ui-review-tahoe

Audit macOS SwiftUI and AppKit interfaces against Apple's Human Interface Guidelines and Liquid Glass design system.

27|5|Updated Apr 18, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/bocan/bocan-music --skill ui-review-tahoe-bocan
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Skill: ui-review-tahoe
Source: https://github.com/bocan/bocan-music/tree/main/.claude/skills/macos/ui-review-tahoe
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bocan/bocan-music --skill ui-review-tahoe-bocan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

macOS applications often fail to adhere to Apple's Human Interface Guidelines and the new Liquid Glass design language, resulting in interfaces that feel inconsistent, are difficult to use, or exclude users with accessibility needs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Liquid Glass Design Audit: Evaluates transparency, materials, depth, and animation quality against macOS 26 design standards.
  • HIG Compliance Checking: Verifies window management, toolbar organization, navigation patterns, and control usage against platform conventions.
  • Accessibility Review: Audits VoiceOver support, keyboard navigation, Dynamic Type, and color contrast for WCAG compliance.
  • Use Case: A developer building a native macOS app can use this skill to review their SwiftUI or AppKit code before release, ensuring it meets all platform expectations.

Quick Start

Use the ui-review-tahoe skill to review your macOS app's main window layout, toolbar, and sidebar navigation for HIG compliance and Liquid Glass design consistency.

Frequently Asked Questions about ui-review-tahoe

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I check my SwiftUI app for macOS Human Interface Guidelines compliance?

To check your SwiftUI app for macOS Human Interface Guidelines compliance, audit your interface against platform conventions for window management, toolbars, navigation, and controls to identify violations and apply specific code fixes.

What is the Liquid Glass design system in macOS 26 Tahoe?

The Liquid Glass design system in macOS 26 Tahoe is Apple's interface standard defining transparency, materials, depth, and animation quality. Auditing your app against it ensures your UI maintains proper visual consistency and platform-native design.

How do I review AppKit code for WCAG accessibility compliance on macOS?

To review AppKit code for WCAG accessibility compliance on macOS, audit VoiceOver support, keyboard navigation, Dynamic Type, and color contrast to identify barriers and ensure your application is accessible to all users.

Can I use this to audit window management and toolbar organization in my macOS app?

Yes, you can audit window management and toolbar organization in your macOS app. The review verifies your window layouts, toolbar structures, and navigation patterns against Apple's platform conventions and identifies areas needing correction.

What's the best way to fix macOS UI design violations before release?

The best way to fix macOS UI design violations before release is to run a comprehensive audit that identifies specific deviations from HIG and Liquid Glass standards, then apply the suggested code fixes to align your interface with platform expectations.

Does the macOS HIG review cover both SwiftUI and AppKit projects?

Yes, the macOS HIG review covers both SwiftUI and AppKit projects. It evaluates interface code from either framework against macOS 26 Tahoe design standards, ensuring consistent UI patterns and accessibility compliance across different implementations.