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XDeck vs Kimis

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

XDeck

7.0
Communication

TweetDeck-style X/Twitter client

Kimis

6.0
Communication

Desktop client for Misskey

Metric XDeck Kimis
Category Communication Communication
AI Score 7.0 6.0
30-day Installs 171 -
90-day Installs 171 -
365-day Installs 171 10
Version 3.0 1.22.184
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 412 328
GitHub Forks 22 19
Open Issues 4 11
License MIT NOASSERTION
Language Swift Swift
Last GitHub Commit 21d ago 3mo ago
First Seen Apr 26, 2026 Nov 14, 2024

Reviews

XDeck

XDeck is a macOS Twitter client offering a TweetDeck-like experience with ad-blocking and customization features. It appeals to users seeking a clean, alternative interface for Twitter/X.

XDeck provides a Twitter client experience with a focus on ad-blocking and customization.

Pros

  • + Open-source and MIT-licensed
  • + Ad-free experience
  • + Customizable interface

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some UI refresh issues reported

Kimis

Kimis offers a native macOS experience for Misskey users, providing a seamless and integrated desktop client built with Swift and UIKit. It benefits those seeking a polished alternative to browser-based access, though it lacks auto-updates and community buzz.

Kimis serves as a desktop client for the Misskey social network, offering a native macOS experience.

Pros

  • + Native macOS integration for a polished experience
  • + Built with Swift and UIKit for quality performance
  • + Active development with recent updates

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature requiring manual checks
  • - Sparse community engagement and support