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CodeEditApp/CodeEdit

📝 CodeEdit App for macOS – Elevate your code editing experience. Open source, free forever.

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Swift Bundler Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#app #appkit #apple #code #code-edit #code-editor

Updated: 2026-08-18
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2022-03-10
License: MIT
Issues: 213 open

23,039

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Forks: 1,189
Commits: 2,186 commits
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super-productivity/super-productivity

Super Productivity is an advanced todo list app with integrated Timeboxing and time tracking capabilities. It also comes with integrations for Jira, GitLab, GitHub and Open Project.

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TypeScript Android Angular Electron Fastify Bundler Cargo CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#android #flowmodoro #flowtime #habit-tracker #ios #issue-tracker

Updated: 2026-09-21
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2016-12-30
License: MIT
Issues: 1,453 open

22,193

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Forks: 2,068
Commits: 22,117 commits
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videolan/vlc

VLC media player - plays everything, runs anywhere. Code here: https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc

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C Cargo CMake Meson

GitHub topics

#c #framework #gplv2 #lgpl #multimedia #open-source

Updated: 2026-09-19
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 1999-08-08
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: Disabled

19,684

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Forks: 6,202
Commits: 112,399 commits
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wulkano/Kap

An open-source screen recorder built with web technology

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TypeScript Electron Next.js React npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#aperture #app #capture #communication #electron #javascript

Updated: 2024-11-12
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-08-10
License: MIT
Issues: 260 open

19,386

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Forks: 904
Commits: 906 commits
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BoostIO/BoostNote-Legacy

This repository is outdated and new Boost Note app is available! We've launched a new Boost Note app which supports real-time collaborative writing. https://github.com/BoostIO/BoostNote-App

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JavaScript Electron Express React npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#electron #linux #macos #open-source #react #stylus

Updated: 2023-04-19
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2015-05-26
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 528 open

16,888

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Forks: 1,446
Commits: 4,730 commits
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streetwriters/notesnook

A fully open source & end-to-end encrypted note taking alternative to Evernote.

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TypeScript Android Electron React React Native Bundler CocoaPods Gradle

GitHub topics

#asp-net-core #dotnet-core #electron #foss #hacktoberfest #note-managment

Updated: 2026-10-05
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-11-14
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 1,078 open

14,719

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Forks: 1,023
Commits: 15,623 commits
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codexu/note-gen

Capture first. Organize later. A local-first Markdown app that turns scattered records into clear notes with AI.

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TypeScript Android Axum Next.js React Cargo Gradle npm

GitHub topics

#agent #ai-notes #knowledge-base #knowledge-management #llm #local-first

Updated: 2026-09-30
Lists: 6 list mentions
First commit: 2024-08-06
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 99 open

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Forks: 974
Commits: 1,836 commits
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onionshare/onionshare

Securely and anonymously share files, host websites, and chat with friends using the Tor network

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Python Flask pytest pip Poetry

GitHub topics

#cross-platform #file-sharing #onion-service #onionshare #open-source #python

Updated: 2026-10-14
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2014-05-20
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 64 open

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Commits: 5,874 commits
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requestly/requestly

Community hub for Requestly API Client — bugs, feature requests, and roadmap. The privacy-first Postman alternative.

GitHub topics

#api-client #api-testing #developer-tools #git-sync #graphql #grpc

Updated: 2026-09-24
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2023-02-20
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 272 open

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Forks: 693
Commits: 2,854 commits
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szTheory/exifcleaner

Cross-platform desktop GUI app to clean image metadata

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TypeScript Electron React Vite Yarn

GitHub topics

#concurrency #dark-mode #desktop-app #electron #exif #exiftool

Updated: 2026-09-24
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-12-05
License: MIT
Issues: 20 open

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Commits: 697 commits
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iglance/iGlance

Free system monitor for OSX and macOS. See all system information at a glance in the menu bar.

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Swift CocoaPods Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#battery #cpu #fan #free #hardware #mac

Updated: 2023-08-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-05-31
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 38 open

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Forks: 126
Commits: 672 commits
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AdguardTeam/AdGuardMiniForMac

AdGuard Mini for macOS

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Swift Bundler npm pip

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#adblock #adguard #adguard-mini #open-source #safari #safari-extension

Updated: 2026-09-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-07-20
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 72 open

1,184

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Forks: 83
Commits: 2,997 commits
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spotter-application/spotter

🔭 Productivity tool to launch everything

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Dart Flutter CMake CocoaPods Dart Pub

GitHub topics

#alfred-alternative #launcher #linux #macos #open-source #productivity

Updated: 2023-12-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-11-02
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 9 open

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Forks: 23
Commits: 71 commits
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bysiber/cleardisk

Free macOS menu bar app to visualize and clean developer caches (Xcode, node_modules, CocoaPods, SPM, Docker, pip, Cargo). Reclaim disk space instantly.

