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Things Helper vs Quicksilver

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Things Helper

4.0
Productivity

Helper application for Things

Quicksilver

8.0
Productivity

Productivity application

Metric Things Helper Quicksilver
Category Productivity Productivity
AI Score 4.0 8.0
30-day Installs 18 76
90-day Installs 127 271
365-day Installs 422 633
Version 3.48 2.6.0
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 3 2.9K
GitHub Forks - 288
Open Issues - 73
License Apache-2.0
Language Objective-C
Last GitHub Commit 13y ago 2mo ago
First Seen May 25, 2017 Nov 13, 2012

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

Quicksilver

Quicksilver is a productivity application that enables users to perform actions across applications and services with a single keystroke, making it ideal for those seeking to enhance their efficiency on macOS.

Enables users to perform actions across applications and services with a single keystroke.

Pros

  • + Enhances productivity with quick actions across applications.
  • + Supports complex workflows for efficient task management.
  • + Regular updates and active community engagement.

Cons

  • - Compatibility issues with Apple Silicon and macOS Big Sur.
  • - Intermittent crashing reported by users.