iOS SDK Frameworks

The following lists the frameworks that are part of the iOS SDK as of version 13.0.

  • ARKit
  • AVFoundation.AVFAudio
  • AVFoundation
  • AVKit
  • Accelerate
  • Accelerate.vImage
  • Accelerate.vecLib
  • Accounts
  • AdSupport
  • AddressBook
  • AddressBookUI
  • AssetsLibrary
  • AudioToolbox
  • AudioUnit
  • AuthenticationServices
  • BackgroundTasks
  • BusinessChat
  • CFNetwork
  • CallKit
  • CarPlay
  • ClassKit
  • CloudKit
  • Contacts
  • ContactsUI
  • CoreAudio
  • CoreAudioKit
  • CoreAudioTypes
  • CoreBluetooth
  • CoreData
  • CoreFoundation — lower-level C System APIs
  • CoreGraphics
  • CoreHaptics
  • CoreImage
  • CoreLocation
  • CoreMIDI
  • CoreML
  • CoreMedia
  • CoreMotion
  • CoreNFC
  • CoreServices
  • CoreSpotlight
  • CoreTelephony
  • CoreText
  • CoreVideo
  • CryptoTokenKit
  • DeviceCheck
  • EventKit
  • EventKitUI
  • ExternalAccessory
  • FileProvider
  • FileProviderUI
  • Foundation — Base library of the standard NS* classes shared with all Cocoa SDKs
  • GLKit
  • GameController
  • GameKit
  • GameplayKit
  • HealthKit
  • HealthKitUI
  • HomeKit
  • IOSurface
  • IdentityLookup
  • IdentityLookupUI
  • ImageCaptureCore
  • ImageIO
  • Intents
  • IntentsUI
  • JavaScriptCore
  • LinkPresentation
  • LocalAuthentication
  • MapKit
  • MediaAccessibility
  • MediaPlayer
  • MediaToolbox
  • MessageUI
  • Messages
  • Metal
  • MetalKit
  • MetricKit
  • MobileCoreServices
  • ModelIO
  • MultipeerConnectivity
  • NaturalLanguage
  • Network
  • NetworkExtension
  • NewsstandKit
  • NotificationCenter
  • OpenAL
  • OpenGLES
  • PDFKit
  • PassKit
  • PencilKit
  • Photos
  • PhotosUI
  • PushKit
  • QuartzCore
  • QuickLook
  • QuickLookThumbnailing
  • ReplayKit
  • SafariServices
  • SceneKit
  • Security
  • Social
  • SoundAnalysis
  • Speech
  • SpriteKit
  • StoreKit
  • SwiftUI (not supported yet)
  • SystemConfiguration
  • Twitter
  • UIKit
  • UserNotifications
  • UserNotificationsUI
  • VideoSubscriberAccount
  • VideoToolbox
  • Vision
  • VisionKit
  • WatchConnectivity
  • WebKit
  • iAd
  • rtl — The base C run-time library (/usr/include) and Elements' own base types
  • libToffee — Helper types for Elements compiler features
  • libSwift — Helper types for the Swift language

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