Alternatives · ASO
AppDrift alternatives
As of Oct 24, 2026, the best AppDrift alternative for most people is Asodesk (2.6 GPA), first in our ranking of app store optimization tools. It's also the best free one.
AppDrift compared with 11 alternatives: AppFollow, Asodesk, App Radar, AppTweak, Astro and 6 more.
AppDrift has a free plan. Paid plans start at $14.99 per month for 5 apps and 50 keywords, billed monthly. 7 of the 11 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 3 more offer a free trial.
Listings checked up to Oct 23, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| AppDriftThis tool | Free plan · from $14.99/mo | Yes | Web |
| AppFollow | Free plan · from $19/mo | Yes | Web |
| Asodesk | Free plan · from $47/mo | Yes | Web |
| App Radar | Free trial · from €58/mo | Trial only | Web |
| AppTweak | Free trial · from $79/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Astro | Free plan · from $9/mo | Yes | macOS |
| Appeeky | From $20/mo | No | Web, macOS, iOS |
| AppLaunchpad | Free plan · from $10/mo | Yes | Web |
| Applyra | Free plan · from $8.33/mo | Yes | Web |
| ASO.dev | Free trial · from $15/mo | Trial only | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| ASOTool | Free plan · from $12.99/mo | Yes | Web |
| ASOZen | Free plan · from $9/mo | Yes | Web |
Price against what you get
AppDrift starts at $14.99 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 11 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
Asodesk, App Radar, AppTweak and Appeeky score higher without starting lower. Astro, AppLaunchpad, Applyra, ASOTool and ASOZen start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from AppDrift
AppFollow
App review management with AI replies, plus ASO keyword tracking
- AppFollow starts at $19 per month and up, billed annually.
- AppFollow also covers workflow automation and reports.
Suits: Support teams replying to app reviews across several stores
Asodesk
ASO keyword research, rank tracking and review replies for apps
- Asodesk starts at $47 per month, billed annually ($59 billed monthly).
- Asodesk also covers reports.
Suits: Indie developers tracking one app's keywords for free
App Radar
ASO platform with keyword tracking and a store listing editor
- App Radar starts at €58 per month, billed annually (€69 billed monthly).
- App Radar has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike AppDrift.
- App Radar also covers reports.
Suits: Small app teams that want to edit store listings and track keywords in one tool
AppTweak
App store optimization and Apple Ads platform for apps and games
- AppTweak starts at $79 per month for 5 apps, billed annually ($99 billed monthly).
- AppTweak has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike AppDrift.
- AppTweak also covers reports and AI search visibility.
Suits: App marketers handling keywords and store listings on both the App Store and Google Play
Astro
Mac app for App Store keyword research and daily rank tracking
- Astro starts at $9 per month, billed annually ($108 a year).
- Astro also lists a macOS app.
- Astro lists no web app, which AppDrift has.
Suits: Indie iOS and Mac developers doing their own ASO
Appeeky
AI agent for app growth: ASO, ads, reviews and AI visibility
- Appeeky starts at $20 per month, billed annually ($250 a year).
- Appeeky has no free plan, unlike AppDrift.
- Appeeky also lists macOS and iOS apps.
- Appeeky also covers AI agents and AI search visibility.
Suits: Indie developers who want one tool watching ASO, ads and reviews
AppLaunchpad
Browser-based App Store and Google Play screenshot generator
- AppLaunchpad starts at $10 per month, billed annually ($15 billed monthly).
- AppLaunchpad also covers templates.
- AppLaunchpad does not cover keyword research and rank tracking, which AppDrift does.
Suits: Indie developers making store screenshots without a designer
Applyra
Flat-price ASO keyword tracker for the App Store and Google Play
- Applyra starts at $8.33 per month, billed annually ($9.99 billed monthly).
Suits: Indie developers who want unlimited keyword tracking at one low price
ASO.dev
App Store Connect manager with unlimited ASO keyword tracking
- ASO.dev starts at $15 per seat / month, billed annually ($19 billed monthly).
- ASO.dev has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike AppDrift.
- ASO.dev also lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- ASO.dev lists no web app, which AppDrift has.
Suits: Developers who spend a lot of time in App Store Connect and Google Play Console
ASOTool
Keyword research and rank tracking for App Store and Google Play
- ASOTool starts at $12.99 per month, including VAT, billed monthly.
Suits: Indie developers researching keywords on a small budget
ASOZen
ASO audits, keyword checks and rank tracking with a free tier
- ASOZen starts at $9 per month, billed annually ($12 billed monthly).
Suits: Indie developers who want a scored audit of their listing for free
Limits worth knowing in AppDrift
- Popularity and difficulty are AppDrift's own estimates, and Android ranks stop at the top 30 results Google Play returns.
- Store publishing, monitoring, the API and the Ari assistant all need a paid plan; Free has 1 app and 5 keywords.
- AI work runs on tokens; extra packs cost $1.99 for 100, $4.99 for 500 or $14.99 for 2,000.
- Only Indie has a free trial; paid plans carry a 30-day money-back guarantee on the first charge.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to AppDrift?
The alternatives to AppDrift in this directory are AppFollow, Asodesk, App Radar, AppTweak, Astro, Appeeky, AppLaunchpad, Applyra, ASO.dev, ASOTool and ASOZen. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with AppDrift.
Is there a free alternative to AppDrift?
Yes. AppFollow, Asodesk, Astro, AppLaunchpad, Applyra, ASOTool and ASOZen have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which AppDrift alternatives work on Windows?
The AppDrift listing does not include a Windows app. ASO.dev lists one.
Which AppDrift alternatives work on macOS?
The AppDrift listing does not include a macOS app. Astro, Appeeky and ASO.dev list one.
When were these prices checked?
Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 23, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.