To build an iPhone app, you use Xcode on a Mac. Challenging this common knowledge, "xtool" has become a hot topic on GitHub.

Automate routine coding tasks, generate features, and identify potential errors while maintaining developer ...

Apple now accepts iPhone Duo apps built with Xcode 27.1, while App Store Connect will require iPhone Duo screenshots starting ...

Apple is giving developers an early chance to prepare apps for the iPhone Duo, with new Xcode and SDK support, larger-screen ...

Xcode 26.3 unlocks agentic coding. That lets developers harness agents like Anthropic’s Claude Agent and OpenAI’s Codex directly in Xcode. The new Xcode 26.3 release candidate introduces support for ...

Apple has warned developers submitting apps to the App Store that they will soon need to use Xcode 14.1 or later for them to be accepted. A notice posted to Apple's Developer News and Updates advises ...

I am sure that the time will come when AI coding doesn’t seem like some amazing new magic ripped from the future. But not today. I’ve found that when I work in a different AI environment, I like to ...

The company confirmed the news on its Apple Developer website. As of April 25, the App Store will no longer accept apps built with older versions of Xcode. For those unfamiliar, Xcode is the tool used ...

For consumers and outside observers, Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is always a chance to see what lies in store when the next versions of its operating systems come to their devices.

The improved AI agent access in Xcode has made vibe coding astoundingly simple for beginners, to a level where some apps can be made without manually writing any code at all. Here's what we found. The ...