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Swift Quit vs Last Window Quits

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Swift Quit

7.0
System Tools

Enable Windows-like program quitting when all windows are closed

Last Window Quits

6.0
Utilities

Automatically quit apps when their last window is closed

Metric Swift Quit Last Window Quits
Category System Tools Utilities
AI Score 7.0 6.0
30-day Installs 291 33
90-day Installs 879 79
365-day Installs 2.3K 279
Version 1.5 1.1.4,2024,12
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 477 9
GitHub Forks 23 -
Open Issues 24 4
License GPL-3.0
Language Swift HTML
Last GitHub Commit 3mo ago 11mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Nov 19, 2024

Reviews

Swift Quit

Swift Quit allows macOS apps to quit automatically when all windows are closed, mimicking Windows behavior. It's ideal for users who prefer this functionality and want a cleaner app experience. The app is simple yet effective for those seeking consistent app termination.

Automatically quits macOS applications when all their windows are closed.

Pros

  • + Enables automatic quitting of apps when all windows are closed, similar to Windows.
  • + Open-source with a GPL-3.0 license, fostering community contributions.
  • + Targeted for users who dislike macOS apps staying open after all windows are closed.

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-update feature may require manual checks for updates.
  • - Some users experience issues with specific apps not quitting properly.

Last Window Quits

Last Window Quits automatically quits macOS applications when their last window is closed, streamlining your workflow by reducing open apps. It's ideal for power users and developers who manage multiple applications simultaneously.

The app quits applications when their last window is closed.

Pros

  • + Helpful for reducing open applications
  • + Lightweight and efficient
  • + Auto-updates keep the app current

Cons

  • - Some compatibility issues with newer macOS versions
  • - Open feature requests indicate room for improvement