Quick/Nimble
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A Matcher Framework for Swift and Objective-C observed · 2026-09-26
Health v2 · maintenance only
66/100
- Activity 72
- Release rhythm 39
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 35
- age_days: 4497
- days_rel: 326
- days_push: 169
- n_releases_24m: 6
Adoption not part of the score
4839 stars · 609 forks observed · 2026-09-26
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Nimble is a matcher framework for Swift and Objective-C that lets developers express expected outcomes of expressions with readable assertions like expect(x).to(equal(y)). It supports asynchronous expectations and pairs naturally with the Quick BDD testing framework.
Use cases
- write readable test assertions in Swift
- assert asynchronous values with toEventually
- use BDD-style matchers in Objective-C tests
- get clear failure messages from failing tests
- compare floating point values with beCloseTo
- overload operators for expressive test expectations
When to choose
- you write Swift or Objective-C unit tests and want expressive matchers
- you use the Quick BDD framework and need a matching assertion library
- you need to test asynchronous behavior with eventually-style expectations
When to avoid
- you prefer plain XCTest assertions without extra dependencies
- your project is not in the Apple/Swift ecosystem
- you need a full BDD spec framework rather than just matchers
Facets
library · maturity stable
testing e2e-testing testing developer-tools mobile-development cross-platform bdd matcher-framework assertions asynchronous-expectations objective-c unit-testing swift macos ios
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/Quick/Nimble · fetched 2026-09-26 · 4d72d289753d
- homepage: https://quick.github.io/Nimble/documentation/nimble/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · c9d659cb806f
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Quick/Nimble | main | 66 |
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