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Harmonic for Hacker News

Harmonic for Hacker News

Simon Halvdansson

USUSen-US4.7 / 51,002 reviews May 8, 2026

Visibility Score

61Solid

Visibility Breakdown

How your app performs across different visibility factors

Keyword Performance
75
Based on keyword rankings
Keywords analyzed10
Ranked in top 1004
Chart Rankings
0
Position in store charts
Global chartNot ranked
Category chartNot ranked
App Quality
100
Rating and recency signals
Rating4.7 / 5
Last updatedThis month

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Keyword Rankings

Your app's position for key search terms

10

Keywords analyzed

4

Ranked in top 100

4

In top 10

Keyword Performance
Rankings, traffic and difficulty for each keyword
KeywordRankTrafficDifficultyAheadBehindTop 5
harmonic#1
31
80
—
Harmonica Real
Harmonic for Hacker News
1
Harmonica Real
2
Harmonic Tuner Simple
3
Harmonic Tuner Suite (Full)
4
Harmonic Recovery
5
hacker news#1
30
72
—
Hacker News
Harmonic for Hacker News
1
Hacker News
2
Hacki for Hacker News
3
HACK for Hacker News Tech
4
Hews for Hacker News
5
hacker news client#1
28
32
—
Hacker News
Harmonic for Hacker News
1
Hacker News
2
Hacki for Hacker News
3
HACK for Hacker News Tech
4
Hews for Hacker News
5
hacker news app#2
28
30
Hacker News
HACK for Hacker News Tech
Hacker News
1
Harmonic for Hacker News
2
HACK for Hacker News Tech
3
Hacki for Hacker News
4
HackN - Hacker News Reader
5
news readerNot ranked
54
62
——
Feedly - Smarter News Reader
1
Inoreader: News & RSS reader
2
Reuters - Breaking World News
3
NBC News: Breaking News & Live
4
FOX News - Daily Breaking News
5
comment viewerOpportunityNot ranked
56
33
——
Epson iPrint
1
Boomplay: Music & Live Stream
2
Cricbuzz - Live Cricket Scores
3
Splitwise
4
spacedesk - USB Display for PC
5
tech newsNot ranked
43
71
——
Tech News – Fast Tech News
1
Google News - Daily Headlines
2
The Information: Tech News
3
HackerNoon: Tech News
4
Techgenyz: Tech News & Updates
5
customizable newsOpportunityNot ranked
50
42
——
Ground News
1
FOX News - Daily Breaking News
2
Haystack News: Local TV News
3
AP News: World & Local
4
Reuters - Breaking World News
5
news aggregatorOpportunityNot ranked
56
44
——
Google News - Daily Headlines
1
Ground News
2
Feedly - Smarter News Reader
3
SmartNews: Live News & Rewards
4
NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
5
tech feedOpportunityNot ranked
41
33
——
Geek Tech - High Tech News
1
FEED Mobile
2
Feeder.co
3
Feeder
4
TAP Feed
5

