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Fruit Screensaver vs Developer Excuses Screensaver

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Fruit Screensaver

7.5
Utilities

Screensaver of the vintage Apple logo

Developer Excuses Screensaver

6.0
Utilities

Screensaver showing quotes from developerexcuses.com

Metric Fruit Screensaver Developer Excuses Screensaver
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 7.5 6.0
30-day Installs 5 2
90-day Installs 22 8
365-day Installs 172 37
Version 1.3.3 2.1.4
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 152 346
GitHub Forks 4 37
Open Issues 4 -
License MIT MIT
Language Swift Swift
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago 5y ago
First Seen Jun 1, 2025 May 1, 2018

Reviews

Fruit Screensaver

Fruit Screensaver displays a vintage Apple logo as a screensaver, created using Swift and NSBezierPath. It's a nostalgic and visually appealing choice for macOS users who appreciate retro Apple aesthetics.

Displays a retro Apple logo as a screensaver using vector graphics.

Pros

  • + Unique and nostalgic design featuring the vintage Apple logo
  • + Well-crafted using Swift and vector graphics for smooth performance
  • + Open-source with an MIT license, promoting transparency and community contributions

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature, requiring manual updates
  • - Limited to older macOS versions (not compatible with macOS >10.15)

Developer Excuses Screensaver

The Developer Excuses Screensaver offers a humorous take on common developer mishaps, providing a light-hearted screensaver experience perfect for developers who appreciate a bit of levity.

Displays quotes from developerexcuses.com as a screensaver on macOS.

Pros

  • + Entertaining and relatable content for developers.
  • + Low resource usage as a screensaver.
  • + Open-source under the MIT license.

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature.
  • - No recent updates may affect compatibility with newer macOS versions.