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Notes tagged "productivity"
13 field notes about productivity. Quick, practical, no fluff.
A quiet day on GitHub's trending page
We went looking for something new and found old, steady tools with barely a new star. A small reminder that boring and dependable usually wins.
Oct 30original№ 267tsrs: a faster spell-checker for your app's code
The oxc team is rebuilding TypeScript's code checker in Rust, piece by piece, so your developers wait less and their laptops stop gasping for memory.
Oct 29github№ 264HatchZip: unzip big files without double the space
A free, open-source app that unpacks ZIP, RAR and 7z files in place, so a full laptop no longer means you can't open that giant client folder.
Oct 26github№ 262Android apps on your Mac, no emulator needed
Mac.apk lets Android apps open on an Apple Silicon Mac like any other program: their own windows, a spot in the Dock, and no emulator underneath.
Oct 24github№ 258Someone wants to rebuild all software for free
A GitHub project has a wildly big goal: rebuild the paid software you rent every month, from spreadsheets to Photoshop, and give it away free.
Oct 21github№ 247Microsoft Word, rebuilt free and open
WordCraft is a free, open-source rebuild of Microsoft Word with track changes and styles, and your AI assistant can work inside it directly.
Oct 10github№ 239Mochi watches your AI agent so you don't have to
Coucou puts a small mascot at the top of your screen that watches your AI agents work and lets you say yes to their requests from your phone.
Oct 2github№ 226A Free Photoshop for Mac, No Subscription
Robbie Tilton thought Photoshop cost too much, so he built Compositor: a free, open-source Mac editor with layers, masks and blend modes.
Sep 19github№ 193AI That Can See Your Screen: 6 Tools Compared
Screen-aware AI tools do not all watch the same way. Compare on-demand vision, continuous memory, privacy, platforms and action access.
Aug 16original№ 104Autocomplete that never leaves your Mac
Cotypist finishes your sentences inline in almost any Mac app — and the whole AI runs on your machine, so your words never leave it. Free while in beta.
May 21web№ 82The course downloader that builds you a study room
OmniGet downloads your paid courses from Udemy, Hotmart and a dozen other platforms — then wraps them in a real study environment with notes, flashcards, and focus tools.
May 3github№ 77An AI sidekick that watches your Mac screen
A Mac app you talk to out loud: it looks at your screen, answers by voice and slides a little cursor over to the exact button you need.
Apr 28web№ 68Dictation that reads your screen
Aqua Voice turns speech into text across any app — but the twist is it reads what's on your screen and matches your tone. Free tier plus a bonus with code DP-FH8V.
Apr 20web