xcode.md

Xcode

Notes

• "Run without building" has saved me so much time, it's ridiculous
• Use different colours for the console output to make the log output easier to reason about
• Xcode can show the view frames in a running app
• Wondering about an unfamiliar Xcode build setting? Try option+double clicking on it in the target editor for a descriptive tooltip.

Links

• XcodeGen - Command line tool that generates your Xcode project from a spec file and your folder structure.
• Code themes
• Xcode shortcuts for small screens
• Improving Your Build Time in Xcode 10
• Xgen - Swift package for generating Xcode workspaces & playgrounds.
• NoMoreTypo - Typo checker for Xcode.
• Struct - Tool for iOS and Mac developers to automate the creation and management of Xcode projects.
• XcodeProj - Read, update and write your Xcode projects. Swift library.
• WWDC: Getting Started with Xcode (2019)
• index-import - Tool to import swiftc and clang index-store files into Xcode.
• Tuist - Create, maintain, and interact with Xcode projects at scale.
• Unused images and resources clean up in Xcode (2019)
• HackMan - Stop writing boilerplate code yourself. Let hackman do it for you via the command line.
• xcbeautify - Little beautifier tool for xcodebuild.
• Tulsi - Xcode Project Generator For Bazel.
• xcdiff - Tool which helps you diff xcodeproj files.
• LSUnusedResources - Mac App to find unused images and resources in XCode project.
• xcbuildkit - Framework to extend or replace Xcode's build system. No plugins needed.
• XCLogParser - Tool to parse the SLF serialization format used by Xcode and xcodebuild to store its Build and Test logs (xcactivitylog).
• xcode-open-on-github - Quick Actions for Xcode to jump to a source code line on Github or copy GitHub link to clipboard.
• HappyCoding - Make Xcode happy. Simplify your iOS & macOS development.
• xcinfo - Install as many Xcodes at once as you can.
• SPMPlaygrounds - Command line tool to create an Xcode project with a Playground and an SPM library ready for use in it.
• Xcode Project Linter (xcprojectlint) - Provides a security blanket, ensuring neither your co-workers, nor git screw up your Xcode project file.
• Xclean - macOS menu bar app that provides a convenient way to clear Xcode's derived data or module cache.
• Chalkboard Xcode Theme
• Xcode Build Configuration Files (2020)
• Xcode Build Settings
• Downloader for Apple Developers - Download Xcode and other developer tools up to 16 times faster.
• Common Xcode configuration files/settings
• Xcode Build Time Optimization (2020) (Code)
• Mastering the assistant editor in Xcode 11 (2020)
• Transmog - Command-line tool for converting VSCode themes into Xcode themes.
• SwiftLee's Xcode posts
• xcode-ast-dump - Simple script for dumping the Swift AST from within Xcode.
• DevCleaner - Reclaim tens of gigabytes of your storage used for various Xcode caches.
• nef - Steroids for Xcode Playgrounds.
• xcodes - Manage the Xcodes installed on your Mac.
• XCOrganizer - Using metadata it finds all your Xcode Projects, Xcode Workspaces and Xcode Playgrounds in seconds.
• Awesome and useful Xcode defaults
• XCOrganizer - Know Your XCode Projects.
• Xcode build times visualization per target
• Arena - Command line tool to create an Xcode project with a Playground and an SPM library ready for use.
• Xcode Releases
• Xcode::Install - Install and update your Xcode.
• Full-screen development with Xcode and the Simulator (2020)
• Xcode memory graph debugger (Tweet)
• Speeding up with Xcode Behaviors
• Xplode - A script to reset your Xcodes (2019)
• Buildwatch for Xcode - Mac app to track your compile times.
• Cleaner for Xcode - Make Xcode Clean Again. Make your Xcode faster by removing unwanted and deprecated files.
• Xcode Github Theme
• Xcode Color Assets - Create (dark mode compatible) color assets for Xcode programmatically from a CSS-like textfile.
• XCBBuildServiceProxy - Framework to create proxies for XCBBuildService, which allows for custom Xcode build integrations.
• XcodeUpdates - SwiftUI implementation of xcodes.
• XCMetrics - Easiest way to collect Xcode builds metrics and improve your developer productivity. (Web)
• XcodeSurgery - Swift XCode build phase CLI tool for copying compiled binaries between iOS app targets.
• Xcodes.app - Easiest way to install and switch between multiple versions of Xcode.
• InjectionIII - Re-write of Injection for Xcode in (mostly) Swift.
• Xcode Tips - Community-run website for documenting Xcode Tips. (Code)
• What’s new in Xcode 13? (2021)
• Kintsugi - Tool to automatically resolve Git conflicts that occur in Xcode project files.
• Convincing Xcode to Map Vim Keys (2021)
• mxcl/xcodebuild - Continuously resilient xcodebuild action.
• AssetChecker - Sanitize your Assets.xcassets files.