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sub keywords

1 related search terms around sub on Google Play in United States, the apps that already rank for it, and how hard each one is to win.

Search traffic

High
99/ 100

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

Difficulty

Medium
60/ 100

Moderate competition. With quality content and targeted optimization, ranking is achievable.

Efficiency (KEI)

Excellent

High demand with manageable competition.

KEI 1.65 · traffic vs difficulty

Competitor strength

Strong

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

78/100 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 36k installs on average.
  • Top-3 app strength: 100/100 (higher means tougher incumbents).
  • Top apps updated their listing about 8 days ago on average.

Top apps ranking for “sub”

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

  1. 1
    Subway Surfers

    Subway Surfers

    game arcade

    4.6
  2. 2
    Subway®

    Subway®

    food and drink

    4.2
  3. 3
    Subway Surfers City

    Subway Surfers City

    game action

    4.7
  4. 4
    Substack

    Substack

    news and magazines

    4.8
  5. 5
    Geometry Dash SubZero

    Geometry Dash SubZero

    game arcade

    4.5
  6. 6
    MX Player

    MX Player

    video players

    4.2
  7. 7
    Grab - Taxi & Food Delivery

    Grab - Taxi & Food Delivery

    travel and local

    4.8
  8. 8
    Temple Run 2: Endless Escape

    Temple Run 2: Endless Escape

    game action

    4.1
  9. 9
    Shadow Fight 4: Arena

    Shadow Fight 4: Arena

    game role playing

    4.7
  10. 10
    Yuka - Food & Cosmetic Scanner

    Yuka - Food & Cosmetic Scanner

    health and fitness

    4.7
  11. 11
    Bingo Blitz™️ - Bingo Games

    Bingo Blitz™️ - Bingo Games

    game board

    4.6
  12. 12
    Calorie Counter by fatsecret

    Calorie Counter by fatsecret

    health and fitness

    4.5

What the top apps have in common

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

sub×25data×8app×6subway×4food×3learn×3manager×3shop×3

Related keywords

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

apple tv

Frequently asked questions

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

"sub" scores 60 out of 100 for difficulty on Google Play in United States, which is medium. 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 "sub" get?

It scores 99 out of 100 for search traffic (high), with the top apps for it seeing an estimated 36k installs on average. Traffic scores are relative to the whole store, so a moderate score still means real, steady searches.

Which apps rank for "sub"?

Right now the top apps for "sub" on Google Play include Subway Surfers, Subway®, Subway Surfers City, Substack, Geometry Dash SubZero. Those are the listings you would need to outrank.

Is "sub" 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 "sub"?

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

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