A Swift library for creating Tinder-like swipeable card interfaces with customizable views and lazy loading.
DMSwipeCards is a Swift library for iOS that creates Tinder-like swipeable card interfaces. It allows developers to implement interactive card stacks where users can swipe left or right on cards, with customizable views and overlays for each card and swipe direction. The library solves the need for a reusable, performant card-swiping component in mobile apps.
iOS developers building apps that require interactive card-based interfaces, such as dating apps, discovery features, or selection tools where users swipe through items.
Developers choose DMSwipeCards for its simplicity, generic design that works with any data type, lazy loading for performance, and easy customization of card views and overlays without heavy dependencies.
🃏 Tinder like card interface
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Allows full design control by letting developers provide their own UIView generators for cards and overlays, as shown in the viewGenerator and overlayGenerator examples in the README.
Works with any data type (Element), enabling flexible integration with various models without modification, as highlighted in the usage section with String or custom models.
Implements lazy view loading where views are generated on-demand, improving memory efficiency for large card stacks, a key feature mentioned in the README.
Supports adding new cards to the top or bottom at runtime via the addCards method, allowing real-time updates to the stack as demonstrated in the example.
The delegate methods use 'Any' type for the object parameter, losing generic type safety, which the README explicitly admits with 'Sadly generics don't work here.'
Requires developers to create custom UIView generators for both cards and overlays, adding development overhead compared to libraries with pre-styled components.
Built for iOS with Swift 3, which may be outdated for modern Swift projects and lacks support for SwiftUI or cross-platform frameworks, as indicated by the setup instructions.