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How To Track Where Your App Ranks For All Of Its Keywords

Sep 27, 2013·8 min read

This tutorial from Sensor Tower explains how to use their Keyword Rankings feature for App Store Optimization.
It covers adding a new app by searching its name and selecting keywords to track, either from suggestions or custom terms.
Users can interpret results showing estimated traffic, difficulty, and number of competing apps, plus their own ranking.
The guide also covers downloading reports, editing or deleting apps, managing keyword lists with tabs, and viewing historical ranking graphs.
The goal is to monitor and optimize keywords to improve app store search visibility and downloads.

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