Similar Methods#

Find apps similar to a given app (competitors or alternatives).

Overview#

The Similar methods help you discover competitor apps or alternatives, returning 11 fields per app.

similar_analyze()#

Signature:

similar_analyze(app_id, count=100, lang='en', country='')

Example:

from gplay_scraper import GPlayScraper

scraper = GPlayScraper()
similar = scraper.similar_analyze('com.whatsapp', count=20)

for app in similar:
    print(f"{app['title']} - {app['score']}/5")

Available Fields#

Same 11 fields as Developer Methods.

Common Use Cases#

Competitor Analysis#

# Find competitors
my_app = scraper.app_analyze('com.myapp')
competitors = scraper.similar_analyze('com.myapp', count=10)

print(f"My App: {my_app['score']}/5")
print("\nCompetitors:")
for comp in competitors:
    print(f"  {comp['title']}: {comp['score']}/5")