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Scheduling and Managing Alarms in SwiftUI with AlarmKit โ an article by matteoaltobello.bsky.social that looks into creating robust alarm systems for iOS apps
A new framework announced at WWDC, it allows developers to integrate reliable alarm features into their applications
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Foundation Models API deep dive โ an article by @lucapalmese.bsky.social that looks into Apple's new on-device AI toolkit for Swift developers. The framework democratizes AI integration while keeping all processing local to the user's device.
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Vinyls by @jpeguin.bsky.social , issue #7
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๐ฑ Indie App of the Week: What's the Score, Bro?
Born from personal need! @teelz.bsky.social , a football coach and enthusiast, created the ultimate referee app with intuitive match tracking and Apple Watch fitness analysis
Perfect example of solving your own problem first
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Community highlights:
Walid SASSI breaks down the magic behind SwiftUI's declarative syntax and type safety
@natpanferova.bsky.social demonstrates new search placements and visual styles in SwiftUI
@mecid.bsky.social explains async streams in Swift's Observation framework for state tracking
Blender is coming to iPadOS! ๐จ This is huge for visionOS development and 3D content creation on the go.
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Implementing advanced speech-to-text in your SwiftUI app โ an article by matteoaltobello.bsky.social that looks into practical voice transcription integration with SpeechAnalyzer.
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What's the Score, Bro? by โช@teelz.bsky.socialโฌ, issue #71.
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๐ฅ "Creating view transitions in SwiftUI" by @elladeveloper.bsky.social
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Most-read articles of July 2025
๐ฅ "Crafting Liquid Glass app icons with Icon Composer" by @floradamiano.bsky.social
๐ฅ "Exploring a new visual language: Liquid Glass" by Emanuele Agosta, @elladeveloper.bsky.social , @floradamiano.bsky.social
Define the scroll edge effect style of a ScrollView โ an article by @elladeveloper.bsky.social on customizing scroll behavior at safe area boundaries.
These subtle interactions often go unnoticed but contribute greatly to overall app quality.
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Building for Hate โ an article by Giselle Katics on how intentional design can be weaponized against users.
User-centric design principles can be twisted when companies don't prioritize the greater good. Understanding these patterns helps us build more ethical products.
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PalettePal by Tunde Adegoroye, issue #36
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๐ฑ Indie App of the Week: BirdScout
For nature lovers! Gonzalo Fuentes built an AI-powered bird identification app that recognizes species from photos and tracks sightings with location data.
Beautifully designed and truly unique in its category.
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- Liquid Glass Sheets - @natpanferova.bsky.social demonstrates floating, morphing sheet presentations
- Custom Glass Effects - @mecid.bsky.social shows how to glassify any SwiftUI view with modifiers
- Permission Onboarding - Kavsoft creates clean permission request flows
Community highlights that caught our attention:
- Claude Code + SwiftUI - Chris Trott shows how to give AI visual feedback for SwiftUI development
- Real Debugging Examples - @polpielladev.bsky.social shares his systematic debugging workflow with actual cases
Big news for indie devs: Apple's new Retention Messaging API lets you customize the "Confirm Cancellation" sheet! ๐ฐ
Perfect for showing app value, suggesting plan switches, or offering discounts to retain subscribers.
๐ซ Newsletter Issue #70 went out to 3,100+ subscribers
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iOS 26 Beta 4 is here - Liquid Glass evolution continues! Apple's getting closer to the perfect balance ๐ชโ๏ธ
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