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SwiftUI search is environment-based and navigation-consumed. You attach .searchable() to a view, but a navigation container (NavigationStack, NavigationSplitView, or TabView) renders the actual search field. This indirection is the source of most search bugs.

Embed and manage web content in SwiftUI using the native WebKit-for-SwiftUI APIs introduced for iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26, and visionOS 26. Use this skill when the app needs an integrated web surface, app-owned HTML content, JavaScript-backed page interaction, or custom navigation policy control.

Core principle 85% of navigation problems stem from path state management errors, view identity issues, or placement mistakes—not SwiftUI defects.

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Stacks, grids, outlines, and scroll enhancements. iOS 14 through iOS 26.

SwiftUI's navigation APIs provide data-driven, programmatic navigation that scales from simple stacks to complex multi-column layouts. Introduced in iOS 16 (2022) with NavigationStack and NavigationSplitView, evolved in iOS 18 (2024) with Tab/Sidebar unification, and refined in iOS 26 (2025) with Liquid Glass design.

Comprehensive guide to SwiftUI's animation system, from foundational concepts to advanced techniques. This skill covers the Animatable protocol, the iOS 26 @Animatable macro, animation types, and the Transaction system.

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Comprehensive guide to new SwiftUI features in iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe, watchOS 26, and visionOS 26. From the Liquid Glass design system to rich text editing, these enhancements make SwiftUI more powerful across all Apple platforms.

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