Dimillian: If Starting Over, He'd Go Full Native SwiftUI/AppKit for macOS Apps
Dimillian · x · 2026-10-08
Asked whether he would build his macOS app differently if starting from scratch, well-known indie developer Dimillian (Thomas Ricouard) says he would go full native SwiftUI and/or AppKit rather than trying to keep the codebase as small as possible.
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