google-play-developer

Retrieve Google Play Store apps by developer to analyze portfolios, track competitor offerings, and research market presence with app details like ratings, pricing, and descriptions.

Instructions

Get apps by a developer on Google Play. Returns a list of apps with:

url: Play Store URL
appId: Package name (e.g. 'com.company.app')
title: App name
summary: Short app description
developer: Developer name
developerId: Developer ID
icon: Icon image URL
score: Rating (0-5)
scoreText: Rating display text
priceText: Price display text
free: Boolean indicating if app is free

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`devId`	Yes	Developer name (e.g., 'DxCo Games')
`lang`	No	Language code for result text (default: en)	en
`country`	No	Country code to get results from (default: us)	us
`num`	No	Number of results to retrieve (default: 60)
`fullDetail`	No	Include full app details in results (default: false), If fullDetail is true, includes all fields from app details endpoint.

Implementation Reference

src/server.js:581-584 (handler)
The handler function that implements the core logic of the 'google-play-developer' tool. It calls the external gplay.developer() method with the input parameters and returns the results as a JSON string in the MCP content format.
```
async ({ devId, lang, country, num, fullDetail }) => {
  const apps = await gplay.developer({ devId, lang, country, num, fullDetail });
  return { content: [{ type: "text", text: JSON.stringify(apps) }] };
}
```

src/server.js:574-580 (schema)

Zod schema defining the input parameters for the 'google-play-developer' tool: devId (required string), optional lang, country, num, fullDetail.

{
  devId: z.string().describe("Developer name (e.g., 'DxCo Games')"),
  lang: z.string().default("en").describe("Language code for result text (default: en)"),
  country: z.string().default("us").describe("Country code to get results from (default: us)"),
  num: z.number().default(60).describe("Number of results to retrieve (default: 60)"),
  fullDetail: z.boolean().default(false).describe("Include full app details in results (default: false), If fullDetail is true, includes all fields from app details endpoint.")
},

src/server.js:561-585 (registration)

Registration of the 'google-play-developer' MCP tool via McpServer.tool() method, including tool name, description, input schema, and handler function.

server.tool("google-play-developer", 
  "Get apps by a developer on Google Play. Returns a list of apps with:\n" +
  "- url: Play Store URL\n" +
  "- appId: Package name (e.g. 'com.company.app')\n" +
  "- title: App name\n" +
  "- summary: Short app description\n" +
  "- developer: Developer name\n" +
  "- developerId: Developer ID\n" +
  "- icon: Icon image URL\n" +
  "- score: Rating (0-5)\n" +
  "- scoreText: Rating display text\n" +
  "- priceText: Price display text\n" +
  "- free: Boolean indicating if app is free\n",
  {
    devId: z.string().describe("Developer name (e.g., 'DxCo Games')"),
    lang: z.string().default("en").describe("Language code for result text (default: en)"),
    country: z.string().default("us").describe("Country code to get results from (default: us)"),
    num: z.number().default(60).describe("Number of results to retrieve (default: 60)"),
    fullDetail: z.boolean().default(false).describe("Include full app details in results (default: false), If fullDetail is true, includes all fields from app details endpoint.")
  }, 
  async ({ devId, lang, country, num, fullDetail }) => {
    const apps = await gplay.developer({ devId, lang, country, num, fullDetail });
    return { content: [{ type: "text", text: JSON.stringify(apps) }] };
  }
);

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