ControlRoom vs Squirrel

ControlRoom

A macOS app to control the Xcode Simulator. (by twostraws)

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Squirrel

Enable scrolling in the Xcode Simulator! (by aheze)

Accessibility MacOS Scroll Scrolling ScrollView Simulator Xcode

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ControlRoom		Squirrel
	Project
3	Mentions	5
5,656	Stars	604
-	Growth	-
6.8	Activity	0.0
about 5 hours ago	Latest Commit	5 months ago
Swift	Language	Swift
MIT License	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
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.

ControlRoom

Posts with mentions or reviews of ControlRoom. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-11.

What Are The Dev Tools You Couldn't Live Without?
1 project | /r/iOSProgramming | 30 May 2023
Is there any open source project with high professional standards using Combine and/or SwiftUI?
5 projects | /r/iOSProgramming | 11 Jan 2023

this is something worth-sharing. A pretty decent app in SUI (for Mac) by Paul Hudson https://github.com/twostraws/ControlRoom
Unable to copy and paste on iOS simulator and enable dark mode
1 project | /r/Xcode | 7 Jul 2022

Sorry I mean control room: https://github.com/twostraws/ControlRoom

Squirrel

Posts with mentions or reviews of Squirrel. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-13.

SwipeActions, a swift package to add swipe actions to any view — not just lists. https://github.com/aheze/SwipeActions
3 projects | /r/swift | 13 Apr 2023

Squirrel: https://twitter.com/aheze0/status/1621034206943141895
You know how you can't scroll in the simulator? I fixed that. https://github.com/aheze/Squirrel
1 project | /r/iOSProgramming | 2 Feb 2023
Squirrel, a menu bar app that enables scrolling in the simulator - https://github.com/aheze/Squirrel
3 projects | /r/swift | 2 Feb 2023

I forgot to sign the app. Should be fine now: https://github.com/aheze/Squirrel/blob/main/Squirrel.zip

What are some alternatives?

When comparing ControlRoom and Squirrel you can also consider the following projects:

later - Save all your Mac apps for later with one click 🖱️

Setting - Compose beautiful preference panels.

IceCubesApp - A SwiftUI Mastodon client

SwipeActions - Add customizable swipe actions to any view.

awesome-swiftui-libraries - :rocket: Awesome SwiftUI Libraries

Scrollify - Scrollify is a SwiftUI-based macOS application designed to enhance the user's mouse wheel scrolling experience to make it smooth with third party mice

MVVM.Demo.SwiftUI

Scroller - You can animate in individual views based on scroll position. Developed with SwiftUI. This library supports iOS/macOS.

pika - An open-source colour picker app for macOS

Ulry - Lightweight and fast link archiver app for iOS

Surmagic - 🚀 Create XCFramework with ease! Surmagic is a command-line tool to create XCFramework for multiple platforms at one shot! You don't need to waste your time with command-line scripts when you want to create an XCFramework! Surmagic adds an elegant layer between you and the compiler, for your comfort. You can use Surmagic with your current CI/CD pipeline, or as a standalone tool in your toolbox. The better way to deal with XCFrameworks for iOS, iPadOS, Mac Catalyst, tvOS, macOS, and watchOS.

LaTeXSwiftUI - A SwiftUI view that renders LaTeX.