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Version: 26.6
License:Proprietary
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Xcode

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Apple's integrated development environment for building apps across macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and more

Mac Compatibility

Apple Silicon Native
Intel Compatible
Requires macOS 26.2+

Installation Methods

View on Mac App Store
Download Directly

Xcode is Apple's integrated development environment for creating apps for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and visionOS. It includes the Swift compiler, Interface Builder, simulators, and profiling tools.

Mac-Specific Features

  • Swift & SwiftUI: First-class support for Apple's modern programming language and UI framework
  • Interface Builder: Visual design editor for building interfaces
  • Simulators: Run iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS apps directly on your Mac
  • Instruments: Built-in performance and memory profiling tools
  • App Store Connect Integration: Build, archive, and upload apps for distribution

Installation Options

Mac App Store

Install Xcode from the Mac App Store — the recommended way to get automatic updates:
https://apps.apple.com/app/id497799835

Direct Download

The latest version is available from the Mac App Store or Apple's developer site.

System Requirements

  • macOS 26.2 or later
  • Apple Developer account required to publish apps

Pricing

  • Free with an Apple Developer account for development and testing

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Package Manager Installation

Mac App Store

View in Mac App Store

Install

Copy and run one of these commands locally to install Xcode.

mas install 497799835