QLMobi vs Folder Preview Pro
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
QLMobi
5.0Quick Look plugin for Kindle ebook formats
Folder Preview Pro
8.0Quick Look extension for folders
| Metric | QLMobi | Folder Preview Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 5.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 8 | 128 |
| 90-day Installs | 17 | 251 |
| 365-day Installs | 135 | 625 |
| Version | 0.6 | 2.10 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 137 | 1 |
| GitHub Forks | 7 | - |
| Open Issues | 1 | - |
| License | — | — |
| Language | Objective-C | — |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1y ago | 3mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Sep 22, 2025 |
Reviews
QLMobi
QLMobi is a Quick Look plugin for previewing Kindle ebooks in .mobi format, offering a convenient way to glance through files without opening dedicated apps. It benefits Kindle enthusiasts who frequently work with these files on macOS.
QLMobi enables Quick Look previews of .mobi files directly in Finder.
Pros
- + Free and open-source
- + Quick Look integration enhances file management
- + Specifically supports .mobi files for Kindle users
Cons
- - Compatibility issues with newer macOS versions
- - No auto-update feature
- - Does not support .azw files
Folder Preview Pro
Folder Preview Pro enhances macOS by enabling Quick Look previews for folders, displaying contents with actions and thumbnails. Ideal for users managing files frequently, it offers a seamless way to preview and interact with folders directly from Finder.
Enables Quick Look previews for folders, showing contents with actions and thumbnails.
Pros
- + Quick folder preview functionality
- + Actions and thumbnails for enhanced interaction
- + Auto-update feature for seamless updates
- + One-time purchase model with lifetime updates
Cons
- - Limited GitHub activity and transparency
- - Unknown license and development language