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DropDMG vs FastDMG
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
DropDMG
8.0Create DMGs and other archives
FastDMG
7.0Alternative to Apple's DiskImageMounter app
| Metric | DropDMG | FastDMG |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 10 | 16 |
| 90-day Installs | 36 | 58 |
| 365-day Installs | 179 | 298 |
| Version | 3.7.1 | 1.0.3 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | — | 169 |
| GitHub Forks | — | 5 |
| Open Issues | — | - |
| License | — | BSD-3-Clause |
| Language | — | Objective-C |
| Last GitHub Commit | — | 5mo ago |
| First Seen | Jul 6, 2015 | Dec 23, 2024 |
Reviews
DropDMG
DropDMG simplifies the creation of DMGs and other disk image formats, offering automation and customization features. It's ideal for developers and designers needing to package files for distribution.
Creates DMGs and other disk image formats with automation and customization.
Pros
- + User-friendly interface for creating disk images
- + Automation features for repetitive tasks
- + Support for multiple disk image formats
Cons
- - Pricing may be a barrier for some users
- - Not open-source
FastDMG
FastDMG is a lightweight and efficient alternative to Apple's DiskImageMounter, designed for quick disk image mounting. It appeals to users who need a faster and more reliable tool for handling disk images regularly.
Mounts disk images quickly and efficiently.
Pros
- + Fast and efficient
- + Lightweight
- + Open-source
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Limited installs