This audit was generated on May 12, 2026
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10
Keywords analyzed
1
Ranked in top 100
0
In top 10
| Keyword | Rank | Traffic | Difficulty | Ahead | Behind | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nodus | #24 |  |  |      | ||
| zettelkastenOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — |      | ||
| note takingOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — |      | ||
| markdown editorOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — |     | ||
| icloud notesOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — |      | ||
| note organizationOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — |    | ||
| markdown filesOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — |     | ||
| wiki style linksOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — |      | ||
| full text searchOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — |      | ||
| plain text notesOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — |      |
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Category Ranking
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Nodus is barely visible in the App Store with a 7/100 visibility score, ranking for only one low‑traffic keyword. Immediate focus should be on keyword optimization, acquiring reviews, and improving category ranking to unlock growth.
Only 1 of the 10 target keywords ("nodus") is ranked (position 24, traffic 48). The app fails to rank for high‑traffic terms like "zettelkasten" (traffic 66) and "note taking" (traffic 63). Expand the keyword set and place the most valuable terms in the title, subtitle, and keyword field.
The app has a 0.0 rating with no reviews, which heavily penalizes discoverability and conversion. Lack of social proof reduces click‑through and install rates.
Keywords such as "zettelkasten" (traffic 66, difficulty 30) and "markdown files" (traffic 29, difficulty 28) have moderate difficulty and strong search volume. Adding these to the keyword list and naturally into the description can quickly move the app into the top 30 positions.
Nodus stores notes as plain Markdown files in iCloud Drive, offering no lock‑in and cross‑platform access. Highlight this differentiator in the subtitle and description to attract power users searching for "plain text notes" and "markdown editor".
The app is not ranked in the Productivity category, limiting exposure in curated charts. Gaining downloads, positive reviews, and better keyword relevance will unlock category placement and improve organic visibility.
- 1Rewrite the app title and subtitle to include top high‑traffic keywords (e.g., "Zettelkasten", "Markdown Notes", "iCloud Note Taking").
- 2Expand the keyword list to at least 20 terms, prioritizing "zettelkasten", "note taking", "markdown editor", "plain text notes", and "full text search".
- 3Add an in‑app prompt after key actions to encourage 4‑star+ reviews, aiming for a minimum of 50 reviews within 30 days.
- 4Refresh screenshots and the app preview to showcase the Markdown file structure, wiki‑style linking, and full‑text search, embedding keyword‑rich captions.
- 5Implement a brief onboarding flow that explains the no‑lock‑in advantage, then direct users to a “Leave a Review” button after the first successful note creation.
ASO Insights
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Recently updated
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Low keyword visibility
Not ranking in top 50 for generic keywords. Consider optimizing title and description with relevant search terms.
Improve visibility
Score of 7/100 suggests room for ASO optimization. Focus on keywords and category ranking.
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 Nodus - Zettelkasten?
Nodus - Zettelkasten has a visibility score of 7 out of 100 on the Apple App Store (US). The score combines keyword rankings, top charts presence, and listing quality signals like rating and update recency. This audit was generated on May 12, 2026.
On how many keywords does Nodus - Zettelkasten rank?
Nodus - Zettelkasten is tracked on 10 keywords in this audit. It currently ranks in the top 100 for 1 keyword, with 0 keywords reaching the top 10. Ranking in the top 10 is where most discovery traffic happens.
Who are the main competitors of Nodus - Zettelkasten?
Based on shared keyword rankings, the most frequent competitors of Nodus - Zettelkasten are Fall of Reich - Tower Defense, Roterra 3 - A Sovereign Twist. These apps appear next to Nodus - Zettelkasten on the keywords it ranks for, which makes them the most direct opportunities for ASO benchmarking.
What category is Nodus - Zettelkasten in on the Apple App Store?
Nodus - Zettelkasten is listed in the Productivity category on the Apple App Store.
How can Nodus - Zettelkasten improve its App Store Optimization?
Based on this audit, Nodus - Zettelkasten 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 Nodus - Zettelkasten.
How was this ASO audit generated?
This audit was generated automatically by Applyra by scraping public Apple App Store 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.