release-review

Audit macOS and iOS apps for release readiness and output a markdown report.

4|1|Updated Apr 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/AutisticAF/claude-code-apple-dev-plugin --skill release-review-autisticaf
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Skill: release-review
Source: https://github.com/AutisticAF/claude-code-apple-dev-plugin/tree/main/skills/release-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AutisticAF/claude-code-apple-dev-plugin --skill release-review-autisticaf

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Identifies security, privacy, UX, and distribution issues in macOS and iOS apps during pre-release, providing actionable fixes to improve release readiness and App Store success.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive pre-release audit covering discovery, security, privacy, UX polish, distribution, and API design as per standard checklists.
  • Generates an actionable report with prioritized issues (Critical/High/Medium/Low) and recommended fixes for engineering teams.
  • Use cases: before App Store submission, before notarization, or any senior review to prevent rejection and security/privacy gaps.

Quick Start

Run the release-review skill against your Apple platform project to generate a comprehensive pre-release evaluation with actionable fixes.

Frequently Asked Questions about release-review

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I audit an Apple app for App Store submission readiness?

To audit an Apple app for App Store submission readiness, run a pre-release review that identifies security, privacy, UX, and distribution issues. This generates a markdown report with categorized, prioritized issues and recommended fixes to prevent rejection.

What security and privacy checks should I do before notarizing a macOS app?

Before notarizing a macOS app, you need security and privacy checks that identify vulnerabilities and data handling gaps. A pre-release audit applies standard checklists to discover these issues and provides actionable fixes to ensure notarization success.

Can I run a senior-level release review for both iOS and macOS apps?

Yes, you can run a senior-level release review for both iOS and macOS apps. The audit evaluates discovery, security, privacy, UX, distribution, and API design, outputting a comprehensive markdown report with prioritized critical to low issues.

What is the best way to find UX and API design issues before an app release?

The best way to find UX and API design issues before an app release is to apply standard pre-release checklists. This process audits the project for UX polish and API design flaws, outputting an actionable report with recommended fixes for engineering teams.

Does a pre-release audit report include recommended fixes for distribution issues?

Yes, a pre-release audit report includes recommended fixes for distribution issues. It categorizes identified distribution problems by priority levels—Critical, High, Medium, or Low—and provides actionable solutions to improve App Store submission success.

Why do I need a pre-release audit for my iOS app?

You need a pre-release audit for your iOS app to identify security, privacy, UX, and distribution gaps before submission. This prevents App Store rejections and ensures release readiness through an actionable markdown report with recommended fixes.