Quitter vs Last Window Quits
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Quitter
5.5Automatically hides or quits apps after periods of inactivity
Last Window Quits
6.0Automatically quit apps when their last window is closed
| Metric | Quitter | Last Window Quits |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 5.5 | 6.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 37 | 33 |
| 90-day Installs | 76 | 79 |
| 365-day Installs | 313 | 279 |
| Version | 1.0 | 1.1.4,2024,12 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 3 | 9 |
| GitHub Forks | 4 | - |
| Open Issues | 1 | 4 |
| License | — | — |
| Language | Clojure | HTML |
| Last GitHub Commit | 10y ago | 11mo ago |
| First Seen | May 2, 2016 | Nov 19, 2024 |
Reviews
Quitter
Quitter is a macOS utility that automatically hides or quits inactive apps, helping users manage their workflow and system resources more efficiently. It's ideal for those who want to declutter their desktop and improve productivity by reducing background app usage.
Automatically hides or quits apps after periods of inactivity.
Pros
- + Helps manage system resources by automatically quitting inactive apps.
- + Saves time by reducing the need to manually close apps.
- + Free and lightweight.
Cons
- - Inactive development with no updates since 2015.
- - Potential compatibility issues with newer macOS versions.
Last Window Quits
Last Window Quits automatically quits macOS applications when their last window is closed, streamlining your workflow by reducing open apps. It's ideal for power users and developers who manage multiple applications simultaneously.
The app quits applications when their last window is closed.
Pros
- + Helpful for reducing open applications
- + Lightweight and efficient
- + Auto-updates keep the app current
Cons
- - Some compatibility issues with newer macOS versions
- - Open feature requests indicate room for improvement