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Nocturnal vs OnlySwitch
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Nocturnal
6.0Simple app to toggle dark mode with one click
OnlySwitch
8.0System and utility switches
| Metric | Nocturnal | OnlySwitch |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 1 | 346 |
| 90-day Installs | 5 | 1.2K |
| 365-day Installs | 25 | 7.8K |
| Version | 0.3 | 2.6.7 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 145 | 5.5K |
| GitHub Forks | 6 | 232 |
| Open Issues | 2 | 55 |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | Swift | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 7y ago | 3mo ago |
| First Seen | Oct 14, 2018 | Aug 7, 2023 |
Reviews
Nocturnal
Nocturnal is a simple macOS app designed to toggle dark mode with just one click, making it ideal for users who frequently switch between light and dark themes.
Toggles dark mode on macOS with a single click.
Pros
- + Quick and efficient dark mode toggle.
- + Open-source under the MIT license.
- + Well-documented GitHub repository.
Cons
- - No auto-update feature.
- - Inactive development since 2018.
OnlySwitch
OnlySwitch is a versatile menu bar app offering system tweaks like hiding the MacBook notch, dark mode, AirPods, and Shortcuts integration. It benefits users seeking quick access to system settings.
OnlySwitch provides a menu bar interface for system settings and utility switches.
Pros
- + All-in-one design for system tweaks
- + Unique MacBook notch hiding feature
- + Dark mode, AirPods, and Shortcuts integration
- + Auto-updates
Cons
- - Past stability issues with macOS updates
- - Some users may find features overwhelming