# CosmicMind/Material

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11,991 stars · 1,258 forks · Swift · MIT

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/CosmicMind/Material
- Homepage: http://cosmicmind.com
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/cosmicmind-material.md

## Topics

`animation` `card` `cosmicmind` `design` `graphics` `ios` `material` `material-colors` `material-design` `navigation-controller` `navigation-drawer` `photos` `searchbar` `snackbar` `swift` `swift-3` `textfield` `ui` `ux`

## Description

Material is a mobile user interface framework designed for building responsive and consistent native applications. It provides a declarative component architecture that allows developers to construct complex interfaces through modular, self-contained elements that manage their own state and rendering logic.

The framework distinguishes itself through a constraint-based layout engine that calculates component geometry by solving spatial relationships between elements, ensuring layouts adapt automatically to varying screen sizes. It also features a hierarchical design system that propagates styling tokens throughout the component tree to maintain a unified visual language, alongside a state-driven motion engine that uses interpolation to generate fluid transitions and interactive feedback.

The library includes a comprehensive suite of tools for managing application navigation, capturing user input, and displaying structured information. It supports the implementation of standard interface patterns such as drawers, tab bars, and hierarchical controllers, while providing built-in mechanisms for communicating system status and validating data entry.

## Tags

### User Interface & Experience

- [Declarative Component Architectures](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/declarative-component-architectures.md) — Provides a declarative component architecture for building complex, modular user interfaces.
- [Native Mobile Design Systems](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/interface-consistency-utilities/native-mobile-design-systems.md) — Provides a comprehensive framework for building consistent, adaptive native mobile interfaces using declarative components and constraint-based layouts.
- [Mobile Layout Toolkits](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/reusable-layout-blocks/mobile-layout-toolkits.md) — Provides a comprehensive toolkit for constructing responsive mobile application interfaces. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/CosmicMind/Material@development/README.md))
- [Constraint Layout Engines](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/constraint-layout-engines.md) — Calculates component geometry using a constraint-based layout engine for adaptive mobile structures.
- [Responsive Layout Systems](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/responsive-layout-systems.md) — Constructs responsive mobile application layouts using a collection of pre-built components and layout tools. ([source](http://cosmicmind.com))
- [Mobile Design System Implementations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/ui-architecture/design-utilities/design-systems/component-implementation-patterns/mobile-design-system-implementations.md) — Implements a design system that propagates styling tokens throughout a hierarchical component tree.
- [State-driven Animations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/animation-frameworks/state-driven-animations.md) — Uses a state-driven motion engine to calculate intermediate values for fluid interface transitions.
- [Design Token Systems](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/design-token-systems.md) — Implements hierarchical design token propagation to maintain a unified visual language across the component tree.
- [Navigation Bars](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/navigation-components/navigation-bars.md) — Manages application navigation patterns including drawers and tab bars to guide users through content. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/CosmicMind/Material@development/README.md))
- [Navigation and Flow Controllers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/presentation-frameworks/navigation-flow-controllers.md) — Coordinates navigation flows using drawers, tab bars, and hierarchical controllers. ([source](https://github.com/CosmicMind/Material/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md))
- [View Hierarchy Composition](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/composition-hierarchies/view-hierarchy-composition.md) — Constructs complex interfaces by stacking modular, self-contained components within a view hierarchy.
- [Interaction Effects](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/interaction-effects.md) — Builds interactive components like buttons and text fields with state-based styling. ([source](https://github.com/CosmicMind/Material/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md))
- [Content Cards](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/data-display-components/content-cards.md) — Displays structured information using flexible card components with integrated toolbars and custom layouts. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/CosmicMind/Material@development/README.md))
- [Interaction Animations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/interaction-animations.md) — Provides spring-based transitions and pulse feedback to create engaging user interface interactions. ([source](https://github.com/CosmicMind/Material/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md))
- [Mobile Animation Toolkits](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/list-transition-animations/mobile-animation-toolkits.md) — Ships a state-driven motion engine that uses interpolation to generate fluid transitions and interactive feedback for mobile components.
- [Transition Effects](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/presentation-frameworks/animation-transition-engines/transition-effects.md) — Applies motion effects and smooth transitions to interface elements for fluid interactions. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/CosmicMind/Material@development/README.md))
- [Input Validation Utilities](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/input-validation-utilities.md) — Validates user input by displaying dynamic error messages and status indicators within text fields. ([source](https://github.com/CosmicMind/Material/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md))
- [Snackbar Notifications](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/snackbar-notifications.md) — Communicates system status using transient snackbar notifications for immediate user feedback. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/CosmicMind/Material@development/README.md))

### Part of an Awesome List

- [Mobile Frameworks](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/devtools/mobile-frameworks.md) — Offers a complete mobile UI framework for building responsive, consistent native applications with declarative styling and modular components.
- [Mobile Navigation](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/devtools/mobile-navigation.md) — Manages mobile navigation flows using standard patterns to guide users through application content.
- [Animation and Motion](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/devtools/animation-and-motion.md) — Designs mobile interface motion using state-driven animations and spring-based transitions.

### Repository Format

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### Web Development

- [Responsive Layout Systems](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/responsive-layout-systems.md) — Provides constraint-based tools to arrange responsive layouts that adapt to varying screen sizes. ([source](https://github.com/CosmicMind/Material/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md))

### Graphics & Multimedia

- [User Interaction](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/graphics-multimedia/immersive-interactive-systems/user-interaction.md) — Captures user input through interactive controls like text fields and switches. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/CosmicMind/Material@development/README.md))