For iOS there is no template in Xcode to build a framework for iOS. In order to get around this, you can create a Cocoa Static Library project and modify it so that you can develop and compile a static iOS Framework. Using the post at "http://www.cocoanetics.com/2010/05/making-your-own-iphone-frameworks-in-xcode/" as a basis for writing this tutorial I was able to get it working and used it in a