Mac App discussions

1 year of ShiftPlus (my solo macOS workspace switcher), ~1,300 downloads, here's what shipped since 2.0

1 upvote · 4 comments · 1h ago

How We Pushed CDC into Postgres

17 points · 0 comments · 3h ago

I made a Mac screenshot tool that compresses images before sending them to Claude / Codex

21 upvotes · 27 comments · 7h ago

Show HN: Run your GitHub Actions locally or self-hosted in isolated microvms

3 points · 1 comment · 9h ago

I built a voice typing app and need Mac users to tell me what’s wrong with it [Giveaway: 3 months free]

0 upvotes · 29 comments · 9h ago

Ask HN: Are functional programmers more upset about how good AI is at coding?

8 points · 14 comments · 9h ago

Spotica Menu v6 is now available on the App Store

15 upvotes · 8 comments · 10h ago

Show HN: An enjoyable and efficient way for product teams to communicate

3 points · 3 comments · 13h ago

我电脑今天开了十几个 Telegram 窗口，为了刷 Codex 的容量。使用 Telegram Desktop（注意，不是 for macOS，有两个版本），右击就可以打开新窗口。我配合 Rectangle 的快捷键，可以快速整理固定、平铺起来窗口，一屏并列三个比较合适。 使用 Telegram Web，更简单了，新开网页就可以。 结果一天才干掉 20% 的 200USD Codex，太难了，还都是 Max，慢的一笔。

2 score · 5 replies · 13h ago

Ask HN: My dev blog has 11k followers. I stopped writing it. What would you do?

6 points · 6 comments · 15h ago

Resurf is now fully native: I rewrote the whole Mac app, and it now has iPhone and iPad apps with iCloud sync. Still local-first

82 upvotes · 64 comments · 16h ago

Ask HN: Should AI's tell you they're AI?

8 points · 4 comments · 18h ago

Show HN: Airy – Free, fast, and simple voice content creation

38 points · 16 comments · 19h ago

Autoshelf Has an MCP Server You Probably Don't Need and The Rule Engine Is Weak - A Review

2 upvotes · 8 comments · 20h ago

"Just right click and open" stopped working two macOS versions ago

11 upvotes · 8 comments · 22h ago

Can we get "Finder Alternatives" added to the App Comparison spreadsheets?

30 upvotes · 38 comments · 1d ago

Ask HN: What is your database size

7 points · 3 comments · 1d ago

Ask HN: How do you go from writing code to deploying with agents?

14 points · 9 comments · 1d ago

@nitzukai macos with rectangle >>>>>>

1 score · 1 reply · 1d ago

Designed for creators, educators, and developers looking to publish content faster: • Multi-Publishing Support: Broadcasts and uploads recorded content across multiple platforms simultaneously without manual re-uploading. • Native macOS Int

1 score · 1 reply · 1d ago

Calends: merge multiple Apple calendars into one you can share (even work calendars that block third-party apps)

8 upvotes · 25 comments · 2d ago

[Lifetime] Quilt v1.6 - Turn E-Books, Slides & Screen Content into Searchable PDFs (Now with Annotations)

8 upvotes · 16 comments · 2d ago

MOTHER — Claude Code Terminal

0 upvotes · 8 comments · 2d ago

BetterCmdTab is what macOS's ⌘Tab deserved from the start — three layouts, window previews, tab drilling, and window tiling all native and free forever. #macOS #Swift #WindowManager 🔗 Link in the comments https://t.co/5q43LcHBek

8 score · 1 reply · 2d ago

Duesday - Your monthly subscription costs in your menu bar

19 upvotes · 11 comments · 2d ago

[OS] EnviousWispr 2.4.3, one month later: 600+ installs and lots of improvements to share. Free, open-source WisprFlow alternative with fast offline dictation.

