Appfigures alternative
The Appfigures alternative that costs $5.99.
Appfigures is excellent at revenue, downloads and subscriptions. Keyword tracking is an add on tier, and it is priced like one.
Quick verdict
The short answer.
Appfigures is analytics first. Keyword tracking starts on Monitor at $44.99 a month for 100 keywords, and 500 keywords cost $149.99 a month on Optimize. AppRankHero is keyword first: Pro tracks 10,000 keywords on both stores for $5.99 a month.
Choose Appfigures
If this sounds like you.
You want sales, subscriptions, ad spend and reviews in one dashboard and only track a short keyword list.
Choose AppRankHero
If this sounds like you.
Keywords are the work. You want hundreds or thousands of them tracked daily without a four figure bill.
Side by side
AppRankHero and Appfigures, line by line.
| Feature | AppRankHero | Appfigures |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free, Pro at $5.99/month or $49.99/year, Studio at $14.99/month or $124.99/year | $44.99/month or $35.99/month billed yearly (Monitor) |
| Keywords included | 500 on Free, 10,000 on Pro, 100,000 on Studio | 100 on Monitor, 500 on Optimize, 2,500 on Amplify |
| Apps | 1 on Free, 10 on Pro, 50 on Studio | Billed per active app |
| Platforms | App Store and Google Play, every App Store storefront (175+ countries) and Google Play country | App Store and Google Play |
| Rank depth | App Store top 200, Google Play top 30 | Not verified: Not published |
| Update frequency | Yes: Daily. Pro and Studio refresh on our servers every morning, Free while the Mac app is open | Not verified: Listed per plan, values not readable |
| Popularity and difficulty | Yes: Popularity and difficulty for every keyword | Not verified: Not confirmed |
| Competitor tracking | Yes: Per keyword, with who holds each spot | Partial: Competitor keywords listed, plan availability unclear |
| History | Yes: Rank history with 24h, 7d and 28d changes, plus version and metadata history | Yes: Depth not published |
| Reports | Yes: Scheduled email and Slack rank reports | Partial: Email reports and performance alerts |
| MCP and AI | Yes: Hosted remote MCP on Pro and Studio for ChatGPT, Claude, Codex, Cursor and more | Partial: Local MCP server and CLI, not hosted |
| Native Mac app | Yes: Native macOS app | No: Web app |
| Free plan | Yes: 1 app, 500 keywords | Partial: Free analytics, no keyword tracking |
Price comparison
What a year costs.
One app. The cheapest plan that fits the list, billed yearly where the vendor offers it.
500 keywords
AppRankHero saves $1,390 a year.
12 × the per month price on yearly billing. AppRankHero Free also covers 500 keywords for one app at $0, refreshing while the Mac app is open.
2,000 keywords
AppRankHero saves $11,950 a year.
12 × the per month price on yearly billing. AppRankHero Pro includes up to 10,000 keywords and 10 apps.
Need more room? AppRankHero Studio covers up to 100,000 keywords and 50 apps for $124.99 a year, or $14.99 a month.
What Appfigures does better.
- Revenue, downloads, subscriptions and ad spend analytics for your own apps.
- Download and revenue estimates for competitors, plus Apple Ads intelligence.
- Review replies and hourly category ranks.
- An official CLI and a local MCP server for scripting.
Why teams switch to AppRankHero.
- Keywords per dollar. 100 keywords for $44.99 on Monitor, or 10,000 for $5.99 on AppRankHero Pro.
- A hosted MCP server instead of a local one. Connect ChatGPT or Claude in the browser with a URL and your license key, nothing to install.
- Rank depth on the page: full top 200 on the App Store and top 30 on Google Play, refreshed daily.
- One Capterra reviewer put it plainly: “We don’t really appreciate the keyword tracking” (checked October 6, 2026).
Who should stay with Appfigures.
Stay with Appfigures if revenue and subscription analytics are what you open every day. A practical combination: Appfigures Connect at $9.99 a month for analytics, AppRankHero Pro at $5.99 for keywords. Together that is $15.98, about a third of Monitor.
AppRankHero does not offer ad intelligence, review management, store A/B testing, download estimates, SSO, or a web or Windows app. If you need those, keep them. If you need daily keyword ranks on both stores, we would love to show you.
Appfigures alternative: questions.
Does Appfigures include keyword tracking?
From the Monitor plan up. Monitor is $44.99 a month, or $35.99 billed yearly, for 100 keywords. The Free and Connect plans are analytics only. Checked October 6, 2026.
Can I use Appfigures and AppRankHero together?
Yes. Many developers keep Appfigures for revenue and subscription analytics and track keywords in AppRankHero. Connect at $9.99 plus AppRankHero Pro at $5.99 costs $15.98 a month.
Does AppRankHero show revenue or downloads?
No. AppRankHero does not estimate downloads or revenue. It tracks keyword ranks, popularity, difficulty, competitors, and version and metadata history.
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Notarized by Apple·Free for 500 keywords·Pro $5.99/month·Studio $14.99/month
Sources, checked October 6, 2026
Official pricing pages are the only source for prices. Third party figures are labelled. Features we could not confirm are marked “Not verified”. Spotted something out of date? Write to hello@apprankhero.com.