Sweet window management for macOS
Star History
Momentum
+16
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
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#189
MOST-STARRED Swift
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +16 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
SwiftShift gained 16 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 649. It is about 3 years old and has averaged roughly 216 stars a year. It ranks #189 among Swift repositories and #3,234 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
2
DAYS ON TRENDING
#2837
BEST RANK
Sep 27, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
SwiftShift has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #2837. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
SwiftShift is an open-source project written in Swift: Sweet window management for macOS.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in accessibility, app, appstore. 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/pablopunk/SwiftShift.git
cd SwiftShift⚙ 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
SwiftShift 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
Command-Line Automation
Execute automated build, deployment, and maintenance tasks directly from the terminal.
CI/CD Workflow Integration
Run non-interactive validation checks in GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or local pre-commit hooks.
Developer Environment Setup
Standardize local engineering workstations with single-binary utility commands.
Scripting & Pipeline Orchestration
Chain complex multi-stage scripts with reliable error reporting and exits.
🚀 Getting Started
Install SwiftShift using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/pablopunk/SwiftShift.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for SwiftShift.
Import SwiftShift into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `SwiftShift --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
pablopunk/SwiftShift is currently ranked #3,234 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does SwiftShift do? +
Sweet window management for macOS
What language is SwiftShift written in? +
The primary language is Swift. Topics include: accessibility, app, appstore, bettertouchtool, mac.
Is SwiftShift actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 25, 2026 with 4 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does SwiftShift have? +
SwiftShift has 649 stars and 32 forks on GitHub.
How does SwiftShift rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 649 stars, pablopunk/SwiftShift is ranked #3,234 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #189 among Swift projects.
What license is SwiftShift distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
