IOS Development Tools
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Accessorizer
Accessorizer by Kevin Callahan. All properties wrapping ivars will be generated using this tool.
It is also recommended to enable some shorcuts to be used within Xcode, to launch Accessorizer directly from there, as explained in this paper.
Appirater
Appirater is a class that you can drop into any iPhone app that will help remind your users to review your app on the App Store. Github link
AppScanner
Commercial tool checking binaries for the use of private APIs before submitting them to Apple. Download link.
Base
Base is a commercial tool for Mac OS X, which allows editing and inspecting SQLite databases. Available from the Mac App Store.
Clyppan
Clyppan is a Free and Open Source clipboard history application for Mac OS X that's always at your fingertips. Download link.
Doxygen
A free, open source, cross-platform, source code documentation extraction tool, used to generate documentation from the source files in HTML, RTF, XML and PDF formats, and as UNIX man pages. Download link.
Git Installer for Mac OS X
Use this installer to get Git in your system.
GitX
GitX is a GUI tool used to visualize Git repositories graphically.
HockeyKit
HockeyKit is a PHP application used to publish binaries ready to use in iOS devices running 4.0 or later.
ImageOptim
ImageOptim reduces the size of images embedded in applications, and make the final apps lighter. GPL & free.
Ingredients
Ingredients is an open source documentation viewer, ideally suited to solve some obvious problems in Xcode 4.
iPhone Explorer
iPhone Explorer is a freeware utility that allows developers to explore and modify the file system of an iOS device.
iOS Beta Builder 1.0
A simple Mac OS X app that takes your archived IPA file, and creates the required manifest and HTML files for wireless distribution. It even zips up a copy of the app for folks on 3.x that need to install via iTunes. Explained here, download link here and source code here.
Linguan
Linguan (Mac App Store link) allows you to manage the localization files of your project.
nib2objc
An open source, public domain tool created by Adrian that transforms NIB files into their equivalent Objective-C code. Download link.
NSLogger
NSLogger is a high perfomance logging utility which displays traces emitted by client applications. It replaces your usual NSLog()-based traces and provides powerful additions like display filtering, image and binary logging, traces buffering, timing information, etc. Available on Github.
ShellHere
ShellHere is a helper application for the Mac OS X Finder. It will open a new terminal window from the current Finder window.
SourceTree
SourceTree is a Git, Mercurial and Subversion client. It is a commercial application for Mac OS X, available from the Mac App Store.
SpotColor
SpotColor is a tool to transform colors into the values required by iOS applications. Also install the HexColor Picker and the Developer Color Picker.

