ios-development
A curated collection of Claude Code skills designed for Apple platform developers building iOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS applications. These skills guide you through code review, architecture planning, and Human Interface Guidelines compliance to ship polished apps. Leverage Claude's capabilities to maintain quality standards and accelerate your indie development workflow.
ios-development provides guidance on reviewing iOS/Swift code for best practices and quality, helping you maintain high standards throughout your development workflow. The skill covers code review fundamentals, architectural patterns like MVVM, performance optimization tips, and quality standards aligned with Apple's expectations for shipping polished apps on iOS and other Apple platforms.
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ios-development provides guidance on reviewing iOS/Swift code for best practices and quality, helping you maintain high standards throughout your development workflow. The skill covers code review fundamentals, architectural patterns like MVVM, performance optimization tips, and quality standards aligned with Apple's expectations for shipping polished apps on iOS and other Apple platforms.
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- ios-development includes expertise in auditing app UI/UX compliance with Apple's Human Interface Guidelines (HIG) standards.
- ios-development guides you through planning and architecting a new iOS application from the ground up.
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What iOS app development best practices does ios-development cover?
ios-development provides guidance on reviewing iOS/Swift code for best practices and quality, helping you maintain high standards throughout your development workflow. The skill covers code review fundamentals, architectural patterns like MVVM, performance optimization tips, and quality standards aligned with Apple's expectations for shipping polished apps on iOS and other Apple platforms.
How can ios-development help audit my app's UI/UX compliance?
ios-development includes expertise in auditing app UI/UX compliance with Apple's Human Interface Guidelines (HIG) standards. The skill helps you verify that your interface meets Apple's design principles, review SwiftUI implementations for HIG alignment, and ensure your app delivers the polished user experience expected on iOS and related platforms.
How do I plan an iOS app from scratch using ios-development?
ios-development guides you through planning and architecting a new iOS application from the ground up. The skill helps you structure your project, choose appropriate architectural patterns, and establish a solid foundation before writing code—accelerating your indie development workflow and ensuring your app is built on sound design principles.
Can ios-development help with SwiftUI navigation patterns?
ios-development covers SwiftUI navigation and architecture patterns, including NavigationStack examples and TabView navigation for iOS 18. The skill helps you implement modern navigation approaches that align with current SwiftUI best practices and Apple platform conventions.
How does ios-development support iOS accessibility testing?
ios-development helps you test app accessibility and verify compliance in the simulator, including VoiceOver accessibility testing, Dynamic Type support, and the accessibility inspector workflow. The skill guides you through auditing your app's accessibility nutrition label and ensuring all users can interact with your app effectively.
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iOS Development Expert
Comprehensive guidance for iOS app development. This skill aggregates specialized modules for different aspects of iOS development.
When This Skill Activates
Use this skill when the user: - Asks about iOS development best practices - Wants code review for iOS/Swift projects - Needs UI/UX review against Human Interface Guidelines - Wants accessibility audit for iOS apps - Is planning a new iOS app - Needs help with SwiftUI patterns for iOS - Asks about navigation architecture (NavigationStack, NavigationSplitView, TabView) - Wants to run/launch the app in the Simulator or screenshot it to verify a change
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coding-best-practices/
Swift code quality and modern idioms for iOS. - Modern Swift
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skills/ios/SKILL.md
skills/ios/accessibility-audit/SKILL.md
skills/ios/accessibility-audit/automated-audits.md
skills/ios/accessibility-audit/nutrition-labels.md
skills/ios/app-planner/SKILL.md
skills/ios/app-planner/architecture-guide.md
skills/ios/app-planner/planning-checklist.md
skills/ios/app-planner/tech-stack-options.md
skills/ios/assistive-access/SKILL.md
skills/ios/coding-best-practices/SKILL.md
skills/ios/coding-best-practices/architecture-patterns.md
skills/ios/coding-best-practices/coredata-patterns.md
skills/ios/coding-best-practices/rules/swiftlint.yml
skills/ios/coding-best-practices/swift-patterns.md
skills/ios/coding-best-practices/swiftui-patterns.md
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