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A Year of Spend Shifts: Inside the 2026 Finance & Crypto App Benchmark

By Komal Muthyalu | May 7·2026年5月7日·6 分钟阅读

摘要

2025年,金融与加密应用广告主在用户获取(UA)上投入显著增长,全年UA支出增幅达47%(Liftoff Accelerate数据),其中下半年增速尤为明显。与此同时,再营销(re-engagement)支出增长115%,达到UA增速的2.15倍,表明行业正从单纯的获客转向以生命周期价值(LTV)为导向的全链路运营。AppsFlyer的行业归因数据进一步印证了这一趋势,金融应用的整体留存率保持稳定,而再营销贡献的增量占比持续提升。

从平台维度看,iOS与Android的CPI差异持续存在,且iOS面临SKAN框架下的归因挑战,导致获客成本更高。报告通过季度CPI矩阵,详细列出了各平台、各区域的成本效率(例如东南亚安卓端CPI显著低于北美)。同时,加密应用在2025年经历了复苏曲线,UA预算从年初低迷逐步回升,Q4已接近金融应用增速。

报告还指出,2025年全球金融应用下载量突破80亿次(Sensor Tower),为广告主提供了庞大的重新激活用户池。但高下载量也意味着竞争加剧,广告主需警惕CPI通胀。通过对比Liftoff Accelerate的投放数据与AppsFlyer的留存和再营销归因,报告帮助广告主回答关键问题:哪些区域和平台在2026年仍有红利窗口?如何平衡UA与再营销预算以最大化ROAS?

结论上,2026年金融与加密应用的投放策略应更注重精细运营:一方面利用再营销降低对高价UA的依赖,另一方面通过MMP(如AppsFlyer)做好SKAN后的增量归因。报告提供的互动式图表和矩阵工具,便于广告主直接应用于季度预算规划,实现增量提效。

分析师点评

这份基于2025年全年数据的金融与加密应用基准报告,揭示了行业UA支出的结构性转变:再营销预算增速远超传统获客,反映出从“拉新”到“留老”的战术重心迁移。值得关注的是,iOS与安卓的CPI分化在区域矩阵中进一步量化,为跨平台预算分配提供了即时参考。在2026年开局之际,该报告为UA经理提供了年度趋势锚点,尤其适合用于校准上半年投放策略中的留存与获客权重。

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