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pirate keywords

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

Search traffic

High
96/ 100

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

Difficulty

Hard
76/ 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 1.26 · traffic vs difficulty

Competitor strength

Moderate

Competitors have moderate strength, so a well-optimized app can climb.

60/100 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 3k installs on average.
  • Top-3 app strength: 86/100 (higher means tougher incumbents).
  • Top apps updated their listing about 43.5 days ago on average.

Top apps ranking for “pirate”

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

  1. 1
    Pirate Raid: Caribbean Battle

    Pirate Raid: Caribbean Battle

    4.5
  2. 2
    The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt

    The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt

    4.5
  3. 3
    Plunder Pirates

    Plunder Pirates

    4.5
  4. 4
    Privateers: Pirate Wars

    Privateers: Pirate Wars

    4.7
  5. 5
    Pirates of the Caribbean : ToW

    Pirates of the Caribbean : ToW

    4.5
  6. 6
    Tempest - Pirate Action RPG

    Tempest - Pirate Action RPG

    4.7
  7. 7
    Pirate Kings™

    Pirate Kings™

    4.3
  8. 8
    Bounty Bash: Idle Pirate RPG

    Bounty Bash: Idle Pirate RPG

    4.8
  9. 9
    The Pirate: Plague of the Dead

    The Pirate: Plague of the Dead

    4.4
  10. 10
    Last Pirate: Island Survival

    Last Pirate: Island Survival

    4.4
  11. 11
    Sea of Conquest: Pirate War

    Sea of Conquest: Pirate War

    4.4
  12. 12
    Mutiny: Pirate Survival RPG

    Mutiny: Pirate Survival RPG

    4.6

What the top apps have in common

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

"pirate" scores 76 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 86/100). High traffic but hard. Established apps hold the top spots, so target long-tail variations of it instead.

How much search traffic does "pirate" get?

It scores 96 out of 100 for search traffic (high), with the top apps for it seeing an estimated 3k installs on average. Traffic scores are relative to the whole store, so a moderate score still means real, steady searches.

Which apps rank for "pirate"?

Right now the top apps for "pirate" on App Store include Pirate Raid: Caribbean Battle, The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt, Plunder Pirates, Privateers: Pirate Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean : ToW. Those are the listings you would need to outrank.

Is "pirate" 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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