App Store Asset Best Practices and Resources - App Store - Apple Developer

kept by eddie aug 06

This guide provides best practices and resources for creating effective App Store assets like screenshots, app previews, and creative elements that clearly communicate an app's value while meeting Apple's policies and design standards.

An Infuriating Goodbye to Photoshop
The author details their frustrating experience with Photoshop’s bloat and subscription model, explaining why they are finally abandoning it for lighter, more affordable alternatives.
also on Photoshop, #design, #user-experience
Where Are the Vibecoded Photoshops?
Vibecoding produces shallow prototypes that lack the deep craftsmanship and iteration needed for professional tools like Photoshop.
also on Photoshop, #user-experience, #developer-tools
‘Vibecoded’ Apps Are Flooding the App Store. Is That Good for Apple?
AI‑generated 'vibecoded' apps are rapidly populating the App Store, yet user enthusiasm remains tepid, questioning the benefit for Apple’s ecosystem.
also on App Store, #mobile, #user-experience, #developer-tools
The WAU effect | Mobile Dev Memo by Eric Seufert
OpenAI's choice to report weekly active users instead of monthly active users masks low retention and saturation, inflating perceived growth.
also on App Store, #user-experience
On Anthropic's Consumer Marketing
Anthropic's strong internal culture and product design fail to translate into accessible consumer marketing, as its Super Bowl ad was unintelligible to the median viewer.
also on #marketing, #user-experience, #developer-tools