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Enjoyable vs iTerm2

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Enjoyable

6.5
Utilities

Use your gamepad or joystick like a mouse and keyboard

iTerm2

8.5
Developer Tools

Terminal emulator as alternative to Apple's Terminal app

Metric Enjoyable iTerm2
Category Utilities Developer Tools
AI Score 6.5 8.5
30-day Installs 62 32.6K
90-day Installs 207 100.8K
365-day Installs 817 320.2K
Version 1.2 3.6.10
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 190 17.1K
GitHub Forks 38 1.3K
Open Issues 24 54
License GPL-2.0
Language Objective-C Objective-C
Last GitHub Commit 10y ago 1mo ago
First Seen Nov 21, 2013 Mar 10, 2012

Reviews

Enjoyable

Enjoyable lets you use a gamepad or joystick as a mouse and keyboard, making it ideal for gamers who want to navigate their Mac with a controller. It supports mouse emulation and keyboard input, offering a unique alternative for those who prefer controller-based interaction.

Converts gamepad or joystick inputs into mouse and keyboard actions for Mac OS X.

Pros

  • + Unique input method for navigating a Mac with a gamepad or joystick
  • + Ideal for gamers or users who prefer controller-based interaction
  • + Free and open-source with a clear purpose

Cons

  • - No auto-updates, which may lead to compatibility issues
  • - Outdated codebase with no recent commits

iTerm2

iTerm2 is a highly customizable and powerful terminal emulator for macOS, offering features like split panes, hotkeys, and integration with macOS utilities. It's favored by developers and power users for its advanced customization options and performance.

iTerm2 provides a terminal emulation environment with enhanced features compared to Apple's built-in Terminal app.

Pros

  • + Highly customizable interface
  • + Advanced features including split panes and hotkeys
  • + Regular updates and active development

Cons

  • - Steep learning curve for new users
  • - Occasional security vulnerabilities, though promptly addressed