EFI-Agent
Simple, low resource, efficient and no frills tool to mount EFI partitions. (by benbaker76)
AppPolice
MacOS app for quickly limiting CPU usage by running applications (by AppPolice)
| EFI-Agent | AppPolice | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 8 | |
| 111 | 1,064 | |
| - | 0.8% | |
| 2.9 | 0.0 | |
| 11 months ago | 8 months ago | |
| Objective-C | Objective-C | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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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.
EFI-Agent
Posts with mentions or reviews of EFI-Agent.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-06-01.
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Can't get installer to boot - BIOS freezes after selecting my USB drive
EFI agent https://github.com/benbaker76/EFI-Agent is one of the very first things I install on a new hack. Open a Finder window in column view for the USB EFI and a separate Finder window for the internal SSD's EFI once they've mounted.
- Can anyone make heads or tails about this guide for the Lenovo ThinkPad T480? I don't have the EFI partition on my pendrive using Windows and diskpart.
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Hackintosh / MacOS free tools
EFI Agent
AppPolice
Posts with mentions or reviews of AppPolice.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-18.
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Emulate Code On Slower Computer?
It looks like AppPolice can do something similar on Mac OS, albeit in a somewhat hacky way (by repeatedly checking the process's CPU usage and pausing/resuming it) so it might not give you an accurate idea of how your program would actually behave on a slower computer.
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Free alternative to AppTamer?
Is this the latest version? https://github.com/AppPolice/AppPolice/releases/tag/v1.1
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Is there an app/extension or something that allows a game (downloaded app) to run at slower speeds?
App Police lets you quickly throttle down the CPU usage of any running process.
- Is it a good idea to get a laptop fan for a Air M1 while rendering in Blender?
- 100% CPU use in Zoom on 2017 MPB Big Sur 11.4 – how to solve?
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Hackintosh / MacOS free tools
- Lulu : user friendly and easy to use firewall - Stats : monitoring your hack/mac hardware (temps, fans, HDD, SSD...), basically a copy of iStat Menu but free - KeepingYouAwake : keep your hack/mac awake (prevent from going to sleep mode without modifying system parameters) - Hackintool : The Swiss army knife of vanilla Hackintoshing (must have) - HoRNDIS : use your Android phone's native USB tethering mode to get internet access - AppCleaner : thoroughly uninstall apps - AppPolice : quickly throttle down the CPU usage of any running process - Onyx : clean and configure your hack/mac - HandBrake : open source video transcoder - Shutter Encoder: easy to use video transcoder - Keka : lightweight and powerful file archiver - Sublime Text : lightweight and powerful text editor - SuperDuper! : backup your disks, make the copy bootable if necessary - Teamviewer : control your hack/mac from another device (phone/computer/tablet) - VirusTotalUploader : check for malware inside a file - Malwarebytes : scan your system drive for malware - WineBottler : use Windows apps on MacOS - Karabiner-Elements : configure your keyboard as you want (useful to configure hotkeys on a windows keyboard) - IriunWebcam : use your phone as a wireless webcam - DaVinci Resolve: professional video editing software - Shifty : get more control over Nigh Shift
What are some alternatives?
When comparing EFI-Agent and AppPolice you can also consider the following projects:
RDM - Easily set Mac Retina display to higher unsupported resolutions
Hackintool - The Swiss army knife of vanilla Hackintoshing
iina - The modern video player for macOS.
sensible-side-buttons - A macOS menu bar app that enables system-wide navigation functionality for the side buttons on third-party mice.
Rectangle - Move and resize windows on macOS with keyboard shortcuts and snap areas
LuLu - LuLu is the free macOS firewall
MonitorControl - 🖥 Control your display's brightness & volume on your Mac as if it was a native Apple Display. Use Apple Keyboard keys or custom shortcuts. Shows the native macOS OSDs.
eul - 🖥️ macOS status monitoring app written in SwiftUI.
HandBrake - HandBrake's main development repository
yabai - A tiling window manager for macOS based on binary space partitioning
KeepingYouAwake - Prevents your Mac from going to sleep.
iTerm2 - iTerm2 is a terminal emulator for Mac OS X that does amazing things.