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FiScript vs OpenInTerminal

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

FiScript

7.0
Developer Tools

OpenInTerminal

7.5
Developer Tools

Finder Toolbar app to open the current directory in Terminal or Editor

Metric FiScript OpenInTerminal
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 7.0 7.5
30-day Installs 2 488
90-day Installs 7 1.4K
365-day Installs 31 4.8K
Version 1.0.1 2.3.8
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 523 6.7K
GitHub Forks 37 278
Open Issues 9 40
License MIT MIT
Language Swift Swift
Last GitHub Commit 4y ago 1y ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Aug 7, 2023

Reviews

FiScript

FiScript enables users to execute custom scripts directly from the macOS Finder context menu, offering a seamless integration for developers and productivity enthusiasts who rely on scripting.

Allows execution of custom scripts via Finder's context menu with a Control+click.

Pros

  • + Integrates scripts directly into Finder
  • + Open-source and modern Swift implementation
  • + Efficient for developers and power users

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Inactive development may affect compatibility and support

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.