App Designer Downloads & RevenueApp Designer · App Store
App Designer is #46 in Developer Tools Paid in United States and charting in 4 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026Full timeline · 9 events
- 📈App Designer hit #1Top Paid · Developer Tools · DE
- 🆕App Designer: its developer released another app: Trance Sound
- 📈App Designer entered the top 10Top Paid · Developer Tools · DE
- 📈App Designer entered the top 100Top Grossing · Developer Tools · DE
- 📈App Designer charting in a new country in 2 chartsIndia · Russia
- 📈App Designer charting in a new country in 3 chartsGermany · United Kingdom · Italy
- 🆕App Designer first spotted by AppInsider#4 in Top Paid · Developer Tools · France
- 📦App Designer version 8.0No release notes
- 🆕App Designer released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Developer Tools PaidApp Designer at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-19. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A standalone Swift development environment for iOS and macOS that enables offline coding, debugging, and project management without requiring Xcode. The app currently holds the #1 position in the German paid Developer Tools category, indicating strong regional traction despite zero global user ratings.
Similar apps: Playground, Swift Playgrounds, Code Editor
App Designer on the App Store
App details
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Developer ToolsPaid | #46 |
| France | Developer ToolsPaid | #119 |
 Russia | Developer ToolsPaid | #187 |
 Italy | Developer ToolsPaid | #192 |
Apps near App Designer on the chart
Developer Tools Paid, around #46.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about App Designer
From recent reviews.
About App Designer
App Designer lets you write, run, preview, organize, and debug Swift code directly on your device — completely offline and without Xcode. Build SwiftUI, UIKit, and RealityKit projects with live code execution, a built-in canvas preview, professional editing tools, Xcode project import/export, and an integrated AI assistant that can work offline or with your own online provider.
Write Swift Anywhere
Run Swift code instantly and see real-time output while you build. Preview SwiftUI and UIKit interfaces side by side with your code and bring your ideas to life directly on your device.
Professional Code Editor
Enjoy syntax highlighting with 89 color themes, smart autocomplete for Swift, SwiftUI, and UIKit, adjustable font size, line wrap, bracket matching, and automatic bracket insertion.
Built-in Debugging Tools
Set breakpoints, step through your code, highlight the current execution line, and view inline errors and warnings directly in the editor.
SwiftUI, UIKit & RealityKit
Create modern SwiftUI interfaces with VStack, HStack, NavigationStack, @State, gestures, animations, and more. Build UIKit views with buttons, labels, Auto Layout, and Core Animation. Explore 3D content with RealityKit, including RealityView, MeshResource, and Entity loading.
Xcode Project Import & Export
Import existing Xcode projects, continue working on the go, and export them back to Xcode when you're ready to keep building on your Mac.
Project & Asset Management
Manage your growing app gallery with folders, multiple pages, sorting options, Spotlight-style search, and an “Only Active” filter. Browse resources with a built-in file explorer, import images and files, add custom app icons, personalize your gallery with wallpapers, and duplicate, rename, or delete projects with ease.
Learn by Example
Start quickly with built-in example projects covering SwiftUI animations, UIKit layouts, file handling, image manipulation, and more.
100% Offline
No internet connection required.
App Designer gives you the tools to build real Swift apps right from your pocket.
Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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