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Doll vs XMenu
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Doll
7.0Utility to show apps badges from the dock in the menu bar
XMenu
7.0Access folders, files or text snippets from the menu bar
| Metric | Doll | XMenu |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 119 | 21 |
| 90-day Installs | 268 | 39 |
| 365-day Installs | 948 | 148 |
| Version | 0.0.9.2 | 1.9.11 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 1.1K | 305 |
| GitHub Forks | 27 | 29 |
| Open Issues | 31 | 2 |
| License | — | NOASSERTION |
| Language | Swift | C |
| Last GitHub Commit | 2y ago | 1y ago |
| First Seen | Sep 6, 2022 | Aug 28, 2024 |
Reviews
Doll
Doll is a macOS utility that moves app badges from the dock to the menu bar, offering a cleaner interface. It's ideal for users who want to keep their dock organized while monitoring app notifications.
Transfers app badges from the dock to the menu bar for easier monitoring.
Pros
- + Convenient menu bar access to app badges
- + Lightweight and efficient integration with macOS
- + Helps declutter the dock for a cleaner interface
Cons
- - Limited app support, particularly for key applications
- - No auto-update feature for ease of maintenance
XMenu
XMenu offers a sleek menu bar solution for quick access to files, folders, and text snippets, ideal for users seeking efficiency. Its customization options and cross-platform support enhance its utility.
XMenu provides quick access to files, folders, and text snippets from the menu bar.
Pros
- + Convenient file and snippet access from the menu bar
- + Customizable with support for icons and Unicode
- + Cross-platform compatibility
Cons
- - Lack of auto-update feature
- - Limited community discussion