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Glance vs Find Any File

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Glance

8.0
Utilities

Utility to provide quick look previews for files that aren't natively supported

Find Any File

7.0
Utilities

File finder

Metric Glance Find Any File
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 8.0 7.0
30-day Installs 152 74
90-day Installs 503 286
365-day Installs 1.4K 1.2K
Version 1.5.4 2.6.1,423
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 701
GitHub Forks 29
Open Issues 13
License MIT
Language Swift
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Dec 3, 2013

Reviews

Glance

Glance is a macOS utility that enhances Quick Look previews for unsupported file types, offering developers and general users a convenient way to view file contents directly in Finder.

Glance provides Quick Look previews for files that macOS doesn't natively support.

Pros

  • + Supports a wide range of file types
  • + Integrates seamlessly with Finder
  • + Free and open-source with active community support
  • + Developed using modern Swift language

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some historical bugs reported

Find Any File

Find Any File is a macOS application designed for efficient file searching. It stands out with its speed and user-friendly interface, making it ideal for users who need quick access to files, such as developers or those managing large file libraries.

The app helps users locate files quickly through efficient search functionality.

Pros

  • + Efficient file searching capabilities
  • + User-friendly interface for quick access
  • + Regular updates and auto-update support

Cons

  • - Lack of community discussion or reviews
  • - May be niche, appealing primarily to specific user groups