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Fixing the Share Sheet

Dec 17, 2023
Federico and John rethink the share sheet on Apple's platforms and discuss the differences between the Share Sheet on Mac and iOS. They explore the need for unification, address the lack of regulation in enforcing distinctions between action and share extensions, and suggest ways to improve the share system on macOS.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Share Sheet needs a more modern and organized design to prevent it from breaking and becoming cluttered.
  • Unifying the Share Sheet under a common technology would make it easier for developers to implement and encourage its use on different Apple platforms, eliminating the inconsistency.

Deep dives

The Share Sheet needs a makeover

The Share Sheet is a long-standing feature that often breaks and has become cluttered, especially with the addition of shortcuts. It needs a more modern and organized design.

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