UIKit

What is the difference between UIKit and AppKit?

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Answer:

UIKit is designed for iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS, focusing on touch-based controls and mobile device screens. AppKit is for macOS and offers tools for menus, window management, mouse interactions, and other desktop UI requirements. UIKit caters to mobile devices, while AppKit serves Mac desktop applications.

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