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Apple and Swift developer news
What Apple and Swift developers are reading and talking about, in one place. We gather these items from public sources several times a day and link each one to where it was published: titles are shown as their authors wrote them, and the original page is the one to read.
Showing the last 7 days. Older items (up to 30 days)
Apple official
Developer news, OS and Xcode releases, Newsroom and App Review Guidelines changes.
- App Store Connect UpdateApple Developer Releases
- Xcode 27.2 (27B52)Apple Developer Releases
- Adjustments to the Taiwan storefront of the App Store on iOS and iPadOSApple Developer News
- Apple unveils groundbreaking MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR DisplayApple Newsroom
- Say hello to Touch on MacApple Developer News
- Apple introduces the new 14-inch MacBook Pro with M6Apple Newsroom
- Apple unveils new iMac with M6Apple Newsroom
- Apple Creator Studio adds powerful new AI features and even more creative toolsApple Newsroom
- Siri AI is available in more languages starting todayApple Newsroom
- iOS 27.2 (24B91020)Apple Developer Releases
- iOS 27.2 (24B119)Apple Developer Releases
- iPadOS 27.2 (24B119)Apple Developer Releases
- macOS 27.2 (26B123)Apple Developer Releases
- tvOS 27.2 (24K122)Apple Developer Releases
- visionOS 27.2 (24N120)Apple Developer Releases
- watchOS 27.2 (24S118)Apple Developer Releases
- iPadOS 26.7.2 (23H128)Apple Developer Releases
- iOS 18.7.11 (22H384)Apple Developer Releases
- iPadOS 18.7.11 (22H384)Apple Developer Releases
- Apple gives iPad mini its biggest update everApple Newsroom
Swift
Swift.org blog and releases, Swift Evolution proposal status, Swift Forums topics.
- presentationPlacement(.leading) sheet won't go half width on iPhone Duo when fully unfoldedSwift Forums
- NochUser For MacOSSwift Forums
- Swift Language Models: bring any provider to Apple's Foundation Models APISwift Forums
- [Accepted with Modifications] SE-0555: `inout` overload of `BorrowingIteratorProtocol.skip(by:)`Swift Forums
- Embedded Swift for iOS 6 and Armv7Swift Forums
- Vscode-swift hits network every 2s (via swiftly)Swift Forums
- DeviceLookup: Apple device names, chips and screen sizes, without an enum case per modelSwift Forums
- Consumption of class & global stored propertiesSwift Forums
- I built a minimal Spotlight-style launcher for macOS while learning SwiftSwift Forums
- Swift for Wasm October 2026 UpdatesSwift Forums
- Yenpo: a Mac code-review reader with a Rust core and a SwiftUI shellSwift Forums
- Advent of Code 2026Swift Forums
- Announcing Swift 6.4.2Swift Forums
- Difficulties using pre-releases of swift packagesSwift Forums
- [Pitch] `guard do ... catch`: local error handling with early-exit and bound variablesSwift Forums
- swift-DEVELOPMENT-SNAPSHOT-2026-10-27-aSwift releases on GitHub
- [Pitch] Allowing Multiple Major Versions of a PackageSwift Forums
- Rethinking propagation of ~Copyable and ~Escapable constraintsSwift Forums
- ZenCODE: an open-source coding agent in Swift with Xcode and SwiftPM toolsSwift Forums
- Request for review: Preserve async-let typed errors (#91964)Swift Forums
- JWTKit 5.8.0 Security UpdateSwift Forums
- Pitch: Single-yield functionsSwift Forums
- Negated type patterns in `catch`Swift Forums
- SE-0560: Build configuration conditionals for target dependenciesSwift Forums
- Setting TimeMachine exclusions on build directories?Swift Forums
- SE-0560: Build configuration conditionals for target dependenciesIn reviewSwift Evolution
- Annotating Reflection APIs Unavailable in EmbeddedSwift Forums
- Noncopyable Existentials and CastingSwift Forums
- [Pitch#2] send and @oneway method callsSwift Forums
- Swift 6.4.2 ReleaseSwift releases on GitHub
Apple Developer Forums
New threads tagged SwiftUI, App Store Connect, Xcode and StoreKit. The forum list shows activity times only roughly (for example "2d"), so dates here are close, not exact.
