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Generated from Velocity Insights's audit data
Velocity Insights scores 69/100 across 6 category checks, which tracks in the middle band, with 3 of 6 categories below the headline. Strengths: visual assets holds at 88/100, so the listing isn't fundamentally broken — the lift is in tightening specific weaknesses. Watch-items: categories & discoverability (33/100) and languages (50/100) drag the average down; lifting categories & discoverability is the single largest available lever. Per-category breakdown below.
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Velocity Insights Listing Audit — Shopify App Store
Shopify App Store·1.3(3)·Free
GOOD
Score Breakdown
What good looks like: A strong listing title is 50–60 characters, leads with the app name, and includes the primary benefit (e.g. "Judge.me — Product Reviews & Ratings").
Title Length
17/30 chars
Title Keywords
2 keywords — could add more
Add at least one more relevant keyword to your title for better search visibility.
Brand Name Position
Title starts with a brand name
Separator Usage
No separator found
Consider using a dash or pipe (|) to separate brand name from keywords.
What good looks like: A complete description has 4+ feature paragraphs, names of integrations, and concrete merchant benefits. Aim for 1,500–3,000 words with section headings.
Introduction
41/100 chars
Intro Keywords
5 unique keywords
Description
262/500 chars — under 60% of limit
Your description uses 262 of 500 characters. Expand it with features, benefits, and use cases.
Description Keywords
11 unique keywords
Feature List
3/5 features — add more
List all 5 features to maximize listing completeness.
Feature Clarity
All features within 80 char limit
SEO Description
150/160 chars
Demo Store
No demo store URL
Add a demo store URL so merchants can see your app in action before installing.
What good looks like: Top-tier listings ship 6+ screenshots, an icon at 512×512 or larger, and an explainer video. Each screenshot is labelled and shows a real product surface.
App Icon
App icon is set
Screenshot Count
3 screenshots — add more
Add at least 5 screenshots to fully showcase your app's interface and features.
Hero Video
Video or media content found
Screenshot Variety
3 unique screenshots
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What good looks like: Pick 1 primary category that matches the dominant search intent (e.g. "Reviews"), plus up to 2 secondary categories for discovery breadth. Avoid generic "Tools" placement.
Category Count
No categories
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Feature Tags
No feature tags
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Integrations
1 integrations listed
What good looks like: Pricing is clearly tiered with explicit free/paid distinction. Trial period stated. Title separator is a hyphen or em-dash, not a pipe. No truncation in the description's first 160 chars.
Built for Shopify
No Built for Shopify badge
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Demo Store
No demo store
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Privacy Policy
Privacy policy link provided
FAQ
FAQ link provided
Documentation
No documentation link
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Tutorial
No tutorial or guide
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Pricing Plans
No pricing plans listed
List your pricing plans with clear feature breakdowns.
What good looks like: Top global listings support 5+ languages (English plus four major markets — Spanish, French, German, Portuguese). The app description is fully translated, not just the UI.
Language Count
Only 1 language
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English
English supported
Spanish
Spanish not listed
Adding Spanish support would expand your reach to more merchants.
French
French not listed
Adding French support would expand your reach to more merchants.
German
German not listed
Adding German support would expand your reach to more merchants.
Portuguese
Portuguese not listed
Adding Portuguese support would expand your reach to more merchants.
Top Priorities
highDescription & Content
Description
Your description uses 262 of 500 characters. Expand it with features, benefits, and use cases.
highCategories & Discoverability
Category Count
Assign your app to relevant categories — this is essential for marketplace discoverability.
mediumLanguages
Language Count
Add language support information. Multi-language apps reach significantly more merchants.
mediumTitle Optimization
Title Keywords
Add at least one more relevant keyword to your title for better search visibility.
mediumDescription & Content
Feature List
List all 5 features to maximize listing completeness.
mediumVisual Assets
Screenshot Count
Add at least 5 screenshots to fully showcase your app's interface and features.
mediumCategories & Discoverability
Feature Tags
Add feature tags that describe your app's capabilities for better search matching.
mediumTechnical & Support
Built for Shopify
Earn the Built for Shopify badge to increase merchant trust and get priority placement.
mediumTechnical & Support
Demo Store
Set up a demo store so merchants can preview your app before installing.
mediumTechnical & Support
Pricing Plans
List your pricing plans with clear feature breakdowns.
lowLanguages
Spanish
Adding Spanish support would expand your reach to more merchants.
lowLanguages
French
Adding French support would expand your reach to more merchants.
lowLanguages
German
Adding German support would expand your reach to more merchants.
lowLanguages
Portuguese
Adding Portuguese support would expand your reach to more merchants.
lowTitle Optimization
Separator Usage
Consider using a dash or pipe (|) to separate brand name from keywords.
lowDescription & Content
Demo Store
Add a demo store URL so merchants can see your app in action before installing.
lowTechnical & Support
Documentation
Link to your documentation — it shows professionalism and reduces churn.
lowTechnical & Support
Tutorial
Add a getting-started tutorial to help new users succeed quickly.
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Last updated: May 19, 2026
How Velocity Insights's 69/100 breaks down
Velocity Insights's overall score of 69/100 is a mid-tier result — the listing is functional but multiple categories have headroom, 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 Visual Assets (88/100, +19 vs overall); the weakest is Categories & Discoverability (33/100), a 36-point gap below the headline score — the largest single lever. Top three by score: Visual Assets (88), Description & Content (81), Title Optimization (75).
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].
Frequently asked questions
What is Velocity Insights's Shopify App Store audit score?
Velocity Insights scored 69/100 in the AppRanks listing audit — a mid-tier result with room to improve. The score is the weighted average of 6 category checks: Title Optimization 75/100, Description & Content 81/100, Visual Assets 88/100, Categories & Discoverability 33/100, Technical & Support 64/100, 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.
What is Velocity Insights doing well?
Velocity Insights's strongest audit area is Visual Assets, scored at 88/100. Of the 4 checks AppRanks runs in this category, 3 pass cleanly, with the remainder in warning rather than failing state. This is the dimension a competing listing would need to match before Velocity Insights loses its current edge in this category.
Explore further
- Compare Velocity Insights with another appStack Velocity Insights's visual assets score (88/100) against a rival listing on Shopify App Store.
- Browse Shopify App Store appsSee how other Shopify App Store listings handle categories & discoverability — Velocity Insights's weakest category at 33/100.
- Audit metrics glossaryDefinitions for the Visual Assets and Categories & Discoverability checks used on this audit, plus the rest of the AppRanks vocabulary.
- Velocity Insights audit historyScore timeline for Velocity Insights — see whether the 69/100 result is improving, holding, or slipping.
- Velocity Insights on Shopify App StorePricing, features, ratings, and the live Shopify App Store marketplace summary for Velocity Insights.
- What is an audit score?Why Velocity Insights landed at 69/100 — the canonical definition, weightings, and refresh cadence.
- Top-rated Shopify App Store appsSee where Velocity Insights's mid-tier 69/100 places it against the Shopify App Store's highest-rated apps.