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Notes: App Store & Google Play algorithm updates

Here is where you can find a list of the issues & notes related to the Algorithm Change Detector.

Written by Abbin Mathew
Updated over 2 years ago

Issues & notes related to the Algorithm Change Detector:

2023

  • 04/21 - 04/27: Google changed the structure of its search results, and AppTweak had to adapt. Keyword rankings were affected by this transition, but no algorithm changes were detected.

  • 04/15: AppTweak moved its keyword tool to iOS 16. Some keyword rankings were affected by this transition, but no algorithm changes were detected.

2022

  • 08/16 (around): On Google Play, in all countries, AppTweak's algorithm change detector wrongly shows the presence of an algorithm update. The shown anomalies are due to fetching issues of keyword rankings. These anomalies are unrelated to Google Play's algorithm.

  • 07/10 (around): On Google Play, in all countries, AppTweak's algorithm change detector wrongly shows the presence of an algorithm update. The shown anomalies are due to fetching issues of keyword rankings. These anomalies are unrelated to Google Play's algorithm.

  • 04/07: AppTweak has updated the algorithm change detector.

  • 01/20: On Google Play, in all countries, AppTweak's algorithm change detector wrongly shows the presence of an algorithm update. The shown anomalies are due to fetching issues of keyword rankings. These anomalies are unrelated to Google Play's algorithm.

2021

  • 03/30: On Google Play, in all countries, AppTweak's algorithm change detector wrongly shows the presence of an algorithm update. The shown anomalies are due to fetching issues of keyword rankings. These anomalies are unrelated to Google Play's algorithm.

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