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iOS What's the difference between AddressBook.framework and AddressBookUI.framework?

I have to get email addresses from contacts, so I tried to add AddressBook.framework.
I found 2 similar frameworks.
What's the difference between AddressBook.framework and AddressBookUI.framework?
What should I use?

Solution

  • The Address Book framework provides access to the contact information.

    The Address Book UI framework provides the user interface to display the information.

    https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/ContactData/Conceptual/AddressBookProgrammingGuideforiPhone/Introduction.html