Fix simulator crash & add conditional support for iOS 26+ native TabView (#209)

* add ability to use native tabbar on ios 26 or later

* add tabview lcalization

* fix library / home tab label and localization

* add missing localization & german translation

Sora/ContentView.swift

@@ -16,37 +16,45 @@ struct ContentView_Previews: PreviewProvider {
 }
 
 struct ContentView: View {
+    @AppStorage("useNativeTabBar") private var useNativeTabBar: Bool = false
     @StateObject private var tabBarController = TabBarController()
     @State var selectedTab: Int = 0
     @State var lastTab: Int = 0
     @State private var searchQuery: String = ""
     
     let tabs: [TabItem] = [
-        TabItem(icon: "square.stack", title: ""),
-        TabItem(icon: "arrow.down.circle", title: ""),
-        TabItem(icon: "gearshape", title: ""),
-        TabItem(icon: "magnifyingglass", title: "")
+        TabItem(icon: "square.stack", title: NSLocalizedString("LibraryTab", comment: "")),
+        TabItem(icon: "arrow.down.circle", title: NSLocalizedString("DownloadsTab", comment: "")),
+        TabItem(icon: "gearshape", title: NSLocalizedString("SettingsTab", comment: "")),
+        TabItem(icon: "magnifyingglass", title: NSLocalizedString("SearchTab", comment: ""))
     ]
 
-    var body: some View {
-        ZStack(alignment: .bottom) {
-            switch selectedTab {
-            case 0:
-                LibraryView()
-                    .environmentObject(tabBarController)
-            case 1:
-                DownloadView()
-                    .environmentObject(tabBarController)
-            case 2:
-                SettingsView()
-                    .environmentObject(tabBarController)
-            case 3:
-                SearchView(searchQuery: $searchQuery)
-                    .environmentObject(tabBarController)
-            default:
-                LibraryView()
-                    .environmentObject(tabBarController)
+    private func tabView(for index: Int) -> some View {
+        switch index {
+            case 1: return AnyView(DownloadView())
+            case 2: return AnyView(SettingsView())
+            case 3: return AnyView(SearchView(searchQuery: $searchQuery))
+            default: return AnyView(LibraryView())
         }
+    }
+
+    var body: some View {
+        if #available(iOS 26, *), useNativeTabBar == true {
+            TabView {
+                ForEach(Array(tabs.enumerated()), id: \.offset) { index, item in
+                    Tab(item.title, systemImage: item.icon, role: index == 3 ? .search : nil) {
+                        tabView(for: index)
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            .searchable(text: $searchQuery)
+            .environmentObject(tabBarController)
+        } else {
+            ZStack(alignment: .bottom) {
+                Group {
+                    tabView(for: selectedTab)
+                }
+                .environmentObject(tabBarController)
 
                 TabBar(
                     tabs: tabs,
@@ -60,4 +68,5 @@ struct ContentView: View {
             .ignoresSafeArea(.keyboard, edges: .bottom)
             .padding(.bottom, -20)
         }
+    }
 }

Sora/Localization/de.lproj/Localizable.strings

@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@
 "Copied to Clipboard" = "In die Zwischenablage kopiert";
 "Copy to Clipboard" = "In die Zwischenablage kopieren";
 "Copy URL" = "URL kopieren";
+"Collections" = "Sammlungen";
+"No Collections" = "Keine Sammlungen vorhanden";
+"Create a collection to organize your bookmarks" = "Erstelle eine Sammlung für mehr Organisation";
 
 /* Episodes */
 "%lld Episodes" = "%lld Folgen";
@@ -84,7 +87,7 @@
 "Download Episode" = "Folge herunterladen";
 "Download Summary" = "Download-Übersicht";
 "Download This Episode" = "Diese Folge herunterladen";
-"Downloaded" = "Heruntergeladen";
+"Downloaded" = "Geladen";
 "Downloaded Shows" = "Heruntergeladene Serien";
 "Downloading" = "Lädt herunter";
 "Downloads" = "Downloads";
@@ -115,6 +118,7 @@
 "General events and activities." = "Allgemeine Aktivitäten.";
 "General Preferences" = "Allgemeine Einstellungen";
 "Hide Splash Screen" = "Startbildschirm ausblenden";
+"Use Native Tab Bar" = "System Bar verwenden";
 "HLS video downloading." = "HLS Video-Downloads.";
 "Hold Speed" = "Geschwindigkeit halten";
 
@@ -383,6 +387,12 @@
 "Library cleared successfully" = "Bibliothek erfolgreich geleert";
 "All downloads deleted successfully" = "Alle Downloads erfolgreich gelöscht";
 
+/* TabView */
+"LibraryTab" = "Bibliothek";
+"DownloadsTab" = "Downloads";
+"SettingsTab" = "Einstellungen";
+"SearchTab" = "Suchen";
+
 /* New additions */
 "Recent searches" = "Letzte Suchanfragen";
 "me frfr" = "Ich, ohne Witz";

Sora/Localization/en.lproj/Localizable.strings

@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@
 "Copied to Clipboard" = "Copied to Clipboard";
 "Copy to Clipboard" = "Copy to Clipboard";
 "Copy URL" = "Copy URL";
+"Collections" = "Collections";
+"No Collections" = "No Collections";
+"Create a collection to organize your bookmarks" = "Create a collection to organize your bookmarks";
 
