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UIKit for scroll performance!? Real engineers use Metal.
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Jacob Bartlett
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June 23, 2026, 3:13 p.m.
uIkit
metal
iOS Development
Performance Optimization
Summary
This blog post discusses achieving 120fps performance in a Photos app clone using Metal instead of UIKit, suggesting that true engineering prowess comes from leveraging lower-level APIs for optimal performance.
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