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Top 23 macos-app Open-Source Projects
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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.
Project mention: 18-year-old built a better computer monitor that doesn't strain your eyes | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-10-27I use "Monitor Control" on my Mac Studio to control the brightness of my Dell monitor:
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InfluxDB
Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
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Sloth
Mac app that shows all open files, directories, sockets, pipes and devices in use by all running processes. Nice GUI for lsof.
Project mention: Why can't MacOS just TELL ME which program is using the drive I'm trying to eject rather than just have me guess? | /r/MacOS | 2023-07-05That said, after I learned about how to use lsof, I found this little free app called =Sloth (and its github page ), which is just a nice native Mac app serving as a GUI for lsof. It'll let you know exactly which process to quit or kill so your drive can eject happily.
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I found this https://github.com/moonlight-stream/moonlight-qt/issues/967
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Project mention: Kyutai AI research lab with a $330M budget that will make everything open source | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-11-19
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WorkOS
The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.
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CotEditor doesn’t get enough due. Completely Mac-native and open source.
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Plash - Price: Free Menu bar app for macOS that allows you to create and manage web apps as if they were native apps.
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Project mention: Show HN: Applite – Clean Homebrew front end app for macOS built with SwiftUI | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-08-10
As far as I know, Cakebrew is no longer maintained. There are quite a few alternatives though, you can see the full list on the GitHub page (https://github.com/milanvarady/Applite#alternatives)
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widelands
Widelands is a free, open source real-time strategy game with singleplayer campaigns and a multiplayer mode. The game was inspired by Settlers II™ (© Bluebyte) but has significantly more variety and depth to it.
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I use Cork every day. It’s an open source GUI for the Homebrew package manager. I like that it has some features that not even Homebrew itself has (like tagging packages and only showing those installed by you, filtering out the ones installed only as dependencies)
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iOSLocalizationEditor
Simple macOS editor app to help you manage iOS and macOS app localizations by allowing you to edit all the translations side by side
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It would make it possible to use tasks.org on Android and another app like Sleek on Windows (or any of the other todo.txt clients).
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Index
What are some of the best open-source macos-app projects? This list will help you:
Project | Stars | |
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1 | MonitorControl | 25,769 |
2 | SteamTools | 17,958 |
3 | electerm | 10,146 |
4 | Sloth | 8,132 |
5 | moonlight-qt | 7,970 |
6 | Gifski | 7,423 |
7 | caprine | 6,859 |
8 | CotEditor | 6,018 |
9 | LyricsX | 4,492 |
10 | uPic | 3,337 |
11 | Plash | 3,283 |
12 | hush | 3,061 |
13 | Applite | 2,499 |
14 | Actions | 2,261 |
15 | govcl | 2,064 |
16 | widelands | 1,900 |
17 | Cork | 1,570 |
18 | antares | 1,461 |
19 | iOSLocalizationEditor | 1,415 |
20 | Loop | 1,378 |
21 | sleek | 1,172 |
22 | iina-plus | 1,048 |
23 | System-Color-Picker | 986 |