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Winch
Last updated 2026-11-01 · benchmark measured 2026-11-01 — deterministic & reproducible
Mac app for App Store and Google Play optimization, run by an AI agent.
Winch at a glance
Winch is a Mac app that uses an AI agent to track App Store and Google Play keyword rankings, rewrite store listings, and generate store art for iOS and Android developers and app marketers.
Good for
- Tracking keyword rankings across 175 countries on the App Store and Google Play
- Rewriting and localizing app store listings into multiple languages
- Generating store screenshots and art in the sizes both stores require
Pricing
$69 one-time for the first 100 licenses, then $89 one-time. A free one-day trial is available with no key or card needed.
Questions people ask
What computers does Winch run on?
Winch runs on macOS 13 or later, on both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs.
Do I need to pay for a separate AI subscription to use Winch?
No. Winch runs on an AI plan you already have, such as Claude Pro/Max through Claude Code, your ChatGPT plan through Codex, an OpenRouter key, or a local model in Ollama, with no extra AI credits or account needed from Winch.
Does Winch keep or share my data?
No. Everything Winch learns stays on your Mac, with no telemetry, no tracking, and no account to create.
Will Winch publish changes to my app listing automatically?
No. Listings, store art, category changes, review replies, and analytics requests each wait for your explicit confirmation before anything is written or submitted.
Can I try Winch before buying a license?
Yes, you can try it free for a day with no key or card needed.
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Legit.Show scored Winch 88/100 on 2026-11-01, measured across all 7 frames from its public surface. legit.show/s/getwinch-app/2026-11-01
Is Winch production-ready?
Legit.Show scores Winch 88 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Winch (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Privacy; its weakest is Security. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 89/100
- Accessibility — 93/100
- Security — 45/100How this compares across the catalogue: The Web Security Baseline
- Privacy — 100/100How this compares across the catalogue: The Privacy Gap
- Reliability — 100/100
- Standards — 92/100
- Discoverability — 100/100
What we measured
- Security headers present: X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy.
- No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 18 ms to first byte.
- Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
- 2 of 2 sampled routes reachable.
- Has a reachable privacy policy.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
Who it's for
iOS developers · Android developers · App publishers · App marketers · Solo app creators
Pricing
$69 one-time (first 100 licenses), then $89 one-time
Sources and updates
- Description
- Taken from getwinch.app's own website on 2026-11-01.
- Operator
- Joydle Interactive LTD, as named in getwinch.app's terms, privacy page or footer.
- Benchmark
- Measured by Legit.Show from the live site, the way any visitor sees it — with no access to its code or accounts. Same method for every product, and no AI decides the score. Last checked 2026-11-01.
Put together from public information, without Winch's involvement. If anything here is wrong, tell us and a person will check it.
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