AppFollow vs ASOdesk

AppFollow8.9Visit ASOdesk7.6Visit

Higher score AppFollow #2 in App Store Optimization Software 8.9/10 Free plan · 10-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 4 features Visit AppFollow

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ASOdesk #8 in App Store Optimization Software 7.6/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit ASOdesk

• AppFollow fits best

  ASO and app-review teams

• ASOdesk fits best

  Teams wanting free full-suite ASO coverage

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Side by side

Feature	AppFollow 8.9/10 Visit ↗	ASOdesk 7.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	7.6
Ranking	#2 in App Store Optimization Software	#8 in App Store Optimization Software
Best for	ASO and app-review teams	Teams wanting free full-suite ASO coverage
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$19/mo	—
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	10 days	7 days
Free trial length	10 days · no card needed	7 days · no card needed
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Community, Docs	Email, Live chat, Docs
Integrations	14 integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features AppFollow 2/4 · ASOdesk 4/4
Keyword tracking	✓	✓
Competitor tracking	✓	✓
Listing experiments	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Listing localization	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Marketplace coverage	Both	Both
Tracked app limit	2 apps	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	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	Free plan covers monitoring, rankings, reviews, and reply tools Supports keyword, competitor, conversion, and localization analysis Integrates with App Store Connect, Google Play Console, email, and Slack
Cons	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	Web and API access may not suit teams seeking native apps Publishing workflow is specified for App Store metadata Its broad ASO focus may exceed the needs of simple monitoring users
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 →	ASOdesk is a web-based App Store Optimization platform for app marketers, developers, product managers, and support teams. It covers keyword research, ranking monitoring, competitor analysis, metadata optimization, localization, conversion… 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

• ASOdesk — where it wins

  • Free plan covers monitoring, rankings, reviews, and reply tools
  • Supports keyword, competitor, conversion, and localization analysis
  • Integrates with App Store Connect, Google Play Console, email, and Slack

  Where it doesn't

  • Web and API access may not suit teams seeking native apps
  • Publishing workflow is specified for App Store metadata
  • Its broad ASO focus may exceed the needs of simple monitoring users

• 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.

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• ASOdesk7.6/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

  A broad free ASO toolkit covering both major app stores.

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