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GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy

GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy

GAFFL

USUSen-US4.2 / 51,288 reviews Feb 23, 2026

Visibility Score

79Excellent

Visibility Breakdown

How your app performs across different visibility factors

Keyword Performance
100
Based on keyword rankings
Keywords analyzed10
Ranked in top 508
Chart Rankings
0
Position in store charts
Global chartNot ranked
Category chartNot ranked
App Quality
78
Rating and recency signals
Rating4.2 / 5
Last updated1 month(s) ago

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Keyword Rankings

Your app's position for key search terms

10

Keywords analyzed

8

Ranked in top 100

6

In top 10

Keyword Performance
Rankings, traffic and difficulty for each keyword
KeywordRankTrafficDifficultyAheadBehindTop 5
gaffl#1
91
40
KAYAK: Flights, Hotels & Cars
GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy
1
KAYAK: Flights, Hotels & Cars
2
Expedia: Hotels, Flights, Cars
3
Skyscanner Flights Hotels Cars
4
Hostelworld: Hostel Travel App
5
find travel companions#1
34
35
Travel Buddy: Find, Chat, Book
GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy
1
Travel Buddy: Find, Chat, Book
2
TravelBunnies: Travel Friends
3
nomadtable: travel friends
4
FindPenguins: Travel Tracker
5
road trip buddies#1
47
34
Travel Buddy: Find, Chat, Book
GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy
1
Travel Buddy: Find, Chat, Book
2
Ekaki: Solo Travel Buddy
3
TravelBunnies: Travel Friends
4
Frienzy: Group Travel Planner
5
travel partners#1
43
36
Travel Buddy: Find, Chat, Book
GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy
1
Travel Buddy: Find, Chat, Book
2
TravelBunnies: Travel Friends
3
Parindey - Find Travel Partner
4
Ekaki: Solo Travel Buddy
5
travel companion#2
32
50
Travel Companion
Travel Buddy: Find, Chat, Book
Travel Companion
1
GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy
2
Travel Buddy: Find, Chat, Book
3
Tourlina Travel Companion
4
Rewards Travel Companion
5
travel together#4
49
36
Together Travel
Overlap – Travel Together
Travel Together
1
TravelBunnies: Travel Friends
2
Together Travel
3
GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy
4
Overlap – Travel Together
5
solo travel#12
40
65
Solos Travel
Hostelworld: Hostel Travel App
nomadtable: travel friends
1
Going Solo: Travel Friends
2
NomadHer: Solo Female Travel
3
Nomad & Solo Travel-Fairytrail
4
Ekaki: Solo Travel Buddy
5
travel buddy#34
54
37
Travel Buddy
TravelBuddy
Travel Buddy: Find, Chat, Book
1
Ekaki: Solo Travel Buddy
2
TravelBuddy: AI Trip Planner
3
nomadtable: travel friends
4
Frienzy: Group Travel Planner
5
meet localsOpportunityNot ranked
49
42
Meetup: Social Events & Groups
1
Locals.com
2
Local Single: Chat & Friends
3
Lovely – Meet and Date Locals
4
Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date
5
trip plannerNot ranked
49
63
Wanderlog - Trip Planner App
1
TripIt: Travel Planner
2
Roadtrippers - Trip Planner
3
Stippl: The Travel Planner
4
Tripadvisor: Plan & Book Trips
5

Keyword Competitors

Apps positioned directly before or after yours on keywords

Ranking ahead of you
Apps that outrank yours on shared keywords
Travel Buddy

Travel Buddy

Travel & Local

Ahead1x
Solos Travel

Solos Travel

Travel & Local

Ahead1x
Together Travel

Together Travel

Travel & Local

Ahead1x
Travel Companion

Travel Companion

Travel & Local

Ahead1x
Ranking behind you
Apps that you outrank on shared keywords
Travel Buddy: Find, Chat, Book

