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[[wikipedia:Xcode|'''Xcode''']] is an IDE provided by [[Apple]], primarily for creating iOS and MacOS apps.<ref>https://apps.apple.com/us/app/xcode/id497799835</ref> In order to run apps on real devices, Xcode is required for signing iOS/macOS apps. | [[wikipedia:Xcode|'''Xcode''']] is an IDE provided by [[Apple]], primarily for creating iOS and MacOS apps.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Xcode on the Mac App Store |url=https://apps.apple.com/us/app/xcode/id497799835 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250702065644/https://apps.apple.com/us/app/xcode/id497799835 |archive-date=2025-07-02 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=Apple}}</ref> In order to run apps on real devices, Xcode is required for signing iOS/macOS apps. | ||
==Tracking== | ==Tracking== | ||
Xcode requires an Apple ID to install, and sends telemetry to Apple during every local build and every launch<ref>https://developer.apple.com/forums/thread/132709</ref><ref>https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2025/2/5.html</ref> | Xcode requires an Apple ID to install, and sends telemetry to Apple during every local build and every launch.<ref>{{Cite web |last=allenjjm |first= |date=2025-05 |title=Is there any way to download xcode… |url=https://developer.apple.com/forums/thread/132709 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250702070154/https://developer.apple.com/forums/thread/132709 |archive-date=2025-07-02 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=Apple Developer Forums}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Johnson |first=Jeff |date=2025-02-24 |title=Xcode constantly phones home |url=https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2025/2/5.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250702071001/https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2025/2/5.html |archive-date=2025-07-02 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=lapcatsoftware.com}}</ref> | ||
==Usage== | ==Usage== | ||
Xcode is irreplaceable for signing iOS/macOS apps. A 2024 Stack Overflow developer survey found almost no developers want to start using Xcode<ref>https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2024/technology#worked-with-vs-want-to-work-with-new-collab-tools-worked-want</ref> | Xcode is irreplaceable for signing iOS/macOS apps. A 2024 Stack Overflow developer survey found almost no developers want to start using Xcode.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Technology {{!}} 2024 Stack Overflow Developer Survey |url=https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2024/technology#worked-with-vs-want-to-work-with-new-collab-tools-worked-want |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250702071614/https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2024/technology#worked-with-vs-want-to-work-with-new-collab-tools-worked-want |archive-date=2025-07-02 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=Stack Overflow}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:21, 2 July 2025
Xcode
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| Release Year | 2003 |
| Product Type | Integrated development environment |
| In Production | Yes |
| Official Website | https://developer.apple.com/xcode/ |
Xcode is an IDE provided by Apple, primarily for creating iOS and MacOS apps.[1] In order to run apps on real devices, Xcode is required for signing iOS/macOS apps.
Tracking[edit | edit source]
Xcode requires an Apple ID to install, and sends telemetry to Apple during every local build and every launch.[2][3]
Usage[edit | edit source]
Xcode is irreplaceable for signing iOS/macOS apps. A 2024 Stack Overflow developer survey found almost no developers want to start using Xcode.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Xcode on the Mac App Store". Apple. Archived from the original on 2025-07-02. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
- ↑ allenjjm (2025-05). "Is there any way to download xcode…". Apple Developer Forums. Archived from the original on 2025-07-02. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ↑ Johnson, Jeff (2025-02-24). "Xcode constantly phones home". lapcatsoftware.com. Archived from the original on 2025-07-02. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
- ↑ "Technology | 2024 Stack Overflow Developer Survey". Stack Overflow. Archived from the original on 2025-07-02. Retrieved 2025-07-02.