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amiantos/lifesaver
Conway's Game of Life implemented as an artistic, abstract macOS screensaver and tvOS app using SpriteKit
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A simple, clean calendar and clock app for macOS.
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The privacy-first menu bar manager for macOS. Now 100% free and open source (MIT) โ every feature unlocked. Native, lightweight, and scriptable.
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chrstphrknwtn/epoch-flip-clock-screensaver
Unix time (epoch) flip clock macOS screensaver
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- 2019-01-15
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- 2016-03-19
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- Unknown
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- 22 commits
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getoffmyhack/waveSDR
macOS native desktop Software Defined Radio app
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- 2017-08-03
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wulkano/Plug
macOS app for Hype Machine
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- 2014-07-15
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DeromirNeves/DockSeparator
macOS utility to add multiple separators to Dock
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- 2021-04-23
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- 2017-04-23
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- Unknown
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- 3 open
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- 13
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- 20 commits
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0xMassi/stik_app
Instant thought capture for macOS. One shortcut, post-it appears, type, close.
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NullPointerDepressiveDisorder/MiddleDrag
๏ฃฟ Three-finger trackpad gestures for middle-click and middle-drag on macOS
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- 2025-11-25
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macmade/Diagnostics
Diagnostics is an application displaying the diagnostic reports from applications on macOS.
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- 2017-02-28
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- Unknown
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tigase/beagle-im
(M) XMPP client for macOS based on TigaseSwift XMPP library
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- 2018-03-24
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bow-swift/nef-plugin
๐ an Xcode extension to use nef features easily
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- 2021-11-11
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- 2019-07-01
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- NOASSERTION
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- 1 open
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- 210 commits
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ant4g0nist/vegvisir
A browser based GUI for **LLDB** Debugger.
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- 2017-06-17
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- MIT
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sendyhalim/Yomu
๐ Manga reader app for Mac OS X
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- 2019-10-12
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- 2016-06-06
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- MIT
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- 10 open
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- 20
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- 374 commits
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jamieweavis/streaker
Cross-platform GitHub contribution streak and statistic tracking menu bar application with reminder notification
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- 2026-05-22
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- 2017-05-17
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- MIT
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- 4 open
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- 10
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yuhua-chen/LayerX
An intuitive app to display transparent images on screen.
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- 2021-04-20
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- 2015-10-26
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- Unknown
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- 41 commits
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jmcfarlane/notable
Notable - a simple note taking application
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- 2012-03-18
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- MIT
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- 3 open
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nbolar/PlayStatus
macOS app that allows the control of Spotify and AppleMusic/iTunes music playback from the menu bar.
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- 2026-06-25
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- 1 list mention
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- 2019-04-25
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- MIT
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- 2 open
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- 6
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NghiaTranUIT/artify-macos
๐ 18th century Arts for everyone
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- 2019-03-02
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- 2018-05-11
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- LGPL-3.0
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- 8 open
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- 10
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- 142 commits
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insidegui/NoteTaker
A simple note taking app for macOS and iOS which uses Realm and CloudKit for syncing
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- 2017-03-19
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- 1 list mention
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- 2017-03-19
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- MIT
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- Disabled
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- 2 commits
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mamiksik/Desktop-Profiles
An innovative desktop manager for macOS
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- 2019-10-12
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- 2019-01-18
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- GPL-3.0
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- 2 open
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- 6
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- 57 commits
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CodingFriends/Tincta
Tincta is a one-window text editor for macOS with focus on speed, stability and ease of use.
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- 2024-09-20
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- 1 list mention
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- 2016-09-05
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- MIT
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- 13 open
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- 21
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- 136 commits
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vpeschenkov/Predator
Predator is a customizable macOS screensaver that mimics the iconic alien countdown clock from the Predator movie series
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- 2025-05-21
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- 1 list mention
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- 2019-05-06
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- Apache-2.0
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- 2 open
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stars
- Forks
- 9
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- 70 commits
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relikd/baRSS
Menu Bar RSS reader for macOS
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- 2026-04-08
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-07-25
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 3 open
152
stars
- Forks
- 6
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- 273 commits
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liamrosenfeld/Iconology
Easily import, modify, and export icons (for Xcode and more)
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- 2023-01-31
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-02-01
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- Unknown
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- 3 open
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- Forks
- 11
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- 185 commits
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Mcourtyard/m-courtyard
M-Courtyard: Local AI Model Fine-tuning Assistant for Apple Silicon. Zero-code, zero-cloud, privacy-first desktop app powered by Tauri + React + mlx-lm.
GitHub topics
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- 2026-04-24
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- 1 list mention
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- 2026-02-12
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- NOASSERTION
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- 1 open
150
stars
- Forks
- 14
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- 61 commits
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CleanCocoa/InfiniteCanvas
Proof of concept for a vector drawing app without canvas boundaries.
