# Every category has its own rules.

> ASO by category means knowing the store rules, subcategories and charts that apply to that category; each page explains them with official sources and the matching Uptika measurements.

- [Games](https://uptika.app/en/categories/games.md): ASO for games: two Games subcategories on the App Store, a category plus five tags on Google Play, loot box rules, events, and chart readings every 3 hours.
- [Health & fitness](https://uptika.app/en/categories/health-and-fitness.md): Health and fitness ASO: Health & Fitness versus Medical, accuracy claims, health data rules and the Google Play Health apps declaration.
- [Education](https://uptika.app/en/categories/education.md): ASO for education apps: the Education category, the App Store Kids category and age bands, the "for kids" wording rule, and Google Play's target audience.
- [Finance](https://uptika.app/en/categories/finance.md): ASO for finance apps: who must submit, crypto rules, loan terms in the store listing and the Google Play Financial features declaration.
- [Social & dating](https://uptika.app/en/categories/social-and-dating.md): ASO for social and dating apps: no Dating category on the App Store, a Dating category on Google Play, plus user content, child safety and promotion rules.
- [Productivity](https://uptika.app/en/categories/productivity.md): ASO for productivity apps: Productivity versus Business, SaaS subscription rules, disclosing extensions in your copy and the All files access declaration.
- [Photo & video](https://uptika.app/en/categories/photo-and-video.md): Photo and video ASO: one Photo & Video category on the App Store, Photography and Video Players and Editors on Google Play, plus gallery access and media rules.
- [Travel](https://uptika.app/en/categories/travel.md): ASO for travel apps: Travel versus Navigation, the payment rule for tickets and hotels, the legal-entity rule for air travel and background location.
- [Shopping](https://uptika.app/en/categories/shopping.md): ASO for shopping apps: payments outside store billing for physical goods, the gift card rule, no discounts in the title, and offers in promotional content.
- [Lifestyle](https://uptika.app/en/categories/lifestyle.md): ASO for lifestyle apps: what App Store Lifestyle covers, the neighbor categories Google Play splits off, tags, and the "for kids" wording rule.
- [Music](https://uptika.app/en/categories/music.md): ASO for music apps: what Music and Music and Audio cover, background playback rules and declaration, third-party content, subscriptions and event badges.
- [News](https://uptika.app/en/categories/news.md): ASO for news apps: News versus Magazines & Newspapers on the App Store, the Google Play news declaration, source and contact rules, and reader apps.
- [Food & drink](https://uptika.app/en/categories/food-and-drink.md): ASO for food and drink apps: what Food & Drink covers, delivery payments outside store billing, the alcohol rule, the health declaration and review summaries.

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