INLOOPX QLPlayground vs KLayout
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
INLOOPX QLPlayground
5.0Quick Look generator for Xcode Playgrounds
KLayout
8.0IC design layout viewer and editor
| Metric | INLOOPX QLPlayground | KLayout |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 5.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | - | 192 |
| 90-day Installs | 2 | 520 |
| 365-day Installs | 10 | 1.5K |
| Version | 1.0 | 0.30.8 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 20 | 1.1K |
| GitHub Forks | 1 | 264 |
| Open Issues | - | 198 |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | CSS | C++ |
| Last GitHub Commit | 9y ago | 2mo ago |
| First Seen | Oct 10, 2015 | Aug 9, 2023 |
Reviews
INLOOPX QLPlayground
INLOOPX QLPlayground provides a Quick Look preview for Xcode Playgrounds, allowing developers to view Swift Playgrounds content directly without opening Xcode. Despite its utility, the project appears inactive with no recent updates or installations.
Generates Quick Look previews for Xcode Playgrounds files.
Pros
- + Quick preview of playground files without opening Xcode.
- + Useful for developers working with Swift Playgrounds.
- + MIT license allows for open-source use and modification.
Cons
- - No auto-updates and no recent activity.
- - Low adoption indicated by zero installs in the last 30 days.
KLayout
KLayout is a powerful IC design layout viewer and editor that supports GDSII, OASIS, and DLX formats. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools for circuit design visualization and manipulation, making it an invaluable resource for engineers and researchers in the field of integrated circuit design.
KLayout is a viewer and editor for IC design layouts, supporting GDSII, OASIS, and DLX file formats.
Pros
- + Open-source and free under GPL-3.0 license
- + Supports multiple file formats for IC design
- + Regular updates and active development
- + Strong community support
- + Free of charge
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Some features may require additional setup
- - Limited to macOS and certain Linux distributions