Introducing LinksKit: Simplifying App Links for Swift Developers

Tired of repeatedly implementing essential links in your apps? LinksKit is the Swift package that handles it all — from legal requirements to cross-promotion — saving you time and boosting your app’s visibility.

As an indie developer who has released nine apps in the past two years, I’ve encountered a recurring challenge: implementing essential links in each app. This repetitive task led me to create LinksKit, a Swift package designed to streamline the process of adding crucial links to your iOS, macOS, and visionOS apps.

Why I Built LinksKit

After launching multiple apps across various Apple platforms, I noticed a pattern. Each app required similar link sections:

1. Legal links (privacy policy, terms of use)
2. Support links (FAQs, contact email)
3. App review deep link
4. Social media links
5. Cross-promotion for my other apps

Implementing these links became a time-consuming and repetitive process. And it was very different on the Mac, causing extra work for multi-platform apps. That’s when I…