Build iOS & Android Apps with Swift Using Skip Framework

Video Description

Want to run your Swift app on Android without rewriting everything? In this video, I walk you through how to use the Skip Framework to build cross-platform apps using a single Swift codebase for iOS and Android! We'll go step-by-step through the full setup process, resolve errors/gotchas, and finish with a working demo of a "real-world" app using Skip Lite and Skip Fuse. 🔧 What you'll learn: 1️⃣ System requirements & installations (Xcode, Android Studio, etc.) 2️⃣ How Skip compiles Swift to Android 3️⃣ Creating and configuring your first Skip project 4️⃣ Running your app on both iOS & Android 5️⃣ Skip’s pricing & limitations 6️⃣ How third-party Swift dependencies work with Skip 7️⃣ Real-world demo using an online store app Whether you're curious about multiplatform Swift or ready to go all in on cross-platform, this guide is for you! Source code: https://github.com/pitt500/OnlineStoreSkip Skip's Creators: https://x.com/aabewhite https://mastodon.social/@marcprux Content: 0:00 - Intro 0:51 - System Requirements 1.05 - Skip Installation 1:23 - Skip checkup (error) 1:54 - Xcode not found 2:23 - Android Studio not found 3:04 - Installing Android Studio 4:01 - Skip checkup (success) 4:12 - Skip Pricing 7:55 - Installing Custom Swift compatible with Android 8:42 - Skip checkup --native (error) 9:19 - Skip checkup --native (success) 9:29 - Creating first Skip project 11:44 - Explaining project configuration 18:36 - Running app for the first time 21:17 - Running app without Android emulator 21:57 - Running Online Store App (Skip Lite) 27:03 - Issues using Skip (Lite) 33:37 - Running Online Store App (Skip Fuse) 34:56 - Issues using Skip (Fuse) 42:06 - Third Party Dependencies 48:20 - Final Thoughts Resources: * Getting Started with Skip: https://skip.tools/docs/gettingstarted/ * Database approach: https://github.com/orgs/skiptools/discussions/124 * Skip Development: https://skip.tools/docs/app-development/ * Native vs Transpiled: https://skip.tools/docs/modes/#native * Transpilation References: https://skip.tools/docs/swiftsupport/ * Compatible Dependencies: https://swift-everywhere.org/ * Is Skip Compatible with TCA?: https://github.com/orgs/skiptools/discussions/441 * Porting Swift Packages to Android: https://skip.tools/docs/porting/#porting-swift-packages-to-android ----- Videos related: * Integrate ChatGPT in iOS: https://youtu.be/R05hTsehyX0 * Xcode 26 + AI: https://youtu.be/7hZtGZ2QWcA * Getting Started with TCA: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHWvYoDHvsOVo4tklgLW1g7gy4Kmk4kjw * MV Pattern: https://swiftandtips.com/is-mvvm-necessary-for-developing-apps-with-swiftui * Is MVVM a good patter for SwiftUI (feat. @azamsharp ) https://youtu.be/zgJECl6XMHw ----- My Contact: https://www.swiftandtips.com https://twitter.com/swiftandtips https://iosdev.space/@swiftandtips https://www.linkedin.com/in/pedrorojaslo/