# defagos/CoconutKit

CoconutKit is a productivity framework for iOS, crafted with love and focusing on ease of use

Repository: https://github.com/defagos/CoconutKit
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/coconutkit
Language: Objective-C
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Last push: 2021-01-25T16:11:57+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 5500, "days_push": 2046, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1139, forks 109 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:44.173248+00:00)

## What it is
CoconutKit is a productivity framework for iOS written in Objective-C, providing a Cocoa-friendly toolbox of containers, transitions, and utilities to reduce view controller boilerplate. It helps developers decompose apps into small, reusable view controllers and assemble them easily.

## Use cases
- reduce boilerplate in iOS view controllers
- compose and stack view controllers with custom transitions
- simplify iOS app localization
- split a large iOS app into smaller reusable view controllers
- reorder app screens without rewriting navigation code

## When to choose
- you maintain or start an older Objective-C iOS project
- you want UIKit-friendly view controller composition without adopting MVVM
- you need built-in container transitions and localization helpers

## When to avoid
- you are starting a new Swift-first iOS project
- you need actively maintained dependencies
- you want SwiftUI or modern declarative UI patterns

## Facets
- artifact type: framework
- maturity: abandoned
- function: ui-components, state-management, internationalization, boilerplate
- domain: mobile-development, developer-tools
- platform: -
- tags: uikit, view-controller-composition, objective-c, carthage, localization, ios, mobile, swift

## Member repositories
- defagos/CoconutKit (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:44.173248+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:35:51.609532+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/defagos/CoconutKit (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:44.173248+00:00, sha cb07454048f8)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.