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Gitee vs Syntax Highlight
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Gitee
5.0Status bar application for GitHub
Syntax Highlight
7.5Quicklook extension for source files
| Metric | Gitee | Syntax Highlight |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 5.0 | 7.5 |
| 30-day Installs | 9 | 871 |
| 90-day Installs | 21 | 2.3K |
| 365-day Installs | 78 | 7.5K |
| Version | 1.0.2.7 | 2.1.30 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 1.1K | 3.9K |
| GitHub Forks | 49 | 94 |
| Open Issues | 15 | 82 |
| License | — | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | Swift | C++ |
| Last GitHub Commit | 8y ago | 5mo ago |
| First Seen | Apr 23, 2017 | Apr 20, 2020 |
Reviews
Gitee
Gitee is a status bar application for GitHub, offering quick access to notifications and repositories. It benefits developers who need efficient GitHub integration but lacks updates and has compatibility issues.
Provides GitHub notifications and repository access from the macOS menu bar.
Pros
- + Quick GitHub access via menu bar
- + Lightweight application
- + Developed in Swift
Cons
- - No auto-updates and outdated code
- - Compatibility issues with newer macOS versions
Syntax Highlight
Syntax Highlight is a macOS QuickLook extension that provides syntax highlighting for source code files, making it easier for developers to preview and work with code directly from the Finder.
Quickly previews source code files with syntax highlighting using the macOS QuickLook feature.
Pros
- + Integrates seamlessly with macOS QuickLook for convenient code previewing
- + Supports a wide range of programming languages out of the box
- + Free and open-source under the GPL-3.0 license
Cons
- - Some open issues regarding compatibility with newer macOS versions
- - Occasional bugs that affect user experience, though many are resolved