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Xtool

Xcode-free iOS development with xtool - build SwiftPM apps on Linux, Windows, and macOS without Xcode

swift
By 2389-research
2Updated 2 months agoMIT

Installation

/plugin marketplace add 2389-research/claude-plugins && /plugin install xtool@2389-research

How to install

  1. Open Claude Code in your terminal
  2. Run the installation command above
  3. The plugin will be enabled automatically
  4. Use the plugin's features in your Claude Code sessions

README

View on GitHub

xtool Plugin

Xcode-free iOS development with xtool - build SwiftPM apps on Linux, Windows, and macOS without Xcode.

Installation

/plugin marketplace add 2389-research/claude-plugins
/plugin install xtool@2389-research

What this plugin provides

Skills

  • using-xtool -- guide for xtool iOS development including project creation, app extensions (widgets, share extensions), and configuration

Quick example

Create a new iOS app:

xtool new MyApp
cd MyApp
xtool dev

Add a widget extension:

  1. Add product + target to Package.swift
  2. Configure in xtool.yml under extensions:
  3. Create Sources/MyWidget/Widget.swift
  4. Create MyWidget-Info.plist with NSExtensionPointIdentifier
  5. Run xtool dev

When this skill applies

The skill auto-triggers on:

  • Mentions of xtool
  • SwiftPM iOS app development
  • Building iOS apps on Linux/Windows
  • App extension setup (widgets, share extensions)

How xtool differs from XcodeGen/Tuist

xtool UsesNOT These
xtool.ymlproject.yml, Project.swift
Package.swift (SwiftPM)Xcode project files
xtool devxtool build, xtool run

Links

If xtool freed you from Xcode, a ⭐ helps us know it's landing.

Built by 2389 · Part of the Claude Code plugin marketplace

View source on GitHub

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