--- title: "AppFollow vs Apptopia: Which is searched more?" description: "Is AppFollow or Apptopia more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the App store analytics platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/appfollow-vs-apptopia" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # AppFollow vs Apptopia: Which is searched more? Is AppFollow or Apptopia more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the App store analytics platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: AppFollow and Apptopia - **Competitive set**: App store analytics platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **AppFollow Share of Search**: 5.1% - **Apptopia Share of Search**: 3.4% ## Is AppFollow or Apptopia more popular in search? - In September 2026, AppFollow had more branded searches than Apptopia among app store analytics platforms worldwide. AppFollow had about 6,710 branded searches, while Apptopia had 4,400. AppFollow made up 5.1% of all app store analytics platform searches we track, and Apptopia accounted for 3.4%. - AppFollow was ahead of Apptopia in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AppFollow’s share of searches among app store analytics platforms worldwide moved from 6.3% to 5.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.2K to 6.7K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Apptopia’s share of searches among app store analytics platforms worldwide moved from 4.1% to 3.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 4.4K. ## 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. Apptopia was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. AppFollow was listed before Apptopia in two out of three answers that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | AppTweak | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Sensor Tower | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Appfigures | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | MobileAction | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | data.ai | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | AppFollow | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Apptopia | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about app store analytics platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which app store analytics platform should I use?": 1. AppTweak, 2. Sensor Tower, 3. Appfigures, 4. MobileAction, 5. AppFollow - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best app store analytics platforms?": 1. AppTweak, 2. Sensor Tower, 3. Appfigures, 4. AppFollow, 5. MobileAction - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best app store analytics platform for mobile marketers?": 1. AppTweak, 2. Appfigures, 3. Sensor Tower, 4. MobileAction - Searched Google, AI Overview "app download estimates": 1. AppTweak, 2. data.ai, 3. Sensor Tower, 4. Appfigures, 5. Apptopia - Searched Google, AI Overview "app ranking analytics": 1. Sensor Tower, 2. AppTweak, 3. Appfigures Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for app store analytics platforms worldwide in September 2026? - 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, AppFollow lost share of searches among app store analytics platforms worldwide, from 5.6% to 5.1%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Apptopia worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | AppFollow estimated searches | AppFollow Share of Search | AppFollow rank | Apptopia estimated searches | Apptopia Share of Search | Apptopia rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 8.2K | 6.3% | 5 | 5.4K | 4.1% | 7 | | Nov 2025 | 8.2K | 6.2% | 5 | 5.4K | 4% | 7 | | Dec 2025 | 6.7K | 5.1% | 6 | 5.4K | 4.2% | 7 | | Jan 2026 | 8.2K | 5.4% | 6 | 5.4K | 3.6% | 7 | | Feb 2026 | 10K | 7.6% | 4 | 5.4K | 4.1% | 7 | | Mar 2026 | 10.1K | 6.5% | 4 | 5.4K | 3.5% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | 10.1K | 7.4% | 4 | 5.4K | 4% | 7 | | May 2026 | 8.3K | 5.9% | 6 | 4.4K | 3.1% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | 8.3K | 5.6% | 6 | 5.4K | 3.7% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 8.2K | 6.4% | 5 | 4.4K | 3.4% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 8.2K | 5.6% | 5 | 5.4K | 3.7% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | 6.7K | 5.1% | 6 | 4.4K | 3.4% | 7 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AppFollow’s and Apptopia’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. - **AppFollow**: Measured on the search terms “appfollow”, “appfollow aso” and “appfollow.io”, summed into one figure. - **Apptopia**: Measured on the search term “apptopia”. - [AppFollow profile](/demand/global-en/brands/appfollow) - [Apptopia profile](/demand/global-en/brands/apptopia) - [All app store analytics platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/app-store-analytics-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is AppFollow or Apptopia more popular in search? In September 2026, AppFollow had more branded searches than Apptopia among app store analytics platforms worldwide. AppFollow had about 6,710 branded searches, while Apptopia had 4,400. AppFollow made up 5.1% of all app store analytics platform searches we track, and Apptopia accounted for 3.4%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "AppFollow vs Apptopia: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/appfollow-vs-apptopia This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/appfollow-vs-apptopia. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.