iOS Sample Apps

Use native, hybrid, and template sample apps to speed up development.

Find these samples in the SampleApps directory of the SalesforceMobileSDK-iOS/native repo.

• MobileSyncExplorer demonstrates the power of the native Mobile Sync library on iOS. It resides in Mobile SDK for iOS under native/SampleApps/MobileSyncExplorer.
• RestAPIExplorer exercises all native REST API wrappers. It resides in Mobile SDK for iOS under native/SampleApps/RestAPIExplorer.

Find these samples in the hybrid/SampleApps directory of the SalesforceMobileSDK-iOS-Hybrid repo.

• AccountEditor: Demonstrates how to synchronize offline data using the mobilesync.js library.
• MobileSyncExplorer: Demonstrates how to synchronize offline data using the Mobile Sync plugin.
• NoteSync: Demonstrates how to use non-REST APIs to retrieve Salesforce Notes.

You can use template apps with forceios create or forceios createwithtemplate to spawn Mobile SDK “starter” apps. Find these samples in the github.com/forcedotcom/SalesforceMobileSDK-Templates repo.

Used by forceios create

• iOSNativeSwiftTemplate: Standard iOS native template, written in Swift. Default app type for the forceios create command. When forceios create prompts for app type, press Return or enter native_swift.
• iOSNativeTemplate: Standard iOS native template, written in Objective-C. When forceios create prompts for app type, enter native.

For use with forceios createwithtemplate

• iOSIDPTemplate: Demonstrates how to set up an identity provider in an iOS app. When forceios createwithtemplate prompts for the repo URI, enter iOSIDPTemplate.
• iOSNativeSwiftEncryptedNotificationTemplate: Demonstrates how to set up an iOS app to receive encrypted notifications. When forceios createwithtemplate prompts for the repo URI, enter (or copy and paste) iOSNativeSwiftEncryptedNotificationTemplate.
• MobileSyncExplorerSwift: Provides a comprehensive example of Mobile Sync usage. When forceios createwithtemplate prompts for the repo URI, enter MobileSyncExplorerSwift.