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ipynb-quicklook vs Syntax Highlight

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

ipynb-quicklook

6.5
Developer Tools

Quick Look plugin for Jupyter/IPython notebooks

Syntax Highlight

7.5
Developer Tools

Quicklook extension for source files

Metric ipynb-quicklook Syntax Highlight
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 6.5 7.5
30-day Installs 13 871
90-day Installs 40 2.3K
365-day Installs 191 7.5K
Version 0.1.5 2.1.30
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 200 3.9K
GitHub Forks 9 94
Open Issues 5 82
License MIT GPL-3.0
Language HTML C++
Last GitHub Commit 2y ago 5mo ago
First Seen Nov 23, 2018 Apr 20, 2020

Reviews

ipynb-quicklook

A niche Quick Look plugin for previewing Jupyter/IPython notebooks, offering a convenient way to glance at notebook content without opening the file. Ideal for developers and data scientists working with Jupyter notebooks.

Allows users to preview Jupyter/IPython notebooks using macOS's Quick Look feature.

Pros

  • + Provides a quick glance at Jupyter notebook content without opening the file
  • + Open-source with a MIT license, supporting community contributions
  • + Lightweight and dependency-free

Cons

  • - Open issue regarding compatibility with recent macOS versions
  • - No auto-update feature

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