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  1. Lunar

    Intelligent adaptive brightness for your external monitors

    About MonitorControl (and likewise Lunar), it's not the apps changing colors and making images look weird, it's the monitor firmware having a non-standard protocol implementation.

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  3. multi

    Create custom, lightweight macOS apps from websites

    Here's the project's github: https://github.com/kofigumbs/multi

  4. alt-tab-macos

    Windows alt-tab on macOS

    Alt-Tab also helps for window switching until rcmd gets that functionality.

  5. mouseless

    Discontinued Keyboard shortcut training and look-up for macOS. (by ueberdosis)

    Mouseless (source code)

  6. glyphfinder

    Discontinued Unicode character search for macOS & Windows.

    Glyphfinder (source code)

  7. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB high-performance time series database. Collect, organize, and act on massive volumes of high-resolution data to power real-time intelligent systems.

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