In Part 2 of this ongoing series about building out my first server-side Swift app, we turned LinkVault from a simple Vapor app into a real database-backed API. We added a Link model, created a migration, connected to Postgres, and built CRUD routes for saving and managing links.
May 5, 2026 23 min read Read MoreIn part 1, we set up a Vapor project to use Fluent + Postgres, learned how to run the app locally in our browser, added some starter routes for us to play with, and returned JSON responses using Swift types. In this post, we’re going to build the first real version of LinkVault, our saved-links backend. By the end, we’ll have:
May 4, 2026 12 min read Read More