cd_to vs OpenInTerminal
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
cd_to
6.0Finder Toolbar app to open the current directory in the Terminal
OpenInTerminal
7.5Finder Toolbar app to open the current directory in Terminal or Editor
| Metric | cd_to | OpenInTerminal |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 7.5 |
| 30-day Installs | - | 488 |
| 90-day Installs | 5 | 1.4K |
| 365-day Installs | 14 | 4.8K |
| Version | 2.8.0 | 2.3.8 |
| 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
OpenInTerminal
OpenInTerminal is a Finder Toolbar app that allows users to open the current directory in Terminal, iTerm, Hyper, or Alacritty. It's a handy tool for developers and power users who frequently switch between Finder and their terminal. The app is open-source and supports multiple terminal applications.
Enables users to open the current Finder directory in Terminal or other terminal emulators directly from the Finder toolbar.
Pros
- + Integrates seamlessly with Finder for quick access to terminal applications.
- + Supports multiple terminal applications, including Terminal, iTerm, Hyper, and Alacritty.
- + Open-source with a MIT license, promoting transparency and community contributions.
Cons
- - No auto-update feature, requiring manual checks for updates.
- - Ongoing issues with stability and compatibility with newer macOS versions.