I’m Aditya Rai, an iOS App Developer from Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, India, and a B.Tech student in Computer Science and Engineering at Galgotias University. Passionate about Swift, I strive to build apps that solve real-world problems. Winning the WWDC Swift Student Challenge 2025 was a great experience, pushing me to innovate and grow. My goal is to continue developing impactful apps and contribute to the tech community. I’m eager to keep learning and making a difference through technology.
Aditya has been awarded a WWDC scholarship in 2025. Here is the submission that got him there.
In 2025, applicants were tasked with creating an interactive app playground on the topic of their choice to showcase their passion for coding. Here’s how Aditya describes his winning submission.
Stress Relief Companion helps reduce stress and enhance well-being with three key features: Home Screen – Access guided breathing, calming sounds, and yoga to relax in minutes. Gratitude Journal – Write three things you’re thankful for daily to cultivate positivity. Memory Jar – Save happy moments and revisit them for an instant mood boost. These features promote relaxation, mindfulness, and emotional balance, helping you lead a calmer, more positive life.