May 23, 2024, 9:50 a.m. | Anthony wilson

DEV Community dev.to

In-depth guide on integrating third-party libraries in Swift, covering everything from choosing the right dependency manager (CocoaPods, Carthage, or Swift Package Manager) to ensuring the security and performance of your libraries. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, this guide has something for everyone.


Here's a quick overview of what you’ll find:



  • Step-by-step instructions on installing and configuring dependency managers

  • Best practices for managing third-party libraries

  • A technical example using Alamofire

  • Tips for keeping your libraries up …

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