- App Review - "app automatically closes after launch" without device details and crash logs.Apple Developer Forums
- Bug Report: Xcode 26.6 Codex Agent Fails with Response Decoding and Model Compatibility ErrorsApple Developer Forums
- InReality Waiting for Review for 6 Days — Expedited Review Accepted, No ProgressApple Developer Forums
- Somnolia stuck in "Waiting for Review" for 17 days after 3 previous rejectionsApple Developer Forums
- Non-collapsing titleApple Developer Forums
- XCTest Feature request: Open/close and rotate iPhone Duo devicesApple Developer Forums
- DSA trader verification "In Review" since 29 September 2026, no reply to support caseApple Developer Forums
- Padel Tempo iOS 1.0 — Waiting for Review nearly 5 days after metadata-only resubmissionApple Developer Forums
- Subscriptions unavailable during App Review, but loading and sandbox purchases work in our tests (RevenueCat / StoreKit)Apple Developer Forums
- Accessibility Inspector Element Detection and contrast failures with SwiftUI sheetsApple Developer Forums
- "Bank key doesn't exist" when adding a Turkish bank accountApple Developer Forums
- App in "Waiting for Review" for 12 days — Apple ID 6820869711Apple Developer Forums
- make a button do somethingApple Developer Forums
- App Store Review Delayed for 2 Weeks – Wichita Transit ADA v4.16.0Apple Developer Forums
- App Store Review Delayed for 2 Weeks – Wichita Transit ADA v4.16.0Apple Developer Forums
- Stuck in an Enrollment Loop: Rejected Again Within an Hour After a 7-Day Wait, No Explanation From Support (Pakistan)Apple Developer Forums
- Individual enrollment stuck in review, no response to support caseApple Developer Forums
- App Builds & Custom Product Pages Stuck in "Waiting for Review" for 5–7 DaysApple Developer Forums
- First app "Waiting for Review" since October 18, no messagesApple Developer Forums
- App stuck in "Waiting for Review" since October 16 (expedited review already granted)Apple Developer Forums
- Stuck in "Waiting for Review" for 12 days - 5 support requests ignored (Case 102993165132)Apple Developer Forums
- NavigationSplitView Binding to NavigationSplitViewColumn reset with every NavigationStack path changeApple Developer Forums
- App stuck in “Waiting for Review” since Oct 20 after fixing rejection — expedite approved twice (Case 103000787721)Apple Developer Forums
- Xcode 27.2: Deprecated API warning in Apple's SKTestTransaction.hApple Developer Forums
- Bug Fix Submission accepted 27 Oct, no response since. Know Your Dosh, Apple ID: 6739780269Apple Developer Forums
- "Unsupported SDK or Xcode version" upload error with Xcode 27.2 (27B52) releaseApple Developer Forums
- Urgent: Apple Developer Program enrollment blocked for 1+ months, no response from Support (Case ID: 102973162608)Apple Developer Forums
- Supported memory-limit increase for an iOS Enhanced Security helper extensionApple Developer Forums
- Sandbox purchase completion reported, but Transaction.all is empty — how to investigate without another purchase?Apple Developer Forums
- All App Store Server Notifications V2 TIMED_OUT at creation time (Sandbox + Production), even to webhook.site - app transferred on 2 OctApple Developer Forums
Open source
New Swift repositories and new macOS projects on GitHub, most starred first when gathered.
