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WebViewScreenSaver vs BetterDisplay

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

WebViewScreenSaver

7.0
Utilities

Screen saver that displays web pages

BetterDisplay

8.0
Utilities

Display management tool

Metric WebViewScreenSaver BetterDisplay
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 87 8.8K
90-day Installs 316 25.6K
365-day Installs 948 74.0K
Version 2.5 4.2.3
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 1.3K 30.3K
GitHub Forks 149 556
Open Issues 3 174
License Apache-2.0
Language Objective-C
Last GitHub Commit 5mo ago 2mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Jun 22, 2022

Reviews

WebViewScreenSaver

WebViewScreenSaver is a unique macOS screen saver that displays web content, offering a dynamic alternative to traditional static images. It caters to users who appreciate technology integration and customization in their desktop experience.

Displays web pages as a screen saver using a Web View.

Pros

  • + Unique integration of web content for screen savers
  • + Customizable web page display
  • + Appeals to tech-savvy users seeking innovation

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Historical compatibility issues with newer macOS versions

BetterDisplay

BetterDisplay is a powerful display management tool for macOS, offering features like HiDPI scaling, brightness adjustments, and virtual screens. It's ideal for users with multiple monitors or those needing advanced display configurations.

Manages display settings and configurations on macOS devices.

Pros

  • + Advanced display management features
  • + Active development and community support
  • + Highly customizable settings

Cons

  • - Some open issues and bugs
  • - Occasional compatibility problems with macOS updates