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Modrinth App vs itch
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Modrinth App
6.0Minecraft modding platform
itch
7.0Game client for itch.io
| Metric | Modrinth App | itch |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Games | Games |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 139 | 67 |
| 90-day Installs | 384 | 149 |
| 365-day Installs | 1.2K | 448 |
| Version | 0.19.2 | 26.18.0 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 1 | 2.7K |
| GitHub Forks | - | 247 |
| Open Issues | - | 408 |
| License | CC0-1.0 | MIT |
| Language | Swift | TypeScript |
| Last GitHub Commit | 2y ago | 6mo ago |
| First Seen | Oct 7, 2023 | May 14, 2016 |
Reviews
Modrinth App
Modrinth App is a dedicated macOS client for managing Minecraft mods, offering a more integrated experience than the web platform. It benefits Minecraft players looking for easier mod installation and organization.
Provides a desktop interface for browsing, installing, and managing Minecraft mods from Modrinth.
Pros
- + Dedicated app for streamlined mod management.
- + Auto-updates keep the app current.
- + Open-source with transparent development.
Cons
- - Lack of community support and engagement.
- - Inactive development may hinder future improvements.
itch
The itch app is a dedicated client for itch.io, providing a seamless way to download and play indie games. It offers a curated experience, benefiting indie game enthusiasts who prefer a focused platform over larger services like Steam.
Itch allows users to download, manage, and play games from itch.io directly from their macOS system.
Pros
- + Dedicated client for a curated indie game platform
- + Auto-updates ensure the latest features and security
- + Focused experience enhances game management and play
Cons
- - Compatibility issues with certain systems and package managers
- - Limited support for alternative package formats like Flatpak