- joeblau/subvoxGitHub
- harsha20599/lidtapGitHub
- zzjcool/krdGitHub
- johncassil/dontallowGitHub
- nilbuild/tinyhandGitHub
- tang1693/KIKUmapGitHub
- dufu1991/foldgitGitHub
- onurozcan/omuxGitHub
- noahelhadedy/double-shotGitHub
Launches and discussions
Product Hunt and Show HN posts that mention Apple platforms, Swift and Mac communities on Reddit, and Ask Different.
- Stylebot alternative for Safarir/macapps
- LockIn version 1.1.0 adds to-do lists, notes and an iPad appr/iosapps
- 1DevTool - The workspace app helping you work on multiple projects with many coding agents at oncer/macapps
- My first iOS app: a friend's favorite birthday app stopped getting updates, so I built a new one. Free, no ads, Lock Screen widgets includedr/iosapps
- [OS] Autowright: turns a plain English description of a recurring task into an automated job and runs it locally on a scheduler/macapps
- Platter update – playlists, smoother 3D playerr/macapps
- How can I move downloaded pictures from the Downloads folder into Photos on iOS?Ask Different
- [Megathread] The App Pile - November, 2026r/macapps
- [48 hrs, 60% off -> Lifetime $7.99] Pickbox: Organize all your photos — from your photo library, local storage, camera SD cards, USB drives, and more ~ 100% offliner/iosapps
- I made Drop, a social app where the feed is only who you follow and it actually endsr/iosapps
- Developer portal says I'm not on my own teamr/iOSProgramming
- PhotoGather: A new way to organize your picturesr/iOSProgramming
- My first app: BugJug an app that lets my neurodivergent daughter collect infinite bugsr/iosapps
- Swift Language Models: bring any provider to Apple's Foundation Models APIr/swift
- NostalgicPod is now on iPhone!r/iosapps
- Addonaut: a Minecraft skin studio for iOS where the 3D preview is a painter's algorithm in SwiftUI Canvas, not SceneKitr/iOSProgramming
- I built an app for my wife with ADHD. Would love your honest feedback.r/iosapps
- ExtraDock - macOS dock replacement that's super customizabler/macapps
- [OS] CompressO 4.0 is releasedr/macapps
- Findow: one Mac app for finding, restoring and arranging windows ($19.99 once, 14-day trial)r/macapps
- I made a Mac app where you describe the widget you want and it shows up on your desktop, lock screen, menu bar or notchr/macapps
- OpenVox v2.9.0: VoxCPM2 (30 Languages, 48 kHz), Chatterbox V3, Brazilian Portuguese Voice Cloning & 11 New UI Languages — All Local TTSr/macapps
- how do you handle Report a bug in an iPhone app?r/iOSProgramming
- [Major Update: Mira v1.2] PDF export, a compact calendar, and iPhone Duor/iosapps
- App Store showing wrong screenshotsr/iOSProgramming
- Most of my habit app's ratings are from Korea, so here's a code for r/iOSApps: DailyHack lifetime $14.99 (normally $39.99)r/iosapps
- How can I transfer 150 GB of photos and videos between iPhones without AirDrop or paid iCloud storage?Ask Different
- [Major Update] Budget Flow - Version 4.0.0: A modern and easy-to-use expense tracking app for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch 💸r/macapps
- [Major Update] Budget Flow - Version 4.0.0: A modern and easy-to-use expense tracking app for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch 💸r/iosapps
- How do I get an accurate real world scale to measure a hockey puck's speed from a fixed phone camera?r/iOSProgramming
On-device AI
Core ML and MLX models on Hugging Face, and Apple's own models. Models listed on Hugging Face under Core ML or MLX, and models published by Apple. Models whose names or tags point at adult or safety-removed content are left out.
- LiquidAI/LFM3-Omni-2B-MLX-4bitHugging Face
- LiquidAI/LFM3-VL-2B-MLX-6bitHugging Face
- LiquidAI/LFM3-1.7B-MLX-4bitHugging Face
- LiquidAI/LFM3-1.7B-MLX-8bitHugging Face
- LiquidAI/LFM3-1.7B-MLX-bf16Hugging Face