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Menubar Colors vs XMenu

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Menubar Colors

6.0
Utilities

Menu bar app for convenient access to the system colour panel

XMenu

7.0
Utilities

Access folders, files or text snippets from the menu bar

Metric Menubar Colors XMenu
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 6.0 7.0
30-day Installs 3 11
90-day Installs 5 48
365-day Installs 38 149
Version 2.3.0 1.9.11
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 188 305
GitHub Forks 14 29
Open Issues 6 2
License MIT NOASSERTION
Language Swift C
Last GitHub Commit 4y ago 1y ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Aug 28, 2024

Reviews

Menubar Colors

Menubar Colors offers a quick way to access the system color panel from the menu bar, making color selection convenient for users who frequently work with colors. It's a lightweight utility that benefits designers, developers, and anyone needing quick color adjustments.

Provides convenient access to the system color panel from the menu bar.

Pros

  • + Quick access to color panel
  • + Clean and minimal design
  • + Open-source

Cons

  • - No auto-updates
  • - Open issues like M1 support

XMenu

XMenu offers a sleek menu bar solution for quick access to files, folders, and text snippets, ideal for users seeking efficiency. Its customization options and cross-platform support enhance its utility.

XMenu provides quick access to files, folders, and text snippets from the menu bar.

Pros

  • + Convenient file and snippet access from the menu bar
  • + Customizable with support for icons and Unicode
  • + Cross-platform compatibility

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-update feature
  • - Limited community discussion