Chiselo: Polish HTML Visually on Your Mac, Then Export
Chiselo is a native Mac editor for existing HTML, with visual controls and HTML, PDF, and PPTX export. We build-checked the source and explain its release gap and non-commercial license.
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MacPulse: Forecast Battery Runtime, Not Just the Percentage
MacPulse pairs a menu-bar battery and memory monitor with an optional root-level governor. We inspected its code, verified a source build, and found important install and privilege caveats.
VibeGauge: A Local macOS Dashboard for AI Coding Quotas and Tokens
VibeGauge is a native macOS menu-bar dashboard that reads local CLI logs and caches to show AI quotas, reset times, token usage, prompt-cache analytics and guarded MCP cleanup.
Swarm: An Open-Source Family Tree That Stays on Your Mac
Swarm brings people, relationships, photos and sources into a native macOS workspace, with GEDCOM 5.5.1 exchange and PDF export—without a cloud account.
Jev Voice: Control Your Mac by Voice Without Letting the Model Run the Show
Jev Voice turns spoken commands into bounded macOS actions: on-device speech recognition, typed Jev decisions, deterministic slot extraction, and a verification loop for Accessibility work.
DuoUpdater: A Native macOS App Updater That Respects Every Channel
DuoUpdater scans the apps on your Mac, follows each app's own Sparkle, App Store, Homebrew, GitHub or vendor channel, verifies replacements, and keeps a rollback path.
Orivio TV: A Native SwiftUI Media Player for Apple TV
Orivio TV is a GPLv3 native SwiftUI media player for Apple TV, combining the Stremio addon ecosystem with dual-engine playback and an Infuse-style Siri Remote experience.
Holder: A Private, Offline Card Vault for iPhone and Mac
Holder keeps payment cards, ID cards, membership cards and other sensitive card details in a private vault with on-device scanning, Keychain storage and optional iCloud Keychain sync.
FitMe: A Privacy-First Fitness Command Center for iPhone
FitMe brings training, nutrition, recovery and body composition into one iPhone command center, with local rules, privacy-preserving cohort AI and an explicit source-build workflow.
VibeBuddy: Keep AI Coding Agents Moving from Mac, iPhone and Apple Watch
VibeBuddy is a native Mac, iPhone and Apple Watch companion for following AI coding agents, reviewing supported requests, checking quotas and keeping the Mac at the center of the workflow.
RsyncOSX: Native macOS Tools for Syncing Files and Managing Backups
RsyncOSX is a collection of native macOS applications by Thomas Evensen. Its main tool, RsyncUI, puts task organisation, dry-runs, SSH sync, snapshots and scheduling around the rsync command-line engine.
Meeting Transcriber: Local Meeting Notes for macOS
Meeting Transcriber records meetings, separates speakers and turns the conversation into Markdown notes on your Mac. The audio pipeline stays local, with Claude, Ollama, LM Studio or another OpenAI-compatible provider as an explicit output choice.