How popular isAppFollow?
In September 2026, people searched for AppFollow by name about 6,710 times worldwide, an 18.3% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 5.1% of all global app store analytics platform searches, placing AppFollow sixth out of seven platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about app store analytics platforms, AppFollow appeared in two of the five answers and was the sixth most recommended of the seven.
AppFollow is the sixth most searched of 7 competitors and the sixth most recommended in AI answers.
Sensor TowerShare of searches 56.5%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
AppTweakShare of searches 11.3%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
AppfiguresShare of searches 9.2%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
MobileActionShare of searches 8.3%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
AppFollowShare of searches 5.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
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Top app store analytics platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, AppFollow was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. AppFollow is the sixth most recommended of the seven.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- AppTweak1st
- Sensor Tower2nd
- Appfigures3rd
- MobileAction4th
data.ai5th- AppFollow6th
Apptopia7th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Sensor Tower5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- AppTweak5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Appfigures5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- MobileAction3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- AppFollow2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- data.ai1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Apptopia1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about app store analytics platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which app store analytics platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best app store analytics platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best app store analytics platform for mobile marketers?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“app download estimates”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“app ranking analytics”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which app store analytics platforms compete with AppFollow?
Share of searches by month for Sensor Tower, AppTweak, Appfigures, MobileAction, data.ai, AppFollow, Apptopia. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Sensor Tower | AppTweak | Appfigures | MobileAction | data.ai | AppFollow | Apptopia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 56.6% | 9.3% | 6.2% | 8.3% | 9.2% | 6.3% | 4.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 55.4% | 11.1% | 6.1% | 8.1% | 9.1% | 6.2% | 4% |
| Dec 2025 | 57% | 11.5% | 6.2% | 8.3% | 7.6% | 5.1% | 4.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 59.5% | 9.8% | 6.5% | 8.7% | 6.5% | 5.4% | 3.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 56.3% | 11.4% | 6.2% | 8.2% | 6.2% | 7.6% | 4.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 58.4% | 11.8% | 6.4% | 7% | 6.4% | 6.5% | 3.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 54.8% | 11.1% | 7.3% | 8% | 7.3% | 7.4% | 4% |
| May 2026 | 52.8% | 8.8% | 7.1% | 9.4% | 12.9% | 5.9% | 3.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 61.6% | 8.3% | 6.7% | 7.4% | 6.7% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 58% | 9.6% | 7.8% | 8.5% | 6.3% | 6.4% | 3.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 62.1% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 7.4% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 56.5% | 11.3% | 9.2% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 5.1% | 3.4% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 56.5% | 74K | -18.2% | -5.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 11.3% | 14.9K | +22.2% | +3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 9.2% | 12.1K | 0% | +0.9 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 8.3% | 10.8K | 0% | +0.8 points | |
| 5, moved from 6th to 5th | 6.2% | 8.1K | +22.7% | +1.7 pointsmoved from 6th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 5.1% | 6.7K | -18.6% | -0.5 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th | |
| 7, held 7th | 3.4% | 4.4K | -18.5% | -0.3 points |
56.5%
Held 1st. 74K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -5.6 points.
2.
AppTweak11.3%
Held 2nd. 14.9K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +3 points.
9.2%
Held 3rd. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
8.3%
Held 4th. 10.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
5.
data.ai6.2%
Moved from 6th to 5th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.
5.1%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 6.7K estimated branded searches, -18.6% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
7.
Apptopia3.4%
Held 7th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
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9 comparisons
How has branded search demand for AppFollow changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for AppFollow worldwide fell from 8.2K to 6.7K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AppFollow’s share of searches among app store analytics platforms worldwide decreased from 6.3% to 5.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AppFollow’s share of searches among app store analytics platforms worldwide peaked at 7.6% in February 2026 and was lowest at 5.1% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AppFollow fell from 5th to 6th among app store analytics platforms worldwide.
How did search popularity change for app store analytics platforms worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, data.ai overtook AppFollow to rank 5th among app store analytics platforms worldwide, with 6.2% of the searches.
In September 2026, AppTweak gained share of searches among app store analytics platforms worldwide, from 8.3% to 11.3%.
In September 2026, Appfigures gained share of searches among app store analytics platforms worldwide, from 8.3% to 9.2%.
In September 2026, MobileAction gained share of searches among app store analytics platforms worldwide, from 7.4% to 8.3%.
In September 2026, Sensor Tower lost share of searches among app store analytics platforms worldwide, from 62.1% to 56.5%.
In September 2026, AppFollow lost share of searches among app store analytics platforms worldwide, from 5.6% to 5.1%.
How are AppFollow’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AppFollow’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- appfollow
- appfollow aso
- appfollow.io
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Where does AppFollow compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| App store analytics platforms | 6th of 7 | 5.1% | Shown above |
| App store optimization platforms | 5th of 8 | 5.4% | Show ranking |
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