SwiftUI ShareLink — A Full Guide to Sharing in your iOS Apps

How to use sharing with ShareLink in your SwiftUI apps

ShareLink allows to share content incredibly straightforward. Whether you’re building a productivity tool, a photo gallery, or a news app, integrating sharing capabilities can significantly improve user experience. In this article, we’ll explore how to use SwiftUI ShareLink, its advanced features like SharePreview, and how you can customize it to suit your app’s needs.

What is SwiftUI ShareLink?

SwiftUI’s ShareLink is a powerful tool introduced to simplify the sharing of content such as text, URLs, images, and more, leveraging the built-in iOS share sheet.

With ShareLink, you can:

• Share various types of content (URL, Text, Image, and custom Transferable items).
• Customize the sharing button’s appearance.
• Enhance shared content with SharePreview for rich visuals and metadata.

Let’s learn how to implement ShareLink in your SwiftUI apps.

1. How to create a Sharelink in SwiftUI: Sharing an URL

The simplest use of ShareLink is to share a URL. Here’s how to create a sharing…