SwiftLinkPreview
A Swift library for generating link previews (title, description, images) from URLs on Apple platforms.
What is SwiftLinkPreview?
SwiftLinkPreview is a Swift library that generates link previews by extracting metadata from URLs. It fetches information such as titles, descriptions, images, and videos from web pages, allowing developers to display rich preview cards within their apps. It solves the problem of manually parsing web pages or relying on external APIs for link preview functionality.
iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS developers who need to display link previews in their applications, such as in chat apps, social feeds, or content browsers.
Developers choose SwiftLinkPreview because it's a native Swift solution with no external dependencies, supports all Apple platforms, and offers features like cancellable requests, customizable caching, and automatic URL unshortening.
Overview
It makes a preview from an URL, grabbing all the information such as title, relevant texts and images.
Use Cases
Best For
- Adding link previews to chat or messaging applications
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