competitive-analysis
Deep competitive analysis for iOS/macOS apps including feature comparison, pricing analysis, strengths/weaknesses, market positioning, and differentiation opportunities. Use when user asks for competitive analysis, competitor research, feature comparison, market positioning, or wants to understand competition in detail.
npx skills add rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill competitive-analysis --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# Competitive Analysis Skill Performs deep competitive analysis for iOS/macOS app ideas. Goes beyond basic discovery to provide detailed competitor insights, feature matrices, and differentiation opportunities. ## When This Skill Activates Use this Skill when the user wants to: - Understand competitors in detail - Compare features across competitors - Analyze competitor pricing strategies - Identify competitive strengths/weaknesses - Find differentiation opportunities - Map market positioning - Deep-dive after initial problem discovery **This is a follow-up to the product-agent skill** — use this when you need more competitive depth. ## What This Skill Does ### 1. Competitor Identification - Identifies direct and indirect competitors - Categorizes by market position (leaders, challengers, niche) - Includes App Store rankings and ratings ### 2. Feature Comparison - Creates feature comparison matrix - Identifies unique features per competitor - Highlights feature gaps (opportunities) ### 3. Pricing Analysis - Compares pricing models (free, paid, subscription, freemium) - Analyzes price points - Identifies pricing strategies ### 4. SWOT Analysis - Strengths of each competitor - Weakne
- When This Skill Activates
- What This Skill Does
- 1. Competitor Identification
- 2. Feature Comparison
- 3. Pricing Analysis
- 4. SWOT Analysis
- 5. Market Positioning
- 6. Differentiation Strategy
- How to Use
- Basic Usage
- Workflow
- Output Structure
- Best Practices
- 1. Start Broad, Then Focus
What does the competitive-analysis skill do?
Deep competitive analysis for iOS/macOS apps including feature comparison, pricing analysis, strengths/weaknesses, market positioning, and differentiation opportunities. Use when user asks for competitive analysis, competitor research, feature comparison, market positioning, or wants to understand competition in detail.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill competitive-analysis --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills, a repository with 589 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.