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neilalexander/seaglass

A truly native Matrix client for macOS - written in Swift/Cocoa, with E2E encryption support

Archived

Stack

Swift Bundler CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#cocoa #macos #matrix #swift

Updated: 2021-09-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-06-05
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 48 open

526

stars

Forks: 33
Commits: 538 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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kizitonwose/PodsUpdater

A macOS app that helps you manage dependency releases in your Podfile.

Stack

Swift CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#cocoapods #dependencies #macos-app #podfile

Updated: 2019-03-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-01-29
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

525

stars

Forks: 28
Commits: 98 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Shabang-Systems/Condution

Tasks? Done. That was quick.

Stack

JavaScript Android Electron Express React Bundler CocoaPods Gradle

Updated: 2023-09-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-03-21
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 76 open

523

stars

Forks: 24
Commits: 2,429 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

raphaelhanneken/apple-juice

An advanced battery gauge for macOS, that displays the remaining battery time and more.

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#amperage #apple-juice #battery #battery-gauge #battery-level #battery-monitor

Updated: 2022-08-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-01-13
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 17 open

522

stars

Forks: 32
Commits: 423 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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jcm93/jmc

jmc - a new macOS media organizer

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#equine-science #itunes #jmc #macos #media-player #music

Updated: 2022-08-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-10-25
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 19 open

519

stars

Forks: 17
Commits: 335 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ApolloZhu/Dynamic-Dark-Mode

The smart, automatic Dark Mode toggle for macOS Mojave+

Archived

Stack

Swift CocoaPods Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#applescript #automation #catalina #chinese-simplified #dark-mode #dark-theme

Updated: 2022-03-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-06-07
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 18 open

518

stars

Forks: 32
Commits: 229 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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livecode/livecode

LiveCode cross-platform development environment (engine)

Archived

Stack

C++ pip

GitHub topics

#desktop-development #hacktoberfest #livecode #livecode-builder #mobile-development

Updated: 2021-07-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-04-10
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

517

stars

Forks: 223
Commits: 29,436 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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sidneys/pb-for-desktop

The missing Desktop application for Pushbullet.

Stack

JavaScript Electron npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#desktop #linux #macos #notifications #pushbullet

Updated: 2023-01-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-01-22
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 40 open

517

stars

Forks: 42
Commits: 67 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

dteoh/devdocs-macos

An unofficial DevDocs API Documentation viewer for macOS.

Stack

Swift npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#desktop-app #devdocs #developer-tools #documentation #documentation-tool #macos

Updated: 2023-03-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-12-24
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 3 open

484

stars

Forks: 18
Commits: 236 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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kornelski/ImageAlpha

Mac GUI for pngquant, pngnq and posterizer

Archived

Stack

Python

GitHub topics

#gui #image-optimization #mac-app #pngquant

Updated: 2019-07-04
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2009-11-01
History: 11 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 13 open

478

stars

Forks: 65
Commits: 136 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ChimeHQ/Chime

An editor for macOS

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#extensionkit #macos #swift #swiftui #text-editor

Updated: 2026-04-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-07-29
History: 8 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 5 open

476

stars

Forks: 20
Commits: 343 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sarensw/MacPacker

Archive manager for macOS. Open source, because essential tools should be free. Preview (nested) archives without extracting them. Extract single files.

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#7zip #archive #archive-manager #lha #lz4 #lzh

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2023-08-01
History: 11 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 9 open

467

stars

Forks: 21
Commits: 326 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

HR/Crypter

🔓✨🔒 An innovative, convenient and secure encryption app

Archived

Stack

JavaScript Electron npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#client #cross-platform #crypter #crypto #data-encryption #decryption

Updated: 2021-02-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-04-16
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

465

stars

Forks: 75
Commits: 286 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

AlexPerathoner/SlimHUD

Replacement for MacOS' volume, brightness and keyboard backlight HUDs.

Stack

Swift pip

GitHub topics

#brightness #huds #keyboard-backlight #macos #touchbar #utilities

Updated: 2026-06-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-02-16
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 22 open

463

stars

Forks: 12
Commits: 1,147 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ParetoSecurity/pareto-mac

Automatically audit your Mac for basic security hygiene.

