Mobile Intelligence

App Store Data Scraped Precisely

Extract app listings, reviews, ratings, rankings, keyword positions, and download signals from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store across every country. The data layer for ASO teams, mobile market researchers, and competitive intelligence platforms.

8M+
Apps Tracked
50M+
Reviews Scraped
2
Major Stores
Daily
Refresh Available
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What & Why

What is App Store Data Scraping?

App Store data scraping is the automated collection of structured metadata, performance metrics, and user-generated content from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Each app listing is a rich data source: title, description, screenshots, developer information, version history, pricing model, rating distributions, thousands of individual user reviews, chart positions in multiple categories and countries, and keyword ranking data across App Store Optimisation (ASO) queries. Scraping this data systematically โ€” at scale and on a schedule โ€” gives mobile publishers, researchers, and intelligence platforms unprecedented visibility into the app economy.

The app stores collectively list over eight million applications. At this scale, manual monitoring of competitors or market trends is completely impractical. App store data scraping solves this by automating the continuous collection and normalisation of data across whichever apps, developers, categories, or keyword sets matter to you. You can monitor a handful of direct competitors or track an entire app category across every major market simultaneously.

DataFlirt's app store scrapers handle both the Apple App Store (iOS) and Google Play Store (Android) and normalise the data into a unified schema โ€” so you can analyse cross-platform performance without wrestling with format differences. We support country-specific collection across all available store locales, enabling you to track how an app ranks or what its reviews look like in the US, UK, India, Germany, Japan, and anywhere else the stores are available.

Beyond basic metadata, our app store scraping captures derivative intelligence: rating velocity (how quickly ratings are being submitted), update cadence patterns, keyword ranking movements over time, chart position trajectories, and revenue tier signals derived from top grossing chart positions. This transforms raw store data into the kind of forward-looking intelligence that drives ASO strategy and competitive decisions.

Why Teams Scrape App Store Data
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ASO Research & Optimisation
Benchmark your keyword rankings, screenshots, and store listing quality against top-ranking competitors.
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Competitor Monitoring
Track rival app update cadence, rating trajectory, new feature announcements in changelogs, and visual asset changes.
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Market Sizing & Revenue Signals
Estimate category TAM and individual app revenue through chart position signals and install bracket data.
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Review & Sentiment Mining
Extract thousands of reviews at scale to understand user pain points, feature requests, and sentiment trends.
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Publisher & Acquisition Research
Identify emerging app publishers, acquisition targets, and category white space through portfolio analysis.
Capabilities

Everything You Need

Comprehensive extraction built for reliability, accuracy, and scale.

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App Metadata

Scrape titles, descriptions, screenshots, preview videos, developer info, version history, file size, age rating, and permission lists.

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Reviews & Ratings

Extract individual reviews with star ratings, review text, reviewer metadata, developer responses, helpful votes, and review dates at scale.

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Category Rankings

Track app chart positions across top free, top paid, top grossing, and category-specific charts in every country market.

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Keyword Rankings

Monitor ASO keyword rankings across stores and country markets to power keyword strategy and track optimisation results.

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Revenue & Download Signals

Estimate downloads and revenue trajectory from chart position signals, install brackets, and top grossing rankings.

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Change Detection

Automated alerts when competitor apps update their listings, add new screenshots, change pricing, or shift in chart positions.

Data Fields

What We Extract

Every field you need, structured and ready to use downstream.

App NameApp IDDeveloperCategoryRatingReview CountInstall CountPriceIn-App PurchasesVersionFile SizeScreenshotsChart RankCategory RankKeyword RankLast UpdatedAge RatingPermissionsRating DistributionReview TextDeveloper ResponseChangelog
Process

How Our App Store Scraping Service Works

A proven process that turns any source into clean structured data โ€” reliably.

