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Sherlock vs React Native Debugger

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Sherlock

7.0
Developer Tools

iOS simulator visual debugger

React Native Debugger

8.0
Developer Tools

Standalone app for debugging React Native apps

Metric Sherlock React Native Debugger
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 20 208
90-day Installs 53 778
365-day Installs 177 7.8K
Version 2.12.0 0.14.0
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 73.6K 10.5K
GitHub Forks 8.7K 820
Open Issues 200 181
License MIT MIT
Language Python JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 2y ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

Sherlock

Sherlock is a visual debugger for iOS simulators, offering unique visualization features to aid developers in debugging. It's particularly useful for those needing real-time debugging insights.

Visually debugs iOS simulators in real-time.

Pros

  • + Provides unique visualization for debugging
  • + Real-time debugging capabilities
  • + Actively maintained with recent updates

Cons

  • - Does not auto-update
  • - Niche tool with limited installs

React Native Debugger

React Native Debugger is a comprehensive tool for debugging and inspecting React Native applications, offering features like React Inspector and Redux DevTools. It is essential for developers working with React Native, providing a seamless debugging experience.

Enables developers to debug and inspect React Native applications in real-time.

Pros

  • + Comprehensive debugging tools including React Inspector and Redux DevTools.
  • + Actively maintained with auto-update features.
  • + Essential for React Native developers.

Cons

  • - Some open issues may indicate occasional bugs.
  • - Potential compatibility issues with newer React Native versions.