1. It will only lower the barrier. While not being innovative in any way Swift is a modern language and does simplify development. 2. Based on your concerns, u

1. It will only lower the barrier. While not being innovative in any way Swift is a modern language and does simplify development. 2. Based on your concerns, using Swift is a really bad idea, since you will be tied to single platform. I would opt for C# + Xamarin instead.