product-development
End-to-end product development for iOS/macOS apps. Covers market research, competitive analysis, PRD generation, architecture specs, UX design, implementation guides, testing, and App Store release. Use for product planning, validation, or generating specification documents.
npx skills add rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill product --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.
# Product Development Expert Comprehensive product development guidance for iOS/macOS apps. This skill orchestrates the entire product lifecycle from idea validation to App Store release. ## When This Skill Activates Use this skill when the user: - Has an app idea and wants to validate it - Needs market research or competitive analysis - Wants to generate product specifications - Needs architecture or UX design documents - Is preparing for App Store submission - Wants to plan beta testing or TestFlight strategy - Needs localization strategy or market expansion planning - Wants end-to-end product planning ## Available Modules Read relevant module files based on the user's needs: ### Phase 0: Idea Discovery **idea-generator/** Brainstorm and rank app ideas via 5 lenses. - Developer profile elicitation (skills, interests, constraints) - Five brainstorming lenses (skills, problem-first, technology-first, market gap, trend-based) - Feasibility filtering and scoring - Ranked shortlist of 3-5 ideas with `next_step` commands **app-namer/** Turn a chosen idea into validated, App-Store-ready name candidates. - Branded vs. descriptive vs. hybrid archetypes, paired with a subtitle - App Store
- When This Skill Activates
- Available Modules
- Phase 0: Idea Discovery
- Discovery & Validation
- Specification Generation
- Pre-Launch
- Orchestration
- How to Use
- Example Workflows
What does the product-development skill do?
End-to-end product development for iOS/macOS apps. Covers market research, competitive analysis, PRD generation, architecture specs, UX design, implementation guides, testing, and App Store release. Use for product planning, validation, or generating specification documents.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add rshankras/claude-code-apple-skills --skill product --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.