- Updated
- 2017-02-06
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-12-27
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 11 open
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- 10
- Commits
- 13 commits
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RafalWilinski/s3-uploader
๐ macOS Electron+React App for uploading files to S3 directly from Status Bar
- Updated
- 2016-12-23
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-07-05
- License
- Unknown
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- 0 open
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- 14
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- 54 commits
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sunnyyoung/Suohai
Audio input/output source lock/switcher for macOS.
- Updated
- 2019-04-30
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-08-06
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 1 open
138
stars
- Forks
- 4
- Commits
- 10 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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will-stone/SpotSpot
A Spotify mini-player for macOS
Archived
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- 2022-04-03
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-05-22
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 20 open
138
stars
- Forks
- 20
- Commits
- 184 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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gergelysanta/PhotoMiner
Photo finder application for macOS
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- 2025-02-09
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-12-07
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 1 open
134
stars
- Forks
- 16
- Commits
- 172 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
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ShazamScrobbler/macos-app
Last.fm scrobbler for the Shazam Mac app
Stack
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- 2025-03-15
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2014-09-16
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 3 open
- Forks
- 7
- Commits
- 149 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
mattiarossini/MinimalClock
MinimalClock: a MacOS screen saver
- Updated
- 2022-01-11
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-09-28
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 0 open
- Forks
- 11
- Commits
- 24 commits
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AnaghSharma/Carol
Carol is a minimal and beautiful lyrics app for macOS built with SwiftUI
Stack
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- Updated
- 2025-04-27
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- 3 list mentions
- First commit
- 2019-10-12
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 1 open
132
stars
- Forks
- 6
- Commits
- 61 commits
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- No 7-day history
ivoronin/ArchiveMounter
Mounts archives like disk images (macOS)
Archived
- Updated
- 2020-01-03
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-04-12
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 5 open
132
stars
- Forks
- 9
- Commits
- 57 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
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msvisser/AnnePro-mac
MacOS application for controlling AnnePro keyboard over bluetooth
- Updated
- 2018-11-23
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-12-16
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 1 open
131
stars
- Forks
- 9
- Commits
- 11 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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Bunn/macGist
Simple app to send pasteboard items to GitHub's Gist
- Updated
- 2020-03-05
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-06-17
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 4 open
130
stars
- Forks
- 8
- Commits
- 47 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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SafeExamBrowser/seb-mac
Safe Exam Browser for macOS and iOS
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-07-06
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2012-08-30
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 92 open
129
stars
- Forks
- 58
- Commits
- 6,360 commits
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dcsch/macho-browser
Mac browser for Mach-O binaries (macOS, iOS, watchOS, and tvOS)
- Updated
- 2021-01-26
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2013-04-15
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 2 open
127
stars
- Forks
- 8
- Commits
- 32 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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shubhambatra3019/macOrganizer
A macOS app for organizing folders
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2018-10-31
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-03-06
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 0 open
- Forks
- 6
- Commits
- 53 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
edanchenkov/MenuTube
Catch YouTube into your macOS menu bar! ๐ฆ
Stack
- Updated
- 2023-03-04
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-01-06
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 8 open
126
stars
- Forks
- 17
- Commits
- 204 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
crilleengvall/Screenbar
A MacOS menubar app for automating screenshots
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2019-01-28
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-05-07
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 10 open
124
stars
- Forks
- 14
- Commits
- 28 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
macmade/Notarize
Notarization status monitoring tool for macOS, supporting multiple developer accounts.
- Updated
- 2023-02-24
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-11-06
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 1 open
124
stars
- Forks
- 7
- Commits
- 51 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
vgorloff/AUHost
Application which hosts AudioUnits v3 using AVFoundation API
Archived
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2021-11-24
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-01-20
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 0 open
121
stars
- Forks
- 13
- Commits
- 394 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
kelyvin/Google-Allo-For-Desktop
A "native-like" OS X, Windows, & Linux desktop app for Google Allo
Archived
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2019-01-06
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-08-16
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 6 open
- Forks
- 9
- Commits
- 25 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
rkbhochalya/grayscale-mode
A macOS menu bar app that gives you more control over Grayscale Mode.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2021-09-01
- Lists
- 3 list mentions
- First commit
- 2019-02-03
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 4 open
- Forks
- 8
- Commits
- 57 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
ngquerol/Diurna
Basic/Classic Hacker News app, used as a Cocoa & Swift learning platform
Archived
- Updated
- 2024-06-26
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-01-15
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 0 open
106
stars
- Forks
- 4
- Commits
- 114 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
quickwords/quickwords
Quickwords is a productivity app, to get on with your work quicker.
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2023-04-23
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2015-10-16
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 6 open
105
stars
- Forks
- 15
- Commits
- 492 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
chanonly123/Json-Model-Generator
MacOS app for Generating JSON classes (Template based)
- Updated
- 2021-12-10
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-11-07
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 0 open
- Forks
- 16
- Commits
- 44 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
KrisYu/FilterShop
A macOS App to explore CoreImage Filters.
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2021-02-10
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-09-18
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 2 open
99
stars
- Forks
- 17
- Commits
- 4 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history