Keyword Competitors

Apps positioned directly before or after yours on keywords

Ranking ahead of you
Apps that outrank yours on shared keywords

No competitors ranking directly ahead

Ranking behind you
Apps that you outrank on shared keywords
Hacker News

Hacker News

News & Magazines

3.9Behind3x
Harmonica Real

Harmonica Real

Game Music

4.8Behind1x
HACK for Hacker News Tech

HACK for Hacker News Tech

News & Magazines

4.5Behind1x

Occurrence count shows how many keywords each competitor appears on

Category Ranking

Social chart position

Social
Not currently ranked in top 100
TikTok Lite - Faster TikTok

TikTok Lite - Faster TikTok

★ 4.3
TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE

TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE

★ 4.0
Instagram

Instagram

★ 4.0
4
Facebook

Facebook

★ 4.6
5
Instants, an Instagram app

Instants, an Instagram app

★ 3.2
6
Threads

Threads

★ 4.1
7
Facebook Lite

Facebook Lite

★ 4.5
8
Bigo Live - Live Streaming App

Bigo Live - Live Streaming App

★ 4.5
9
Reddit

Reddit

★ 4.6
10
Tango: Live Stream, Video Chat

Tango: Live Stream, Video Chat

★ 4.2
11
VK: music, video, messenger

VK: music, video, messenger

★ 3.2
12
BAND - App for all groups

BAND - App for all groups

★ 4.8
13
Text Me: Second Phone Number

Text Me: Second Phone Number

★ 4.2
14
Taimi: LGBTQ+ Dating & Meet Up

Taimi: LGBTQ+ Dating & Meet Up

★ 4.1
15
Duet App - Find Your Community

Duet App - Find Your Community

★ 3.6

Improve your ratings and downloads to climb the category charts.

AI-Powered Analysis

Personalized insights generated by our AI

Harmonic for Hacker News enjoys strong core keyword rankings and a high rating, but its overall visibility suffers from lack of chart presence and poor ranking for secondary keywords. Immediate focus should be on expanding keyword coverage and improving store assets to climb charts.

Top Core Keywords
high

The app ranks #1 for "harmonic", "hacker news", and "hacker news client" with traffic scores of 31, 30, and 28 respectively, demonstrating excellent relevance for primary search terms.

Missing Chart Rankings
high

Charts Score is 0% (no global or category placement), which heavily limits organic discovery; the app is not ranked in the Social category despite a 4.7 rating.

Unranked Secondary Keywords
medium

Four high‑traffic keywords (e.g., "news reader" traffic 54, "tech news" traffic 43) are not ranked, indicating missed search opportunities.

Expand Keyword Set
high

Incorporate unranked but high‑traffic terms like "news reader", "tech news", "news aggregator" into the title, short description, and early long‑description copy to boost relevance and capture additional searches.

Optimize Store Assets
medium

Run A/B tests on the app icon, feature graphic, and screenshots to improve click‑through rates, which directly influence chart rankings; highlight unique features such as AMOLED dark mode and AdBlock.

Leverage Reviews & Localization
low

Encourage more user reviews (target >1500) and add localized listings for English‑speaking markets to increase perceived relevance and help the app break into the Social category charts.

Key Action Items
Priority actions to improve your app's visibility
  • 1Add "news reader", "tech news", and "news aggregator" to the app title and short description, placing them within the first 30 characters.
  • 2Rewrite the first 150 characters of the long description to include the new keywords and highlight high‑impact features (AMOLED dark mode, AdBlock).
  • 3Create and launch A/B tests for the icon and feature graphic focusing on contrast and the Harmonic branding to improve CTR.
  • 4Implement an in‑app prompt to drive additional 5‑star reviews, aiming for >1500 total reviews.
  • 5Translate the store listing into Spanish, German, and French, and adjust keywords per locale to capture broader traffic.

ASO Insights

Actionable recommendations to improve your visibility

Strengths
What you're doing well

Strong visual presence

15 screenshots give users a comprehensive view of your app.

Excellent rating

Your 4.7 star rating builds user trust and improves conversion rates.

Recently updated

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

Strong keyword positions

Ranking in top 10 for 2 keyword(s): hacker news client, hacker news app.

Good visibility score

Score of 61/100 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 Harmonic for Hacker News?

Harmonic for Hacker News has a visibility score of 61 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 May 16, 2026.

On how many keywords does Harmonic for Hacker News rank?

Harmonic for Hacker News is tracked on 10 keywords in this audit. It currently ranks in the top 100 for 4 keywords, with 4 keywords reaching the top 10. Ranking in the top 10 is where most discovery traffic happens.

Who are the main competitors of Harmonic for Hacker News?

Based on shared keyword rankings, the most frequent competitors of Harmonic for Hacker News are Hacker News, Harmonica Real, HACK for Hacker News Tech. These apps appear next to Harmonic for Hacker News on the keywords it ranks for, which makes them the most direct opportunities for ASO benchmarking.

What category is Harmonic for Hacker News in on the Google Play?

Harmonic for Hacker News is listed in the Social category on the Google Play.

How can Harmonic for Hacker News improve its App Store Optimization?

Based on this audit, Harmonic for Hacker News 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 Harmonic for Hacker News.

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.