Welcome to this week's edition of our newsletter.

This week a new version of the beta has been released and also this time the Liquid Glass has changed. Now there are no doubts, Apple is experimenting to find the right balance between aesthetics and readability and with this last version looks like their are definitely getting there.

For indie developers, understanding why users cancel a subscription is crucial. With the introduction of the Retention Messaging API, developers can now customize the “Confirm Cancellation” sheet that appears when users attempt to cancel a subscription.

Retention Messaging API | Apple Developer Documentation

Provide a reason for customers to stay subscribed with a preconfigured message that you can choose in real time, appropriate to the product and locale.

Apple Developer Documentation

This feature is an excellent way to demonstrate the app’s value, suggesting users switch to a plan more suited to their needs or even offer discounts to retain them.

This Week

This week we have covered SwiftUI, ScrollView and visionOS.

Enable horizontal and vertical scrolling with ScrollView

Antonella practically shows how to use SwiftUI’s ScrollView for horizontal, vertical, and combined scrolling, with tips on layout, section headers, and scroll indicator customization.

Enable horizontal and vertical scrolling with ScrollView

Learn how to make content that exceeds the screen size scrollable using the ScrollView.

Create with SwiftAntonella Giugliano

Understanding spatial layout in visionOS 26

Matteo shares an overview of visionOS 26’s new 3D layout features to build immersive volumetric experiences with familiar SwiftUI patterns.

Understanding spatial layout in visionOS 26

Learn how to customize the alignment and spatial arrangement of UI elements within the environment using the new APIs introduced in visionOS 26.

Create with SwiftMatteo Altobello

Scroll to a specific item using a ScrollViewReader

Antonella demonstrates how to use ScrollViewReader in SwiftUI to programmatically scroll to a particular item inside a long scrollable content.

Scroll to a specific item using a ScrollViewReader

Learn how to programmatically jump to a specific item inside long scrollable content by using ScrollViewReader.

Create with SwiftAntonella Giugliano

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The Community

Giving Claude Code Eyes to See Your SwiftUI Views

Chriss shows a method to enhance Claude Code’s AI-assisted SwiftUI development by letting the model visually verify and iteratively refine its view-generated code based on image comparisons.

Giving Claude Code Eyes to See Your SwiftUI Views

A Peek into My Debugging Process (With Real Examples)

Pol walks you through his debugging workflow, sharing real-world examples like invisible crashes, detailing the tools and techniques he uses to systematically identify, diagnose, and resolve issues in his apps.

A Peek into My Debugging Process (With Real Examples)

A guide to making the best use of the tools available to you to fix bugs in your apps and get to the root cause of the issue in record time.

Presenting Liquid Glass sheets in SwiftUI on iOS 26

Natalia demonstrates how to adopt iOS 26’s new Liquid Glass style in SwiftUI partial sheets and enable floating, morphing sheet presentations that blend seamlessly with toolbar buttons.

Presenting Liquid Glass sheets in SwiftUI on iOS 26

Learn how to take advantage of the new glass appearance for partial sheets in iOS 26, and set up morphing transitions for sheets presented from toolbar buttons using SwiftUI APIs.

Nil CoalescingNatalia Panferova

Glassifying custom SwiftUI views

Majid details how to apply Liquid Glass effect to any SwiftUI view using the new glassEffect modifier, demonstrating different styles, tinting, shape customization, and visually shows how the effect adapts to content behind it.

Glassifying custom SwiftUI views

We already talked about glassifying tabs and toolbars in SwiftUI. This week, we will continue the topic of the new Liquid Glass design language and will talk about applying this concept to custom views.

Swift with MajidMajid Jabrayilov

Permissions OnBoarding using SwiftUI | iOS 17+

Kavsoft practically shows how to create a "Permission Sheet" view which will show and ask given permissions.

BirdScout

When we talk about apps, we're referring to tools that help simplify our daily tasks, store important information, and, most importantly, support us in our favorite hobbies. BirdScout, developed by Gonzalo, is an app designed for bird enthusiasts who love immersing themselves in nature to observe and collect sightings of the most unique bird species. Thanks to artificial intelligence, the app can identify birds from photos and remember key details such as the spotting location, physical characteristics, and other interesting facts.

The app is beautifully designed, feature-rich and is one of the few apps of its kind, making it truly stand out in its category.

‎Bird Identifier: BirdScout

‎BirdScout helps you identify birds instantly using just a photo. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced birder, BirdScout makes it easy to discover what bird you’re looking at, save the location, and build your personal list of sightings. Save the exact spot where you found a bird and keep a r…

App StoreGonzalo Fuentes

Have you ever found yourself deep in a heavy coding session, needing a coffe to recharge, only to realize you don’t have a kitchen scale?
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The best scale you never knew you had.

We can’t wait to see what you will Create with Swift.

See you next week!