# hsousa/HCSStarRatingView

Simple star rating view for iOS written in Objective-C

Repository: https://github.com/hsousa/HCSStarRatingView
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/hcsstarratingview
Language: Objective-C
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2023-04-03T15:37:41+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4222, "days_push": 1248, "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 1261, forks 193 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:10.168668+00:00)

## What it is
HCSStarRatingView is a UIControl subclass for iOS that provides a customizable star rating interface written in Objective-C. It renders stars without images, supports half-star ratings, custom images, and full Interface Builder integration.

## Use cases
- add a star rating widget to an iOS app
- let users rate products or content with taps
- support half-star ratings in a review form
- customize rating stars with custom images like hearts
- configure a rating control visually in Interface Builder

## When to choose
- building an iOS app in Objective-C or Swift that needs a star rating control
- you want a lightweight rating view with no image assets required
- you need Interface Builder designable/inspectable support

## When to avoid
- building for Android or cross-platform frameworks
- you need a modern SwiftUI-native rating component
- the project requires actively developed features beyond basic rating

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: maintenance
- function: ui-components
- domain: mobile-development
- platform: -
- tags: star-rating, uicontrol, objective-c, interface-builder, cocoapods, ios, mobile

## Member repositories
- hsousa/HCSStarRatingView (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:10.168668+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 2026-08-30T05:04:19.202399+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/hsousa/HCSStarRatingView (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:10.168668+00:00, sha 42baeafbe6f5)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.