[categories:app-services]
51 tags found
App Clips
Posts: 60
Provide a way to quickly access and experience what your app has to offer. An app clip is a small part of your app that lets users start and finish an experience in seconds, even before downloading your app.
Accounts
Posts: 213
Help users access and manage their external accounts from within your app without requiring them to enter login credentials using Accounts.
CallKit
Posts: 85
Display the system-calling UI for your app’s VoIP services and coordinate your calling services with other apps and the system using CallKit.
CarPlay
Posts: 92
Add CarPlay support to your navigation app using CarPlay.
ClockKit
Posts: 11
Display app-specific data in the complications on the clock face using ClockKit.
Combine
Posts: 26
Customize handling of asynchronous events by combining event-processing operators using Combine.
Contacts
Posts: 46
Access the user's contacts and format and localize contact information using Contacts.
Core Motion
Posts: 33
Process accelerometer, gyroscope, pedometer, and environment-related events using Core Motion.
Core Text
Posts: 19
Create text layouts, optimize font handling, and access font metrics and glyph data using Core Text.
EventKit
Posts: 61
Create, view, and edit calendar and reminder events using EventKit and EventKitUI. Request read-only, write-only, or full-access to Calendar data.
Face Sharing
Posts: 3
Share watch faces for Apple Watch within your watchOS and iOS apps or host them on the web for anyone to find and download.
Family Controls
Posts: 189
Prevent access to the Screen Time API without guardian approval and provide opaque tokens that represent apps and websites.
Find My
Posts: 11
Locate devices and belongings in the Find My app.
HomeKit
Posts: 54
Communicate with, configure, and control home automation accessories using HomeKit.
Mail Extensions
Posts: 35
Use Mail Extensions for composition, message actions, secure email, and content blocking in the Mail app.
Managed Settings
Posts: 107
Set restrictions for certain settings, such as locking accounts in place, preventing password modification, filtering web traffic, and shielding apps.
Messages
Posts: 79
Create app extensions that lets users send text, stickers, media files, and interactive messages using Messages.
Preference Panes
Posts: 6
Integrate your app's custom preferences into the System Preferences app using Preference Panes.
QuickLook
Posts: 30
Create previews of files to use inside your app or perform simple edits on previews using QuickLook.
SMS and Call Reporting
Posts: 12
Provide extensions to manage unwanted communication using SMS and Call Reporting.
Social
Posts: 3
Post content to supported social networking services that use standard system interfaces by using Social.
TV Services
Posts: 2
Help users discover your app by providing top shelf content and a description of your tvOS app using TV Services.
Universal Apps
Posts: 15
A single Universal app includes native binaries that run on Intel-based Macs and Apple Silicon Macs.
Universal Links
Posts: 94
Allow your users to intelligently follow links to content in your app or to your website using universal links.
Wallet
Posts: 133
Offer rewards cards boarding passes tickets gift cards and more using Wallet.
Watch Complications
Posts: 58
Display timely and relevant information about your app on the Apple Watch face using Complications.
Watch Connectivity
Posts: 52
Implement two-way communication between an iOS app and its paired watchOS app using Watch Connectivity.
WidgetKit
Posts: 312
Show relevant, glanceable content from your app on iOS and iPadOS Home Screen and Lock Screen, macOS Desktop, Apple Watch Smart Stack and Complications, and in StandBy mode on iPhone.
Spotlight
Posts: 13
Search for files and index your app’s content for searching using Spotlight.
Core Spotlight
Posts: 4
Index your app so users can search the content from Spotlight and Safari using Core Spotlight.
On demand resources
Posts: 13
On-demand resources are app contents that are hosted on the App Store and are separate from the related app bundle that you download.
Screen Saver
Posts: 6
Animate screen savers and interact with the screen saver infrastructure using Screen Saver.
Application Services
Posts: 9
Perform common application tasks using Application Services.
Quick Note
Posts: 6
Integrate the Notes app with your app and web content.
Scribble
Posts: 4
Enable handwriting-to-text conversion in any text field on iPad with Apple Pencil using the UIScribbleInteraction and UIIndirectScribbleInteraction APIs.
Link Presentation
Posts: 3
Fetch, provide, and present rich links in your app using Link Presentation.
Handoff
Posts: 4
Allow users to start an activity on one device and seamlessly resume the activity on another device running iOS, iPadOS, or macOS using Handoff.
QuickLook Thumbnailing
Posts: 9
Generate thumbnails for common file types and add a Thumbnail Extension to your app using QuickLook Thumbnailing.
Nearby Interaction
Posts: 34
Locate and interact with nearby devices using distance, direction, and identifier.
Collaboration
Posts: 1
Monitor users, groups, and their attributes using Collaboration.
Extensions
Posts: 188
Give users access to your app's functionality and content throughout iOS and macOS using extensions.
WeatherKit
Posts: 82
Bring weather information to your apps and services through a wide range of data that can help people stay up to date, safe, and prepared.
Live Text
Posts: 8
Enable text interactions, translation, data detection, and QR code scanning within any image view on iOS, iPadOS, or macOS.
Focus
Posts: 17
Adjust your app’s behavior and filter incoming notifications based on the user's Focus settings.
Shared with You
Posts: 6
Bring your app’s collaboration experiences into Messages and FaceTime, and highlight content from your app that people shared in Messages in a Shared with You section within your app.
Push To Talk
Posts: 24
Let people send and receive audio in your app with the push of a button.
App Intents
Posts: 160
Extend your app’s custom functionality to support system-level services, like Siri and the Shortcuts app.
Core Transferable
Posts: 15
Declare a transfer representation for your model types to participate in system sharing and data transfer operations.
ActivityKit
Posts: 88
Help people keep track of tasks and events that they care about with Live Activities on the Lock Screen, the Dynamic Island, and in StandBy.
SwiftData
Posts: 482
SwiftData is an all-new framework for managing data within your apps. Models are described using regular Swift code, without the need for custom editors.
TipKit
Posts: 39
Intelligently educate your users about the right features at the right time with TipKit