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Axel Rivera
@axelrivera.bsky.social
🇵🇷➡️Orlando. Indie iOS developer and cyclist. riveralabs.com
I’ve been working on updating my websites for the past few months, and now it’s time to give my iOS app Apollo Weather a fresh new look! You can check it out here: www.apolloweather.com
July 9, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been migrating all my websites to @astro.build. Just wrapped up the latest one: apolloweather.com
June 23, 2025 at 8:11 PM
I just open sourced all my retired iOS side projects going back to 2010. You can check them out here: www.riveralabs.com/projects #iosdev
Side Projects
Open source iOS projects, SwiftUI demos, and archived applications built by Axel Rivera. Code available on GitHub.
www.riveralabs.com
June 20, 2025 at 6:40 PM
I was going through my archived side projects while updating my website and it’s cool to see the UI changes for both iOS and my apps througout the years. #iosdev
June 20, 2025 at 4:11 PM
I’m currently experimenting with the new iOS AI Foundation Model. Targeted weather outlooks taking into account outdoor activities and effort levels. It took some trial and error but the results are not bad. #iosdev #ios26
June 18, 2025 at 9:05 PM
I installed macOS 26 on my backup M1 laptop because I wan’t to play with the new Foundation Models. Looks like the M4 will be taking a break!! 🤷‍♂️
June 17, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Looks like the new foundation model lacks a sense of humor and can’t do Chuck Norris’ jokes!! I’m dissapointed!! 😂 #iosdev #ios26
June 17, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Just published a new blog post where I walk through a demo app that builds an infinite workout feed using SwiftUI and SwiftData.

If you’re working on health or fitness apps in Swift, you might find this useful. #iosdev #swiftui

www.riveralabs.com/blog/workout...
Building an Infinite Workout Feed with Lazy Route Images
This post introduces a demo project that shows how to build a responsive, SwiftUI-based workout feed using HealthKit. The project is designed for iOS developers who want to display large sets of worko...
www.riveralabs.com
June 16, 2025 at 3:02 PM
I made an AI generated newsletter as an ongoing experiment of what can be done with AI content generation.

I'll be sharing more details in a blog post in the next few days, but in the meantime, you can check out the first issue here. buttondown.com/axelrivera/a...
Curated Tech Insights by Axel Rivera – Issue 1
Commentary This week's tech landscape is buzzing with a wave of innovation and fierce competition, particularly in the AI sector. OpenAI is making bold...
buttondown.com
April 16, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Reposted by Axel Rivera
AQUI.PR: Un nuevo newsletter que está cambiando la forma de consumir noticias en Puerto Rico gcollazo.com/aquipr/
April 7, 2025 at 4:34 PM