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OpenSC vs FUSE-T
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
OpenSC
7.0Smart card libraries and utilities
FUSE-T
7.0Kext-less implementation of FUSE
| Metric | OpenSC | FUSE-T |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 290 | 2.0K |
| 90-day Installs | 1.1K | 7.0K |
| 365-day Installs | 3.8K | 21.6K |
| Version | 0.27.1 | 1.2.1 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 3.0K | 1.4K |
| GitHub Forks | 811 | 16 |
| Open Issues | 137 | 38 |
| License | LGPL-2.1 | NOASSERTION |
| Language | C | — |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1mo ago | 9mo ago |
| First Seen | Feb 16, 2018 | Feb 26, 2025 |
Reviews
OpenSC
OpenSC provides essential tools and libraries for working with smart cards, offering robust support for PKCS#11 and other standards. It's a go-to solution for developers and users needing smart card integration.
Provides libraries and utilities for interacting with smart cards, including middleware support for PKCS#11.
Pros
- + Essential tools for smart card integration
- + Actively maintained with recent updates
- + Compliant with open-source standards
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Niche audience with limited community support
FUSE-T
FUSE-T is a kext-less implementation of FUSE for macOS, utilizing NFSv4 for filesystem integration. It offers a secure and stable alternative for developers and users needing filesystem operations without kernel extensions.
Provides FUSE functionality using NFSv4 without requiring kernel extensions.
Pros
- + No kernel extensions required, enhancing security and stability
- + Uses NFSv4 for reliable filesystem integration
- + Active community and recent updates
Cons
- - Lack of auto-update feature
- - Unclear licensing terms
- - Open issues with application crashes and Unicode handling