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linearmouse/linearmouse

The mouse and trackpad utility for Mac.

AI dev

Stack

Swift npm Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#acceleration #cursor #mac #macos #mouse #productivity

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-06-10
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 119 open

6,645

stars

Forks: 153
Commits: 734 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

standardnotes/app

Think fearlessly with end-to-end encrypted notes and files. For issues, visit https://standardnotes.com/forum or https://standardnotes.com/help.

Stack

TypeScript Android Electron Express React Bundler CocoaPods Gradle

GitHub topics

#encrypted #evernote #markdown #note-taking #notes #privacy

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-12-05
History: 11 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: Disabled

6,582

stars

Forks: 545
Commits: 7,211 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ramboxapp/community-edition

Free and Open Source messaging and emailing app that combines common web applications into one.

Archived

Stack

JavaScript Electron npm

GitHub topics

#custom-services #discord #email #facebook-workplace #gmail #hangouts

Updated: 2022-04-21
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-04-12
History: 13 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: Disabled

6,380

stars

Forks: 777
Commits: 1,328 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ytmdesktop/ytmdesktop

A Desktop App for YouTube Music

Stack

TypeScript Electron Fastify Vite Vue Yarn

GitHub topics

#app #desktop #discord #electron #electron-application #javascript

Updated: 2026-08-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-10-19
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 339 open

6,370

stars

Forks: 592
Commits: 1,379 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

grishka/NearDrop

An unofficial Google Nearby Share/Quick Share app for macOS

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

Updated: 2026-03-19
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-04-13
History: 8 history points
License: Unlicense
Issues: 89 open

6,211

stars

Forks: 232
Commits: 103 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

jacklandrin/OnlySwitch

⚙️ All-in-One menu bar app, hide 💻MacBook Pro's notch, dark mode, AirPods, Shortcuts

AI dev

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#ai #ai-agents #audioplayer #clamshell #composable-architecture #dark-mode

Updated: 2026-08-21
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2021-11-30
History: 88 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 56 open

5,895

stars

Forks: 239
Commits: 1,113 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +7 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +1 +0.1%

Website GitHub

HexFiend/HexFiend

A fast and clever hex editor for macOS

Stack

Objective-C

Updated: 2025-06-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2007-11-05
History: 9 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 78 open

5,879

stars

Forks: 452
Commits: 1,492 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Slackadays/Clipboard

😎🏖️🐬 Your new, 𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙤𝙣𝙠𝙪𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨𝙡𝙮 smart clipboard manager

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#bash #cli #clipboard #clipboard-manager #cmd #collaborate

Updated: 2026-05-06
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2022-11-20
History: 13 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 25 open

5,874

stars

Forks: 176
Commits: 1,890 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ejbills/DockDoor

Window peeking, alt-tab and other enhancements for macOS

AI dev

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2024-06-03
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 116 open

5,859

stars

Forks: 207
Commits: 1,381 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

pbek/QOwnNotes

QOwnNotes is a plain-text file notepad and todo-list manager with Markdown support and Nextcloud / ownCloud integration.

AI dev

Stack

C++ Qt Vite Vue CMake Composer npm

GitHub topics

#bookmark #c-plus-plus #caldav #chrome-extension #dropbox #firefox-extension

Updated: 2026-08-10
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2014-11-29
History: 12 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 63 open

5,839

stars

Forks: 498
Commits: 10,728 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Beingpax/VoiceInk

The best open-source alternative to Superwhisper & Wispr Flow. Voice-to-text app for macOS with no subscription

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#macos #macos-app #swift

Updated: 2026-08-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-02-22
History: 67 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 236 open

5,809

stars

Forks: 845
Commits: 1,619 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

decosoftware/deco-ide

The React Native IDE

Stack

JavaScript Android React React Native Bundler Gradle npm

Updated: 2019-12-25
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-05-19
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 102 open

5,809

stars

Forks: 302
Commits: 207 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

overtake/TelegramSwift

Source code of Telegram for macos on Swift 5.0

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

Updated: 2025-09-22
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-09-05
History: 12 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 952 open

5,744

stars

Forks: 1,021
Commits: 8,171 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

momenbasel/PureMac

Free, open-source macOS cleaner. CleanMyMac alternative with zero telemetry. Native SwiftUI, scheduled auto-cleaning, Xcode/Homebrew/system cache cleanup. MIT licensed.

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#cache-cleaner #cleanmymac #cleanup #disk-cleaner #disk-space #homebrew

Updated: 2026-08-10
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-04-08
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 12 open

5,706

stars

Forks: 315
Commits: 138 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

alin23/Lunar

Intelligent adaptive brightness for your external monitors

Stack

Swift pip Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#adaptive-brightness #brightness #brightness-control #contrast #ddc #ddc-ci

Updated: 2026-07-14
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-11-30
History: 12 history points
License: MIT
Issues: Disabled

5,651

stars

Forks: 144
Commits: 1,170 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

justinfrankel/licecap

LICEcap simple animated screen capture tool for Windows and OS X

Stack

C .NET SDK

Updated: 2023-09-05
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2010-08-16
History: 8 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 100 open

5,587

stars

Forks: 465
Commits: 3,740 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

trailbaseio/trailbase

An open, sub-millisecond, single-executable Firebase alternative with type-safe APIs, built-in WebAssembly runtime, realtime subscriptions, auth, and admin UI built on Rust, SQLite & Wasmtime.

