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Chris Ching

@codewithchris.bsky.social
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👨‍💻 Turning beginners into Swift and iOS app development ninjas. 🚀 Helping non-coders launch iOS apps. ⚡️ Building our own indie apps to make $.

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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
Which AI model builds the best iOS apps?  My results testing Gemini 3 Pro, Opus 4.5 and Composer 1:
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Which AI Codes Best? Gemini 3 Pro, Opus 4.5 and Composer 1 Tested!
🔥 Zapier MCP - Get Started → https://bit.ly/3Y0Nm7jIn this video, we put Google's new AI model Gemini 3 and Anti-Gravity coding editor to the test by compar...
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
In this video, we take the SwiftUI and Xcode skills from the previous lessons to build your first app user interface!
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
Learn how to use SwiftUI views, view containers and view modifiers to construct an app user interface. f.mtr.cool/djnciomoco This lesson focuses on the foundations of building user interfaces in Xcode using SwiftUI. This is important because building any kind of app involves building UIs.
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Zapier vs Make - Comparing features, AI capabilities, ease of use, pricing and free tiers of both tools.
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
OpenAI's new Agent Builder just launched and it allows you to visually build workflows for your AI agents to perform. It's made even more powerful if given access to to use more tools via MCP. Guess what, I just released a intro video to Zapier MCP :)
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Learn how to use Xcode 26 for your first iOS app project in this step by step tutorial! This tutorial will show you where to get Xcode, how to create your first iOS project, what all the files mean, how to use Xcode to code in Swift and build user interfaces and more!
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Maximize Your Productivity with MCP and AI Tools! In this video, I demonstrate using Claude to organize my inbox, schedule meetings, save notes and more!
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
Enhance your iOS development workflow using Cursor, GitHub, and Zapier MCP. From creating issues automatically to updating them with detailed implementation, this tutorial will show you how to stay organized, save time, and keep your code protected. 
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
🥳 New beginner series with Xcode 26! youtu.be/MzUTDrSucZ8 Learn how to code and how to make an app (no coding experience required). These videos are designed for beginners in mind to teach the fundamental skills for making apps on iOS. We'll also use AI to learn efficiently!
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How to Make an App (Day 1)
Confidently learn how to make an app (no coding experience required). Used in classrooms and Apple stores, these videos are designed for beginners in mind to...
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
I automated 4329 tasks in the last 30 days to run this business:
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
How i use automation at CodeWithChris! Something a little different today:
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
GitHub Made Simple (Full Tutorial) f.mtr.cool/tnitqxpnjx Learn GitHub basics for beginners: set up your account, create repos, save commits, use branches, and revert changes—so you never lose work and can keep projects safe, synced, and organized.
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Last week, I showed you how to use source control with GitHub so you never lose your work. But what if you want to experiment with new code without risking your main project? That’s where branches come in 👇
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
In this GitHub tutorial, I’ll show you how to use branches so you can safely experiment with new features without breaking your main project.
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Xcode 26 is available to download from the Mac App Store!
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Here are some highlights from my new GitHub tutorial (beginner friendly!) on YT. I think this is especially relevant in this vibe coding era bc I encounter many people who constantly have to restart their project from scratch. It doesn't have to be that way! 🧵 Keep reading..
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Learn how to use GitHub Desktop even if you’ve never coded before.   In this beginner-friendly GitHub tutorial, I’ll walk you step-by-step through setting up your free GitHub account, installing GitHub Desktop, and creating your very first project repository.  
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
iPhone 17 today! The Apple event is happening at 1pm ET and you can watch the livestream online. I'm looking forward to a new phone.. it's been too long. I was going to hold out for the rumored flip phone next year.. but I can't wait that long haha Are you going to get an iPhone 17?
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Automate your app idea research with this Zapier workflow. Paste a keyword into a spreadsheet and get back a preliminary analysis that you can scan in seconds. 🧵 Set it up in 3 steps:
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Want faster app idea research? See how I use Zapier + AI to score App Store keywords automatically to quickly spot opportunities. 
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Just posted a full length tutorial on Building iOS Apps with Cursor. Check it out!
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Quick update in this new video: I share what’s happened since launching Daily Parent.
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Here’s how I used AI tools to design a clean app interface and bring it to life inside Cursor.
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
In this video, I’ll show you how to design a unique app interface with AI tools and then implement it inside Cursor step by step.
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
Ever wondered how to build an iOS app with AI — even if you’ve never coded before? Here’s my step-by-step process using Cursor to go from idea to app. There are only TWO steps.
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
Learn how to build an app with AI — step-by-step, even if you’ve never coded before. f.mtr.cool/ujvvvrdgxh In this part of the series, we’ll take an app idea (a tip calculator) and build it inside Cursor using AI.
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Want to build an iOS app with AI? (Part 2)  You’ll still need to set up a few things first. In this part of the series, I walk through the tools, software, and setup you’ll need to get started—step by step 🧵
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
Thinking of using AI to build your app? It’s powerful—but not perfect. Here’s when AI coding works great… and when you might want to be more cautious 🧵
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
Designing a great onboarding experience can make or break your app. In this video, our designer JC walks you through how we designed the onboarding flow for the Daily Parent Affirmations app—our latest iOS project built for real-world parents.
