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FiScript vs Packages
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FiScript
7.0Packages
8.0Integrated packaging environment
| Metric | FiScript | Packages |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 2 | 85 |
| 90-day Installs | 7 | 329 |
| 365-day Installs | 31 | 2.1K |
| Version | 1.0.1 | 1.2.10 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 523 | 343 |
| GitHub Forks | 37 | 47 |
| Open Issues | 9 | 80 |
| License | MIT | — |
| Language | Swift | Objective-C |
| Last GitHub Commit | 4y ago | 2mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Oct 22, 2014 |
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
Packages
Packages is a powerful tool for creating and managing macOS installers, offering a user-friendly interface for developers. It integrates seamlessly with Xcode and PackageMaker, making it ideal for those who need to bundle and distribute software.
Packages allows users to create custom macOS installer packages with ease.
Pros
- + User-friendly interface for creating installers
- + Integration with Apple's development tools
- + Active development and support
Cons
- - Licensing details are unclear
- - Compatibility issues with newer macOS versions