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app-store

App Store optimization and marketing skills for descriptions, screenshots, keywords, review responses, and comprehensive promotional strategy. Use when user needs help with App Store presence, ASO, marketing, or customer communication.

ad-attribution

Privacy-preserving ad measurement with AdAttributionKit (SKAdNetwork's successor) — install and re-engagement attribution, conversion-value strategy under crowd anonymity, and end-to-end postback testing. Use when running paid acquisition beyond Apple Ads, measuring re-engagement campaigns, designing conversion values, or migrating from SKAdNetwork.

app-description-writer

Generate compelling App Store descriptions that convert browsers into users. Use when writing initial descriptions, improving existing copy, or drafting promotional text and What's New for a major update.

apple-search-ads

Apple Search Ads campaign strategy for indie developers — paid acquisition, keyword bidding, budget planning, and ROAS optimization. Use when user asks about running ads, paid user acquisition, or Apple Search Ads campaigns.

iap-finalizer

Take a one-time in-app purchase from MISSING_METADATA to READY_TO_SUBMIT in App Store Connect — set its price schedule and localized display name/description (and optional review screenshot) via the ASC REST API. Use at Phase 6 (Pre-Release), after the IAP is built in-app (Phase 4) and its ASC record exists. NOT for subscriptions, and NOT the same as promoted-iap (which displays IAPs in-app).

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keyword-optimizer

Optimize app title, subtitle, and keywords for maximum App Store discoverability. Use when launching a new app, improving search rankings, entering new markets/languages, or safely optimizing ASO for an app with existing traffic.

marketing-strategy

App Store marketing strategy advisor that analyzes your app and recommends the best promotional features. Orchestrates sub-skills for implementation. Use when planning app promotion, launch strategy, user acquisition, or re-engagement campaigns.

originality-check

Guideline-4.3 anti-spam / originality gate — score whether an app (and each portfolio addition) is meaningfully distinct in function, content, and metadata before you invest or submit. Use at validation/new-app time and again before submission. Protects the whole developer account from 4.3 (spam/duplicate) rejections. NOT rejection-handler (that works an existing rejection) and NOT competitive-analysis (that positions in the market).

ratings-mechanics

How App Store ratings actually behave — per-storefront isolation (your US stars show nowhere else), the never-reset rule, phased release + manual release as rating protection, and where prompting/replying fit. Use when planning ratings strategy for new markets, considering a ratings reset, setting release options, or diagnosing "why is my rating missing in country X."

rejection-handler

Handle App Store rejections, prepare submissions to avoid common rejection reasons, write Resolution Center responses, and navigate the appeal process. Use when user's app was rejected, is preparing for submission, or needs help with App Review.

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review-response-writer

Write professional, empathetic responses to App Store reviews that build trust and turn critics into fans. Use when responding to negative reviews, drafting templates for common review types, or improving review management strategy.

screenshot-planner

Plan compelling App Store screenshot sequences that showcase your app's value. Use when preparing App Store assets, improving screenshot conversion, or drafting screenshot captions for a launch or major update.

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web-presence

The discovery surfaces outside the App Store app — your apps.apple.com product page ranking on Google, an owned landing page with a Smart App Banner, and the deal-site ecosystem that auto-amplifies price drops. Use when building a landing page, improving Google visibility for an app, planning a price-drop promotion, or auditing off-store discovery.

apple-intelligence

Apple Intelligence skills for on-device AI features including Foundation Models, Visual Intelligence, App Intents, and intelligent assistants. Use when implementing AI-powered features.

app-intents

App Intents for Siri, Shortcuts, Spotlight, and Apple Intelligence integration including intent modes, interactive snippets, visual intelligence, and entity indexing. Use when implementing Siri integration, App Shortcuts, or Spotlight indexing.

foundation-models

On-device LLM integration using Apple's Foundation Models framework. Use when implementing AI text generation, structured output, or tool calling.

visual-intelligence

Integrate your app with iOS Visual Intelligence for camera-based search and object recognition. Use when adding visual search capabilities.

core-ml

Core ML, Create ML, Vision framework, Natural Language framework, on-device ML integration. Use when user wants image classification, text analysis, object detection, sound classification, model optimization, or custom model integration. Covers Core ML vs Foundation Models decision.

design

Design skills for Apple platform UI — Liquid Glass, animations, game feel (haptics, sound, celebrations), UI prototyping, UX writing, SF Symbols, and typography. Use when implementing design language features, adding juice/feedback, writing interface copy, or choosing type and iconography.

animation-patterns

SwiftUI animation patterns including springs, transitions, PhaseAnimator, KeyframeAnimator, SF Symbol effects, scroll-driven effects, mesh gradients, text renderers, and shader effects. Use when implementing, reviewing, or fixing animation or visual-effect code on iOS/macOS.

game-feel

Game feel ("juice") for Apple apps — celebration choreography, haptic vocabulary design, sound-effect layers, and the event×channel feedback audit. Use when big moments fall flat, when designing haptics or SFX, or when auditing whether every meaningful event actually reaches the user.

liquid-glass

Implement Liquid Glass design using .glassEffect() API for iOS/macOS 26+. Covers SwiftUI, AppKit, UIKit, and WidgetKit. Use when creating modern glass-based UI effects.

sf-symbols

SF Symbols end-to-end — choosing and configuring the 7,000+ system symbols (rendering modes, variable color/draw, gradients), authoring custom symbols that interpolate across weights, and the animation preset vocabulary. Use when picking iconography, building custom symbols, animating symbol state changes, or rendering values as symbols.

typography

UI typography on Apple platforms — text styles and Dynamic Type, the San Francisco family (Pro/Rounded/Compact/Mono/New York + width axis), optical sizes, tracking vs kerning, leading adjustments, and custom-font scaling. Use when choosing fonts, building type hierarchy, fixing truncation/legibility, or making custom fonts respect Dynamic Type.

