Awesome Swift

A collaborative list of awesome Swift resources,inspired by awesome-python and listed on awesome-awesomeness.

Feel free to contribute!

• Awesome Swift
  • Demo
    • iOS
    • OSX
  • Dependency Manager
  • Guides
  • Libs
    • Auto Layout
    • Colors
    • Cryptography
    • Data Management
      • Core Data
      • JSON
      • SQLite
    • Date
    • Editor Support
      • Vim
    • Fonts
    • Framework
    • iBeacon
    • Images
    • Keyboard
    • Math
    • Network
    • Testing
    • UI
    • Utility
    • Webserver
    • System

Demo App

Some interesting demo/poc apps written in swift.

iOS

A list of iOS swift demo apps

• 2048 - 2048 demo game in swift.
• Alarm - an alarm app in swift.
• Chat - chat like app implementation in swift.
• CloudKit-To-Do-List - a cloudkit based to do list.
• DeckRocket - deckrocket porting in swift.
• FlappySwift - flappy bird clone in swift.
• HackerNews - hackernews reader app written in swift.
• HausClock - chess stile clock app in swift.
• KeychainDemo - keychain sharing between an App and it's share extension
• MyAwesomeChecklist - checklist app in swift.
• ReactiveSwiftFlickrSearch - an MVVM & ReactiveCocoa Flickr search app in swift.
• SwiftDemo - a collection of demo for swift.
• SwiftFlickrApp - flickr app written in swift.
• SwiftHN - hacker news app in swift.
• SwiftWeather - a nice weather app written in swift.
• Valio - event time table app in swift.

OSX

A list of OSX swift demo apps

• clock-saver - a clock screen saver for osx written in swift.

Dependency Manager

Dependency manager software for swift.

• cocoapods - the most used dependency manager for Objective-C and now Swift projects.

Guides

An awesome list of swift related guides.

• Apple eBook - Official Apple eBook for swift beginners.
• Learn Swift - a collection of tuts that will help you learning swift via playground.
• Practice Swift - an interesting guide to learn swift.
• SwiftGuide CN - A chinese written guide for swift.
• SwiftInFlux - A well explained list of feature in flux for swift
• Swift Style Guide - Raywenderlich swift guide, a must read.

Libs

Here you can find a list of snippets and libs for your swift projects.

Auto Layout

Bored of using storyboard? Give a try to declarative auto layout libs.

• Cartography - declarative auto layout lib for your project.
• Snappy - a light-weight layout framework which wraps AutoLayout with nicer syntax.
• SwiftAutoLayout - a small DSL for autolayout.
• Tails - declarative autolayout for ios app written in swift.
• VFLToolbox - fancy Swift implementation of the Visual Format Language

Colors

Interesting snippets related to color management and utilty.

• UIColor-Hex-Swift - an hex to uicolor converter.

Cryptography

Deal with cryptography method easily in swift

• CryptoSwift - add crypto lib support to swift.

Data Management

Core Data

No more pain with Core Data, here listed some interesting lib to handle data management.

• QueryKit - an easy way to play with coredata filtering within your swift projects.

JSON

Struggling using json data? Here you are some interesting way to handle it.

• json-swift - A basic library for working with JSON in swift.
• SwiftyJSON - A lib for JSON in swift with error handling.
• SwiftMapper - JSON Mapper.

SQLite

Are you interested in storing your app data using SQLite? Here some interesting resources.

• SQLiteDB - sqlite wrapper for swift.

Date

Handle data formatting easily.

• AFDateHelper - Simple date helper.

Editor Support

Support for your favorite editors.

Vim

• swift-vim - play swift with vim editor.
• vim-swift - adds swift support to vim. It covers syntax, indenting, and more.
  • vim-polyglot - language pack for vim that includes vim-swift.

Fonts

A collection of font related snippets.

• MCFontAwesome - fontawesome porting for swift.
• SwiftFonts - render all the supported fonts in swift.

Framework

Do you need any framework?

• Swifter Twitter - Swifter Twitter framework for swift.

iBeacon

Interested in using iBeacon in your swift project? Here some interesting resources.

• iBeacon - iBeacon implementation in swift.

Images

An interesting list of image related libs..

• CYFastImage - display images from web.
• PASImageView - async remote download your image and round them. automatically.
• SwiftGif - A small UIImage extension with gif support
• UIImageView-BetterFace-Swift - autoresize images and if any face discovered refine the position of the image.

Keyboard

Do you want to create your own customized keyboard? Here some interesting resources

• Hodor Keyboard - poc for custom keyboard implementation.

Math

• Surge - Accelerate framework for swift.
• swix - A general matrix language.

Network

A list of libs that allow you to decrease the amount of time spent to deal with http requests.

• agent - http request agent.
• Alamofire - elegant networking in swift.
• GRequest - http request handler.
• Moya - network abstraction layer.
• Net - an httprequest wrapper.
• OAuth2 - oauth2 auth lib.
• YYHRequest-Swift - http request in async.

Testing

A collection of testing frameworks.

• Sleipnir - BDD-style framework for Swift.
• Swiftest - experimental BDD-style framework.
• Quick - Quick is a behavior-driven development framework for Swift and Objective-C.

UI

A collection of pre-packaged transitions & cool ui stuffs.

• CharacterText - perform fx on UILabel.
• hamburger button transition - Hamburger button transition.
• GoogleWearAlert - Google Wear Alert style.
• pinterest transition - Pinterest style transition.
• SCLAlertView - Animated Alert view.
• JTToast - Toast for swift.
• PKHUD - Reimplementation of the Apple HUD.
• ZFRippleButton - A ripple button animation.

Utility

Some interesting utilities that help you in your projects

• __ - Underscore.js power in your swift projects.
• Async – Syntactic swift sugar for Grand Central Dispatch
• AwesomeCache - manage cache easy in your swift project.
• BrightFutures - promise and future lib for swift.
• CLKit - a way to create cli with swift.
• Collection Each - add each func to collections.
• Dollar - a lib similar to Lo-Dash or Underscore in Javascript.
• ExSwift - a set of swift extensions for standard types and classes.
• PromiseKit - async promise programming lib.
• Pythonic.swift - Pythonic tool-belt for Swift: a Swift implementation of selected parts of Python standard library.
• SpecificationPattern - chainable rules useful for form validation.
• Swiftz - a lib for functional programming.
• Swift Sugar - objsugar ported to swift.
• Wyrd - Asynchronous programming in Swift made easy. Wyrd is inspired by Promises/A+.
• XCGLogger - a lib that help you handling better debug logging.

Webserver

Do you wanna host a webserver in your device? Here you can find some tricks to do it.

• swifter - Http server written in Swift with routing handler.

System

System related libs.

OS X

• swift-smc - Read temperature sensors, fan RPM, etc.