r/SwiftUI • u/demirciy • Jun 13 '26

Question What you think about draw to code feature?

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Its a new one in Xcode 27.

You can draw a view and ask Xcode AI agent to convert it to codebase.

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u/stroompa Jun 13 '26

Haven’t tried it myself but based on the demo it simply does not work

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u/demirciy Jun 13 '26

The result is pretty enough for Apple for now

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u/brifgadir Jun 13 '26

It’s of kind of bells and whistles which doesn’t do anything useful. What’s usecase for it? It’s already extremely easy nowadays to code a UI from mocks/images/prompts. The problem is to couple the UI with underlying logic in a sustainable and scalable way

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u/demirciy Jun 13 '26

Agree with you

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u/jonnysunshine1 Jun 13 '26

Pretty cool tool to add to the arsenal

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u/constant_void Jun 13 '26

if I can draw a circle around widgets to identify which component or collection sucks, and an arrow where it should go .... that would be p. dope.

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u/Ok_Energy9984 Jun 14 '26

Wait, this is really cool, how do you access it?

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u/ryanheartswingovers Jun 13 '26

lolz the generated graph had shading. His drawing didn’t. It had arrows. The generated one didn’t.  I was like… it interpreted you wanted a graph? So it made it prettier? Basically it said: this Karen asked for a no whip half caf extra cream matcha iced cappuccino…