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macmade/Diagnostics

Diagnostics is an application displaying the diagnostic reports from applications on macOS.

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#crash-reporting #developer-tools #diagnostic-reports #diagnostics #logging #macos

Updated: 2021-08-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-02-28
History: 11 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 1 open

213

stars

Forks: 11
Commits: 73 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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bitpay/copay

Copay wallet is now Bitpay Wallet.

Updated: 2024-07-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-12-29
History: 11 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: Disabled

210

stars

Forks: 66
Commits: 7 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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tigase/beagle-im

XMPP client for macOS based on TigaseSwift XMPP library

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#app #apple #application #client #homebrew #jabber

Updated: 2026-09-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-03-24
History: 9 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 76 open

208

stars

Forks: 22
Commits: 801 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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achiya-automation/safari-mcp

Native Safari browser automation for AI agents. 98 tools via AppleScript — zero overhead, keeps logins, runs silently in background. Drop-in alternative to Chrome DevTools MCP with 40-60% less CPU/heat on Apple Silicon.

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#ai-agents #ai-tools #apple-silicon #applescript #automation #browser-automation

Updated: 2026-09-20
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-03-18
History: 10 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

204

stars

Forks: 28
Commits: 479 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

bow-swift/nef-plugin

🔌 an Xcode extension to use nef features easily

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#bow #hacktoberfest #macos #nef #swift #swiftui

Updated: 2021-11-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-07-01
History: 11 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1 open

201

stars

Forks: 11
Commits: 210 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ant4g0nist/vegvisir

A browser based GUI for **LLDB** Debugger.

Archived

Stack

JavaScript Flask Composer npm pip

GitHub topics

#debugger #gui #lldb #macos #python #reverse-engineering

Updated: 2021-05-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-06-17
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

198

stars

Forks: 22
Commits: 7 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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sendyhalim/Yomu

📘 Manga reader app for Mac OS X

Archived

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#comic #comic-reader #macos #manga #manga-reader #mangareader

Updated: 2019-10-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-06-06
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 10 open

198

stars

Forks: 19
Commits: 374 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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jamieweavis/streaker

Cross-platform GitHub contribution streak and statistic tracking menu bar application with reminder notification

Stack

TypeScript Electron Express Tailwind CSS pnpm

GitHub topics

#contribution #contribution-graph #electron #electron-app #github #macos

Updated: 2026-05-22
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-05-17
History: 13 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

197

stars

Forks: 10
Commits: 689 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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nbolar/PlayStatus

macOS app that allows the control of Spotify and AppleMusic/iTunes music playback from the menu bar.

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#apple-music #itunes #itunes-playback #macos #menubar #music

Updated: 2026-10-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-04-25
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

193

stars

Forks: 7
Commits: 334 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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jmcfarlane/notable

Notable - a simple note taking application

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#golang #linux #macos #notes #security

Updated: 2025-12-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-03-18
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

192

stars

Forks: 14
Commits: 477 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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yuhua-chen/LayerX

An intuitive app to display transparent images on screen.

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#app #image #macos #osx #overlay #screen

Updated: 2021-04-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-10-26
History: 8 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 20 open

190

stars

Forks: 31
Commits: 41 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ersel/spotify-cli-mac

🎶 A nodejs app to control Spotify without leaving your terminal. 🎶

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#cli #mac #nodejs #spotify

Updated: 2022-12-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-01-06
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 12 open

187

stars

Forks: 28
Commits: 94 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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nvzqz/Menubar-Colors

A macOS app for convenient access to the system color panel

Stack

Swift CocoaPods

Updated: 2022-03-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-05-31
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

187

stars

Forks: 14
Commits: 169 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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smmr-software/privacy-redirect-safari

A Safari extension that redirects Twitter, YouTube, Reddit, and more to privacy friendly alternatives.

