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Recent Articles
Series
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Let's Build a Regex Engine
From grammar to parser, compiler, and matcher
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Let's Build a VPN Protocol
Client and server using Packet Tunnel Provider
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Building Pulse
A multiplatform app in SwiftUI and AppKit
Featured in iOS Dev Weekly, SwiftLee Weekly, iOS Goodies, and Michael Tsai's blog, and on the front page of Hacker News
Open Source
Nuke
Powerful image loading and caching system
- 8.7kGitHub stars
- 2015First commit
- 151Releases
Pocket Casts
My favorite podcast app, and I get to work on it at Automattic
Pulse
Network logger for Apple platforms
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Get
Web API client built using async/await
Swift 990
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Align
Intuitive and powerful Auto Layout library
Swift 355
Kind Words
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“Man that blog is high octane distilled gold”
Miguel de Icaza
on the blog -
“It's always nice to see a mature, stable, well-loved open-source project get an update, and that's what Nuke from Alexander Grebenyuk is.”
Dave Verwer
on Nuke in iOS Dev Weekly -
“RocketSim's Network Monitor would not have been possible without Alex Grebenyuk's work.”
Antoine van der Lee
on Pulse -
“I'm using Nuke in 99% of places. Couldn't deal with AsyncImage random bugs anymore.”
Thomas Ricouard
on Nuke -
“As someone who just started trying out Claude Code, I found this post really useful. Thanks for sharing your experience!”
Kristoffer Johansson
on the Claude Code post -
“Love this and have been wanting something like this for years so I'm so pleased that you've taken the time and patience to implement it (and soooo well too!)”
Shaps Benkau
on Pulse -
“Keep up the great work, this is really inspiring!”
Peter Friese
on Pulse -
“As a standard image fetcher and cacher, Nuke does a flawless job.”
Rui Peres
on Nuke in Kodeco
Featured in iOS Dev Weekly and the Swift.org Community Showcase, and highly commended in the Hacking with Swift Community Awards
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