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CCMenu vs Sloth

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

CCMenu

6.0
Developer Tools

Application to monitor continuous integration servers

Sloth

8.0
Developer Tools

Displays all open files and sockets in use by all running processes

Metric CCMenu Sloth
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 18 199
90-day Installs 39 448
365-day Installs 158 1.9K
Version 15.0 3.6
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 336 8.8K
GitHub Forks 38 168
Open Issues 18 3
License NOASSERTION BSD-3-Clause
Language Objective-C Objective-C
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago 5mo ago
First Seen Nov 10, 2013 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

CCMenu

CCMenu is a menu bar application for monitoring continuous integration servers, offering support for multiple CI services and a convenient way to track build statuses. It is particularly useful for developers and teams relying on CI/CD pipelines.

Monitors continuous integration servers and displays build statuses in the menu bar.

Pros

  • + Convenient menu bar integration for monitoring CI servers
  • + Supports multiple CI services, including Jenkins and CircleCI
  • + Active GitHub presence with a community contributing to its development

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature, requiring manual checks for updates
  • - Lower installation numbers indicate limited adoption

Sloth

Sloth is a powerful macOS utility that provides a graphical interface for viewing all open files, directories, sockets, and other system resources in use by running processes. It offers real-time monitoring and filtering capabilities, making it an essential tool for developers and system administrators who need to troubleshoot or understand system resource usage.

Sloth displays all open files, directories, sockets, pipes, and devices in use by running processes on macOS.

Pros

  • + Provides a user-friendly GUI for system resource monitoring, making it accessible to both developers and non-technical users.
  • + Real-time updates and filtering capabilities enhance its utility for troubleshooting and system analysis.
  • + Open-source with a permissive BSD-3-Clause license, fostering community contributions and transparency.

Cons

  • - The app icon display issue on certain macOS versions may affect user experience.
  • - While the GUI is helpful, some users might prefer the command-line functionality of lsof.