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Sengi vs TheDesk

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Sengi

7.0
Communication

Mastodon and Pleroma desktop client

TheDesk

5.0
Communication

Mastodon/Misskey Client for PC

Metric Sengi TheDesk
Category Communication Communication
AI Score 7.0 5.0
30-day Installs 1 1
90-day Installs 7 5
365-day Installs 62 30
Version 1.8.0 25.4.0
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 562 17
GitHub Forks 33 2
Open Issues 133 11
License AGPL-3.0 GPL-3.0
Language TypeScript TypeScript
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 2mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Mar 17, 2019

Reviews

Sengi

Sengi is a free, open-source desktop client for Mastodon and Pleroma, offering multi-account support and customization. It's ideal for users seeking a desktop experience on federated social networks.

Sengi serves as a desktop client for Mastodon and Pleroma, enabling users to manage multiple accounts and interact with these platforms.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source (AGPL-3.0)
  • + Multi-account support for Mastodon and Pleroma
  • + Customization options for user experience

Cons

  • - Limited user base and installs
  • - High number of open issues

TheDesk

TheDesk offers a desktop environment for Mastodon and Misskey, providing a unique alternative to web and mobile clients. It's designed for users who prefer a PC-based experience for interacting with these platforms.

TheDesk serves as a client for Mastodon and Misskey, enabling desktop interaction with these social platforms.

Pros

  • + Provides a desktop environment for Mastodon and Misskey.
  • + Open-source under the GPL-3.0 license.
  • + Developed using modern TypeScript, suggesting current development practices.

Cons

  • - Low installation numbers and community activity.
  • - Open issues without labels may reflect disorganized development.