iOS Dev Tools: WinWinLinks, MMKV, Harmonize
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WinWinLinks
WinWinLinks is an affiliate marketing solution designed for apps on the App Store.
It enables app developers to create native affiliate links that point directly to their apps, ensuring trust and transparency. With no code changes or app releases required, affiliate marketing can be set up in a few clicks, simply by enabling integration with the App Store Connect.
Currently it is in a closed beta, and looking for a few more apps to join the platform.
Why you will like it:
First of its kind platform enabling affiliate marketing for apps in a radically simpler way.
Seamless Integration with App Store Connect without requiring code changes or app releases. Start using it immediately.
Native affiliate links that directly point to your app, ensuring user trust and transparency.
Set your own commission percentages for affiliates to fit your business needs.
Track performance with detailed analytics, including impressions, downloads, and proceeds for each affiliate link.
WinWinLinks offers a simple and fair win-win pricing model, taking only a small percentage of the payout.
MMKV
MMKV is a high-performance, efficient mobile key-value storage library for iOS and Android, based on mmap for fast and memory-efficient data access.
Why you will like it:
Memory-mapped storage for lightning-fast read/write performance.
Efficient serialization with protobuf-like encoding.
Cross-platform support (iOS, Android, macOS).
Automatic encryption of values for secure storage.
Crash-resistant with built-in recovery from data corruption.
Multi-process access support on Android.
Minimal dependencies and easy integration via CocoaPods or Gradle.
Harmonize
Harmonize is a lightweight, Swift-based key-value storage library that synchronizes data seamlessly across UserDefaults, NSUbiquitousKeyValueStore, and @AppStorage.
Why you will like it:
Unified interface for accessing local and iCloud key-value storage.
Automatic syncing between
UserDefaultsandNSUbiquitousKeyValueStore.Support for
@AppStorage, making it SwiftUI-friendly.Conflict resolution using merge policies.
Customizable key namespace for organization.
Lightweight and dependency-free.
Open-source and easily extensible.
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Clippy
Our old friend is back…. Clippy lets you run a variety of large language models (LLMs) locally on your computer while sticking with a user interface of the 1990s.
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