Nuke alternatives and similar libraries
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SDWebImage
Asynchronous image downloader with cache support as a UIImageView category -
Kingfisher
A lightweight, pure-Swift library for downloading and caching images from the web. -
SwiftGen-Assets
The Swift code generator for your assets, storyboards, Localizable.strings, … — Get rid of all String-based APIs! -
HanekeSwift
A lightweight generic cache for iOS written in Swift with extra love for images. -
GPUImage 2
GPUImage 2 is a BSD-licensed Swift framework for GPU-accelerated video and image processing. -
SkyFloatingLabelTextField
A beautiful and flexible text field control implementation of "Float Label Pattern". Written in Swift. -
AlamofireImage
AlamofireImage is an image component library for Alamofire -
UIImageColors
Fetches the most dominant and prominent colors from an image. -
Brightroom
📷 A composable image editor using Core Image and Metal. [Moved to: https://github.com/FluidGroup/Brightroom] -
GPUImage 3
GPUImage 3 is a BSD-licensed Swift framework for GPU-accelerated video and image processing using Metal. -
APNGKit
High performance and delightful way to play with APNG format in iOS. -
Lightbox
:milky_way: A convenient and easy to use image viewer for your iOS app -
TinyCrayon
A smart and easy-to-use image masking and cutout SDK for mobile apps. -
CTPanoramaView
A library that displays spherical or cylindrical panoramas with touch or motion based controls. -
ImageScout
A Swift implementation of fastimage. Supports PNG, GIF, and JPEG. -
FMPhotoPicker
A modern, simple and zero-dependency photo picker with an elegant and customizable image editor -
AXPhotoViewer
An iOS/tvOS photo gallery viewer, useful for viewing a large (or small!) number of photos. -
PassportScanner
Scan the MRZ code of a passport and extract the firstname, lastname, passport number, nationality, date of birth, expiration date and personal numer. -
XAnimatedImage
XAnimatedImage is a performant animated GIF engine for iOS written in Swift based on FLAnimatedImage -
Viewer
Image viewer (or Lightbox) with support for local and remote videos and images -
JLStickerTextView
add text(multiple line support) to imageView, edit, rotate or resize them as you want, then render the text on image -
UIImageView-BetterFace-Swift
autoresize images and if any face discovered refine the position of the image. -
MapleBacon
🍁🥓 Lightweight and fast Swift library for image downloading, caching and transformations -
Moa
An image download extension of the image view written in Swift for iOS, tvOS and macOS. -
KFSwiftImageLoader
An extremely high-performance, lightweight, and energy-efficient pure Swift async web image loader with memory and disk caching for iOS and Watch. -
MCScratchImageView
A custom ImageView that is used to cover the surface of other view like a scratch card, user can swipe the mulch to see the view below. -
ImageLoader
A lightweight and fast image loader for iOS written in Swift. -
FacebookImagePicker
FacebookImagePicker is Facebook album photo picker written in Swift. -
DTPhotoViewerController
A fully customizable photo viewer ViewController to display single photo or collection of photos, inspired by Facebook photo viewer. -
ImageDetect
✂️ Detect and crop faces, barcodes and texts in image with iOS 11 Vision api. -
Harbeth
Metal API for GPU accelerated Image and Video and Camera filter framework. Support macOS & iOS. 🎨 图像、视频、相机滤镜框架 -
LetterAvatarKit
📲 Use this extension 🧩 to create letter-based avatars or placeholders 🎭 to be utilized within your app
Appwrite - The Open Source Firebase alternative introduces iOS support
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README
Image Loading System
Nuke provides an efficient way to download and display images in your app. It's easy to learn and use. Its architecture enables many powerful features while offering virtually unlimited possibilities for customization.
The framework is lean and compiles in under 2 seconds¹. Nuke has an automated test suite 2x the size of the codebase itself, ensuring excellent reliability. Every feature is carefully designed and optimized for performance.
Fast LRU memory and disk cache · SwiftUI · Smart background decompression · Image processing · Resumable downloads · Intelligent deduplication · Request prioritization · Prefetching · Rate limiting · Progressive JPEG, HEIF, WebP, SVG, GIF · Alamofire · Combine · Async/Await
Sponsors
Nuke is proudly sponsored by Stream, the leading provider in enterprise grade Feed & Chat APIs.
Support Nuke on GitHub Sponsors.
Documentation
Nuke is easy to learn and use thanks to documentation generated using DocC: Nuke, NukeUI, NukeExtensions. Make sure to also check out Nuke Demo.
Upgrading from the previous version? Use a Migration Guide.
Extensions
The image pipeline is easy to customize and extend. Check out the following first-class extensions and packages built by the community.
Name | Description |
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Pulse | A network logging framework with easy integration |
Alamofire Plugin | Replace networking layer with Alamofire |
NukeWebP | Community. WebP support, built by Maxim Kolesnik |
WebP Plugin | Community. WebP support, built by Ryo Kosuge |
AVIF Plugin | Community. AVIF support, built by Denis |
RxNuke | RxSwift extensions for Nuke with examples |
Dependencies
NukeUI uses Gifu to display GIFs. The library is embedded in the NukeUI source code and is kept private.
Minimum Requirements
Nuke | Date | Swift | Xcode | Platforms |
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Nuke 11.0 | Jul 20, 2022 | Swift 5.6 | Xcode 13.3 | iOS 13.0, watchOS 6.0, macOS 10.15, tvOS 13.0 |
Nuke 10.0 | Jun 1, 2021 | Swift 5.3 | Xcode 12.0 | iOS 11.0, watchOS 4.0, macOS 10.13, tvOS 11.0 |
License
Nuke is available under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more info.
¹ Measured on MacBook Pro 14" 2021 (10-core M1 Pro)
*Note that all licence references and agreements mentioned in the Nuke README section above
are relevant to that project's source code only.