World's first cross-device IDE front-end. Start in your Mac IDE, continue on your iPhone exactly where you left off.
Designed for Agentic Workflows
Xtro brings your Mac's coding environment to your iPhone—with full terminals, Git integration, and real-time notifications optimized for AI agent workflows.
✨ Features
Terminal Mirroring
Full access to live terminals from your Mac IDE
Interact with AI agentic CLI tools, run commands, and compile code
Real-time sync across all devices
AI-Agentic Workflows
Voice-to-text prompting for AI agents integrated into your IDE
Real-time notifications when agents finish tasks, stop unexpectedly, or require input
Optimized to reduce typing and speed up developer productivity
Source Control
Native front-end for Git and source control
Stage/unstage files, commit changes, manage branches, pull/push from repositories
Real-time sync with your Mac IDE ensures consistency
Requirements
Xtro.app running on your Mac
macOS 12.0 or later
Xtro iOS app on your iPhone/iPad
Quick Start
Download and install Xtro.app on your Mac from xtro.dev
Install this extension in your IDE
Create a new terminal: Cmd+Shift+P → "Xtro: New Shared Terminal"
Open Xtro on your iPhone to access the same terminal
The extension automatically connects to Xtro.app running on your Mac. Look for "Xtro ✓" in your status bar.
Works with Your IDE
Xtro seamlessly integrates with VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and other VS Code-based editors.