John P. Hoover
For scuba divers, snorkelers, and birdwatchers, specifically those visiting or residing in Hawaii, the Caribbean, and the South Pacific.
Snorkel Fish Hawaii for iPhone
Snapshot
Who is John P. Hoover?
Providing specialized marine and wildlife identification guides for divers, snorkelers, and nature enthusiasts in tropical regions.
Target audience
Rivals analysis in progress
Portfolio
Free 1Last updated
Snorkel Fish Hawaii for iPhone
v3.7.3
8mo ago
Publisher DNA
What defines John P. Hoover?
Publisher DNA
Primary focus
Marine and wildlife identification guides
Scale
indie
Target audience
Scuba divers, snorkelers, and birdwatchers, specifically those visiting or residing in Hawaii, the Caribbean, and the South Pacific.
Origin
Developed by expert author John P. Hoover to provide educational tools for marine life identification.
Signature Patterns
- •Premium 'paid' monetization model across all primary reference titles
- •Consistent inclusion of an 'Identification Engine' and personal 'Logbook' features
- •Heavy reliance on offline-capable multimedia libraries including photos, video, and audio
- •Geographic focus on Hawaii and tropical island ecosystems
Portfolio momentum
The publisher has maintained high momentum with 13 releases across the portfolio in the last 6 months, with the most recent update occurring 22 days ago.
Company profile
low confidence- Employees
- 1-10
Portfolio
What does John P. Hoover ship?
Apps
13 apps analysed
Multi-photo gallery provides a defensible depth of data
- Informative content helps dive instructors and snorkelers identify marine life during underwater excursions
Analysis in progress
Single-market publisher, every app ships only to United States.
Based on 6 of 13 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
Americas (1)
- United States6 / 6
Core markets (6/6 apps)
User Sentiment
How do users feel about their apps?
1
Positive apps
0
Neutral / mixed
0
Negative apps
90/100
Avg sentiment score
The Analyst's Read
The bottom line on John P. Hoover
Bottom line
Hoover is a highly specialized indie developer with a strong reputation for quality in the marine reference niche. His disciplined focus on paid, utility-first apps for a high-intent hobbyist audience has resulted in an exceptionally high weighted rating of 4.83.
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What fed this analysis
- Apps analyzed:
- 9
- With full intel:
- 0
- With overview:
- 9
- Website scraped:
- yes
- Social presence:
- no