... keys, private endpoints, books, or personal data. Ask AI is optional and uses a compatible endpoint configured by the user. This is an early preview for macOS 13+ on Apple silicon. The app is signed but not yet Apple-notarized, so the first launch may require right-clicking the app and choosing Open. Setup instructions are included. Feedback is very welcome especially your language pair, difficult idioms, and anything that feels unclear during setup. Thanks for following WhaleRead and helping ...

... last scan used to spin for the full timeout. A refusal is an answer and it arrives in about a millisecond; it was being read as a silence. Free universal binary (Apple Silicon + Intel) macOS 15.6+ signed and notarized. Try it / see what's new: https://netfox.app What is the most surprising thing sitting on your own network? I would love to hear what the sweep turns up Comment from Giovambattista Fazioli(@gfazioli): @oliver_graf1   happy to hear that ...

... that size and fails if nothing opens. Also: VoiceOver is told when the window changes shape, Window Default Size rescues an over-shrunk window, and all seventeen new strings ship in seven languages. Free, signed and notarized, macOS 15.6+. Try it / see what's new: https://netfox.app What would you park in the corner of your screen ...

... German and Dutch, 8 080 in French. All six languages fixed, and there is now a check that looks for that whole class of mistake rather than for the instances somebody happened to remember. Free, universal binary, signed and notarized, macOS 15.6+. https://netfox.app Would love to hear what you'd like to see next ...

... strobed for anyone marginal and sat still for everyone else. Now it turns on at once and stays until the link genuinely recovers, on a row that never changes height. Free, universal binary, macOS 15.6+, signed and notarized https://netfox.app update via Netfox Check for Updates As always: what would you want to see next? Comment from Giovambattista Fazioli(@gfazioli): @rabnoor_s  yep and that's the version that goes in the issue, not mine... the catch ...

... rest Apple hardware, and only when it answers. The same read also gives Apple devices a steadier model than their advertised name. And a quiet fix to a latent race in the link panel. Free, universal, signed and notarized. macOS 15.6+. https://netfox.app Update via Netfox Check for Updates Would love to hear what you'd like to see next ...

... domain. Setting up a simple Google Alert for your product name costs nothing and saves you massive headaches later. Lean into Native Authenticity: A fake clone site can copy your landing page text, but they can't replicate a notarized, code-signed, high-performance native macOS binary. Trust is your biggest asset as an indie builder - make sure your app signing, trial flow, and site security are bulletproof. Turn weird setbacks into storytelling: Sharing the clone incident openly didn ...

... during import and lets you know what is ready. Allure was also developed on macOS 27 Golden Gate, so she will be ready for your setup on the release of that update ! What Allure does different: Allure is Apple-notarized, and is also in process for a Steam release. No disabling Gatekeeper or changing your Mac's security settings required. Allure is not a generic Wallpaper Engine clone, she has identity. I am so confident in her ability to provide ...

... Features: Smart Scroll Suppression: Prevents accidental webpage scrolling when using edge gestures. Native HUD & Haptics: Clean visual feedback near your cursor + crisp Taptic Engine feedback. Privacy-First & Lightweight: 100% local processing. No network tracking or keylogging. Apple Notarized: Native support for Apple Silicon & Intel (macOS 13.0+ Ventura or later). I d love to get your thoughts, feedback, or feature suggestions! Website & Download: https://ykw1987-sudo.github.io/T... Direct DMG Download: https://github.com/ykw1987-sudo/... (Includes a 45-Day Free ...

... HomeKit accessories were arriving as Unknown because nothing looked for the Accessory Protocol, with the label for them already written and unreachable. Screen sharing, scanning and Matter are named now too. Free, universal binary, macOS 15.6+, signed and notarized: https://netfox.app And the honest question back at you: when your Wi-Fi feels slow, what do you actually check first? I'd like to know whether this verdict answers it or misses it Comment from Giovambattista Fazioli(@gfazioli): @saman_baloch ...

... that is where it actually distinguishes two listeners from each other. Demo Mode keeps localhost and hides the names you added yourself. They come from your own file, and this text ends up in screenshots. Free, notarized, macOS 15.6+: https://netfox.app Curious what other people's hosts files look like mine is mostly archaeology at this point What would you want Netfox to make readable next? Comment from Giovambattista Fazioli(@gfazioli): @jason_scott8  easy to overlook is exactly what ...

... live in Advanced Settings. This is time-based safety not battery- or temperature-aware behavior yet. Because expiry intentionally puts the Mac to sleep, please save your work before using it. The update is free, open source, signed, and notarized: https://capsomnia.com/ A big thank-you to Vivek Advani for contributing the original timer implementation on GitHub. What should come next: a battery-percentage cutoff or temperature-aware controls? Comment from Darly Selby(@darly_selby): Capsomnia supports anything from ...

... outage was already communicated, someone was ready to hop on that call, and there's no face-saving to do. It's in private beta, and free while it is. Right now, the Mac menu bar agent is Apple notarized, and we are currently waiting for the Windows Authenticode signing, which means the Windows agent has to be "Run as Administrator" until that goes through. I'm looking for 20 more testers at the moment. Here ...

