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matryer/xbar

Put the output from any script or program into your macOS Menu Bar (the BitBar reboot)

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Go Gin Svelte Tailwind CSS Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#bitbar #mac #macos-menu #macosx #menubar #scripting

Updated: 2024-09-10
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2013-11-13
License: MIT
Issues: 187 open

18,049

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Forks: 653
Commits: 1,098 commits
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sveinbjornt/Sloth

Mac app that shows all open files, directories, sockets, pipes and devices in use by all running processes. Nice GUI for lsof.

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Objective-C

GitHub topics

#directories #domain-sockets #filter #gui #ip-sockets #lsof

Updated: 2026-05-28
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2011-03-28
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 3 open

8,914

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Forks: 175
Commits: 399 commits
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subhra74/xdm

Powerfull download accelerator and video downloader

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C# React .NET SDK npm

GitHub topics

#chrome #download-accelerator #download-manager #downloader #firefox #java

Updated: 2024-01-23
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-02-25
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 852 open

7,818

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Forks: 1,178
Commits: 497 commits
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syncthing/syncthing-macos

Official frugal and native macOS Syncthing application bundle

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Objective-C Go modules Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#apple #backup #cloud-sync #file-sharing #file-sync #frugal

Updated: 2026-04-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-06-12
License: MIT
Issues: 43 open

3,784

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Forks: 198
Commits: 324 commits
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sveinbjornt/Platypus

Create native macOS applications from command line scripts.

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Objective-C

GitHub topics

#application #cocoa #command-line-app #gui-application #macos #macos-app

Updated: 2026-05-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-03-28
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 34 open

3,415

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Forks: 198
Commits: 1,346 commits
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michaelvillar/timer-app

A simple Timer app for Mac

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Swift

GitHub topics

#app #mac #macosx #timer #widget

Updated: 2026-05-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-03-27
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

2,704

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Forks: 201
Commits: 188 commits
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subethaedit/SubEthaEdit

General purpose plain text editor for macOS. Widely known for its live collaboration feature.

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Objective-C

GitHub topics

#appkit #cocoa #code #collaboration #collaborative-editing #creative-writing

Updated: 2025-11-09
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2003-09-16
License: MIT
Issues: 92 open

1,424

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Forks: 115
Commits: 5,832 commits
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Swift-open-source/UltraTabSaver

The open source Tab Manager Extension for Safari.

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Swift

GitHub topics

#app #apple #appstore #begginer-friendly #clipboard #extension-icon

Updated: 2020-09-12
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-04-08
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 5 open

290

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Forks: 25
Commits: 43 commits
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ekreutz/CornerCal

A simple, clean calendar and clock app for macOS.

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Swift

GitHub topics

#calendar #calendar-widget #clock #corner-cal #macos #macosx

Updated: 2020-05-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-10-15
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

237

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Forks: 28
Commits: 32 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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Swift

GitHub topics

#cloudkit #ios #ios-app #macos #macosx #swift

Updated: 2017-03-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-03-19
License: MIT
Issues: Disabled

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Forks: 19
Commits: 2 commits
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mamiksik/Desktop-Profiles

An innovative desktop manager for macOS

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Swift CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#automator-workflow #desktop-automation #macos #macosx #profile #state-management

Updated: 2019-10-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-01-18
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 2 open

177

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Forks: 6
Commits: 57 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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Swift

GitHub topics

#macos #macosx #osx #predator #screensaver #screensavers

Updated: 2025-05-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-05-06
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 2 open

155

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Forks: 9
Commits: 70 commits
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gergelysanta/PhotoMiner

Photo finder application for macOS

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Swift

GitHub topics

#appstore #mac #macos #macosx #photo-browser #photo-gallery

Updated: 2025-02-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-12-07
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 1 open

134

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Forks: 16
Commits: 172 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ivoronin/ArchiveMounter

Mounts archives like disk images (macOS)

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Stack

Swift npm

GitHub topics

#archive #fuse #macos #macosx #mount #utility

Updated: 2020-01-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-04-12
License: Unknown
Issues: 5 open

132

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Forks: 9
Commits: 57 commits
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timonus/Rhea

A Mac status bar app for quickly sharing files and links.

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Objective-C

GitHub topics

#dropbox #mac #macos #macosx #objective-c #statusbarutil

Updated: 2026-02-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-08-04
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

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Forks: 14
Commits: 122 commits
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ziulev/pomodoro-cycle-app

Open Source macOS pomodoro app. Pomodoro Cycle

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TypeScript Angular Electron npm

GitHub topics

#macos #macos-app #macos-application #macosx #pomodoro #pomodoro-clock

Updated: 2023-10-11
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-06-08
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 4 open

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Forks: 7
Commits: 45 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ilyalesik/touch-emoji

😀 Touch Emoji — emoji picker for MacBook Pro Touch Bar

Stack

Swift CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#emoji #emoji-keyboard #emoji-picker #mac #macos #macosx

Updated: 2019-06-05
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-07-08
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

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Forks: 8
Commits: 54 commits
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woofwoofinc/rktmachine

Menu bar macOS app for running rkt in a macOS hypervisor CoreOS VM.

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#containers #coreos #macosx #menubar #rkt #swift

Updated: 2018-08-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-06-28
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 15 open

stars

Forks: 2
Commits: 123 commits
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GitHub updated: 2026-07-17
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