Brew Services Menubar vs Stats
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Brew Services Menubar
6.0Menu item for starting and stopping homebrew services
Stats
8.0System monitor for the menu bar
| Metric | Brew Services Menubar | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Category | System Tools | Utilities |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 24 | 14.8K |
| 90-day Installs | 80 | 40.9K |
| 365-day Installs | 608 | 122.1K |
| Version | 4.1 | 2.12.13 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 358 | 36.9K |
| GitHub Forks | 19 | 1.2K |
| Open Issues | 10 | 25 |
| License | — | MIT |
| Language | Swift | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1y ago | 1mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Jun 23, 2020 |
Reviews
Brew Services Menubar
A sleek macOS menu bar app for managing system services, offering quick start/stop functionality and a clean interface. Ideal for developers and power users who frequently manage services.
Manages system services from the macOS menu bar, allowing quick start and stop operations.
Pros
- + Convenient menu bar integration for quick access
- + Simple and intuitive interface for managing services
- + Built with Swift, ensuring a modern and responsive experience
Cons
- - No automatic updates, requiring manual checks for new versions
- - Some open issues, including compatibility and occasional crashes
Stats
Stats is a sleek macOS menu bar system monitor that provides real-time insights into CPU, memory, disk, and network usage. Its customizable interface and ability to display multiple metrics make it ideal for tech-savvy users who want quick access to system statistics without launching additional apps.
Monitors and displays system statistics such as CPU, memory, disk, and network usage in the menu bar.
Pros
- + Convenient menu bar integration for quick access to system stats
- + Real-time monitoring of multiple system metrics
- + Customizable interface allows users to display preferred statistics
- + Actively maintained with regular updates
- + Open-source with a permissive MIT license
- + Available across multiple platforms
Cons
- - Has experienced past stability issues, though these are now resolved
- - Limited customization options for some users