# Grouper/FlatUIKit

A collection of awesome flat UI components for iOS.

Repository: https://github.com/Grouper/FlatUIKit
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/flatuikit
Language: Objective-C
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2016-09-29T04:08:55+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4865, "days_push": 3625, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 7731, forks 925 (observed 2026-08-28T04:10:02.659397+00:00)

## What it is
FlatUIKit is a collection of iOS UI components styled with a flat design aesthetic, implemented as categories on or drop-in subclasses of UIKit components like buttons, text fields, and segmented controls. It was written in Objective-C for iOS 6+ and installs via CocoaPods.

## Use cases
- give my ios app a flat design look
- style uikit buttons with flat colors and shadows
- drop-in replacement for uibutton with custom styling
- flat ui text fields and segmented controls for ios
- apply flat ui color palette in an objective-c ios project

## When to choose
- building an older iOS 6/7-era app in Objective-C that needs flat styling
- you want drop-in UIKit subclasses rather than a full theming framework

## When to avoid
- starting a new modern iOS project using Swift or SwiftUI
- you need actively maintained components with current iOS support

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: abandoned
- function: ui-components, theme
- domain: mobile-development, frontend, web-design
- platform: -
- tags: flat-design, objective-c, uikit, cocoapods, ios7, ios, mobile

## Member repositories
- Grouper/FlatUIKit (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:02.659397+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 2026-08-29T17:35:12.013012+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/Grouper/FlatUIKit (fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:02.659397+00:00, sha b6970e5d8619)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
