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Compositor vs ChippyTea

Compare Compositor and ChippyTea - features, pricing, and which is better for your workflow.

What is Compositor?

A free, open-source Mac image editor for compositing, retouching, and layered design work.

Price: Free

  • Layers, folders, masks, and blend modes
  • Selections, brushes, and retouching tools
  • Adjustment layers and filters
  • PSD and PSB import
  • Open-source Xcode project
  • macOS 26.5 or later
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What is ChippyTea?

Free, open-source Mac app that finds the build folders, project dependencies and old installers eating your disk, shows you the size of each, and clears only what you approve.

Price: Free

  • Scans the folders you choose for space hogs: build outputs, node_modules and other dependencies, downloads and installers
  • Shows an estimated size for every suggestion before anything is removed
  • Review each item; a cleanup history keeps track of what went
  • Builds and dependencies are removed permanently, downloads and installers go to the Trash
  • A chip counter awards one chip per 100 MB reclaimed
  • No account, no telemetry, nothing deleted on its own; Apple Silicon, macOS 14+
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