appsFind, compare, and organize mobile apps with personalized recommendations and preference tracking.
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install ivangdavila/appsUser wants app recommendations, comparisons, or help organizing their apps. Covers iOS and Android. Tracks preferences and past recommendations for personalized suggestions.
Memory lives in ~/apps/. See memory-template.md for setup.
~/apps/
āāā memory.md # Preferences, platforms, dislikes
āāā favorites.md # Apps user loves, organized by category
āāā tried.md # Apps tested with notes (liked/disliked/why)
āāā wishlist.md # Apps to try later| Topic | File |
|-------|------|
| Memory setup | memory-template.md |
| Category guide | categories.md |
| Comparison framework | compare.md |
All data stored in ~/apps/. Create on first use:
mkdir -p ~/appsThis skill ONLY:
~/apps/)This skill NEVER:
Before recommending, read ~/apps/memory.md:
| Criteria | Action |
|----------|--------|
| User asks "best X app" | Give top 3 with tradeoffs |
| User has tried similar | Check ~/apps/tried.md, avoid repeats |
| User dislikes subscriptions | Filter out subscription-only |
| Specific need stated | Match to need, not popularity |
Never just say "use X". Include:
| Event | Action |
|-------|--------|
| User says "I use iPhone" | Add to ~/apps/memory.md |
| User says "I hate subscriptions" | Add to ~/apps/memory.md dislikes |
| User likes recommendation | Add to ~/apps/favorites.md |
| User tries and dislikes | Add to ~/apps/tried.md with reason |
| User says "remind me to try X" | Add to ~/apps/wishlist.md |
Organize favorites by category:
See categories.md for full taxonomy.
When user asks to compare apps:
compare.mdGenerated Mar 1, 2026
A user wants to find the best note-taking app for their iPhone, specifying they prefer one-time purchases over subscriptions and need strong offline functionality. The skill analyzes their stored preferences, checks tried apps to avoid repeats, and recommends top 3 options with detailed tradeoffs on features, pricing, and privacy.
A freelance designer seeks to organize and compare productivity and creative apps across iOS and Android devices, tracking favorites and wishlists for tax deductions or project needs. The skill helps categorize apps, update memory with dislikes (e.g., subscription models), and provides comparisons based on specific use cases like graphic design or client communication.
A fitness coach needs to recommend meditation and health-tracking apps to clients, considering varied platforms and pricing preferences. The skill uses stored category guides to suggest apps, explains tradeoffs like freemium limits, and proactively updates memory with client feedback to refine future personalized suggestions.
Parents looking for educational games for children on Android devices, with a focus on free options and privacy-safe features. The skill compares apps within the games/entertainment category, avoids past dislikes from memory, and provides clear explanations of strengths and weaknesses to aid decision-making without overwhelming with choices.
Offer basic app recommendations and organization for free, with premium tiers providing advanced comparison analytics, priority support, and integration with external app stores. Revenue is generated through subscription fees from power users or businesses needing detailed insights.
Generate revenue by including affiliate links to app stores or developer websites within recommendations. Partner with app developers for featured placements or sponsored content, ensuring transparency to users about any commissions while maintaining recommendation integrity based on user preferences.
License the skill's framework to companies for internal app management, such as IT departments organizing employee-approved apps or agencies curating tools for clients. Revenue comes from one-time licensing fees or annual contracts, with customization options for specific industry needs.
š¬ Integration Tip
Integrate with existing productivity tools via APIs to sync app data, and ensure local file storage in ~/apps/ is backed up for reliability across sessions.
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