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
You can tag your apps now?! It's a way to: - Add discoverability to your app - Give users glanceable information
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Good riddance.. I'm glad YouTube is doing something about it!
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YouTube prepares crackdown on 'mass-produced' and 'repetitive' videos, as concern over AI slop grows | TechCrunch
YouTube's creator liaison said the change is a "minor" update to YouTube's longstanding policies.
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Today is the last day to pick up Astro for 30% off: cwc.to/astro (ref link, ty!) Not sure what time it ends so if you've been thinking about it, pull the trigger!
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Astro: App Store Optimization Tool for iOS developers
Astro helps you improve the visibility of your app and grow your revenue. Track keywords, check the popularity and difficulty of each keyword, and get suggestions on the best keywords to add.
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
FINAL CALL: 3 hours left to SAVE $130 on an annual CWC+ membership! After tonight, this sale price disappears and we're back to $389. Try it risk-free with our 14-day no questions asked refund guarantee. cwc.to/wwdc2025
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
🚨Last day to get $130 OFF🚨 Today’s the last day of our WWDC Sale which means the $130 OFF is only valid until 11:59 PM EST tonight. Grab the deal here: cwc.to/wwdc2025
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 14/06/2025
Are you watching the WWDC25 Developer sessions? Which ones do you recommend?
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
Just to follow up on the App Store algorithm update post: Our Emotion Tracker app is now #6 for it's main keyword and we didn't touch a thing.
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
Just read this from @appfigures 👉  Apple is now reading the text in your screenshots — and it impacts your rankings. 😮 - Apple uses OCR to scan screenshot captions - Text in screenshots now acts like keywords - Apps with keyword-rich screenshots are ranking higher
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
This is why we do what we do. Real students, real progress, real results. What's your 'impossible' that you're ready to make achievable?
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Hey it's Chris here! I'll admit, I went into WWDC25 a bit jaded. But after watching both the keynote and Platforms State of the Union, I'm genuinely hyped. Here are a few things that stood out to me:
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Starts in 30 min.. In case anyone needs the link, you can watch the Platforms State of the Union here! www.youtube.com/watch?v=51i...
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WWDC25: Platforms State of the Union | Apple
Tune in for a deep dive into the newest advancements on Apple platforms.For more on WWDC25, click here: https://apple.co/wwdc25-infoMore Apple Developer reso...
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
New code gen capabilities in Xcode!! Will this replace Cursor and Alex Sidebar??? We'll find out in the Platforms State of the Union in a few hours. What excites you from the WWDC25 keynote?
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Astro is 30% off right now! cwc.to/astro (ref ty!) I've been using it for the past few months and love it (check out the tutorials on my YT).
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Astro: App Store Optimization Tool for iOS developers
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
"Why bother with CWC+ in the era of AI coding?" Because AI coding is fast but fragile. It ignores best practices, creates buggy code, overlooks security, and lacks scalability. But, strong coding foundations + AI skills indeed makes you powerful.
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
WWDC 2025 kicks off Monday — and in this video, I’m breaking down the most credible predictions for iOS developers. youtu.be/RMEakV4PFZk...
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WWDC 2025 Predictions for iOS Developers: iOS 26, New UI, Apple Intelligence + More
WWDC 2025 kicks off Monday — and in this video, I’m breaking down the most credible predictions for iOS developers. From the rumored iOS 26 name change and a...
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Our WWDC Sale is live! Get $130 off an annual CWC+ membership to access all of our iOS development courses, starting from the basics to launching your app in the app store!
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Are my apps still getting downloads after the initial boost? youtu.be/FWJB1Q8NRWY
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Are My Apps Still Getting Downloads After the Apple Boost?
Stats revealed: One of our indie apps is showing some signs of progress. Also introducing our next bigger app project that will make it possible for us to d...
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
In this video, we're going to try to build a stock portfolio tracker with AI recommendations youtu.be/4dnvqpF0wdM
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This App Uses AI To Track Stocks Smarter!
🔥 https://bit.ly/4mz1yzJ ⬅ Build your own AI agentIn this video, we're going to try to build a stock portfolio tracker with AI recommendationsWe're going to...
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Exploring Supabase.. it's nice to use tables again :)
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Not going to give up on building a successful app... It's an affirmations app for parents. If you're a parent, waitlist to be notified of launch: affirmations.framer.website/
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Affirmations by CodeWithChris | Coming Soon
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Chris Ching @codewithchris.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Michael Olson finally transformed years of false starts into two published apps and a whole new future. Really inspiring for anyone who's struggling to get their app published! codewithchris.com/success-sto...
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Going from 'I Wish I Could' to 'I Did!'
In the world of technology, everyone has ideas. But turning those ideas into functioning apps? That's where many hit a wall. For one Michael Olson, that wall finally came tumbling down, transforming years of false starts into two published apps and a whole new future.
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