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This is a public checklist updated every year after the latest version of iOS and iPadOS are shipped. It's a boiled down version of a "Best in Class" app checklist created by Jordan Morgan.
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# A Best in Class Checklist | |
A boiled down checklist adapted from this [post](https://www.swiftjectivec.com/a-best-in-class-app/), created by @jordanmorgan10. | |
> To use this, create a Github Issue in your own repo, and simply copy and paste this text. | |
## iOS Core Technology | |
_Things any iOS app can benefit from_ | |
- [ ] iCloud Sync | |
- [ ] [Core Spotlight integration](https://github.com/DreamingInBinary/Spend-Stack/issues/120) | |
- [ ] Widgets | |
- [ ] System extensions (most commonly an action or share extension) | |
- [ ] Sticker pack | |
- [ ] iMessage App | |
- [ ] Siri Shortcuts | |
- [ ] Airdrop | |
- [ ] Rich Notifications | |
## iOS APIs | |
_Not neccesarrily frameworks, but these things are core to a great app_ | |
- [ ] [Two finger](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/uikit/uitableviewdelegate/3183943-tableview?language=objc) drag to edit | |
- [ ] Undo and redo | |
- [ ] Dark Mode | |
- [ ] iPadOS Cursor Support. | |
- [ ] Contextual Actions | |
- [ ] Pull down menus | |
- [ ] Home screen quick action | |
- [ ] `UIAcitivty` and `UIActivityViewController` | |
- [ ] [Full Keyboard support](https://www.swiftbysundell.com/tips/handling-keyup-and-keydown-events/) | |
- [ ] SF Symbols | |
- [ ] Robust drag and drop (internal and external support) | |
- [ ] Full multitasking and `UIScene` support. | |
- [ ] Dynamic Type | |
- [ ] Multiple icons | |
- [ ] Scribble support for Apple Pencil | |
- [ ] [Search token](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/uikit/uisearchtextfield) support in search bars. | |
- [ ] Live Photos Support | |
- [ ] [Callback URL support](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/uikit/inter-process_communication/allowing_apps_and_websites_to_link_to_your_content/defining_a_custom_url_scheme_for_your_app?language=objc) | |
- [ ] [State Restoration](https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=4ixc0yxs) | |
## Accessibility and Internationalization | |
_A key component to designing for everyone_ | |
- [ ] Voice Over/Voice Control | |
- [ ] Support RTL settings. | |
- [ ] Fullly pass accessibility inspector. Good [tips here](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/objectivec/nsobject/1615093-accessibilityhint) | |
## Misc | |
- [ ] HIG advice is followed for navigation, stock control usage and more. Refer to the linked post for more. | |
## Contextual Technology | |
_Important technology that should be used if it fits your project_ | |
- [ ] Apple watch app | |
- [ ] Handoff between iPhone and iPad (Mac, if applicable) | |
- [ ] Sign in with Apple | |
- [ ] Core ML support | |
- [ ] AR Kit | |
- [ ] Local Authentication | |
- [ ] Apple Pencil Support | |
- [ ] Airplay | |
- [ ] Business Chat | |
- [ ] HealthKit | |
- [ ] ResearchKit | |
- [ ] CareKit | |
- [ ] Homekit | |
- [ ] App clips |
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