01
Define App Scope
Specify app IDs, developer names, categories, or keyword sets to monitor across iOS and Android, and choose your country markets.
02
Multi-Store Collection
Our scrapers collect from both Apple App Store and Google Play Store, normalising into a unified schema.
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Review Mining
Paginated review collection captures the full review backlog and monitors for new submissions on your schedule.
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Rank & Keyword Tracking
Chart positions and keyword rankings captured with timestamps to build historical trajectory datasets.
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Deliver & Alert
Structured data delivered in your preferred format, with change detection alerts for the signals you care about most.
Sample Output
response.json
{
  "status": "success",
  "store": "google_play",
  "scraped_at": "2025-03-14T08:00:00Z",
  "app": {
    "id": "com.notion.id",
    "name": "Notion - Notes and Docs",
    "developer": "Notion Labs, Inc.",
    "category": "Productivity",
    "rating": 4.4,
    "review_count": 347820,
    "installs": "50M+",
    "version": "3.18.1",
    "last_updated": "2025-03-12",
    "price": "Free",
    "chart_rank": {
      "category": 4,
      "overall_free": 18
    },
    "keywords": ["notes","productivity","docs"]
  }
}
Technical Stack

Enterprise-Grade Infrastructure

Built on proven open-source tools and cloud infrastructure โ€” no vendor lock-in.

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Multi-Country Collection

Country-specific store scraping across all available locales for both App Store and Play Store with locale-accurate data.

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Proxy Infrastructure

Country-matched proxies ensure we retrieve store data as seen by users in each target market โ€” critical for accurate chart positions.

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Large-Scale Review Collection

Paginated review scraping handles apps with millions of reviews, with incremental updates to only collect new submissions.

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Historical Rank Tracking

Daily snapshots of chart positions build historical trajectories enabling trend analysis and momentum detection.

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Change Detection System

Intelligent diff-based monitoring flags listing changes: new screenshots, description updates, rating shifts, and version bumps.

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Unified Cross-Store Schema

iOS and Android data normalised into identical field names and formats for frictionless cross-platform analysis.

Tools & Technologies
PythonPlaywrightScrapyaiohttpAsyncioRedisPostgreSQLMongoDBAWS LambdaDockerBright DataCountry ProxiesParquetBigQueryApp Store ConnectGoogle Play APIs
Use Cases

Built for Every Team

From solo analysts to enterprise data teams โ€” here's how organizations use this data.

01
ASO Strategy & Research
Benchmark your keyword rankings, metadata quality, and visual asset strategy against the top-ranked apps in your category.
02
Competitor Monitoring Dashboards
Track rivals' rating trends, update cadence, changelog announcements, and chart position movements over time.
03
Category Market Sizing
Estimate category opportunity size through download bracket signals, revenue rankings, and publisher portfolio analysis.
04
Review Analysis & Product Feedback
Mine thousands of reviews to surface recurring themes, feature requests, bug patterns, and satisfaction drivers at scale.
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Publisher & M&A Research
Identify top publishers, high-growth emerging apps, and potential acquisition targets through performance trend analysis.
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Brand Protection Monitoring
Monitor for unauthorised apps using your brand name, trademark, or visual identity across all store markets.

The App Economy Is Data-Rich

With millions of apps competing for attention in a handful of chart positions and keyword slots, intelligence is your edge. DataFlirt gives ASO teams, mobile publishers, and market researchers a complete, structured view of any app's performance, user sentiment, and market position โ€” updated daily, normalised across both major stores, and ready to feed your strategy tools, competitive dashboards, and ML pipelines.

Pricing

Simple, Scalable Pricing

Start free and scale as your data needs grow.

Starter
$99/mo

For small teams and projects getting started with data.

  • 50,000 records/month
  • 5 data sources
  • Daily refresh
  • JSON & CSV export
  • Email support
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Enterprise
Custom

For large organizations with custom requirements.

  • Unlimited records
  • Dedicated infrastructure
  • Real-time delivery
  • SLA guarantees
  • Account manager
  • Custom integrations
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FAQ

Common Questions

Everything you need to know before getting started.

Do you cover both iOS and Android?
Yes. We scrape the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, normalising both into a unified schema so cross-platform comparison requires no additional transformation.
How many countries can you cover?
We support all country markets where the App Store and Play Store are available โ€” over 170 countries. Country-matched proxies ensure accurate geo-specific data.
Can you track keyword ranking history?
Yes. We capture daily keyword ranking snapshots to build trajectory datasets. Historical backfill is available for popular apps.
Is review scraping legally compliant?
We collect publicly visible review data. We recommend reviewing platform terms of service for your specific use case. DataFlirt does not collect private user data.
How often do you refresh ranking data?
Chart rankings and keyword positions update daily. Metadata and review data can be refreshed daily, weekly, or on-demand. Higher frequency is available for active monitoring periods.
Can you scrape app store search result pages?
Yes. We can collect search result rankings for specified keywords โ€” the position and set of apps appearing for a given query โ€” across country markets.
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