Google PlayUSUnited Statesen-US

follow” keyword difficulty & traffic

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

Difficulty

Hard
72/ 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)

Excellent

High demand with manageable competition.

KEI 1.24 · traffic vs difficulty

Competitor strength

Moderate

Competitors have moderate strength, so a well-optimized app can climb.

54/100 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 26k installs on average.
  • Top-3 app strength: 88/100 (higher means tougher incumbents).
  • Top apps updated their listing about 98 days ago on average.

Top apps ranking for “follow

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

  1. 1
    Dexcom Follow

    Dexcom Follow

    medical

    2.4
  2. 2
    follow

    follow

    business

  3. 3
    Follow App

    Follow App

    productivity

  4. 4
    Follow App

    Follow App

    entertainment

  5. 5
    Follow

    Follow

    productivity

  6. 6
    Follow Through

    Follow Through

    education

  7. 7
    Follow Driver

    Follow Driver

    tools

  8. 8
    TopFollow-Tags

    TopFollow-Tags

    tools

    4.4
  9. 9
    Follow

    Follow

    business

  10. 10
    Recent Follow: Follow Tracker

    Recent Follow: Follow Tracker

    entertainment

    2.1
  11. 11
    Follow Your Legend

    Follow Your Legend

    shopping

    4.5
  12. 12
    Follow with Joy

    Follow with Joy

    game trivia

What the top apps have in common

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

follow×46live×8tracker×7app×6scores×5news×5smart×3bible×3

Frequently asked questions

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

"follow" scores 72 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 88/100). High traffic but hard. Established apps hold the top spots, so target long-tail variations of it instead.

How much search traffic does "follow" get?

It scores 89 out of 100 for search traffic (high), with the top apps for it seeing an estimated 26k installs on average. Traffic scores are relative to the whole store, so a moderate score still means real, steady searches.

Which apps rank for "follow"?

Right now the top apps for "follow" on Google Play include Dexcom Follow, follow, Follow App, Follow App, Follow. Those are the listings you would need to outrank.

Is "follow" worth targeting for an indie app?

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

Check “follow” in your market, free

This page covers follow on Google Play in United States. A free Applyra account unlocks its difficulty, traffic and ranking apps on the App Store too, in any country and language, and tracks your own app’s live rank for it, updated daily.

New to keyword research? Read the complete ASO guide, or browse more in keyword insights.