# codepath/ios_guides

Comprehensive open-source iOS guides

Repository: https://github.com/codepath/ios_guides
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/ios_guides
Homepage: http://guides.codepath.com/ios
Language: Swift
License Family: other
Last push: 2022-09-21T03:39:23+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4657, "days_push": 1442, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2871, forks 467 (observed 2026-08-28T04:07:27.122365+00:00)

## What it is
CodePath's open-source, community-maintained collection of comprehensive iOS development guides and tutorials covering Swift, UIKit, networking, and app architecture. It serves as a crowdsourced reference intended to replace scattered, outdated blog posts with up-to-date, editable documentation.

## Use cases
- learn ios development from scratch
- table view quickstart tutorial
- how to set up navigation controller in storyboard
- ios location permissions core location guide
- requesting camera and photo library permissions in ios
- swift and objective-c in the same project
- ios app architecture mvc tutorial

## When to choose
- you want structured, beginner-friendly iOS tutorials with step-by-step recipes
- you need quickstart guides for common UIKit patterns like table views, tab bars, and navigation
- you prefer community-maintained documentation over scattered blog posts

## When to avoid
- you need official or guaranteed-current Apple API documentation
- you are looking for SwiftUI-first content, as much of the material centers on UIKit and storyboards
- you need a maintained software library or tool rather than learning material

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: maintenance
- function: documentation
- domain: mobile-development, tutorials, education
- platform: -
- tags: ios-guides, uikit, swift-tutorials, xcode, open-source-documentation, ios, swift

## Member repositories
- codepath/ios_guides (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:27.122365+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T07:35:51.894926+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/codepath/ios_guides (fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:27.122365+00:00, sha dcc7e6219f7b)
  - homepage: http://guides.codepath.com/ios (fetched 2026-08-29T09:51:43.731167+00:00, sha b57d1b6c1b82)
  - site_page: https://guides.codepath.org:443/ios/Table-View-Quickstart (fetched 2026-08-29T09:51:43.733644+00:00, sha 6e93339dbf78)
  - site_page: https://guides.codepath.org:443/ios/Location-Quickstart (fetched 2026-08-29T09:51:43.735534+00:00, sha e9348ed64964)
  - site_page: https://guides.codepath.org:443/ios/Navigation-Controller-Quickstart (fetched 2026-08-29T09:51:43.737258+00:00, sha 25938dea5ed6)
  - site_page: https://guides.codepath.org:443/ios/Tab-Bar-Quickstart (fetched 2026-08-29T09:51:43.739397+00:00, sha aea7f9cca005)
  - site_page: https://guides.codepath.org:443/ios/Container-View-Controllers-Quickstart (fetched 2026-08-29T09:51:43.741286+00:00, sha ef6cb6233182)
  - site_page: https://guides.codepath.org:443/ios/Custom-Views-Quickstart (fetched 2026-08-29T09:51:43.743033+00:00, sha 202a0e9d029b)
  - site_page: https://guides.codepath.org:443/ios/Camera-Quickstart (fetched 2026-08-29T09:51:43.744712+00:00, sha b9a42f914d91)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.