Search for an app in Google Play Store

[Klaus major-k]

Hi Jacques,

> Am 11.07.2023 um 17:31 schrieb J. Landman Gay via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> My client had similar results where the name of the app was not found. It could be found by searching for the company name though.
> We couldn't explain it. Some weeks later it suddenly could be found normally by its name.

the apps are in the stores since february...

> I don't know how the search algorithm works, maybe it takes some time to populate.

See above, well, that should be finished already. 8-)

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> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com
> HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com
> On July 11, 2023 8:06:18 AM Klaus major-k via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi friends,
>> 
>> strange results whjen searching a german app in the Google Playstore.
>> We have an app namde -> Sehen - Hören - Merken
>> in the Apple and Google store.
>> iOS
>> <https://apps.apple.com/de/app/sehen-hören-merken/id6447787986>
>> Android
>> <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bk.sehen_hoeren_merken&pli=1>
>> 
>> However it is not easy to find the app in Google be it on the PC/Mac
>> (via browser URL: https://play.google.com/store) or on an Android Device
>> with the Googgle app:
>> 1. If I enter -> Sehen - Hören
>> App is found
>> 
>> 2. If I enter its full name: Sehen - Hören - Merken
>> NO results
>> 
>> 3. If I enter its full name and its file externsion: Sehen - Hören - Merke.app
>> App is found.
>> 
>> Any hintst that may shed some light on this phenomenon very appreciated.
>> Thank a lot in advance!

Best

Klaus

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