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OverSight vs eul

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

OverSight

7.0
Security & Privacy

Monitors computer mic and webcam

eul

8.0
System Tools

Status monitoring

Metric OverSight eul
Category Security & Privacy System Tools
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 169 161
90-day Installs 492 487
365-day Installs 1.6K 1.7K
Version 2.4.0 1.6.2
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 645 9.8K
GitHub Forks 51 363
Open Issues 39 71
License GPL-3.0 MIT
Language Objective-C Swift
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago 1y ago
First Seen Oct 15, 2016 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

OverSight

OverSight is a privacy-focused macOS app that monitors microphone and webcam usage, alerting users in real-time. It benefits privacy-conscious individuals and those concerned about unauthorized hardware access.

Monitors the internal microphone and webcam, alerting users when they are accessed.

Pros

  • + Privacy-focused monitoring of microphone and webcam usage
  • + Real-time alerts for unauthorized access
  • + Open-source with active development

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some open issues regarding functionality and performance

eul

Eul is a sleek macOS status monitoring app built with SwiftUI, offering real-time insights into system health, perfect for users seeking a unified view of their hardware metrics.

Monitors system status including CPU, GPU, memory, and disk usage in real-time.

Pros

  • + Open-source with MIT license
  • + Actively maintained
  • + Modern, native macOS interface

Cons

  • - High CPU usage reported
  • - Issues with GPU stats accuracy