This audit was generated on March 7, 2026
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Your app's position for key search terms
10
Keywords analyzed
1
Ranked in top 100
1
In top 10
| Keyword | Rank | Traffic | Difficulty | Ahead | Behind | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sherlock cryptograms | #1 | — | ||||
| cryptogram puzzlesOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — | |||
| brain training games | Not ranked | — | — | |||
| logic puzzlesOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — | |||
| substitution ciphersOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — | |||
| word games | Not ranked | — | — | |||
| puzzle solverOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — | |||
| offline puzzlesOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — | |||
| code breaking gamesOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — | |||
| cryptography gamesOpportunity | Not ranked | — | — |
Keyword Competitors
Apps positioned directly before or after yours on keywords
No competitors ranking directly ahead
Cryptogram: Word Logic Puzzles
Game Word
Occurrence count shows how many keywords each competitor appears on
Category Ranking
Game Word chart position
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AI-Powered Analysis
Personalized insights generated by our AI
Sherlock Cryptograms has a solid start with a #1 rank for its exact‑match keyword, but its overall visibility is low (14/100) due to missing rankings for high‑traffic terms and a lack of user ratings.
The app ranks #1 for "sherlock cryptograms" with a traffic score of 41 and low difficulty (33), proving the current title/keyword alignment works. Maintain this focus while expanding to related terms.
9 out of 10 target keywords (e.g., "word games" traffic 86, "brain training games" traffic 80) are not ranked at all, leaving huge search volume untapped. This drags the Keywords Score down to 15%.
The app has 0 reviews, causing a Quality Score of only 50% and reducing trust signals for both the algorithm and potential users. Absence of ratings also prevents the app from appearing in top‑chart rankings.
Incorporate high‑traffic, low‑difficulty keywords such as "Cryptogram", "Brain Training" and "Word Games" into the title (max 30 chars) and subtitle. This can immediately boost visibility for those terms without exceeding length limits.
The first 500 characters currently lack many target terms. Rewrite the short description and opening paragraph to naturally embed at least 5 top keywords (e.g., "cryptogram puzzles", "logic puzzles", "code breaking games"). This improves relevance for the Play Store’s text‑based ranking signals.
- 1Update app title to include "Cryptogram" and "Brain Training" while keeping the "Sherlock" brand.
- 2Add a subtitle (or short description) featuring "Word Games, Logic Puzzles, Code Breaking".
- 3Rewrite the first 500 characters of the long description to naturally embed the top 5 unranked keywords with their traffic values.
- 4Implement an in‑app prompt to encourage 5‑star reviews after a user completes 5 puzzles, aiming for at least 100 reviews within 30 days.
- 5Refresh screenshots and feature graphic with keyword overlays (e.g., "3000 Cryptogram Puzzles", "Brain Training") to improve click‑through rates.
ASO Insights
Actionable recommendations to improve your visibility
Detailed description
Your description is 1546 characters, providing good keyword density and information for users.
Strong visual presence
9 screenshots give users a comprehensive view of your app.
Recently updated
Your app was updated recently, signaling active maintenance to users and stores.
Low keyword visibility
Not ranking in top 50 for generic keywords. Consider optimizing title and description with relevant search terms.
Improve visibility
Score of 14/100 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 Sherlock Cryptograms?
Sherlock Cryptograms has a visibility score of 14 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 March 7, 2026.
On how many keywords does Sherlock Cryptograms rank?
Sherlock Cryptograms is tracked on 10 keywords in this audit. It currently ranks in the top 100 for 1 keyword, with 1 keyword reaching the top 10. Ranking in the top 10 is where most discovery traffic happens.
Who are the main competitors of Sherlock Cryptograms?
Based on shared keyword rankings, the most frequent competitors of Sherlock Cryptograms are Cryptogram: Word Logic Puzzles. These apps appear next to Sherlock Cryptograms on the keywords it ranks for, which makes them the most direct opportunities for ASO benchmarking.
What category is Sherlock Cryptograms in on the Google Play?
Sherlock Cryptograms is listed in the Game Word category on the Google Play.
How can Sherlock Cryptograms improve its App Store Optimization?
Based on this audit, Sherlock Cryptograms 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 Sherlock Cryptograms.
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.