VoiceFlow

App Store optimization skills for descriptions, screenshots, keywords, and review responses. Use when user needs help with App Store presence, ASO, or customer communication.

On-device LLM integration using Apple's Foundation Models framework. Use when implementing AI text generation, structured output, or tool calling.

Apple Intelligence skills for on-device AI features including Foundation Models, Visual Intelligence, and intelligent assistants. Use when implementing AI-powered features.

Use when fixing VoiceOver issues, Dynamic Type violations, color contrast failures, touch target problems, keyboard navigation gaps, or Reduce Motion support - comprehensive accessibility diagnostics with WCAG compliance, Accessibility Inspector workflows, and App Store Review preparation for iOS/macOS

Use when structuring app entry points, managing authentication flows, switching root views, handling scene lifecycle, or asking 'how do I structure my @main', 'where does auth state live', 'how do I prevent screen flicker on launch', 'when should I modularize' - app-level composition patterns for iOS 26+

Use when making app surface in Spotlight search, Siri suggestions, or system experiences - covers the 6-step strategy combining App Intents, App Shortcuts, Core Spotlight, and NSUserActivity to feed the system metadata for iOS 16+

Use when integrating App Intents for Siri, Apple Intelligence, Shortcuts, Spotlight, or system experiences - covers AppIntent, AppEntity, parameter handling, entity queries, background execution, authentication, and debugging common integration issues for iOS 16+

Use when implementing App Shortcuts for instant Siri/Spotlight availability, configuring AppShortcutsProvider, adding suggested phrases, or debugging shortcuts not appearing - covers complete App Shortcuts API for iOS 16+

Reference for App Store Connect crash analysis, TestFlight feedback, metrics dashboards, and data export workflows

Use when needing synchronous actor access in tests, legacy delegate callbacks, or performance-critical code. Covers MainActor.assumeIsolated, @preconcurrency protocol conformances, crash behavior, Task vs assumeIsolated.

Use when encountering "Unable to simultaneously satisfy constraints" errors, constraint conflicts, ambiguous layout warnings, or views positioned incorrectly - systematic debugging workflow for Auto Layout issues in iOS

Reference — AVFoundation audio APIs, AVAudioSession categories/modes, AVAudioEngine pipelines, bit-perfect DAC output, iOS 26+ spatial audio capture, ASAF/APAC, Audio Mix with Cinematic framework

Use when automating iOS Simulator UI interactions beyond simctl capabilities. Reference for AXe CLI covering accessibility-based tapping, gestures, text input, screenshots, video recording, and UI tree inspection.

Symptom-based background task troubleshooting - decision trees for 'task never runs', 'task terminates early', 'works in dev not prod', 'handler not called', with time-cost analysis for each diagnosis path

Complete background task API reference - BGTaskScheduler, BGAppRefreshTask, BGProcessingTask, BGContinuedProcessingTask (iOS 26), beginBackgroundTask, background URLSession, with all WWDC code examples

Use when implementing BGTaskScheduler, debugging background tasks that never run, understanding why tasks terminate early, or testing background execution - systematic task lifecycle management with proper registration, expiration handling, and Swift 6 cancellation patterns

Use when encountering dependency conflicts, CocoaPods/SPM resolution failures, "Multiple commands produce" errors, or framework version mismatches - systematic dependency and build configuration debugging for iOS projects. Includes pressure scenario guidance for resisting quick fixes under time constraints

Use when build times are slow, investigating build performance, analyzing Build Timeline, identifying type checking bottlenecks, enabling compilation caching, or optimizing incremental builds - comprehensive build optimization workflows including Xcode 26 compilation caching

camera freezes, preview rotated wrong, capture slow, session interrupted, black preview, front camera mirrored, camera not starting, AVCaptureSession errors, startRunning blocks, phone call interrupts camera

Reference — AVCaptureSession, AVCapturePhotoSettings, AVCapturePhotoOutput, RotationCoordinator, photoQualityPrioritization, deferred processing, AVCaptureMovieFileOutput, session presets, capture device APIs

