Build an Intermediate iOS App with SwiftUI
Learn how to use Swift and SwiftUI to build more complex iOS apps that can store present data.
Includes iOS, Swift, Mobile Development, SwiftUI, Enums, Optionals, Closures, Protocols, Generics, and more.
Skill level
IntermediateTime to complete
Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary8 hoursProjects
4Prerequisites
1 courseWe suggest you complete the following courses before you get started with Build an Intermediate iOS App with SwiftUI:- Build iOS Apps with SwiftUI
About this skill path
Continue developing your iOS skills by using Swift and SwiftUI to build more complex user interfaces and persist data. In this Skill Path, you’ll build Cookcademy
, a recipe app that can create, edit, and store recipes. Add in your own recipes and try out some of the Codecademy communities favorites!
Skills you'll gain
- Build a portfolio-ready iOS application
- Use Lists to present information
- Persist user data
Syllabus
4 units • 4 lessons • 4 projects • 11 quizzes- 1
Building Cookcademy: Exploring Recipes
Build a recipe model and use lists and grids to display the recipes to users.
- 2
Building Cookcademy: Adding New Recipes
Learn how to use toolbars, sheets, closures, and generics to build powerful and reusable views.
- 3
Building Cookcademy: Editing and Favoriting Recipes
Learn how to use optionals and tab views to build favoriting and editing features.
- 4
Building Cookcademy: Persisting Recipes
Learn the ways to persist data in iOS applications, and use User Defaults and FileManager to save settings and recipes.
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Projects in this skill path
- practice Project
Numero Uno Software Store
Create an application for ordering software products. A store with a defined set of products and shipping types is a great opportunity to use enumerations! - practice Project
Calculator
Use closures to give additional information to functions by creating a calculator that can combine, filter, and transform numbers. - practice Project
Green Thumb
Hone your knowledge of protocols, generics, and other fundamental Swift concepts by building a program with gardening tips and instructions.
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Tab Views and Labels
Learn the basics of tab views and labels. - Article
Persistence in iOS
Learn about what persistence is and how it works on iOS. - Article
Building Lists in SwiftUI
In this article we learn how to create list views in our SwiftUI apps using the `List` structure. We will cover how to populate the contents of the list using a dynamic data source.
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