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# Awesome Swift
A curated list of awesome Swift frameworks, libraries and software. Inspired by [awesome-php](https://github.com/ziadoz/awesome-php).

- [Awesome Swift](#awesome-swift)
- [UI](#ui)
- [Files](#files)
- [JSON/XML Manipulation](#jsonxml-manipulation)
- [Databases](#databases)
- [Testing](#testing)
- [Documentation](#documentation)
- [Events](#events)
- [Queue](#queue)
- [HTTP](#http)
- [Caching](#caching)
- [Security](#security)
- [Logging](#logging)
- [Command Line](#command-line)
- [Audio](#audio)
- [Third Party APIs](#third-party-apis)
- [Extensions](#extensions)
- [Misc](#misc)
- [Resources](#resources)
- [Swift Books](#swift-books)
- [Swift Videos](#swift-videos)
- [Swift Playgrounds](#swift-playgrounds)
- [Other Awesome Lists](#other-awesome-lists)
- [Contributing](#contributing)

## UI
* [Sejima](https://github.com/MoveUpwards/Sejima) - User Interface Library components for iOS.
* [Eureka](https://github.com/xmartlabs/Eureka) - Elegant iOS Forms in pure Swift.
* [XLActionController](https://github.com/xmartlabs/XLActionController) - Fully customizable and extensible action sheet controller written in Swift.
* [FlourishUI](https://github.com/unicorn/FlourishUI) - Framework for modals, color exensions and buttons.
* [SwiftColors](https://github.com/thii/SwiftColors) - HEX color handling as an extension for UIColor.
* [FontAwesome.swift](https://github.com/thii/FontAwesome.swift) - Use FontAwesome in your Swift projects.
* [SwiftOverlays](https://github.com/peterprokop/SwiftOverlays) - GUI library for displaying various popups and notifications.
* [ios-charts](https://github.com/danielgindi/ios-charts) - A powerful chart / graph framework, the iOS equivalent to [MPAndroidChart](https://github.com/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart).
* [TagCellLayout](https://github.com/riteshhgupta/TagCellLayout) - UICollectionView layout for Tags with Left, Center & Right alignments.
* [TagListView](https://github.com/xhacker/TagListView) - Simple but highly customizable iOS tag list view.
* [SwiftyButton](https://github.com/TakeScoop/SwiftyButton) - Simple and customizable button in Swift
* [Swiftstraints](https://github.com/Skyvive/Swiftstraints) - Powerful auto-layout framework that lets you write constraints in one line of code.
* [PagingMenuController](https://github.com/kitasuke/PagingMenuController) - Paging view controller with customizable menu in Swift
* [GaugeKit](https://github.com/skywinder/GaugeKit) - Customizable gauges. Easy reproduce Apple's style gauges.
* [Hokusai](https://github.com/ytakzk/Hokusai) - A library for a cool bouncy action sheet
* [LNRSimpleNotifications](https://github.com/LISNR/LNRSimpleNotifications) - Simple Swift in-app notifications
* [GoogleMaterialIconFont](https://github.com/kitasuke/GoogleMaterialIconFont) - Google Material Icon Font for Swift and ObjC.
* [CozyLoadingActivity](https://github.com/goktugyil/CozyLoadingActivity) - Lightweight loading activity HUD
* [VideoSplash](https://github.com/toygar/VideoSplash.git) - Video based UIViewController
* [EZAlertController](https://github.com/thellimist/EZAlertController) - Easy Swift UIAlertController
* [EZSwipeController](https://github.com/goktugyil/EZSwipeController)- :point_up_2: UIPageViewController like Snapchat/Tinder/iOS Main Pages
* [ImagePicker](https://github.com/hyperoslo/ImagePicker) - A nicely designed and super easy to use ImagePicker. :camera:
* [Notie](https://github.com/thii/Notie) - In-app notification in Swift, with customizable buttons and input text field.
* [Whisper](https://github.com/hyperoslo/Whisper) - Break the silence of your UI, whispering, shouting or whistling at it
* [HTYTextField](https://github.com/hanton/HTYTextField) - A UITextField with bouncy placeholder in Swift.
* [SwiftPasscodeLock](https://github.com/velikanov/SwiftPasscodeLock) - An iOS passcode lock with TouchID authentication written in Swift.
* [SlideMenuControllerSwift](https://github.com/dekatotoro/SlideMenuControllerSwift) - iOS Slide Menu View based on Google+, iQON, Feedly, Ameba iOS app. It is written in pure swift.
* [Hue](https://github.com/hyperoslo/Hue) - Hue is the all-in-one coloring utility that you'll ever need.
* [SAHistoryNavigationViewController](https://github.com/szk-atmosphere/SAHistoryNavigationViewController) - SAHistoryNavigationViewController realizes iOS task manager like UI in UINavigationContoller.
* [WobbleView](https://github.com/inFullMobile/WobbleView) - Implementation of wobble effect for any view in app.
* [SimpleAlert](https://github.com/KyoheiG3/SimpleAlert) - Customizable simple Alert and simple ActionSheet for Swift
* [Interactive Side Menu](https://github.com/handsomecode/InteractiveSideMenu) - Customizable iOS Interactive Side Menu written in Swift 3.0.
* [NFDownloadButton](https://github.com/LeonardoCardoso/NFDownloadButton) - Revamped Download Button.
* [EFQRCode](https://github.com/EyreFree/EFQRCode) - A better way to operate quick response code in Swift.
* [SendIndicator](https://github.com/LeonardoCardoso/SendIndicator) - Yet another task indicator.
* [SectionedSlider](https://github.com/LeonardoCardoso/SectionedSlider) - Control Center Slider.
* [Cupcake](https://github.com/nerdycat/Cupcake) - An easy way to create and layout UI components for iOS.
* [PinLayout](https://github.com/mirego/PinLayout) - Extremely Fast views layouting without auto layout. No magic, pure code, full control and blazing fast. Concise syntax, intuitive, readable & chainable.
* [Gemini](https://github.com/shoheiyokoyama/Gemini) - Gemini is rich scroll based animation framework for iOS, written in Swift.
* [Hero](https://github.com/HeroTransitions/Hero) - Hero is a library for building iOS view controller transitions.
* [CrispyCalendar](https://github.com/CleverPumpkin/CrispyCalendar) - CrispyCalendar is the calendar UI framework.
* [Ribbon](https://github.com/chriszielinski/Ribbon) - πŸŽ€ A simple cross-platform toolbar/custom input accessory view library for iOS & macOS.