AVCaptureSession, camera preview, photo capture, video recording, RotationCoordinator, session interruptions, deferred processing, capture responsiveness, zero-shutter-lag, photoQualityPrioritization, front camera mirroring

Use when debugging 'file not syncing', 'CloudKit error', 'sync conflict', 'iCloud upload failed', 'ubiquitous item error', 'data not appearing on other devices', 'CKError', 'quota exceeded' - systematic iCloud sync diagnostics for both CloudKit and iCloud Drive

Use when choosing between CloudKit vs iCloud Drive, implementing reliable sync, handling offline-first patterns, or designing sync architecture - prevents common sync mistakes that cause data loss

Use when implementing 'CloudKit sync', 'CKSyncEngine', 'CKRecord', 'CKDatabase', 'SwiftData CloudKit', 'shared database', 'public database', 'CloudKit zones', 'conflict resolution' - comprehensive CloudKit database APIs and modern sync patterns reference

Use when working with Codable protocol, JSON encoding/decoding, CodingKeys customization, enum serialization, date strategies, custom containers, or encountering "Type does not conform to Decodable/Encodable" errors - comprehensive Codable patterns and anti-patterns for Swift 6.x

Use when profiling async/await performance, diagnosing actor contention, or investigating thread pool exhaustion. Covers Swift Concurrency Instruments template, task visualization, actor contention analysis, thread pool debugging.

Use when debugging schema migration crashes, concurrency thread-confinement errors, N+1 query performance, SwiftData to Core Data bridging, or testing migrations without data loss - systematic Core Data diagnostics with safety-first migration patterns

Use when choosing Core Data vs SwiftData, setting up the Core Data stack, modeling relationships, or implementing concurrency patterns - prevents thread-confinement errors and migration crashes

Use for Core Location troubleshooting - no location updates, background location broken, authorization denied, geofence not triggering

Use for Core Location API reference - CLLocationUpdate, CLMonitor, CLServiceSession, authorization, background location, geofencing

Use for Core Location implementation patterns - authorization strategy, monitoring strategy, accuracy selection, background location

Use when indexing app content for Spotlight search, using NSUserActivity for prediction/handoff, or choosing between CSSearchableItem and IndexedEntity - covers Core Spotlight framework and NSUserActivity integration for iOS 9+

Use when adding/modifying database columns, encountering "FOREIGN KEY constraint failed", "no such column", "cannot add NOT NULL column" errors, or creating schema migrations for SQLite/GRDB/SQLiteData - prevents data loss with safe migration patterns and testing workflows for iOS/macOS apps

Use when app runs at unexpected frame rate, stuck at 60fps on ProMotion, frame pacing issues, or configuring render loops. Covers MTKView, CADisplayLink, CAMetalDisplayLink, frame pacing, hitches, system caps.

Symptom-based energy troubleshooting - decision trees for 'app at top of battery settings', 'phone gets hot', 'background drain', 'high cellular usage', with time-cost analysis for each diagnosis path

Complete energy optimization API reference - Power Profiler workflows, timer/network/location/background APIs, iOS 26 BGContinuedProcessingTask, MetricKit monitoring, with all WWDC code examples

Use when app drains battery, device gets hot, users report energy issues, or auditing power consumption - systematic Power Profiler diagnosis, subsystem identification (CPU/GPU/Network/Location/Display), anti-pattern fixes for iOS/iPadOS

Use when implementing widgets, Live Activities, Control Center controls, or app extensions - comprehensive API reference for WidgetKit, ActivityKit, App Groups, and extension lifecycle for iOS 14+

Use when implementing widgets, Live Activities, or Control Center controls - enforces correct patterns for timeline management, data sharing, and extension lifecycle to prevent common crashes and memory issues

Use when asking about 'FileProtectionType', 'file encryption iOS', 'NSFileProtection', 'data protection', 'secure file storage', 'encrypt files at rest', 'complete protection', 'file security' - comprehensive reference for iOS file encryption and data protection APIs