Platform features, widgets, and system-level integrations.
Platform features, widgets, and system-level integrations with guidelines.
Compact widget for quick glances, single tap target
Wider widget for more content and multiple tap targets
Full-size widget for rich information display
iPad-only extra large widget format
Widgets displayed on the Lock Screen
Real-time updating content on Lock Screen and Dynamic Island
Live Activity presentations around the front camera
Alert users to new information when app isn't active
Lightweight app experiences discoverable in context
Voice-activated app actions via Siri
Shared experiences during FaceTime calls
App integration with system Focus modes
Full-screen experience when iPhone is charging in landscape
Widgets with Button and Toggle controls for direct interaction
Quick toggles and controls accessible from Control Center
Define app capabilities for Siri, Shortcuts, and system features
Pre-defined shortcuts users can run without setup
Make app content searchable system-wide
Extend app to vehicle displays with driving-appropriate UI
Continue activities seamlessly across devices
Copy on one device, paste on another
Share content from other apps to your app
Transform or view content from other apps
Edit photos and videos within Photos app
Extend Safari with content blockers and web extensions
Sync app data across user's devices via iCloud
Store and sync structured data with iCloud
Read and write health and fitness data
Control and monitor smart home accessories
Create stickers and interactive content for Messages
Add app content as deep links in Quick Notes
Send and receive content wirelessly between nearby devices
Physical and digital codes that launch App Clips
Integrate payments and passes with Wallet
Privacy-focused authentication with Apple ID
Sell digital content and subscriptions within app
Leaderboards, achievements, and multiplayer for games
Computer vision and machine learning on-device
Augmented reality experiences on iOS devices
Integrate VoIP calls with native Phone experience
Integrate with Siri for specific domains (messaging, rides, etc.)
Perform work when app is not in foreground
Remote notifications via APNs
Schedule notifications locally on device
Continue audio playback when app is in background
Continue video playback in floating overlay window
Stream audio and video to AirPlay-enabled devices
Family controls and device activity monitoring
Communicate between iPhone app and Apple Watch app
Define where and how App Clips are discovered
