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cd_to vs OpenInEditor-Lite

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

cd_to

6.0
Developer Tools

Finder Toolbar app to open the current directory in the Terminal

OpenInEditor-Lite

8.0
Utilities

Finder Toolbar app to open the current directory in Editor

Metric cd_to OpenInEditor-Lite
Category Developer Tools Utilities
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs - 146
90-day Installs 5 317
365-day Installs 14 880
Version 2.8.0 1.2.7
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 131 6.7K
GitHub Forks 10 278
Open Issues 3 40
License MIT MIT
Language Python Swift
Last GitHub Commit 7y ago 1y ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Aug 7, 2023

Reviews

cd_to

cd_to is a Finder toolbar app that integrates Terminal access directly from Finder, making it easier for developers to switch contexts. It offers a quick way to open the current directory in Terminal or alternative shells like iTerm.

Enables users to open the current Finder directory in Terminal with a single click.

Pros

  • + Provides seamless integration between Finder and Terminal
  • + Lightweight and simple to use
  • + Supports alternative terminal applications like iTerm

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Inactive development with open issues

OpenInEditor-Lite

OpenInEditor-Lite is a Finder Toolbar app that allows users to open the current directory in their preferred editor, making it a handy tool for developers and frequent terminal users. It supports multiple terminal emulators and is open-source, providing convenience and flexibility.

Enables opening the current Finder directory in a terminal or editor directly from the Finder Toolbar.

Pros

  • + Convenient access to terminal editors from Finder
  • + Supports multiple terminal emulators
  • + Open-source and community-driven

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-update feature
  • - Some unresolved issues reported by users