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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.

Stack

Objective-C

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-08-30
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2011-03-28
History: 12 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 2 open

8,966

stars

Forks: 177
Commits: 401 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Clipy/Clipy

Clipboard extension app for macOS.

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#clipboard #clipboard-extension #clipmenu #macos #swift #xcode

Updated: 2026-09-22
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-06-20
History: 13 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 136 open

8,892

stars

Forks: 830
Commits: 574 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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insidegui/WWDC

The unofficial WWDC app for macOS

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#apple #developer-experience #developer-tools #macos #osx #swift

Updated: 2026-06-17
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-04-19
History: 13 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 23 open

8,749

stars

Forks: 768
Commits: 2,069 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Mortennn/Dozer

Hide menu bar icons on macOS

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#macos #minimalistic #statusbar #utility

Updated: 2023-11-30
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-08-03
History: 13 history points
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 101 open

8,722

stars

Forks: 305
Commits: 104 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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lihaoyun6/QuickRecorder

A lightweight screen recorder based on ScreenCapture Kit for macOS / 基于 ScreenCapture Kit 的轻量化多功能 macOS 录屏工具

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

Updated: 2025-06-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2024-04-21
History: 9 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 182 open

8,670

stars

Forks: 521
Commits: 198 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

XcodesOrg/XcodesApp

The easiest way to install and switch between multiple versions of Xcode - with a mouse click.

Stack

Swift Bundler Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#combine #hacktoberfest #macos #swift #swiftui #xcode

Updated: 2026-09-14
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-11-25
History: 14 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 228 open

8,574

stars

Forks: 388
Commits: 1,017 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

cerebroapp/cerebro

🔵 Cerebro is an open-source launcher to improve your productivity and efficiency

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript Electron Express React npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#cerebro #electron #launcher #search

Updated: 2026-09-13
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-05-18
History: 13 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 77 open

8,563

stars

Forks: 455
Commits: 891 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sindresorhus/Gifski

🌈 Convert videos to high-quality GIFs on your Mac

Stack

Swift Cargo Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#app #convert-videos #converter #gif #gif-animation #gifski

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2018-02-01
History: 14 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

8,562

stars

Forks: 324
Commits: 442 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

coteditor/CotEditor

Lightweight Plain Text Editor for macOS

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#cocoa #coteditor #editor #mac-app #macos #macos-app

Updated: 2026-09-25
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2010-12-11
History: 13 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 17 open

8,520

stars

Forks: 536
Commits: 18,344 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mockoon/mockoon

Mockoon is the easiest and quickest way to run mock APIs locally. No remote deployment, no account required, open source.

Stack

TypeScript Angular Electron Express npm

GitHub topics

#api #application #desktop #electron #mock #mock-api

Updated: 2026-09-20
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-07-17
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 32 open

8,419

stars

Forks: 478
Commits: 1,918 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

microsoft/reactxp

Library for cross-platform app development.

Archived

Stack

TypeScript Android React React Native Bundler CocoaPods .NET SDK

Updated: 2023-07-18
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-03-22
History: 9 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 96 open

8,208

stars

Forks: 483
Commits: 1,256 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

asmvik/skhd

Simple hotkey daemon for macOS

Stack

Updated: 2025-12-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-08-07
History: 10 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 152 open

8,117

stars

Forks: 241
Commits: 231 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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podman-desktop/podman-desktop

Podman Desktop is the best free and open source tool to work with Containers and Kubernetes for developers. Get an intuitive and user-friendly interface to effortlessly build, manage, and deploy containers and Kubernetes — all from your desktop.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Electron Express React Svelte npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#container #containers #desktop #docker #hacktoberfest #kubernetes

Updated: 2026-09-22
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2022-03-08
History: 10 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 877 open

8,022

stars

Forks: 567
Commits: 11,447 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

tutao/tutanota

Tuta is an email service with a strong focus on security and privacy that lets you encrypt emails, contacts and calendar entries on all your devices.