Stack

Swift

Updated: 2023-08-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-06-11
History: 11 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 10 open

184

stars

Forks: 16
Commits: 194 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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NghiaTranUIT/artify-macos

🌎 18th century Arts for everyone

Stack

Swift Bundler CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#art #artify #macos #mvvm-architecture #oss #rxswift

Updated: 2019-03-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-05-11
History: 11 history points
License: LGPL-3.0
Issues: 8 open

181

stars

Forks: 10
Commits: 142 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

insidegui/NoteTaker

A simple note taking app for macOS and iOS which uses Realm and CloudKit for syncing

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2017-03-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-03-19
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: Disabled

177

stars

Forks: 19
Commits: 2 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

Mcourtyard/m-courtyard

M-Courtyard: Local AI Model Fine-tuning Assistant for Apple Silicon. Zero-code, zero-cloud, privacy-first desktop app powered by Tauri + React + mlx-lm.

Stack

TypeScript React React Native Tailwind CSS Tauri Cargo pnpm

GitHub topics

#ai-assistant #apple-silicon #desktop-app #fine-tuning #llm #lm-studio

Updated: 2026-07-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-02-12
History: 11 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1 open

177

stars

Forks: 13
Commits: 64 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

mamiksik/Desktop-Profiles

An innovative desktop manager for macOS

Stack

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
History: 11 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 2 open

176

stars

Forks: 7
Commits: 57 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

pengsrc/BingPaper

Use Bing daily photo as your wallpaper for macOS.

Stack

Swift CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#bing #mac #paper #swift #wallpaper

Updated: 2020-05-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-07-01
History: 11 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 7 open

173

stars

Forks: 23
Commits: 57 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

duyquoc/ScreenToLayers

macOS app to capture your screen as a layered PSD file

Stack

Objective-C

Updated: 2017-02-21
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-09-06
History: 13 history points
License: MIT
Issues: Disabled

168

stars

Forks: 12
Commits: 24 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

AlexPerathoner/Sessions

Safari extension to save your working sessions

Stack

Swift Bundler

GitHub topics

#osx #safari-extension #utilities

Updated: 2025-09-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-08-14
History: 11 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 5 open

166

stars

Forks: 13
Commits: 83 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform

Eclipse Platform - a comprehensive set of frameworks and common services that collectively provide a powerful software development infrastructure.

AI dev

Stack

Java Maven

GitHub topics

#eclipse #java

Updated: 2026-09-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2001-05-02
History: 11 history points
License: EPL-2.0
Issues: 279 open

166

stars

Forks: 173
Commits: 45,387 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

arietan/lite-edit

A lightweight, fast code editor for macOS — built with Swift and AppKit

AI dev

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

Updated: 2026-04-23
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2026-04-08
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

165

stars

Forks: 11
Commits: 30 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

TheNewNormal/corectl.app

Controlling app of corectld server daemon for macOS

Stack

Swift

Updated: 2017-09-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-06-28
History: 9 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 3 open

165

stars

Forks: 15
Commits: 80 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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powerwolf543/DuplicateFinder

Duplicate Finder is a macOS application that is written by Swift. It's a useful tool that would help you find all duplicate files with the same names in the specific folder.

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#macos-app #swift #swiftpackage

Updated: 2021-08-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-10-07
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

163

stars

Forks: 8
Commits: 101 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

CodingFriends/Tincta

Tincta is a one-window text editor for macOS with focus on speed, stability and ease of use.

Stack

Objective-C

GitHub topics

#app #code #color-themes #editor #mac #macos

Updated: 2024-09-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-09-05
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 13 open

160

stars

Forks: 21
Commits: 136 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

amitmerchant1990/correo

:love_letter: A menubar/taskbar Gmail App for Windows and macOS

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#electron #email #gmail #menubar #taskbar #windows

Updated: 2019-01-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-08-25
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

158

stars

Forks: 25
Commits: 32 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

fabiusBile/Spotify4BigSur

Implements a Widget for Spotify in the Notification Center of macOS 11.0 BigSur

Stack

Swift

Updated: 2021-01-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-11-10
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: Disabled

158

stars

Forks: 11
Commits: 34 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

relikd/baRSS

Menu Bar RSS reader for macOS

Stack

Objective-C

GitHub topics

#atom #feed #macos #menu-bar #menubar #rss

Updated: 2026-04-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-07-25
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

156

stars

Forks: 6
Commits: 273 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

fphilipe/PageExtender.app

Safari extension that injects custom CSS and JS files based on page host.

Stack

Swift

Updated: 2022-06-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-03-12
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

155

stars

Forks: 26
Commits: 19 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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