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SplitShow vs Combine PDFs
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
SplitShow
6.0Dual-head presentation of PDF slides
Combine PDFs
6.0PDF file editor
| Metric | SplitShow | Combine PDFs |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Productivity | Productivity |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| 30-day Installs | - | 17 |
| 90-day Installs | 3 | 64 |
| 365-day Installs | 23 | 355 |
| Version | 0.9.12-alpha | 5.6.1 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 142 | 1 |
| GitHub Forks | 12 | - |
| Open Issues | 19 | - |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | Objective-C | Python |
| Last GitHub Commit | 6y ago | 2mo ago |
| First Seen | Oct 9, 2014 | Jan 3, 2015 |
Reviews
SplitShow
SplitShow is a unique tool designed for dual-monitor PDF slide presentations, ideal for users needing to display notes or alternate views. Despite its niche appeal, it lacks recent updates and community support.
Enables dual-screen PDF presentations, useful for showing notes or different slide views on separate monitors.
Pros
- + Free and open-source under MIT license
- + Effective for dual-monitor presentations
- + Specifically designed for PDF slides, including LaTeX beamer
Cons
- - Inactive development with no auto-updates
- - Low user base and community support
Combine PDFs
Combine PDFs is a free, open-source macOS app that allows users to merge multiple PDF files into one. It's a simple alternative to Adobe Reader for those who need a straightforward PDF combining tool without additional costs.
Combines two or more PDF files into a single PDF document.
Pros
- + Free and open-source
- + Simplifies PDF merging without Adobe
- + Regular updates ensure functionality
Cons
- - Limited feature set compared to paid alternatives
- - Small community and limited support