ProperTree edits property-list files through a cross-platform graphical interface written in Python.
The Best pipes-rs Alternatives in 2026
Looking for something like pipes-rs? Here are 5 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 4 are open source.
The pipes-rs project rewrites pipes.sh in Rust; its repository documents installation through Cargo and Git.
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| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ProperTree | — | Yes | macOS, Windows |
| 2 | Material-Colors-native | — | Not stated | macOS |
| 3 | USBMap | — | Yes | macOS |
| 4 | wallpapper | — | Yes | macOS |
| 5 | Stats | — | Yes | macOS |
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Material-Colors-native
github.com/BafS/Material-Colors-nativeMaterial Colors Native selects Material Design colors through a macOS app built with React Native.
USBMap maps USB ports on macOS and creates a custom injector kext, addressing port limits described by the project.
wallpapper creates dynamic wallpapers for macOS Mojave and later through a console application.
Stats monitors macOS system activity from the menu bar, with installation instructions provided in its repository.
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