0.25.0: Controls, Symbols and Gradients

Highlights

• Add Stepper and updated Slider and Link style APIs
• Add SF Symbols effect and transition APIs
• Add gradient APIs with paint and layer rendering support
• Add text selection modifier and content transition APIs
• Fix macOS binary interface imports, resizable windows, and a button metrics crash on macOS 26

What's Changed

• fix: make macOS binary interfaces importable by @Kyle-Ye in #1191
• fix: preserve inset content layout and view lists by @Kyle-Ye in #1194
• fix: correct hierarchical style resolution and level conversion by @Kyle-Ye in #1195
• fix: preserve content when applying transitions by @Kyle-Ye in #1196
• fix: expand legacy safe-area ignoring layout by @Kyle-Ye in #1197
• fix: prevent AppKit button metrics crash on macOS 26 by @Kyle-Ye in #1201
• chore: bump Compute to 0.6.4-bugfix.1 by @Kyle-Ye in #1203
• fix: bump Compute to 0.6.4-bugfix.2 by @Kyle-Ye in #1204
• feat: implement SymbolEffect SPI by @Kyle-Ye in #1205
• feat: add Symbols effect and transition APIs by @Kyle-Ye in #1207
• feat: implement mapped views by @Kyle-Ye in #1208
• feat: add text selection modifier and platform support by @Kyle-Ye in #1212
• feat(slider): update Slider to the style configuration API by @Kyle-Ye in #1215
• feat(link): update Link styles and appearance support by @Kyle-Ye in #1216
• fix: correct UnitCurve cubic interpolation by @Kyle-Ye in #1218
• refactor: use CGBlendMode from OpenCoreGraphics by @Kyle-Ye in #1219
• feat: implement Stepper by @Kyle-Ye in #1220
• fix: support resizable app windows on macOS by @Mx-Iris in #1221
• feat: support window defaults and macOS window titles by @Kyle-Ye in #1224
• fix(image): correct named symbol rendering by @Kyle-Ye in #1213
• feat(color): enable CGColor APIs across platforms by @Kyle-Ye in #1227
• feat: add binary module version metadata by @Kyle-Ye in #1231
• feat: add gradient APIs and paint support by @Kyle-Ye in #1226
• feat: add gradient layer rendering by @Kyle-Ye in #1229
• fix: align soft-deprecated API availability by @Kyle-Ye in #1233
• feat: add public Clang modules and Metal headers by @Kyle-Ye in #1232
• fix: use module selectors in Example observation models by @Kyle-Ye in #1236
• fix: preserve platform deprecation versions by @Kyle-Ye in #1238
• feat: implement content transition APIs and backend descriptors by @Kyle-Ye in #1237
• feat: add labeled content text initializers by @Kyle-Ye in #1239

Full Changelog: 0.24.0...0.25.0

Binary Integration

.package(url: "https://github.com/OpenSwiftUIProject/OpenSwiftUI-spm.git", from: "0.25.0")

See INTEGRATION.md for more details.

Interface Coverage

Full report: OpenSwiftUI 0.25.0 · 214 APIs added since 0.24.3 · 1 removed

Baseline	SwiftUI + SwiftUICore	SwiftUI	SwiftUICore
iOS 18.5	52.07%	26.32%	80.37%
macOS 15.5	50.90%	25.16%	80.38%