How to Become an iOS Developer in 2026 (12-Month Roadmap)
How to become an iOS developer in 2026 — complete 12-month roadmap from zero to App Store and your first junior role. Month-by-month phases, free resources, mistakes to avoid. Save this.
Want to become an iOS developer in 2026? This is the exact month-by-month plan — Swift → SwiftUI → real apps → Git & APIs → App Store → job-ready. No fluff.
In this video:
✅ 6 phases — exactly what to learn each month
✅ Swift → SwiftUI → real apps → Git & APIs → App Store → job-ready
✅ Free resources that actually work in 2026
✅ Biggest beginner mistakes (and how to avoid them)
⏱ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 — Start here
0:16 — Who this is for
0:36 — Phase 1: Swift basics (Month 1–2)
1:03 — Phase 2: SwiftUI (Month 2–4)
1:34 — Phase 3: Build real apps (Month 4–6)
2:01 — Phase 4: Git, APIs & MVVM (Month 6–8)
2:31 — Phase 5: App Store & portfolio (Month 8–10)
2:53 — Phase 6: Job-ready (Month 10–12)
3:24 — 12-month timeline
3:52 — Free resources
4:16 — Mistakes to avoid
4:42 — Your next step
📱 Next: SwiftUI Tutorial for Beginners — Build Your First App (on channel)
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