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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov

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Ukrainian software engineer, currently working on Swift programming language. Primary account: mastodon.social/@maxd

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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
📰 September monthly updates now available: forums.swift.org/t/swift-for-... #WebAssembly #WASI #SwiftLang #JavaScript
forums.swift.org
Swift for Wasm September 2026 Updates
Notable changes this month: WasmKit 0.4.0 made its interpreter about twice as fast and runs on microcontrollers, and 0.4.1 added the typed function references proposal; JavaScriptKit 0.59.0 can genera...
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elementary.codes @elementary.codes · 29/09/2026
🧩 Swift Web Components 🧩 ElementaryUI 0.8 lets you build custom HTML elements entirely in Swift - ready to drop into any HTML page. Powered by Embedded Swift + WebAssembly, with a surprisingly tiny footprint. Here it is in action ↓ #Swift #WebAssembly
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Swift Language @swift.org · 04/09/2026
Lots of cross-platform Swift news this month. ElementaryUI brings Swift to the web, SwiftTUI brings state and animations to the terminal, and Swift on Windows keeps getting better. Read more in our latest digest: www.swift.org/blog/whats-n...
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What's new in Swift: August 2026 Edition
Welcome to “What’s new in Swift,” a curated digest of releases, videos, and discussions in the Swift project and community.
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Swift Language @swift.org · 25/08/2026
At last: a unified home for Swift documentation, pulling together the language reference, core libraries and tooling, and platform specifics into a single central home, no matter what you're building! Check it out and give us feedback: docs.swift.org
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
🗓️ Time flies, September and monthly updates for August are here! forums.swift.org/t/swift-for-... #WebAssembly #Wasm #WASI #SwiftLang #JavaScript
forums.swift.org
Swift for Wasm August 2026 Updates
Notable changes this month: WasmKit now runs both a WASI guest and its GDB stub on an ESP32; BridgeJS gained imports from external ECMAScript modules, generic imported functions, and JS-side export re...
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elementary.codes @elementary.codes · 24/08/2026
🔓 Unleashing ElementaryUI + BridgeJS 🔓 With integrated plugin support for JavaScriptKit's `js` command we can finally say: 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲𝗝𝗦! Less custom plumbing, much nicer JS interop. Bonus fact: Building with Swift 6.4.x now also 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘴™ github.com/elementary-s... #Swift #WebAssembly
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Release 0.7.0 · elementary-swift/elementary-ui
📦 Goodbye, bundled JavaScript runtime 📦 This release changes how ElementaryUI integrates with JavaScriptKit. Until now, ElementaryUI bundled its own JavaScript browser runtime in the form of the no...
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Shu-yu Guo @rfrn.org · 21/08/2026
i am still hiring! looking for systems programmers and compiler folks to come work on cool low-level VM and JIT compiler things. jobs.apple.com/en-us/detail...
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JavaScript Virtual Machine Compiler Engineer - Jobs - Careers at Apple
Apply for a JavaScript Virtual Machine Compiler Engineer job at Apple. Read about the role and find out if it’s right for you.
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
📰 It's time for July Wasm updates: forums.swift.org/t/swift-for-... WasmKit implemented Relaxed SIMD, extended-const, and shared linear memory, and now supports ESP32-C6, new JavaScriptKit and @elementary.codes releases, and more! #WebAssembly #Wasm #WASI #EmbeddedSwift #SwiftLang #JavaScript
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Swift for Wasm July 2026 Updates
Notable changes this month: work on an Emscripten-hosted Swift toolchain; IRGen gained a fix for async typed throws miscompiles on wasm32; WasmKit implemented the Relaxed SIMD and extended-const propo...
