---
title: StringLiteralType
framework: swift
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Alias
path: swift/stringliteraltype
---

# StringLiteralType

The default type for an otherwise-unconstrained string literal.

## Declaration

```swift
typealias StringLiteralType = String
```

## See Also

### Strings and Text

- [ExtendedGraphemeClusterType](swift/extendedgraphemeclustertype.md)
- [UnicodeScalarType](swift/unicodescalartype.md)