Stack

Rust Android Astro Axum Express Cargo CMake Dart Pub

GitHub topics

#authentication #database #rest-api #rust

Updated: 2026-08-14
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2024-10-30
History: 8 history points
License: OSL-3.0
Issues: 41 open

5,548

stars

Forks: 188
Commits: 2,018 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

fikovnik/ShiftIt

Managing windows size and position in OSX

Stack

Objective-C Pipenv

Updated: 2023-11-20
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2010-02-16
History: 12 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 165 open

5,544

stars

Forks: 360
Commits: 414 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

TableProApp/TablePro

Free and open source database client built natively for developers

AI dev

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#appkit #database #database-client #database-gui #database-management #macos

Updated: 2026-08-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-12-16
History: 9 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 24 open

5,424

stars

Forks: 352
Commits: 3,540 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sindresorhus/create-dmg

Create a good-looking DMG for your macOS app in seconds

Stack

JavaScript npm Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#app #cli #cli-app #disk-image #dmg #javascript

Updated: 2026-03-21
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-03-27
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

5,350

stars

Forks: 223
Commits: 96 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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leits/MeetingBar

🇺🇦 Your meetings at your fingertips in the macOS menu bar

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#apple #calendar #google-calendar #google-meet #macos #macos-calendar

Updated: 2026-08-17
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-05-07
History: 12 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 133 open

5,306

stars

Forks: 289
Commits: 2,328 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

ONLYOFFICE/DesktopEditors

Open-source office suite pack that comprises all the tools you need to work with documents, spreadsheets, presentations, PDFs, and PDF forms on Windows, Linux, and macOS

GitHub topics

#collaboration #desktop #docx #excel #form-builder #office

Updated: 2026-05-21
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-10-03
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 463 open

5,236

stars

Forks: 522
Commits: 210 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ddddxxx/LyricsX

🎶 Ultimate lyrics app for macOS.

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#apple-music #audirvana #download-lyrics #itunes #lyrics #macos-app

Updated: 2026-07-22
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-02-04
History: 12 history points
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 307 open

5,202

stars

Forks: 456
Commits: 1,522 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

Ardour/ardour

Mirror of Ardour Source Code

Stack

C++

GitHub topics

#audio #c-plus-plus #daw #jack #lv2 #midi

Updated: 2026-08-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2005-05-13
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

5,169

stars

Forks: 935
Commits: 43,523 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

metabrainz/picard

Picard is a cross-platform music tagger powered by the MusicBrainz database

AI dev

Stack

Python pytest pip uv

GitHub topics

#acoustid #audio #id3 #music #music-tagger #musicbrainz

Updated: 2026-07-28
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2006-08-29
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: Disabled

5,053

stars

Forks: 458
Commits: 16,041 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

johnste/finicky

A macOS app for customizing which browser to start

Stack

Go Svelte Vite Go modules npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#browser #go #handler #macos #menu #productivity

Updated: 2026-07-01
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-06-12
History: 12 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 48 open

5,013

stars

Forks: 203
Commits: 559 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

productdevbook/port-killer

A powerful cross-platform port management tool for developers. Monitor ports, manage Kubernetes port forwards, integrate Cloudflare Tunnels, and kill processes with one click.

Stack

Swift Bun Cargo .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#developer-tools #kubernetes #macos #macos-app #menu-bar #port-killer

Updated: 2026-07-24
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-12-16
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 15 open

5,002

stars

Forks: 192
Commits: 228 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

EpicenterHQ/epicenter

Open-source, local-first apps.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Astro Svelte SvelteKit Tailwind CSS Bun Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#svelte #sveltekit #tailwindcss #tauri

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-03-16
History: 67 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 213 open

4,748

stars

Forks: 375
Commits: 20,588 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mangerlahn/Latest

A small utility app for macOS that makes sure you know about all the latest updates to the apps you use.

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#app #cocoa #macos #swift #updater

Updated: 2026-07-18
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-02-15
History: 12 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 155 open

4,730

stars

Forks: 142
Commits: 1,308 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

saber-notes/saber

The cross-platform open-source app built for handwriting

Stack

Dart Android Flutter CMake CocoaPods Dart Pub

GitHub topics

#android #cross-platform #dart #f-droid #flatpak #flutter

Updated: 2026-08-15
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2022-07-20
History: 9 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 396 open

4,687

stars

Forks: 347
Commits: 4,221 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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