Swift

How to Display an Image Picker in Swift

August 27, 2020

In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how you can add an image picker component on your iOS apps using UIImagePickerController, a view controller provided by the UIKit framework that can be used to get an image from your users. The image can be obtained from different types of sources, such as the user’s photo library or their phone’s camera.

Prerequisites

Before you get started, make sure that you:

Have XCode installed on your machine.
Have a basic knowledge of Swift programming language.

Getting started

Here, we’re going to start from scratch. So, go ahead and create a new blank iOS application using your XCode.