hyperoslo/Sugar
:coffee: Something sweet that goes great with your Cocoa observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
23/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4073
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 2267
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1059 stars · 70 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
Sugar is a Swift library that adds convenient extensions and helpers to Cocoa and Cocoa Touch, covering app info, screen/simulator checks, keyboard observation, dates, GCD, regex, localization, method swizzling, and testing utilities. It aims to make common iOS and macOS development tasks terser and sweeter.
Use cases
- read app bundle info like name, version, and URL schemes in Swift
- detect if code is running on the iOS simulator
- observe keyboard show/hide events easily
- compare and construct dates with less boilerplate
- run closures once and simplify GCD usage
- use regex and string helpers in Swift
- simplify unit and UI testing setup
When to choose
- you want lightweight Swift extensions for common UIKit/Foundation tasks
- you maintain an older Swift/Cocoa codebase and want terser syntax
- you need small helpers like keyboard observation or simulator detection without a big framework
When to avoid
- you need a actively maintained library with recent Swift concurrency support
- you prefer writing your own extensions over a dependency
- your project targets modern Swift versions beyond what Sugar supports
Facets
library · maturity maintenance
developer-tools concurrency internationalization testing developer-tools mobile-development cross-platform cocoa swift-extensions syntactic-sugar uikit-helpers foundation-helpers ios macos swift
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/hyperoslo/Sugar · fetched 2026-08-28 · 453d13fa930a
- homepage: https://github.com/hyperoslo · fetched 2026-08-29 · f184e3673142
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| hyperoslo/Sugar | main | 23 |
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