Size Classes Are Not Enough

SceneGeometry, the iPhone Duo, and the numbers SwiftUI doesn’t hand you… Size Classes Are Not Enough Michael Long in Level Up Coding   ∙   October 2, 2026   ∙   10 min read   ∙   View on Medium SceneGeometry, the iPhone Duo, and the numbers SwiftUI doesn’t hand you… Screen Capture 2026, Michael Long There’s a school of thought in SwiftUI land that says adaptive layout is a solved problem. Read horizontalSizeClass, branch on .compact or .regular, and you can clock out and go home early. Apple gave you those two cases for a reason, the argument goes, and anything more elaborate is just fighting the framework. And that was generally true when every iPhone was a phone and every iPad was an iPad. But Apple’s new iPhone Duo doesn’t play by those rules, and the moment you try to build a layout… Continue reading This is a member-only story and can only be read on Medium. Sent to sikubaycom.s3cr3tz@blogger.com by Michael Long on Medium Unsubscribe from this writer's email notifications Manage your email settings 3500 South DuPont Highway, Suite IQ-101, Dover, DE 19901 Careers·Help Center·Privacy Policy·Terms of service