The Google Play Store is full of all kinds of apps for you to play with.

The most popular apps are, of course, the free ones.

Since you need the app, you pay for it.

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Thats where Play Points comes in.

You get rewarded with points every time you buy an app.

But what are these points good for?

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Do they last forever?

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What Are Google Play Points Good For?

Simply put, Google Play Points are rewards you get every time you buy an app.

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Google Play Points has four levels that go from Bronze to Platinum.

The more you buy on Google Play, the faster youll level up.

Google Play Points is free, so you dont have to worry about any monthly fees.

Levels

Youll start off at theBronze level.

To level up to the Silver level, you better have 150 points.

You also get two points with book and movie rentals in monthly events.

TheSilver levelis similar in points.

With the difference, you get three points with book and movie rentals during monthly events.

There are Silver level prizes during the week that can reach up to 50 points.

The rest is similar to the other levels.

The weekly Gold level prizes are much bigger since they can range up to 200 points.

The Maximum level isPlatinum.

All levels offer 4 points per dollar in games in weekly events.

How Long Do Google Points Last?

check that you dont forget you have those points, or else youll lose them.

The levels arent permanent either.

you oughta have a certain amount of points to stay on a level.

TheBronze levelrequires that you have from0 to 149points.

TheSilver levelrequires150 to 599and theGold levelfrom600 to 2,999.

The ultimate level,Platinum,requires that you haveat least 3,000 pointsto stay at that level.

Keep in mind that any previous purchases will not be added.

Its frustrating, but the points will only be added after youve signed up and not before.

To see how many you have, kick off the Play Store and tap on the lined menu option.

Tap on Play Points and then on the Use option.