Apple adds Google Gemini coding assistant in Xcode 26.6 update
Starting with version 26.6, Xcode now supports Google Gemini as an AI provider for the IDE’s coding assistant feature. Gemini joins the list that already included Anthropic Claude Agent and OpenAI Codex. Here’s everything new in Xcode 26.6: Xcode 26.6 includes Swift 6.3.3 and SDKs for iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, tvOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, and macOS 26.5.
- ▪Starting with version 26.6, Xcode now supports Google Gemini as an AI provider for the IDE’s coding assistant feature.
- ▪Gemini joins the list that already included Anthropic Claude Agent and OpenAI Codex.
- ▪Here’s everything new in Xcode 26.6: Xcode 26.6 includes Swift 6.3.3 and SDKs for iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, tvOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, and macOS 26.5.
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