SwiftLibs

List of my favorite swift libraries, frameworks, extensions, tools, examples, etc.

Table of Contents

• Layout, UI
• Networking
• Images
• Dispatches
• JSON
• Databases
• Games, SceneKit, SpriteKit
• Caching
• Extensions
• Authentication
• Playgrounds
• Others

Layout, UI

• Neon - A powerful Swift programmatic UI layout framework.
• SnapKit - A Swift Autolayout DSL for iOS & OS X.
• ActiveLabel.swift - UILabel drop-in replacement supporting Hashtags (#), Mentions (@) and URLs (http://).
• ParkedTextField - A text field with a constant text/placeholder.
• LiquidFloatingActionButton - Material Design Floating Action Button in liquid state.
• TKSubmitTransition - Animated UIButton of Loading Animation and Transition Animation.
• AMScrollingNavbar - Scrollable UINavigationBar that follows the scrolling of a UIScrollView.
• BRYXBanner - A lightweight dropdown notification for iOS 7+, in Swift.
• PullToBounce - Animated "Pull To Refresh" Library for UIScrollView.
• TKAnimatedCheckButton - Animated Check Button.
• FillableLoaders - Completely customizable progress based loaders drawn using custom CGPaths written in Swift.
• NVActivityIndicatorView - Collection of nice loading animations.
• TOCropViewController - A view controller that allows users to crop UIImage objects.
• iOS Charts - An iOS port of the beautiful MPAndroidChart.
• CVCalendar - A custom visual calendar for iOS 8 written in Swift.
• UIStackViewPlayground - Playground to play with UIStackViews.
• CariocaMenu - CariocaMenu is a simple, elegant, fast, modern, innovative, ..., navigation menu for your iOS app.
• Cartography - A declarative Auto Layout DSL.
• FlagKit - Beautiful flag icons for usage in apps and on the web.
• CardAnimation - There are two style implement, auto layout and frame-based layout.
• FrostedSidebar - Hamburger Menu using Swift and iOS 8 API's
• GearRefreshControl - A custom animation for the UIRefreshControl.
• SKPhotoBrowser - Simple PhotoBrowser/Viewer inspired by facebook, twitter photo browsers written by swift 2.0.
• DGElasticPullToRefresh - Elastic pull to refresh for iOS developed in Swift.
• StarWars Animation - This component implements transition animation to crumble view-controller into tiny pieces.
• Instructions - Create walkthroughs and coach mark tours in a simple way.
• TVButton - Recreating the cool parallax icons from Apple TV as iOS UIButtons (in Swift).

Networking

• Alamofire - Elegant HTTP Networking in Swift.
• Kingfisher - A lightweight and pure Swift implemented library for downloading and caching image from the web.
• Reachability.swift - Replacement for Apple's Reachability re-written in Swift with closures.

Images

• ImageLoaderSwift - A lightweight and fast image loader for iOS written in Swift.
• Toucan - Fabulous Image Processing in Swift.
• Kingfisher - A lightweight and pure Swift implemented library for downloading and caching image from the web.
• Nuke - Advanced framework for managing images.
• TOCropViewController - A view controller that allows users to crop UIImage objects.

Dispatches

• Async - Syntactic sugar in Swift for asynchronous dispatches in Grand Central Dispatch.
• RateLimit - Simple utility for only executing code every so often.

JSON

• ObjectMapper - Simple JSON Object mapping written in Swift.
• AlamofireObjectMapper - An Alamofire extension which converts JSON response data into swift objects using ObjectMapper.
• Unbox - The easy to use Swift JSON decoder.
• Argo - Functional JSON parsing library for Swift.
• SwiftyJSON - The better way to deal with JSON data in Swift.
• Decodable - Swift 2 JSON parsing done (more) right.
• ModelRocket - An iOS framework for creating JSON-based models.
• JSONWebToken.swift - Swift implementation of JSON Web Token (JWT).
• Gloss - A shiny JSON parsing library in Swift.
• Genome - A simple, type safe, failure driven mapping library for serializing JSON to models in Swift 2.0 (Supports Linux)

Databases

• Realm - Realm is a mobile database: a replacement for Core Data & SQLite.
• SQLite.swift - A type-safe, Swift-language layer over SQLite3.

Games, SceneKit, SpriteKit

• SceneKitFrogger - A 3D Frogger / Crossy Road clone made with Scene Kit and Swift.
• Swift 2048 - 2048 for Swift.
• FlappySwift - Swift implementation of flappy bird.
• JigsawPuzzle - Simple 9x9 jigsaw puzzle game.
• Breakout - Simple breakout game.
• Simple SpriteKit Game - Simple SpriteKit game with sounds, gestures, dynamic lightning, detect collisions, has splash and shake screen effects.
• Orbit7 - Open Source iOS Game created in SpriteKit with Swift.

Caching

• HanekeSwift - A lightweight generic cache for iOS written in Swift with extra love for images.

Extensions

• ExSwift - A set of Swift extensions for standard types and classes.
• UIColor+Hex - Convenience method for creating autoreleased color using RGBA hex string.
• EVReflection - Swift helper library with reflection functions with support for NSCoding, Printable, Hashable, Equatable and JSON.

Authentication

• OAuth2 - OAuth2 framework for OS X and iOS, written in Swift.
• OAuthSwift - Swift based OAuth library for iOS.

Playgrounds

• UIStackViewPlayground - Playground to play with UIStackViews.

Others

• PathKit - Effortless path operations in Swift.
• Design Patterns In Swift - Design Patterns implemented in Swift.
• Linchi - Small web server written in pure Swift, designed for Linux.
• awesome-swift - A collaborative list of awesome swift resources. Great source!
• jazzy - Soulful docs for Swift & Objective-C.
• Swift Radio - Professional Radio Station App.
• SwiftWeather - SwiftWeather is an iOS weather app developed in Swift 2.
• LeetCode Solutions in Swift - Get prepared for your next iOS job interview by studying high quality LeetCode solutions in Swift 2.1.
• Plum-O-Meter - 3D Touch Application for Weighing Plums (and other small fruit!)