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Sketch Toolbox vs JetBrains Toolbox

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Sketch Toolbox

4.0
Media & Design

Plugin manager for Sketch

JetBrains Toolbox

7.0
Developer Tools

JetBrains tools manager

Metric Sketch Toolbox JetBrains Toolbox
Category Media & Design Developer Tools
AI Score 4.0 7.0
30-day Installs - 2.6K
90-day Installs 5 7.8K
365-day Installs 15 30.6K
Version 0.5.1 3.4.3,3.4.3.81140
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 2.1K 126
GitHub Forks 192 55
Open Issues 47 7
License MIT Apache-2.0
Language Objective-C JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 7y ago 3mo ago
First Seen Jul 27, 2014 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

Sketch Toolbox

Sketch Toolbox is a deprecated plugin manager for Sketch, offering a simple way to manage plugins. Despite its potential utility, the project's deprecation and lack of recent updates raise concerns about its reliability and support.

Manages plugins for the Sketch design application.

Pros

  • + Provides a simple interface for managing Sketch plugins
  • + Open-source with an MIT license
  • + Integrates with Sketch, a popular design tool

Cons

  • - Deprecated and no longer actively maintained
  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Open issues remain unresolved

JetBrains Toolbox

JetBrains Toolbox is a centralized manager for JetBrains development tools, offering automated updates and installations. It streamlines the process of managing multiple JetBrains products, making it ideal for developers who use various JetBrains tools.

Manages the installation and updates of JetBrains development tools.

Pros

  • + Automates updates and installations of JetBrains tools
  • + Centralizes management of multiple development tools
  • + Saves time by handling versioning and updates

Cons

  • - May be overkill for users with a single JetBrains tool
  • - Requires system resources for background updates