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Can you compile Electrum for iOS? (kivy, build)

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Description

Hi,

Since Electrum uses Kivy I was wondering if it's possible or what are the limitations to compile on iOS?

https://kivy.org/doc/stable/guide/packaging-ios.html

Apologies if this has been asked before, I couldn't find it.

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Research direction

Start by reading the Kivy iOS packaging guide linked in the issue and inspect Electrum's existing Kivy and build configuration. Determine whether an iOS compilation path is feasible and document the relevant limitations; the issue does not specify an implementation target or acceptance test.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ios, python
Domain
build-system, mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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