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audio books keywords

How hard it is to rank for audio books on App Store in United States, how much it is searched, and the apps you would compete with.

Search traffic

Medium
63/ 100

Decent traffic potential. This keyword has moderate search volume and can bring steady growth.

Difficulty

Hard
81/ 100

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

Efficiency (KEI)

Good

Demand outweighs the competition.

KEI 0.78 · traffic vs difficulty

Competitor strength

Strong

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

84/100 across the top apps

Should you target it?

Contested without much traffic to show for it. Usually not worth prioritizing.

  • 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 12.5 days ago on average.

Top apps ranking for “audio books

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

  1. 1
    Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts

    Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts

    4.9
  2. 2
    Audiobooks.com: Get audiobooks

    Audiobooks.com: Get audiobooks

    4.7
  3. 3
    Apple Books

    Apple Books

    4.4
  4. 4
    Libby, the library app

    Libby, the library app

    4.9
  5. 5
    Chirp Audiobooks

    Chirp Audiobooks

    4.8
  6. 6
    Amazon Kindle: Reading App

    Amazon Kindle: Reading App

    4.9
  7. 7
    Everand: Audiobooks & Ebooks

    Everand: Audiobooks & Ebooks

    4.3
  8. 8
    Hoopla: Your Library Anywhere

    Hoopla: Your Library Anywhere

    4.8
  9. 9
    Storytel - Audiobooks Library

    Storytel - Audiobooks Library

    4.7
  10. 10
    LibriVox Audiobooks

    LibriVox Audiobooks

    4.8
  11. 11
    Pocket FM: Audio Series

    Pocket FM: Audio Series

    4.7
  12. 12
    Google Play Books & Audiobooks

    Google Play Books & Audiobooks

    4.4

What the top apps have in common

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

audiobooks×53books×31audio×19podcasts×6library×6reading×4librivox×4novels×4

Frequently asked questions

How hard is it to rank for "audio books" on App Store?

"audio books" scores 81 out of 100 for difficulty on App Store in United States, which is hard. The apps in the top 3 are very strong (app power 100/100). Contested without much traffic to show for it. Usually not worth prioritizing.

How much search traffic does "audio books" get?

It scores 63 out of 100 for search traffic (medium), 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 "audio books"?

Right now the top apps for "audio books" on App Store include Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts, Audiobooks.com: Get audiobooks, Apple Books, Libby, the library app, Chirp Audiobooks. Those are the listings you would need to outrank.

Is "audio books" worth targeting for an indie app?

Contested without much traffic to show for it. Usually not worth prioritizing.

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