Swift on Android with Marc Prud'hommeaux

Marc Prud'hommeaux explains how you can get started building Android apps in Swift, what's the future of the Swift on Android working group, and what's FOSDEM.

Guest

• Marc Prud'hommeaux (@[email protected]) - Mastodon
  • Marc Prud'hommeaux | LinkedIn
  • @marcprux.bsky.social — Bluesky
  • marcprux (Marc Prud'hommeaux) | GitHub 

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Links

• skip.tools (@[email protected]) - mas.to
• skipapp-showcase
• skiptools/skipapp-showcase: Sample Skip app demonstrating SkipUI components for iOS and Android
• Skip Showcase - Apps on Google Play
• Swift Everywhere: Bringing Swift Packages to Android
• Swift on Android Working Group - Community Showcase - Swift Forums
• FOSDEM 2025 - A Free Software App Store for iOS: the App Fair Project's perspective on the DMA

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Credits

Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

• (00:00) - Origins of Skip.Tools
• (07:59) - Technical Deep Dive: Swift to Kotlin
• (27:31) - Swift on Android Working Group
• (31:37) - Transpiled vs. Natively Compiled Swift
• (42:32) - Skip Showcase and Practical Applications
• (51:33) - What is FOSDEM?

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