App Description Writer

App Description Writer is a Writing skill for Claude Code, published by rshankras in claude-code-apple-skills.

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Install App Description Writer

Copy App Description Writer into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills/tree/main/skills/app-store/app-description-writer ~/.claude/skills/app-description-writer

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/app-store/app-description-writer/SKILL.md in rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/app-description-writer
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Writing — 1012 skills

What App Description Writer does

App Description Writer generates App Store promotional text, full descriptions, and What's New copy. Use it when writing new listings, revising existing copy, or preparing update notes.

App Description Writer is cataloged under Writing on DirSkills. App Description Writer comes from a repository tagged agent-skills, ai-tools, anthropic, app-store and apple.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

App Description Writer

Generate compelling App Store descriptions that convert browsers into users.

When This Skill Activates

User needs to write initial App Store description
User wants to improve existing description
User is preparing for a major update
User asks about promotional text or What's New

Information Gathering

Before writing, ask about:

App Basics
- What does the app do? (one sentence)
- Who is it for? (target audience)
- What problem does it solve?
Key Features
- Top 3-5 features
- What makes it unique vs competitors?
- Any awards or recognition?
Social Proof
- Number of users/downloads (if impressive)
- Notable reviews or press mentions
- Any partnerships or integrations?

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about App Description Writer

What else does rshankras publish alongside App Description Writer?
App Description Writer is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Ad Attribution, App Store Optimization and Apple Intelligence. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way App Description Writer does, and is maintained by rshankras in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills page.
How does App Description Writer compare to other Writing skills?
App Description Writer ranks #641 by stars among the 1012 Writing skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Article Writing, Social Media Content Calendar and Knowledge Comic Creator. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of App Description Writer against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.