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Swift is a general-purpose programming language that's fast, modern, safe, and a joy to write. Designed for all, developed in the open.
🗞️News from Swift: web apps, a new mail stack, 3D printing, embedded Swift updates, and some community events. Read all about it in the latest Swift blog post: www.swift.org/blog/whats-n...
January 31, 2026 at 12:21 AM
📽️ Lots of fun projects being showcased on the forums recently. Here are a few recent favorites... Check out forums.swift.org/c/community-... for more!
January 27, 2026 at 11:32 PM
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The @swift.org team is demonstrating a level of consistency that makes me believe they really want to see the Swift programming language thrive outside of the Apple ecosystem.
Windows developers, you're invited! 🪟
We just launched a Windows workgroup to make Swift even better on Windows: improving the toolchain, core packages, API bridging, and deployment experiences.
Curious? Interested in contributing? You're welcome here. 👉 swift.org/blog/announcing-windows-workgroup/
Announcing the Windows Workgroup
We are excited to announce the creation of the Windows workgroup!
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January 26, 2026 at 10:23 PM
Windows developers, you're invited! 🪟
We just launched a Windows workgroup to make Swift even better on Windows: improving the toolchain, core packages, API bridging, and deployment experiences.
Curious? Interested in contributing? You're welcome here. 👉 swift.org/blog/announcing-windows-workgroup/
Announcing the Windows Workgroup
We are excited to announce the creation of the Windows workgroup!
swift.org
January 26, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Your favorite C library, now with Swift superpowers. 🦸

New post: how to transform C APIs into idiomatic Swift, with enums, automatic reference counting, and argument-labeled methods. Best of all: no header changes needed, thanks to API notes! 🥳 www.swift.org/blog/improvi...
Improving the usability of C libraries in Swift
There are many interesting, useful, and fun C libraries in the software ecosystem. While one could go and rewrite these libraries in Swift, usually there is no need, because Swift provides direct inte...
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January 22, 2026 at 11:17 PM
📚Check out this beautiful contribution by
@peterfriese.dev: a typeset PDF of The Swift Programming Language book, our official reference to Swift, produced with Typst. Download and read the PDF here: github.com/peterfriese/...
@typstapp.bsky.social
January 15, 2026 at 4:58 PM
"Build a balance bike, not training wheels." Doug Gregor's Swift Craft talk describes Swift's progressive disclosure: start with the simple stuff, reach for the advanced stuff when you need it, and never have to throw out what you've learned.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=opqK...
On Progressive Disclosure in Swift - Doug Gregor - Swift Craft 2025
YouTube video by Swift Craft
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January 13, 2026 at 5:59 PM
FOSDEM, the legendary open source gathering in Brussels, is coming soon, and we'd love to see you there! We've got multiple talks on Swift plus a pre-FOSDEM community meetup. Whether you're a longtime attendee or new to the event, come say hi! 👋 swiftlang.github.io/event-fosdem/ #FOSDEM
Swift @ FOSDEM 2026
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January 9, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Always interesting to see new Swift projects pop up on Hacker News. Here's one that's trending right now: github.com/tomasf/Cadova
GitHub - tomasf/Cadova: Swift DSL for parametric 3D modeling
Swift DSL for parametric 3D modeling. Contribute to tomasf/Cadova development by creating an account on GitHub.
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January 3, 2026 at 6:41 PM
🗓️2025 was a great year for Swift 🍾 Thank you all for choosing Swift. We're ending the year with a digest of what's been going on in the project and community recently. 🗞️ Read up here: www.swift.org/blog/whats-n...
What's new in Swift: December 2025 Edition
Welcome to the latest digest of news from the Swift project.
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December 20, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Exploring the Swift SDK for Android: updates on ongoing progress! www.swift.org/blog/explori...
December 18, 2025 at 11:53 PM
New in Swift 6.2.3, available both separately and as part of Xcode 26.2: a way to express enums that can add new cases over time without breaking compatibility: github.com/swiftlang/sw...
