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mysides vs MeetingBar

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

mysides

5.0
Utilities

MeetingBar

7.0
Productivity

Shows the next meeting in the menu bar

Metric mysides MeetingBar
Category Utilities Productivity
AI Score 5.0 7.0
30-day Installs 127 551
90-day Installs 342 1.6K
365-day Installs 978 7.4K
Version 1.0.1 4.11.6
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 244 5.2K
GitHub Forks 35 254
Open Issues 23 106
License MIT Apache-2.0
Language Objective-C Swift
Last GitHub Commit 2y ago 2mo ago
First Seen Mar 30, 2019 Jun 5, 2020

Reviews

mysides

Mysides is a command-line tool for managing macOS Finder sidebar favorites, offering a niche solution for users seeking CLI-based customization of their Finder setup.

Mysides is a command-line application for managing OS X Finder sidebar favorites.

Pros

  • + Command-line interface for automation and scripting
  • + Open-source with MIT license
  • + Lightweight and resource-efficient

Cons

  • - No updates since 2024
  • - Compatibility issues with newer macOS versions

MeetingBar

MeetingBar provides a sleek, menu bar-based solution for viewing your next meeting, making it ideal for those who need quick access to their schedule. It offers real-time updates and integrates seamlessly with calendar services.

Displays the next meeting directly in the macOS menu bar.

Pros

  • + Open-source with Apache-2.0 license, offering transparency and customization options.
  • + Lightweight and efficient, minimizing system resource usage.
  • + Direct integration with calendar services for real-time updates.

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature, requiring manual checks for new versions.
  • - Some open issues may affect functionality or user experience.