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File Monitor vs eul
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
File Monitor
8.0FSEvents client
eul
8.0Status monitoring
| Metric | File Monitor | eul |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | System Tools |
| AI Score | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 2 | 93 |
| 90-day Installs | 8 | 323 |
| 365-day Installs | 79 | 1.6K |
| Version | 2.0 | 1.6.2 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 785 | 9.8K |
| GitHub Forks | 130 | 363 |
| Open Issues | - | 71 |
| License | — | MIT |
| Language | Python | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1y ago | 2y ago |
| First Seen | Dec 2, 2017 | Aug 9, 2023 |
Reviews
File Monitor
File Monitor is a real-time file system monitoring tool that tracks file changes using FSEvents. It's particularly useful for developers and security professionals needing to audit file activities or integrate monitoring into larger systems.
Monitors file system events in real-time to detect changes and modifications.
Pros
- + Real-time file monitoring capability
- + Open-source with active community support
- + Useful for code auditing and security monitoring
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Some historical macOS compatibility issues (resolved)
eul
Eul is a sleek macOS status monitoring app built with SwiftUI, offering real-time insights into system health, perfect for users seeking a unified view of their hardware metrics.
Monitors system status including CPU, GPU, memory, and disk usage in real-time.
Pros
- + Open-source with MIT license
- + Actively maintained
- + Modern, native macOS interface
Cons
- - High CPU usage reported
- - Issues with GPU stats accuracy