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QLSwift vs ProvisionQL

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

QLSwift

5.0
Developer Tools

Quick Look plugin for Swift files

ProvisionQL

8.0
Developer Tools

Quick Look plugin for mobile apps and provisioning profiles

Metric QLSwift ProvisionQL
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 5.0 8.0
30-day Installs - 29
90-day Installs 2 68
365-day Installs 33 476
Version 0.0.2 2.0.0
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 180 2.4K
GitHub Forks 9 161
Open Issues 2 7
License NOASSERTION MIT
Language Objective-C Swift
Last GitHub Commit 9y ago 1y ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 May 6, 2014

Reviews

QLSwift

QLSwift is a Quick Look plugin for Swift files, offering developers a convenient way to preview code without opening an editor. It integrates seamlessly with macOS Finder but hasn't been updated in years, raising concerns about compatibility and maintenance.

Enables Quick Look preview of Swift files in macOS Finder.

Pros

  • + Purpose-built for Swift developers, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • + Open-source, allowing customization and potential fixes.
  • + Seamless macOS integration with Finder.

Cons

  • - Outdated with no recent updates, risking compatibility issues.
  • - Unverified developer warning may deter some users.

ProvisionQL

ProvisionQL is a niche Quick Look plugin for macOS, designed to preview mobile app bundles and provisioning profiles. It's a must-have tool for developers working on iOS or macOS apps, offering quick access to file details without opening them.

Enables quick preview of .app and provisioning profile files within macOS's Quick Look feature.

Pros

  • + Solves a specific developer need efficiently
  • + Quick preview saves time during development
  • + Open-source for customization

Cons

  • - Manual updates required
  • - Limited community support