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QuickLookASE vs QuickLook Video

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

QuickLookASE

7.0
Media & Design

Quick Look generator for Adobe Swatch Exchange files

QuickLook Video

8.0
Media & Design

Thumbnails, static previews, cover art and metadata for video files

Metric QuickLookASE QuickLook Video
Category Media & Design Media & Design
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 21 729
90-day Installs 84 1.2K
365-day Installs 780 1.2K
Version 1.0 3.07
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 46 3.4K
GitHub Forks 1 116
Open Issues - 14
License GPL-2.0
Language Objective-C Swift
Last GitHub Commit 9y ago 27d ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Oct 19, 2014

Reviews

QuickLookASE

QuickLookASE is a macOS utility that enables users to preview Adobe Swatch Exchange (ASE) files directly in Finder. It's particularly useful for designers and anyone working with color palettes, offering a seamless way to view and manage swatches without opening a dedicated application.

QuickLookASE allows users to preview Adobe Swatch Exchange (ASE) files directly in macOS Finder using the Quick Look feature.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source
  • + Seamlessly integrates with macOS Finder
  • + Addresses a niche but useful functionality for designers

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Limited to a specific use case

QuickLook Video

QuickLook Video enhances macOS Finder with thumbnails, static previews, cover art, and metadata for video files, making media organization more efficient. It benefits users with extensive video collections, offering a cleaner and more informative file management experience.

Enhances macOS Finder's ability to display video file information, including thumbnails, cover art, and metadata.

Pros

  • + Popular and widely used with over 3k GitHub stars
  • + Adds essential features for media organization
  • + Actively maintained with regular updates

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some users may desire more dynamic video previews