Side-by-Side Comparison
Surge vs QuickLookVideo
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● SurgeDM/Surge (3.6K)
● Marginal/QuickLookVideo (3.6K)
☆ 3.6KSurge stars
☆ 3.6KQuickLookVideo stars
+16Difference
QuickLookVideoStar Leader (1.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
QuickLookVideo Leads
+16 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
Surge Leads
157 total community forks
Recent Maintenance
Surge
Pushed 3d ago
Licensing
Different
Surge: MIT vs QuickLookVideo: GPL-2.0
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | SurgeDM/Surge ↗ | Marginal/QuickLookVideo ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Blazing fast TUI download manager built in Go for power users | Finder Thumbnails, Quick Look previews, Get Info metadata and previews for most types of audio and video files. |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 3,588 | ☆ 3,604 |
| Forks | 157 | 130 |
| Open Issues | 59 | 5 |
| Main Language | Go | Swift |
| License | MIT | GPL-2.0 |
| Last Push | Oct 9, 2026 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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