Jupyter Notebook Quick Look vs Folder Preview Pro
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Jupyter Notebook Quick Look
5.0Quick Look plugin for Jupyter notebooks
Folder Preview Pro
8.0Quick Look extension for folders
| Metric | Jupyter Notebook Quick Look | Folder Preview Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Utilities |
| AI Score | 5.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 79 | 126 |
| 90-day Installs | 305 | 252 |
| 365-day Installs | 3.0K | 622 |
| Version | 0.2 | 2.10 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 33 | 1 |
| GitHub Forks | 5 | - |
| Open Issues | 2 | - |
| License | Unlicense | — |
| Language | C | — |
| Last GitHub Commit | 5y ago | 3mo ago |
| First Seen | Oct 4, 2015 | Sep 22, 2025 |
Reviews
Jupyter Notebook Quick Look
Jupyter Notebook Quick Look provides a convenient way to preview Jupyter notebooks using macOS's Quick Look feature. It's ideal for developers and data scientists who work with Jupyter notebooks frequently.
Previews Jupyter notebooks in macOS's Quick Look feature when you press the spacebar on a notebook file.
Pros
- + Quick Look integration for Jupyter notebooks is unique and convenient.
- + Saves time by previewing notebooks without opening the full application.
- + Open-source with a clear repository on GitHub.
Cons
- - No auto-update feature, requiring manual checking for updates.
- - Depends on having the Jupyter app installed, limiting its usability.
Folder Preview Pro
Folder Preview Pro enhances macOS by enabling Quick Look previews for folders, displaying contents with actions and thumbnails. Ideal for users managing files frequently, it offers a seamless way to preview and interact with folders directly from Finder.
Enables Quick Look previews for folders, showing contents with actions and thumbnails.
Pros
- + Quick folder preview functionality
- + Actions and thumbnails for enhanced interaction
- + Auto-update feature for seamless updates
- + One-time purchase model with lifetime updates
Cons
- - Limited GitHub activity and transparency
- - Unknown license and development language