accessorysetupkit
Discover and configure Bluetooth and Wi-Fi accessories using AccessorySetupKit. Use when presenting a privacy-preserving accessory picker, defining discovery descriptors for BLE or Wi-Fi devices, handling accessory session events, migrating from CoreBluetooth permission-based scanning, or setting up accessories without requiring broad Bluetooth permissions.
Profile →npx skills add dpearson2699/swift-ios-skills --skill accessorysetupkit --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# AccessorySetupKit Use the iOS 18+ system picker for privacy-preserving Bluetooth/Wi-Fi accessory discovery and authorization, then hand off communication to CoreBluetooth or NetworkExtension. ## Contents - [Setup and Entitlements](#setup-and-entitlements) - [Discovery Descriptors](#discovery-descriptors) - [Presenting the Picker](#presenting-the-picker) - [Event Handling](#event-handling) - [Bluetooth Accessories](#bluetooth-accessories) - [Wi-Fi Accessories](#wi-fi-accessories) - [Migration from CoreBluetooth](#migration-from-corebluetooth) - [Common Mistakes](#common-mistakes) - [Review Checklist](#review-checklist) - [References](#references) ## Setup and Entitlements ### Info.plist Configuration Add these keys to the app's Info.plist: | Key | Type | Purpose | |---|---|---| | `NSAccessorySetupSupports` | `[String]` | Required. Array containing `Bluetooth` and/or `WiFi` | | `NSAccessorySetupBluetoothServices` | `[String]` | Service UUIDs the app discovers (Bluetooth) | | `NSAccessorySetupBluetoothNames` | `[String]` | Bluetooth names or substrings to match | | `NSAccessorySetupBluetoothCompanyIdentifiers` | `[String]` | Two-byte Bluetooth company identifiers | The Bluetooth-spe
- Contents
- Setup and Entitlements
- Info.plist Configuration
- No Bluetooth Permission Required
- Discovery Descriptors
- Bluetooth Descriptor
- Wi-Fi Descriptor
- Bluetooth Range
- Support Options
- Presenting the Picker
- Creating the Session
- Showing the Picker
- Setup Options
- Product Images
What does the accessorysetupkit skill do?
Discover and configure Bluetooth and Wi-Fi accessories using AccessorySetupKit. Use when presenting a privacy-preserving accessory picker, defining discovery descriptors for BLE or Wi-Fi devices, handling accessory session events, migrating from CoreBluetooth permission-based scanning, or setting up accessories without requiring broad Bluetooth permissions.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add dpearson2699/swift-ios-skills --skill accessorysetupkit --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From dpearson2699/swift-ios-skills, a repository with 963 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.