Code assistant

CodeNext AI

AI-powered Xcode assistant for faster iOS and Mac app development.

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Overview

CodeNext.ai is an AI-powered Xcode assistant designed to transform coding for iOS and Mac app development. It offers real-time autocompletion, agentic chat, terminal command execution, and supports top LLMs like OpenAI, Claude, and Mistral. It aims to provide high-quality AI code completion and agentic assistance directly within Xcode, enabling developers to build apps 10x faster.

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Access & connections

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Platforms

iOS macOS

Capabilities

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Highlights

  • Real-time code autocompletion
  • Agentic chat for code generation and debugging
  • Terminal command execution via chat plugins
  • Image-to-code conversion
  • Support for multiple LLMs (OpenAI, Claude, Mistral, etc.)
  • Scopes for better accuracy
  • Dark theme

FAQ 8

What is CodeNext.ai?
CodeNext.ai is an AI-powered Xcode assistant designed to transform coding for iOS and Mac app development. It offers real-time autocompletion, agentic chat, terminal command execution, and supports top LLMs like OpenAI, Claude, and Mistral. It aims to provide high-quality AI code completion and agentic assistance directly within Xcode, enabling developers to build apps 10x faster.
How to use CodeNext.ai?
Download and install CodeNext.ai. Once installed, it integrates directly into Xcode, providing real-time code suggestions, agentic chat for code generation and debugging, and the ability to run terminal commands through chat plugins. Users can also convert images to code.
Why CodeNext?
CodeNext is an excellent AI coding assistant that supports LLMs from OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Google AI, Mistral, Anthropic, Deepseek, Ollama, OpenRouter, and others in Xcode. It is the only choice if you want to use Codestral from Mistral or Claude Sonnet from Anthropic in Xcode.
Can I start using it free?
Yes, you can. You don't have to use your own API keys or subscribe to a paid plan to start using CodeNext. Once you sign up, you will get 5$ free credits, which doesn't require any subscription or a credit card, and never expires.
Can I use CodeNext free with my own API keys and get all features?
Yes, you absolutely can use CodeNext with your own API keys and get all features.
Why do all subscriptions use estimated usage like ~500 chat messages?
That's because CodeNext charges based on token usage, not number of messages/requests. Thus all the numbers are estimates based on average usage.
Does CodeNext require any special permissions from MacOS?
Yes, CodeNext requires access to accessibility and folder access permission. Please note that the accessibility permission is solely used to extract and insert content from/to Xcode.
How do I download new versions of CodeNext?
You can do auto or manual update thru the app or just download from our website.
CodeNext AI Free + from $15 / mo