What is Category Ranking?

Why is this metric useful?

You can review your app and your competitors and see the standings in each country where the app is available within a defined timeframe.

How do we calculate it?

Apple and Google provide the data, and they use their undisclosed algorithms.

What is the methodology?

You can check out the App Store and the Google Play Store help desks to learn more about their calculation methods.

How often is the data updated?

For App Store primary countries (top 20), the data is updated 8 times a day. For other countries in the App Store and all countries in the Google Play Store, we update the data daily.

What is the data coverage?

We cover both the App Store and the Google Play Store.