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Browserosaurus vs Choosy

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Browserosaurus

7.0
Utilities

Open-source browser prompter

Choosy

7.0
Utilities

Open links in any browser

Metric Browserosaurus Choosy
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 7.0 7.0
30-day Installs 106 94
90-day Installs 301 289
365-day Installs 1.9K 1.1K
Version 20.12.0 2.5.2
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 2.0K 290
GitHub Forks 188 17
Open Issues 4 6
License GPL-3.0 MIT
Language TypeScript Objective-C
Last GitHub Commit 9mo ago 7y ago
First Seen Nov 15, 2018 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

Browserosaurus

Browserosaurus is an open-source browser prompter that helps users choose which browser to open a link in, ideal for those managing multiple browsers on macOS.

Prompts users to select a browser when clicking on a link.

Pros

  • + Open-source and actively maintained
  • + Supports multiple browsers
  • + Provides a prompt interface for browser selection

Cons

  • - Some bugs related to browser icons and full-screen apps
  • - Limited community discussion

Choosy

Choosy allows users to open links in any browser of their choice, making it a flexible utility for those who use multiple browsers. It offers customization and integration with macOS, benefiting users who prioritize choice and flexibility in their workflow.

Choosy enables users to open links in any installed browser with a customizable shortcut.

Pros

  • + Provides flexibility in choosing browsers for links
  • + Customizable shortcuts enhance workflow
  • + Stable and well-maintained with a MIT license

Cons

  • - Limited recent updates and community engagement
  • - Potential concerns about future maintenance