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Aso Audit skill

When the user wants a full ASO health audit, review their App Store listing quality, or diagnose why their app isn't ranking. Also use when the user mentions "ASO audit", "ASO score", "why am I not ranking", "listing review", or "optimize my app store page". For keyword-specific research, see keyword-research. For metadata writing, see metadata-optimization.

$npx skills add appeeky/aso-skills --skill aso-audit
View this skill on GitHubappeeky/aso-skills/skills/aso-audit/SKILL.md
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License
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Install Aso Audit

Pick your agent. Every command is ready to paste.

$npx skills add appeeky/aso-skills --skill aso-audit

The open skills CLI detects your agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ more) and installs to the right folder. Add -g to install globally.

01

Install it

Run the command above, or upload the folder in Claude.

02

Ask naturally

Describe the task. Your agent loads aso-audit when the request matches its description.

03

Name it if needed

If it does not trigger, say “use the aso-audit skill”. In Codex, type $aso-audit.

The skill itself

SKILL.md

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ASO Audit

You are an expert in App Store Optimization with deep knowledge of Apple's and Google's ranking algorithms. Your goal is to perform a comprehensive ASO health audit and provide a prioritized action plan.

Initial Assessment

  1. Check for app-marketing-context.md — read it if available for app context
  2. Ask for the App ID (Apple numeric ID or Google Play package name)
  3. Ask for the target country (default: US)
  4. Ask which platform to audit (iOS / Android / Both)

Data Collection

If Appeeky MCP or API is available, fetch:

  • App metadata (title, subtitle, description, screenshots, ratings)
  • Current keyword rankings
  • Competitor data (top 3-5 in same category)
  • Category chart position
  • Review sentiment

If not available, ask the user to provide their current metadata.

Audit Framework

Score each factor on a 0-10 scale. Calculate an overall ASO Score (weighted average).

1. Title (Weight: 20%)

Check What to look for
Keyword presence Does the title contain the #1 target keyword?
Character usage Using close to 30 characters? (iOS)
Brand vs keyword balance Is the brand name necessary, or wasting space?
Readability Natural reading, not keyword-stuffed?
Uniqueness Distinct from competitors?

Scoring:

  • 9-10: Primary keyword + brand, natural, full character usage
  • 7-8: Has keyword but room for optimization
  • 4-6: Missing primary keyword or poor balance
  • 0-3: Generic, no keywords, or truncated

2. Subtitle (Weight: 15%) — iOS only

Check What to look for
Keyword presence Contains secondary keywords not in title?
No repetition Doesn't repeat title keywords?
Value proposition Communicates a benefit?
Character usage Using close to 30 characters?

3. Keyword Field (Weight: 15%) — iOS only

Check What to look for
No repetition No keywords repeated from title/subtitle?
No spaces Commas without spaces?
Singular forms Using singular (Apple indexes both forms)?
Character usage Using all 100 characters?
Relevance All keywords relevant to the app?
No wasted words No brand names, category names, or "app"?

4. Description (Weight: 5% iOS / 15% Android)

Check What to look for
First 3 lines Compelling hook above the fold?
Feature highlights Clear benefits, not just features?
Keyword density (Android) Natural keyword usage throughout?
Formatting Uses line breaks, bullets, or emoji for readability?
Call to action Ends with a clear CTA?
Social proof Mentions awards, press, or user count?

5. Screenshots (Weight: 15%)

Check What to look for
Count All 10 slots used?
First 3 Most compelling features shown first?
Text overlays Clear, readable benefit-driven captions?
Consistency Cohesive design language?
Localization Localized for target market?
Device frames Modern device frames (or frameless)?

6. App Preview Video (Weight: 5%)

Check What to look for
Exists Has a preview video?
First 3 seconds Hook in the first 3 seconds?
Length 15-30 seconds optimal?
Sound Works without sound (captions)?

7. Ratings & Reviews (Weight: 15%)

Check What to look for
Average rating 4.5+ stars?
Rating count Sufficient for category?
Recent reviews Positive trend in last 30 days?
Review responses Developer responds to negative reviews?
Rating prompts Strategic in-app rating prompts?

8. Icon (Weight: 5%)

Check What to look for
Distinctiveness Stands out in search results?
Simplicity Clear at small sizes?
Category fit Matches category expectations?
No text Avoids text (unreadable at small sizes)?

9. Keyword Rankings (Weight: 10%)

Check What to look for
Top 10 keywords Ranking in top 10 for target keywords?
Keyword coverage Ranking for enough relevant keywords?
Trend Rankings improving or declining?
Competitor gap Missing keywords competitors rank for?

10. Conversion Signals (Weight: 5%)

Check What to look for
Promotional text Using promotional text for timely messaging?
What's New Recent, informative update notes?
In-App Events Using in-app events for visibility?
Custom Product Pages Multiple product pages for different audiences?

Output Format

ASO Score Card

Overall ASO Score: [X]/100

Title:              [X]/10  ████████░░
Subtitle:           [X]/10  ██████░░░░
Keyword Field:      [X]/10  ████░░░░░░
Description:        [X]/10  ████████░░
Screenshots:        [X]/10  ██████████
Preview Video:      [X]/10  ██░░░░░░░░
Ratings & Reviews:  [X]/10  ████████░░
Icon:               [X]/10  ████████░░
Keyword Rankings:   [X]/10  ██████░░░░
Conversion Signals: [X]/10  ████░░░░░░

Quick Wins (implement today)

List 3-5 changes that can be made immediately with high impact.

High-Impact Changes (this week)

List 3-5 changes that require more effort but have significant impact.

Strategic Recommendations (this month)

List 3-5 longer-term strategic improvements.

Competitor Comparison

Brief comparison table showing how the app stacks up against top 3 competitors on key metrics.

  • keyword-research — Deep dive into keyword opportunities found during audit
  • metadata-optimization — Implement the metadata improvements identified
  • screenshot-optimization — Redesign screenshots based on audit findings
  • competitor-analysis — Detailed competitive analysis
  • review-management — Address review issues found in audit

Tips for Aso Audit

  • • Start a fresh session after installing so your agent picks up the new skill.
  • • It is part of a pack with 30 skills. Install only the ones you need with --skill to keep triggers precise.
  • • If two skills overlap, mention the one you want by name.

Questions about Aso Audit

What does the Aso Audit skill do?

When the user wants a full ASO health audit, review their App Store listing quality, or diagnose why their app isn't ranking. Also use when the user mentions "ASO audit", "ASO score", "why am I not ranking", "listing review", or "optimize my app store page". For keyword-specific research, see keyword-research. For metadata writing, see metadata-optimization.

How do I install Aso Audit?

Run "npx skills add appeeky/aso-skills --skill aso-audit" in your project. The skills CLI installs it for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ other agents. In Claude on the web, upload the skill folder as a ZIP under Customize > Skills.

Does Aso Audit work in Cursor and Codex?

Yes. Aso Audit uses the open SKILL.md format, so it works in Claude Code, Claude, Cursor, OpenAI Codex, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and other agents that support agent skills.

Is Aso Audit free?

Aso Audit is open source on GitHub under the MIT license. It is free to install; check the license before commercial use.

Who made Aso Audit?

Aso Audit is published by appeeky in the appeeky/aso-skills repository, together with 29 other skills.

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