---
title: AssistantIntent
framework: appintents
role: symbol
role_heading: Protocol
path: appintents/assistantintent
---

# AssistantIntent

An app intent that Siri performs to fulfill a person’s request.

## Declaration

```swift
protocol AssistantIntent : AppIntent
```

## Overview

Overview Don’t adopt this protocol directly, instead use the AssistantIntent(schema:) macro to meet requirements for making your AppIntent discoverable by Apple Intelligence and Siri.

## Relationships

### Inherits From

- [AppIntent](appintents/appintent.md)
- [PersistentlyIdentifiable](appintents/persistentlyidentifiable.md)
- [Sendable](swift/sendable.md)
- [SendableMetatype](swift/sendablemetatype.md)

### Inherited By

- [AssistantSchemaIntent](appintents/assistantschemaintent.md)

## See Also

### Previous schema types

- [AssistantEnum](appintents/assistantenum.md)
- [AssistantEntity](appintents/assistantentity.md)
- [AssistantSchemaEnum](appintents/assistantschemaenum.md)
- [AssistantSchemaEntity](appintents/assistantschemaentity.md)
- [AssistantSchemaIntent](appintents/assistantschemaintent.md)
- [AssistantSchema](appintents/assistantschema.md)
- [AssistantSchemas](appintents/assistantschemas.md)