The summarized, common, organized way of networking Let’s implement our first pod Alamofire Alamofire Alamofire is an HTTP networking library written in Swift. CocoaPods CocoaPods is a dependency manager for Cocoa projects. For usage and installation instructions, visit their website. To integrate Alamofire into your Xcode project using CocoaPods, specify it in your Podfile: pod 'Alamofire', '~> 5.2'