iOS Development8 min read
Building a Social App with SwiftUI and Firebase
Learn how I built Ramadan Social from scratch using SwiftUI for the frontend and Firebase for real-time backend services.
January 5, 2026
iOS Development2 years experience
Turning Ideas into Apps That Users Love
By Bahadır Tarcan
iOS Developer
👋 Hey! I'm Bahadır.
I have been passionate about developing mobile applications for years, focusing on crafting innovative and user-friendly solutions. Over the past 2.5 years, I have specialized in iOS development, working with UIKit and SwiftUI to build high-quality mobile applications.
I work as a freelancer and an indie digital product developer, collaborating with a small team to bring creative projects to life. My work enables me to live as a digital nomad, traveling to different countries while continuing to grow my skills.
SwiftUIUIKitReact NativeNode.jsFirebaseRevenueCat
My Apps
Ramadan Social
ImageAI Forge
StoryAI Forge
Karayolları
DogBuddy
SwiftUIGoPostgreSQL
Ramadan Social
Track & Connect
A social Ramadan tracking app built with SwiftUI and Go. Track prayers, fasting, and Quran readings while connecting with friends.
Downloads
6.2K
Impressions
78K
SwiftUIDALL-E 2RevenueCat
ImageAI Forge
AI Image Generator
Generate custom AI images using DALL-E 2, offering various art styles and categories. Built with SwiftUI.
Downloads
4.1K
Impressions
44K
SwiftUIOpenAICore Data
StoryAI Forge
Story Creator
An innovative iOS app that leverages OpenAI API to generate creative stories for children.
Downloads
2.8K
Impressions
33K
SwiftUIMapKitWeather API
Karayolları
Weather Route App
iOS weather-route application using SwiftUI, MapKit, and OpenWeatherMap API for weather-based route guidance.
Downloads
1.7K
Impressions
21K
SwiftUINode.jsFirebase
DogBuddy
Safe and Happy
A SwiftUI-powered iOS app connecting dog owners with trusted walkers, with Node.js backend.
Downloads
1.0K
Impressions
14K
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