---
title: creator
framework: fileprovider
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: fileprovider/nsfileprovidertypeandcreator/creator
---

# creator

The item’s creator code.

## Declaration

```swift
var creator: OSType
```

## See Also

### Accessing Type and Creator Codes

- [type](fileprovider/nsfileprovidertypeandcreator/type.md)