OpenInTerminal vs Manila
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
OpenInTerminal
7.5Finder Toolbar app to open the current directory in Terminal or Editor
Manila
7.0Finder extension for changing folder colours
| Metric | OpenInTerminal | Manila |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Utilities |
| AI Score | 7.5 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 488 | 5 |
| 90-day Installs | 1.4K | 11 |
| 365-day Installs | 4.8K | 71 |
| Version | 2.3.8 | 1.0.1 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 6.7K | 610 |
| GitHub Forks | 278 | 13 |
| Open Issues | 40 | 12 |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | Swift | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1y ago | 3y ago |
| First Seen | Aug 7, 2023 | May 11, 2022 |
Reviews
OpenInTerminal
OpenInTerminal is a Finder Toolbar app that allows users to open the current directory in Terminal, iTerm, Hyper, or Alacritty. It's a handy tool for developers and power users who frequently switch between Finder and their terminal. The app is open-source and supports multiple terminal applications.
Enables users to open the current Finder directory in Terminal or other terminal emulators directly from the Finder toolbar.
Pros
- + Integrates seamlessly with Finder for quick access to terminal applications.
- + Supports multiple terminal applications, including Terminal, iTerm, Hyper, and Alacritty.
- + Open-source with a MIT license, promoting transparency and community contributions.
Cons
- - No auto-update feature, requiring manual checks for updates.
- - Ongoing issues with stability and compatibility with newer macOS versions.
Manila
Manila is a Finder extension that allows users to customize folder colors, offering a unique way to visually organize files. It appeals to users who value visual cues for better file management.
Manila enables users to change folder colors directly from the Finder.
Pros
- + Enhances visual organization of files
- + Integrates seamlessly with macOS Finder
- + Popular among developers with 610 GitHub stars
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Some users report issues with color menu and extension visibility