Generated from ApproveShield's audit data
ApproveShield scores 72/100 across 6 category checks, which puts it in the healthy band — focused gaps rather than systemic problems. Strengths: description & content at 100/100 and visual assets at 88/100 carry the headline — both above the 72/100 overall. Watch-items: categories & discoverability (17/100) and languages (50/100) drag the average down; lifting categories & discoverability is the single largest available lever. Per-category breakdown below.
This is an independent listing audit for ApproveShield on Shopify. It scored 72/100 (grade B) on today's snapshot. Top strength: Description & Content at 100/100. Biggest gap: Categories & Discoverability at 17/100. We re-audit every 24 hours from the canonical Shopify listing.
Six weighted areas, pass / warning / fail per check, tiers at 85 / 65. Full methodology · Glossary
Last updated: July 8, 2026
ApproveShield's overall score of 72/100 is a healthy result with specific areas to tighten, computed as the weighted average of 6 category checks. The spread is highly polarized across categories — 3 categories score above the headline number and 3 score below. The strongest category is Description & Content (100/100, +28 vs overall); the weakest is Categories & Discoverability (17/100), a 55-point gap below the headline score — the largest single lever. Top three by score: Description & Content (100), Visual Assets (88), Technical & Support (86).
Scoring criteria, category weightings, and the full rubric (identical across every Shopify App Store listing AppRanks audits) are documented on the methodology page and the audit-score glossary entry. Disputes or data corrections: [email protected].
ApproveShield scored 72/100 in the AppRanks listing audit — a healthy overall result. The score is the weighted average of 6 category checks: Title Optimization 63/100, Description & Content 100/100, Visual Assets 88/100, Categories & Discoverability 17/100, Technical & Support 86/100, Languages 50/100. Each category is scored against a fixed rubric that is identical for every app on the platform, so scores are directly comparable across Shopify listings.
ApproveShield's strongest audit area is Description & Content, scored at 100/100. Of the 8 checks AppRanks runs in this category, 8 pass cleanly, with the remainder in warning rather than failing state. This is the dimension a competing listing would need to match before ApproveShield loses its current edge in this category.
The weakest area in ApproveShield's audit is Categories & Discoverability, scored at 17/100. The failing checks are category count, feature tags, each with a concrete fix described below. Tightening this category is the highest-impact change available to the listing — its weight in the overall score makes it the lever most likely to move the headline number on the next refresh.