contador web Skip to content

Just one subscription: Apple unifies development programs for OS X, iOS and watchOS

News for those who / want to become a developer for OS X, iOS and watchOS.

Apple Developer Program

A signature. Several possibilities.

The new Apple Developer Program combines everything you need to develop, distribute and manage your applications on all Apple platforms in a single program, making it easier than ever to bring your creativity to more than 1 billion customers worldwide. world. Create your apps for the App Store on the iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch by signing up for the Apple Developer Program today.

Previously, OS X and iOS programs were separate and cost $ 100 a year each; now Apple has decided to unify everything, making them accessible through a single $ 100 annual subscription.

In addition to having access to beta versions of the systems, developers who sign up can also use tools like TestFlight and App Analytics.

Xcode 7

Another good news, as the reader noted Thiago Diniz, that now anyone can now download Xcode 7 and test the app under development right on the device, without having to pay the $ 100 subscription fee.

Now everyone can create their app on their Apple device.

Xcode 7 and Swift now make it easy for everyone to create applications and run them directly on their Apple devices. Just log in with your Apple ID and turn your idea into an app that you can tap on your iPad, iPhone or Apple Watch. Download the Xcode 7 beta and try everything today. Participation in the program is not necessary.

In short: you no longer need to have a subscription to create your app in a “very complete” way. On the other hand, to distribute everything on the App Store, obviously the subscription is still necessary.

(via AppleInsider)