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AVIFQuickLook vs QuickLook Video

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

AVIFQuickLook

7.0
Utilities

Quick Look Plugin for AVIF images

QuickLook Video

8.0
Media & Design

Thumbnails, static previews, cover art and metadata for video files

Metric AVIFQuickLook QuickLook Video
Category Utilities Media & Design
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 16 729
90-day Installs 46 1.2K
365-day Installs 275 1.2K
Version 1.2.0 3.07
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 185 3.4K
GitHub Forks 5 116
Open Issues 3 14
License MIT GPL-2.0
Language C Swift
Last GitHub Commit 2y ago 27d ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Oct 19, 2014

Reviews

AVIFQuickLook

AVIFQuickLook is a macOS Quick Look plugin that enables users to preview AVIF images without opening additional applications. It supports AVIF format, making it ideal for designers and users who work with modern image formats.

Enables Quick Look preview of AVIF image files on macOS.

Pros

  • + Supports AVIF image format for Quick Look preview
  • + Integrates seamlessly with macOS system
  • + Open-source with MIT license

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Does not support animated AVIF playback

QuickLook Video

QuickLook Video enhances macOS Finder with thumbnails, static previews, cover art, and metadata for video files, making media organization more efficient. It benefits users with extensive video collections, offering a cleaner and more informative file management experience.

Enhances macOS Finder's ability to display video file information, including thumbnails, cover art, and metadata.

Pros

  • + Popular and widely used with over 3k GitHub stars
  • + Adds essential features for media organization
  • + Actively maintained with regular updates

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some users may desire more dynamic video previews