Reading the listing…
Pulling metadata, screenshots and recent reviews from the App Store.
Reading the listing…
Pulling metadata, screenshots and recent reviews from the App Store.
Solid listing with a few clear gaps to close.
Land the top 3 fixes below and this listing reaches 93/100 · 8,230 m (Summit Ridge).
Ordered by how many points each one adds to the score. Start at the top.
11/30 characters used.
The title is the heaviest ranking field. You have 19 characters unused: add your strongest keyword after the name, e.g. “PhotoCircle: <main keyword>”.
Title is the name alone.
Nobody searches for a name they have never heard of. Append what the app does in the words people type (“Habit Tracker”, “Budget Planner”).
1 language.
Each localisation adds a new title, subtitle and 100-character keyword field. Even without translating the app, localise the listing for ES, DE, FR, PT-BR and JA.
On iOS, only the title, subtitle and hidden keyword field count for search. The description does not. Words you only mention there are invisible.
1 unique word. 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.
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: “Ongoing improvements to keep your experience seamless.”
“Bug fixes and improvements” tells existing users nothing. Name what changed: it is free re-engagement copy shown in the Updates tab.
First paragraph is 288 characters.
Only about three lines show before “more”. Put the single strongest benefit in the first 170 characters.
Last 40 written reviews average 4.2★.
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).
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.
“Unable to skip ads, ads get stuck on and never end. Only way to get out of the ads is to force quit the app. Not worth it”
“I downloaded this app and was immediately charged. It’s not forthcoming to not be upfront about the cost of the app. Not only does it cost more than 10 dollars, you still…”
“I clicked a link to a rally for photos and I was banned from using the app due to other people on the link posting pics. I never made the first post and contacted custome…”
“I love it because it’s right there in my phone so easy to use and then I can make a photo album of different families right on my phone thank you”
“This app will help me remember so many memories from the trip I went on. Funny or beautiful I will always have pictures to look at that bring me back to where I was.”
“I love being able to see photos of my grandchildren that live states away on a daily basis and being able to look back as they grow so very fast.”
“I love photo circle! Great for lots of members like sororities. One thing I would add is a feature where I can pick a certain person, such as myself, and all the photos o…”
“Thank you for this app. I use it for all my events. I wish O would have found this app earlier. All my clients love the app.”
“Exactly what the title say this needs a widget option”
“I love the app but I wish that there weren’t ads. Other wise it’s a great app”
Apple did not list any similar apps for this one.