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CocoaPods vs Carthage vs Swift Package Manager (SPM) in 2025: Which One Should iOS Devs Use?

CocoaPods vs Carthage vs Swift Package Manager (SPM) in 2025: Which One Should iOS Devs Use?

Everything iOS developers need to know about CocoaPods, Carthage, and Swift Package Manager in 2025 — features, pros, cons, and real-world…
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Karan Pal
Jun 25
iOS Snapshot Testing: Complete Guide for UIKit and SwiftUI Apps

iOS Snapshot Testing: Complete Guide for UIKit and SwiftUI Apps

Master visual regression testing, prevent UI bugs, and ship pixel-perfect apps across all iOS frameworks
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Karan Pal
Jun 25
Build a Bulletproof iOS Networking Layer That Works Across All Environments

Build a Bulletproof iOS Networking Layer That Works Across All Environments

Stop hardcoding API endpoints and start building networking code that scales from development to production
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Karan Pal
Jun 24
How to Set Up Multiple Environments in Your iOS App (Dev, Staging, Prod the Right Way)

How to Set Up Multiple Environments in Your iOS App (Dev, Staging, Prod the Right Way)

Stop hardcoding API endpoints and app configurations. Learn the proper way to manage Dev, Staging, and Production environments in iOS…
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Karan Pal
Jun 23
UI Testing a SwiftUI Form: TextFields, DatePicker, Toggles, and Validations in Action

UI Testing a SwiftUI Form: TextFields, DatePicker, Toggles, and Validations in Action

Learn how to build and UI test a real-world SwiftUI form with text fields, toggles, pickers, and validation logic. This guide walks you…
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Jun 23
UI Testing in SwiftUI (2025 Guide): Write End-to-End Tests for Reliable iOS Apps

UI Testing in SwiftUI (2025 Guide): Write End-to-End Tests for Reliable iOS Apps

UI testing got you sweating bullets? 🫠 In this 2025 guide, you’ll learn how to write reliable end-to-end tests for your SwiftUI apps —…
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Karan Pal
Jun 22
Mastering SwiftUI Drawing: Build Animated Loaders, Waves, and Custom UI with Shape, Path & Canvas

Mastering SwiftUI Drawing: Build Animated Loaders, Waves, and Custom UI with Shape, Path & Canvas

Want to create stunning custom UI in SwiftUI? Learn how to draw and animate using Shape, Path, and Canvas — no Core Graphics or UIKit…
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Jun 22
Protocol-Oriented vs Object-Oriented Programming in Swift: What’s Better and When to Use Each

Protocol-Oriented vs Object-Oriented Programming in Swift: What’s Better and When to Use Each

In this article, we’ll go beyond the theory and dive into a side-by-side comparison of Protocol-Oriented vs Object-Oriented Programming in…
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Karan Pal
Jun 21
Mastering OOP in Swift: A Beginner-to-Advanced Guide to Object-Oriented Programming

Mastering OOP in Swift: A Beginner-to-Advanced Guide to Object-Oriented Programming

🚀 Think you already know OOP? Let’s put it in Swift terms. This beginner-to-advanced guide unpacks Object-Oriented Programming the Swifty…
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Jun 21
Protocol-Oriented Programming in Swift Explained: How POP Works & Why It Matters

Protocol-Oriented Programming in Swift Explained: How POP Works & Why It Matters

Think Swift is all about classes? Think again. Dive into Protocol-Oriented Programming (POP) in Swift and learn how Apple wants you to…
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Jun 21
SwiftUI Lifecycle in 2025: How SwiftUI & iOS App Lifecycle Really Work (Explained Clearly)

SwiftUI Lifecycle in 2025: How SwiftUI & iOS App Lifecycle Really Work (Explained Clearly)

In this article, you’ll learn how SwiftUI apps start, pause, background, and restore state — and how all of it ties back to iOS’s UIKit…
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Jun 20
Advanced Animations in SwiftUI: matchedGeometryEffect, TimelineView, PhaseAnimator & Beyond (2025…

Advanced Animations in SwiftUI: matchedGeometryEffect, TimelineView, PhaseAnimator & Beyond (2025…

In this deep dive, we’re exploring SwiftUI’s most advanced animation tools — from layout-matching transitions and timeline-based rendering…
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Karan Pal
Jun 20
SwiftUI Animations for Beginners: Learn with Simple Examples (2025 Edition)