 /* Episodes */
 "%lld Episodes" = "%lld Episodes";
@@ -115,6 +118,7 @@
 "General events and activities." = "General events and activities.";
 "General Preferences" = "General Preferences";
 "Hide Splash Screen" = "Hide Splash Screen";
+"Use Native Tab Bar" = "Use Native Tabs";
 "HLS video downloading." = "HLS video downloading.";
 "Hold Speed" = "Hold Speed";
 
@@ -384,6 +388,12 @@
 "Library cleared successfully" = "Library cleared successfully";
 "All downloads deleted successfully" = "All downloads deleted successfully";
 
+/* TabView */
+"LibraryTab" = "Library";
+"DownloadsTab" = "Downloads";
+"SettingsTab" = "Settings";
+"SearchTab" = "Search";
+
 /* New additions */
 "Recent searches" = "Recent searches";
 "me frfr" = "me frfr";

Sora/Utils/DownloadUtils/DownloadManager.swift

@@ -23,12 +23,17 @@ class DownloadManager: NSObject, ObservableObject {
     }
     
     private func initializeDownloadSession() {
+        #if targetEnvironment(simulator)
+            Logger.shared.log("Download Sessions are not available on Simulator", type: "Error")
+        #else
             let configuration = URLSessionConfiguration.background(withIdentifier: "hls-downloader")
+
             assetDownloadURLSession = AVAssetDownloadURLSession(
                 configuration: configuration,
                 assetDownloadDelegate: self,
                 delegateQueue: .main
             )
+        #endif
     }
     
     func downloadAsset(from url: URL) {

Sora/Utils/JSLoader/Downloads/JSController-Downloads.swift

@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ extension JSController {
     private static var progressUpdateTimer: Timer?
     
     func initializeDownloadSession() {
+        #if targetEnvironment(simulator)
+            Logger.shared.log("Download Sessions are not available on Simulator", type: "Error")
+        #else
             // Create a unique identifier for the background session
             let sessionIdentifier = "hls-downloader-\(UUID().uuidString)"
 
@@ -61,6 +64,8 @@ extension JSController {
             )
 
             print("Download session initialized with ID: \(sessionIdentifier)")
+        #endif
+
         loadSavedAssets()
     }
     

Sora/Utils/TabBar/TabBar.swift

@@ -227,7 +227,6 @@ struct TabBar: View {
                 }
             }
         }) {
-            if tab.title.isEmpty {
             Image(systemName: tab.icon + (selectedTab == index ? ".fill" : ""))
                 .frame(width: 28, height: 28)
                 .matchedGeometryEffect(id: tab.icon, in: animation)
@@ -236,24 +235,6 @@ struct TabBar: View {
                 .padding(.horizontal, 10)
                 .frame(width: 70)
                 .opacity(selectedTab == index ? 1 : 0.5)
-            } else {
-                VStack {
-                    Image(systemName: tab.icon + (selectedTab == index ? ".fill" : ""))
-                        .frame(width: 36, height: 18)
-                        .matchedGeometryEffect(id: tab.icon, in: animation)
-                        .foregroundStyle(selectedTab == index ? .black : .gray)
-                    
-                    Text(tab.title)
-                        .font(.caption)
-                        .frame(width: 60)
-                        .lineLimit(1)
-                        .truncationMode(.tail)
-                }
-                .padding(.vertical, 8)
-                .padding(.horizontal, 10)
-                .frame(width: 80)
-                .opacity(selectedTab == index ? 1 : 0.5)
-            }
         }
         .background(
             selectedTab == index ?

Sora/Views/SettingsView/SettingsSubViews/SettingsViewGeneral.swift

@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ struct SettingsViewGeneral: View {
     @AppStorage("fetchEpisodeMetadata") private var fetchEpisodeMetadata: Bool = true
     @AppStorage("analyticsEnabled") private var analyticsEnabled: Bool = false
     @AppStorage("hideSplashScreen") private var hideSplashScreenEnable: Bool = false
+    @AppStorage("useNativeTabBar") private var useNativeTabBar: Bool = false
     @AppStorage("metadataProvidersOrder") private var metadataProvidersOrderData: Data = {
         try! JSONEncoder().encode(["TMDB","AniList"])
     }()
@@ -172,6 +173,10 @@ struct SettingsViewGeneral: View {
     @EnvironmentObject var settings: Settings
     @State private var showRestartAlert = false
 
+    private let isiOS26OrLater: Bool = {
+        if #available(iOS 26, *) { return true } else { return false }
+    }()
+
     var body: some View {
         ScrollView(showsIndicators: false) {
             VStack(spacing: 24) {
@@ -194,9 +199,18 @@ struct SettingsViewGeneral: View {
                         icon: "wand.and.rays.inverse",
                         title: NSLocalizedString("Hide Splash Screen", comment: ""),
                         isOn: $hideSplashScreenEnable,
+                        showDivider: isiOS26OrLater
+                    )
+
+                    if isiOS26OrLater {
+                        SettingsToggleRow(
+                            icon: "inset.filled.bottomthird.rectangle",
+                            title: NSLocalizedString("Use Native Tab Bar", comment: ""),
+                            isOn: $useNativeTabBar,
                             showDivider: false
                         )
                     }
+                }
                 
                 SettingsSection(title: NSLocalizedString("Language", comment: "")) {
                     SettingsPickerRow(