Image2Icon vs Bartender
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Image2Icon
7.5Icon creator and file and folder customiser
Bartender
7.5Menu bar icon organiser
| Metric | Image2Icon | Bartender |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| 30-day Installs | 53 | 652 |
| 90-day Installs | 152 | 2.3K |
| 365-day Installs | 557 | 11.2K |
| Version | 2.17 | 6.4.1 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 69 | 284 |
| GitHub Forks | 12 | 13 |
| Open Issues | 1 | - |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | C# | PHP |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1y ago | 6mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Oct 14, 2012 |
Reviews
Image2Icon
Image2Icon is a macOS app that lets users customize file and folder icons with ease. It supports creating icons for various macOS versions, including Big Sur, and offers features like text and emoji integration. Ideal for users looking to personalize their desktop experience.
Converts images into custom file and folder icons for macOS, supporting multiple icon sizes and styles.
Pros
- + Creates custom icons for macOS files and folders
- + Supports modern macOS design elements like Big Sur icons
- + Adds text and emoji to icons for personalization
Cons
- - Limited community discussion and support
- - No SVG to ICO conversion support
Bartender
Bartender is a macOS app that organizes and customizes menu bar icons, helping users declutter their interface. It offers features like icon grouping and styling, making it ideal for those with many menu bar applications.
Organizes and customizes menu bar icons to declutter the macOS interface.
Pros
- + Effectively organizes menu bar icons
- + Customizable icon appearance
- + Seamless macOS integration
- + Helps declutter the menu bar
- + Supports auto-updates for convenience
Cons
- - Recent acquisition has raised security concerns
- - Confusion due to unrelated GitHub repository
- - Potential privacy issues with auto-updates