## Files

* [FileKit](https://github.com/nvzqz/FileKit/) - Simple and expressive file management in Swift.

## JSON/XML Manipulation

* [SwiftyJSON](https://github.com/SwiftyJSON/SwiftyJSON) - The better way to deal with JSON data in Swift.
* [json-swift](https://github.com/owensd/json-swift) - A basic library for working with JSON in Swift.
* [Argo](https://github.com/thoughtbot/Argo) - JSON parsing library for Swift, inspired by Aeson.
* [ObjectMapper](https://github.com/Hearst-DD/ObjectMapper) - JSON Object mapping written in Swift.
* [Alamofire-SwiftyJSON](https://github.com/SwiftyJSON/Alamofire-SwiftyJSON) - Alamofire extension for serialize NSData to SwiftyJSON.
* [SWXMLHash](https://github.com/drmohundro/SWXMLHash) - Simple XML parsing in Swift.
* [AEXML](https://github.com/tadija/AEXML) - Simple and lightweight XML parser for iOS written in Swift.
* [Starscream](https://github.com/daltoniam/starscream) - WebSockets Library
* [JASON](https://github.com/delba/JASON) - JSON parsing with outstanding performances and convenient operators.
* [Fuzi](https://github.com/cezheng/Fuzi) - A fast & lightweight XML/HTML parser with XPath & CSS support in Swift 2.
* [Tailor](https://github.com/zenangst/Tailor) - A super fast & convenient object mapper tailored for your needs.
* [SwiftyJSONAccelerator](https://github.com/insanoid/SwiftyJSONAccelerator) - Generate Swift 5 model files from JSON with Codeable support.

