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RipMe vs MacPacker
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
RipMe
6.0Album ripper for various websites
MacPacker
7.5Archive manager
| Metric | RipMe | MacPacker |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 7.5 |
| 30-day Installs | 21 | 82 |
| 90-day Installs | 74 | 293 |
| 365-day Installs | 297 | 802 |
| Version | 2.1.20-14-5a3070e4 | 0.14.1 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 4.1K | 390 |
| GitHub Forks | 660 | 18 |
| Open Issues | 529 | 7 |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | Java | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 7mo ago | 2mo ago |
| First Seen | Oct 12, 2020 | Oct 17, 2025 |
Reviews
RipMe
RipMe is a versatile, open-source album ripper that allows bulk downloading of albums from various websites, making it ideal for archiving. Despite its popularity, it faces issues like freezes and a high number of open bugs.
Downloads albums from various websites in bulk for archiving.
Pros
- + Open-source with a large community
- + Supports many websites for downloading
- + Active development
Cons
- - Frequent freezing issues
- - High number of open bugs
MacPacker
MacPacker is a powerful open-source archive manager that allows users to preview nested archives without extraction and extract individual files. It supports multiple archive formats and is ideal for users who need quick access to archived content without full extraction.
MacPacker enables users to preview and extract files from archives without fully extracting them.
Pros
- + Preview nested archives without extraction
- + Extract individual files from archives
- + Open-source and free to use
Cons
- - Moderate install count suggesting niche appeal
- - Limited support for some archive formats