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ALCOM vs VSCodium
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
ALCOM
7.0Graphical frontend of vrc-get, open source alternative to VRChat Package Manager
VSCodium
8.0Binary releases of VS Code without MS branding/telemetry/licensing
| Metric | ALCOM | VSCodium |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 8 | 3.4K |
| 90-day Installs | 25 | 10.3K |
| 365-day Installs | 91 | 37.7K |
| Version | 1.1.5 | 1.116.02821 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 494 | 30.4K |
| GitHub Forks | 43 | 1.6K |
| Open Issues | 163 | 150 |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | Rust | Shell |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1mo ago | 1mo ago |
| First Seen | Jun 2, 2024 | Sep 13, 2018 |
Reviews
ALCOM
ALCOM is a graphical frontend for vrc-get, offering a user-friendly alternative to VRChat's Package Manager. It's ideal for VRChat content creators seeking better package management tools.
Provides a graphical interface for managing VRChat packages using vrc-get.
Pros
- + Open-source and community-driven
- + Graphical interface improves usability
- + Active development and regular updates
Cons
- - Lacks auto-update functionality
- - High number of open issues may indicate ongoing development needs
VSCodium
VSCodium offers a clean, open-source version of VS Code without Microsoft branding, telemetry, or licensing. It's ideal for developers seeking a privacy-focused, customizable editor.
Provides binary releases of VS Code without Microsoft elements.
Pros
- + 100% open-source with MIT licensing.
- + No telemetry or Microsoft branding.
- + Strong community and regular updates.
Cons
- - Some historical bugs, though mostly resolved.
- - Limited customization options compared to VS Code.