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Verdict for “Type”

Crowded

Strong, charting rivals already own this. Only enter with something very different.

21 matched apps currently sit in the top 10 charts — niche looks saturated with strong incumbents (saturation 85/100).

Track this nicheSee launches
46competitors found
34in the charts
4.7avg rating, top apps
27launched in 30 days

Who you’d compete with

Top 10 by chart rank and ratings
Plague Inc.Ndemic Creations · Games #1top paid 4.8167,232 ratings n/aApp Store 2active updates Discord - Chat, game en chilDiscord Inc. · Social Networking #1top free 4.675,621 ratings n/aApp Store 3active updates Terraria505 Games (US), Inc. · Games #1top paid 4.547,702 ratings n/aApp Store 1too new to tell Vita MahjongVita Studio · Games #1top free 4.836,956 ratings n/aApp Store 3active updates 8 Ball Pool™Miniclip.com · Games #2top free 4.7654,083 ratings n/aApp Store 2too new to tell DRAGON BALL Z DOKKAN BATTLEBandai Namco Entertainment Inc. · Games #2top grossing 4.789,193 ratings n/aApp Store 1too new to tell Last Asylum: PlagueWISENESS GAME ONLINE INTERNATIONAL LTD · Games #2top grossing 4.81,910 ratings n/aApp Store 2too new to tell Dwarves: Glory, Death and LootSidekick Publishing GmbH · Games #2top paid 4.9888 ratings n/aApp Store 1too new to tell Netflix Game ControllerNetflix, Inc. · Entertainment #3top free 4.7216,690 ratings n/aApp Store 1too new to tell Candy Crush SagaKing · Games #3top grossing 4.5127,156 ratings n/aApp Store 3active updates

New in this niche

27 launched in the last 30 days
TYPE/CAST 世峰 胡 Weather TypeScript Compiler‎ ‎ Hrishi Suthar Education TypeCase Ledger Chengdu Wanhe Tianyi Technology Co., Ltd. Productivity Emoji Keyboard: Type & React Francisco Javier Gutierrez Rangel Utilities TypeScript Compiler(Pro) Hrishi Suthar Education TypeSign — MBTI Daily Reading 诗婷 肖 Lifestyle Flag Type Taylor Demonbreun Education Accent Letters: Type Accents Roshan Tiwari Utilities Marea Type: Typography Nikita Titov Graphics & Design Touch Type Rush thomas prezioso Games TypeCut-Auto Caption Generator Pavan Kumar H Photo & Video Digicam Type-1 Austine Amah Entertainment

Where the opening is

  • Had 46 description(s) but no strong recurring theme patterns; manual review recommended.

What to do next

  1. Only proceed with a sharp wedge — me-too launches will struggle here.
  2. Review these strong incumbents before pivoting: Plague Inc., Discord - Chat, game en chil, Terraria.
  3. Consider an adjacent keyword or sub-audience with weaker chart presence.
  4. Use Launches (/launches?q=Type) to see if new launches still enter this space.
How we scored this
Competitors+40
Chart presence+26.1
Ratings+19.1
Update pace0
Saturation85/100

About the data

  • Match set has ratings and chart signals; score is based on stored crawler data only.

Open below 40, competitive 40–69, crowded from 70 or with 3+ top-10 charting rivals. We never estimate downloads or revenue. Generated 30 Sept 2026.