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SmoothScroll vs UnnaturalScrollWheels
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
SmoothScroll
6.0Smooth mouse scrolling utility
UnnaturalScrollWheels
6.5Tool to invert scroll direction for physical scroll wheels
| Metric | SmoothScroll | UnnaturalScrollWheels |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 6.5 |
| 30-day Installs | 13 | 999 |
| 90-day Installs | 39 | 2.5K |
| 365-day Installs | 235 | 10.1K |
| Version | 1.7.6 | 1.4.0 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 539 | 4.0K |
| GitHub Forks | 126 | 86 |
| Open Issues | 20 | 42 |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | HTML | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 7y ago | 5mo ago |
| First Seen | Jul 28, 2018 | Aug 9, 2023 |
Reviews
SmoothScroll
SmoothScroll enhances mouse scrolling with a smooth, ease-in-out effect, ideal for users seeking a polished scrolling experience without additional features.
Enables smooth scrolling with an ease-in-out effect for a more polished experience.
Pros
- + Lightweight and efficient
- + Smooth scrolling with ease-in-out effect
- + MIT license for open-source use
Cons
- - No auto-update functionality
- - Low recent installs
- - Inactive development
UnnaturalScrollWheels
UnnaturalScrollWheels allows users to invert scroll direction for physical mice while maintaining 'Natural' scrolling for trackpads. This tool is ideal for macOS users who prefer different scrolling behaviors for their mouse and trackpad.
Inverts scroll direction for physical mice while keeping trackpad scrolling natural.
Pros
- + Independent scroll direction for mice and trackpads
- + Free and open-source
- + Popular and widely trusted
Cons
- - Lack of auto-updates
- - Compatibility issues with newer macOS versions