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How to Implement the MVVM Design Pattern in Swift

· 7 min read
Full Stack Developer
Last updated on February 16, 2024

As you know, there are a lot of design patterns applicable in Swift such as MVC, MVP, and MVVM. Depending on the project’s purpose, we choose which one is most appropriate. At iosapptemplates.com, we use a wide variety of Swift design patterns to build our functional mobile app templates. In this article, we’re going to tackle some of the advantages that come with using MVVM Swift and explain clearly with Swift code snippets.

How to Make a Chat App for iOS in SwiftUI

· 10 min read
Full Stack Developer
Last updated on December 28, 2023

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SwiftUI is the modern way of building user interfaces across all Apple platforms. In this tutorial, we are going to learn how to create a chat app in SwiftUI. There are a lot of interesting concepts that need to be engaged in building a SwiftUI chat app, so there's a lot to learn. Here's how your final SwiftUI app will look like at the end of this tutorial:

SnapKit Tutorial: Simplifying Auto Layout in iOS App Development

· 6 min read
Full Stack Developer
Last updated on November 20, 2023

For iOS developers, setting up UI programmatically might feel hard and complicated, especially if you are not very experienced in Swift. But luckily, there are a lot of libraries supporting us with this problem. One of them is SnapKit. In our mobile app templates, we use SnapKit to set up UI programmatically, since it’s by far the best Swift UI Layout Library. In this SnapKit tutorial, we are going to give you a brief introduction to the SnapKit world.

How to Integrate WebRTC in Swift for Video & Audio Chat

· 3 min read
Full Stack Developer
Last updated on September 5, 2023

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WebRTC (Web Real-Time Communication) is a powerful technology that enables real-time communication (like video and voice chats) in web and mobile applications. Integrating WebRTC into iOS applications often involves a combination of the native WebRTC SDK and bridging techniques to adapt it for specific platforms like SwiftUI or UIKit.

Top 10 SwiftUI Libraries to Speed Up iOS App Development

· 4 min read
Full Stack Developer
Last updated on August 19, 2023

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SwiftUI has revolutionized iOS app development by offering a declarative and intuitive way to build user interfaces. To further enhance your SwiftUI development experience and make your apps stand out, various third-party libraries have emerged. In this blog post, we'll dive into 10 SwiftUI libraries that can supercharge your iOS app development journey. Each library comes with a code example explained line by line to help you understand its implementation.

Top Xcode Shortcuts Any iOS Developer Should Know

· 3 min read
Full Stack Developer
Last updated on August 9, 2023

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Xcode, Apple's primary development environment, offers a multitude of shortcuts to boost your productivity. Familiarizing yourself with these shortcuts can significantly speed up your development process. In this tutorial, we'll delve into the top Xcode shortcuts every iOS developer should have in their arsenal.

How to Implement a Navigation Drawer in SwiftUI

· 4 min read
Full Stack Developer
Last updated on July 14, 2023

Welcome back to a new tutorial of our SwiftUI series. In this tutorial, we are going to learn how to implement a navigation drawer in SwiftUI, also know as side menu, side bar menu or hamburger menu. If you have ever worked with it in UIKit, you will understand its nature thoroughly. We will simply create a ViewController and assign it as a quick navigator.

The Best Features Any Mobile Dating App Should Have in 2023

· 10 min read
Full Stack Developer
Last updated on January 29, 2025

Best Features Any Mobile Dating App Should Have

In the past few years, dating applications have created an online revolution, changing the way people get to know and date each other. Online dating is faster and more convenient than traditional dating, and it offers more choices to users. As the number of dating apps is increasing, more entrepreneurs and developers are starting new ventures in the mobile dating space. In this article, we are listing the key features that any mobile dating app should have, to stay ahead of the competition and to provide a thrilling user experience.

Push Notifications with Firebase in Swift 5 - Tutorial

· 10 min read
Full Stack Developer
Last updated on November 17, 2022

Every iOS app should leverage push notifications to boost user engagement and retention. Push notifications are a powerful tool, but implementing them in Swift 5 has been historically tricky since you usually needed a server. If you’re just getting started with your app development, chances are you’re already using Firebase as your backend. That’s great news – implementing push notifications with Firebase in Swift 5 is what we cover in this tutorial. In fact, we’ve followed exactly these steps to add push notifications to our Group Chat app.

Push Notification with Firebase in Swift 5

Firebase Swift Tutorial: Login and User Registration on iOS

· 12 min read
Full Stack Developer
Last updated on October 11, 2022

Firebase is having great momentum these days. It has gained a lot of traction among mobile developers, who are truly embracing this backend-as-a-service concept. We are using it for all of our iOS app templates. In this Firebase Swift tutorial, you'll learn how to build the login and registration screens that you can find in most of our apps. This is one of the first tutorials on this topic (Firebase Swift tutorials), and we're super excited to make this a wonderful course series. At the end of this Swift Firebase tutorial, we're going to finish these beautiful functional onboarding screens:

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