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FunctionFlip vs Mos

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

FunctionFlip

6.0
Utilities

Function key control

Mos

8.0
Utilities

Smooths scrolling and set mouse scroll directions independently

Metric FunctionFlip Mos
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 1 3.3K
90-day Installs 4 9.5K
365-day Installs 37 32.7K
Version 2.2.4 4.2.0,20260505.1
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 105 19.2K
GitHub Forks 11 604
Open Issues 13 333
License NOASSERTION NOASSERTION
Language Objective-C Swift
Last GitHub Commit 5y ago 2mo ago
First Seen Nov 10, 2013 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

FunctionFlip

FunctionFlip allows users to customize the behavior of their Mac's function keys, offering a solution for those who prefer standard function key behavior over default shortcuts. It is a niche tool that benefits users needing precise control over their keyboard functions.

FunctionFlip customizes the behavior of Mac function keys, allowing users to switch between standard and shortcut modes.

Pros

  • + Provides precise control over function keys, beneficial for developers and power users.
  • + Addresses a specific niche need for custom keyboard behavior.
  • + Open-source, allowing for community contributions.

Cons

  • - Compatibility issues with newer macOS versions like Big Sur.
  • - Memory leak issues, especially during sleep.

Mos

Mos enhances mouse scrolling on macOS by offering smooth scrolling and independent direction settings. It's ideal for users seeking precise control over their mouse experience.

Mos customizes and enhances mouse scrolling behavior on macOS.

Pros

  • + Customizable scrolling directions and smoothness settings
  • + Enhances mouse experience on macOS, especially for external mice
  • + Lightweight and resource-efficient

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Open issues may indicate ongoing bugs or feature requests