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SonoAir vs SoundSource

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

SonoAir

5.0
Utilities

SoundSource

7.0
Utilities

Sound and audio controller

Metric SonoAir SoundSource
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 5.0 7.0
30-day Installs - 371
90-day Installs 2 1.2K
365-day Installs 4 5.0K
Version 1.0-beta-7.0 6.0.6
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 134 68
GitHub Forks 6 7
Open Issues 30 -
License
Language Objective-C
Last GitHub Commit 11y ago 7y ago
First Seen Oct 20, 2015 Feb 17, 2017

Reviews

SonoAir

SonoAir is a macOS application for audio device management, offering potential solutions for routing and sound output issues. However, its inactive development and compatibility problems with newer macOS versions may limit its usefulness for modern users.

Manages audio devices and routing for macOS.

Pros

  • + Potential for unique audio routing solutions
  • + Open-source
  • + May work on older macOS versions

Cons

  • - Inactive development
  • - Compatibility issues with newer macOS versions

SoundSource

SoundSource is a robust audio controller for macOS, offering advanced management of audio devices and settings. It benefits users needing precise audio control, such as professionals or those with multiple audio devices.

Controls and manages audio devices and settings on macOS.

Pros

  • + Mature and reliable audio management tool
  • + Supports advanced audio device control and settings
  • + Includes a command-line tool for power users

Cons

  • - No recent updates or community activity
  • - Unknown licensing terms