PlistEdit Pro Alternatives

PlistEdit Pro is described as 'The most advanced property list and JSON editor written for OS X. Avoid syntax errors, find and replace, full undo, keyboard navigation, scripting support, and much more' and is an app. There are six alternatives to PlistEdit Pro for Mac, Windows and Linux. The best PlistEdit Pro alternative is Pref Setter, which is free. Other great apps like PlistEdit Pro are Mac OS X Prefs Editor, plist Editor, Penguin Plist Editor and Plistinator.

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PlistEdit Pro is the most advanced property list and JSON editor written for OS X. Avoid syntax errors, find and replace,...

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PlistEdit Pro alternatives page was last updated Aug 31, 2022
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    Pref Setter

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    Pref Setter is an application used to edit plist (Property LIST) files, geared towards viewing / editing Mac OS X's preference files. Very useful for setting those “hidden” preference settings that aren't available directly in an application.

    6 Pref Setter alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Document Window
    “Open Domain Quickly” Window
    Discontinued

    last published 2008

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    • Pref Setter is the most popular Mac alternative to PlistEdit Pro.

    • Pref Setter is the most popular free alternative to PlistEdit Pro.

    • Pref Setter is Free and ProprietaryPlistEdit Pro is Paid and Proprietary
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    Mac OS X Prefs Editor

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    Edit preferences of any application. Like the 'defaults' command in Terminal.app, but easier to use.

    5 Mac OS X Prefs Editor alternatives
    First, choose which preferences you want to edit

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Mac OS X Prefs Editor Features

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    Once you have opened a preference, you'll see a list of key-value pairs, like this
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    plist Editor

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    plist Editor software can open, edit and save .plist file on Windows. It is useful for people who want to customize their iPod Touch or iPhone on a PC.

    12 plist Editor alternatives
    XML View

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    List View & Hex Editor
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    • plist Editor is the most popular Windows alternative to PlistEdit Pro.

    • plist Editor is Freemium and ProprietaryPlistEdit Pro is Paid and Proprietary
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    Penguin Plist Editor

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    Looking for an easier way to edit plist files? Penguin lets you edit any plist file in a beautiful and easy to understand tree view. Drag, drop, expand, reorder and modify your plist with intuitive controls and clear visual cues.

    1 Penguin Plist Editor alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • Penguin Plist Editor is the most popular commercial alternative to PlistEdit Pro.

    • Penguin Plist Editor is Paid and ProprietaryPlistEdit Pro is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Plistinator

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    Fast, small and easy to use pro-editor for Plist files. Handles binary and XML formats. Includes a directory scanner to find plist files buried in your preferences and profiles.

    6 Plistinator alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Plistinator VS PlistEdit Pro

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    • Plistinator is the most popular Linux alternative to PlistEdit Pro.

    • Plistinator is Paid and ProprietaryPlistEdit Pro is also Paid and Proprietary
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    PrefEdit

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    PrefEdit is an application to manage nearly all aspects of the preference system contained in every macOS installation. The program consists of three components which are tightly integrated with each other:

    5 PrefEdit alternatives
    After launching PrefEdit, the different components (preference domains) of the macOS preferences database will be listed. PrefEdit can automatically find the domain which is responsible to hold the preference settings of a given application.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    After launching PrefEdit, the different components (preference domains) of the macOS preferences database will be listed. PrefEdit can automatically find the domain which is responsible to hold the preference settings of a given application.
    Detail information about preference domains can be shown in an inspector panel.
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    You can search for settings and their names in the entire preferences database of macOS.
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    Comments about PrefEdit as an Alternative to PlistEdit Pro
     
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    it is not an editor for plist editing

    Negative comment •Apr 6, 2021
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    • PrefEdit is Freemium and ProprietaryPlistEdit Pro is Paid and Proprietary
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