AppCode
MacSmart IDE for iOS and macOS Development
Overview
AppCode is a JetBrains IDE tailored for Swift, Objective-C, C++, and Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) projects. It offers intelligent code completion, refactoring tools, built-in debuggers, and seamless Xcode integration. Supporting Apple platforms like iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS, it integrates with Git, XCTest, and performance analyzers. It helps developers detect errors in real time, optimize code quality, and streamline workflows—ideal for building native Apple apps and cross-platform KMM projects efficiently.
Key Features
- Intelligent code completion for Swift/Objective-C
- Seamless Xcode integration
- Advanced refactoring tools
- Built-in debugger and performance analyzer
- Support for Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM)
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Comprehensive support for Apple ecosystem languages and frameworks
Cons
- ⊖ Requires a paid subscription (no permanent free tier)