Agent Skills: Paywall Generator

Generates StoreKit 2 subscription paywall with modern SwiftUI views. Use when user wants to add subscriptions, paywall, or in-app purchases.

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Skill Metadata

Name
paywall-generator
Description
Generates StoreKit 2 subscription paywall with modern SwiftUI views. Use when user wants to add subscriptions, paywall, or in-app purchases.

Paywall Generator

Generate a complete StoreKit 2 subscription paywall with modern SwiftUI views, subscription status tracking, and proper purchase handling.

When This Skill Activates

Use this skill when the user:

  • Asks to "add subscriptions" or "add paywall"
  • Mentions "in-app purchases" or "IAP"
  • Wants "StoreKit 2" implementation
  • Asks about "subscription management"
  • Mentions "premium features" or "pro version"

Pre-Generation Checks

1. Project Context Detection

  • [ ] Check for existing StoreKit implementations
  • [ ] Check deployment target (StoreKit 2 requires iOS 15+)
  • [ ] Look for existing product IDs in codebase
  • [ ] Identify source file locations

2. Conflict Detection

Search for existing StoreKit:

Glob: **/*Store*.swift, **/*Purchase*.swift, **/*Subscription*.swift
Grep: "import StoreKit" or "Product.products"

If found, ask user:

  • Replace existing implementation?
  • Extend with additional features?

Apple Docs Reference

Latest StoreKit Updates (iOS 18.4+):

  • SubscriptionOfferView - New SwiftUI view for merchandising subscriptions
  • subscriptionStatusTask modifier for tracking subscription state
  • Transaction.currentEntitlements(for:) - New API for entitlements
  • RenewalInfo enhancements for expiration reasons

Configuration Questions

Ask user via AskUserQuestion:

  1. Subscription tiers? (multi-select)

    • Monthly
    • Yearly (with discount)
    • Lifetime
    • Weekly
  2. Features needed?

    • Free trial
    • Family sharing
    • Promotional offers
  3. UI style?

    • Full paywall screen
    • Inline subscription view
    • Both

Generation Process

Step 1: Create Core Files

Generate these files:

  1. StoreKitManager.swift - Product loading and purchasing
  2. SubscriptionStatus.swift - Status tracking
  3. PaywallView.swift - Full paywall UI
  4. SubscriptionButton.swift - Individual plan button

Step 2: Create Configuration

  • Products.swift - Product ID constants

Step 3: Determine File Location

Check project structure:

  • If Sources/ exists → Sources/Store/
  • If App/ exists → App/Store/
  • Otherwise → Store/

Product ID Setup

App Store Connect

  1. Go to App Store Connect > Your App > Subscriptions
  2. Create subscription group
  3. Add subscription products with IDs like:
    • com.yourapp.subscription.monthly
    • com.yourapp.subscription.yearly
    • com.yourapp.subscription.lifetime

StoreKit Configuration (Testing)

Create Products.storekit for local testing:

  1. File > New > File > StoreKit Configuration
  2. Add products matching your IDs
  3. Edit scheme > Options > StoreKit Configuration

Output Format

After generation, provide:

Files Created

Sources/Store/
├── StoreKitManager.swift        # Product loading & purchasing
├── SubscriptionStatus.swift     # Status enum & tracking
├── Products.swift               # Product ID constants
└── Views/
    ├── PaywallView.swift        # Full paywall screen
    ├── SubscriptionButton.swift # Plan selection button
    └── SubscriptionOfferCard.swift # New iOS 18.4+ view

Integration Steps

App Entry Point:

@main
struct MyApp: App {
    @State private var subscriptionStatus: SubscriptionStatus = .unknown

    var body: some Scene {
        WindowGroup {
            ContentView()
                .environment(\.subscriptionStatus, subscriptionStatus)
                .subscriptionStatusTask(for: "your.group.id") { statuses in
                    subscriptionStatus = SubscriptionStatus.from(statuses)
                }
        }
    }
}

Show Paywall:

struct ContentView: View {
    @State private var showPaywall = false
    @Environment(\.subscriptionStatus) var status

    var body: some View {
        VStack {
            if status != .subscribed {
                Button("Upgrade to Pro") {
                    showPaywall = true
                }
            }
        }
        .sheet(isPresented: $showPaywall) {
            PaywallView()
        }
    }
}

New iOS 18.4+ SubscriptionOfferView:

// Simple merchandising view
SubscriptionOfferView(productID: "com.app.subscription.monthly")
    .prefersPromotionalIcon(true)
    .subscriptionOfferViewDetailAction {
        showPaywall = true
    }

Testing Instructions

  1. Create StoreKit Configuration:

    • File > New > StoreKit Configuration
    • Add your products
  2. Edit Scheme:

    • Product > Scheme > Edit Scheme
    • Options > StoreKit Configuration > Select your file
  3. Test Purchases:

    • Run in Simulator
    • Use Transaction Manager (Debug > StoreKit > Transaction Manager)
  4. Test Scenarios:

    • Purchase flow
    • Restore purchases
    • Subscription expiration
    • Renewal

References

  • storekit-patterns.md - Best practices and patterns
  • templates/ - All template files
  • Apple Docs: StoreKit Updates (iOS 18.4+)