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App Radar vs ASODesk:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, App Radar had more branded searches than ASODesk among app store optimization platforms worldwide. App Radar had about 3,610 branded searches, while ASODesk had 880. App Radar made up 2.9% of all app store optimization platform searches we track, and ASODesk accounted for 0.71%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about app store optimization platforms, App Radar and ASODesk each appeared in two of the five answers. App Radar was mentioned before ASODesk in two out of three answers that named either.

Among app store optimization platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

App Radar, about 4 searches for every 1 for ASODesk

App Radar 3.6K searchesASODesk 880 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.

App Radar in 2 of 5ASODesk in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

App Radar, named ahead of ASODesk in 2 of 3 answers

App Radar first in 2ASODesk first in 1

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Top app store optimization platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, App Radar and ASODesk were each mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. App Radar was listed before ASODesk in two out of three answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. AppTweak1st
  2. MobileAction2nd
  3. Sensor Tower3rd
  4. AppFollow4th
  5. App Radar5th
  6. Appfigures6th
  7. SplitMetrics7th
  8. ASODesk8th

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
  • MobileAction5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • AppFollow5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Appfigures3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • App Radar2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • SplitMetrics2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ASODesk2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is App Radar or ASODesk more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for App Radar and ASODesk by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight app store optimization platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

App Radar and ASODesk among app store optimization platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for App Radar, ASODesk. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSensor TowerAppTweakAppfiguresMobileActionAppFollowApp RadarSplitMetricsASODesk
Oct 202560.8%10%6.7%8.9%6.7%4.5%1.6%0.82%
Nov 202559.5%12%6.5%8.7%6.6%4.3%1.5%0.8%
Dec 202560.4%12.2%6.6%8.8%5.4%4.5%1.3%0.82%
Jan 202662.4%10.3%6.8%9.1%5.7%3.8%1.3%0.69%
Feb 202659.1%12%6.5%8.6%8%3.5%1.5%0.8%
Mar 202661%12.4%6.7%7.3%6.8%3.7%1.3%0.88%
Apr 202658.2%11.8%7.8%8.5%7.9%3.5%1.5%0.79%
May 202659.2%9.9%7.9%10.6%6.6%3.5%1.5%0.8%
Jun 202664.9%8.8%7.1%7.8%5.9%3.2%1.4%0.93%
Jul 202660.4%10%8.1%8.8%6.7%3.6%1.6%0.82%
Aug 202664.3%8.6%8.6%7.7%5.9%3.1%1.1%0.63%
Sep 202659.4%11.9%9.7%8.7%5.4%2.9%1.3%0.71%

How has the App Radar and ASODesk comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for app store optimization platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for App Radar worldwide fell 33.4% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 3.6K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for ASODesk worldwide fell 12% over 12 measured months, from 1K to 880 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using App Radar’s and ASODesk’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

App Radar

2 branded search terms

  • app radar aso
  • appradar

ASODesk

1 branded search term

  • asodesk

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