#1 DesignUnknown
MKGradientView — alternative #1 to Macaw
Core Graphics based gradient view capable of producing Linear (Axial), Radial (Circular), Conical (Angular), Bilinear (Four Point) gradients...
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Recorded alternatives
Alternatives to Macaw
Every candidate below sits in Design. What ends up on this page is decided entirely by a recorded score — not by bidding, not by editor taste. Review both records, check current vendor terms, then decide.
#2 DesignUnknown
SwiftNotice — alternative #2 to Macaw
SwiftNotice is a GUI library for displaying various popups (HUD) written in pure Swift, fits any scrollview.
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#3 DesignUnknown
Mustard — alternative #3 to Macaw
Mustard is a Swift library for tokenizing strings when splitting by whitespace doesn't cut it.
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#4 DesignUnknown
paper.js — alternative #4 to Macaw
The Swiss Army Knife of Vector Graphics Scripting – Scriptographer ported to JavaScript and the browser, using HTML5 Canvas.
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#5 DesignUnknown
SwiftSortUtils — alternative #5 to Macaw
This library takes a shot at making sorting in Swift more pleasant. It also allows you to reuse your old NSSortDescriptor instances in Swift...
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Questions about this page
How were these alternatives selected?
Each candidate is a live catalogue record in the same primary category, picked by a deterministic score that Oryxen records in its catalogue: how many meaningful words the two listings share, whether their pricing classes oppose (a paid product against a free one), whether both are open source, and whether either record is featured. The same catalogue state always produces the same list — no randomness, no manual ranking.
Are these alternatives ranked by payment?
No. Rows are ordered only by the recorded score, highest first, with alphabetical ties — payment never influences the order, nothing here is paid placement, and Oryxen charges no listing or placement fee.
Always verify current terms with Macaw directly — Oryxen records pricing classes, not live quotes.