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Things Helper vs Butler
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Things Helper
4.0Helper application for Things
Butler
7.0Arrange your tasks in a customisable configuration
| Metric | Things Helper | Butler |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Productivity | Productivity |
| AI Score | 4.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 25 | 79 |
| 90-day Installs | 68 | 244 |
| 365-day Installs | 395 | 669 |
| Version | 3.48 | 4.4.9 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 3 | 910 |
| GitHub Forks | - | 75 |
| Open Issues | - | 88 |
| License | — | MIT |
| Language | — | Go |
| Last GitHub Commit | 14y ago | 5mo ago |
| First Seen | May 25, 2017 | Dec 28, 2015 |
Reviews
Things Helper
A helper application designed to enhance the functionality of Things, a task management app. It offers automation features via AppleScripts, potentially improving productivity for Things users. However, its inactive development and lack of updates raise concerns about reliability.
Aids in automating tasks within the Things app using AppleScripts.
Pros
- + Enhances Things with automation features
- + Free to use
- + Dedicated for Things users
Cons
- - Inactive development
- - No auto-updates
Butler
Butler is a task management app by Manytricks that allows users to arrange tasks in a highly customizable configuration, making it ideal for those seeking flexible workflow management on macOS.
Butler helps users organize and manage tasks through a customizable interface.
Pros
- + Highly customizable task management
- + Well-integrated with macOS ecosystem
- + Active development and maintenance
Cons
- - Some open issues may affect functionality
- - Niche tool with limited community traction