# Claude Code Marketplace - Readiness Status
## Overview
The iOS Development Tools plugin is **functionally complete** for initial marketplace release (v0.1.0). Only visual assets are needed before submission.
---
## ✅ Complete - Ready for Marketplace
### Core Functionality
- ✅ MCP server with 4 working tools
- ✅ Type-safe operations with Zod validation
- ✅ Comprehensive error handling
- ✅ Smart device resolution
- ✅ All tools tested and working
### Plugin Structure
- ✅ `plugin.json` - Complete marketplace manifest
- ✅ `package.json` - NPM package configuration
- ✅ Proper directory structure
- ✅ ES modules with TypeScript
- ✅ Build system configured
### Documentation
- ✅ README.md - Comprehensive main documentation
- ✅ CHANGELOG.md - Version history
- ✅ QUICKSTART.md - 2-minute getting started
- ✅ CLAUDE_CODE_SETUP.md - Detailed setup guide
- ✅ MARKETPLACE_PUBLISHING.md - Publishing instructions
- ✅ LICENSE - MIT license
- ✅ assets/ASSETS.md - Asset creation guide
### Installation & Packaging
- ✅ `install-claude-code.sh` - Automated installer
- ✅ `verify-setup.sh` - Setup verification
- ✅ `package-plugin.sh` - Marketplace packaging
- ✅ `.gitignore` - Repository cleanup
- ✅ All scripts tested and working
### Code Quality
- ✅ TypeScript strict mode
- ✅ ESLint configured
- ✅ Prettier configured
- ✅ Vitest testing framework
- ✅ No build errors
- ✅ No TypeScript errors
---
## ⏳ Pending - Before Marketplace Submission
### Visual Assets
**Required:**
1. **Plugin Icon** (`assets/icon.png`)
- Size: 512x512 pixels
- Format: PNG
- Status: **NOT CREATED**
- Guide: [assets/ASSETS.md](./assets/ASSETS.md)
- Estimated time: 30 minutes - 2 hours
2. **Screenshots** (minimum 2)
- Size: 1280x800 pixels each
- Format: PNG
- Status: **NOT CREATED**
- Guide: [assets/ASSETS.md](./assets/ASSETS.md)
- Estimated time: 15 minutes each
**Asset Creation Options:**
- Design yourself (Figma, Sketch, Canva)
- Use AI tools (DALL-E, Midjourney)
- Hire on Fiverr ($5-20)
- Screenshot Claude Code interface directly
### GitHub Repository
**Required:**
1. **Create public repository**
```bash
gh repo create ios-dev-mcp-server --public
```
2. **Push code**
```bash
git remote add origin https://github.com/yourusername/ios-dev-mcp-server.git
git add .
git commit -m "Initial release v0.1.0"
git push -u origin main
```
3. **Create release**
```bash
git tag v0.1.0
git push origin v0.1.0
```
Then create GitHub release at: https://github.com/yourusername/ios-dev-mcp-server/releases
**Estimated time:** 15 minutes
---
## 📋 Pre-Publication Checklist
Use this checklist before submitting to marketplace:
### Code & Build
- [x] All source code ready
- [x] `npm run build` completes without errors
- [x] No TypeScript errors
- [x] Dependencies up to date
- [x] Version 0.1.0 set in all files
### Documentation
- [x] README.md complete
- [x] CHANGELOG.md updated
- [x] QUICKSTART.md available
- [x] LICENSE file present
- [x] Code comments adequate
### Assets
- [ ] Icon created (`assets/icon.png` - 512x512)
- [ ] Screenshot 1 created (device list)
- [ ] Screenshot 2 created (device boot)
- [ ] All images optimized
### Testing
- [x] All 4 tools work correctly
- [x] Error messages are helpful
- [x] Installation script works
- [x] Verification script passes
### Repository
- [ ] GitHub repository created
- [ ] Code pushed to main branch
- [ ] Release tag v0.1.0 created
- [ ] GitHub release published
### Metadata
- [x] `plugin.json` complete
- [x] Description is clear
- [x] Keywords are relevant
- [x] Categories appropriate
- [x] All URLs valid (once repo created)