## Databases
*Databases implemented in Swift.*

* [Realm](https://github.com/realm/realm-cocoa) - A mobile database that runs directly inside phones, tablets or wearables.
* [SQLite.swift](https://github.com/stephencelis/SQLite.swift) - A pure Swift framework wrapping SQLite3. Small. Simple. Safe.
* [SwiftData](https://github.com/ryanfowler/SwiftData) - A simple and effective wrapper around the SQLite3 C API written completely in Swift.
* [Squeal](https://github.com/nerdyc/Squeal) - A Swift wrapper for SQLite databases.
* [SQLiteDB](https://github.com/FahimF/SQLiteDB) - Basic SQLite wrapper for Swift.
* [SwiftMongoDB](https://github.com/Danappelxx/SwiftMongoDB) - A Swift driver for MongoDB.
* [ModelAssistant](https://github.com/ssamadgh/ModelAssistant) - Elegant library to manage the interactions between view and model in Swift.
* [PostgresClientKit](https://github.com/codewinsdotcom/PostgresClientKit) - A PostgreSQL client library for Swift. Does not require libpq.

## Testing
*Libraries for testing codebases and generating test data.*

* [Quick](https://github.com/Quick/Quick) - A behavior-driven development test framework for Swift and Objective-C.
* [Sleipnir](https://github.com/railsware/Sleipnir) - A BDD-style framework for Swift.
* [Nimble](https://github.com/Quick/Nimble) - A Matcher Framework for Swift.
* [Fakery](https://github.com/vadymmarkov/Fakery) - Swift fake data generator.
* [SwiftRandom](https://github.com/thellimist/SwiftRandom) - Generator for random data.
* [MockFive](https://github.com/DeliciousRaspberryPi/MockFive) - A mocking framework for Swift with runtime function stubbing.

## Documentation
*Libraries for generating documentation files.*

* [jazzy](https://github.com/realm/jazzy) - A soulful way to generate docs for Swift & Objective-C

## Events
*Libraries for one-to-many communications.*

* [Caravel](https://github.com/coshx/caravel) - A Swift event bus for UIWebView and JS
* [EmitterKit](https://github.com/aleclarson/emitter-kit) - An elegant event framework built in Swift
* [Swift-Custom-Events](https://github.com/StephenHaney/Swift-Custom-Events) - A very simple way to implement Backbone.js style custom event listeners and triggering in Swift for iOS development.
* [Kugel](https://github.com/TakeScoop/Kugel) - A glorious Swift wrapper around NSNotificationCenter

## Queue
*Libraries for working with event and task queues.*

* [TaskQueue](https://github.com/icanzilb/TaskQueue) - A Task Queue Class developed in Swift.
* [Dispatcher](https://github.com/aleclarson/dispatcher) - Queues, timers, and task groups in Swift
* [GCDKit](https://github.com/JohnEstropia/GCDKit) - Grand Central Dispatch simplified with Swift.

## HTTP
*Swift libraries and wrappers for HTTP clients.*

* [Alamofire](https://github.com/Alamofire/Alamofire) - an HTTP networking library written in Swift.
* [ReactiveAPI](https://github.com/sky-uk/ReactiveAPI) - Write clean, concise and declarative network code relying on URLSession, with the power of RxSwift. Inspired by Retrofit.
* [SwiftHTTP](https://github.com/daltoniam/SwiftHTTP) - Thin wrapper around NSURLSession in swift. Simplifies HTTP requests.
* [Net](https://github.com/nghialv/Net) - HttpRequest wrapper written in Swift.
* [OAuthSwift](https://github.com/dongri/OAuthSwift) - Swift based OAuth library for iOS
* [Moya](https://github.com/ashfurrow/Moya) - Network abstraction layer written in Swift
* [Just](https://github.com/JustHTTP/Just) - HTTP for Humans (python-requests style HTTP library)
* [SocketIO-Kit](https://github.com/ricardopereira/SocketIO-Kit) - Socket.io iOS/OSX Client compatible with v1.0 and later
* [SwiftWebSocket](https://github.com/tidwall/SwiftWebSocket) - High performance WebSocket client library for Swift.
* [AeroGear IOS Http](https://github.com/aerogear/aerogear-ios-http/) - is a thin layer to take care of your http requests working with NSURLSession.
* [Nuke](https://github.com/kean/Nuke) - Advanced framework for loading and caching images
* [Siesta](https://bustoutsolutions.github.io/siesta/) - Ends state headaches by providing a resource-centric alternative to the familiar request-centric approach to HTTP.
* [Taylor](https://github.com/izqui/Taylor) - a web server library in Swift.
* [Perfect](https://github.com/PerfectlySoft/Perfect) - a web framework tayin Swift.
* [Swifter](https://github.com/glock45/swifter) - an HTTP server engine in Swift.
* [Kingfisher](https://github.com/onevcat/Kingfisher) - A lightweight and pure Swift implemented library for downloading and caching image from the web.

