Get your app ready for Android 17
It’s time to ensure your app is compatible with the latest platform changes and new APIs. This release also introduces new app memory limits designed to improve system-wide stability and performance across all devices.
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The Latest from Google Play: Q1 2026
Catch up on last quarter’s key announcements, and learn how we’re helping developers grow with Play.
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Secure account transfers and privacy updates
We’re introducing a new feature and policy updates—from secure account ownership transfers to privacy-friendly data access—designed to build a more trusted ecosystem for everyone.
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App Accelerator Class of 2026
Discover the high-potential studios joining our first cohort. Through mentorship and technical workshops, we will help scale their businesses on Google Play.
Guidance for every goal
Google Play Commerce is our platform to help you reach your monetization goals. Explore the tools and resources to monetize your app and boost your revenue.
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Grow with Google Play pass
Google Play Pass is a subscription service offering access to over 1000 apps and games, completely free of ads and in-app purchases. Play Pass provides a high-quality, curated collection of titles – with new content added regularly.
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Sell products in-app
Grow your revenue by selling products within your app using Google Play Billing
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Set up subscriptions
Grow your revenue with subscriptions and let Play take care of payment, notifications, and subscription management
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Case study
Beelinguapp finds success with subscriptions
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Help center
Tax and compliance support
We offer a suite of reporting and optimization tools—including market insights exclusive to Google Play—all designed to maximize your reach.
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Insight
Grow in new markets with Go Global
Grow in local markets with insights and best practices from Google Play
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Track acquisition
Track acquisition trends and see which sources are driving the highest quality impressions
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Optimize your store listing
Optimize your Google Play store listing to help increase installs and retention. Run A/B tests to find the most effective graphics and localized text.
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Analyze metrics exclusive to Google Play
Track acquisition trends and see which sources are driving the highest quality impressions
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Case study
Analyze metrics exclusive to Google Play
Building a high-quality app or game can drive its success on Google Play. Increase your app’s reach by implementing these key improvements.
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Medium
Scale the happiness of your users
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Monitor quality with Android vitals
Monitor and improve the technical quality of your app or game. Android vitals reports on key user-impacting issues and helps you to debug and prioritize across them
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Help center
Run store listings experiences
Optimize your Google Play store listing to help increase installs and retention. Run A/B tests to find the most effective graphics and localized text.
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Case study
SGN games increases conversions using store listings experiments
Our developer policy guidelines give you the resources you need to keep your app safe and reliable for users around the globe.