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elementary.codes @elementary.codes · 21/07/2026
ElementaryUI 0.5 is out — now with first-class SVG support! #Swift #WebAssembly
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
🗓️ This month: * Goodnotes running Swift in the browser in production; * More work on Emscripten; * JSKit fixes for enums, closures, and docs; * WasmKit 0.3 with more Wasm proposals; * ElementaryUI 0.4.0. More in the latest update: forums.swift.org/t/swift-for-... #SwiftLang #WebAssembly #Wasm #WASI
forums.swift.org
Swift for Wasm June 2026 Updates
Notable changes this month: the Swift.org blog covered how Goodnotes shipped its app to the web with Swift and WebAssembly; Emscripten support improved in the Swift compiler, the standard library, and...
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elementary.codes @elementary.codes · 17/06/2026
ElementaryUI was added to js-framework-benchmark 🏎️ This makes it the first Swift framework represented in the benchmark! Still room for optimization, but it’s exciting to see #Swift for #WebAssembly reach this milestone. Results: krausest.github.io/js-framework... Code: github.com/krausest/js-...
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elementary.codes @elementary.codes · 28/05/2026
ElementaryUI just hit 400 GitHub stars ⭐️ Still early, but it is nice to see this much interest in Swift in the Browser and a SwiftUI-inspired approach to web UI. Thanks for all the feedback, discussions, experiments, and contributions so far 🙌 github.com/elementary-s... #Swift #WebAssembly
400 stars on GitHub
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Swift Language @swift.org · 01/06/2026
When you draw a stroke in Goodnotes on the web, you get the exact same curves and ink flow as on iPad, because it’s literally the same Swift code running on both. ✍️ Goodnotes engineer Yuta Saito shares how they built it with Swift and WebAssembly: www.swift.org/blog/bringin...
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Swift Language @swift.org · 29/05/2026
Want to give back to the Swift community, or level up your open source skills? The 2026 Swift Mentorship Program is open! 🤝 Mentor others, or contribute to ANY Swift open source project as a mentee. Mentor surveys are due June 1! Learn more: www.swift.org/mentorship/
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Swift.org
Swift is a general-purpose programming language built using a modern approach to safety, performance, and software design patterns.
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
🗞️ In this round of monthly Swift for Wasm updates: typed arrays and performance improvements in JavaScriptKit, continued Emscripten work, ElementaryUI featured in a JS frameworks benchmark, and much more... forums.swift.org/t/swift-for-... #SwiftLang #WebAssembly #WASI #Emscripten
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Swift for Wasm May 2026 Updates
Notable changes this month: JavaScriptKit 0.52.0-0.53.0 with continued BridgeJS improvements for compatibility and performance, more foundational work for Emscripten support in the Swift toolchain, a ...
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
📰 Monthly Swift for Wasm Updates just dropped! forums.swift.org/t/swift-for-... #SwiftLang #Wasm #WebAssembly #Emscripten
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elementary.codes @elementary.codes · 07/04/2026
ElementaryUI 0.2 is out! Now entering "blazing fast" territory 🚀 - BridgeJS for JS interop - Swift 6.3, Spans, Lifetimes… - fewer allocations with move-only containers ⚠️ Swift 6.2 support dropped github.com/elementary-s... #Swift #WebAssembly #ElementaryUI
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Release 0.2.0 · elementary-swift/elementary-ui
⚡️ More speed With most JS interop switched to BridgeJS and a bit of Swift 6.3 optimization work, ElementaryUI is entering blazing fast territory. ⚠️ Breaking Changes This release drops support for...
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Hummingbird Web Application Framework @hummingbird.codes · 06/04/2026
📣 We're now on GitHub Sponsors We've been building Hummingbird to be the best Swift server framework we can. If Hummingbird has been useful to you or your team, sponsoring is one of the most direct ways to help us keep maintaining and improving it. hummingbird.codes/news/github-...
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GitHub Sponsors
Hummingbird is on GitHub Sponsors. Help us to continue maintaining and improving the framework by sponsoring development.
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Antonin Carette @k0pernicus.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
New blog post, integrating #raylib in a #swiftlang project :) Bonus point: #wasm build at the end! I hope you will enjoy it :) carette.xyz/posts/swift_...
