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Add a SwiftUI component from ShipSwift. Use when the user says "add component", "add a view", "add X view", "I need a chart", "add animation", or wants a specific UI element.

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  1. Open your project in Codex.
  2. Copy the prompt below and paste it into your agent.
  3. Review the proposed files and risks before you approve installation.
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Source SKILL.md: https://github.com/signerlabs/ShipSwift/blob/HEAD/skills/add-component/SKILL.md

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First, summarize what it does, its dependencies, license status if identifiable, and any risks. Show the exact files you propose to add under .agents/skills/add-component/. Do not write files or run scripts until I approve.

After I approve, install the complete skill folder, including required referenced files, into that project location. Verify it is discoverable, then tell me its actual invocation name and how to use it. Do not claim it is installed until you have verified it.

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Add Component from ShipSwift

Add production-ready SwiftUI components to your project from ShipSwift's local source library.

Workflow

  1. Identify the component: Read skills/catalog.md to find the right component. Common mappings:

    • "shimmer" / "loading skeleton" → SWAnimation/SWShimmer.swift
    • "donut chart" / "pie chart" → SWChart/SWDonutChart.swift
    • "alert" / "popup" → SWComponent/Feedback/SWAlert.swift
    • "auth" / "login" → SWModule/SWAuth/ (all files)
    • "camera" → SWModule/SWCamera/ (all files)

  2. Read the source file: Read the Swift file from ShipSwift/SWPackage/<path>. The file contains the complete implementation.

  3. Integrate into the project:

    • Copy the file(s) into the user's project
    • Also copy SWUtil/ if not already present
    • Adapt naming, colors, and data models to match the project
    • For +iOS/+macOS files, set the platform filter in Xcode Build Phases

  4. Verify: Walk through any dependencies or setup steps needed.

Guidelines

  • Types use SW prefix (SWDonutChart, SWTypewriter).
  • View modifiers use .sw prefix (.swShimmer(), .swGlowScan()).
  • Chart components use a generic CategoryType pattern with String convenience initializer.
  • Internal helper types should be private with SW prefix.
  • Components in SWAnimation/, SWChart/, and SWComponent/ are each self-contained (single file + SWUtil).
  • Modules in SWModule/ are multi-file — copy the entire folder.