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“cook” keyword difficulty & traffic

How hard it is to rank for cook on Google Play in United States, how much it is searched, and the apps you would compete with.

Difficulty

Hard
99/ 100

High competition. Established apps hold the top spots, so expect a sustained effort or target long-tail variations.

Search traffic

High
89/ 100

Excellent traffic potential: this keyword is popular and could drive significant installs.

Efficiency (KEI)

Good

Demand outweighs the competition.

KEI 0.90 · traffic vs difficulty

Competitor strength

Strong

Established apps hold the ranks that matter, so breaking in is hard.

98/100 across the top apps

Should you target it?

High traffic but hard. Established apps hold the top spots, so target long-tail variations of it instead.

  • Top apps for it see an estimated 237k installs on average.
  • Top-3 app strength: 100/100 (higher means tougher incumbents).
  • Top apps updated their listing about 10 days ago on average.

Top apps ranking for “cook”

The listings you would compete with. These hold the top spots on Google Play in United States right now.

  1. 1
    Cooking Madness: A Chef's Game

    Cooking Madness: A Chef's Game

    game arcade

    4.8
  2. 2
    Cooking Craze: Restaurant Game

    Cooking Craze: Restaurant Game

    game arcade

    4.3
  3. 3
    Cooking Mama: Let's cook!

    Cooking Mama: Let's cook!

    game educational

    4.0
  4. 4
    Cooking Fever: Restaurant Game

    Cooking Fever: Restaurant Game

    game arcade

    4.4
  5. 5
    NYT Cooking: Quick Tasty Meals

    NYT Cooking: Quick Tasty Meals

    food and drink

    4.5
  6. 6
    Cooking Voyage : Cook & Travel

    Cooking Voyage : Cook & Travel

    game arcade

    4.5
  7. 7
    The Cook - 3D Cooking Game

    The Cook - 3D Cooking Game

    game casual

    4.3
  8. 8
    SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off

    SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off

    game casual

    4.1
  9. 9
    Cooking City: Restaurant Games

    Cooking City: Restaurant Games

    game arcade

    4.7
  10. 10
    My Cooking: Restaurant Game

    My Cooking: Restaurant Game

    game arcade

    4.7
  11. 11
    Cookingdom

    Cookingdom

    game simulation

    4.4
  12. 12
    Cook-off Journey: Kitchen Love

    Cook-off Journey: Kitchen Love

    game casual

    4.6

What the top apps have in common

The words that recur most across the apps ranking for “cook”. Weave the relevant ones into your title, subtitle, and description.

cooking×92game×36chef×27games×23restaurant×19cook×11kitchen×9master×8

Frequently asked questions

How hard is it to rank for "cook" on Google Play?

"cook" scores 99 out of 100 for difficulty on Google Play in United States, which is hard. The apps in the top 3 are very strong (app power 100/100). High traffic but hard. Established apps hold the top spots, so target long-tail variations of it instead.

How much search traffic does "cook" get?

It scores 89 out of 100 for search traffic (high), with the top apps for it seeing an estimated 237k installs on average. Traffic scores are relative to the whole store, so a moderate score still means real, steady searches.

Which apps rank for "cook"?

Right now the top apps for "cook" on Google Play include Cooking Madness: A Chef's Game, Cooking Craze: Restaurant Game, Cooking Mama: Let's cook!, Cooking Fever: Restaurant Game, NYT Cooking: Quick Tasty Meals. Those are the listings you would need to outrank.

Is "cook" worth targeting for an indie app?

High traffic but hard. Established apps hold the top spots, so target long-tail variations of it instead.

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