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MusaicFM Screensaver vs Simple Clock Screensaver

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

MusaicFM Screensaver

6.0
Media & Design

Screensaver displaying artwork based on Spotify or Last.fm profile data

Simple Clock Screensaver

6.5
Utilities

Simple analogue clock screensaver written entirely in Swift

Metric MusaicFM Screensaver Simple Clock Screensaver
Category Media & Design Utilities
AI Score 6.0 6.5
30-day Installs 11 3
90-day Installs 44 9
365-day Installs 170 56
Version 1.2.6 1.1
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 343 156
GitHub Forks 14 15
Open Issues 5 2
License MIT BSD-3-Clause
Language Objective-C Swift
Last GitHub Commit 11mo ago 3y ago
First Seen Feb 7, 2019 Feb 18, 2023

Reviews

MusaicFM Screensaver

MusaicFM is a dynamic screensaver that displays artwork from your Spotify or Last.fm profile, offering a personalized and visually engaging experience. It's ideal for music enthusiasts who want their desktop to reflect their listening habits.

Displays music artwork from Spotify or Last.fm as a screensaver.

Pros

  • + Customizable with artwork from popular music services
  • + Nostalgic iTunes-style interface
  • + Dynamic and engaging visual experience

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some users report missing an options button

Simple Clock Screensaver

Simple Clock Screensaver offers a minimalist analogue clock design for macOS, ideal for those seeking an elegant and easy-to-read screensaver. It supports themes for customization and is built with Swift.

Displays a simple analogue clock on the screen when active, with support for themes.

Pros

  • + Elegant and minimalist design
  • + Supports themes for customization
  • + Open-source with a BSD-3-Clause license

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Low install count indicating limited popularity
  • - Notarization issue may cause compatibility problems