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“smart” keyword difficulty & traffic

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

Difficulty

Hard
92/ 100

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

Search traffic

High
85/ 100

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

Efficiency (KEI)

Good

Demand outweighs the competition.

KEI 0.92 · traffic vs difficulty

Competitor strength

Strong

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

87/100 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 97k installs on average.
  • Top-3 app strength: 100/100 (higher means tougher incumbents).
  • Top apps updated their listing about 12 days ago on average.

Top apps ranking for “smart”

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

  1. 1
    Smart

    Smart

    tools

    3.5
  2. 2
    SmartLife- Smart Living

    SmartLife- Smart Living

    lifestyle

    4.6
  3. 3
    SmartThings

    SmartThings

    lifestyle

    4.6
  4. 4
    Samsung Smart Switch Mobile

    Samsung Smart Switch Mobile

    tools

    3.8
  5. 5
    Smart Home Manager

    Smart Home Manager

    productivity

    4.4
  6. 6
    Kasa Smart

    Kasa Smart

    lifestyle

    4.7
  7. 7
    SMART

    SMART

    productivity

  8. 8
    SMART tag™ Parent App

    SMART tag™ Parent App

    education

    3.3
  9. 9
    Tuya- Smart Life, Smart Living

    Tuya- Smart Life, Smart Living

    lifestyle

    4.5
  10. 10
    Smart Launcher 6 ‧ Home Screen

    Smart Launcher 6 ‧ Home Screen

    personalization

    4.6
  11. 11
    Smart & Final

    Smart & Final

    shopping

    4.5
  12. 12
    Smart Connect

    Smart Connect

    productivity

    4.2

What the top apps have in common

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

smart×71home×16samsung×4connect×4smartlife×3app×3life×3control×3

Frequently asked questions

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

"smart" scores 92 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 "smart" get?

It scores 85 out of 100 for search traffic (high), with the top apps for it seeing an estimated 97k installs on average. Traffic scores are relative to the whole store, so a moderate score still means real, steady searches.

Which apps rank for "smart"?

Right now the top apps for "smart" on Google Play include Smart, SmartLife- Smart Living, SmartThings, Samsung Smart Switch Mobile, Smart Home Manager. Those are the listings you would need to outrank.

Is "smart" 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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