App Store Listing Change Feed - iOS ASO & Price Change Tracker
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from $12.00 / 1,000 listing change detecteds
Watches iOS apps across App Store storefronts and emits only what changed since the last run: renamed title, edited description (word-level diff), new version and release notes, price change, new icon or screenshots, category move, delisting or new storefront.
You can access the App Store Listing Change Feed - iOS ASO & Price Change Tracker programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.
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