onevcat/Kingfisher

Kingfisher is a comprehensive image loading and caching library for Apple platforms. It provides asynchronous image loading, memory and disk caching, and animated image support across UIKit, SwiftUI, and AppKit. The system includes a modern builder API, extensive demo applications, and robust testing infrastructure to ensure reliability.

This period focused on modernizing the project's infrastructure to support Swift 6 and multi-platform deployment via SPM and CocoaPods. The work involved restructuring the repository, adding comprehensive test coverage for core components, and implementing automated build and release pipelines using Fastlane.

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This period focused on modernizing the library's architecture with a new builder-based API, async/await support, and Core Image filtering. It also expanded platform coverage by adding demos for tvOS and watchOS, while significantly updating the macOS and iOS demo apps to showcase these new capabilities.

21 changes

This period focused on integrating SwiftUI support by introducing KFImage and KFAnimatedImage components, alongside expanding the demo application to showcase these new features. The team also significantly improved developer onboarding by adding comprehensive tutorials and documentation for both UIKit and SwiftUI implementations.

7 changes

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