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VOX Preferences vs Sound Control

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

VOX Preferences

6.0
Utilities

VOX Add-on for Apple Remote, EarPods and System Buttons

Sound Control

6.0
Utilities

Per-app audio controls

Metric VOX Preferences Sound Control
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 6.0 6.0
30-day Installs - 15
90-day Installs 4 55
365-day Installs 15 321
Version 1.5.14 3.3.3
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 16
GitHub Forks 2
Open Issues 15
License MPL-2.0
Language JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 2y ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Jan 28, 2018

Reviews

VOX Preferences

VOX Preferences offers custom control for Apple Remote, EarPods, and system buttons with the VOX music player, ideal for users seeking enhanced music experience.

Customizes interaction between Apple Remote, EarPods, and system buttons with VOX music player.

Pros

  • + Enhances VOX music experience with custom controls.
  • + Specifically tailored for Apple Remote and EarPods.
  • + Useful for niche user base.

Cons

  • - Low installs indicate niche appeal.
  • - No auto-updates available.

Sound Control

Sound Control offers per-app audio management, allowing users to adjust volumes individually for each application. Ideal for those needing precise audio control across multiple apps, it's a handy utility for enhancing media and productivity workflows.

Enables per-application audio volume control, providing detailed management for each running app.

Pros

  • + Unique per-app volume control feature.
  • + Compatibility with multiple browsers via WebExtension.
  • + Auto-update functionality ensures the app remains current.

Cons

  • - Several open GitHub issues indicate areas needing improvement.
  • - Limited community discussion may affect support availability.