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December 18, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Planning to attend FOSDEM next year? Here's a guide to some of the Swift talks and connection events that will take place: swiftlang.github.io/event-fosdem/
Swift @ FOSDEM 2026
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December 18, 2025 at 3:44 AM
⚙️ Swift Configuration 1.0 is here! 🎉 No more juggling environment variables, config files, and command-line flags separately. One unified, type-safe API to read configuration from any source, and swap providers without refactoring your code. More here... www.swift.org/blog/swift-c...
December 11, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Swift 6.2.2 is here. This maintenance release includes minor bug fixes to keep your development running smoothly. Install via swiftly (Mac/Linux), Docker, or directly from our website. More here: forums.swift.org/t/announcing...
Announcing Swift 6.2.2!
We are happy to announce the release of Swift 6.2.2. Install Swift Toolchain Install via Swiftly swiftly install 6.2.2 or swiftly install latest Download toolchain directly from Install Swift | Sw...
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December 9, 2025 at 8:41 PM
🎉 10 years of open source Swift! A decade ago today, we opened Swift to the world with a simple blog post: swift.org/blog/welcome

What's grown since—thanks to an incredible community of contributors—has been extraordinary. Here's to the next ten years. 🧡
December 4, 2025 at 12:08 AM
We’re just getting started!
November 28, 2025 at 4:59 AM
🎄This year's Advent of Code promises fun coding challenges for all! And if you haven't tried Swift before, it's a great way to get started. Join the Swift challenge board here: forums.swift.org/t/advent-of-...
#AdventOfCode
November 26, 2025 at 9:14 PM
⚙️ Swift progress on embedded Swift, for memory-safe, fast code in resource-constrained environments. The latest updates are coming to Swift 6.3, and you can read more here: www.swift.org/blog/embedde... #IoT
November 17, 2025 at 9:29 PM
🧪 Our final post on this year’s GSoC projects focuses on work by Kelvin Bui to improve console output for testing: www.swift.org/blog/gsoc-20... Thanks to all our contributors and mentors!
GSoC 2025 Showcase: Improved Console Output for Swift Testing
The Swift community participated in Google Summer of Code 2025, and we’ve recently been showcasing all of the projects and work accomplished here on the Swift blog. You can learn more by following the...
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November 15, 2025 at 2:20 AM
💡In the third of our series highlighting Swift contributions from GSoC, Ahmed Elrefaey has been working on smarter inline documentation to help you while writing code in VS Code, coming soon: www.swift.org/blog/gsoc-20... #GSOC
Swift GSoC 2025 highlight: Improved code completion for Swift
Our blog post series showcasing the Swift community’s participation in Google Summer of Code 2025 continues with our third update. Learn more about the projects and work accomplished:
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November 13, 2025 at 5:08 AM
🚀 Swift is now officially supported on Amazon Linux 2023! This makes deploying Swift apps to AWS easier than ever. Try it: sudo dnf install swiftlang. The future of Swift keeps getting brighter... @awscloud.bsky.social #Linux docs.aws.amazon.com/linux/al2023...
November 12, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Managing long-running, stateful workflows in Swift just got a whole lot easier. The new Temporal SDK brings first-class support for building reliable, fault-tolerant applications. www.swift.org/blog/swift-t... @temporal.io
November 10, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Expanding Swift/Java Interoperability - Mads Odgaard
YouTube video by SwiftServerConf
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November 7, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Bridging the Swift and Java worlds opens the door to a richer set of server-side use cases for Swift. In our latest GSoC spotlight, Mads Odgaard describes his work to expand access to Swift/Java interop. #Java #GSOC www.swift.org/blog/gsoc-20...
GSoC 2025 Showcase: Extending Swift-Java Interoperability
This is the second post in our series showcasing the Swift community’s participation in Google Summer of Code 2025. Learn more about the projects and work accomplished:
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November 7, 2025 at 8:13 PM