Appllama Skills
Appllama MCP lets AI agents search top-grossing iOS apps and study their screens and flows. Built for product designers and app builders.
No visits from OpenBeat in the last 30 days yet. Every click on “Visit” is counted here.
Pricing and API checked by an OpenBeat editor on Nov 11, 2026 · facts from the maker’s own site ·
Tool insights
Appllama MCP gives an AI agent direct access to a library of top-grossing iOS apps. The agent can open real screens, flows and paywalls and pull colors, fonts and app metrics while it works on your design question.
Researching how successful apps design onboarding, paywalls and key flows usually means installing apps and taking screenshots by hand. This tool lets an agent do that lookup inside the chat or editor you already use.
Product designers, design teams and app builders who want UI reference research inside an AI assistant. It is a poor fit if you need Android apps or anything outside iOS, since the maker describes only an iOS library.
What it does
Appllama MCP is an MCP server from Appllama. It connects AI agents to a searchable collection of top-grossing iOS apps. An agent can find an app, open its screens and flows, and use what it finds to research UI patterns.
The typical use is design research. You ask your assistant how apps handle onboarding or paywalls, and it looks at real examples instead of guessing.
Key features
- Search across 2,000+ top-grossing iOS apps.
- Opens screens, flows, paywalls and individual UI elements.
- Shows revenue, downloads and ratings for each app.
- Lists colors, fonts and hex values for each screen.
- Install through the Claude connector directory or by adding the server URL manually.
- Skills can be installed with
npx skills add.
The paid plans also include unlimited screen search and Studio Pro 4K exports, according to the plan list.
Pricing
Prices below are as of November 2026. Appllama uses a freemium model.
- Free, $0: the welcome screen of every app, and the 2 newest apps open in full. No MCP access.
- Pro Monthly, $16/month: every screen of every app, Appllama MCP with 1,500 credits a month, unlimited screen search and Studio Pro 4K exports.
- Pro Annual, $10/month, billed yearly: same as Pro Monthly. The maker lists it as 23% cheaper than monthly.
- Team, $16/seat/month, billed yearly: 2 to 20 seats, shared collections, one invoice, admin and member roles.
- Enterprise: price not stated on the maker's site. It lists SSO, custom invoicing, a security review and more than 20 seats.
The MCP server needs a Pro plan or higher. The free plan does not include it.
API and integrations
The maker lists these clients: Claude, Claude Code, ChatGPT, Codex, Cursor and VS Code. The product runs on the web and in MCP clients.
A separate public API is not stated on the maker's site, and no SDKs are listed. A documentation link is not given in the facts we have.
Good to know
- MCP access requires Pro.
- The 1,500 credits per month reset on the 1st. How many credits a given search or screen opening uses isn't stated on the maker's site.
- The free plan opens only the 2 newest apps in full.
- Team plans need at least two seats.
- A GitHub repository called appllama-skills is linked from the maker. It is MIT licensed, not archived, and had 5,032 stars at the last check. Its last push was on 6 September 2026. Whether the MCP server itself is open source isn't stated.
- Founding year and model details are not stated on the maker's site.
FAQ
Is Appllama MCP free?
Not for MCP access. As of November 2026, the Free plan costs $0 but has no MCP access. It shows the welcome screen of every app and opens the 2 newest apps in full.
How much does Appllama MCP cost?
As of November 2026, Pro Monthly is $16/month and Pro Annual is $10/month billed yearly. Both include Appllama MCP with 1,500 credits a month. Team is $16/seat/month billed yearly, and Enterprise pricing isn't stated.
Which AI tools work with Appllama MCP?
The maker lists Claude, Claude Code, ChatGPT, Codex, Cursor and VS Code. You can install it through the Claude connector directory or by adding the server URL manually.
What can an AI agent do with Appllama MCP?
An agent can search 2,000+ top-grossing iOS apps and open their screens, flows, paywalls and UI elements. It can also read revenue, downloads, ratings, colors, fonts and hex values for each app or screen.
Does Appllama MCP have an API or SDK?
A separate API isn't stated on the maker's site, and no SDKs are listed. Access is through MCP clients, and skills can be installed with npx skills add.
Releases
No tracked releases yet.
In the news
No coverage yet.