This tutorial shows how to recreate the metrics in the Bitmovin Analytics dashboard via using API queries. If you want to get started with an API integration we recommend exploring the API first via using the API Explorer in the Bitmovin Analytics dashboard. You can follow this tutorial to familiarise yourself with query language and all the inputs necessary.

## Audience metrics

For a definition for each of the audience metrics, please read: [Analytics Dashboard Metrics Reference](🔗).

### Plays

### Play Attempts

### Unique Users

### Concurrent Viewers

### Total Page Loads

### Total Hours Watched

### Average View Time

## Quality of Experience

For a definition for each of the quality of service metrics, please follow this link.

### Total Startup Time

### Player Startup Time

### Video Startup Time

### DRM Load Time

### Seek Time

### Error Percentage

### Start Failures

### Rebuffer Percentage

### Buffering Time

### Data Downloaded

### Bandwidth

### Video Bitrate

### Scale Factor