36 upvotes · 40 comments · 2d ago

LookAway 2.4.0 - Live Activities

18 upvotes · 13 comments · 2d ago

Show HN: Likeface, make typefaces you like

3 points · 2 comments · 2d ago

Straight answer to the question we get most, with no marketing around it. XColdPro is software-first cold storage. It installs on a Windows, macOS or Linux machine you already own. Nothing ships, nothing to wait for. What is in it. Six sub-

11 score · 1 reply · 2d ago

2 small & powerful apps for keyboard enthusiasts

28 upvotes · 16 comments · 2d ago

Show HN: Wyzer Programming Language

216 points · 115 comments · 2d ago

Your Mac is quietly destroying your eyes. Here's the 20 second fix. [Giveaway: Lifetime Licenses]

38 upvotes · 98 comments · 2d ago

QuietClip: a local-only clipboard manager with sensitive-clip redaction ($8.99 one-time, free tier)

0 upvotes · 27 comments · 2d ago

My toolkit for avoiding iCloud disasters and account lockouts while giving up almost nothing

33 upvotes · 34 comments · 2d ago

Show HN: textlog – A quiet, text-only microblogging platform, open-source, no JS

197 points · 75 comments · 2d ago

Show HN: Remembrane – agent memory in one SQLite file, zero dependencies

10 points · 0 comments · 2d ago

Nought, a native Mac spreadsheet, is now on the App Store. Free, 5.5 MB, fully offline.

265 upvotes · 136 comments · 2d ago

I built a research tool blended with an aesthetic, ambient writing experience

11 upvotes · 37 comments · 3d ago

Smolpad for Mac: a menu bar Markdown notes app where every note is a plain .md file in your own iCloud (Free + Pro)

4 upvotes · 40 comments · 3d ago

I would not mind seeing updates from the well established Devs for a change

46 upvotes · 66 comments · 3d ago

Show HN: Sidebar – a private ESP32 intercom for five kids, no accounts

13 points · 6 comments · 3d ago

Show HN: Open-source pixel art editor with animation and auto-tiling tilesets

4 points · 1 comment · 3d ago

Timely — The Focus Timer That ENSURES You Stay Focused! (Presence Detection, App & Website Blocking, Pomodoro Timers, & More)

11 upvotes · 22 comments · 3d ago

Meta Ordered to Pay $942M to Address Harm to Kids from Social Media

16 points · 2 comments · 3d ago

FlowIn: Autocomplete and Instant Drafts Across Your Mac

11 upvotes · 23 comments · 3d ago

[OS] Capty is NOW OpenSource under AGPL-3.0 - Free, Pro 39 EUR

9 upvotes · 20 comments · 3d ago

Show HN: The Channels SDK – Bring Any Agent to Any Channel (Slack, MS Teams)

118 points · 24 comments · 3d ago

Which of the apps made by prolific Mac app developer Sindre Sorhus do you recommend and why

11 upvotes · 40 comments · 3d ago

I built a Mac app that brings mechanical keyboard "layers" to any keyboard

54 upvotes · 40 comments · 3d ago

[OS] MenuScores - A native sports app for macOS - 2.2.0 is out!

49 upvotes · 21 comments · 3d ago

FileFerry: FTP, FTPS, SFTP, WebDAV, SMB and a real SSH terminal in one native macOS window — free beta

2 upvotes · 2 comments · 3d ago

[OS] I got tired of rearranging 12 windows every time I docked my Mac, so I built LayoutLock to restore the whole workspace

2 upvotes · 6 comments · 3d ago

I'd like to introduce you to BetterMacWidgets so you can add some cool widgets to your desktop instead of the standard Apple stuff.

237 upvotes · 452 comments · 3d ago

Show HN: QR codes where your photo is the code, not pasted on top

3 points · 5 comments · 3d ago

Show HN: A terminal glued to the macOS dock

51 points · 15 comments · 3d ago

I missed KDE Dolphin's synced terminal so much I built my own Mac file manager: Iruka

9 upvotes · 39 comments · 3d ago

How can a junior dev get better when they have to use AI in their job?

1 point · 5 comments · 3d ago

Launchie 1.5.6 - Customizable and beautiful Launchpad alternative - 50% OFF

6 upvotes · 19 comments · 3d ago

DeepSeek announced to raise its API price tremendously

31 points · 24 comments · 3d ago

Show HN: Wallfacer – A terminal session manager for Claude Code, and more

35 points · 22 comments · 4d ago