Brewlet
The missing menulet for brew.sh: keeping your packages up-to-date, and your system secure. (by zkokaja)
phpmon
Lightweight, native Mac menu bar app that helps you manage multiple PHP installations, locate config files and more. Also interacts with Laravel Valet. (by nicoverbruggen)
| Brewlet | phpmon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | |
| 415 | 3,023 | |
| - | - | |
| 3.2 | 9.0 | |
| about 1 year ago | 4 days ago | |
| Swift | Swift | |
| BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License | MIT License |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Brewlet
Posts with mentions or reviews of Brewlet.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
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Brewlet the Missing Menubar Item for Homebrew
If you're a macOS user and you want to make sure you are keeping your software updated check out Brewlet.
phpmon
Posts with mentions or reviews of phpmon.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-28.
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Local WordPress development with Laravel Valet w/ a GUI
Nico Verbruggen has created an amazing lightweight macOS menubar app called PHP Monitor to effortlessly manage PHP and Valet services. It provides a GUI to manage PHP versions, locate config files, stop & start Valet services and shows helpful information about your setup.
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Are there any lesser-known tools you use a lot in your work?
phpmon like node nvm for PHP.
- PHP Monitor
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Tools to install on a new MacBook
What web dev apps I use... are mac-only? - Laravel Valet + PHP Monitor will be an intuitive substitute for XAMPP; - Homebrew - package manager; - Kaleidoscope - excellent diff; - Transmit - excellent FTP client; - Sequel Ace - SQL client, successor to Sequel Pro, though the interface has suffered; - Paw - API tool (better interface than Postman); - ImageOptim - image compression; - Alfred App - quick launcher (not web dev per se but does help);
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Symfony Station Communiqué — 11 February 2022. A look at Symfony and PHP news.
PHP Monitor
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What's your dev environment on Mac OS? Laravel Sail is slow
For Valet I use this also. https://github.com/nicoverbruggen/phpmon
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How to Change PHP.ini Configuration on Mac for Laravel Valet
Recently, I wrote an article about how to configure PHP Monitor which provides you the visual information about Laravel Valet and different configurations. It can also let you local PHP configuration file php.ini
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GUI for Laravel Valet?
Nico Verbruggen has created an amazing lightweight macOS menubar app called PHP Monitor to effortlessly manage PHP and Valet services. It provides a GUI to manage PHP versions, locate config files, stop & start Valet services and shows helpful information about your setup. As you can see in the following screenshot as the final result.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Brewlet and phpmon you can also consider the following projects:
OnlySwitch - ⚙️ All-in-One menu bar app, hide 💻MacBook Pro's notch, dark mode, AirPods, Shortcuts
HomeBrew - 🍺 The missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)
LosslessSwitcher - Automated Apple Music Lossless Sample Rate Switching for Audio Devices on Macs.
.config - ⚙️ Bootstrappable user environment for macOS & Ubuntu
BatteryBoi - The battery app your Mac's been dreaming about behind your back.
mas - :package: Mac App Store command line interface
dark-mode - Control the macOS dark mode from the command-line
vooki-image-viewer - A cross-platform lightweight image viewer for a fast image preview.
upscheme - Database migrations and schema updates made easy
viewi - Unique and efficient front-end framework for PHP
DBngin - DB Engine
ffmpeg.wasm - FFmpeg for browser, powered by WebAssembly