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Digital marketing terminology

DAU

Daily Active Users

The number of unique users who actively use a product in a day.

What is DAU?

The number of unique users who actively use a product in a day.

In practical marketing work, daily active users is used to make planning, execution, reporting, or optimization easier to understand.

How is it calculated?

This concept does not use one universal industry-standard formula. Measure it with the KPIs that match the specific channel and objective.

Practical example

Daily Active Users helps marketers plan, measure, or improve a practical part of a campaign.

Where is it used?

Mobile Marketing
Answer-first FAQ

Common questions about DAU

What does DAU stand for?

DAU stands for Daily Active Users.

What is DAU in simple words?

The number of unique users who actively use a product in a day.

How is DAU calculated?

There is no single universal formula for this concept.

Where is DAU used?

It is commonly used in Mobile Marketing.