Fluor vs Scroll Reverser
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Fluor
7.5Change the behavior of the fn keys depending on the active application
Scroll Reverser
7.5Tool to reverse the direction of scrolling
| Metric | Fluor | Scroll Reverser |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| 30-day Installs | 95 | 1.9K |
| 90-day Installs | 308 | 5.6K |
| 365-day Installs | 1.2K | 20.8K |
| Version | 2.5.1 | 1.9 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 2.1K | 3.3K |
| GitHub Forks | 125 | 153 |
| Open Issues | 46 | 48 |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Language | Swift | Objective-C |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1y ago | 4mo ago |
| First Seen | Jan 11, 2017 | Mar 10, 2014 |
Reviews
Fluor
Fluor is a unique tool that allows users to customize the behavior of their function keys based on the active application, making it ideal for those who use multiple apps requiring different function key behaviors. It offers per-app customization and integrates seamlessly with macOS.
Fluor customizes function key behavior based on the active application.
Pros
- + Free and open-source under MIT license
- + Customizable function key behavior per application
- + Seamless integration with macOS using Swift
Cons
- - Compatibility issues with certain software like Karabiner
- - Potential learning curve for setting up rules
Scroll Reverser
Scroll Reverser is a macOS utility that allows users to reverse scrolling direction, particularly beneficial for those accustomed to iOS scrolling behavior. It offers per-device preferences, making it a unique tool for adjusting scrolling comfort on different devices.
Reverses the scrolling direction on macOS devices to match iOS behavior.
Pros
- + Addresses a specific user need for scrolling direction reversal.
- + Allows per-device customization of scrolling preferences.
- + Active development with recent updates.
Cons
- - Lack of auto-update feature.
- - Some open issues suggest ongoing development challenges.