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Flirc vs UnnaturalScrollWheels
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Flirc
6.0IR USB receiver configurator
UnnaturalScrollWheels
6.5Tool to invert scroll direction for physical scroll wheels
| Metric | Flirc | UnnaturalScrollWheels |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 6.5 |
| 30-day Installs | 9 | 972 |
| 90-day Installs | 19 | 2.5K |
| 365-day Installs | 58 | 10.1K |
| Version | 3.27.19 | 1.4.0 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 2 | 4.0K |
| GitHub Forks | - | 86 |
| Open Issues | - | 42 |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | JavaScript | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 14y ago | 5mo ago |
| First Seen | Mar 23, 2015 | Aug 9, 2023 |
Reviews
Flirc
Flirc is a unique tool for configuring IR USB receivers, enabling integration with various devices and platforms. It's ideal for tech enthusiasts and those seeking a universal remote solution.
Configures IR USB receivers for infrared control integration with various devices.
Pros
- + Supports multiple platforms including Linux and Raspberry Pi
- + Contributed to cancer research fundraising
- + Open-source under MIT license
Cons
- - Lack of recent updates and low GitHub activity
- - Manual updates required without auto-update feature
UnnaturalScrollWheels
UnnaturalScrollWheels allows users to invert scroll direction for physical mice while maintaining 'Natural' scrolling for trackpads. This tool is ideal for macOS users who prefer different scrolling behaviors for their mouse and trackpad.
Inverts scroll direction for physical mice while keeping trackpad scrolling natural.
Pros
- + Independent scroll direction for mice and trackpads
- + Free and open-source
- + Popular and widely trusted
Cons
- - Lack of auto-updates
- - Compatibility issues with newer macOS versions