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Use AI to scan the App Store daily for copycats and track their ads
Speaker says it gives them defenses against clones; no results shared
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What they did
Built internal AI tooling that scans the App Store every day, looks for copycat apps and apps rising virally, and monitors the ads those apps run, as a defense mechanism against AI-accelerated clones. Host echoes: run app store queries daily to watch for copycats.
What happened
Seufert says they now have defense mechanisms against copycats; no concrete outcomes given.
In their words
Sub Club by RevenueCat · Why App Economy Disruption Won’t Happen As Fast As Everyone Thinks – Eric Seufert“So you can use AI to scan the app store every day, look for copycat apps. I mean, we've built stuff at [inaudible 00:15:40] to do this. We look at the app store every day. We're looking at stuff that's rising virally. We're scanning it, we're looking at the ads that they run.”
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