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Crystal vs CC Switch
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Crystal
6.0Run multiple Claude Code instances simultaneously using git worktrees
CC Switch
7.0Configuration manager for AI coding agents
| Metric | Crystal | CC Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | - | 24.9K |
| 90-day Installs | 20 | 84.2K |
| 365-day Installs | 758 | 84.2K |
| Version | 0.3.5 | 3.16.5 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 3.0K | 43.7K |
| GitHub Forks | 182 | 2.8K |
| Open Issues | 70 | 478 |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | TypeScript | Rust |
| Last GitHub Commit | 4mo ago | 2mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 17, 2025 | Apr 12, 2026 |
Reviews
Crystal
Crystal enables developers to manage multiple AI sessions, like Claude Code, in parallel using git worktrees, streamlining AI-assisted development workflows.
Manages multiple AI sessions in parallel with git worktrees.
Pros
- + Efficiently manages multiple AI sessions
- + Integrates well with git worktrees
- + Useful for AI-assisted development workflows
Cons
- - Potential stability issues on macOS
- - Requires familiarity with git worktrees
CC Switch
CC Switch is a configuration manager for AI coding agents, allowing users to switch between providers like Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini. It's a cross-platform tool designed for developers who rely on AI-driven coding assistance.
Manages configurations and switches between different AI coding providers for developers.
Pros
- + Supports multiple AI coding providers
- + Cross-platform functionality
- + Active community and development
Cons
- - Lack of auto-updates
- - High number of open issues