Objective-C News for Developers

Latest Objective-C news, tutorials and tools

Objective-C developers need a single place to track new releases, best practices and community projects without checking dozens of sites. This page gathers the latest Objective-C news, tutorials and release announcements in one feed, refreshed every hour from 50+ developer sources. Browse 20 recent Objective-C articles, and explore 1 upcoming conferences further down the page to go deeper.

Latest Objective-C articles

Push the Button: Using LuaJIT + FFI + CoreBluetooth with an async design to automate a trivial task

Push the Button: Using LuaJIT + FFI + CoreBluetooth with an async design to automate a trivial task

Control a SwitchBot Bluetooth button with LuaJIT, FFI, and CoreBluetooth, using async coroutines and a Lua bytecode bundler for a clean, native solution....

13 October 2025lobsters

Why AI Falls Short in Native Mobile App Development Compared to Other Technologies

Why AI Falls Short in Native Mobile App Development Compared to Other Technologies

AI excels in web and cross‑platform code, but struggles with native iOS/Android due to fragmentation, debugging, UI precision, and hardware integration....

11 October 2025medium

Swift vs Objective-C: Which is Better for iOS App Development in 2025?

Swift vs Objective-C: Which is Better for iOS App Development in 2025?

Swift vs Objective‑C: why Swift leads iOS development in 2025, with better performance, SwiftUI, Xcode, and higher career prospects....

09 October 2025medium

Dependency Deep Dives: IMDb’s 20 OSS Building Blocks

Dependency Deep Dives: IMDb’s 20 OSS Building Blocks

Explore how IMDb’s iOS app uses 20 open‑source libraries—TMCache, CocoaLumberjack, Protobuf, Apollo, SQLite, RxSwift—to deliver fast, reliable performance....

07 October 2025medium

Apple’s Secret iOS Rewrite: Rust is Replacing Swift and Objective-C

Apple’s Secret iOS Rewrite: Rust is Replacing Swift and Objective-C

Apple is rewriting iOS low‑level code in Rust to boost memory safety, performance, and security, replacing legacy C/C++ components....

02 October 2025medium

Why Apple Is Writing a New Programming Language After Backing Swift

Why Apple Is Writing a New Programming Language After Backing Swift

Apple’s next language, Orchard, powers on‑device AI, real‑time AR/VR, and OS‑grade safety with deterministic memory on Apple Silicon GPUs and neural engines....

27 September 2025medium

Xcode vs. Android Studio: Percentage Build-Speed Gains From Intel MacBook Pro to M4 Pro/Max

Xcode vs. Android Studio: Percentage Build-Speed Gains From Intel MacBook Pro to M4 Pro/Max

Compare Xcode and Android Studio build speeds for mobile development on Intel, M1, M2, M3, and M4 MacBook Pros with real‑world benchmarks....

14 September 2025medium

10 Lessons From 10 Years of iOS Development (That I Wish I Knew Earlier)

10 Lessons From 10 Years of iOS Development (That I Wish I Knew Earlier)

10 iOS dev lessons: clean architecture, Auto Layout, SwiftUI, App Store rules, testing, performance, async/await networking, VisionOS, long-term growth...

06 September 2025hashnode

10 Lessons From 10 Years of iOS Development (That I Wish I Knew Earlier)

10 Lessons From 10 Years of iOS Development (That I Wish I Knew Earlier)

10 years of iOS dev lessons: prioritize architecture, master Auto Layout, embrace testing, networking, SwiftUI async/await, focus on App Store success....

06 September 2025devto

Best iOS App Development Firms in the USA

Best iOS App Development Firms in the USA

Discover the top 10 iOS app development firms in the USA for 2025, featuring Swift, cross‑platform expertise, enterprise focus, and design excellence....

05 September 2025devto

Selectors vs Function References: From Objective-C’s Runtime to Swift’s Compile-Time

Selectors vs Function References: From Objective-C’s Runtime to Swift’s Compile-Time

Explore how UIKit's @selector uses Objective-C's dynamic runtime versus SwiftUI's compile-time safe function references and closures....

04 September 2025medium

Why Swift is Faster than Objective-C: The Hidden Cost of Dynamic Dispatch

Why Swift is Faster than Objective-C: The Hidden Cost of Dynamic Dispatch

Swift outpaces Objective‑C by resolving method calls at compile time, avoiding runtime dynamic dispatch overhead while still allowing @objc dynamic for iOS interop...

04 September 2025medium

Why SwiftUI Still Talks to Objective-C: A Deep Dive into Apple’s Tech Stack

Why SwiftUI Still Talks to Objective-C: A Deep Dive into Apple’s Tech Stack

Discover how SwiftUI builds on UIKit, AppKit, and the Objective‑C runtime, and why iOS developers need to understand this legacy layer....

03 September 2025medium

Using Native iOS SDKs in Kotlin/Compose Multiplatform: A CInterop Walkthrough with Stripe…

Using Native iOS SDKs in Kotlin/Compose Multiplatform: A CInterop Walkthrough with Stripe…

Learn how to bridge non-objc iOS SDKs like Stripe PaymentSheet into Kotlin Multiplatform using Swift wrappers, .def files, CInterop, and Cocoapods....

03 September 2025medium

iOS Data Storage Made Simple

iOS Data Storage Made Simple

Learn how to choose the right iOS storage API - SwiftData/Core Data, UserDefaults, NSCache, FileManager, Keychain, and CloudKit for performance, security, sync....

29 August 2025medium

Adapting callbacks I can't control to a protocol to async/await

Adapting callbacks I can't control to a protocol to async/await

Learn how to wrap legacy Objective‑C callback SDKs into Swift async/await using continuations, turning protocol callbacks into awaitable functions....

29 August 2025reddit

Bridging Header in iOS Explained (Swift ↔ Objective-C)

Bridging Header in iOS Explained (Swift ↔ Objective-C)

Learn how to use a Bridging Header to call Objective‑C from Swift and the auto‑generated Swift header to call Swift from Objective‑C in Xcode iOS projects....

27 August 2025medium

Unlocking Kotlin Multiplatform: Integrating shared KMP code into an iOS project

Unlocking Kotlin Multiplatform: Integrating shared KMP code into an iOS project

Learn how to integrate Kotlin Multiplatform into iOS projects, using expect/actual, SKIE, and Swift interop for smooth Kotlin/Swift collaboration in Xcode....

18 August 2025medium

The Evolution of Mobile Development: From Java and Objective-C to Kotlin and SwiftUI

The Evolution of Mobile Development: From Java and Objective-C to Kotlin and SwiftUI

Explore mobile dev's shift from Java/Objective-C to Kotlin, Swift, and declarative UI with SwiftUI & Jetpack Compose, enhancing safety, speed....

18 August 2025medium

7 Years as an iOS Developer, But Forgot OOP Basics and Never Learned DSA – Need Advice on Prepping for Interviews in Bigger Companies

7 Years as an iOS Developer, But Forgot OOP Basics and Never Learned DSA – Need Advice on Prepping for Interviews in Bigger Companies

7-year iOS dev (Objective-C, SwiftUI) seeks to master OOP & DSA for better interview prep and career growth. Tips on resources and study balance....

14 August 2025reddit

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Skim the article feed for release notes and hands-on guides, star one trending repository below to learn from real code, and pick one upcoming conference to hear directly from Objective-C maintainers and practitioners.

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