How to Integrate DALL-E Image Generator from OpenAI into Your iOS Application in Swift
Full integration of DALL-E with Swift code example
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4 min readApr 12, 2023
DALL-E is a neural network developed by OpenAI that can generate high-quality images from textual descriptions. With DALL-E, you can generate images of anything you can imagine, from a cat wearing a hat to a sofa in the shape of an avocado.
If you’re building an iOS app and want to incorporate DALL-E into your app, this guide will show you how to do it using Swift.
Set Up Your OpenAI API Account
Before you can use DALL-E, you’ll need to set up an account with OpenAI and obtain an API key. Follow these steps to create an account:
- Go to the OpenAI website and click “Sign up for free” in the top-right corner.
- Fill out the form with your name, email address, and password, then click “Sign up”.
- After you’ve signed up, click “Get API Key” on the dashboard page.
- Follow the prompts to create a new API key, then copy the key to your clipboard.
Install the OpenAI SDK
Next, you’ll need to install the OpenAI SDK in your Xcode project. Follow these steps: