Cocoapods Guide

CocoaPods is an application level dependency manager for Objective-C, Swift projects.

Installing CocoaPods

1. Update RubyGems sudo gem update —system

2. Install CocoaPods sudo gem install cocoapods

3. You may get this prompt during the install process: rake’s executable “rake” conflicts with /usr/bin/rake Overwrite the executable? [yN] enter y

4. Complete Setup pod setup

SETUP PROJECT:

1. cd
2. pod init
3. open -a Xcode Podfile
4. pod install

List all pods which have newer versions than the ones listed in the Podfile.lock

pod outdated

Update to newer version

pod update

or

pod update <pod-name>

How to fix initial long running setup process

Manually download the master repo or clone using git.

cd ~/.cocoapods/repos
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/CocoaPods/Specs.git master

install pod without updating the master repo

pod install --no-repo-update

Register in cocoapod

pod trunk register <email>

Submit podspec

pod trunk push <NAME>.podspec

Lint podspec

pod spec lint <NAME>.podspec or pod spec lint

Lint Library pod lib lint