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Get iPlayer Automator vs Airflow

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Get iPlayer Automator

6.0
Media & Design

Download and watch BBC and ITV shows

Airflow

8.0
Developer Tools

Watch local content on Apple TV and Chromecast

Metric Get iPlayer Automator Airflow
Category Media & Design Developer Tools
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 16 74
90-day Installs 32 229
365-day Installs 129 1.3K
Version 1.29.4,202605051609 3.3.10
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 166 44.6K
GitHub Forks 27 16.6K
Open Issues 134 1.8K
License GPL-3.0 Apache-2.0
Language Perl Python
Last GitHub Commit 8mo ago 1mo ago
First Seen Apr 23, 2017 Jan 3, 2016

Reviews

Get iPlayer Automator

Get iPlayer Automator automates downloading BBC and ITV shows, integrating with Apple TV for a seamless British TV experience. Ideal for users seeking to manage their TV content on macOS.

Automates downloading and watching British TV shows via BBC iPlayer and ITV Hub, using Apple TV as the interface.

Pros

  • + Automates media management for BBC and ITV content
  • + Integrates seamlessly with Apple TV for a native experience
  • + Open-source with active development

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-update feature
  • - Numerous unresolved issues, especially regarding ITV content

Airflow

Airflow enables seamless streaming of local media to Apple TV and Chromecast, leveraging Apache Airflow's workflow management. It's ideal for users seeking a reliable, local media solution without internet dependency.

Enables watching local content on Apple TV and Chromecast using Apache Airflow's workflow management.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source
  • + Seamless integration with Apple devices
  • + Strong community and extensive documentation

Cons

  • - Complex setup and learning curve
  • - Known scaling issues at large scales