Lazy ASOThe Sonar alternative for solo iOS developers
Updated 5 November 2026
Sonar is a hosted ASO platform for iOS and Google Play, from $29 a month, with keyword data in 72 markets. Lazy ASO is built for one job: getting a solo iOS developer's app found. Apple's official searches in 87 countries, free names with measured odds from 350,712 scanned searches, and everything stays on your Mac.
| Lazy ASO | Sonar | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9 a month, $99 a year, or $149 once | Indie $29 a month, Agency $149 a month |
| Runs on | Your Mac, your data stays local | Hosted, plus a local npm package |
| Stores | App Store | App Store and Google Play |
| Keyword markets | 87 | 72 |
| Demand data | Apple's official top search lists | Apple's popularity, an estimate below its floor |
| Measured odds for a new name | Yes, from 350,712 scanned searches | Not on its site |
| Go, maybe or skip on every search | Yes | Not on its site |
| MCP | Built in, connects in one click | Hosted server |
Why solo developers pick it
- One answer, not a platform. What to call the app, and whether it's worth trying.
- Odds from real new apps, counted across 87 countries.
- Your data stays yours. Your apps, positions and drafts are stored on your Mac.
- Built for one person. No seats, no reports, no credits to count.
What you get with Lazy ASO
- Apple's official searches in 87 countries, so you see what people really type.
- Free names no app has claimed yet, each with a measured chance and a plain call: go, maybe or skip.
- Your AI does the work. Claude Code, Cursor or Codex finds the searches and writes the listing.
- Upload in one yes. Your listing goes to App Store Connect without copy and paste.
- Daily rank checks for every keyword in every country, on your Mac.
Competitor details from trysonar.app/pricing, 5 November 2026.