Backend2026-05-17
Swift
Also known as: Swift / スウィフト
Apple's statically typed language for iOS and macOS development. Swift on Server also brings it to backend use cases. It is known for type safety, high performance, and Objective-C interoperability.
Overview
Swift replaced Objective-C as Apple's primary language and now covers iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS. The Vapor framework extends Swift to server-side development.
Cross-Platform Development
Native plugin development in Capacitor and React Native requires Swift for the iOS layer. See Capacitor native plugin development guide for details.
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