## Caching
*Libraries for caching.*

* [HanekeSwift](https://github.com/Haneke/HanekeSwift) - A lightweight generic cache for iOS written in Swift with extra love for images.
* [Carlos](https://github.com/WeltN24/Carlos) - A simple but flexible cache for iOS and WatchOS 2 apps, written in Swift.

## Security
*Libraries for generating secure random numbers, encrypting data and scanning for vulnerabilities.*

* [CryptoSwift](https://github.com/krzyzanowskim/CryptoSwift) - Crypto related functions and helpers for Swift implemented in Swift programming language.
* [SHA256-Swift](https://github.com/CryptoCoinSwift/SHA256-Swift) - Swift framework wrapping CommonCrypto's SHA256 methods.
* [SwiftSSL](https://github.com/SwiftP2P/SwiftSSL) - An Elegant crypto toolkit in Swift.
* [SwiftyRSA](https://github.com/TakeScoop/SwiftyRSA) - RSA public/private key encryption in Swift

## Logging
*Libraries for generating and working with log files.*

* [QorumLogs](https://github.com/goktugyil/QorumLogs) β€” Swift Logging Utility for Xcode & Google Docs.
* [CleanroomLogger](https://github.com/emaloney/CleanroomLogger) - A configurable and extensible pure Swift logging API that is simple, lightweight and performant.
* [XCGLogger](https://github.com/DaveWoodCom/XCGLogger) - A debug log framework for use in Swift projects.
* [Swell](https://github.com/hubertr/Swell) - A logging utility for Swift and Objective C.
* [Log](https://github.com/delba/Log) - A logging tool with built-in themes, formatters, and a nice API to define your owns.
* [NSLogger](https://github.com/fpillet/NSLogger) - A high perfomance logging utility which displays traces emitted by client applications running on Mac OS X, iOS and Android.

## Command Line
*Libraries for creating command line applications.*
* [CommandCougar](https://github.com/surfandneptune/CommandCougar) - An elegant pure Swift library for building command line applications.

## Audio
* [AudioKit](https://github.com/audiokit/AudioKit) - Audio synthesis, processing, and analysis platform
* [MusicKit](https://github.com/benzguo/MusicKit) - Framework and DSL for creating, analyzing, and transforming music in Swift
* [WebMIDIKit](https://github.com/adamnemecek/WebMIDIKit/) - Simplest MIDI Swift framework

## Third Party APIs
*Libraries for accessing third party APIs.*

* [GooglePlacesAutocomplete](https://github.com/watsonbox/ios_google_places_autocomplete) - Simple Google Places address entry for iOS.
* [Swifter](https://github.com/mattdonnelly/Swifter) - A Twitter framework for iOS & OS X written in Swift
* [SwiftIB](https://github.com/kcome/SwiftIB) - An InteractiveBrokers API Library for OS X written in Swift. InteractiveBrokers is one of a few, if not the best, brokerage company provide Gateway+API solution for traders.

