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Pulling metadata, screenshots and recent reviews from the App Store.
Reading the listing…
Pulling metadata, screenshots and recent reviews from the App Store.
Ebooks & audiobooks · Bookmate Limited
Well optimised. What's left is fine-tuning.
Land the top 3 fixes below and this listing reaches 89/100 · 7,876 m (Summit Ridge).
Ordered by how many points each one adds to the score. Start at the top.
Last 40 written reviews average 2.5★.
Recent written reviews trend negative, and they are the first ones visitors read. Reply to them and fix the top complaint (see Review Radar below).
4.46 average.
Conversion drops sharply below 4.5. Ask for a rating with SKStoreReviewController right after a success moment, never on launch.
7/10 iPhone screenshots.
Add 1 more. Each screenshot is a free ad panel: one benefit per panel, caption in large type.
On iOS, only the title, subtitle and hidden keyword field count for search. The description does not. Words you only mention there are invisible.
6 unique words. Apple combines them, so “budget” and “planner” also rank for “budget planner”.
The first three do most of the selling: they appear directly in search results. Read them as a stranger would, in two seconds.
Grouped by theme from the most recent written reviews. Run this on a competitor and the complaints become your feature list.
Reads the recent reviews in any language and tells you what to fix, and what a competitor could exploit.
All-time: 80% five-star across 1.2K ratings.
Apps Apple shows next to this one, run through the same audit.
Metadata Studio checks character limits, wasted words and keyword coverage as you type.
Audit of the public listing as of today. The hidden 100-character keyword field cannot be read from outside App Store Connect, so it is not scored.
Generic notes: “Thanks to your ongoing feedback, we’ve fixed a few more bugs and impro…”
“Bug fixes and improvements” tells existing users nothing. Name what changed: it is free re-engagement copy shown in the Updates tab.
Last update 93 days ago.
Apps that ship regularly get re-crawled and keep their ranking. Aim for an update every 4 to 6 weeks, even a small one.
1,232 ratings.
Rating volume feeds ranking and trust. Add an in-app prompt at a positive moment; most apps collect 1 to 3 percent of active users this way.
Three title and subtitle options plus a keyword field, each checked against Apple's character limits.
The description keeps coming back to these, but the title and subtitle skip them. Check each one in Keyword Scout and move the winners into the keyword field.
Live position in Apple's search results. Checks are saved in this browser, so the next visit shows what moved.
Positions come from Apple's public search API and can differ by a few places from what a phone shows.
“Terrible! A scam! Cant rewnew my free subscription, and have been charged for three months now without no heads up! User experience is just awful. No help from customer s…”
“I paid for month standard subscription. After I can’t continue to read selected book because the page is loading always and the app is asking me to buy subscription. Plea…”
“Terrible user experience - can’t get the menu while reading the book - swiping pages and closing app at the end in order to go back to main menu… also mediocre titles ava…”
“It was a superb app with superb lib until you decided to support a terrorist state. Such a weird way to “killing an app”. But oh well how much a human can tell”
“This app is not working on iPhone 11. It crushes on start :(”
“Best value for money ever 👏”
“I really enjoy it and thankful this app exists! Love making citations or quotes. Easy to put bookmarks, create bookshelves! So easy and convenient!”
“Bookmate is a real mate. Saved me soooo many times. Whether is there a traffic jam so I play audio books, whether there is unexpected line that I need to wait in, my 💯 social networking preventer - the BEST mate that li…”
“I like it, wish they had more books! Every time I search up a book it is not found due to lack of!”