Google implemented a 24-hour delay for the publication of new reviews. Apple increased prices for in-app purchases in many countries. Asodesk introduced the new Keyword Dynamics tool. Read all important App Store Optimization news from the App Store and Google Play for September in our digest. Read more

User reviews will appear on Google Play 24 hours after they are written. This news was shared by Mishaal Rahman on his Twitter account, and you can already see it on Google Play Console. According to Google, this new feature will help to automatically recognize suspicious Rating and Review activity. Read more

Taxes and prices in the App Store was increased in Ghana and Turkey. Google introduced the option to monitor deep links in one place on the new Play Console Page. The company also invited developers to participate in the Strike Removal pilot program for Android app devs. Read more

Google announced a new Play Policy with important rules on ads, impersonation, alarms, VPNs, health misinformation, and more. Apple added two new placements for Apple Search Ads: on Today tap and apps pages. Huawei launched a new age-related app distribution and age-sensitive app rating system in AppGallery. Read more

At the WWDC22, Apple shared important updates for app publishers: new Benchmarks in App Analytics, Live Activities, Shared with you API, Apple Pay later, and more. Google will pay U.S app developers $90 million. Asodesk turned 6 years old, and we also became a leader in ASO according to the G2 summer report. Read more

On June 6–10, the long-awaited WWDC 2022 is taking place, and the Apple team has already shared updates on its operating systems. We watched the conference and collected 10 great iOS 16 updates that could affect your app work, promotion, and internal app metrics. Discover the top-10 changes that can help publishers improve their apps. Read more

Apple will allow developers to increase subscription prices in the App Store without notifying users. Google introduced Custom Store Listing improvements, ultra-low prices, new subscription capabilities, and added accessibility tags. Asodesk has added an Estimated Installs metric to the Keyword Table. Read the most important ASO news for May in our digest. Read more

Apple will delete outdated apps from the App Store. Google starts implementing a Data safety section in Google Play. Asodesk now allows you to reply to reviews via Email and Slack. Read more

The App Store will only accept apps adapted for iOS 15. New EU law may force Apple to allow downloading apps from third parties. In Google Play, app ratings will soon be divided by device and the ranking of apps for devices with large screens will change. Read more

Apple allowed App Store Small Business Program members to transfer apps to another account. Google postponed the launch of the “Data Safety” section on Google Play until July 2022. Asodesk updated the free ASO Growth Hacks email course. Read more

January was a very productive month for Apple: 10 important news updates came out at once. Custom promo codes for subscriptions and ads for Custom Product Pages have been added to the App Store. A tab with suggestions will appear on Google Play. And Reviews & Replies Board in Asodesk now has a new filter. Read more

In the last month of 2021, Apple gave us a gift: the long-awaited A/B testing features and custom app pages in the App Store are now available. Google clarified the requirements for app subscriptions on Google Play. Asodesk now has translations of reviews and more detailed statistics in Rating Analysis. Read more