Head-to-head · App Store Optimization Software
AppFollow vs APPlyzer
AppFollow leads on 0 checks, APPlyzer on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAppFollow · 8.9/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly AppFollow
AppFollow scores higher on our rubric for app store optimization software: 8.9 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.
AppFollow is the better fit for ASO and app-review teams. APPlyzer is the better fit for apple-focused intelligence with affordable entry.
- AppFollow fits best
ASO and app-review teams
- APPlyzer fits best
Apple-focused intelligence with affordable entry
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Side by side
| Feature | AppFollow 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | APPlyzer 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #2 in App Store Optimization Software | #7 in App Store Optimization Software |
| Best for | ASO and app-review teams | Apple-focused intelligence with affordable entry |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $19/mo | — |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 10 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Community, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features AppFollow 2/4 · APPlyzer 2/4 | ||
| Keyword tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Competitor tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Listing experiments | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Listing localization | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Marketplace coverage | Both | Both |
| Tracked app limit | 2 apps | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | AppFollow is a web and API platform for mobile app developers, marketers, product teams, and support organizations. It combines app-store optimization with review monitoring, competitor intelligence, app-performance analytics, alerts,… Read the review → |
APPlyzer is an app marketing data platform for developers, publishers, agencies, researchers, and app marketers. It covers keyword rankings and search data, competitor analysis, Apple Search Ads auction results, download estimates across… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
AppFollow — where it wins
- Keyword, competitor, visibility, traffic, and conversion analytics
- Review replies, sentiment analysis, alerts, and workflow automation
- Free plan plus ASO pricing at $19 per month billed annually
Where it doesn't
- Advanced ASO tools are limited to the ASO plan and higher tiers
- AI replies, translation, exports, and helpdesk integrations require paid tiers
- Enterprise pricing is custom rather than publicly listed
APPlyzer — where it wins
- Free plan and a $19-per-month PRO tier
- Apple Search Ads auction and share-of-voice data
- Keyword, competitor, review, and product-page intelligence
Where it doesn't
- Paid plans use separate limits for keywords and API access
- Enterprise features require a custom arrangement
- Its deepest capabilities center on Apple-focused workflows
- AppFollow8.9/10 · Free plan · 10-day trial
A broad ASO and review-management platform with a useful free tier and low-cost ASO plan.
Visit AppFollowFull verdict → - APPlyzer7.7/10 · Free plan
Affordable ASO intelligence with especially deep Apple App Store and Search Ads data.
Visit APPlyzerFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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