... that way: The Ports tab on a network device, grouped by category Also fixed: a closed port now says closed. A port that actively refuses a connection was being reported as filtered and those mean different things. Nothing listening, versus something in the way. It was a wrong answer on every scan, and a slow one: a refusal is an instant answer that was being waited out to the full timeout. Demo Mode covers the new list too process names ... ... their numbers and any names of your own vanish with one keystroke, so a screenshot of what's running never gives away what you have installed. Free, universal, macOS 15.6+, signed and notarized

... screen. That gap bothered me, so I built Pulse Island, a native macOS app that turns the notch into a live, interactive island. It ranked #10 globally on its Product Hunt launch, and 1.0 shipped yesterday , signed and notarized by Apple. I wanted to bring the story here because the idea was never the hard part. What the notch does to your design assumptions was. WHAT LIVES UP THERE TODAY Now playing from Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, SoundCloud ...

... screen. That gap bothered me, so I built Pulse Island, a native macOS app that turns the notch into a live, interactive island. It ranked #10 globally on its Product Hunt launch, and 1.0 shipped yesterday , signed and notarized by Apple. I wanted to bring the story here because the idea was never the hard part. What the notch does to your design & space utilisation assumptions was. WHAT LIVES UP THERE TODAY Now playing from Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube ...

... Personal, single use, the biggest discount Pulse will ever run. Open the email Tap claim Done. Can't find it? Reply here and I'll sort you out. Thank you for #10 globally. Download the latest signed and notarized DMG: https://www.pulseisland.club/Pul... ...

... editable: type a different address and Netfox tells you it's locked here rather than following you off-device. Changing the port re-points the lock instead of loosening it, and keeps your current path. Free, native, notarized. macOS 15+. No account, no telemetry, nothing leaves your Mac on its own. Try it / see what's new: https://netfox.app If you run Netfox alongside Prometheus or Grafana, I'd love to hear how you've wired it up and what ...

... reports at 2am. Every single one of those shaped the app. Now, brace yourselves. Pulse 1.0 goes public this weekend. And it's not just a version bump: I've applied for Apple Developer account Which means signed + notarized builds. No more "Apple could not verify this app," no more digging through System Settings Privacy & Security. Just download, drag, done. New features shipping with 1.0 Focus sessions, a typed clipboard with full history, meetings that join themselves, weather, live ...

... Stripe key / card / PAN and files it for you Secrets live in the macOS Keychain, masked until you reveal them 100% on-device no accounts, no servers, no telemetry. Even the AI runs locally. Native SwiftUI, signed & notarized, macOS 14+. Free to start (15 compartments); Lifetime is $49 and I'm doing $29 for the first 500 with code FOUNDERS. cubby.dashovia.app I'm launching soon and would genuinely love early feedback: what would make this a daily driver ...

... clip and edit edges, so cuts land clean. Plus polish: cancelling an export now stops cleanly, play resumes where you paused, and new recordings start with a gentler default zoom. Still free for individuals, no watermark, runs on-device, notarized direct download for macOS 14+. I'd love to hear how the multi-clip flow feels. If it's useful to you and you'd like to chip in, there's a Ko-fi , but it's entirely optional! Thank ...

... available soon. Comment from Justin Seyvecou(@justin_seyvecou): @gfazioli ou're absolutely right. As a tinkerer, I didn't realize how much of a deal breaker those warnings could be for users. I'm glad I got the app notarized, it's a much smoother experience for the users now. Thanks for the tips about Sparkle too! Comment from Giovambattista Fazioli(@gfazioli): signing is such an underrated step that first-launch gatekeeper warning scares off more users than ... ... think. went through the exact same thing with my macOS apps (FinderGit, Netfox). if you haven t yet, notarization

... manual review Back up apps before direct replacement updates Keep per-app history for scans, backups, updates, and failures Hand off to the safer update path when automation is not appropriate It s a free beta right now, Apple notarized, and built for Apple Silicon Macs on macOS 15+. I d love feedback from Mac users, especially people who have a messy mix of App Store apps, Homebrew tools, browsers, creative tools, and direct-download apps. Site: https://maccurrent.com Download ...

... from the screen recorders already out there: It shows your keystrokes and clicks right on screen perfect for coding tutorials, no separate KeyCastr window. Pay once ($34), not a $20/month subscription. Free to try, no account. 100% offline and notarized your recordings never leave your machine. I'm a solo maker and I genuinely want to give more value than what's already on the market not just match it. Would love your honest feedback on what to build next ...

... bridge to 0.1.5. Validation: - bun install --cwd src --frozen-lockfile - cargo check --manifest-path src/Cargo.toml - cargo test --manifest-path src/Cargo.toml -p common parses_new_thread_commands - bun tauri build --bundles app,dmg --ci - macOS arm64 DMG is signed, notarized, stapled, and accepted by spctl. - GitHub Actions built the Windows x64 and Ubuntu/Linux x64 bundles successfully. Download: https://github.com/jazzenchen/Vi... Comment from Andrii Krugliak(@theuniverseson): Startkit onboarding is the unglamorous work that decides whether people stick. Most agent tools lose users ...