Anchor alarm on App Store US: can a new app still win here?
32 keywords measured on App Store US, last scanned 2026-09-05.
Figures are read directly from store pages, not estimated.
How many new anchor alarm apps entered App Store US in the last 12 months, and how many survived?
No newcomer has survived here— 18 apps entered in 12 months and none reached 50 ratings
New entrants that survived, 12 months
0/18
apps that entered the top-10 and reached 50 ratings
Over 24 months
0/19
same ratings threshold
Median release year, top-10
2023
of 46 dated apps
Store autocomplete confirms people search for this niche. Searched for: "anchor alarm" suggested after typing 33% (position 0). Seed "anchor alarm 20" never suggested.
Which anchor alarm apps make money on App Store US, and what do they charge?
Prices are read from each app's own store page, not estimated.
What do people search to find a anchor alarm app, and which keywords does nobody target?
Difficulty is the cost of reaching the top, 0–100. "Apps targeting it" counts top-10 apps carrying every word of the keyword in their name or subtitle.
Keyword
Difficulty
Apps targeting it
anchor alarm 20
10
nobody — 0/10
time anchor drift alerts
10
nobody — 0/10
safe anchoring
8
1/10
anchor alarm for boaters
12
1/10
a better anchor alarm
15
1/10
sleep safer at anchor
15
1/10
mooring alarm
16
1/10
anchor alarm for boats
16
1/10
23 more keywords in the full report.
What do users complain about in the top anchor alarm apps?
Stores show only a slice of reviews and skew positive — read these for direction, never count them.
1★Alarm Clock: Wake Up & RemindIt sucksWay to many ads and didnt even work
1★Anchor Alarm / WatchFalse NotificationsThe app used to function well while pairing. Lately it continues to send critical alerts it hasn’t been notified in 7 mins. I’ve dug everywhere to see why always isn’t available, but the app seems to…
1★AlaaamThe purchase doesn't work!I bought the app on day one -- when it had 'paid upfront' pricing. Now the app has got IAP instead. The 'restore purchases' function doesn't work. The website for support doesn't work. Neither the…
1★Anchor Alarm / WatchShuts off after a couple hoursThis app worked perfectly for me for over a year until I decided to upgrade to the paid subscription. Once I did that every couple hours it will shut down and loose the anchor and will no longer be…
2★Anchor ProCurrently Unreliable But HopefulThis Anchor Alert app would be great but it’s not stable nor working properly. For example I’ve been at my slip for 12 hours now, canceled the anchor alert just before picking up my anchor and I’m…