quicklook-pfm vs ThumbHost3mf
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
quicklook-pfm
5.5Quick Look plugin for PPM, PGM, PFM and PBM files
ThumbHost3mf
7.0Finder thumbnail provider for some .gcode, .bgcode and .3mf files
| Metric | quicklook-pfm | ThumbHost3mf |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 5.5 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 3 | 28 |
| 90-day Installs | 6 | 81 |
| 365-day Installs | 37 | 228 |
| Version | 1.1 | 1.7.1 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 32 | 330 |
| GitHub Forks | 6 | 11 |
| Open Issues | - | 1 |
| License | — | Apache-2.0 |
| Language | Objective-C | C |
| Last GitHub Commit | 9y ago | 1y ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Feb 10, 2025 |
Reviews
quicklook-pfm
quicklook-pfm is a macOS Quick Look plugin that enables previewing PPM, PGM, PFM, and PBM files directly in Finder. It's ideal for users who frequently work with these image file formats, providing a convenient way to view them without opening additional applications.
quicklook-pfm allows users to preview PPM, PGM, PFM, and PBM files using macOS's Quick Look feature.
Pros
- + Quick Look integration for seamless file previewing
- + Supports multiple image file formats
- + Enhances macOS Finder's functionality for specific use cases
Cons
- - No recent updates or maintenance
- - Unknown license status
ThumbHost3mf
ThumbHost3mf is a macOS app that enhances Finder by displaying thumbnails for .gcode, .bgcode, and .3mf files, making it easier to visualize 3D printing projects. It's particularly useful for users working with 3D printing files.
Provides Finder thumbnails for .gcode, .bgcode, and .3mf files.
Pros
- + Free and open-source under Apache-2.0 license
- + Enhances Finder's functionality for specific file types
- + Supports multiple 3D printing file formats
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Niche use case limits its appeal