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App Store keyword research, explained.

One page per question, each with a live block from the product, three steps, and the method as we use it on our own app.

App Store keyword research tool

App Store keyword research, with Apple's own numbers.

Every phrase scored with Apple Search Ads popularity (0–100), first-page difficulty from the live store, and who ranks. Free for 3 reads a m...

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ASO competitor analysis

Read a competitor's keywords in two minutes.

Paste a competitor's App Store listing. You get every phrase it ranks for, with popularity, difficulty, its position, and whether the phrase...

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App Store hidden keyword field

See what a competitor put in its hidden keyword field.

Apple never shows the 100-character keyword field. But it indexes it: a phrase that ranks although it appears in neither the name nor the su...

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App Store keyword difficulty

Keyword difficulty, measured on the first page.

How hard is a phrase? We look at who is actually on page one in the store you pick: their rating counts, how strong the top three are, and h...

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App Store top charts by country

App Store top charts, every country, every category, with movement.

Top free, paid and grossing for 22 storefronts and 26 categories, refreshed daily, with each app's rating, how far it moved since yesterday,...

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ASO AI assistant

Ask. It reads the store and answers with the numbers.

A chat that runs the product's own tools: read a competitor, compare it with your app, score a phrase, see who moved in a chart. Every numbe...

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App Store keyword rank tracker

Track your keywords. A position every morning.

The phrases you care about, for your app, in the stores you sell in: position today, yesterday, the best in the window, Apple's popularity a...

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App Store and Google Play listing editor

Edit both listings in every language, from one place.

Connect your App Store Connect key and your Google Play service account and edit both listings here: name, subtitle, keywords and descriptio...

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App Store algorithm changes

Did the App Store algorithm change today?

Apple never announces a search or chart algorithm change. Every morning we compare every tracked keyword and every top-100 chart we hold wit...

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App Store visibility score

One number for how findable an app is.

A 0–100 visibility score for any App Store app, from what Apple publishes: chart positions, ratings, the keywords it ranks for and the listi...

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App Store competitor finder

Who ranks beside you, and for what.

Paste your app and get the ten apps that keep appearing on the first page for the phrases your listing is built from, each with every phrase...

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App Store niche analysis

Is there room in this niche?

A phrase and the queries Apple puts beside it, read together: which apps own the first pages, how concentrated that is, how much demand the...

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Google Play keyword rank checker

Where does your app rank on Google Play?

Type a phrase and a country. The Play first page in order, rating counts of the top ten, a difficulty on the same 0–100 scale as the App Sto...

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Applyra alternative

Looking for an Applyra alternative?

aso.best does the same job, keyword research from Apple's own numbers, with things Applyra does not have: an assistant that runs the tools,...

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Astro alternative for ASO

Using Astro? Here is what aso.best adds.

Astro is a good Mac app for App Store keywords. aso.best runs in the browser, covers Google Play as well, reads a competitor's hidden keywor...

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Appfigures alternative for keywords

An Appfigures alternative for keyword research.

If what you need is keywords rather than a full analytics suite: competitor keyword reads, hidden-field phrases, difficulty from the first p...

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aso.dev alternative on the web

An aso.dev alternative that runs in the browser.

Keyword research, tracking and an App Store Connect editor without a desktop app or a per-seat licence. Read any competitor, follow your app...

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