Skip to main content
Starting May 1, 2024, Apple requires all iOS apps to include a privacy manifest. For more information, see Privacy manifest.
Providing filtering options is common in advanced search experiences. Mobile screens have limited space. Showing both filters and search results in the same view can make the interface feel crowded. A good filtering experience always gives feedback when users apply a filter. For more information, see the blog post: showing feedback when filtering.

Example

As you can see in this example of a movie search interface, filtering options appear in a modal window with immediate feedback, so users can see how their choices affect the results.
Last modified on September 16, 2026