Copilot for Xcode (GitHub)

GitHub's official Copilot extension for Xcode, with completions, agent mode and code review.

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18 Sept 2026
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MIT
Category
Xcode & IDE
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github/CopilotForXcode

Overview

GitHub Copilot for Xcode is GitHub's official AI coding assistant for Xcode, covering Swift, Objective-C, and iOS and macOS development. It offers chat, an agent mode that can understand and change your code, and code completion as you type. It's based on the original Copilot for Xcode project by intitni.

Features

  • Copilot Chat for coding questions and tasks
  • Agent mode that can work across your codebase
  • Inline code completion
  • Open chat from Xcode's Editor menu or the app menu

Requirements

  • macOS 13 or later
  • Xcode 14 or later
  • A GitHub account

Install

  1. Install with Homebrew, or download the dmg from the latest release

    brew install --cask github-copilot-for-xcode
  2. Open the app from Applications, accept the security warning and allow the background item it adds

Example

Press Tab to accept the first line of a suggestion, or Option and Tab to accept all of it.

Works with

Xcode

Listed in

awesome-ios-ai

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