Hello Developer: March 2024
March 7, 2024
In this edition: Step inside the Apple Developer Centers, meet the team behind Finding Hannah, and get macOS security tips.
March 7, 2024
In this edition: Step inside the Apple Developer Centers, meet the team behind Finding Hannah, and get macOS security tips.
March 7, 2024
Learn how Fein Games created a hidden object game with big aspirations.
March 7, 2024
Get tips on Mac app distribution and account security.
March 7, 2024
In this new video, App Store experts share their tips for minimizing churn and winning back subscribers.
March 7, 2024
View new and updated articles.
March 5, 2024
Explore the home bases for in-person sessions, labs, workshops, and consultations around the world.
February 20, 2024
Learn how to identify and handle CloudKit throttles.
February 20, 2024
Explore the details inside the synchronization of NSPersistentCloudKitContainer
by capturing and analyzing a sysdiagnose.
February 20, 2024
Identify and resolve synchronization issues when working with NSPersistentCloudKitContainer
.
February 8, 2024
In this edition: Fantastical on visionOS, upcoming International Women’s Day activities, UX writing tips, and more.
February 8, 2024
Michael Simmons discusses bringing the calendar app to visionOS.
February 8, 2024
Get tips on writing clear onboarding flows, uplifting content, and effective notifications.
February 8, 2024
Learn how to connect your source repository with Xcode Cloud, find out how to get started with Apple Pay on the Web, and discover how your app can automatically select the best network for an optimal experience.
February 8, 2024
View new and updated articles and sample code.
February 6, 2024
Learn how code signing uses certificates to identify code authors.
February 5, 2024
Updated with a link to submit an application to the 2024 Challenge.
January 30, 2024
The inventive game comes to the infinite canvas.
January 25, 2024
Learn about AdAttributionKit, a new framework that helps advertisers measure the success of their advertising by providing insight into ad-driven installs and subsequent app engagement — all in a way that preserves user privacy.
January 23, 2024
Updated with the date that applications will open.
January 18, 2024
Learn how the team brought the classic game to the infinite canvas.
January 11, 2024
The first edition of the year is all about Apple Vision Pro.
January 11, 2024
Updated with new developer activities worldwide.
January 11, 2024
Get advice directly from Apple experts on creating incredible apps and games for Apple Vision Pro.
January 11, 2024
The team behind djay reveals why Apple Vision Pro represents “the culmination of everything” for their app.
January 11, 2024
View new and updated articles, tutorials, and sample code.
January 8, 2024
Learn everything you need to know to prepare and submit your visionOS apps to the App Store.
December 7, 2023
In this edition: Check out new videos on Game Center and the Journaling Suggestions API, get visionOS guidance straight from the spatial design team, meet three App Store Award winners, peek inside the time capsule that is Ancient Board Game Collection, and more.
December 7, 2023
Discover how to use the App Store Connect API to automate your Game Center configurations outside of App Store Connect on the web and how the new Journaling Suggestions API helps people reflect through your app while protecting their privacy.
December 7, 2023
What’s the best way to make a great first impression in visionOS? What’s a “key moment”? And what are some easy methods for making spatial computing visual design look polished? Get answers to these questions and more.
December 7, 2023
Find out how the winning teams behind Finding Hannah, Photomator, and Unpacking approached their incredible work this year.
December 7, 2023
Find out how Klemens Strasser and a team of international artists gave ancient games new life.
December 7, 2023
View new and updated articles, tutorials, and sample code.
December 5, 2023
Updated with new developer activities worldwide.
November 29, 2023
Join us in celebrating the work of these outstanding developers from around the world!
November 14, 2023
Every year, the App Store celebrates exceptional apps that improve people’s lives while showcasing the highest levels of technical innovation, user experience, design, and positive cultural impact. This year we’re proud to recognize nearly 40 outstanding finalists.
November 9, 2023
Discover the languages, tools, and frameworks you’ll need to build and test your apps in visionOS with this collection of videos, documentation, and more.
November 9, 2023
In this edition: the Swift Student Challenge 2024, enterprise apps on Apple Vision Pro, new games videos, and much more.
November 9, 2023
Learn how JigSpace and PTC are approaching the new world of visionOS.
November 9, 2023
Learn how to level up your pro app or game by harnessing the speed and power of Apple platforms.
November 9, 2023
Meet the team behind Kimono Cats, a cute and casual game that follows two cartoon cats on a very sweet date.
November 9, 2023
View new and updated articles, tutorials, and sample code.
November 8, 2023
Learn how to submit an app playground to the 2024 Challenge and browse valuable resources for learning to code using Swift. New for 2024, we’ll recognize 50 Distinguished Winners for their outstanding submissions and invite them to Apple in Cupertino for an extraordinary experience.
November 7, 2023
Update your watchOS app project to adopt SwiftUI, WidgetKit, and other modern features.
November 7, 2023
Join us around the world for a new set of developer labs, consultations, sessions, and workshops, hosted in person and online.
November 3, 2023
View developer example streams on iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and visionOS that demonstrate the features of HTTP Live Streaming (HLS).
October 4, 2023
Find out about our latest activities (including more Apple Vision Pro lab dates), learn how the Plex team embraced Xcode Cloud, discover how the inventive puzzle game Automatoys came to life, catch up on the latest news, and more.
October 3, 2023
Updated for tvOS 17.
September 19, 2023
Updated with information about CFSocket
.
September 14, 2023
Updated to reflect that you can now use the App Store Connect API to set up and manage Game Center features, like achievements and leaderboards.
September 6, 2023
Investigate why your universal links are opening in Safari instead of your app.
August 30, 2023
Use navigation split view to enable two and three column navigation in your SwiftUI app while maintaining compatibility with earlier OS versions.
July 26, 2023
Updated to reflect that you can now create 1 million offer codes for each auto-renewable subscription per app, per quarter.
June 23, 2023
Updated with new resources.
June 6, 2023
Learn how to fetch and process the most recent changes to the Contacts database.
June 6, 2023
Learn which networking API is best for you.
June 6, 2023
Follow these guidelines to update your app to use the new Calendar access levels.
June 6, 2023
Test your existing apps against EventKit API latest changes.
June 5, 2023
View C++ standard features available on Apple platforms and in the Apple Clang compiler.
June 5, 2023
Learn about the key technologies and exciting capabilities available in the latest SDKs for Apple platforms.
June 5, 2023
Browse a selection of documentation for new technologies, frameworks, and APIs introduced at WWDC23.
June 5, 2023
View sample code referenced in the WWDC23 session videos.
June 5, 2023
Featuring visionOS, the world’s first spatial operating system, Apple Vision Pro lets users interact with digital content in a way that feels like it is physically present in their space. Discover the resources you can use to bring your spatial computing creations to life with a new, yet familiar, way to build apps that reimagine what it means to be connected, productive, and entertained.
June 5, 2023
Fully revised with details on the latest technologies.
June 5, 2023
Learn how the new Push Notifications Console makes it easy to send test notifications to Apple devices through the Apple Push Notification service (APNs).
June 5, 2023
Learn about the winning apps and the talented developers behind them.
June 5, 2023
Updated with the latest design guidance. Now available in Chinese and Japanese.
May 15, 2023
Explore how to use passkeys to unlock a password-free future across your apps and websites. Check out videos on strengthening app security, streamlining authentication and authorization flows, and more.
May 1, 2023
Learn how App Store features can help you grow your business.
March 20, 2023
Get answers from the Live Activities team about sizing and styling, when to dismiss a Live Activity, the crucial differences between widgets and Live Activities, and more.