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xScope on the Big Screen

September 15, 2015

As every iPhone developer knows, you don’t really understand an app’s design until you see it on the device. We’ve all been fooled by text or controls that looked just fine on your Mac’s simulator, but elicited “What the heck were we thinking?” when run on the phone. With the release of tvOS, there’s going […]

xScope’s Overlay tool can make your life considerably easier when coding up pixel perfect designs for iOS.

xScope and Apple Watch

April 24, 2015

xScope has been updated with support for Apple Watch in both the iOS and Mac App Stores.

We’re pleased to announce that xScope is participating in the newly released SuperStacked Mac Bundle. Along with xScope, the bundle offers access to 23 additional useful development tools and resources at a highly discounted price. xScope is our Mac utility, featuring eight tools in one that combine to help you measure, inspect, and test your […]

xScope 3.6.1

July 15, 2013

An update for xScope is now available in the Mac App Store and through the in-app update. xScope 3.6.1 features more efficient processor usage which translates into less drain on your MacBook battery. This update also includes more responsive tools, enhancements to Spaces and Retina Display support and various other improvements and bug fixes. Check […]

Today we are pleased to let you know about a pair of software updates. xScope 3.6 is now available in the Mac App Store or through the in app update and xScope Mirror 1.2.3 is available in the iOS App Store. This update to xScope brings enhancements to the Dimensions tool improving edge detection and […]

xScope updated

December 11, 2012

A new version of xScope, our popular and powerful screen design tool, is now available. Version 3.5.2 add a very handy new feature. It lets you create new frames and guides by holding down the Option key while dragging a frame or a guide. We also squashed a few bugs. For a complete list of […]

176 more pixels

October 5, 2012

This is a quick post to let everyone know that xScope Mirror 1.2.2 has been approved and is available in the App Store now. xScope for Mac is still waiting for approval but you can start using the iOS version to preview your new apps and app updates on the glorious new iPhone 5 display. […]

xScope@2x

September 11, 2012

We are very pleased to announce that an updated version of our popular suite of screen design tools is now available. xScope 3.5 includes fancy new graphics for those fortunate enough to own a MacBook Pro with the impossibly beautiful Retina Display. We spent a significant amount of time retooling this version to overcome the […]

xScope 3.2

May 15, 2012

Version 3.2 of xScope, our indispensable screen design tool, is now available. Get it from the updates tab in the Mac App Store or if you downloaded from xScopeApp.com check for updates under the xScope menu bar item. This latest adds support for CSS hsl() colors in the Loupe and lets you preview Acorn files […]