what's new that I can create unique app
Asked on 06/16/2025
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To create a unique app with the latest features presented at WWDC, you can explore several new capabilities and tools:
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Document Launch Experience: You can enhance your app's launch experience by adopting the new API for document-based apps. This allows you to customize the launch screen with unique elements like custom document icons, templates, and accessory views. For more details, you can watch the session Evolve your document launch experience.
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SwiftUI Enhancements: SwiftUI has introduced new features that allow for more customization and creativity in app design. You can use new animation presets for SF Symbols, such as the wiggle and breathe effects, to make your app's UI more engaging. Check out the session What’s new in SwiftUI for more information.
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RealityKit and Spatial Drawing: If you're interested in creating a spatial drawing app, RealityKit offers powerful 3D capabilities combined with SwiftUI and ARKit. You can build customized meshes, textures, and shaders for a polished visual design. Learn more in the session Build a spatial drawing app with RealityKit.
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MapKit Enhancements: Utilize the new Place ID feature in MapKit to create apps that can collect and manage location-based data efficiently. This can be particularly useful for apps that involve location tracking or place-based collections. Explore this in the session Unlock the power of places with MapKit.
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App Store Connect Features: Leverage the new features in App Store Connect to promote your app effectively. You can create marketing assets and share them on social media to highlight new features or updates. For more details, see the session What’s new in App Store Connect.
These sessions provide a wealth of information and tools to help you create a unique and engaging app using the latest technologies from Apple.
Evolve your document launch experience
Make your document-based app stand out, and bring its unique identity into focus with the new document launch experience. Learn how to leverage the new API to customize the first screen people see when they launch your app. Utilize the new system-provided design, and amend it with custom actions, delightful decorative views, and impressive animations.
What’s new in SwiftUI
Learn how you can use SwiftUI to build great apps for any Apple platform. Explore a fresh new look and feel for tabs and documents on iPadOS. Improve your window management with new windowing APIs, and gain more control over immersive spaces and volumes in your visionOS apps. We’ll also take you through other exciting refinements that help you make expressive charts, customize and layout text, and so much more.
What’s new in AppKit
Discover the latest advances in Mac app development. Get an overview of the new features in macOS Sequoia, and how to adopt them in your app. Explore new ways to integrate your existing code with SwiftUI. Learn about the improvements made to numerous AppKit controls, like toolbars, menus, text input, and more.