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ZXPInstaller vs Motrix

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

ZXPInstaller

6.0
Utilities

Adobe extensions installer

Motrix

8.0
Utilities

Open-source download manager

Metric ZXPInstaller Motrix
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 8 501
90-day Installs 26 1.6K
365-day Installs 107 5.6K
Version 1.8.2 1.8.19
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 372 51.0K
GitHub Forks 55 4.8K
Open Issues 30 772
License GPL-2.0 MIT
Language JavaScript JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 4y ago 1y ago
First Seen Sep 29, 2016 Feb 26, 2019

Reviews

ZXPInstaller

ZXPInstaller is a tool designed to simplify the installation of Adobe extensions in ZXP format. It supports multiple Adobe applications and provides an open-source, cross-platform solution for extension management. Ideal for designers and developers who work with Adobe software and need to install or update extensions frequently.

Installs Adobe extensions in ZXP format for various Adobe applications.

Pros

  • + Open-source and free to use
  • + Supports multiple Adobe applications
  • + Cross-platform compatibility

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-updates
  • - Inactive development with no recent commits

Motrix

Motrix is an open-source download manager with a sleek UI and support for multiple protocols. It offers features like batch downloads, scheduling, and integrates with cloud storage. Ideal for frequent downloaders who need a versatile tool.

Manages downloads using protocols like HTTP, FTP, and magnet links, with support for batch downloads and scheduling.

Pros

  • + Open-source with a user-friendly interface
  • + Supports multiple download protocols
  • + Cross-platform availability

Cons

  • - No auto-updates feature
  • - Concerns about project maintenance