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#cache-cleaner #developer-tools #disk-analyzer #disk-cleaner #disk-space #docker

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2026-02-28
License: MIT
Issues: 12 open

704

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Forks: 44
Commits: 177 commits
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SAP/macOS-icon-generator

Icons for macOS is the easiest way to create customized app icons in PNG format for your company’s internal app store. No graphic skills needed.

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Objective-C

GitHub topics

#customization #icons #macos #open-source #png

Updated: 2026-09-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-07-06
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 0 open

640

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Forks: 41
Commits: 118 commits
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sane-apps/SaneBar

The privacy-first menu bar manager for macOS. Now 100% free and open source (MIT) — every feature unlocked. Native, lightweight, and scriptable.

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Swift Bundler Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#bartender-alternative #free #mac-app #macos #macos-app #menu-bar

Updated: 2026-09-20
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2026-01-02
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

315

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Forks: 16
Commits: 1,053 commits
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HMAKT99/UnTouchID

Use your phone's Face ID or fingerprint to approve sudo and unlock your Mac. QR pairing, encrypted BLE, Secure Enclave signing — keys never leave your phone. Works with iPhone, Android, Apple Watch, Wear OS, or any browser. No $199 Magic Keyboard needed.

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Swift Android React Gradle npm Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#android #biometrics #bluetooth-low-energy #face-id #homebrew #ios

Updated: 2026-08-05
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2026-03-27
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

307

stars

Forks: 13
Commits: 64 commits
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Swift-open-source/UltraTabSaver

The open source Tab Manager Extension for Safari.

Stack

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

291

stars

Forks: 24
Commits: 43 commits
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Jinjinov/OpenHabitTracker

C# .NET 10 Blazor habit tracker application. Works on Web, Windows, Linux, Android, iOS and macOS.

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C# ASP.NET Core Entity Framework .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#blazor #blazor-server #blazor-wasm #blazor-webassembly #cross-platform #csharp

Updated: 2026-09-07
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-11-14
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 4 open

279

stars

Forks: 22
Commits: 2,274 commits
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0xMassi/stik_app

Instant thought capture for macOS. One shortcut, post-it appears, type, close.

AI dev

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TypeScript React Tailwind CSS Tauri Vite Bun Cargo

GitHub topics

#ai #keyboard-first #local-first #mac-app #macos #markdown

Updated: 2026-09-14
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2026-02-03
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

264

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Forks: 16
Commits: 287 commits
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NullPointerDepressiveDisorder/MiddleDrag

 Three-finger trackpad gestures for middle-click and middle-drag on macOS

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#codecov-badge #contributions-welcome #free #homebrew-cask #learn #macos

Updated: 2026-04-22
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2025-11-25
License: MIT
Issues: 17 open

234

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Forks: 10
Commits: 359 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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wulkano/Plug

macOS app for Hype Machine

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#app #hype-machine #hypem #mac #macos #macos-app

Updated: 2024-02-20
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2014-07-15
License: MIT
Issues: 14 open

227

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Forks: 12
Commits: 438 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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dutkiewiczmaciej/MakLock

Free, open-source macOS app that locks applications with Touch ID, Apple Watch, and trusted Wi-Fi. The only open-source app locker for macOS.

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#app-lock #app-locker #apple-silicon #apple-watch #biometric-authentication #bluetooth

Updated: 2026-04-16
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2026-02-19
License: MIT
Issues: 26 open

131

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Forks: 19
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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GeiserX/VPN-Bypass

macOS menu-bar app for fine-grained VPN routing: bypass the VPN for chosen domains/services, force others through it, or (Custom mode) route each domain/subnet out a specific egress — direct, a specific VPN, an HTTP/SOCKS5 proxy, or a Tailscale peer. Includes a vpnb CLI.

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#cisco #corporate-vpn #dns #globalprotect #homebrew #macos

Updated: 2026-09-18
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2026-01-14
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 0 open

121

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Forks: 11
Commits: 367 commits
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