ui-prototyping

Explore multiple *divergent* UI directions for a screen as named Swift

ux-writing

Interface copy that works — voice/tone, the PACE framework, alert anatomy, naming features, empty states, error messages, and the small-word edits that measurably improve UX. Distilled from Apple's writing sessions (2017–2026). Use when writing or reviewing any user-facing text — labels, alerts, onboarding, notifications, empty states, paywalls — or naming a feature.

foundation

Foundation framework skills — AttributedString patterns for rich text formatting, alignment, selection, and SwiftUI integration. Use when working with styled text or AttributedString APIs.

attributed-string

AttributedString patterns for rich text formatting, alignment, selection, and SwiftUI integration. Use when working with styled text, text editing, or AttributedString APIs.

accessibility-generator

Generate accessibility infrastructure for VoiceOver, Dynamic Type, and accessibility features. Use when improving app accessibility, adding accessibility labels and hints, or auditing compliance.

account-deletion

Generates an Apple-compliant account deletion flow with multi-step confirmation UI, optional data export, configurable grace period, Keychain cleanup, and server-side deletion request. Use when user needs account deletion, right-to-delete, or Apple App Review compliance for account removal.

analytics-setup

Generates protocol-based analytics infrastructure with swappable providers (TelemetryDeck, Firebase, Mixpanel). Use when user wants to add analytics, track events, or set up telemetry.

announcement-banner

Generates an in-app announcement banner system with remote configuration, scheduling, deep link actions, and dismiss tracking. Use when user wants in-app banners, promotional notices, maintenance alerts, or contextual announcements.

app-clip

Generates App Clip targets with invocation URL handling, lightweight experiences, and full app upgrade prompts. Use when user wants NFC/QR/Safari banner invocation, instant app experiences, or App Clip Card setup.

app-extensions

Generates app extension infrastructure for Share Extensions, Action Extensions, Keyboard Extensions, and Safari Web Extensions with data sharing via App Groups. Use when user wants to add a share extension, action extension, keyboard extension, Safari web extension, or any app extension type.

app-icon-generator

Generates an app icon for macOS or iOS — a fast CoreGraphics placeholder and/or flat layered source art to finish in Icon Composer (the Liquid Glass / iOS 26+ standard). Produces appearance variants (light/dark/tinted) and installs into the asset catalog. Use when the user wants to create, generate, iterate, or update an app icon.

app-store-assets

Comprehensive App Store asset specifications and guidelines for all promotional artwork — app icons, screenshots, app previews, event cards, subscription images, and featuring artwork. Use when preparing assets for App Store Connect upload.

auth-flow

Generates authentication infrastructure with Sign in with Apple, biometrics, and Keychain storage. Use when user wants to add authentication, login, or Sign in with Apple.

background-processing

Generates background processing infrastructure with BGTaskScheduler, background refresh, background downloads, and silent push handling. Use when user needs background tasks, periodic refresh, background URLSession downloads, or silent push notification processing.

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ci-cd-setup

Generate CI/CD configuration for automated builds, tests, and distribution of iOS/macOS apps. Use when setting up GitHub Actions, Xcode Cloud, or fastlane for continuous integration, TestFlight, or App Store deployment.

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cloudkit-sync

Generate CloudKit sync infrastructure using CKSyncEngine with conflict resolution, sharing, and account monitoring. Use when adding iCloud sync to an iOS/macOS app.

consent-flow

Generates GDPR/CCPA/DPDP privacy consent flows with granular category preferences, consent state persistence, audit logging, and ATT (App Tracking Transparency) integration. Use when user needs privacy consent UI, cookie/tracking consent, or compliance management.

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custom-product-pages

Generates Custom Product Page metadata templates with screenshot strategies, keyword targeting, and audience-specific messaging for up to 35 page variants. Use when creating targeted App Store pages for different audiences, ad campaigns, or traffic sources.

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data-export

Generates data export/import infrastructure for JSON, CSV, PDF formats with GDPR data portability, share sheet integration, and file import. Use when user wants data export functionality, CSV/JSON/PDF export, GDPR compliance data portability, import from files, or share sheet for data.

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debug-menu

Generates a developer debug menu with feature flag toggles, environment switching, network log viewer, cache clearing, crash trigger, and diagnostic info export. Only included in DEBUG builds. Use when user wants a debug panel, dev tools menu, or shake-to-debug functionality.

deep-linking

Generate deep linking infrastructure with URL schemes, Universal Links, and App Intents for Siri/Shortcuts. Use when handling custom URL schemes, Universal Links/Associated Domains, or routing to specific content from external sources.

error-monitoring

Generates protocol-based error/crash monitoring with swappable providers (Sentry, Crashlytics). Use when user wants to add crash reporting, error tracking, or production monitoring.

feature-flags

Generate feature flag infrastructure with local defaults, remote configuration, SwiftUI integration, and debug menu. Use when adding feature flags or A/B testing to iOS/macOS apps.

featuring-nomination

Generates App Store featuring nomination pitches with all required fields, compelling narratives, and Apple editorial angles. Use when submitting your app for App Store editorial featuring or preparing a self-nomination.

feedback-form

Generates an in-app feedback collection form with category selection, text input, optional screenshot attachment, device diagnostics, and smart routing — directing happy users to App Store reviews and unhappy users to support. Use when user wants feedback, bug reports, feature requests, or contact support forms.

force-update

Generates a minimum version enforcement system with hard-block and soft-prompt update flows, App Store redirect, and remote config or App Store lookup for version checks. Use when user wants force update, mandatory update, or minimum version check.