NWPusher vs Postgres
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
NWPusher
7.0Send push notifications through Apple Push Notification Service
Postgres
8.0App wrapper for Postgres
| Metric | NWPusher | Postgres |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 10 | 568 |
| 90-day Installs | 34 | 1.1K |
| 365-day Installs | 201 | 1.1K |
| Version | 0.7.5 | 2.9.4,14-15-16-17-18 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 6.3K | 7.7K |
| GitHub Forks | 674 | 398 |
| Open Issues | 29 | 146 |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | NOASSERTION |
| Language | Objective-C | Makefile |
| Last GitHub Commit | 5y ago | 21d ago |
| First Seen | Feb 9, 2014 | Aug 9, 2023 |
Reviews
NWPusher
NWPusher is a macOS application that enables developers to send push notifications through Apple's Push Notification Service. It provides a user-friendly interface for managing and testing push notifications, making it a valuable tool for developers working with iOS or macOS applications. The app benefits anyone needing to test or deploy push notifications without delving into complex server setups.
Sends push notifications through Apple's Push Notification Service (APNs).
Pros
- + Provides a straightforward interface for sending push notifications.
- + Open-source with a permissive BSD-2-Clause license.
- + Actively maintained with a large community following.
Cons
- - Last update was in 2021, indicating potential stagnation.
- - Developed in Objective-C, which may be less appealing to modern developers.
Postgres
Postgres App simplifies PostgreSQL installation and management on macOS, offering a user-friendly alternative for developers who prefer a graphical interface. It supports multiple versions, integrates seamlessly with macOS tools, and is ideal for developers and teams working with PostgreSQL.
Postgres App is a graphical user interface that simplifies the installation, configuration, and management of PostgreSQL on macOS.
Pros
- + Simplifies PostgreSQL setup and management on macOS
- + Supports multiple PostgreSQL versions for flexibility
- + Integrates well with macOS and development tools
Cons
- - Unclear licensing terms
- - Some open issues remain unresolved