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Welcome to Alex Sidebar, your AI companion for Xcode development. This documentation will help you understand and make the most of Alex’s features to assist your Apple Platform development workflow!

Essentials

Install & Setup

Get up and running in under 2 minutes

Authentication

Create your account and get started

Core Features

Command+L to Chat

Select any code in Xcode and instantly start a chat about it. Get immediate AI assistance for code understanding and solutions.

Image to Code (Drag & Drop)

Transform designs into code. Simply drag any image into the sidebar and let Alex generate the corresponding code for you.

Command+K for Quick Actions

Generate in-file suggestions instantly. Get smart code completions and improvements without breaking your flow.

Advanced Features

One-Click Code Changes

Apply suggested code changes with a single click. Use Quick Apply (⏩) for instant changes without diff panel.

Build & Fix Errors

One-click automatic build and error resolution. Alex continuously builds, detects errors, applies fixes, and rebuilds until your project compiles successfully.

Support and Community

Get Help

Multiple channels for assistance

Troubleshooting

Solutions to common issues

Report Issues

How to report bugs effectively

Feature Requests

Submit and track feature ideas