Stack

TypeScript Android Electron Express Cargo CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#email #encryption #javascript #mithril #privacy #security

Updated: 2026-09-25
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2013-06-28
History: 12 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 979 open

7,950

stars

Forks: 640
Commits: 14,220 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

macvim-dev/macvim

Vim - the text editor - for macOS

AI dev

Stack

Vim Script

GitHub topics

#macos #macvim #vim

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2004-06-13
History: 22 history points
License: Vim
Issues: 212 open

7,885

stars

Forks: 691
Commits: 34,993 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +2 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

jigish/slate

A window management application (replacement for Divvy/SizeUp/ShiftIt)

Stack

Objective-C

Updated: 2022-06-23
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2011-05-23
History: 13 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 261 open

7,836

stars

Forks: 512
Commits: 565 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

PostgresApp/PostgresApp

The easiest way to get started with PostgreSQL on the Mac

Stack

Makefile Bundler

GitHub topics

#postgis #postgres

Updated: 2026-09-24
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2012-04-06
History: 13 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 147 open

7,783

stars

Forks: 404
Commits: 2,257 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mullvad/mullvadvpn-app

The Mullvad VPN client app for desktop and mobile

Stack

Rust Axum Bundler Cargo .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#electron #nodejs #openvpn #rust #vpn #wireguard

Updated: 2026-09-24
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-11-29
History: 9 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 158 open

7,596

stars

Forks: 523
Commits: 33,413 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Sequel-Ace/Sequel-Ace

MySQL/MariaDB database management for macOS

AI dev

Stack

Objective-C Bundler Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #macos #mariadb #mysql #objective-c #sequel

Updated: 2026-09-15
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2008-04-04
History: 13 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 180 open

7,533

stars

Forks: 336
Commits: 10,435 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

glushchenko/fsnotes

Fast Markdown note-taking app for Mac and iPhone

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#ios #macos #markdown #note-taking #notebook #notes-app

Updated: 2026-09-20
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-07-20
History: 13 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

7,504

stars

Forks: 578
Commits: 2,894 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sindresorhus/caprine

Elegant Facebook Messenger desktop app

Stack

TypeScript Electron npm

GitHub topics

#app #caprine #chat #electron #electron-app #facebook

Updated: 2026-01-02
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-09-16
History: 13 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 294 open

7,392

stars

Forks: 619
Commits: 1,006 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

rancher-sandbox/rancher-desktop

Container Management and Kubernetes on the Desktop

Stack

TypeScript Cobra Electron Express Flask Go modules npm pip

GitHub topics

#containers #kubernetes #linux #macos #windows

Updated: 2026-10-02
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-10-12
History: 9 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 1,131 open

7,372

stars

Forks: 384
Commits: 17,725 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

JerryZLiu/Dayflow

The automatic work journal/time tracker. Privately turns your screen into a timeline of what you actually accomplished. Open-source and local-first.

AI dev

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#ai #chatgpt #claude #gemini #llm #lmstudio

Updated: 2026-10-15
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2025-07-04
History: 123 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 105 open

7,273

stars

Forks: 445
Commits: 2,180 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +12 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +117 +5.7%

Website GitHub

mixxxdj/mixxx

Mixxx is Free DJ software that gives you everything you need to perform live mixes.

AI dev

Stack

C++ Qt CMake PEP 517

GitHub topics

#audio #dj #hid #linux #mac #midi

Updated: 2026-09-22
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-09-04
History: 9 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 2,953 open

7,174

stars

Forks: 1,906
Commits: 53,894 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

milanvarady/Applite

A native macOS app store for software that isn't on the App Store, backed by Homebrew Cask

AI dev

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#homebrew #homebrew-cask #macos #macos-app #swift #swiftui

Updated: 2026-09-12
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2023-08-03
History: 13 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 9 open

7,053

stars

Forks: 179
Commits: 479 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

qvacua/vimr

VimR — Neovim GUI for macOS in Swift

Stack

Swift pip Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#cocoa #macos #neovim #neovim-clients #neovim-experience #neovim-guis

Updated: 2026-09-24
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-06-03
History: 13 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 313 open

7,002

stars

Forks: 233
Commits: 4,917 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

massCodeIO/massCode

A free, open-source developer workspace. Snippets, notes, HTTP requests, calculations, and dev tools in one local-first app.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Electron React Tailwind CSS Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#api-client #code-snippets #developer-tools #electron #http-client #knowledge-base

Updated: 2026-09-15
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2022-03-18
History: 9 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 3 open

6,988

stars

Forks: 264
Commits: 854 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Sigil-Ebook/Sigil

Sigil is a multi-platform EPUB ebook editor

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK pip

Updated: 2026-09-24
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2009-08-01
History: 9 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 3 open

6,964

stars

Forks: 626
Commits: 7,428 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

newmarcel/KeepingYouAwake

Prevents your Mac from going to sleep.

Stack

Objective-C Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#caffeine #macos #menubar #objective-c #utility

Updated: 2026-08-15
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2014-10-19
History: 13 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 30 open

6,935

stars

Forks: 268
Commits: 711 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

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: 2026-09-14
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-06-10
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 144 open

6,882

stars

Forks: 169
Commits: 747 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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