# cwRichardKim/RKSwipeBetweenViewControllers

Swipe between ViewControllers like in the Spotify or Twitter app with an interactive Segmented Control in the Navigation Bar

Repository: https://github.com/cwRichardKim/RKSwipeBetweenViewControllers
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/rkswipebetweenviewcontrollers
Language: Objective-C
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2017-04-16T20:15:06+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4421, "days_push": 3426, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1670, forks 151 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:19.964104+00:00)

## What it is
An Objective-C iOS library that synchronizes a UIPageViewController with a custom animated UISegmentedControl in the navigation bar, enabling Spotify/Twitter-style swiping between view controllers. It is highly customizable via its header file and can be used programmatically or through storyboards.

## Use cases
- add spotify-style swipe navigation between view controllers in ios
- synchronize a segmented control with page swiping
- create a top tab bar with interactive swipeable pages
- build a twitter-like segmented navigation in the nav bar
- swipe between multiple child view controllers with animated indicator

## When to choose
- you are maintaining or building a legacy Objective-C iOS app needing swipeable segmented navigation
- you want a lightweight, customizable drop-in class rather than a full framework
- you need Spotify-like 'My Music' style navigation with a nav bar segmented control

## When to avoid
- you are starting a new Swift project - modern alternatives like Swift-based tab/page libraries are better supported
- you need more than about 4-5 tabs, as the UI degrades with many view controllers
- you require actively maintained code with recent iOS compatibility guarantees

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: abandoned
- function: ui-components, animation, state-management
- domain: mobile-development, frontend
- platform: -
- tags: objective-c, uikit, segmented-control, pageviewcontroller, cocoapods, swipe-navigation, ios, mobile

## Member repositories
- cwRichardKim/RKSwipeBetweenViewControllers (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:19.964104+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 2026-08-30T03:42:44.181960+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/cwRichardKim/RKSwipeBetweenViewControllers (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:19.964104+00:00, sha f5f7fb58e6e6)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
