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IconChanger vs AltTab

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

IconChanger

7.0
Utilities

Change your app's icon

AltTab

7.5
Utilities

Enable Windows-like alt-tab

Metric IconChanger AltTab
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 7.0 7.5
30-day Installs 17 6.1K
90-day Installs 50 19.8K
365-day Installs 192 72.9K
Version 1.2.7,2022-12-22,11-45-17 10.12.0
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 920 15.0K
GitHub Forks 35 498
Open Issues 25 57
License MIT GPL-3.0
Language Swift Swift
Last GitHub Commit 2y ago 1mo ago
First Seen Dec 26, 2022 Oct 15, 2019

Reviews

IconChanger

IconChanger is a free, open-source alternative for customizing macOS app icons, offering a simple and user-friendly interface. It allows users to easily replace app icons with custom images, making it a great tool for personalization.

IconChanger enables users to change the icons of macOS applications using custom images.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source alternative to paid apps
  • + User-friendly interface for icon customization
  • + Active community support and GitHub presence

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some past bugs reported, though most are resolved

AltTab

AltTab brings Windows-like alt-tab functionality to macOS, offering a familiar way to switch between windows. It's popular among users transitioning from Windows or seeking a different app-switching experience.

Enables Windows-style alt-tab window switching on macOS.

Pros

  • + Implements a familiar Windows-style alt-tab interface
  • + Active development and strong community support
  • + Customizable settings for a tailored experience

Cons

  • - Some users report performance issues and bugs
  • - Occasional UI glitches and notifications post-uninstallation