Xcode

Xcode enables you to develop, test, and distribute apps for all Apple platforms. Code and design your apps faster with predictive code completion, interactive previews, and live animations. Use Git staging to craft your next commit without leaving your code. Explore and diagnose your test results with redesigned test reports with video recording. And start deploying seamlessly to TestFlight and the App Store from Xcode Cloud. Creating amazing apps has never been easier.

What’s new in Xcode 16

Transform your ideas into code with predictive code completion and faster previews. Supercharge your builds with explicit modules. Get deeper insight into your app’s performance with improved diagnostics and the flame graph view in Instruments. And bring your app to even more people around the world with enhancements to localization Catalogs.

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Ready, set, code.

Xcode is available on the Mac App Store, with downloadable simulator runtimes for all platforms. Predictive code completion helps you write safer code faster, with an on-device machine learning model trained for Swift and Apple SDKs. And projects build faster thanks to improvements in the compiler and a linker, optimized for the multicore architecture of Apple silicon.

Stay organized

The Bookmark navigator helps you keep track of landmarks in your code and organize your tasks. Localization assets are streamlined in the String Catalog, giving you a centralized way to review and update them. And documentation really shines in Xcode with a beautiful design, and real-time preview.

Swift and SwiftUI

Swift, SwiftUI, and Xcode work together as one. Powered by Swift macros, Xcode Previews are easy to use and work across SwiftUI, UIKit, and AppKit. The interactive timeline helps you develop and design your widgets. And working with different platforms and devices is easy: you can choose them right in the preview canvas to make sure your views look great everywhere.

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Beyond debugging

Use the power of macros in the source editor, setting breakpoints and stepping into the generated code. Access debug output with ease using the structured console.

Xcode Cloud

Xcode and Xcode Cloud work seamlessly together. Xcode Cloud is a continuous integration and delivery service built into Xcode and designed expressly for Apple developers. Start building your app in just a few minutes, with live build status, beautiful reports, and automatic distribution to your testers and users.

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Download Xcode and use these resources to build apps for all Apple platforms.

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