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CarPlay is an iOS-car interface announced by Apple in March, 2014.

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Is iOS CarPlay API Public? How to Integrate CarPlay?

Is the CarPlay API publicly available? Where can we find a programming guide or the reference to these classes if it is? Or will it integrate seamlessly with other APIs like Audio from AVFoundation? Notes This question is broad and may be…
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Is there CarPlay Simulator in Xcode

Is there a CarPlay Simulator available in Xcode or from another source? I would like to view if my current app has any interaction with it such as how notifications received from my app are displaying.
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How to test an iOS application on the CarPlay simulator

I am trying to develop an iOS application compatible with CarPlay. According to this post Is iOS CarPlay API Public? How to Integrate CarPlay?, I have to be enrolled with Apple’s MFi program, but I have noticed that there’s the possibility to use a…
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Swift - How to detect CarPlay's connect/Disconnect status in iOS app?

I am working on a music app that supports CarPlay. Is there a way to identify if the app is connected/disconnected from the Carplay? I can't find any helpful documentation regarding this. Any insights or documentations are greatly appreciated.
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Show loading Activity Indicator in CarPlay app as Apple's docs state you should

According to Apple's Documentation one should show an Activity Indicator to indicate something is loading or taking time to show on screen. This is reasonable, and I'd love to do just that... I feel like I'm missing something obvious, but I cannot…
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CarPlay audio app can't start when launched from locked device

We have an audio app and we want to add CarPlay to it. The app basically has a list of radio streams and the user can select which one to play. Everything is fine if I launch the app from the phone while connected to CarPlay or if I launch it from…
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MPPlayableContentDataSource doesn't call contentItemForIdentifier:completionHandler:

I'm working with CarPlay(simulator 10.3.1) and implement all methods in MPPlayableContentDataSource but method below isn't called. - (void)contentItemForIdentifier:(NSString *)identifier completionHandler:(void(^)(MPContentItem *__nullable, NSError…
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Adding a CarPlay UI

I am working on my current iPhone audio app to be supported in CarPlay. I already got approved by Apple and received the development entitlement, and watched the video "Enabling Your App for…
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Compatibility of Flutter with Car Play and Android Auto

I developed an app on Flutter and I'm looking at a way to link it with Car Play and Android Auto. For my understanding Flutter is not compatible yet. Anyone know if it will be in the future (if yes, when we should expect this)? Is there any…
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How to add a CarPlay support to an existing iOS app?

Apple announced CarPlay feature and some of the 3rd party apps are already integrating it (Spotify, Beats Radio, iHeartRadio) What is the first step to add a CarPlay support to an existing iOS Xcode project? I cannot find any information on it like…
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New delegates for carPlay

I am devleoping navigation app for CarPlay and in iOS 12 there were two methods from CPApplicationDelegate to detect if CarPlay is on: func application(_ application: UIApplication, didConnectCarInterfaceController interfaceController:…
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Does Angular/Ionic run in the car systems from Google/Apple?

We want to build an app that also supports Android Auto and Apple Carplay. We are using Angular/Ionic but I cannot find out if it runs in the car systems. Does anyone have experience or an answer with this?
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How to show the Now Playing Tab in CarPlay?

I'm working on an app that will support CarPlay.It's an audio app. I'm able to show 2 tabs (favourite and recommended) though I just don't know how to show the Now Playing Tab. I just cannot find any info regarding this. Do I have to manually show…
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How to display custom message on launch of CarPlay audio app?

How can I Implement Custom UI for changing the message "unable to connect " in CarPlay Audio app?
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Xcode 11 can't launch CarPlay audio application

In Xcode 11 GM Version can't launch Car Play audio application in the simulator. Simulator stuck on the loading screen, then show "Unable to connect" error. Sometimes shows only black screen or crash on app launch. While debugging, I see that…
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