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UITabBar with custom height in Swift, does not work for iOS 14 or later.
// Does not work on iOS 14.0 or later, keeping the gist just for reference.
extension UITabBar {
override open func sizeThatFits(size: CGSize) -> CGSize {
super.sizeThatFits(size)
var sizeThatFits = super.sizeThatFits(size)
sizeThatFits.height = 71
return sizeThatFits
}
}
@Erumaru
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Erumaru commented Oct 31, 2020

nothing from mentioned here works for me in iOS 14+

@daviddelmonte
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Same here unfortunately

@Wei18
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Wei18 commented Nov 23, 2020

Work for me in iOS 14+, and others

class WeiTabBarController: UITabBarController {
    
    init() {
        
        super.init(nibName: nil, bundle: nil)
        
        object_setClass(self.tabBar, WeiTabBar.self)
        
    }
    
    required init?(coder: NSCoder) {
        fatalError("init(coder:) has not been implemented")
    }
    
    
    class WeiTabBar: UITabBar {
        
        override func sizeThatFits(_ size: CGSize) -> CGSize {
            
            var sizeThatFits = super.sizeThatFits(size)
            
            sizeThatFits.height = 120
            
            return sizeThatFits
            
        }
        
    }
    
}

@Onyekachi-152
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@RemiRodrigues Thanks, you really saved me a lot of headaches.

@afaqsaqi
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@Wei18 Thank you man it works like a charm!

@homerblr
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homerblr commented Sep 7, 2021

@Wei18 you are a champ

@kepe94
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kepe94 commented Sep 7, 2021

Hi, This method works but how can I center the tab bar image to the updated height?
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@MoSaber-hub
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@Wei18 Thank you that's work for me too on iOS 14+

@ardacmen
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ardacmen commented Apr 12, 2023

@Wei18 thank you! still working for swift 5+

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