app-listing-optimization
Installation
SKILL.md
When to Use This Skill
You're building a Shopify app and need to maximize discoverability and conversion from listing visit → install → trial activation → paid customer. This skill guides you through the mechanics of Shopify App Store ranking, listing copy psychology, visual assets, and pre-submission validation.
Use this when:
- You have an MVP ready for App Store submission
- Your app is live but getting <10 installs/week
- You want to optimize pricing presentation
- You need to understand what the Shopify algorithm actually rewards
- You're A/B testing your listing
The Shopify App Store Ranking Algorithm: What Actually Matters
Shopify's search ranking is opaque but pattern-driven. Your ranking is determined by these factors (approximate weights):