iOS Localization FAQs

Question 1

Does it support the latest Xcode 26 features?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it includes support for Xcode 26+ features like automatic symbol generation, the #bundle macro for cleaner code, and advanced AI-powered comment generation for translators.

Question 2

Can this skill help with Right-to-Left (RTL) languages?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. It provides specific patterns for native RTL layout mirroring and testing for languages like Arabic and Hebrew, ensuring your app UI remains functional and culturally appropriate across all locales.

Question 3

How does this skill improve my mobile dev workflow?

Accepted Answer

It automates the tedious aspects of localization by helping Claude extract strings from source code, manage translation states (New, Needs Review, Stale), and correctly implement locale-aware formatting for dates, numbers, and currencies.

Question 4

When should I use this skill during development?

Accepted Answer

Use this skill when setting up multi-language support in SwiftUI or UIKit, handling complex pluralization rules, supporting Right-to-Left (RTL) languages, or migrating legacy .strings and .stringsdict files to the modern Xcode 15+ format.

Question 5

What does the iOS Localization skill do?

Accepted Answer

This skill enables Claude to implement and manage comprehensive internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) patterns for Apple platforms. It focuses on modern workflows using String Catalogs (.xcstrings), type-safe symbol generation, and advanced linguistic handling.

iOS Localization

iOS Localization

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