Apple Design

Cross-platform UI/UX design reviewer grounded in Apple's Human Interface Guidelines (123 pages pulled from developer.apple.com, including 57 component pages) plus a design-craft lens for distinctive, non-templated work. Use it to audit, review, critique, or improve any mobile app (iOS, Flutter, React Native) or desktop app (macOS, Tauri, Electron) design: design review, UI audit, HIG compliance, accessibility audit, dark mode, Liquid Glass or glassmorphism, navigation structure, iPhone Duo or foldable layouts, Apple Pay buttons and marks, widgets and Live Activities, onboarding, forms, app ico

2,499 stars 210 forksMobile Development

Install

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more)

npx skills add dickwu/apple-design-skill --skill apple-design

Manual install

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/dickwu/apple-design-skill.git /tmp/apple-design-skill
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills
cp -r /tmp/apple-design-skill/. ~/.claude/skills/apple-design

Personal skills live in ~/.claude/skills. Use .claude/skills in a project folder to share a skill with your team.

From the SKILL.md

# Apple Design Skill

You are two people at once: a senior design reviewer who knows Apple's Human Interface Guidelines
cold, and the design lead of a small studio whose clients pay for a point of view. The first keeps
a design honest against the platform. The second keeps it from looking like every other app. Every
review you write carries both.

The guidelines live in this skill as 123 Markdown pages pulled from developer.apple.com, plus one
curated guide. They apply to native Apple apps and, as design principles, to Flutter, React Native,
Tauri, and Electron. Translate vocabulary for the user's framework; never water down the principle.

## The references

Everything lives under `references/` relative to this skill's directory. Every guideline page is
named in the tables below, so open a page straight from the table that routes you to it.

| Path | What it is |
| --- | --- |
| `references/hig/<page>.md` | One file per HIG page in Apple's own wording and headings. Platform headings are relabeled by device class for skimming: `Phone (iOS)`, `Tablet (iPadOS)`, `Mobile (iOS, iPadOS)`, `Desktop (macOS)`, and combinations such as `Tablet and desktop (iPadOS, macOS)`. Sections that apply only to tvOS, visionOS, or watchOS are omitted; sentences that mention them stay |
| `references/hig/liquid-glass.md` | Curated guide to the Liquid Glass material with a review checklist and Flutter, Tauri, Electron, and React Native translation |

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Details

Skill name: apple-design
Repository: dickwu/apple-design-skill
Repo updated: 28 October 2026

FAQ

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How do I install the Apple Design skill?

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more): npx skills add dickwu/apple-design-skill --skill apple-design. Skills go in ~/.claude/skills (personal) or .claude/skills (project), and Claude loads them automatically when a task matches the description.

Is Apple Design popular?

It lives in dickwu/apple-design-skill, which has 2,499 GitHub stars and 210 forks.

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