Topic: cursor-skills
4,912 skills in this topic.
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device-integrity
Verify device legitimacy and app integrity using DeviceCheck (DCDevice per-device bits) and App Attest (DCAppAttestService key generation, attestation, and assertion flows). Use when implementing fraud prevention, detecting compromised devices, validating app authenticity with Apple's servers, protecting sensitive API endpoints with attested requests, or adding device verification to a backend architecture.
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contacts-framework
Read, create, update, and pick contacts using the Contacts and ContactsUI frameworks. Use when fetching contact data, saving new contacts, wrapping CNContactPickerViewController in SwiftUI, handling contact permissions, or working with CNContactStore fetch and save requests.
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swiftui-performance
Audit and improve SwiftUI runtime performance. Use when diagnosing slow rendering, janky scrolling, high CPU, memory usage, excessive view updates, layout thrash, body evaluation cost, identity churn, view lifetime issues, lazy loading, Instruments profiling guidance, and performance audit requests.
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core-nfc
Read and write NFC tags using CoreNFC. Use when scanning NDEF tags, reading ISO7816/ISO15693/FeliCa/MIFARE tags, writing NDEF messages, handling NFC session lifecycle, configuring NFC entitlements, or implementing background tag reading in iOS apps.
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core-bluetooth
Scan, connect, and communicate with Bluetooth Low Energy peripherals and publish local peripheral services using Core Bluetooth. Use when implementing BLE central or peripheral roles, discovering services and characteristics, reading and writing characteristic values, subscribing to notifications, configuring background BLE modes, restoring state after app relaunch, or working with CBCentralManager, CBPeripheral, CBPeripheralManager, CBService, CBCharacteristic, CBUUID, or Bluetooth Low Energy workflows.
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alarmkit
Implement AlarmKit alarms and countdown timers for iOS and iPadOS with Lock Screen, Dynamic Island, and Apple Watch system UI. Covers AlarmManager scheduling, AlarmAttributes and AlarmPresentation, AlarmButton stop and snooze actions, authorization, state observation, and Live Activity integration. Use when building wake-up alarms, countdown timers, or alarm-style alerts that need Apple's system alarm experience.
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scenekit
Build 3D scenes and visualizations using SceneKit. Use when creating 3D views with SCNView and SCNScene, building node hierarchies with SCNNode, applying materials and lighting, animating with SCNAction, simulating physics with SCNPhysicsBody, loading 3D models (.usdz, .scn), adding particle effects, or embedding SceneKit in SwiftUI with SceneView. Note: SceneKit was deprecated at WWDC 2025 and is in maintenance mode; RealityKit is recommended for new projects.
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speech-recognition
Transcribe speech to text using the Speech framework. Use when implementing live microphone transcription with AVAudioEngine, recognizing pre-recorded audio files, configuring on-device vs server-based recognition, handling authorization flows, or adopting the new SpeechAnalyzer API (iOS 26+) for modern async/await speech-to-text.
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dockkit
Control motorized camera docks and enable intelligent subject tracking using DockKit. Use when discovering DockKit-compatible accessories, implementing camera subject tracking for faces or bodies, controlling dock motors for pan and tilt, configuring framing behavior, setting regions of interest, or building video apps with automatic camera tracking.
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swift-codable
Implement Swift Codable models for JSON and property-list encoding and decoding with JSONDecoder, JSONEncoder, CodingKeys, and custom init(from:) or encode(to:). Use when parsing API responses, remapping keys, flattening nested JSON, handling date or data decoding strategies, decoding heterogeneous arrays, or integrating Codable with URLSession, SwiftData, or UserDefaults.
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ios-networking
Build, review, or improve networking code in iOS/macOS apps using URLSession with async/await, structured concurrency, and modern Swift patterns. Use when working with REST APIs, downloading files, uploading data, WebSocket connections, pagination, retry logic, request middleware, caching, background transfers, or network reachability monitoring. Also use when handling HTTP requests, API clients, network error handling, or data fetching in Swift apps.
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background-processing
Schedule and execute background work on iOS using BGTaskScheduler. Use when registering BGAppRefreshTask for short background fetches, BGProcessingTask for long-running maintenance, BGContinuedProcessingTask (iOS 26+) for foreground-started work that continues in background, background URLSession downloads, or background push notifications. Covers Info.plist configuration, expiration handling, task completion, and debugging with simulated launches.
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ios-security
Secure iOS apps with Keychain Services, CryptoKit encryption, biometric authentication (Face ID, Touch ID), Secure Enclave key storage, LAContext, App Transport Security (ATS), certificate pinning, data protection classes, and secure coding patterns. Use when implementing app security features, auditing privacy manifests, configuring App Transport Security, securing keychain access, adding biometric authentication, or encrypting sensitive data with CryptoKit.
