what's new

Here are some of the new features and updates presented at WWDC 2024 across various sessions:

1. StoreKit and In-App Purchase:

   • New features in StoreKit and enhancements to the testing experience in Xcode.
   • Updates to transaction history APIs to include finished consumables.
   • New ways to build merchandising UI using SwiftUI.
   • Benefits of updating your app to use StoreKit 2.
   • What’s new in StoreKit and In-App Purchase

2. UIKit:

   • Enhancements in iOS 18, including a redesigned launch experience for document-based apps.
   • Major updates to tabs and sidebar.
   • Support for new fluid transitions across the system.
   • More integrations between UIKit and SwiftUI.
   • What’s new in UIKit

3. AppKit:

   • Improvements in macOS Sequoia.
   • System-wide features like advanced writing tools.
   • Changes to AppKit for better SwiftUI integration.
   • New API refinements.
   • What’s new in AppKit

4. SwiftUI:

   • New features to make apps feel brand new, including a new tab view and mesh gradients.
   • Tools to refine apps for every platform.
   • Improvements to foundational building blocks of the framework.
   • New tools for crafting immersive experiences.
   • What’s new in SwiftUI

5. App Store Connect:

   • New features to grow and improve your app in TestFlight and on the App Store.
   • Reduced number of required screenshots for iOS and iPadOS.
   • API support for the Apple Developer Enterprise Program.
   • New App Store Connect API reports for app analytics.
   • What’s new in App Store Connect

6. RealityKit:

   • Aligned APIs and tools across macOS, iOS, and iPadOS.
   • New capabilities for character animation, rendering, and dynamic models.
   • Platforms State of the Union

These sessions provide a comprehensive overview of the latest updates and features introduced at WWDC 2024.