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Browser Deputy vs Quicksilver

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Browser Deputy

7.0
Productivity

Command palette in any application

Quicksilver

8.0
Productivity

Productivity application

Metric Browser Deputy Quicksilver
Category Productivity Productivity
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 5 76
90-day Installs 16 271
365-day Installs 71 633
Version 1.10 2.6.0
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 18 2.9K
GitHub Forks 1 288
Open Issues - 73
License MIT Apache-2.0
Language Objective-C
Last GitHub Commit 2y ago 2mo ago
First Seen Jul 30, 2023 Nov 13, 2012

Reviews

Browser Deputy

Browser Deputy is a macOS app that brings a command palette to any application, enabling quick searches across web, bookmarks, and history. It's ideal for users seeking to enhance productivity by streamlining their workflow across various apps.

Adds a command palette to any application for quick searching.

Pros

  • + Unique command palette integration across applications
  • + Enhances productivity by enabling quick searches
  • + Auto-updates ensure the app stays current

Cons

  • - Limited community engagement and discussion
  • - Appeals to a niche audience, reducing broader awareness

Quicksilver

Quicksilver is a productivity application that enables users to perform actions across applications and services with a single keystroke, making it ideal for those seeking to enhance their efficiency on macOS.

Enables users to perform actions across applications and services with a single keystroke.

Pros

  • + Enhances productivity with quick actions across applications.
  • + Supports complex workflows for efficient task management.
  • + Regular updates and active community engagement.

Cons

  • - Compatibility issues with Apple Silicon and macOS Big Sur.
  • - Intermittent crashing reported by users.