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24 alternatives to Swift Playgrounds for iPad
Learn serious code
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Swift Playgrounds for iPad launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Learn serious code on your iPad in a seriously fun way
2016 · developer.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Learn by Building 14 Different Apps in Swift
2014 · bitfountain.io · its alternatives →
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Learn how to make iOS 8 apps in Swift, tutorials by Stanford
2015 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Command robots, pilot drones, and make music with Swift
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Swiftbites▲220Learn how to code in swift with interactive mini lessons
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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A Github-hosted curriculum on Swift for teachers by Apple
2015 · swifteducation.github.io · its alternatives →
- 9LSLearn Swift▲238
2015 · books.aidanf.net · its alternatives →
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Write and run Swift code easily and professionally
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Design+Code iOS▲403Swift 4 designers. Learn to make an iOS app, from the app
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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- 18BG
2014 · gameofballs.co · its alternatives →
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Summary of Apple's Swift language written on Playgrounds
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Learn how to build UI and animations with Swift
2014 · designcode.io · its alternatives →
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