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App Fair vs noTunes

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

App Fair

5.0
System Tools

Catalogue of free and commercial native desktop applications

noTunes

8.0
Utilities

Simple application that will prevent iTunes or Apple Music from launching

Metric App Fair noTunes
Category System Tools Utilities
AI Score 5.0 8.0
30-day Installs 5 1.5K
90-day Installs 12 4.2K
365-day Installs 81 15.3K
Version 0.8.137 3.5
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 65 5.5K
GitHub Forks 3 91
Open Issues 7 26
License AGPL-3.0 MIT
Language Swift Swift
Last GitHub Commit 2y ago 1y ago
First Seen Jun 9, 2022 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

App Fair

App Fair is a catalogue of macOS applications, offering a browser and installer for both free and commercial apps. It helps users discover and install apps outside the Mac App Store. Ideal for those seeking alternative app sources.

Browses and installs macOS applications.

Pros

  • + Open-source
  • + Catalogue of apps
  • + Native installer

Cons

  • - No auto-updates
  • - Low installs
  • - Functionality issues

noTunes

noTunes is a simple macOS application designed to prevent iTunes or Apple Music from launching, offering a straightforward solution for users who wish to avoid these apps. Its open-source nature and active community support make it a reliable tool for managing app behavior.

Prevents iTunes or Apple Music from launching on macOS.

Pros

  • + Blocks Apple Music and iTunes effectively
  • + Open-source with active community support
  • + Simple and lightweight application

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some compatibility issues with newer macOS versions