Scoop

A NEWS App for iOS 14 built using Swift which allow the users to read,bookmark and share news articles. Built using MVC architecture

Requirements

• Xcode 10+
  
• Swift 5+.
  
• Cocoa Pod
  

How to run

• Open the mac terminal.

• Clone the repo. git clone https://github.com/SaiBalaji22/Scoop.git

• Move into the project directory using terminal

• Install the cocoapod dependencies by running the below command in terminal inside the project directory. pod install

• Open Scoop.xcworkspace in latest version of Xcode on a mac with internet connection by running the below command in terminal. open Scoop.xcworkspace

• Wait for the dependencies to complete indexing.

• Build and Run the project in iPhone simulator(Not iPod) by pressing Command + R.

Frameworks used

• UIKit - UserInterface framework
• Core Data - To store Bookmarks in disk
• Swift Standard Library (Codable) - To parse JSON objects

Replace it with your API key

Obtain your API key from here https://newsapi.org/

   private let HEALTH_URL = "https://newsapi.org/v2/top-headlines?country=in&category=health&apiKey=API _KEY_HERE"
   private let HEADLINES_URL = "https://newsapi.org/v2/top-headlines?country=in&apiKey=API _KEY_HERE"
   private let TECH_URL = "http://newsapi.org/v2/top-headlines?country=in&category=technology&apiKey=API _KEY_HERE"
   private let ENTERTAINMENT_URL = "http://newsapi.org/v2/top-headlines?country=in&category=entertainment&apiKey=API _KEY_HERE"
    private let SCIENCE_URL = "http://newsapi.org/v2/top-headlines?country=in&category=science&apiKey=API _KEY_HERE"

Cocoa Pods used

• KSBGradient By: me!(Sai Balaji) link: https://cocoapods.org/pods/KSBGradientView To get gradient background to UIVIew
  

• SVProgressHUD By: Sam Vermette and Tobias Tiemerding link: https://cocoapods.org/pods/SVProgressHUD To display progress view
  

• SDWebImage By: Olivier Poitrey link: https://cocoapods.org/pods/SDWebImage Asynchronous image downloader without affecting UI Thread
  

Screenshots