Active community fork of the archived whisky-app/whisky — a modern Wine wrapper for macOS built with SwiftUI
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| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +7 | +21 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
Whisky gained 21 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 840. It is about 1 year old and has averaged roughly 840 stars a year. It ranks #228 among Swift repositories and #4,648 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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#4986
BEST RANK
Oct 3, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
Whisky has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #4986. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
Whisky is an open-source project written in Swift: Active community fork of the archived whisky-app/whisky — a modern Wine wrapper for macOS built with SwiftUI.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in apple-silicon, d3dmetal, dxmt. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Swift for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/frankea/Whisky.git
cd Whisky⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Swift 5.9+ / Xcode 15+ (macOS/Linux)
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
Whisky coordinates its core functionality through a modular Swift pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Modern Web Interfaces
Build dynamic, responsive user experiences with component-driven architecture.
Enterprise Design Systems
Standardize design tokens, accessible widgets, and themes across engineering teams.
Interactive Data Dashboards
Render real-time telemetry, user feeds, and analytics with sub-millisecond updates.
Cross-Platform Web Apps
Deploy performant single-page applications optimized for both mobile and desktop browsers.
🚀 Getting Started
Install Whisky using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/frankea/Whisky.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for Whisky.
Import Whisky into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `Whisky --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Swift, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
frankea/Whisky is currently ranked #4,648 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
| Rank | Repository | Language | Stars | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4,642 | mpfaffenberger/code_puppy | Python | ★ 841 | Compare ↗ |
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| #4,642 | ku1ik/rainbow | Ruby | ★ 841 | Compare ↗ |
| #4,642 | chrisgreg/boop | Go | ★ 841 | Compare ↗ |
| #4,648 | frankea/Whisky This Project | Swift | ★ 840 | |
| #4,648 | firefly-iii/data-importer | PHP | ★ 840 | Compare ↗ |
| #4,650 | invergent-ai/surogate | C++ | ★ 839 | Compare ↗ |
| #4,650 | sfepy/sfepy | Python | ★ 839 | Compare ↗ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Whisky do? +
Active community fork of the archived whisky-app/whisky — a modern Wine wrapper for macOS built with SwiftUI
What language is Whisky written in? +
The primary language is Swift. Topics include: apple-silicon, d3dmetal, dxmt, dxvk, gaming.
Is Whisky actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 1, 2026 with 13 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does Whisky have? +
Whisky has 840 stars and 53 forks on GitHub.
How does Whisky rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 840 stars, frankea/Whisky is ranked #4,648 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #228 among Swift projects.
What license is Whisky distributed under? +
The repository reports a GPL-3.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