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eventkit
Create, read, and manage calendar events and reminders using EventKit and EventKitUI. Use when adding events to the user's calendar, creating reminders, setting recurrence rules, requesting calendar or reminders access, presenting event editors, choosing calendars, handling alarms, observing calendar changes, or working with EKEventStore, EKEvent, EKReminder, EKCalendar, EKRecurrenceRule, EKEventEditViewController, EKCalendarChooser, or EventKitUI views.
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permissionkit
Create child communication safety experiences using PermissionKit to request parental permission for children. Use when building apps that involve child-to-contact communication, need to check communication limits, request parent/guardian approval, or handle permission responses for minors.
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apple-on-device-ai
Integrate on-device AI using Foundation Models framework, Core ML, and open-source LLM runtimes on Apple Silicon. Covers Foundation Models (LanguageModelSession, @Generable, @Guide, SystemLanguageModel, structured output, tool calling), Core ML (coremltools, model conversion, quantization, palettization, pruning, Neural Engine, MLTensor), MLX Swift (transformer inference, unified memory), and llama.cpp (GGUF, cross-platform LLM). Use when building tool-calling AI features, working with guided generation schemas, converting models, or running on-device inference.
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energykit
Query grid electricity forecasts and submit load events using EnergyKit to help users optimize home electricity usage. Use when building smart home apps, EV charger controls, HVAC scheduling, or energy management dashboards that guide users to use power during cleaner or cheaper grid periods.
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gamekit
Integrate Game Center features using GameKit. Use when authenticating players with GKLocalPlayer, submitting scores to leaderboards, unlocking achievements, implementing real-time or turn-based multiplayer matchmaking, showing the Game Center access point or dashboard, or adding challenges and friend invitations to iOS games.
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swiftui-layout-components
Build SwiftUI layouts using stacks, grids, lists, scroll views, forms, and controls. Covers VStack/HStack/ZStack, LazyVGrid/LazyHGrid, List with sections and swipe actions, ScrollView with ScrollViewReader, Form with validation, Toggle/Picker/Slider, .searchable, and overlay patterns. Use when building data-driven layouts, collection views, settings screens, search interfaces, or transient overlay UI.
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swiftui-animation
Implement, review, or improve SwiftUI animations and transitions. Use when adding explicit animations with withAnimation, configuring implicit animations with .animation(_:body:) or .animation(_:value:), configuring spring animations (.smooth, .snappy, .bouncy), building phase or keyframe animations with PhaseAnimator/KeyframeAnimator, creating hero transitions with matchedGeometryEffect or matchedTransitionSource, adding SF Symbol effects (bounce, pulse, variableColor, breathe, rotate, wiggle), implementing custom Transition or CustomAnimation types, or ensuring animations respect accessibilityReduceMotion.
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authentication
Implement iOS authentication patterns including Sign in with Apple (ASAuthorizationAppleIDProvider, ASAuthorizationController, ASAuthorizationAppleIDCredential), credential state checking, identity token validation, ASWebAuthenticationSession for OAuth and third-party auth flows, ASAuthorizationPasswordProvider for AutoFill credential suggestions, and biometric authentication with LAContext. Use when implementing Sign in with Apple, handling Apple ID credentials, building OAuth login flows, integrating Password AutoFill, checking credential revocation state, or validating identity tokens server-side.
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realitykit
Build augmented reality experiences with RealityKit and ARKit on iOS. Use when adding 3D content with RealityView, loading entities and models, placing objects via raycasting, configuring AR camera sessions, handling world tracking, scene understanding, or implementing entity interactions and gestures.
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swift-language
Apply modern Swift language patterns and idioms for non-concurrency, non-SwiftUI code. Covers if/switch expressions (Swift 5.9+), typed throws (Swift 6+), result builders, property wrappers, opaque and existential types (some vs any), guard patterns, Never type, Regex builders (Swift 5.7+), Codable best practices (CodingKeys, custom decoding, nested containers), modern collection APIs (count(where:), contains(where:), replacing()), FormatStyle (.formatted() on dates, numbers, measurements), and string interpolation patterns. Use when writing core Swift code involving generics, protocols, enums, closures, or modern language features.
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widgetkit
Implement, review, or improve widgets, Live Activities, and controls using WidgetKit and ActivityKit. Use when building home screen, Lock Screen, or StandBy widgets with timeline providers; when creating interactive widgets with Button/Toggle and AppIntent actions; when adding Live Activities with Dynamic Island layouts (compact, minimal, expanded); when building Control Center widgets with ControlWidgetButton/ControlWidgetToggle; when configuring widget families, refresh budgets, deep links, push-based reloads, or Liquid Glass rendering; or when setting up widget extensions, App Groups, and entitlements.
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