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Branch Attribution

Mobile Attribution & Measure

Branch provides accurate mobile attribution and seamless deep linking that unifies the fragmented mobile user journey, enabling marketers to measure true campaign ROI and deliver better user experiences across every channel.

Last updated May 11, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team · Connections updated Jun 1, 2026

Founded
2014
HQ
Palo Alto, California, United States
Parent
Connections
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At a glance

Employees
501-1000
Funding
$667M
Revenue
$100M-$200M
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About

Top-tier MMP and deep linking platform, consistently ranked among the top 3-4 mobile measurement partners globally alongside AppsFlyer, Adjust, and Kochava

Branch.io is a mobile measurement and deep linking platform founded in 2014, headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The company provides mobile attribution, analytics, and linking infrastructure that enables marketers and developers to accurately measure the performance of their mobile marketing campaigns across channels, networks, and devices. Branch's core technology resolves the fragmented mobile ecosystem by connecting user journeys across web, app, and other touchpoints with high accuracy. Branch's product suite includes mobile attribution (MMP), deep linking, cross-channel analytics, and audience management tools. Its attribution platform competes directly with AppsFlyer, Adjust, and Kochava in the MMP space, offering deterministic and probabilistic attribution methodologies. Branch is particularly known for its deep linking capabilities, which allow marketers to route users to specific in-app content seamlessly, even through app install flows. The platform is widely used by e-commerce, gaming, fintech, and media companies. In the AdTech ecosystem, Branch holds a significant position as one of the top four MMPs globally, with strong adoption among mid-market and enterprise mobile-first brands. The company has raised substantial venture funding and serves thousands of apps worldwide. Branch is also a member of major industry bodies and maintains integrations with hundreds of ad networks, DSPs, and marketing platforms, making it a central node in the mobile marketing stack.

Business model

SaaS

Target market

Mid-Market and Enterprise

What they offer

  • Branch Attribution (MMP)

    Mobile measurement partner solution for attributing app installs and in-app events to marketing campaigns across paid, organic, and owned channels

  • Deep Linking

    Universal and deferred deep linking technology that routes users to specific in-app content across all platforms and install states

  • Cross-Channel Analytics

    Unified dashboard providing insights into user journeys across web, app, email, SMS, and paid media channels

  • Audience Manager

    Segmentation and audience management tool for targeting and retargeting users across ad networks

  • Journey Web-to-App Banners

    Smart banners and interstitials that convert mobile web visitors into app users with deep link routing

  • Email Deep Linking

    Deep link integration for email campaigns to route users directly to relevant in-app content

  • Data Feeds & Exports

    Raw data export and real-time data streaming for custom analytics and data warehouse integration

Key features

Deterministic and probabilistic mobile attributionDeferred and contextual deep linkingSKAdNetwork support and iOS 14+ measurementCross-device and cross-channel user journey trackingFraud detection and preventionReal-time reporting and dashboardsUniversal links and App Links supportCohort analysis and LTV measurementData export and warehouse integrationsPrivacy-safe measurement frameworks

Use cases

Measuring ROI of paid user acquisition campaignsAttributing app installs to specific ad networks and creativesRouting email and SMS campaign clicks to in-app contentConverting mobile web users to app users via smart bannersRetargeting lapsed app users with deep linked adsMeasuring organic and referral-driven app growthCross-channel funnel analysis from ad click to in-app purchaseFraud detection in mobile advertising spend

Customer segments

Mobile-first consumer appsE-commerce and retail brandsGaming companiesFintech and banking appsMedia and entertainment platformsTravel and hospitality appsOn-demand service companies

Tech & specs

Technology stack

iOS and Android SDKsJavaScript Web SDKREST APIWebhook integrationsSKAdNetwork integrationPrivacy Sandbox APIsCloud-based data infrastructureMachine learning for attribution modeling

Security & compliance

SOC 2 Type IIGDPRCCPACOPPAATT (App Tracking Transparency) compliantPrivacy Sandbox ready

Deployment

Cloud

API

Yes

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