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Testing the Swift C compatibility with Raylib
Since Ladybird team abandoned their Swift adoption for the browser I heard a lot of criticism about the Swift ecosystem and the interaction between Swift and C/C++ projects. My usage of Swift is mainl...
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Karen Chu @karenchu.online · 21/03/2026
We still have some spots left! Come hang out with @parisinbmore.bsky.social & me on Monday of #KubeCon week 🙋🏻‍♀️
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Two years ago at #WasmIO I talked about (at that time) experimental support for #Wasm in #SwiftLang. Today I'm back on stage with Yuta Saito to present what's new in now official Swift for Wasm! If you're attending, I'm happy to chat in the hallway track 🙂 2026.wasm.io/sessions/eas...
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WASM I/O • 19-20 Mar • Barcelona 2026
Easy, fast, and safe: pick all three with Swift for WebAssembly • Wasm I/O 2026. A 2-day WebAssembly conference in Barcelona, Spain
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Do you have an existing Swift codebase depending on native C/C++ libraries like SDL, OpenGL, OpenAL, zlib etc that you want to run in the browser or a standalone JavaScript runtime? Then this pitch is for you! 🚀 forums.swift.org/t/pitch-emsc... #Wasm #WebAssembly #Emscripten #SwiftLang
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Seb in the cloud ☁️ @sebsto.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
🔔 Reminder: Swift Community Meetup #8 is THIS Thursday, March 12th! Two incredible talks: - Real-time object detection on NVIDIA Jetson, in Swift - Replacing Spring Boot with server-side Swift for AI data pipelines 🕖 7pm CET / 2pm EDT 📺 www.youtube.com/watc... #SwiftLang
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Swift Community Meetup #8 — March 2026
Two talks this quarter: 1) Swift on the Edge: Real-Time Object Detection on NVIDIA Jetson — Mihai Chiorean Real-time computer vision in Swift running on NVIDIA Jetson. RTSP stream ingestion, YOLO + TensorRT, object tracking, MJPEG streaming, and Prometheus metrics. 2) From Spring Boot to Swift: Re
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Swift Language @swift.org · 04/03/2026
Great language support means nothing without great tooling. Watch Jonas Devlieghere show how LLDB brings first-class debugging to Swift on WebAssembly. fosdem.org/2026/schedul... #Wasm #FOSDEM
VSCode disassembling generated WebAssembly code from a Swift breakpoint.
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Swift Language @swift.org · 03/03/2026
Swift/JS interop used to mean "JSObject", "JSValue", and runtime surprises. BridgeJS changes that: annotate your Swift, get typed glue code in both directions. Compile-time safe. Zero manual boilerplate. 🧵
The BridgeJS Playground at https://swiftwasm.org/JavaScriptKit/PlayBridgeJS/
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Swift Language @swift.org · 03/03/2026
Lots of great things happening with Swift: here’s the latest edition of our news digest: www.swift.org/blog/whats-n...
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What's new in Swift: February 2026 Edition
Welcome to this edition of “What’s New in Swift,” where we share interesting projects and updates in the Swift community that deserve visibility to a broader audience.
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SwiftLeeds @swiftleeds.co.uk · 02/03/2026
We're fuelling up for another year of SwiftLeeds, and we need YOU in the cockpit. Whether you want to talk about SwiftUI, Swift concurrency, server-side Swift, accessibility, or something we haven't even thought of — we'd love to see your submission. Submit your talk idea → swiftleeds.co.uk/cfp
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Becca Royal-Gordon @beccadax.soincredibly.gay · 27/02/2026
The Swift Performance team isn’t *my* team, but they’re in my hallway. Or in London if you’d prefer. They’re looking for an engineer who’s not afraid of optimizers. jobs.apple.com/en-us/detail...
