Singular supports a variety of parameters added to Singular tracking links. When populated by the ad network that serves the tracking link, these parameters provide Singular with a wealth of information about the click or impression, which Singular uses to enrich reporting data.
Some tracking link parameters are also used to augment how links behave or what attribution methods are supported.
Tracking Link Parameter | Dimension Name in Singular UI | Meaning |
Device-Level Parameters |
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p | Platform | Device Platform (Android/iOS) |
ip | IP | IP of the device at the time of the click |
cl | Click ID | Click or Transaction ID |
ve | OS Version | OS version of device |
idfa | IDFA | Unhashed / Raw iOS Advertising ID |
ifa1 | IFA-1 | SHA-1 of iOS Advertising ID |
ifa5 | IFA-5 | MD5 of iOS Advertising ID |
idfv | IDFV | The iOS identifier for vendor |
ifv1 | IFV-1 | SHA-1 of iOS identifier for vendor |
ifv5 | IFV-5 | MD5 of iOS identifier for vendor |
aifa | AIFA | Unhashed / Raw Android Advertising ID |
aif1 | AIF-1 | SHA-1 of Android Advertising ID |
aif5 | AIF-5 | MD5 of Android Advertising ID |
andi | ANDI | Unhashed / Raw Android ID |
and1 | AND1 | SHA-1 of Android Advertising ID |
and5 | AND5 | MD5 of Android ID |
oaid | OAID | Open Anonymous Device ID used in China |
ua | User Agent | The user agent of the device |
lc | Locale/Language | The language preference on the device. E.g. "en-US" |
Redirect Parameters (Singular Links only) |
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_dl | Deep Link | Deep link for all mobile platforms. Note: Overriding/using this query parameter is only possible if the original link was enabled with deep linking. |
_ddl | Deferred Deep Link | Deferred deep link for all mobile platforms. Note: _ddl can be enable deferred deep linking even if not enabled via the UI during creation |
_fallback_ redirect |
Fallback Redirect | The fallback redirect for all platforms (web + any other platform) |
_android_ redirect |
Android Redirect (android) | Redirect URL if the app is not installed on Android. This is typically the app store URL |
_android_dl | Deep Links (android) | Deep link for Android. This is typically used if your deep link URL on Android is different from your iOS app. |
_android_ddl | Deferred Deep Link (android) | Deferred deep link for Android. This is typically used if your deep link URL on Android is different from your iOS app. Note: _android_ddl can be enable deferred deep linking even if not enabled via the UI during creation |
_ios_redirect | iOS Redirect (iOS) | Redirect URL if the app is not installed on iOS. This is typically the app store URL. |
_ios_dl | Deep Link (iOS) | Deep link for iOS. This is typically used if your deep link URL on iOS is different from your Android app. Note: Overriding/using this query parameter is only possible if the original link was enabled with iOS deep linking. |
_ios_ddl | Deferred Deep Link (iOS) | Deferred deep link for iOS. This is typically used if your deep link URL on iOS is different from your Android app. Note: _ios_ddl can be enable deferred deep linking even if not enabled via the UI during creation. |
_force_ redirect=1 |
Force Redirect | In cases where iOS Universal Links may not deep link, appending &_force_redirect=1 (or &_force_redirect=true) will enable the Singular Link to use app scheme based deep linking to force the deep link to the end-user. Read more in Singular Links dynamic redirects handling. |
Media Type Parameters |
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_smtype | Source Media Type | Optional parameter identifying the type of media this link is tracking. Singular uses the source media type to help partners adhere to privacy regulations, such as Apple's "user privacy and data use" guidelines for iOS 14+. Supported values: "1": paid, mobile web "2": paid, mobile app "3": owned, mobile web "4": owned, mobile app Both partner links and custom source links default to "2" |
Campaign-Level Parameters |
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pcn | Campaign Name | This is the campaign name the network reported |
pcid | Campaign ID | This is the campaign ID the network reported |
Sub Campaign (Ad Group/Ad Set) Parameters |
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pscn | Sub Campaign Name | Name of the object sitting under campaigns where applicable (e.g. Ad Set Name in Facebook) |
pscid | Sub Campaign ID | ID of the object sitting under campaigns where applicable (e.g. Ad Set ID in Facebook) |
Creative-Level Parameters |
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pcrn | Creative Name | Name of ad / creative |
pcrid | Creative ID | ID of ad / creative |
Publisher-Level Parameters |
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pshid | Publisher ID | Hashed or anonymized ID for the publishing app |
psn | Publisher Site Name | Name of publishing app for supporting networks |
psid | Publisher Site ID | Store ID of publishing app for supporting networks |
Sub-Publisher-Level Parameters |
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pssn | Sub Publisher Name | Name of the site, or placement, within the publishing app |
pssid | Sub Publisher ID | ID of the site, or placement, within the publishing app |
Keyword Parameters |
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kw | Keyword | Keyword for AdWords and Apple Search Ads |
Affiliate Parameters |
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paffn | Affiliate Name | Affiliate name for affiliate networks who report it |
paffid | Affiliate ID | Affiliate ID for affiliate networks who report it |