A step-by-step guide to crushing it with SKAdNetwork 4.0 in your SwiftUI projects.

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Yo, it’s your boy Anthony here from AnthonyDesignCodes, and today we’re gonna talk about how to crush it with SKAdNetwork 4.0 in your SwiftUI projects.

First off, let me just say that if you’re not already using SKAdNetwork, you’re leaving money on the table. This powerful tool allows you to track the effectiveness of your app’s advertising campaigns and optimize them for maximum ROI.

But enough about the why, let’s talk about the how. First things first, you’re gonna need to import the StoreKit framework. This is the foundation that SKAdNetwork is built on, so you can’t do anything without it.

import StoreKit

Next up, you need to register your app to use SKAdNetwork. You can do this in your AppDelegate file, in the didFinishLaunchingWithOptions method. It's as simple as calling the registerAppForAdNetworkAttribution() method.

func application(_ application: UIApplication, didFinishLaunchingWithOptions launchOptions: [UIApplication.LaunchOptionsKey: Any]?) -> Bool {
    SKAdNetwork.registerAppForAdNetworkAttribution()
    return true
}

Now, this is where things get a little tricky. You need to include the ad network ID in your app’s Info.plist file. This is the identifier that…