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Radarr vs ForkLift

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Radarr

8.0
Media & Design

Fork of Sonarr to work with movies à la Couchpotato

ForkLift

8.0
Utilities

Finder replacement and FTP, SFTP, WebDAV and Amazon s3 client

Metric Radarr ForkLift
Category Media & Design Utilities
AI Score 8.0 8.0
30-day Installs 132 382
90-day Installs 450 1.2K
365-day Installs 1.6K 4.7K
Version 6.1.1.10360 4.6.1
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 13.2K 189
GitHub Forks 1.1K 204
Open Issues 438 60
License GPL-3.0 GPL-3.0
Language C# Shell
Last GitHub Commit 3mo ago 2mo ago
First Seen Apr 23, 2017 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

Radarr

Radarr is a popular media manager for movies, offering automation and integration with various downloaders. It caters to users who prefer a self-hosted, organized approach to managing their movie collections.

Automates the discovery and downloading of movies through torrents or usenet.

Pros

  • + Efficient automation for movie management
  • + Strong community and active development
  • + Integration with other media tools like Jellyfin and Sonarr

Cons

  • - Some feature requests indicate room for improvement
  • - Past memory leak issues, though reportedly resolved

ForkLift

ForkLift is a powerful Finder replacement and file transfer client that supports FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, and Amazon S3. It offers a modern interface for file management and syncing with cloud storage, making it ideal for users who need robust file transfer capabilities.

ForkLift acts as a file manager and client for various file transfer protocols, including FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, and Amazon S3.

Pros

  • + Modern Finder replacement with advanced features
  • + Supports multiple file transfer protocols
  • + Cloud storage integration capabilities
  • + Auto-updates keep the software current
  • + Active development and maintenance

Cons

  • - May have a steep learning curve for new users
  • - Occasional bugs reported in the issue tracker