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SwiftShip vs SwiftyLaunch

Generates iOS app code, not preview videos

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What it is
SwiftShip:SwiftShip Previews creates App Store-compatible preview videos from iPhone/iPad screen recordings on macOS.
SwiftyLaunch:SwiftyLaunch generates native iOS projects (and optional web landing pages) with pre-configured modules like auth, DB, analytics, ads and AI.
Best for
SwiftShip:Fast offline App Store preview creation
SwiftyLaunch:Modular iOS app boilerplate with built-in services
Who it’s for
SwiftShip:Indie iOS developers who need quick App Store preview videos.
SwiftyLaunch:iOS developers who want a ready-made project scaffold and quick setup of common services.
Pricing
SwiftShip:Paid
SwiftyLaunch:Paid
Open source
SwiftShip:—
SwiftyLaunch:Yes, 0 GitHub stars
Works with
SwiftShip:—
SwiftyLaunch:Firebase, Supabase, RevenueCat, OpenAI, OneSignal, PostHog, Crashlytics, Google AdMob
DevHunt upvotes
SwiftShip:2
SwiftyLaunch:11
Launched on DevHunt
SwiftShip:Jul 2024
SwiftyLaunch:Apr 2024

SwiftShip features

  • One-click import. Drop iPhone or iPad screen recordings directly into the app.
  • Trim & reorder. Easily cut and rearrange clips without a timeline editor.
  • Intro/Outro & music. Add a logo, tagline and background music from a built-in library or your own files.
  • Apple-compliant export. Outputs videos that meet App Store Preview specifications on first try.
  • Offline processing. All video processing stays on the Mac; no uploads or servers are used.
  • Single-license macOS app. One-time purchase with a year of updates and a 14-day money-back guarantee.

SwiftyLaunch features

  • App Module. Provides MVVM structure, launch, onboarding, settings screens and privacy manifest.
  • AuthKit. Pre-built email/password and Apple Sign-In flows with Firebase or Supabase integration.
  • DBKit. Cloud database access via Firebase or Supabase with ready-made CRUD examples.
  • InAppPurchaseKit. One-line RevenueCat paywalls and premium-feature gating.
  • AIKit. Integrates OpenAI models for chat, translation, TTS/STT and image recognition.
  • NotifKit. OneSignal push notifications with in-app routing and analytics.
  • AnalyticsKit. PostHog and Crashlytics setup, view tracking and session recordings.
  • Web Package. Creates a Next.js + TypeScript landing page with SEO, AdMob and easy deployment.

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