# ipader/SwiftGuide

Swift Featured Projects in brain Mapping

Repository: https://github.com/ipader/SwiftGuide
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/swiftguide
Language: Swift
License Family: other
Topics: swift, swift-programming-language
Last push: 2026-08-22T01:31:55+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 79/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 98, release rhythm 42, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4464, "days_push": 12, "days_rel": 174, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 1}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 15992, forks 3491 (observed 2026-08-28T04:11:14.626056+00:00)

## What it is
A long-running curated guide to Swift learning resources and featured open-source projects, originally aimed at Chinese-speaking developers and organized with mind-map structures. It has been revived in 2026 with a panoramic report of 100 Swift open-source projects and 20 developers reflecting the modern Swift ecosystem.

## Use cases
- find the best open-source Swift libraries for iOS development
- learn Swift programming as a beginner
- discover modern alternatives to legacy Swift libraries like Codable and SwiftData
- explore Swift application architecture and development practices
- find curated Swift resources for Chinese-speaking developers
- get an overview of the 2026 Swift open-source ecosystem

## When to choose
- you want a curated, opinionated map of the Swift ecosystem rather than raw search results
- you are an independent iOS/macOS developer choosing a minimal modern tech stack
- you prefer community-vetted learning materials and project recommendations

## When to avoid
- you need an exhaustive, continuously updated directory of every Swift library
- you need runnable code or a software tool rather than documentation and links
- you require a licensed, redistributable dataset since the repo has no license

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: documentation, developer-tools
- domain: developer-tools, mobile-development, tutorials, awesome-lists
- platform: -
- tags: awesome-list, swift, curated-resources, mind-map, chinese-developers, ios, macos

## Member repositories
- ipader/SwiftGuide (main) score 79

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:14.626056+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 2026-08-29T17:05:17.982755+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/ipader/SwiftGuide (fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:14.626056+00:00, sha d74d4ab79558)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
