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going” keyword difficulty & traffic

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

Difficulty

Hard
78/ 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 1.14 · traffic vs difficulty

Competitor strength

Strong

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

88/100 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 628k installs on average.
  • Top-3 app strength: 100/100 (higher means tougher incumbents).
  • Top apps updated their listing about 3 days ago on average.

Top apps ranking for “going

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

  1. 1
    Going: Find Flight Deals

    Going: Find Flight Deals

    travel and local

    4.1
  2. 2
    Going Balls

    Going Balls

    game casual

    4.2
  3. 3
    KAYAK: Flights, Hotels & Cars

    KAYAK: Flights, Hotels & Cars

    travel and local

    4.8
  4. 4
    Going. - bilety na koncerty

    Going. - bilety na koncerty

    entertainment

    2.0
  5. 5
    Booking.com: Hotels & Travel

    Booking.com: Hotels & Travel

    travel and local

    4.8
  6. 6
    Going Solo: Travel Friends

    Going Solo: Travel Friends

    travel and local

    3.7
  7. 7
    Flightradar24 Flight Tracker

    Flightradar24 Flight Tracker

    travel and local

    4.5
  8. 8
    Going Up

    Going Up

    game casual

  9. 9
    Going Balls Order

    Going Balls Order

    game puzzle

    4.4
  10. 10
    Cheap Flights App - FareFirst

    Cheap Flights App - FareFirst

    travel and local

    3.6
  11. 11
    How's School Going?

    How's School Going?

    education

    5.0
  12. 12
    Get Going Online

    Get Going Online

    health and fitness

What the top apps have in common

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

going×40ball×12balls×10flights×7game×7games×6app×5rolling×5

Related keywords

A basket of related long-tail terms usually beats chasing one hard head keyword.

Frequently asked questions

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

"going" scores 78 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 "going" get?

It scores 89 out of 100 for search traffic (high), with the top apps for it seeing an estimated 628k installs on average. Traffic scores are relative to the whole store, so a moderate score still means real, steady searches.

Which apps rank for "going"?

Right now the top apps for "going" on Google Play include Going: Find Flight Deals, Going Balls, KAYAK: Flights, Hotels & Cars, Going. - bilety na koncerty, Booking.com: Hotels & Travel. Those are the listings you would need to outrank.

Is "going" worth targeting for an indie app?

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

What keywords are related to "going"?

Related search terms include games. Building a basket of related long-tail keywords usually beats chasing one hard head term.

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