Chapter 7Competitive Analysis and Identifying Market Opportunities

There are hundreds of thousands of games and education apps in the Apple App Store alone. That covers Apple devices only, not Android or any other mobile app market. It’s a crowded, competitive space.

That means there’s a very high probability that someone has already made the product you’re thinking about or something very, very, very similar to it. And it would be very sad to waste any of your hard-earned dollars on something someone else has already made.

This chapter aims to provide insight to the children’s games market, with information on how to perform a competitive analysis and use that to identify potential opportunities.

Competitive Analysis

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