Dispatch VS Async

Compare Dispatch vs Async and see what are their differences.

Dispatch

Just a tiny library to make using GCD easier and intuitive (by JARMourato)
GCD

Async

Syntactic sugar in Swift for asynchronous dispatches in Grand Central Dispatch (by duemunk)
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Dispatch Async
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0.0 0.0
over 6 years ago almost 2 years ago
Swift Swift
MIT License MIT License
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Dispatch

Posts with mentions or reviews of Dispatch. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning Dispatch yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

Async

Posts with mentions or reviews of Async. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning Async yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Dispatch and Async you can also consider the following projects:

SwiftSafe - Thread synchronization made easy.

GCDTimer - Well-tested GCD Timer in Swift

GCDKit - Grand Central Dispatch simplified with swift.

YYDispatchQueuePool - iOS utility class to manage global dispatch queue.

AlecrimAsyncKit

AwaitKit - The ES8 Async/Await control flow for Swift

GrandSugarDispatch

Threader - Pretty GCD calls and easier code execution.