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mihael
9mo ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pL8Ex0Co8fA
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mihael
9mo ago
Thanks
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mihael
9mo ago
It’s a different approach with different goals. SwifDroid is about native Android development in Swift. You’re not writing cross-platform UI. You’re writing Android-specific UI in Swift, using Android’s own view system and APIs directly. Th
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mihael
9mo ago
It works primarily through the jni-kit library, which handles JNI bindings between Swift and Java/Kotlin. You can check out the full docs here: https://docs.swifdroid.com/jni-kit/ On top of that, the IDE also auto
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mihael
9mo ago
Yes, since we need Gradle dependencies in order to build rich UI with AndroidX or Material Design. But if you're interested in a minimal approach without Gradle, check out the example by @purpln here: https://github.com/
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mihael
9mo ago
Yes, exactly. SwifDroid automatically wires all the necessary Gradle dependencies, so you don’t have to manage them manually.
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Swift on Android: Full Native App Development Now Possible
(docs.swifdroid.com)
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mihael
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I just released Swift Stream IDE v1.17.0, which now supports full native Android app development entirely in Swift. You can build apps without touching XML, Java, or Kotlin. Under the hood, projects are powered by SwifDroid, a framework I b
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Android Stream for Swift Stream IDE
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mihael
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