All new frameworks presented at WWDC26

WWDC26 kicked off on June 8, 2026. The information in this article reflects the information published by Apple on that date.
There are 14 new frameworks.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| AccessoryAccess | Manage access to connected USB accessories. |
| AppIntentsTesting | Test your app intents, entities, queries, and integration with system features like Siri or Spotlight. |
| AVSystemRouting | Send media from your app to a TV, speaker, or other device through a media device extension. |
| ComputeGraph | Build and run custom particle effects and compute simulations for RealityKit using a programmable node graph. |
| CoreAI | Run AI models in your app on Apple silicon. |
| CrashReportExtension | Inspect crashed processes to create crash reports. |
| DiskImageKit | Create, open, and manage disk images. |
| Evaluations | Measure the quality of your app’s intelligence-powered features. |
| FoundationModels | Perform tasks with models that specialize in language understanding, structured output, and tool calling. |
| MediaDevice | Let people stream media from any iOS app to your playback hardware through the media device picker. |
| MediaIntelligence | Analyze video content and group faces in images using on-device machine learning. |
| NowPlaying | Make your app’s media playback controls available on the Lock Screen, Control Center, and connected accessories. |
| SpatialPreview | Preview spatial content from a macOS app on a connected visionOS device. |
| StateReporting | Communicate your app’s state to the system to improve diagnostic actionability. |
| SuggestedActions | Offer quick actions next to messages in your messaging app, based on context you provide. |
| VisualIntelligence | Include your app’s content in search results that visual intelligence provides. |
All of the frameworks are listed on my website marcoeidinger.github.io/appleframeworks. You can use the built-in filter "All Beta frameworks".
For WWDC26, I also gave the page a fresh coat of paint with improved filtering, better mobile support, clearer platform availability indicators, and a new dark mode that respects system preferences.
About the author
I am a Software Engineer working on open source and enterprise mobile SDKs for iOS and MacOS developers written in Swift. From 🇩🇪 and happily living in 🇺🇸
Comments
Join the discussionNo comments yet. Be the first to comment.


