Branch Metrics vs FLEX
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FLEX (Flipboard Explorer) is a set of in-app debugging and exploration tools for iOS development. When presented, FLEX shows a toolbar that lives in a window above your application. From this toolbar, you can view and modify nearly every piece of state in your running application. | Branch Metrics is a platform that powers the links that point back to your apps for shares, invites, referrals, and more. Branch makes it incredibly simple to create powerful deeplinks that can pass data across app install, making the entire app experience better. Our goal is to make every app experience frictionless and fundamentally change the way people interact with mobile apps today. |
Inspect and modify views in the hierarchy.;See the properties and ivars on any object.;Dynamically modify many properties and ivars.;Dynamically call instance and class methods.;Access any live object via a scan of the heap.;View the file system within your app's sandbox.;Explore all classes in your app and linked systems frameworks (public and private).;Quickly access useful objects such as [UIApplication sharedApplication], the app delegate, the root view controller on the key window, and more.;Dynamically view and modify NSUserDefaults values. | Referrals and invites;Marketing links;Smart sharing;Personalized welcome from referring friend;Different post-install offers for different users;Automated app login;Attribution by campaign
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Stacks 18 | Stacks 108 |
Followers 13 | Followers 59 |
Votes 1 | Votes 30 |
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