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Swift Compiler Backend Engineer - Jobs - Careers at Apple
Apply for a Swift Compiler Backend Engineer job at Apple. Read about the role and find out if it’s right for you.
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Massive amount of updates and improvements to Swift for Wasm this month, check it out on Swift Forums: forums.swift.org/t/swift-for-... #WebAssembly #Wasm #SwiftLang
forums.swift.org
Swift for Wasm February 2026 Updates
Hello Swift community! Here's a summary of notable changes and improvements to Swift for WebAssembly projects during February 2026. This includes, but is not limited to BridgeJS reaching MVP in JavaSc...
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Johan Forsell @joforselldev.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
I made a demo from the outcome of me playing around with @elementary.codes. Now with cute lil’ animations 😍 Cautionary note: I barely know what I’m doing and I’m learning as I go. Browse accordingly 😅 github.com/joforsell/el... #swiftwasm #wasm #swift #swiftlang
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
A small pitch for `Output(Raw)Span`-powered additions to #SwiftLang stdlib just dropped! 😊 forums.swift.org/t/pitch-add-...
forums.swift.org
Pitch: Add `withTemporaryAllocation` using `Output(Raw)Span`
Hello, Swift community! I'd like to pitch a few small additions to the standard library that you'd be interested in. One notable part is that these proposed withTemporaryAllocation functions can be b...
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Johan Forsell @joforselldev.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Look ma', I'm running #swift in the browser! Note: totally made up placeholder data 😅 #wasm #swiftwasm #swiftlang
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Jaleel Akbashev @jaleel.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Actively looking for my next role as a Senior Software Engineer Focus: iOS (Swift). Also backend (Java/Kotlin, TS, Swift). 10+ years shipping apps. Love building scalable and reliable systems 🇩🇪 German citizen (EU work auth) CV: github.com/akbashev/akb... Reposts appreciated 🙏 #Swift #iOS #Backend
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
I'll be presenting about our recent work on #WebAssembly support in #SwiftLang with Yuta Saito at Wasm I/O 19-20 March this year in Barcelona. Tickets are still available, see you there! 2026.wasm.io/sessions/eas...
2026.wasm.io
WASM I/O • 19-20 Mar • Barcelona 2026
Easy, fast, and safe: pick all three with Swift for WebAssembly • Wasm I/O 2026. A 2-day WebAssembly conference in Barcelona, Spain
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
It's an amazing team of amazing people doing monumental work! Don't miss a rare opportunity to join 🤩 bsky.app/profile/jdev...
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elementary.codes @elementary.codes · 02/02/2026
Thanks to everyone who made the "Swift @ FOSDEM" event such a pleasure - great talks, thoughtful discussions, and a very welcoming crowd! Find a recording of my talk on Swift in the Browser here if you’re curious 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmQ8... #SwiftLang #FOSDEM #WebAssembly
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Swift in the Browser with ElementaryUI
YouTube video by Swift Meetups
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Swift for #Wasm January 2026 Updates is out, lots of great stuff done by the community this month! forums.swift.org/t/swift-for-...
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Swift for Wasm January 2026 Updates
Swift for Wasm January 2026 Updates I'm excited to share our recent progress by the Swift for WebAssembly community. Our number of active contributors is growing, and we're happy to see Simon Leeb an...
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elementary.codes @elementary.codes · 19/01/2026
Swift in the Browser with ElementaryUI I’ll be speaking at the Swift @ FOSDEM 2026 event - come say hi 👋
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Swift @ FOSDEM 2026
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
WasmKit 0.2.0 is out! I've been working on a few additions for end users in this release: * New `wat2wasm` CLI for assembling WebAssembly text format; * WASI modules debugging support when connecting with latest LLDB; * Package-wide adoption of Swift 6 language mode. github.com/swiftwasm/Wa...
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Release 0.2.0 · swiftwasm/WasmKit
Notable Changes Minimum supported Swift version bumped to 6.0 in #201 New wat2wasm CLI command for assembling .wat text format files into .wasm binaries, added in #246 Basic debugging support for ...