## Extensions

* [Dollar.swift](https://github.com/ankurp/Dollar.swift) - A functional tool-belt for Swift Language similar to Lo-Dash or Underscore in Javascript.
* [swiftz](https://github.com/maxpow4h/swiftz) - A Swift library for functional programming.
* [ExSwift](https://github.com/pNre/ExSwift) - JavaScript (Lo-Dash, Underscore) & Ruby inspired set of Swift extensions for standard types and classes.
* [Observable-Swift](https://github.com/slazyk/Observable-Swift) - Value Observing and Events for Swift.
* [PromiseKit](https://github.com/mxcl/PromiseKit) - A delightful Promises implementation for iOS.
* [Promissum](https://github.com/tomlokhorst/Promissum) - Promise library with functional combinators like `map`, `flatMap`, `whenAll` & `whenAny`.
* [Promise](https://github.com/Coneko/Promise) - Simple promises library in Swift.
* [PureFutures](https://github.com/wiruzx/PureFutures) - Futures and Promises library
* [SwiftTask](https://github.com/ReactKit/SwiftTask) - Promise + progress + pause + cancel, using SwiftState (state machine).
* [Pythonic.swift](https://github.com/practicalswift/Pythonic.swift) - Pythonic tool-belt for Swift – a Swift implementation of selected parts of Python standard library.
* [SWRoute](https://github.com/rodionovd/SWRoute) - A tiny Swift wrapper. Allows you to route (hook) quite any function/method with another function/method or even a closure.
* [Euler](https://github.com/mattt/Euler) - Swift Custom Operators for Mathematical Notation.
* [swix](https://github.com/scottsievert/swix) - Swift Matrix and Machine Learning Library.
* [Easy-Cal-Swift](https://github.com/onevcat/Easy-Cal-Swift) - Overload +-*/ operator for Swift, make it easier to use (and not so strict).
* [AlecrimCoreData](https://github.com/Alecrim/AlecrimCoreData) - A simple Core Data wrapper library written in Swift.
* [Async](https://github.com/duemunk/Async) - Syntactic sugar in Swift for asynchronous dispatches in Grand Central Dispatch.
* [SwiftState](https://github.com/inamiy/SwiftState) - Elegant state machine for Swift.
* [LlamaKit](https://github.com/LlamaKit/LlamaKit) - Collection of must-have functional Swift tools.
* [ReactKit](https://github.com/ReactKit/ReactKit) - Swift Reactive Programming.
* [Basis](https://github.com/typelift/Basis) - A number of foundational functions, types, and typeclasses.
* [CAAnimation + Closure](https://github.com/honghaoz/Swift-CAAnimation-Closure) - Add start / completion closures for CAAnimation instances
* [SwiftyUserDefaults](https://github.com/radex/SwiftyUserDefaults) β€” a cleaner, swiftier API for NSUserDefaults
* [Pluralize.swift](https://github.com/joshualat/Pluralize.swift) - Great Swift String Pluralize Extension
* [SwiftSequence](https://github.com/oisdk/SwiftSequence) - A ΞΌframework of extensions for SequenceType in Swift 2.0, inspired by Python's itertools, Haskell's standard library, and other things.
* [BrightFutures](https://github.com/Thomvis/BrightFutures) - Write great asynchronous code in Swift using futures and promises.
* [EZSwiftExtensions](https://github.com/goktugyil/EZSwiftExtensions) - :smirk: How Swift standard types and classes were supposed to work.
* [BFKit-Swift](https://github.com/FabrizioBrancati/BFKit-Swift) - A collection of useful classes to develop Apps faster.
* [Sugar](https://github.com/hyperoslo/Sugar) - Something sweet that goes great with your Cocoa.
* [ZamzamKit](https://github.com/ZamzamInc/ZamzamKit) - A collection of micro utilities and extensions for Standard Library, Foundation and UIKit.
* [Bow](https://github.com/bow-swift/bow) - Companion library for Typed Functional Programming in Swift.
* [SwiftCoroutine](https://github.com/belozierov/SwiftCoroutine) - Swift coroutines for iOS and macOS.

