Overview of SDWebImage features
masterSDWebImage is an asynchronous image downloader with built-in support for:
- UI Categories: Extensions for
UIImageView,UIButton, andMKAnnotationViewfor easy web image and cache management. - Caching: Asynchronous memory and disk caching with automatic expiration handling.
- Performance: Background image decompression and non-blocking main thread execution.
- Transformations: Customizable and composable transformations applied immediately after download.
- Loading Indicators: Built-in support for loading indicators.
- Reliability: Guarantees that the same URL won't be downloaded multiple times and prevents retrying bogus URLs.