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OpenInEditor-Lite vs OpenInTerminal-Lite

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

OpenInEditor-Lite

8.0
Utilities

Finder Toolbar app to open the current directory in Editor

OpenInTerminal-Lite

7.0
Developer Tools

Finder Toolbar app to open the current directory in Terminal

Metric OpenInEditor-Lite OpenInTerminal-Lite
Category Utilities Developer Tools
AI Score 8.0 7.0
30-day Installs 143 286
90-day Installs 316 657
365-day Installs 872 1.9K
Version 1.2.7 1.2.7
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 6.7K 6.7K
GitHub Forks 278 278
Open Issues 40 40
License MIT MIT
Language Swift Swift
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago 1y ago
First Seen Aug 7, 2023 Apr 22, 2019

Reviews

OpenInEditor-Lite

OpenInEditor-Lite is a Finder Toolbar app that allows users to open the current directory in their preferred editor, making it a handy tool for developers and frequent terminal users. It supports multiple terminal emulators and is open-source, providing convenience and flexibility.

Enables opening the current Finder directory in a terminal or editor directly from the Finder Toolbar.

Pros

  • + Convenient access to terminal editors from Finder
  • + Supports multiple terminal emulators
  • + Open-source and community-driven

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-update feature
  • - Some unresolved issues reported by users

OpenInTerminal-Lite

OpenInTerminal-Lite is a Finder toolbar app that allows users to quickly open the current directory in Terminal or other terminal emulators. It simplifies workflow for developers and power users who frequently switch between Finder and the terminal.

Adds a toolbar item to macOS Finder to open the current directory in Terminal, iTerm, Hyper, or Alacritty.

Pros

  • + Finder toolbar integration for quick terminal access
  • + Supports multiple terminal emulators
  • + Open-source with MIT license

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Open issues suggest possible maintenance needs