Xcode 26.3 coding intelligence: First impressions

Senior & Staff engineers Ben Boral and Oliver Falvai from Bitrise discuss the initial impressions of the new coding intelligence features in the Xcode 26.3 Release Candidate. They have been experimenting with the new features - see what they think!

Setting up coding intelligence: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/Xcode/setting-up-coding-intelligence

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• ⟢- TIMESTAMPS -⟢-
• 00:00 – Intro!
• 00:55 – Two new distinct things in Xcode 26.3 coding intelligence
• 01:21 – Xcode as an MCP server for other IDEs
• 02:04 – Connecting to a local Xcode instance
• 02:51 – 20 tools offered by Xcode via the MCP bridge to the LLM
• 03:29 – Rendering Swift previews or running a new Swift Playground
• 05:23 – Permission dialogues in Xcode and its own permission system
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Bitrise provides a full-stack, vertically integrated mobile DevOps solution that unites the tools, processes and testing frameworks engineering teams need to build best-in-class mobile experiences. Over 400,000 developers use Bitrise’s products: Bitrise CI, Build Cache, Release Management, and Insights.

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