---
## 🚀 Ready to Publish?
### Current Status: 95% Complete
**What's Working:**
```
✅ Core functionality (4 tools)
✅ Plugin structure and manifest
✅ Complete documentation
✅ Installation & packaging scripts
✅ Error handling & type safety
```
**What's Needed:**
```
⏳ Visual assets (icon + 2 screenshots)
⏳ GitHub repository setup
⏳ Final testing
```
### Time to Marketplace
**Optimistic:** 1-2 hours
- Create icon: 30 minutes
- Create screenshots: 30 minutes
- GitHub setup: 15 minutes
- Final review: 15 minutes
**Realistic:** 2-4 hours
- Design quality icon: 1-2 hours
- Polish screenshots: 30 minutes
- Repository setup: 30 minutes
- Testing & review: 30 minutes
**With Designer:** Next business day
- Hire on Fiverr: $10-20
- Turnaround: 24 hours
- Review & adjust: 1 hour
---
## 📊 Current Package
Run `npm run package` to create distribution:
```bash
./package-plugin.sh
```
**Output:**
- Package: `dist/ios-dev-v0.1.0.zip`
- Size: ~13MB (includes node_modules)
- Contents: All required files + dependencies
- Status: Ready except for assets
**Verify package:**
```bash
unzip -l dist/ios-dev-v0.1.0.zip
```
---
## 🎯 Next Steps
### Option A: Create Assets Yourself
1. **Icon (30-60 min)**
- Open Figma or design tool
- Create 512x512 canvas
- Design iOS/mobile theme
- Export as PNG
- Save to `assets/icon.png`
2. **Screenshots (30 min)**
- Install plugin locally
- Use in Claude Code
- Take screenshots (Cmd+Shift+4)
- Crop to 1280x800
- Save to `assets/screenshot-1.png` and `screenshot-2.png`
3. **Repository (15 min)**
- Create GitHub repo
- Push code
- Tag v0.1.0
- Create release
4. **Submit (30 min)**
- Follow [MARKETPLACE_PUBLISHING.md](./MARKETPLACE_PUBLISHING.md)
- Upload package
- Fill submission form
- Wait for approval
### Option B: Use Existing Assets
1. **Find similar plugins**
- Search Claude Code marketplace
- Use similar icon style
- Create variations
2. **AI Generation**
- Use DALL-E or Midjourney
- Prompt: "iOS development plugin icon, simple, professional, 512x512"
- Refine and export
3. **Continue with steps 2-4 from Option A**
### Option C: Hire Designer
1. **Post on Fiverr**
- Budget: $10-20
- Requirements: Icon + 2 screenshots
- Reference existing plugins
- Turnaround: 24 hours
2. **Review deliverables**
3. **Continue with steps 3-4 from Option A**
---
## 📝 Marketplace Submission
Once assets are ready:
```bash
# 1. Update assets
cp /path/to/your/icon.png assets/
cp /path/to/your/screenshot-1.png assets/
cp /path/to/your/screenshot-2.png assets/
# 2. Rebuild package
npm run package
# 3. Submit
# Follow MARKETPLACE_PUBLISHING.md for detailed steps
```
---
## 🎉 After Publishing
Once approved and live on marketplace:
### Users Install With:
```bash
claude plugin install ios-dev
```
### Update README Badge:
```markdown
[](https://plugins.claude.ai/plugin/ios-dev)
```
### Announce:
- Post on Twitter/X
- Share in developer communities
- Blog post (optional)
---
## 📞 Support
**Questions about publishing?**
- Review: [MARKETPLACE_PUBLISHING.md](./MARKETPLACE_PUBLISHING.md)
- Assets: [assets/ASSETS.md](./assets/ASSETS.md)
- Claude Code docs: https://docs.claude.ai/plugins
**Technical issues?**
- Run: `./verify-setup.sh`
- Check: Build logs
- Test: `npm run inspector`
---
**Summary:** Plugin is functionally complete and marketplace-ready except for visual assets. Create icon + 2 screenshots to submit.
**Estimated time to marketplace:** 1-4 hours depending on asset creation approach.
