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We do need more Swift example code. We don’t have a lot of resources for this, and so far we’ve mostly been focusing on Objective-C since that’s what the majority of developers use.
Also, in the Swift code we’ve written we’ve been assuming that developers are already familiar with Xcode and Swift. But you’re right that adding a bridging header can be a roadblock for new developers who haven’t encountered this before. -
No, you don’t need a Sync Gateway. One of the great things about Couchbase Lite is that it’s fully functional as a stand-alone database, and you can get a long way into app development without even thinking about sync.
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We have a free mobile training course online that I think does exactly this.