Shimmer
An easy way to add a simple, shimmering effect to any view in an iOS app. (by facebook)
Wave
:ocean: Declarative chainable animations in Swift (by onmyway133)
| Shimmer | Wave | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | |
| 9,344 | 127 | |
| - | - | |
| 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| about 3 years ago | almost 4 years ago | |
| Objective-C | Swift | |
| BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Shimmer
Posts with mentions or reviews of Shimmer.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-10.
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How do I create this pre-loader effect using UIKit that is so prevalent in apps?
This was the standard “back in my day” https://github.com/facebookarchive/Shimmer
Wave
Posts with mentions or reviews of Wave.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
We haven't tracked posts mentioning Wave yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Shimmer and Wave you can also consider the following projects:
IBAnimatable - Design and prototype customized UI, interaction, navigation, transition and animation for App Store ready Apps in Interface Builder with IBAnimatable.
Pop
Spring - A library to simplify iOS animations in Swift.
Pulsator - Pulse animation for iOS
PulsingHalo - iOS Component for creating a pulsing animation.
Canvas - Animate in Xcode without code
EasyAnimation - A Swift library to take the power of UIView.animateWithDuration(_:, animations:...) to a whole new level - layers, springs, chain-able animations and mixing view and layer animations together!
UIView-TNRAnimationHelper
Fluent - Swift animation made easy