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CapsLockNoDelay vs Caffeine
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
CapsLockNoDelay
8.0Removes delay when pressing the caps lock
Caffeine
8.0Utility that prevents the system from going to sleep
| Metric | CapsLockNoDelay | Caffeine |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 107 | 3.1K |
| 90-day Installs | 274 | 8.9K |
| 365-day Installs | 1.6K | 25.6K |
| Version | 1.0.8 | 1.1.4 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 963 | 212 |
| GitHub Forks | 23 | 31 |
| Open Issues | 2 | 2 |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | Swift | Objective-C |
| Last GitHub Commit | 10mo ago | 7mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Mar 10, 2012 |
Reviews
CapsLockNoDelay
CapsLockNoDelay removes the annoying delay when pressing the caps lock key on macOS, making typing more seamless for users who frequently use caps lock. It's a lightweight, open-source solution that addresses a specific but frustrating issue.
CapsLockNoDelay eliminates the delay when activating the caps lock key on macOS.
Pros
- + Addresses a specific and frustrating issue with caps lock delay
- + Lightweight and open-source
- + Free to use under MIT license
Cons
- - No auto-updates, which could lead to compatibility issues
- - Limited community support and discussion
Caffeine
Caffeine is a simple utility that prevents your Mac from going to sleep, ideal for developers or users needing sustained system activity for tasks like streaming or downloads.
Prevents the system from entering sleep mode.
Pros
- + Simple and effective functionality
- + Runs in the background without a UI
- + Open-source under the MIT license
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Minimalist interface may not appeal to all users