hig-technologies

Document Apple HIG integration guidance for iOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS technologies.

102|6|Updated Feb 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/raintree-technology/hig-doctor --skill hig-technologies-raintree-technology
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Skill: hig-technologies
Source: https://github.com/raintree-technology/hig-doctor/tree/main/skills/hig-technologies
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/raintree-technology/hig-doctor --skill hig-technologies-raintree-technology

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Apple technology integrations in apps can be complex; this Skill centralizes Apple HIG guidance for technologies like Siri, Apple Pay, HealthKit, HomeKit, ARKit, ML, Generative AI, iCloud, Sign in with Apple, SharePlay, CarPlay, Game Center, in-app purchases, NFC, Wallet, Maps, and related services to help designers and engineers implement compliant experiences.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Consolidated guidance for how to integrate Apple technologies in apps following the HIG, with cross-references to relevant reference topics.
  • Scenario-ready guidance covering common integration tasks across iOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS, including setup, permissions, and UX considerations.
  • Discovery-ready resources linking to the hig-doctor references and related Skills for deeper research.

Quick Start

Summarize the primary Apple technology integration guidance from the HIG for a given app context.

Frequently Asked Questions about hig-technologies

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I integrate Siri and Apple Pay following Apple HIG guidelines?

To integrate Siri and Apple Pay following Apple HIG guidelines, use structured metadata that specifies required fields, reference links, and safety checks for compliant cross-platform experiences.

What Apple HIG permissions are required for HealthKit and HomeKit integration?

Apple HIG permissions for HealthKit and HomeKit integration require structured metadata specifying frontmatter descriptions, reference links, and safety checks to ensure compliant app experiences.

Does this HIG guidance support ARKit and Core ML integration for visionOS?

Yes, this HIG guidance supports ARKit and Core ML integration for visionOS, applying to developers who implement or evaluate technology services across iOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS platforms.

What is the best way to apply Apple HIG guidance for Generative AI in apps?

The best way to apply Apple HIG guidance for Generative AI in apps is to use centralized guidance with cross-references to relevant reference topics, ensuring compliant implementation and toxicity evaluation safety checks.

When do I need Apple HIG technology integration guidance for iCloud and Sign in with Apple?

You need Apple HIG technology integration guidance for iCloud and Sign in with Apple when implementing or evaluating these services in apps, requiring structured metadata and reference links to maintain compliance.

Why does my SharePlay or CarPlay integration fail Apple HIG compliance checks?

SharePlay or CarPlay integration may fail Apple HIG compliance checks if missing required frontmatter fields, reference links, or toxicity evaluation safety checks specified in the structured HIG-based metadata.