Nuke alternatives and similar libraries
Based on the "Image" category.
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SDWebImage
Asynchronous image downloader with cache support as a UIImageView category -
GPU Image
An open source iOS framework for GPU-based image and video processing -
Kingfisher
A lightweight, pure-Swift library for downloading and caching images from the web. -
MWPhotoBrowser
A simple iOS photo and video browser with grid view, captions and selections. -
FastImageCache
iOS library for quickly displaying images while scrolling -
GPUImage2
GPUImage 2 is a BSD-licensed Swift framework for GPU-accelerated video and image processing. -
TOCropViewController
A view controller for iOS that allows users to crop portions of UIImage objects -
AlamofireImage
AlamofireImage is an image component library for Alamofire -
PINRemoteImage
A thread safe, performant, feature rich image fetcher -
IDMPhotoBrowser
Photo Browser / Viewer inspired by Facebook's and Tweetbot's with ARC support, swipe-to-dismiss, image progress and more -
AspectFillFaceAware
An extension that gives UIImageView the ability to focus on faces within an image. -
SKPhotoBrowser
Simple PhotoBrowser/Viewer inspired by facebook, twitter photo browsers written by swift -
UIImageColors
Fetches the most dominant and prominent colors from an image. -
RSKImageCropper
An image cropper / photo cropper for iOS like in the Contacts app with support for landscape orientation. -
GPUImage3
GPUImage 3 is a BSD-licensed Swift framework for GPU-accelerated video and image processing using Metal. -
TLPhotoPicker
馃摲 multiple phassets picker for iOS lib. like a facebook -
ImageSlideshow
Swift image slideshow with circular scrolling, timer and full screen viewer -
Lightbox
:milky_way: A convenient and easy to use image viewer for your iOS app -
EBPhotoPages
A photo gallery for iOS with a modern feature set. Similar features as the Facebook photo browser. -
TinyCrayon
A smart and easy-to-use image masking and cutout SDK for mobile apps. -
MetalPetal
A GPU accelerated image and video processing framework built on Metal. -
Twitter Image Pipline
Twitter Image Pipeline is a robust and performant image loading and caching framework for iOS clients -
ImagePickerSheetController
ImagePickerSheetController replicates the custom photo action sheet in iMessage. -
YUCIHighPassSkinSmoothing
An implementation of High Pass Skin Smoothing using Apple's Core Image Framework -
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. -
ShadowImageView
A apple music cover picture shadow style image library -
OnlyPictures
A simple and flexible way to add source of overlapping circular pictures, currently supports horizontal overlapping or distant pictures with great layout flexibility. -
AXPhotoViewer
An iOS/tvOS photo gallery viewer, useful for viewing a large (or small!) number of photos. -
ComplimentaryGradientView
Create complementary gradients generated from dominant and prominent colors in supplied image. Inspired by Grade.js -
SimpleImageViewer
A snappy image viewer with zoom and interactive dismissal transition. -
Viewer
Image viewer (or Lightbox) with support for local and remote videos and images -
SABlurImageView
You can use blur effect and it's animation easily to call only two methods.
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 seconds鹿. 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 路 SwiftUI 路 Smart background decompression 路 Image processing 路 Resumable downloads 路 Intelligent deduplication 路 Request prioritization 路 Prefetching 路 Rate limiting 路 Progressive JPEG, HEIF, WebP, SVG, GIF 路 Alamofire 路 Combine 路 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.
鹿 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.