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LayoutInspector

Tool to debug layouts directly on iOS devices: inspect layers in 3D and debug each visible view attributes

Install / Use

/learn @isavynskyi/LayoutInspector
About this skill

Quality Score

0/100

Supported Platforms

Universal

README

Introduction

CI Status Version License Platform

<a href="https://github.com/isavynskyi/LayoutInspector/blob/master/LayoutInspector_demo.gif"><img src="https://github.com/isavynskyi/LayoutInspector/blob/master/LayoutInspector_demo.gif" title="LayoutInspector demo"/></a>

Features

  • [x] Inspect layouts directly on iOS devices
  • [x] Inspection could be triggered only if app is running under DEBUG build configuration, so it won't affect any other kind of the app builds (i.e. RELEASE)
  • [x] Objective-C compatible
  • [x] Works on all devices with iOS 11.0+

Example

To run the example project, clone the repo, and run pod install from the Example directory first.

Requirements

  • iOS 11.0 and higher
  • Xcode 10.3 and higher
  • Swift 5.0 and higher

Installation

LayoutInspector is available through CocoaPods. To install it, simply add the following line to your Podfile:

pod 'LayoutInspector'

Usage

Layout inspection could be trigger:

  • manually whenever you want (on some actions, events, notifications etc)
LayoutInspector.shared.showLayout()
  • automatically when taking app screenshot
LayoutInspector.shared.setAutoTrigger(.screenshot)
  • automatically on device shaking
LayoutInspector.shared.setAutoTrigger(.shake)

Swift

import LayoutInspector

@UIApplicationMain
class AppDelegate: UIResponder, UIApplicationDelegate {

    func application(_ application: UIApplication, didFinishLaunchingWithOptions launchOptions: [UIApplication.LaunchOptionsKey: Any]?) -> Bool {
        LayoutInspector.shared.setAutoTrigger(.screenshot)
        return true
    }
}

Objective-C

@import LayoutInspector;

@implementation AppDelegate

- (BOOL)application:(UIApplication *)application didFinishLaunchingWithOptions:(NSDictionary *)launchOptions {
    [LayoutInspector.shared setAutoTrigger:AutoTriggerScreenshot];
    return YES;
}

@end

Changelog

| Version | Description | | ------------- | ------------- | | 1.2.1 | 📝 Font attribute added to inspection pane| | 1.2.0 | 👋 Shake gesture added to trigger layout inspection <br/> 🧰 CI configuration upgrade| | 1.1.0 | 🏎️ Swift 5.0 and ABI stability in da house <br/> ✈️ New build system activated <br/> 🔌 Dropped iOS 10 support| | 1.0.0 | 🎉 Release 1.0 <br/>👮 Test coverage added| | 0.2.0 | Pre-release: Objective-C compatibility 👦 | | 0.1.1 | Pre-release: fixed Lint warnings 👶 | | 0.1.0 | Pre-release: initial version 🎬 |

Author

Ihor Savynskyi
✉️ wadedunk08@gmail.com
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License

LayoutInspector is available under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more info.

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GitHub Stars516
CategoryProduct
Updated1mo ago
Forks23

Languages

Swift

Security Score

95/100

Audited on Feb 24, 2026

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