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Deeper vs Mole

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Deeper

8.0
System Tools

Tool to enable and disable hidden functions of Finder and other apps

Mole

7.0
Utilities

Deep clean, analyze, and optimize app

Metric Deeper Mole
Category System Tools Utilities
AI Score 8.0 7.0
30-day Installs 35 981
90-day Installs 85 3.4K
365-day Installs 481 4.6K
Version 3.4.0 1.17.0
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars — 51.7K
GitHub Forks — 1.6K
Open Issues — 8
License — MIT
Language — Shell
Last GitHub Commit — 5mo ago
First Seen Oct 30, 2013 May 18, 2026

Reviews

Deeper

Deeper is a niche macOS tool that unlocks hidden features in Finder and other apps, offering power users a way to customize their system beyond default settings. It's particularly useful for those seeking to tweak macOS functionality without delving into complex Terminal commands.

Enables and disables hidden features in macOS applications such as Finder.

Pros

  • + Provides a user-friendly interface for accessing hidden macOS features.
  • + Saves time by eliminating the need for manual Terminal commands.
  • + Lightweight and efficient for system tweaking.

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature, requiring manual checks for updates.
  • - Exclusive to macOS, limiting its user base.

Mole

Mole is a macOS utility designed for deep cleaning, analyzing, and optimizing applications, making it ideal for users looking to maintain system performance and efficiency.

Mole helps users deep clean, analyze, and optimize their macOS applications.

Pros

  • + Effective deep cleaning and optimization features
  • + Open-source with an MIT license, encouraging community contributions
  • + Actively maintained with recent updates

Cons

  • - Lacks auto-update functionality
  • - Appeals to a niche user base
  • - Low recent install numbers