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“sling” keyword difficulty & traffic

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

Search traffic

High
85/ 100

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

Difficulty

Hard
83/ 100

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

Efficiency (KEI)

Excellent

High demand with manageable competition.

KEI 1.02 · traffic vs difficulty

Competitor strength

Strong

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

72/100 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 288k installs on average.
  • Top-3 app strength: 100/100 (higher means tougher incumbents).
  • Top apps updated their listing about 27.5 days ago on average.

Top apps ranking for “sling”

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

  1. 1
    Sling: Employee Scheduling App

    Sling: Employee Scheduling App

    communication

    4.3
  2. 2
    Sling: Live TV + Freestream

    Sling: Live TV + Freestream

    entertainment

    4.2
  3. 3
    SLING: Live TV, Shows & Movies

    SLING: Live TV, Shows & Movies

    entertainment

    2.7
  4. 4
    Sling for AirTV Player

    Sling for AirTV Player

    entertainment

    1.9
  5. 5
    Sling Football

    Sling Football

    game arcade

  6. 6
    Slingui

    Slingui

    education

  7. 7
    SlingStudio Capture

    SlingStudio Capture

    photography

    4.2
  8. 8
    Sling Kong

    Sling Kong

    game arcade

    4.8
  9. 9
    Sling Pucket Board Game

    Sling Pucket Board Game

    game board

  10. 10
    Sling Fight 3D

    Sling Fight 3D

    game casual

    4.2
  11. 11
    Sling Master

    Sling Master

    game arcade

  12. 12
    Sling the Car

    Sling the Car

    game racing

    4.4

What the top apps have in common

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

sling×37movies×9live×8shows×5game×4stream×3blast×3morse×3

Related keywords

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

games

Frequently asked questions

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

"sling" scores 83 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 "sling" get?

It scores 85 out of 100 for search traffic (high), with the top apps for it seeing an estimated 288k installs on average. Traffic scores are relative to the whole store, so a moderate score still means real, steady searches.

Which apps rank for "sling"?

Right now the top apps for "sling" on Google Play include Sling: Employee Scheduling App, Sling: Live TV + Freestream, SLING: Live TV, Shows & Movies, Sling for AirTV Player, Sling Football. Those are the listings you would need to outrank.

Is "sling" 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 "sling"?

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

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