Nikolai-Iakubovskii

App Paywall Pilot — AI skill for Claude Code

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A framework for designing App Store-compliant subscription paywalls.

How to install App Paywall Pilot

This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no exact command to give. Open Nikolai-Iakubovskii/app-paywall-pilot and copy the folder into ~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.

What App Paywall Pilot does

A framework for designing App Store-compliant subscription paywalls. 4 layers: AI skill (Claude/GPT/Cursor) + knowledge base (79 sourced benchmarks) + Python LTV tool + docs. 20-concept academic foundation (Kahneman + Layer 2). Flagship domain Paywall; expansion planned to Onboarding, Retention, Growth, Pricing, Reviews.

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README

📱 Paywall Pilot Framework

**A framework for designing App Store-compliant
subscription paywalls that convert.**

AI skill + knowledge base + executable tool. For iOS + Android. Built on 88 sourced 2026 benchmarks and platform changes (Adapty 16K apps · RevenueCat 115K apps · AppsFlyer 1.7B installs · Superwall 32M paywall views · Apple/Google store updates) and a 20-concept academic foundation (Kahneman + Layer 2). Flagship domain is **Paywall**; expansion to Onboarding / Retention / Growth / Pricing on the [roadmap](ROADMAP.md).


[![Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-4.0.0-brightgreen?style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/Nikolai-Iakubovskii/app-paywall-pilot/releases) [![Platform](https://img.shields.io/badge/Platform-iOS_%7C_Android-blue?style=for-the-badge)](#) [![Framework](https://img.shields.io/badge/Framework-Paywall-black?style=for-the-badge)](ROADMAP.md) [![Modules](https://img.shields.io/badge/Modules-16-purple?style=for-the-badge)](modules/) [![Sources](https://img.shields.io/badge/Sources-88-orange?style=for-the-badge)](sources.json) [![Academic](https://img.shields.io/badge/Academic-20_concepts-darkblue?style=for-the-badge)](modules/pricing-psychology.md) [![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow?style=for-the-badge)](LICENSE)

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**[🚀 Get Started](#-how-to-use)** • **[🏗️ Architecture](#%EF%B8%8F-architecture)** • **[🧩 Modules](#-modules)** • **[💡 Use Cases](#-use-this-when)** • **[📊 What You Get](#-what-you-get)** • **[🗺️ Roadmap](ROADMAP.md)** • **[🤝 Contributing](#contributing)**


🏗️ Architecture

Paywall Pilot is **not just a Claude Code skill** (though it works as one). It's a 4-layer framework, designed to be used whole or per-