## Misc

* [acli](https://github.com/eugenpirogoff/acli) - commandline tool to download curated libraries from github (very beta)
* [Compass](https://github.com/hyperoslo/Compass) - Compass helps you setup a central navigation system for your application.
* [R.swift](https://github.com/mac-cain13/R.swift/) - tool to get strong typed, autocompleted resources like images and segues in your Swift project
* [SwiftKVC](https://github.com/bradhilton/SwiftKVC) - Key-Value Coding (KVC) for native Swift classes and structs
* [Tactile](https://github.com/delba/Tactile) - A safer and more idiomatic way to respond to gestures and control events.
* [Swift 4 Module Template](https://github.com/fulldecent/swift4-module-template) - An opinionated starting point for awesome, reusable Swift 4 modules
* [SwiftValidators](https://github.com/gkaimakas/SwiftValidators) - String validation for iOS developed in Swift. Inspired by validator.js
* [Versions](https://github.com/zenangst/Versions) - Helping you find inner peace when comparing version numbers in Swift
* [Swift 4 Module Template](https://github.com/fulldecent/swift4-module-template) - An opinionated starting point for awesome, reusable Swift 4 modules

# Resources
Various resources, such as books, websites and articles, for improving your Swift development skills and knowledge.

## Swift Websites

* [Official website](https://developer.apple.com/swift/) - A home page of Swift programming language.
* [Official blog](https://developer.apple.com/swift/blog/) - Official Swift Blog.
* [Jameson Quave's blog](http://jamesonquave.com/blog/category/swift/) - Tips for everyday work with Swift.
* [Swift Collection on Medium](https://medium.com/swift-programming) - Collection of blog posts about Swift on Medium.
* [Swift Collection on raywenderlich.com](http://www.raywenderlich.com/?s=swift) - Collection of blog posts about Swift on raywenderlich.
* [SwiftInFlux](https://github.com/ksm/SwiftInFlux) - An attempt to gather all that is in flux in Swift.
* [We ❀ Swift](http://www.weheartswift.com/) - Tutorials and guides.
* [Natasha The Robot](http://natashatherobot.com/) - Nice blog about Swift by Natasha The Robot.
* [LearnSwift.tips](http://www.learnswift.tips/) - A curated list of helpful resources to learn Swift. Tutorials, Code Samples, References.
* [Hacking with Swift](https://www.hackingwithswift.com/) - a complete Swift training course that teaches you app development through 36 hands-on projects, for free.
* [SwiftLang](http://swiftlang.eu) - a Swift Resource Center & Community.
* [WWDC-Recap](https://erenkabakci.github.io/WWDC-Recap/) - A collection of session summaries in markdown format, from WWDC 19 & 17.
* [Cocoacasts](https://cocoacasts.com/) - Tutorials and videos about Swift and Cocoa development.

## Swift Books

* [The Swift Programming Language](https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/the-swift-programming-language/id881256329?mt=11)
* [Using Swift with Cocoa and Objective-C](https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/using-swift-cocoa-objective/id888894773?mt=11)
* [Swift Standard Library Reference](https://developer.apple.com/library/prerelease/ios/documentation/General/Reference/SwiftStandardLibraryReference/)
* [Learn to Program iOS and OS X with Apple Swift](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alanforbes/learn-to-program-ios-and-os-x-with-apple-swift?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=swift.zeef.com%2Frobin.eggenkamp&utm_campaign=ZEEF)

## Swift Videos

* [TheSwiftLanguage youtube channel](https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSwiftLanguage/) - Videos about the Swift programming language by Apple.
* [Brian Advent youtube channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCysEngjfeIYapEER9K8aikw/videos) - High quality Swift tutorials.
* [SkipCasts youtube channel](https://www.youtube.com/user/SkipCasts/videos) - Skip Wilson's casts on Swift.
* [Developing iOS 8 Apps with Swift](https://itunes.apple.com/us/course/developing-ios-8-apps-swift/id961180099) - Stanford course by Paul Hegarty.

## Swift Playgrounds

* [Learn-swift playground](https://github.com/nettlep/learn-swift) - Learn Swift interactively through these playgrounds.
* [Design-Patterns-In-Swift](https://github.com/ochococo/Design-Patterns-In-Swift) - Design Patterns implemented in Swift.
* [SwiftStub](http://swiftstub.com) - an online Swift playground and REPL.

# Other Awesome Lists

Other amazingly awesome lists can be found in the [awesome-awesomeness](https://github.com/bayandin/awesome-awesomeness) list.

# Contributing

Your contributions are always welcome! Please submit a pull request or create an issue to add a new framework, library or software to the list. Do not submit a project, which hasn't been updated in the past 6 months or is not awesome.