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SwiftUI for Beginners

Build your first iOS app with SwiftUI, Swift Playground, and iPad

Ahmad Sahar

Created by Ahmad Sahar

Jump right into building your own iOS app using SwiftUI, Swift 6, and Swift Playground on iPad. You'll learn how to design interfaces, manage data, add maps and photos, and get your app ready for the App Store. Everything is hands-on and focused on real-world app development.

Packt | Sep 2026 | 252 min

What You Will Learn

You'll start by setting up your project in Swift Playground and learning Swift basics. Each section introduces new features by guiding you to add them directly to your app. You'll move from UI design and navigation to data storage, location services, and media integration. By the end, you'll have a fully tested app ready for the App Store.

Key Features

  • Build a complete iOS app step by step, applying new concepts as you go
  • Add maps, photos, persistent data, and search to enhance your app's features
  • Test your app and prepare it for App Store submission using TestFlight

Target Audience

Perfect for aspiring iOS developers, students, and anyone new to SwiftUI who wants to learn by building. No previous experience with Swift or iOS development is needed, but some basic programming knowledge will help. If you want to create a real app from scratch using your iPad, this course is for you.

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