accord vs Textual
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
accord
8.0Discord client written in Swift for modern Macs
Textual
7.5Application for interacting with Internet Relay Chat (IRC) chatrooms
| Metric | accord | Textual |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Communication | Communication |
| AI Score | 8.0 | 7.5 |
| 30-day Installs | 15 | 94 |
| 90-day Installs | 44 | 288 |
| 365-day Installs | 200 | 1.1K |
| Version | 1.7.1 | 7.2.6,65222a260 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 417 | 1.9K |
| GitHub Forks | 22 | 270 |
| Open Issues | 13 | 26 |
| License | NOASSERTION | — |
| Language | Swift | Objective-C |
| Last GitHub Commit | 2y ago | 7mo ago |
| First Seen | Apr 4, 2022 | Aug 9, 2023 |
Reviews
accord
Accord is a native Discord client for modern Macs, built with Swift, offering a sleek and optimized experience. It targets users seeking a macOS-integrated communication tool with better performance and design.
Provides a Discord client with native macOS integration for voice and text communication.
Pros
- + Native macOS design and Swift-based performance
- + Active development and issue addressing
- + Optimized for modern Macs
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Niche user base with limited installs
Textual
Textual is a modern IRC client for macOS offering a sleek interface with support for multiple chatrooms, nick highlighting, and integration with services like GitHub. It's ideal for developers and community members who rely on IRC for communication and collaboration.
Textual provides a graphical interface for interacting with Internet Relay Chat (IRC) chatrooms, allowing users to participate in real-time discussions and manage multiple channels.
Pros
- + Actively maintained with frequent updates
- + Modern user interface with dark mode support
- + Integration with GitHub and other services
Cons
- - Unknown license status
- - Limited community discussion