Does package name matter?

Does package name matter?

It shouldn’t matter. In case you still wish to change, you have to unpublish your app and publish it as a new app. This is because Google identifies your app through you bundle ID, or package name as it is called. So you cannot repeat 2 package names.

What is the importance of package name in Android?

All Android apps have a package name. The package name uniquely identifies the app on the device; it is also unique in the Google Play store.

Does package name affect SEO?

In order to create a URL, you will need the full package name that has to be inserted instead of the fragment. Using it appropriately can positively affect application ranking in the search listing.

How do I get my app to the top of Google Play?

Here are some other tips to consider when selecting a title for the Google Play Store.

1. Try to make it as unique as possible.
2. Do not use common terms or phrases.
3. Reference and reinforce what your app does.
4. Keep it short.
5. Do not intentionally misspell common words.

Can two apps have the same package name?

No, every app should have a unique package name. If you install an app with a package name which is already used in another installed app, then it will replace it.

What is an app package name?

The package name of an Android app uniquely identifies your app on the device, in Google Play Store, and in supported third-party Android stores.

How do I know my app package name?

Method 1 – From the Play Store

1. Open play.google.com in your web browser.
2. Use the search bar to look for the app for which you need the package name.
3. Open the app page and look at the URL. The package name forms the end part of the URL i.e. after the id=?. Copy it and use it as needed.

How do SEO for mobile apps?

Some of them are:

1. Keyword research and targeting.
2. The optimization of your app name, title, and URL for your major keywords.
3. Generating app rating and reviews.
4. Using deep linking in your mobile app.
5. Indexation of your app on Google.
6. Click-through rate optimization.
7. Link building techniques.

How do I know my app ranking?

Start Your ASO Tracking Campaign

1. Go to the home screen, and in the top right corner click Add New Campaign button.
2. Enter your App URL.
3. Under Ranking System Count select Exact URL.
4. Select the Google Play search engine.
5. Enter the keywords you want to track.

What should my package name be?

Package names are written in all lower case to avoid conflict with the names of classes or interfaces. Companies use their reversed Internet domain name to begin their package names—for example, com. example. mypackage for a package named mypackage created by a programmer at example.com.

How to rank an app in Google Play Store?

First things first, and the URL is the first thing you should think about, because once set, it can not be modified later. In Google Play Store, same as in the Google web search, keywords included in the domain / URL act as a strong ranking factor for app search.

Why ASO is important for Google Play Store?

A perfect Google Play Store listing for ASO can improve keywords rankings, improve conversion rate to install and drive organic downloads. As simple as that. Besides optimizing your app for Google Play Store, ASO will also help your app rank higher in Google web search results (App Packs).

What is the package name of the app?

Package name is the reversed domain name, it is a unique name for each application on Playstore. You can’t upload two apps with the same package name. You can check package name of the app from playstore url

Is it possible to change the name of an app package?

More on Google Play’s link formats here. Nope, you cannot just change it, you would have to upload a new package as a new app. Have a look at the Google’s app Talk, its name was changed to Hangouts, but the package name is still com.google.android.talk. Because it is not doable 🙂 Cheers.