This is a full walkthrough of how to design, implement and use live activities for iOS, using the latest capabilities for iOS 18 to start the activities via push notifications and how those notifications need to be structured for this to work.
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🔗 Links
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- My fully working sample project [ Ссылка ]
- Apple documentation to start/update live activities via push notifications [ Ссылка ]
- Apple docs to set up terminal to send pushes [ Ссылка ]
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👋 You can find me in
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- BlueSky: [ Ссылка ]
- Github: [ Ссылка ]
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📸 Camera Gear
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- Camera: Sony A6700
- Lens: Sigma 16mm 1.4 for Sony E
- Elgato Prompter
- Elgato StreamDeck
- Key Light: Godox ML100Bi with Godox QR-P90 90cm softbox
- Mic #1: DJI mic 2 + DJI lavalier mic
- Mic #2: Elgato Wave DX + Elgato Wave XLR
- M1 Max Macbook Pro
- Screen Recording: CleanShot X
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:42 - Design
04:23 - Modeling the data
05:32 - Implementation
07:32 - Starting Live Activity in Code
08:18 - Starting with push notifications (Concept)
09:40 - Starting with push notifications (Practice)
15:10 - Debugging Live Activities with Push Notifications
16:52 - Outro
