PopQuiz

Clean-architecture trivia

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A lightweight iOS quiz game that proves good engineering can be fun, built to demo Clean Architecture, the Coordinator Pattern, and UIKit polish.

PopQuiz remains a 2021 showcase prototype that teams still reference when reviewing iOS layering best-practices.

Overview

PopQuiz fetches dynamic trivia from a remote API and wraps it in a responsive, UIKit interface:

• Browse & search a catalogue of themed quizzes

• Play multiple-choice rounds with instant feedback and progress tracking

• Compete on a global leaderboard scores cached offline and synced when online

• Home-screen Widget pushes a daily fun fact straight to the user’s springboard

  
  

Features

Authentication

• Simple email + password login flow

Quiz Browser & Search

• Category list (e.g., NBA Quiz, 90s Movies)

• Incremental search with URLSession calls

Quiz Play

• Timed, multiple-choice questions

• Progress bar (e.g., 3 / 10) and animated correctness feedback

• End-of-round score summary

Leaderboard

• Global top-players table pulled from API

• Personal best badge overlay

Widget (WidgetKit)

• Daily fun-fact widget

• Deep-link taps straight into the app

Architecture

Clean Architecture layered with a Coordinator Pattern for navigation:

• Coordinator routes flows: Login → Quiz List → Play → Leaderboard

• Each layer is testable in isolation and ignorant of outer details.

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