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It uses UIKit for the UI and follows the MVVM architectural pattern, making it easy to maintain and add features. The app connects to a  `GraphQL` API using the `ApolloGraphql` client, enabling users to explore continents, countries, and detailed country information effortlessly. It offers a user-friendly experience, making learning about different countries worldwide fun.\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; justify-content:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https://github.com/gichukipaul/WorldExplorer/blob/master/Simulator%20Screen1.png\" alt=\"Light Mode Screenshot 1\" width=\"220\" style=\"margin-right: 25px;\"/\u003e\n\n  \u003cimg src=\"https://github.com/gichukipaul/WorldExplorer/blob/master/Simulator%20Screen2.png\" alt=\"Light Mode Screenshot 2\" width=\"220\" style=\"margin-right: 25px;\"/\u003e\n\n  \u003cimg src=\"https://github.com/gichukipaul/WorldExplorer/blob/master/Simulator%20Screen3png.png\" alt=\"Light Mode Screenshot 3\" width=\"220\" /\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; justify-content:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https://github.com/gichukipaul/WorldExplorer/blob/master/Simulator%20Screen%20Shot1png.png\" alt=\"Dark Mode Screenshot 1\" width=\"220\" style=\"margin-right: 25px;\"/\u003e\n\n  \u003cimg src=\"https://github.com/gichukipaul/WorldExplorer/blob/master/Simulator%20Screen%20Shot2.png\" alt=\"Dark Mode Screenshot 2\" width=\"220\" style=\"margin-right: 25px;\"/\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https://github.com/gichukipaul/WorldExplorer/blob/master/Simulator%20Screen%20Shot1.png\" alt=\"Dark Mode Screenshot 3\" width=\"220\" /\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n## Features\n- View the continents and their information.\n- Select a continent to see a list of countries within it.\n- Select a country to view detailed information, including its capital, currency, and more.\n- It supports both light and dark modes for accessibility and a visually appealing experience.\n  \n## Technologies Used\n- GraphQL: A query language for APIs that enables efficient data retrieval.\n- Apollo GraphQL: A powerful GraphQL client that simplifies network requests and data management.\n- UIKit: Apple's native framework for building iOS apps, providing a robust set of UI components.\n- MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) Architecture: A design pattern that separates data management (ViewModel) from the UI (View) and the underlying data structures (Model).\n  \n## Getting Started\nTo run the app locally and explore the continents, countries, and their details, follow these steps:\n1. 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If you have any suggestions, bug reports, and/or feature requests, please open an issue or submit a pull request.\n\n## License\nThis project is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fgichukipaul%2Fworldexplorer","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fgichukipaul%2Fworldexplorer","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fgichukipaul%2Fworldexplorer/lists"}