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Karen Chu @karenchu.online · 08/01/2026
🐦 A little bird just told me the schedule for the #Swiftlang Pre-FOSDEM Community Event on Fri 30 Jan is now live! Check out the amazing line-up here: swiftlang.github.io/event-fosdem & RSVP now ~ I myself am really excited for the Swift for Arduino talk & the Swift SDK for Android talk ✨
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Swift @ FOSDEM 2026
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elementary.codes @elementary.codes · 07/01/2026
ElementaryUI - a frontend framework written in Swift. Fresh out of the oven: Swift + WebAssembly, running directly in the browser. elementary.codes
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ElementaryUI - Swift, in the browser.
A Swift frontend framework that runs in the browser with WebAssembly. SwiftUI-inspired APIs, built-in reactivity, tiny binaries.
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Latest round of updates in the Swift for Wasm ecosystem is here! forums.swift.org/t/swift-for-... #Wasm #WebAssembly #WASI #SwiftLang #JavaScript
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Swift for Wasm December 2025 Updates
In the last month of the year things are quieter, but we still have a few updates for you! The general theme is continued: toolchain bug fixes, steady stream of improvements to JavaScript and Swift in...
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Konrad ‘ktoso’ Malawski @kto.so · 18/12/2025
CALL FOR PAPERS 📑 For the swift community event the day before #FOSDEM is now open!! See you there 😊 #swiftlang #swift #oss
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
It's that time of the month again! forums.swift.org/t/swift-for-...
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
We'd be happy to see you at the inaugural Swift for Wasm Community Hour on 3rd of December! More details in this post on Swift Forums: forums.swift.org/t/swift-for-...
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Swift for Wasm Community Hour (3rd of December 2025)
I'm excited to announce the inaugural Swift for Wasm Community Hour! We welcome everyone at this event, no matter your background or experience. This is an open space to ask questions and to learn fr...
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Community work in the Swift for Wasm ecosystem has gained momentum and deserves regular status updates at this point. Here's what we've achieved just in the last few months: forums.swift.org/t/swift-for-... #SwiftLang #WebAssembly #WASI #JavaScript
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Swift for Wasm September-October 2025 Updates
I'm excited to share an update on the latest progress in the Swift for WebAssembly ecosystem! Last two months of community's work were mainly focused on polishing the Swift toolchain, developing new f...
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Swift Language @swift.org · 17/09/2025
With ✨Swift 6.2 ✨, you can now target WebAssembly, including WASI support. Get started here: www.swift.org/documentatio... #Wasm
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Announcement of #WebAssembly support in Swift 6.2 at #WWDC 2025 was only a small step in our journey. Just in the last few months numerous improvements landed in the toolchain and libraries that I attempted to summarize here: forums.swift.org/t/swift-for-...
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Swift for Wasm: Q3 2025 Updates
Since official support for Wasm in Swift 6.2 was announced at WWDC this year, Swift contributors have done a huge amount of work. To provide better visibility and to track progress, here’s a list of n...
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Swift SDKs for WebAssembly are now available on swift.org for 6.2 and `main` development snapshots! Huge announcement for me personally, this is something I could only dream of when almost 7 years ago I joined a few volunteers maintaining a patchset for Wasm support forums.swift.org/t/swift-sdks...
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Swift.org
Swift is a general-purpose programming language built using a modern approach to safety, performance, and software design patterns.
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🇺🇦 Max Desiatov @maxdesiatov.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
A pitch for WebAssembly support in Swift is now available. Join the discussion on Swift Forums! forums.swift.org/t/pitch-a-vi... #SwiftLang #WebAssembly #WASI
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[Pitch] A Vision for WebAssembly Support in Swift
As WebAssembly support has been developed by the Swift community and significantly improved over the years, I would like to put up a pitch for a vision describing WebAssembly support in Swift. Your fe...
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