Travel Buddy: Find, Chat, Book

Travel & Local

2.6Behind4x
KAYAK: Flights, Hotels & Cars

KAYAK: Flights, Hotels & Cars

Travel & Local

4.8Behind1x
TravelBuddy

TravelBuddy

Travel & Local

Behind1x
Hostelworld: Hostel Travel App

Hostelworld: Hostel Travel App

Travel & Local

4.8Behind1x
Overlap – Travel Together

Overlap – Travel Together

Travel & Local

4.2Behind1x

Occurrence count shows how many keywords each competitor appears on

Category Ranking

Travel & Local chart position

Travel & Local
Not currently ranked in top 200
Upside: Gas & Food Cash Back

Upside: Gas & Food Cash Back

4.5
Airbnb

Airbnb

4.5
Google Earth

Google Earth

3.8
4
Booking.com: Hotels & Travel

Booking.com: Hotels & Travel

4.8
5
Expedia: Hotels, Flights, Cars

Expedia: Hotels, Flights, Cars

4.8
6
U-Haul

U-Haul

3.3
7
American Airlines

American Airlines

4.8
8
Vrbo Vacation Rentals

Vrbo Vacation Rentals

4.8
9
Fly Delta

Fly Delta

4.7
10
Southwest Airlines: Travel App

Southwest Airlines: Travel App

4.5
11
United Airlines

United Airlines

4.7
12
Hilton Honors: Book Hotels

Hilton Honors: Book Hotels

4.4
13
Six Flags

Six Flags

3.9
14
Marriott Bonvoy: Book Hotels

Marriott Bonvoy: Book Hotels

4.9
15
Capital One Travel

Capital One Travel

4.5

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AI-Powered Analysis

Personalized insights generated by our AI

GAFFL shows a solid keyword foundation with a 100% Keywords Score and six top‑10 positions, but lacks chart presence and misses rankings on several high‑traffic keywords, limiting overall visibility.

Dominant Keyword Rankings
high

Six of the top‑10 target keywords rank in the top‑10, including four rank 1 positions (gaffl, find travel companions, road trip buddies, travel partners). This strong foothold drives most of the current traffic.

Zero Chart Presence
high

Charts Score is 0% and the app is not ranked in the Travel & Local category, indicating poor CTR or conversion from store listings despite good keyword rankings.

Unranked High‑Traffic Keywords
medium

"meet locals" (traffic 49) and "trip planner" (traffic 49) are not ranked at all, representing ~100 missed monthly searches that could be captured with metadata tweaks.

Improve Mid‑Tier Keywords
high

"travel buddy" sits at rank 34 (traffic 54) and "solo travel" at rank 12 (traffic 40). Raising these into the top‑10 would add 94+ monthly impressions; focus on title/short description placement and backlinking.

Leverage Competitor Gaps
medium

Competing apps like Travel Buddy share only 1‑4 keywords and are mostly behind GAFFL. Target their weak keywords (e.g., "trip planner", "meet locals") and promote unique features such as cost‑splitting to win their audience.

Boost Quality Score
low

Quality Score is 78%; increasing the volume of 5‑star reviews and reducing crash reports will raise the score, which positively influences store rankings and ad performance.

Key Action Items
Priority actions to improve your app's visibility
  • 1Add primary high‑traffic keywords (travel buddy, solo travel, trip planner, meet locals) to the app title and short description, respecting character limits.
  • 2Create localized metadata (title, description) for top unranked keywords in English‑US, English‑UK, and key target markets (Australia, Europe).
  • 3Refresh store assets: update screenshots and video to highlight road‑trip buddy matching, cost‑splitting, and local meet‑ups to improve CTR.
  • 4Launch a review‑generation campaign (in‑app prompts after successful trip matches) to increase 5‑star ratings and push the Quality Score above 85%.
  • 5Run an A/B test on the feature graphic and icon to improve click‑through rate, aiming to move the app onto the Travel & Local top charts.

ASO Insights

Actionable recommendations to improve your visibility

Strengths
What you're doing well

Detailed description

Your description is 3240 characters, providing good keyword density and information for users.

Recently updated

Your app was updated recently, signaling active maintenance to users and stores.

Strong keyword positions

Ranking in top 10 for 5 keyword(s): find travel companions, travel together, road trip buddies.

Good visibility score

Score of 79/100 indicates solid app store presence.

Areas to Improve
Issues to address

No significant issues found

Suggestions
Opportunities to explore

Not in category top charts

Improving ratings and downloads can help reach category top charts.

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Audit FAQ

Common questions about this ASO audit.

What is the ASO visibility score of GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy?

GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy has a visibility score of 79 out of 100 on the Google Play (US). The score combines keyword rankings, top charts presence, and listing quality signals like rating and update recency. This audit was generated on April 21, 2026.

On how many keywords does GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy rank?

GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy is tracked on 10 keywords in this audit. It currently ranks in the top 100 for 8 keywords, with 6 keywords reaching the top 10. Ranking in the top 10 is where most discovery traffic happens.

Who are the main competitors of GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy?

Based on shared keyword rankings, the most frequent competitors of GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy are Travel Buddy: Find, Chat, Book, KAYAK: Flights, Hotels & Cars, Travel Buddy. These apps appear next to GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy on the keywords it ranks for, which makes them the most direct opportunities for ASO benchmarking.

What category is GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy in on the Google Play?

GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy is listed in the Travel & Local category on the Google Play.

How can GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy improve its App Store Optimization?

Based on this audit, GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy should focus on the keywords where it ranks 11 to 50 (closest to the top 10), benchmark its title and subtitle against the most frequent competitors, and refresh its listing regularly to maintain quality signals. The full audit lists specific weaknesses, opportunities, and AI-generated suggestions tailored to GAFFL - Find A Travel Buddy.

How was this ASO audit generated?

This audit was generated automatically by Applyra by scraping public Google Play data: app metadata, keyword rankings, category positions, and competitor listings. Visibility, keyword and listing quality scores are computed from those signals. Audits are free and do not require an Applyra account.