With the iOS SDK, you can get started developing your iOS application for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch today. Access the iOS Dev Center for a wealth of resources including videos, sample code, technical documentation, Apple Developer Forums, and more.
Development Tools in the iOS SDK
Development Resources
Xcode
Complete development environment provides project management, a powerful source editor, and a graphical debugger.
Apple Developer Forums
Post iOS SDK development topics and questions for an open discussion with other iOS developers and Apple engineers.
iOS Simulator
Run, test, and debug your application locally on your Mac using a simulated iPhone and iPad.
Getting Started Videos & Documents
Get the essentials on tools, frameworks, design methods, best practices and more.
Instruments
Collect, display, and compare performance data graphically in real-time to optimize your application.
iOS Developer Library
From articles and in-depth guides to release notes and sample code, you can find it all here.
Interface Builder
Interface Builder makes designing a user interface as easy as drag and drop.
Coding Examples
Coding how-to’s provide examples so you can easily add features or enhance your app’s design.





