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SwiftyAttributes
SwiftyAttributesSwift

A Swifty API for attributed strings in iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS with a clean, chainable syntax.

#foundation#cocoa-touch#ios
Stars1.6k
Forks83
Last commit2 years ago
Kawa
KawaSwift

A macOS input source switcher with user-defined keyboard shortcuts.

#shortcuts#productivity#multilingual
Stars1.5k
Forks110
Last commit4 years ago
SubEthaEdit
SubEthaEditObjective-C

General purpose plain text editor for macOS. Widely known for its live collaboration feature.

#developer-tools#collaborative-editing#objective-c
Stars1.4k
Forks115
Last commit9 months ago
RxGesture
RxGestureSwift

A reactive gesture handling library for iOS and macOS using RxSwift, turning any view into a gesture observable.

#click#gesture#cocoa-touch
Stars1.4k
Forks180
Last commit4 months ago
AuroraEditor
AuroraEditorSwift

A community-built, Swift-powered native IDE for macOS offering Xcode-like features with multi-language support.

#hacktoberfest#developer-tools#open-source
Stars1.3k
Forks97
Last commit1 year ago
macSVG
macSVGObjective-C

An open-source macOS app for designing HTML5 SVG art and animation using WebKit.

#open-source#graphics#animation
Stars1.3k
Forks83
Last commit4 years ago
MMMarkdown
MMMarkdownObjective-C

An Objective-C framework that parses Markdown and converts it to HTML for Apple platforms.

#cocoa-touch#apple-platforms#ios
Stars1.3k
Forks163
Last commit5 years ago
Spot
SpotGo

A reactive, cross-platform desktop GUI toolkit for Go with native widgets and React-like hooks.

#desktop-application#gui-toolkit#go-library
Stars1.3k
Forks18
Last commit1 year ago
Xit
XitSwift

A macOS-native Git GUI focused on stability, scalability, and a clean interface for managing repositories.

#version-control#open-source#repository-management
Stars1.2k
Forks53
Last commit4 months ago
Gitee
GiteeSwift

A macOS status bar application that displays GitHub stars, followers, notifications, and trending repositories.

#chart#application#productivity
Stars1.1k
Forks49
Last commit9 years ago
Sugar
SugarSwift

A Swift library providing syntactic sugar and extensions for iOS and macOS Cocoa development.

#ios#productivity#sweet
Stars1.1k
Forks70
Last commit6 years ago
STTwitter
STTwitterObjective-C

A stable, mature Objective-C library for Twitter's REST API 1.1, offering comprehensive access and flexible authentication.

#ios#oauth#social-media
Stars990
Forks157
Last commit3 years ago
Sonora
SonoraObjective-C

A minimal, beautifully designed music player for macOS with immersive album grids and instant search.

#open-source#desktop-app#objective-c
Stars942
Forks122
Last commit11 years ago
libui-rs
libui-rsRust

Rust bindings to libui, a minimalist native cross-platform UI toolkit for building desktop applications.

#desktop-application#gui-toolkit#libui
Stars939
Forks74
Last commit3 years ago
NSGIF
NSGIFObjective-C

An iOS library for converting videos to animated GIFs with automatic optimization and flexible customization.

#gif-generation#ios#media-processing
Stars928
Forks183
Last commit4 years ago
Saucer
SaucerC++

A modern, cross-platform C++ webview library for building lightweight desktop apps with web technologies.

#javascript-interop#cpp-library#webview-library
Stars920
Forks55
Last commit25 days ago
NAppGUI
NAppGUIC

SDK for building cross-platform desktop applications in ANSI-C for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

#gdi-plus#gui-toolkit#opengl
Stars704
Forks69
Last commit3 days ago
PMKVObserver
PMKVObserverObjective-C

A thread-safe and type-safe block-based wrapper for Key-Value Observing in Swift and Objective-C.

#macos-development#cocoa-touch#thread-safety
Stars704
Forks31
Last commit5 years ago
Loading
LoadingObjective-C

A simple network activity monitor for macOS that shows a spinning progress wheel in the menu bar when apps use your network.

