Swish gives you the ability to throw windows around from the trackpad instead of the keyboard, because why not? Trackpads are great, I can no longer go back to using a mouse after living with the Mac’s gestures and excellent touch sensitivity. Quickshade adds a layer of (adjustable) opaqueness to your screen that cuts down on glare that’s still too bright on the lowest brightness setting. Sometimes I work in the dark, and light mode apps are way too bright to use. CTRL + ⌥ + key to snap windows wherever you want to, near-complete customisation provided in Preferences.ĭim your screen beyond the standard brightness. It’s free and does what I needed it to do. People love complaining about the Mac’s lack of window management, but Rectangle literally exists. They also tend to be as free from cloud dependencies as possible, because latency is not a bottleneck that can ever truly be optimised away.Ĭurrently, most of these are consumer/prosumer tools, I might add a “computer nerd” section to this page someday. The combination of these three usually takes the form of a pretty small app. You’ll find almost no Electron apps here. Speed is a feature, and it’s probably the most important one. If your app is slow on an M1 Mac, it is going to be unbearable anywhere else. Purpose, because there’s too much software out there that does nothing useful. Reliability, because unexpected crashes are bad. I don’t have a particularly high bar for what constitutes “good”, and the qualities I care about are but a few. This page is simply a collection of what I consider to be well-crafted software. If you’re looking for my terminal emulator of choice, or the Sublime theme I sue everyday, go check out my actual Uses page. This is not a “Uses” page, even though I do use most of these apps.
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