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OpenInTerminal-Lite vs DockDoor

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

OpenInTerminal-Lite

7.0
Developer Tools

Finder Toolbar app to open the current directory in Terminal

DockDoor

8.0
Utilities

Window peeking utility app

Metric OpenInTerminal-Lite DockDoor
Category Developer Tools Utilities
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 192 3.1K
90-day Installs 694 14.3K
365-day Installs 2.0K 27.4K
Version 1.2.7 1.39.3
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 6.7K 4.0K
GitHub Forks 278 113
Open Issues 40 64
License MIT NOASSERTION
Language Swift Swift
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago 3mo ago
First Seen Apr 22, 2019 Jul 18, 2024

Reviews

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

DockDoor

DockDoor enhances macOS window management with features like window peeking and improved alt-tab functionality, making it a must-have for users who juggle multiple applications. Its productivity-focused enhancements streamline workflow efficiency.

DockDoor provides tools for efficient window management, including peeking and switching, to enhance productivity.

Pros

  • + Enhances window management and alt-tab functionality
  • + Active development and strong community support
  • + Productivity tool ideal for power users

Cons

  • - Some open issues indicate areas needing improvement
  • - Niche tool, not essential for all users