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Alisma

alisma · v4,2023.07

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5.0

Command tool to create Finder aliases, and to resolve them to full paths

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brew install --cask alisma
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Trust Score 5/10
Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
Active development +0
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
Not deprecated +1
New (<1yr) +0
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 11, 2026

Alisma is a command-line tool for macOS that simplifies the creation and resolution of Finder aliases. It offers a niche solution for users needing to manage file paths efficiently, particularly beneficial for power users and developers.

Creates and resolves Finder aliases via the command line.

Maturity: The project's maturity is questionable due to limited recent updates and low community engagement.

Community: There is minimal community discussion, with only two Hacker News mentions and no Reddit activity.

Pros

  • + Efficiently manages Finder aliases through the command line.
  • + Open-source, providing transparency and customization options.
  • + Targeted solution for specific user needs.

Cons

  • - Inadequate recent updates and low GitHub activity.
  • - Limited community support and usage.
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GPL-3.0
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JavaLast commit: Feb 26, 2018

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