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Pock vs Bartender
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Pock
7.0Utility to display the Dock in the Touch Bar
Bartender
7.5Menu bar icon organiser
| Metric | Pock | Bartender |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 7.5 |
| 30-day Installs | 42 | 652 |
| 90-day Installs | 97 | 2.3K |
| 365-day Installs | 311 | 11.2K |
| Version | 0.9.0-22 | 6.4.1 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 10.1K | 284 |
| GitHub Forks | 370 | 13 |
| Open Issues | 70 | - |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | Swift | PHP |
| Last GitHub Commit | 3y ago | 6mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Oct 14, 2012 |
Reviews
Pock
Pock is a unique utility that brings the Dock to the Touch Bar, offering quick app access. It's ideal for MacBook users seeking a more efficient workflow.
Displays the Dock in the Touch Bar for quick app access.
Pros
- + Unique integration of Dock into Touch Bar
- + Seamless macOS integration
- + Open-source with MIT license
Cons
- - No auto-updates
- - Inactive development
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