AI dev

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#endpoint-security #macos #security #swift #swiftui

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2021-07-12
History: 10 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 11 open

445

stars

Forks: 25
Commits: 843 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

zenangst/Syncalicious

🍫 Syncalicious

Stack

Swift CocoaPods

Updated: 2019-12-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-03-31
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 11 open

445

stars

Forks: 12
Commits: 327 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

qilin-editor/qilin-app

Fully hackable text editor developed for exact sciences with built-in KaTeX and AsciiMath support. Extensible via plugins and themes. Exportable as HTML, PDF and GFM.

Stack

JavaScript React npm

GitHub topics

#asciimath #editor #katex #latex #linux #macos

Updated: 2020-12-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-09-01
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 57 open

442

stars

Forks: 26
Commits: 382 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

lettier/movie-monad

:tv: A free and simple to use video player made with Haskell.

Stack

Haskell

GitHub topics

#appimage #desktop-video-player #fedora #gdk #gst #gstreamer

Updated: 2020-03-07
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-08-31
History: 8 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 11 open

437

stars

Forks: 28
Commits: 52 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mipstian/catch

Catch: Broadcatching made easy.

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#atom #broadcatcher #macos-app #rss #showrss #torrent

Updated: 2023-06-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-06-09
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 13 open

435

stars

Forks: 41
Commits: 605 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

spieglt/Cloaker

Simple, drag-and-drop, password-based file encryption

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cross-platform #drag-and-drop #encryption #encryption-utility #gui #rust

Updated: 2023-05-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-06-10
History: 11 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 2 open

433

stars

Forks: 40
Commits: 92 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

turkenh/KubeContext

Menu Bar App for Managing Kubernetes Contexts on Mac

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#kubeconfig #kubernetes #kubernetes-context #kubernetes-monitoring #kubernetes-setup

Updated: 2025-02-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-11-03
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 10 open

429

stars

Forks: 20
Commits: 46 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

macmade/Console

OS X console application.

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#application #asl #console #log #logging #macos

Updated: 2021-08-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-09-18
History: 8 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 2 open

427

stars

Forks: 28
Commits: 99 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

whoisandy/yoda

A nifty Mac OS X app to browse and download YouTube videos

Stack

JavaScript React npm

Updated: 2016-11-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-04-27
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 10 open

427

stars

Forks: 51
Commits: 85 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

soduto/Soduto

Soduto is a KDEConnect compatible client for macOS. It allows better integration between your phones, desktops and tablets.

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#kdeconnect #macos

Updated: 2026-02-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-07-06
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 21 open

424

stars

Forks: 59
Commits: 293 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Clipy/KeyHolder

Record shortcuts in macOS, like Alfred.app.

Stack

Swift Bundler Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#alfred #clipy #macos #record-shortcuts #sandbox #swift

Updated: 2026-06-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-06-16
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

423

stars

Forks: 34
Commits: 107 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

InjoyDeng/ResignTool

An app for macOS that can (re)sign apps and bundle them into ipa files that are ready to be installed on an iOS device. Unrestricted by the applicationIdentifier in the ProvisioningProfile file.

Stack

Objective-C

Updated: 2020-03-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-09-30
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

420

stars

Forks: 115
Commits: 31 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

geraldoramos/crypto-bar

📈 A menu bar app that updates cryptocurrencies prices in real-time

Stack

JavaScript Electron React npm

GitHub topics

#bitcoin #bitcoin-price #electron #electron-app #ethereum #javascript

Updated: 2020-11-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-12-17
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 10 open

410

stars

Forks: 51
Commits: 131 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

Bunn/PiStats

macOS app to visualize Pi-hole information

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#macos #pi-hole #swift #swiftui

Updated: 2026-06-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-04-25
History: 8 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 13 open

408

stars

Forks: 12
Commits: 138 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

gingko/client

Gingko Writer. Tree-based writing software, written in Elm.

Stack

Elm Electron React Tailwind CSS Bun npm

Updated: 2026-04-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-09-05
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 73 open

407

stars

Forks: 55
Commits: 3,408 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

yep/app-downloader

Easily search for macOS apps from the `homebrew cask` app catalog.

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#homebrew #homebrew-cask #macos #macos-apps #osx

Updated: 2026-01-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-03-17
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 0 open

406

stars

Forks: 22
Commits: 16 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

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