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OpenRGB vs OpenLogi

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

OpenRGB

7.0
Utilities

Open source RGB lighting control that doesn't depend on manufacturer software

OpenLogi

8.0
Utilities

Local-first alternative to Logitech Options+ for HID++ devices

Metric OpenRGB OpenLogi
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 65 1.9K
90-day Installs 179 2.0K
365-day Installs 744 2.0K
Version 1.0rc3,6fbcf62 0.6.18
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 25 3.4K
GitHub Forks 7 62
Open Issues 8 46
License GPL-2.0 Apache-2.0
Language Rust Rust
Last GitHub Commit 3y ago 1mo ago
First Seen Jan 3, 2023 Jun 3, 2026

Reviews

OpenRGB

OpenRGB is an open-source tool for controlling RGB lighting without manufacturer software, offering cross-platform support and customization for users with RGB hardware.

Controls RGB lighting devices using an open-source client library.

Pros

  • + Open-source and manufacturer-independent
  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Free to use

Cons

  • - No auto-updates
  • - Some compilation/runtime issues

OpenLogi

OpenLogi is a privacy-focused, open-source alternative to Logitech Options+ that offers local-first control over HID++ devices. It allows users to remap buttons, adjust DPI, and customize SmartShift settings without requiring an account or telemetry. Ideal for privacy-conscious users and developers.

OpenLogi provides a native, local-first alternative to Logitech Options+ for managing HID++ devices.

Pros

  • + Privacy-focused with no account or telemetry requirements
  • + Open-source and actively maintained
  • + Written in Rust, ensuring performance and security
  • + Cross-platform support

Cons

  • - Still a relatively new project with potential for bugs
  • - Limited community discussion on Reddit