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wxMacMolPlt vs CMake

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

wxMacMolPlt

6.0
Science

Cross-platform GUI input generator for GAMESS

CMake

8.0
Developer Tools

Family of tools to build, test and package software

Metric wxMacMolPlt CMake
Category Science Developer Tools
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs - 378
90-day Installs 3 1.1K
365-day Installs 34 4.6K
Version 7.7.3,026tyu30ck2xeldbxhgjkmmuxvwg87mc 4.3.2
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 31 7.8K
GitHub Forks 8 2.7K
Open Issues 89 2
License NOASSERTION BSD-3-Clause
Language C++ C
Last GitHub Commit 2y ago 1mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Jan 2, 2015

Reviews

wxMacMolPlt

wxMacMolPlt is a cross-platform GUI tool designed to simplify input file generation for the GAMESS quantum chemistry software. It offers a user-friendly interface for researchers and GAMESS users, streamlining the process of setting up simulations and calculations.

Generates input files for the GAMESS quantum chemistry software.

Pros

  • + Provides a user-friendly GUI for GAMESS input generation
  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Actively maintained with recent updates

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Low installation count indicating limited adoption
  • - High number of open issues suggesting potential instability

CMake

CMake is a powerful build system generator that automates the build process across platforms. It is widely used in software development for its flexibility and support for multiple programming languages. Developers and teams working on cross-platform projects benefit the most from CMake.

CMake generates build systems for software projects, enabling compilation and testing across different platforms.

Pros

  • + Essential tool for cross-platform software development
  • + Extensive community and documentation support
  • + Flexible and adaptable build configuration system

Cons

  • - Steep learning curve for new users
  • - No auto-update feature for the application