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snwe vs Bartender
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
snwe
6.0Extensible, customisable, menu bar replacement
Bartender
7.5Menu bar icon organiser
| Metric | snwe | Bartender |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 7.5 |
| 30-day Installs | 1 | 657 |
| 90-day Installs | 1 | 2.3K |
| 365-day Installs | 11 | 11.2K |
| Version | 0.1.0 | 6.4.1 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 307 | 284 |
| GitHub Forks | 5 | 13 |
| Open Issues | 16 | - |
| License | — | MIT |
| Language | JavaScript | PHP |
| Last GitHub Commit | 3y ago | 6mo ago |
| First Seen | Apr 28, 2019 | Oct 14, 2012 |
Reviews
snwe
snwe is a customizable and extensible menu bar replacement for macOS, offering users the ability to tailor their menu bar experience with various plugins and extensions. It benefits users who seek a more personalized and functional menu bar setup.
snwe replaces the default macOS menu bar with a customizable and extensible alternative.
Pros
- + Open-source and extensible
- + Highly customizable menu bar experience
- + Cross-platform support
Cons
- - Installation issues on some operating systems
- - Lack of recent updates and community activity
Bartender
Bartender is a macOS app that organizes and customizes menu bar icons, helping users declutter their interface. It offers features like icon grouping and styling, making it ideal for those with many menu bar applications.
Organizes and customizes menu bar icons to declutter the macOS interface.
Pros
- + Effectively organizes menu bar icons
- + Customizable icon appearance
- + Seamless macOS integration
- + Helps declutter the menu bar
- + Supports auto-updates for convenience
Cons
- - Recent acquisition has raised security concerns
- - Confusion due to unrelated GitHub repository
- - Potential privacy issues with auto-updates