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BestRes vs TopNotch

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

BestRes

6.0
Utilities

Quickly change your screen resolution from the menubar

TopNotch

7.0
Utilities

Utility to hide the notch

Metric BestRes TopNotch
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 6.0 7.0
30-day Installs 2 188
90-day Installs 3 724
365-day Installs 28 2.3K
Version 1.0,100,1426778671 1.3.2
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 89
GitHub Forks 3
Open Issues 1
License
Language Swift
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago
First Seen Jul 27, 2015 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

BestRes

BestRes allows users to quickly change their screen resolution directly from the menubar, making it ideal for those who need frequent resolution adjustments, especially on Retina displays.

BestRes enables users to adjust their screen resolution from the menubar.

Pros

  • + Quick access to resolution settings from the menubar
  • + Useful for users needing frequent resolution changes
  • + Lightweight and simple interface

Cons

  • - No auto-updates or recent development activity
  • - Lacks support for newer macOS features

TopNotch

TopNotch is a free utility that hides the notch on MacBook models, offering a cleaner display experience. It's particularly useful for users who find the notch distracting during presentations or app usage.

Hides the notch on MacBook models, providing a seamless display experience.

Pros

  • + Free and effective solution for hiding the notch.
  • + Simple and user-friendly interface.
  • + Community support and positive reception.

Cons

  • - Compatibility issues with certain macOS versions and third-party apps.
  • - Lack of recent GitHub activity and unclear license.