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Setapp vs Sound Control

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Setapp

8.0
Utilities

Collection of apps available by subscription

Sound Control

6.0
Utilities

Per-app audio controls

Metric Setapp Sound Control
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 8.0 6.0
30-day Installs 302 17
90-day Installs 1.2K 55
365-day Installs 5.0K 323
Version 3.52.2,145,1777996247 3.3.3
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 4 16
GitHub Forks - 2
Open Issues - 15
License MPL-2.0
Language Python JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 3y ago 2y ago
First Seen Sep 15, 2017 Jan 28, 2018

Reviews

Setapp

Setapp is a subscription-based service offering a curated collection of macOS apps, providing users with a variety of productivity and creativity tools without the need for individual purchases.

Provides a curated collection of macOS apps through a subscription model.

Pros

  • + Curated collection of high-quality macOS apps
  • + Subscription model offers variety without individual purchases
  • + Auto-updates keep apps current

Cons

  • - Low GitHub activity may indicate maintenance concerns
  • - Unknown license could be a privacy concern

Sound Control

Sound Control offers per-app audio management, allowing users to adjust volumes individually for each application. Ideal for those needing precise audio control across multiple apps, it's a handy utility for enhancing media and productivity workflows.

Enables per-application audio volume control, providing detailed management for each running app.

Pros

  • + Unique per-app volume control feature.
  • + Compatibility with multiple browsers via WebExtension.
  • + Auto-update functionality ensures the app remains current.

Cons

  • - Several open GitHub issues indicate areas needing improvement.
  • - Limited community discussion may affect support availability.