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Pictogram vs Bartender
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Pictogram
6.0Customise and maintain app icons
Bartender
7.5Menu bar icon organiser
| Metric | Pictogram | Bartender |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 7.5 |
| 30-day Installs | 35 | 652 |
| 90-day Installs | 94 | 2.3K |
| 365-day Installs | 350 | 11.2K |
| Version | 0.1,13 | 6.4.1 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 24 | 284 |
| GitHub Forks | 8 | 13 |
| Open Issues | 1 | - |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | Ruby | PHP |
| Last GitHub Commit | 4y ago | 6mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Oct 14, 2012 |
Reviews
Pictogram
Pictogram is a macOS app that allows users to customize and maintain app icons, offering a way to personalize their system. It is particularly useful for those who value visual organization and thematic consistency in their applications.
Customizes and maintains app icons on macOS.
Pros
- + Enables customization of app icons for personalization and visual organization.
- + Auto-update feature for convenience.
- + MIT license offers permissive terms for developers.
Cons
- - Lack of recent updates may indicate reduced maintenance.
- - Moderate user adoption, potentially limiting community support.
Bartender
Bartender is a macOS app that organizes and customizes menu bar icons, helping users declutter their interface. It offers features like icon grouping and styling, making it ideal for those with many menu bar applications.
Organizes and customizes menu bar icons to declutter the macOS interface.
Pros
- + Effectively organizes menu bar icons
- + Customizable icon appearance
- + Seamless macOS integration
- + Helps declutter the menu bar
- + Supports auto-updates for convenience
Cons
- - Recent acquisition has raised security concerns
- - Confusion due to unrelated GitHub repository
- - Potential privacy issues with auto-updates