WAGETAP

iOS Install Growth

WageTap partnered with AppFillip® to scale its iOS user acquisition across Australia and Canada. Our team implemented a performance-driven growth strategy combining Meta Ads, TikTok Ads, Apple Search Ads (ASA), and App Store Optimization (ASO) to increase installs and improve App Store visibility.

By optimizing paid acquisition channels and App Store discoverability, we helped WageTap accelerate its growth in the competitive cash advance fintech category.

About WageTap

WageTap is a fintech cash advance app backed by Y Combinator that allows users to access a portion of their earned wages before payday.

Designed to provide financial flexibility, WageTap helps users manage short-term cash needs through a simple and user-friendly mobile experience.

To expand its user base in Australia and Canada, WageTap partnered with AppFillip® to scale its iOS growth strategy through performance marketing and App Store optimization.

The challenge

The cash advance and fintech app market is highly competitive, especially in developed markets like Australia and Canada.

Despite having a strong product and brand credibility, WageTap faced challenges in:

• Increasing visibility in App Store search results

• Competing with other fintech and cash advance apps

• Acquiring high-quality users at sustainable costs

• Scaling installs efficiently across multiple acquisition channels

WageTap needed a growth partner that could combine paid acquisition with App Store optimization to drive scalable user growth.


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Business impact

By implementing a multi-channel acquisition strategy, AppFillip® helped WageTap scale its iOS growth while maintaining strong performance across advertising platforms.

The combination of paid social campaigns, Apple Search Ads, and App Store Optimization improved app visibility, increased installs, and strengthened overall user acquisition performance.

+240%

Increase in iOS installs

190%

Growth in App Store impressions

120%

Increase in conversion rate from store visitors

Data-Driven User Acquisition Strategy

To scale WageTap’s growth across Australia and Canada, the AppFillip® team implemented a multi-channel acquisition strategy designed to capture high-intent users and maximize install volume.

Our strategy focused on combining paid acquisition channels with App Store Optimization to create a sustainable app growth engine.

 

Target Markets

🇦🇺 Australia

🇨🇦 Canada

For WageTap, we implemented a strategy that included:

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