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ios-preview-repl

Render SwiftUI previews, execute Swift REPL snippets, and search Apple documentation via Xcode MCP.

5|Updated Nov 29, 2025
Search Tags:#documentation#preview#repl#ios#xcode#swiftui
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/no-problem-dev/claude-code-plugins --skill ios-preview-repl
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ios-preview-repl
Source: https://github.com/no-problem-dev/claude-code-plugins/tree/main/plugins/ios-dev/skills/ios-preview-repl
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/no-problem-dev/claude-code-plugins --skill ios-preview-repl

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides quick access to SwiftUI previews, a Swift REPL, and Apple documentation search, all integrated through the Xcode MCP server, streamlining iOS development workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • SwiftUI Preview Rendering: Visualize SwiftUI views directly without needing to run the entire application.
  • Swift REPL Execution: Quickly test Swift code snippets and API calls in an interactive environment.
  • Apple Documentation Search: Efficiently find information within Apple's official documentation.
  • Use Case: Debug a complex SwiftUI layout by rendering its preview, then test a new API call in the REPL, and finally look up its documentation, all within the same Skill.

Quick Start

Render the SwiftUI preview for the file ContentView.swift.

Frequently Asked Questions about ios-preview-repl

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I render a SwiftUI preview without running the full iOS application?▼

You can render SwiftUI previews directly without building the full app. This Skill uses the Xcode MCP server's RenderPreview command to visualize your SwiftUI views instantly, streamlining UI debugging workflows.

Can I execute Swift code snippets interactively to test API calls?▼

Yes, you can execute Swift code snippets interactively. This Skill leverages the ExecuteSnippet command through the Xcode MCP server to run Swift REPL snippets, allowing you to validate API calls and test logic in an interactive environment.

How do I search Apple documentation for SwiftUI APIs during development?▼

To search Apple documentation, this Skill uses the DocumentationSearch command via the Xcode MCP server. It allows you to efficiently find official API references for SwiftUI and other iOS frameworks without leaving your development workflow.

Do I need an Xcode MCP server to use SwiftUI preview and REPL features?▼

Yes, the Xcode MCP server is required. This Skill depends on the server's availability to execute core commands like RenderPreview, ExecuteSnippet, and DocumentationSearch for rendering UI, running Swift REPL, and looking up API references.

What is the best way to debug a complex SwiftUI layout and test new APIs together?▼

The best way is using an integrated workflow that renders SwiftUI previews, executes Swift REPL snippets, and searches Apple documentation. This Skill combines all three via the Xcode MCP server to validate layouts and test API calls efficiently.

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