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Android App Store Optimization Module (Beta) Now Available

By Hugh Kimura·Nov 1, 2013·2 min read

Summary

Sensor Tower is expanding from iOS to Android App Store Optimization. New features include Google Play Top Charts and App Profile Pages, accessible via the Rankings menu. The Android ASO module (beta) allows tracking keyword ranks by adding an app.

It shows Traffic Score, Difficulty Score, number of apps, and rank. For example, Clash of Clans keywords are displayed. The company promises future updates and tutorials.

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