What is new
Asked on 2024-07-30
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Here are some of the new features and updates presented at WWDC 2024 across various sessions:
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StoreKit and In-App Purchase:
- New features in the subscription store view.
- Enhancements to the testing experience in Xcode.
- Updates to transaction history APIs to include finished consumable transactions.
- 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
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UIKit:
- 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
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App Store Connect:
- New feature to create nominations for app updates.
- Reduced number of required screenshots for iOS and iPadOS.
- API support for the Apple Developer Enterprise Program.
- Ability to download app analytics reports via the App Store Connect API.
- What’s new in App Store Connect
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SwiftUI:
- New graphics capabilities, including a mix modifier on color.
- Extended custom shader feature with precompilation.
- New APIs for fine-grained control of scroll views.
- Enhanced programmatic control over view visibility changes due to scrolling.
- What’s new in SwiftUI
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AppKit:
- New system-wide features in macOS Sequoia.
- Writing tools for spelling, grammar, structure, clarity, and tone.
- More SwiftUI integrations and API refinements.
- What’s new in AppKit
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Platforms State of the Union:
- RealityKit 4 with new capabilities and alignment across macOS, iOS, and iPadOS.
- Simplified development of spatial apps with Reality Composer Pro.
- Platforms State of the Union
These sessions provide a comprehensive overview of the new features and improvements across Apple's platforms and tools.

What’s new in App Store Connect
Explore new features for discovery, testing, and marketing. Find out how to nominate your apps for featuring on the App Store, share exciting moments (like a version launch) with marketing assets generated for you, deep link to specific content in your app from custom product pages, use the latest enhancements to TestFlight, and more.

Platforms State of the Union
Discover the newest advancements on Apple platforms.

What’s new in UIKit
Explore everything new in UIKit, including tab and document launch experiences, transitions, and text and input changes. We’ll also discuss better-than-ever interoperability between UIKit and SwiftUI animations and gestures, as well as general improvements throughout UIKit.