SwiftUI Animations for Beginners: Learn with Simple Examples (2025 Edition)

Animations in SwiftUI feel like magic 🪄 — until your view just snaps instead of fades. In this beginner-friendly guide, we’ll animate…
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Jun 20
SwiftUI Data Persistence in 2025: SwiftData, Core Data, AppStorage & SceneStorage Explained

SwiftUI Data Persistence in 2025: SwiftData, Core Data, AppStorage & SceneStorage Explained

Need to store user settings, session data, or a full-blown object graph in your SwiftUI app? This 2025 guide breaks down all your options —…
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Jun 19
SwiftUI with Combine: Real-Time Data, Publishers & Subscribers Explained

SwiftUI with Combine: Real-Time Data, Publishers & Subscribers Explained

This guide will help you master reactive programming in SwiftUI — with real examples, how Combine fits with SwiftUI, and when to consider…
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Jun 19
SwiftUI Styling Guide: Fonts, Themes, Dark Mode & Why Order Matters

SwiftUI Styling Guide: Fonts, Themes, Dark Mode & Why Order Matters

🎨 Give your SwiftUI app a complete style upgrade! Learn how to add custom fonts, build adaptive themes, support dark mode like a pro —…
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Jun 19
Building Forms and Inputs in SwiftUI: TextFields, Pickers, Toggles & More

Building Forms and Inputs in SwiftUI: TextFields, Pickers, Toggles & More

Learn how to build beautiful and functional forms in SwiftUI using TextFields, Pickers, Toggles, and more. From simple inputs to dynamic…
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Karan Pal
Jun 18
MVVM in SwiftUI Explained: Build Scalable & Testable Apps with Clean Architecture

MVVM in SwiftUI Explained: Build Scalable & Testable Apps with Clean Architecture

Let’s unravel the mystery of MVVM and learn how to structure your SwiftUI apps with clean, testable architecture. Whether you’re prepping…
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Karan Pal
Jun 18
SwiftUI Navigation: NavigationStack, Deep Linking, and TabView Explained

SwiftUI Navigation: NavigationStack, Deep Linking, and TabView Explained

🧭 This guide demystifies SwiftUI’s navigation system — from TabView setups to deep linking and advanced NavigationPaths. No breadcrumbs…
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Karan Pal
Jun 18
Mastering SwiftUI State Management in 2025: @State, @Binding, @ObservedObject, @StateObject — Plus…

Mastering SwiftUI State Management in 2025: @State, @Binding, @ObservedObject, @StateObject — Plus…

Confused between @State, @Binding, @ObservedObject, @StateObject, @Observable and @Bindable in SwiftUI? You’re not alone. This 2025 guide…
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Karan Pal
Jun 18
SwiftUI Layout Guide: VStack, HStack, ZStack & Grids Explained (2025 Edition)

SwiftUI Layout Guide: VStack, HStack, ZStack & Grids Explained (2025 Edition)

Confused about SwiftUI layouts? 🤔 This complete 2025 guide breaks down VStack, HStack, ZStack, and Apple’s official Grid & LazyGrid views…
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Karan Pal
Jun 18
SwiftUI for Beginners in 2025: Build Your First iOS App Step-by-Step

SwiftUI for Beginners in 2025: Build Your First iOS App Step-by-Step

This step-by-step guide will walk you through building your very first iOS app — no prior experience needed! Learn the basics, write real…
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Karan Pal
Jun 17
SwiftUI vs UIKit in 2025: Which One Should You Learn?

SwiftUI vs UIKit in 2025: Which One Should You Learn?

Thinking of learning iOS development in 2025? Whether you’re just starting out or switching from UIKit to SwiftUI (or vice versa), this…
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Karan Pal
Jun 17
The Ultimate iOS Article Index by Karan Pal 🚀

The Ultimate iOS Article Index by Karan Pal 🚀

A growing collection of all my Swift and iOS development articles — neatly organized and updated regularly.
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Karan Pal
Jun 17
Test-Driven Development in iOS: Benefits, Challenges, and Is It Worth It?

Test-Driven Development in iOS: Benefits, Challenges, and Is It Worth It?

Want to write better, safer iOS code with fewer bugs? Test-Driven Development (TDD) might be the secret sauce 🍝. In this article, we break…
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Karan Pal
Jun 17
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