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Color Oracle vs Gray

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Color Oracle

8.0
Utilities

Gray

6.0
Utilities

Tool to set light or dark appearance on a per-app basis

Metric Color Oracle Gray
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 8.0 6.0
30-day Installs 9 20
90-day Installs 24 63
365-day Installs 91 269
Version 1.3 0.17.0
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 129 1.4K
GitHub Forks 14 50
Open Issues 10 21
License MIT NOASSERTION
Language Objective-C Swift
Last GitHub Commit 5y ago 3y ago
First Seen Dec 1, 2013 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

Color Oracle

Color Oracle is a unique open-source tool for simulating color vision deficiencies, helping designers and developers ensure their work is accessible to individuals with color blindness. It provides a visual representation of how colors appear to those with various types of color vision impairments.

Simulates how colors appear to people with different types of color vision deficiencies.

Pros

  • + Open-source and freely available for multiple platforms (Mac, Linux, Windows)
  • + Helps ensure design accessibility for individuals with color vision impairments
  • + Simple and effective tool for testing color schemes

Cons

  • - Does not auto-update, requiring manual checks for new versions
  • - Some compatibility issues with newer operating systems

Gray

Gray allows users to set light or dark mode on a per-app basis, providing a unique customization option for macOS Mojave and later. It is ideal for users who want tailored appearance settings for different applications.

Gray enables users to set the light or dark appearance for individual applications on macOS.

Pros

  • + Allows per-app customization of light and dark mode
  • + Free and open-source software
  • + Supports macOS Mojave and later versions

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature requires manual checks for updates
  • - Not actively maintained, which may affect future compatibility