ActionUI demo apps v0.5 Pre-release

New Views:

• Shape views: Rectangle, RoundedRectangle, Circle, Ellipse, Capsule
• Text now supports AttributedString

Runtime Features:

• Container views mutations: insertElement, insertRow, removeElement

New Modifiers:

• Animation modifier
• Background and overlay view support
• scaleEffect and rotationEffect to View
• clipShape modifier and cornerRadius/clipShape order fix
• zIndex modifier support
• .tint() modifier support
• .textSelection(.enabled) support

New language bridge:

• ActionUINodeJS addon: node.js runtime integration

Codesigned and notarized apps for ActionUI demonstration:

• ActionUISwiftTestApp: explore supported views in macOS app. JSON files embedded in app resources with file picker.
• ActionUIViewer: command line tool for loading and viewing the SwiftUI constructed views from JSON files.
• ActionUIVerifier: command line tool for verifying the correctness of JSON files.

./ActionUIViewer 
Usage: ActionUIViewer [--screenshot <output.png>] <path/to/input.json|https://url.to/input.json>

e.g.:

./ActionUIViewer ~/git/ActionUI/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/Form.json
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/Button.json'
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/List.styling.json'
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/NavigationSplitView.destinations.json'
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/Popover.json'
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/VideoPlayer.json'
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/WebView.json'

ActionUI demo apps v0.4 Pre-release

Multiple fixes and new features

Codesigned and notarized apps for ActionUI demonstration:

• ActionUISwiftTestApp: explore supported views in macOS app. JSON files embedded in app resources with file picker.
• ActionUIViewer: command line tool for loading and viewing the SwiftUI constructed views from JSON files.
• ActionUIVerifier: command line tool for verifying the correctness of JSON files.

./ActionUIViewer 
Usage: ActionUIViewer [--screenshot <output.png>] <path/to/input.json|https://url.to/input.json>

e.g.:

./ActionUIViewer ~/git/ActionUI/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/Form.json
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/Button.json'
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/List.styling.json'
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/NavigationSplitView.destinations.json'
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/Popover.json'
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/VideoPlayer.json'
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/WebView.json'

ActionUI demo apps v0.3

Misc bug fixes and feature additions

ActionUISwiftTestApp: explore supported views in macOS app. JSON files embedded in app resources with file picker.
ActionUIViewer: command line tool for loading and viewing the SwiftUI constructed views from JSON files.
ActionUIVerifier: command line tool for verifying the correctness of JSON files.

ActionUI demo apps v0.2

Added WebView support (requires macOS 26)
Added image support in buttons
Improved Table and List
Misc bug fixes

Codesigned and notarized apps for ActionUI demonstration:

• ActionUISwiftTestApp: explore supported views in macOS app. JSON files embedded in app resources with file picker.
• ActionUIViewer: command line tool for loading and viewing the SwiftUI constructed views from JSON files.

./ActionUIViewer 
Usage: ActionUIViewer [--screenshot <output.png>] <path/to/input.json|https://url.to/input.json>

e.g.:

./ActionUIViewer ~/git/ActionUI/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/Form.json
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/Button.json'
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/GroupBox.json'
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/VideoPlayer.json'
./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/WebView.json'

ActionUI demo apps v0.1

Codesigned and notarized apps for ActionUI demonstration:

• ActionUISwiftTestApp: explore supported views in macOS app. JSON files embedded in app resources with file picker.
• ActionUIViewer: command line tool for loading and viewing the SwiftUI constructed views from JSON files.

./ActionUIViewer 
Usage: ActionUIViewer [--screenshot <output.png>] <path/to/input.json|https://url.to/input.json>

e.g.

./ActionUIViewer ~/git/ActionUI/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/Form.json

./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/GroupBox.json'

./ActionUIViewer 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abra-code/ActionUI/refs/heads/main/ActionUISwiftTestApp/Resources/VideoPlayer.json'