iOS Dev Tools: FreeTypeFramework, IGListKit, Horoscope
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What’s working in mobile subscriptions RIGHT NOWAdapty just dropped a report, built on 215M transactions, 1.7B users, and $1.9B in revenue across 11,000+ apps. Inside: LTV, conversion rate and refund benchmarks by plan, price, and region, Adapty Pricing Index, top-performing paywalls & A/B test results (based on 70k+ paywalls). It’s a quick read with a lot to unpack your roadmap for the next 3 months. FreeTypeFrameworkA Swift Package that wraps the FreeType C library (read fonts, access glyph data and render them) into an xcframework, fully precompiled for iOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS, including all simulators. Compiling FreeType for Apple platforms isn't fun, so this ready to use Framework will save others the headache. Support for HarfBuzz is coming next. The author of this framework uses it in his upcoming game to extract glyph data and render text. Why you will like it:
IGListKitA data-driven UICollectionView framework for building fast and flexible lists. Why you will like it:
HoroscopeHoroscope is a playful app that delivers personalized recommendations just for developers. Powered by Foundation Models, it reads your birth date and gender from Apple Health, analyzes your GitHub profile and repositories, and generates lighthearted predictions. Why you will like it:
CluesoMake stunning videos and documentation from raw screen recordings with AI. SnippetA snippet shows your most recent clipboard items - text, images, colors, files - in a clean, glanceable view. It's a visual sideboard for your clipboard.
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