Tech riderRev. 20 Sept 2026
Swift Playgrounds
- 1Runs onMac, iOS
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Mobile targetsiOS, iPadOS
- 4Desktop platformsmacOS
- 5App packagingYes
- 6Supported languagesSwift
5 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: developer.apple.com

Overview
Swift Playgrounds is ranked #24 of 37 in mobile development IDEs on Specifiction. It runs on macOS, iOS.
Compared on mobile development IDEs
- Free plan
- Yesdeveloper.apple.com
- Mobile targets
- iOS, iPadOSdeveloper.apple.com
- Desktop platforms
- macOSdeveloper.apple.com
- App packaging
- Yesdeveloper.apple.com
- Supported languages
- Swiftdeveloper.apple.com
Company
- Founded
- 1976developer.apple.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Cupertino, California, USAdeveloper.apple.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Mobile Development IDEs in 2026#24 of 37
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Sources
- developer.apple.com/swift-playground/· checked 28 Sept 2026



