Alex

Alex is the most powerful AI agent built right inside Xcode, making iOS app development faster and easier for everyone. It automatically fixes bugs, adds packages, runs your app in the simulator, and handles tons of tasks so you can focus on building cool apps. Over 25,000 developers love it for shipping projects quicker without the usual headaches.​

Key Features

• Autofix Errors: Click once to let AI debug and fix Swift errors or Xcode issues automatically.​
• Smart Autocomplete: Type a few characters, hit Tab, and get lightning-fast AI code suggestions to speed up writing.​
• Inline Edits (⌘+K): Select code and replace lines instantly with AI-generated improvements.​
• Image-to-Code: Drag in any image, and AI creates Swift or UIKit code for your iOS UI right away.​

Use Cases

• Build full apps like AI meeting note-takers or voice dictation tools by automating code, testing, and fixes.​
• Quickly add Swift Package Manager (SPM) dependencies without manual navigation.​
• Search your entire project semantically to find functions, variables, or files in seconds.​

Technical Specifications

• Runs local models (like Ollama or LM Studio) for free, private use—no server relay needed.​
• Supports top AI providers: Anthropic, OpenAI, Fireworks AI, Cerebras, Gemini—with data opt-out.​
• Stores all your data (chats, history, code embeddings) locally on your device for max privacy.