SpaceJump vs WhichSpace
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
SpaceJump
6.0Menu bar utility to name and switch desktop Spaces
WhichSpace
8.0Menu bar utility for viewing and switching Spaces
| Metric | SpaceJump | WhichSpace |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 114 | 155 |
| 90-day Installs | 138 | 367 |
| 365-day Installs | 138 | 829 |
| Version | 2.1 | 1.3.7 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 2 | 648 |
| GitHub Forks | - | 35 |
| Open Issues | - | - |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Language | — | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 2y ago | 5mo ago |
| First Seen | Jul 31, 2026 | Aug 14, 2016 |
Reviews
SpaceJump
SpaceJump is a lightweight menu bar utility that helps users name and switch between desktop Spaces on macOS. It offers customization and quick access to different workspaces, making it ideal for users who frequently manage multiple desktops.
SpaceJump allows users to name and switch between macOS desktop Spaces directly from the menu bar.
Pros
- + Lightweight and integrates seamlessly with macOS menu bar
- + Customizable naming for Spaces
- + Auto-updates ensure the latest version is always available
Cons
- - Limited community support and engagement
- - GitHub activity suggests possible maintenance concerns
WhichSpace
WhichSpace provides a menu bar icon to view and switch between macOS spaces, making it easier to manage multiple workspaces. It's particularly useful for users who frequently use Mission Control or need quick access to different spaces.
Displays the current active space and allows switching between spaces via the menu bar.
Pros
- + Provides quick access to spaces via menu bar
- + Active development with regular updates
- + MIT licensed with open-source transparency
Cons
- - Limited to macOS 14.0+
- - No direct community discussion on major platforms