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Creative vs Proxy Audio Device

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Creative

4.0
Utilities

Control panel for the Creative hardware

Proxy Audio Device

7.0
Utilities

Sound and audio controller

Metric Creative Proxy Audio Device
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 4.0 7.0
30-day Installs 11 211
90-day Installs 36 627
365-day Installs 144 2.6K
Version 1.5.3,103 1.0.7
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 986
GitHub Forks 56
Open Issues 31
License Unlicense
Language C++
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago
First Seen May 8, 2023 Sep 12, 2023

Reviews

Creative

Creative is a control panel for Creative audio hardware, offering specific features for managing devices. It benefits users with Creative hardware, though it lacks auto-updates and has limited installs.

Controls Creative audio hardware through a macOS interface.

Pros

  • + Specific features for Creative hardware
  • + Useful for managing audio devices
  • + Direct support from Creative

Cons

  • - No auto-updates for security and features
  • - Low user base and community support

Proxy Audio Device

Proxy Audio Device is a virtual audio driver that routes all system audio to another output, offering custom audio routing solutions for developers and users with specific audio needs.

Acts as a virtual audio driver directing all system audio to another output device.

Pros

  • + Open-source and customizable
  • + Useful for developers needing audio routing solutions
  • + Active community and regular updates

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some open issues remain unresolved