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better-statusline vs ThermalForge
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● Autumn1337/better-statusline (141)
● ProducerGuy/ThermalForge (142)
☆ 141better-statusline stars
☆ 142ThermalForge stars
+1Difference
ThermalForgeStar Leader (1.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
ThermalForge Leads
+1 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
ThermalForge Leads
42 total community forks
Recent Maintenance
better-statusline
Pushed 26d ago
Licensing
MIT
Both share open license
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | Autumn1337/better-statusline ↗ | ProducerGuy/ThermalForge ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | A status line for Claude Code: the session's figures as dot-matrix rings, and the music you are playing beside them | Free Apple fan control, open source, for Apple Silicon Macs (M1, M2, M3, M4, M5, M6): Mac mini, MacBook, MacBook Pro, Mac Studio, iMac. Menu bar app + CLI with live temps and Homebrew install. Alternative to Macs Fan Control, TG Pro, AlDente. ThermalForge by Producer Guy. |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 141 | ☆ 142 |
| Forks | 19 | 42 |
| Open Issues | 0 | 35 |
| Main Language | TypeScript | Swift |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last Push | Oct 7, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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