#private-frameworks#privacy-tools#activity-indicator
Stars622
Forks30
Last commit5 years ago
iso-8601-date-formatter
iso-8601-date-formatterObjective-C

An NSFormatter subclass for Cocoa to parse and generate ISO 8601 date strings, supporting calendar, week, and ordinal formats.

#foundation#ios#time-zone
Stars595
Forks140
Last commit5 years ago
EmitterKit
EmitterKitSwift

A type-safe, non-verbose replacement for NSNotificationCenter and KVO in Swift.

#ios#reactive-programming#observer-pattern
Stars562
Forks68
Last commit3 years ago
SwiftRandom
SwiftRandomSwift

A Swift library for generating random data types, fake human information, and test content.

#ios#unit-testing#fake-data
Stars556
Forks56
Last commit6 years ago
FastEasyMapping
FastEasyMappingObjective-C

A high-performance JSON serialization and deserialization library for iOS and macOS, optimized for Core Data.

#ios#objective-c#json-map
Stars544
Forks74
Last commit6 years ago
Seaglass
SeaglassSwift

A truly native macOS Matrix client written in Swift/Cocoa with end-to-end encryption support.

#matrix#end-to-end-encryption#secure-communication
Stars525
Forks33
Last commit5 years ago
HappyDns
HappyDnsObjective-C

A flexible DNS library for Objective-C and Swift that supports system resolvers, HTTP DNS, DoH, and custom hosts.

#http-dns#ios#objective-c
Stars513
Forks87
Last commit2 years ago
ImageAlpha
ImageAlphaPython

Mac GUI for pngquant, pngnq, and posterizer to reduce PNG file sizes while preserving alpha transparency.

#desktop-application#mac-app#image-optimization
Stars480
Forks66
Last commit7 years ago
SegmentedProgressBar
SegmentedProgressBarSwift

A lightweight iOS control that animates segmented progress bars like Snapchat or Instagram Stories.

#mobile-ui#story-ui#ios
Stars471
Forks54
Last commit7 years ago
Adium
AdiumObjective-C

An open-source instant messaging application for macOS that connects to XMPP, IRC, and multiple other services.

#libpurple#chat#instant-messaging
Stars392
Forks45
Last commit15 days ago
Pure
PureSwift

A Swift library that simplifies implementing Pure Dependency Injection (DI) without a DI container.

#pure-di#ios#composition-root
Stars380
Forks19
Last commit4 years ago
Linked Ideas
Linked IdeasSwift

A macOS/iOS app for free-form note-taking by connecting ideas as concepts and links on a canvas.

#quicklook-plugin#ios-app#mind-mapping
Stars376
Forks17
Last commit5 years ago
CocoaSeeds
CocoaSeedsRuby

A lightweight dependency manager for Cocoa projects that downloads and adds source code directly to Xcode projects.

#dependency-manager#ios#git-submodule-alternative
Stars340
Forks15
Last commit9 years ago
Visual JSON
Visual JSONObjective-C

A simple JSON pretty-viewer application for Mac OS X.

#developer-tools#desktop-app#visualizer
Stars304
Forks57
Last commit10 years ago
RadialMenu
RadialMenuSwift

A Swift custom control for creating iOS radial context menus with Facebook POP animations.

#user-interface#ios#pop
Stars302
Forks24
Last commit4 years ago
Fluent
FluentSwift

A Swift library for declarative and chainable UIView animations.

#declarative#ios#animation
Stars293
Forks11
Last commit9 years ago
Percentage
PercentageSwift

A Swift library providing a type-safe percentage type with operator support and SwiftUI/Cocoa overloads.

#operator-overloading#codable#type
Stars280
Forks25
Last commit7 months ago
SwiftCssParser
SwiftCssParserSwift

A pure Swift CSS parser for iOS/macOS that converts CSS files into native Cocoa types like UIColor and UIFont.

#ios#styling#pixel-perfect
Stars273
Forks16
Last commit7 years ago
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