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Swipeshare: Meal-Sharing App

No swipe left behind.

5.0★ · 1Social NetworkingVidur Mehul Shah

Your score

Shaky. 12 of 43 checks need attention.

Swipeshare: Meal-Sharing App

Social Networking · US

CShaky· 64.3/100
Visibility73/100
Conversion66/100
  • Discoverability63

    Top 5 for 1 of 6 terms · 76% of characters

  • First impression66.1

    icon 83, shot 1 42, subtitle 80 of 100

  • Credibility69.4

    5.0★ from 1 ratings · no review themes

  • Clarity64.3

    3 of 6 viewers described it correctly

  • Competitiveness57.9

    Picked 2 of 4 shelf runs · 51st pct

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The shelf

2 of 3 simulated users picked a rival off this row.

Search results · US · Social Networking

They were asked to find: You want to keep up with a small group of people without the noise of a big network.

  1. You
    1

    Swipeshare: Meal-Sharing App

    No swipe left behind.

    5.01 ratings
    Get
    Swipeshare: Meal-Sharing App screenshot 1
    Swipeshare: Meal-Sharing App screenshot 2
    Swipeshare: Meal-Sharing App screenshot 3

    Skeptical Researcher passed: 5.0★ on only 1 rating is not a meaningful sample size — that's not a pattern, that's one person.

  2. 2

    Apeat: Share Meals, Meal Buddy

    Meetup Foodie, Share the Meal

    5.02 ratings
    GetIn-App Purchases
    Apeat: Share Meals, Meal Buddy screenshot 1
    Apeat: Share Meals, Meal Buddy screenshot 2
    Apeat: Share Meals, Meal Buddy screenshot 3
  3. 3

    Whisper Secrets

    Anonymous social network

    1.829 ratings
    Get
    Whisper Secrets screenshot 1
    Whisper Secrets screenshot 2
    Whisper Secrets screenshot 3
  4. 4

    Behindit

    Share what's behind it

    0.00 ratings
    GetIn-App Purchases
    Behindit screenshot 1
    Behindit screenshot 2
    Behindit screenshot 3
  5. 5

    eHumility

    Build Humility Through Prayer

    3.817 ratings
    GetIn-App Purchases
    eHumility screenshot 1
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    eHumility screenshot 3

Your taps

2.5/6

Where the taps went

  • eHumility3/6
  • Swipeshare: Meal-Sharing Appyou2/6
  • Behindit1/6

Fix these first

5 changes, in order of impact.

  1. Description keyword stuffing

    The word "meal" makes up 5.5% of your description: 6 times in 110 words. Descriptions aren't keyword-indexed on iOS, so this buys you exactly nothing in search and reads as spam to the few people who open it. Stop repeating keywords in the description. It is not indexed on iOS, so stuffing it costs you readability and buys you nothing.

    conversionIndustry consensus
  2. Rating count vs the top 5

    You have 1 rating against a top-5 median of 17. Under about 25 ratings, even a 4.8 average reads as unproven. This is a volume problem, not a quality one. Ask for ratings in-app at a moment the user is happy. iOS shows no download counts, so your rating count is the only popularity proof a stranger can see.

    conversionIndustry consensus
  3. Competitor brand names in metadata

    "venmo" shows up in your description. Comparison claims about named competitors are a review risk, and in the keyword field they're also characters buying you nothing. Remove other companies' brand names from your metadata. This is a rejection risk, not just wasted characters.

    visibilityApple-documented
  4. Screenshot count

    +10–20% est.

    You have 4 screenshots out of a possible 10. Most top apps run five. The extra ones cost you nothing and carry the story for the 40% of visitors who actually scroll. Ship at least 5 screenshots, and never fewer than 3. The first 1–3 are the entire search-result unit for the ~65% of downloads that happen straight from search.

    conversionStrong evidence
  5. Cross-index locales unused

    You're publishing in one language, and the United States storefront supports 9 more. Each missing one is another 30-character name, 30-character subtitle and 100-character keyword field: 1,440 indexable characters you're leaving on the table in the same storefront, without translating your app. Missing: Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), French, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish (Mexico), Vietnamese. Add metadata in your storefront's additional supported languages. Each one is another 160 indexable characters (30 name + 30 subtitle + 100 keywords) in the same storefront.

    visibilityIndustry consensus

What simulated users said

1 of 6 would tap your card; 0 of 6 would install.

  • Skeptical Researcher

    38, product manager · reads the one-stars first (the control persona)

    A perfect 5-star rating from a single user tells me nothing about whether this app actually works.
    The card
    would not tap
    The page
    did not open it
  • Skeptical Researcher

    38, product manager · reads the one-stars first (the control persona)

    One rating from one person doesn't tell me anything, and I'm not installing something this new without being able to actually look at what went wrong for other people.
    The card
    would not tap
    The page
    did not open it
  • Impulse Scroller

    19, student · installs several apps a week, deletes most of them

    The icon looks current and the first screenshot immediately explains the problem it solves, so I'm tapping to see what's actually in here.
    The card
    would tap
    The page
    did not open it
  • Impulse Scroller

    19, student · installs several apps a week, deletes most of them

    Cool concept if you go there, but I'm not spending storage on something I literally can't use.
    The card
    would not tap
    The page
    did not open it
  • Price-Sensitive Pragmatist

    29, gig worker · goes straight to the in-app purchase list

    It says free but then tells you swipes cost money, so it's not actually free and I'm not digging deeper into what else costs.
    The card
    would not tap
    The page
    would install
  • Price-Sensitive Pragmatist

    29, gig worker · goes straight to the in-app purchase list

    Free app, but I'm still spending money on every transaction, so it doesn't matter that the download is free.
    The card
    would not tap
    The page
    would install