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iOS Development on Linux Without Mac

A developer built, submitted and USB-installed an iOS app with breakpoint debugging on Omarchy Linux, no Mac involved.

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  • @JoshuaSWarren says he built an iPhone app on Omarchy Linux, submitted it to the App Store, installed it on his iPhone over USB, and stopped it at a breakpoint in the debugger, with no Mac involved.
  • @JoshuaSWarren says the workflow is all open source and is built on top of existing open source projects, with PRs being submitted back to many of them.
  • @JoshuaSWarren says it runs on Omarchy on x86 as well as Omarchy on Apple Silicon.

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Joshua Warren @JoshuaSWarren 5,906 followers

Apple says you need a Mac to build iPhone apps. Today I built one on Omarchy Linux, submitted it to the App Store, installed it on my iPhone over USB, and stopped it at a breakpoint in the debugger. No Mac anywhere. It's all open source: https://t.co/ETOnP3n3X3
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