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Yam Display vs MiddleClick

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Yam Display

6.5
Utilities

Yet another monitor

MiddleClick

7.0
Utilities

Utility to extend trackpad functionality

Metric Yam Display MiddleClick
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 6.5 7.0
30-day Installs 16 819
90-day Installs 55 3.0K
365-day Installs 173 10.7K
Version 2.4.8.4 3.2.0
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 2.5K
GitHub Forks 116
Open Issues 34
License GPL-3.0
Language Swift
Last GitHub Commit 7mo ago
First Seen Oct 24, 2019 Dec 13, 2013

Reviews

Yam Display

Yam Display turns old iPads into external monitors, offering a cost-effective solution for extending your Mac's desktop. It's ideal for users looking to repurpose older devices without investing in new hardware.

Enables users to use their iPad as an external monitor for their Mac.

Pros

  • + Cost-effective alternative to buying a new monitor
  • + Repurposes old iPads, reducing e-waste
  • + Enhances productivity by extending desktop space

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature, which may lead to compatibility issues
  • - Potential limitations compared to dedicated monitor solutions

MiddleClick

MiddleClick enhances trackpad functionality by enabling middle-click gestures through three-finger taps or clicks. It supports both trackpads and Magic Mouse, offering a productivity boost for users who rely on middle-click actions.

Enables middle-click functionality via three-finger gestures on trackpads and Magic Mouse.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source under GPL-3.0
  • + Supports both trackpads and Magic Mouse
  • + Addresses a productivity gap in macOS functionality

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Compatibility issues with newer macOS versions