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GLTFQuickLook vs Syntax Highlight

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

GLTFQuickLook

7.0
Developer Tools

Quick Look plugin for glTF files

Syntax Highlight

7.5
Developer Tools

Quicklook extension for source files

Metric GLTFQuickLook Syntax Highlight
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 7.0 7.5
30-day Installs 50 854
90-day Installs 135 2.3K
365-day Installs 568 7.5K
Version 0.3.0 2.1.30
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 263 3.9K
GitHub Forks 10 94
Open Issues 18 82
License MIT GPL-3.0
Language C C++
Last GitHub Commit 3y ago 5mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Apr 20, 2020

Reviews

GLTFQuickLook

GLTFQuickLook is a Quick Look plugin that allows users to preview glTF files directly in Finder. It's particularly useful for developers and designers working with 3D models, enabling quick reviews without opening dedicated software.

Enables previewing of glTF files within Finder using a Quick Look plugin.

Pros

  • + Provides quick and efficient previewing of glTF files.
  • + Open-source under the MIT license, encouraging community contribution.
  • + Lightweight and doesn't add significant system overhead.

Cons

  • - Lacks automatic updates, requiring manual checks for new versions.
  • - Compatibility issues with older macOS versions have been reported.

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