AutoMounterHelper vs Mounty for NTFS
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
AutoMounterHelper
6.5Helper for AutoMounter to mount shares to custom locations
Mounty for NTFS
7.0Re-mounts write-protected NTFS volumes
| Metric | AutoMounterHelper | Mounty for NTFS |
|---|---|---|
| Category | System Tools | Utilities |
| AI Score | 6.5 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 27 | 2.6K |
| 90-day Installs | 94 | 7.9K |
| 365-day Installs | 314 | 29.0K |
| Version | 1.8.0 | 2.4 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | — | 1 |
| GitHub Forks | — | 2 |
| Open Issues | — | - |
| License | — | — |
| Language | — | — |
| Last GitHub Commit | — | 2y ago |
| First Seen | Feb 25, 2025 | Feb 10, 2016 |
Reviews
AutoMounterHelper
AutoMounterHelper allows users to mount network shares to custom locations on macOS, providing flexibility for managing file storage. It integrates seamlessly with AutoMounter, making it ideal for users who need precise control over network share mounting.
AutoMounterHelper facilitates the mounting of network shares to specified directories on macOS systems.
Pros
- + Enables custom mounting locations for network shares
- + Integrates well with AutoMounter for consistent functionality
- + Stable and reliable for its intended purpose
Cons
- - Lack of auto-update functionality
- - Limited community support and discussion
Mounty for NTFS
Mounty for NTFS is a macOS app that enables users to write to NTFS-formatted drives, which macOS typically cannot modify. It's ideal for users needing to edit files on NTFS volumes, such as photographers or developers handling large files.
Re-mounts NTFS volumes in read-write mode.
Pros
- + Effectively solves the problem of writing to NTFS volumes on macOS.
- + Lightweight and user-friendly interface.
- + Fills a critical functionality gap in macOS.
Cons
- - Lacks auto-update functionality, requiring manual checks.
- - Minimal community support, which may hinder troubleshooting.