Nightfall
A menu bar utility for toggling dark mode in macOS, written in Swift. (by r-thomson)
linearmouse
The mouse and trackpad utility for Mac. (by linearmouse)
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| Nightfall | linearmouse | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 52 | |
| 458 | 3,248 | |
| - | 3.7% | |
| 5.7 | 8.7 | |
| about 2 months ago | 20 days ago | |
| Swift | Swift | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Nightfall
Posts with mentions or reviews of Nightfall.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-08-08.
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What is your most used Mac keyboard shortcuts? Both for specific apps/ in general ops.
Cmd+Opt+Ctrl+T - toggle dark mode (requires nightfall)
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Uninstall the NightOwl macOS app now
MacOS pulled it for me
Replaced it with NightFall
- Nightfall: A menu bar utility for toggling dark mode in macOS
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PSA: The "NightOwl" application was bought out and turned into a botnet in November 2022.
There's a free open source app Nightfall that works great for manual switching.
- New MacOS app
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Quick access to Dark Mode?
I use Nightfall, and I'm really happy with it (it allows configuring a shortcut as well)
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New macbook. What to download and customize?
Nightfall is super nice, thanks for sharing
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Finally Made the Switch to Mac after 15 years of using Windows. Tips and Suggestions are Welcome
If you want a quick and easy way to turn dark mode on: https://github.com/r-thomson/Nightfall
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Dark-mode button in the menu bar
Nightfall is a super neat feature to speed up the flow!
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Lifetime Windows User/Gamer switching to Mac OS
NightFall: set a keyboard shortcut and a menu bar shortcut to quickly switch between light and dark mode
linearmouse
Posts with mentions or reviews of linearmouse.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-01.
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10 Mac Apps I Regret Not Using Sooner
8. Linear Mouse
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Dynamouse: Mouse driver for big Mac studios
I haven't been using it for this purpose, but Linear Mouse should be able to do the trick:
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MacOS tools to make your life easier
to add to the mouse/input apps mentioned, i'll add https://github.com/thealpa/SaneSideButtons and https://linearmouse.app/, the "avoid installing steelseriesengine or logi options" stack
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Mac Mouse Fix: Do the things you do on a trackpad. Without a trackpad
- Settings are different per input device, scrolling can be per app
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A collection of useful Mac Apps
LinearMouse - Price: Free Mouse acceleration manager for macOS that allows you to customize your mouse acceleration curve.
- M2 MacBook Air suitable for an old game like league of legends?
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How capable is the M2 Macbook Pro 14 (12/19c) for gaming?
Try linearmouse, the app is amazing, free, and also gets rid of mouse acceleration. https://linearmouse.app
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What is your favorite mac app that you just discover in first half of 2023?
LinearMouse
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Steer Mouse vs Better Mouse vs Logitech Options
I used to use steer mouse and it was good, just the settings panel was loading very slow. Now I use linearmouse and it's much simpler to setup and even works with magic mouse (which steer mouse didn't do).
- FLaNK Stack Weekly on 26 June 2023
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Nightfall and linearmouse you can also consider the following projects:
Legacy-Video-patch - Fix Old Graphics card in macOS Catalina 10.15++
Mos - 一个用于在 macOS 上平滑你的鼠标滚动效果或单独设置滚动方向的小工具, 让你的滚轮爽如触控板 | A lightweight tool used to smooth scrolling and set scroll direction independently for your mouse on macOS
bluesnooze - Sleeping Mac = Bluetooth off
UnnaturalScrollWheels - Invert scroll direction for physical scroll wheels while maintaining "Natural" scrolling for trackpads on MacOS
MonitorControl - 🖥 Control your display's brightness & volume on your Mac as if it was a native Apple Display. Use Apple Keyboard keys or custom shortcuts. Shows the native macOS OSDs.
Scroll-Reverser - Per-device scrolling prefs on macOS.
SpotMenu - Spotify and iTunes in your menu bar
Thor - Switch the right application ASAP.
macOS-Setup - A curated macOS setup | v2
open-source-mac-os-apps - 🚀 Awesome list of open source applications for macOS. https://t.me/s/opensourcemacosapps
DatWeatherDoe - Simple menu bar weather app for macOS
Nightfall vs Legacy-Video-patch
linearmouse vs Mos
Nightfall vs bluesnooze
linearmouse vs UnnaturalScrollWheels
Nightfall vs MonitorControl
linearmouse vs Scroll-Reverser
Nightfall vs SpotMenu
linearmouse vs Thor
Nightfall vs macOS-Setup
linearmouse vs open-source-mac-os-apps
Nightfall vs DatWeatherDoe
linearmouse vs macOS-Setup