... Vitals is live on Product Hunt today. It's an Activity Monitor alternative for Mac that shows you 60 apps instead of 1,000 processes, and in its first week, close to 830 licenses have sold. This is the story of why I built it, how it works, and why I think it's the best way to see what your Mac is actually doing. Why Activity Monitor isn't enough You know the moment. The fans spin ... ... graph or both, in the order you drag them. Sound : a volume slider for every app with sound open. Bluetooth : every connected device and its battery, lowest first. Hardware : temperatures, fans, battery health, and power per app. Vitals vs

... Double-clicking an app opens it, and Show Package Contents is there when you want to look inside. Sort by one thing, then by another. Close Other Tabs and Close Tabs to the Right. Recents shows folders too. The Dock icon follows the tinted and clear icon styles in macOS. And if you use the Claude app, you can let it open folders and move, copy or tag files for you, off by default and always asking first. Full notes ...

... reading in. Fixes hovering in browsers sometimes stopped until you switched apps it sometimes translated the whole sentence instead of the word you pointed at updates opened a second copy of Tipword the dock icon kept coming back after quitting Mission Control got messed up while Tipword was running hovering is faster overall To get it now, click the Tipword icon in your menu bar and choose "Check for Updates". If anything still feels off, reply here, I read everything ...

... arrow keys, instead of jumping to the top of a long list. - Arrow keys in the list view. Right opens the selected folder, left goes up a level, exactly like the column view. - A progress bar on the Dock icon while files copy, the way Finder does it. - Transfers live in a small island at the bottom of the window instead of a separate floating window. Tap it for everything in flight, what finished, and a retry for anything that ... ... folders have no Trash, so the move failed with an error. DockDuck offers to delete immediately instead, the way Finder does. - Get Info opens where you can see it on macOS 15, and remembers where you left it. - The Dock

... from Windows to Mac, which small desktop habit has been hardest to relearn? I work on OmniDock, a free, open-source Mac utility. The short demo linked below shows one of its tools: hover over a running app's Dock icon, see the available window thumbnails, and choose the window you want. It also has optional click-again-to-hide controls and window layouts, so you can keep a few related tasks in one app and enable only what ... ... need. macOS already has useful controls like App Expos and Command-H. OmniDock is another way to reach those everyday tasks, especially if you prefer using the Dock

... Tellie 1.6 is out. Liquid Glass chrome; it remembers which display you put it on (docked or floating); a coaching strip that tells you when a point landed and how much time you have left; and Take Coach, an after-take debrief written on-device (beta). Voice Follow is the same idea it always was: it matches the words you say, so pausing and ad-libbing don't lose your place. Free download, Pro $29 once, 10 days ...

... albums can be split and converted into individual tracks. Support for SACD, DSD and uncommon audio formats has been expanded. Metadata and artwork preservation have been improved, as well as folder permissions, output verification, conversion logs and Finder or Dock drag and drop workflows. Recent updates also include many reliability fixes for large libraries, background cache synchronization, playlist operations, playback and Music.app integration. Local Music Organizer remains focused on local music collections. Music files and library data are processed ...

... helped. Free on iPhone. No account. No credit card. No trial clock. No Ads. No Limits. Your grow records stay on your device. Verdant Pro with Edge and Drift Detector is planned for Q1 2027. Scout Detector and Verdant Dock are also on the roadmap. Find Verdant on Product Hunt Watch the demo I m the developer. Tell me what s confusing, what s missing, and what would make this useful to you. Thanks to anyone who takes the time ...

... external display setup, or does it reset each time you unplug/replug? Comment from Gal Dayan(@galdayan): @harigohel   that persistence-per-Mac answer is exactly what I needed - saves me from having to redo it every time I dock the laptop. 1.1 sounds like a solid update, thanks for taking the time to walk through it Comment from Hari Gohel(@harigohel): @galdayan Thanks a lot, Gal! Really appreciate the feedback If you notice any other issues or anything that could ...

... right there. Works with nothing ticked at all. Settings reordered: how often you want a break now comes first. Fixed : you had to click twice to change a setting after typing in the box. Fixed : the Dock badge said "95 min" while the plant said "1 h 35". It updates itself, but right click on your Mossy and hit Update if you don't want to wait. Mossy team :) Comment from Mossy(@heymossy): @brent_kom3344  With pleasure :) Comment from ...

... back. Smaller things you will notice Update notices in the app. When a new version is ready, a small card appears in the window. See what's new and install when you want, or dismiss it for that version. AlternateDock icons. Pro users can pick between the classic tile and two new duck icons in Settings, under Appearance. The

... Free Try it, or see what's new: https://netfox.app Would love to hear what you want to see next. Comment from Alira Salu(@alira_salu): can this work properly with a Mac connected through a USB-C/Thunderbolt dock or is it mainly aimed at built in netwok interfaces? Comment from Andrew Dale(@andrew_dale2): @gfazioli   Yeah, that distinction makes sense. A tool should probably be careful about calling something broken when there is not enough information ... ... call a router broken just because it ignores ping. thats a small detail but it avoids a pretty misleading diagnosis. Comment from Giovambattista Fazioli(@gfazioli): @alira_salu  Please do, if you get the chance --- I've got no dock

... Where I ve landed: brand foundation is a front-loaded cost, not an ongoing one. A few focused hours defining the mark, palette, and type system once, then months of not having to think about it again versus a recurring tax on every future decision if you skip it and wing each asset individually. So maybe the real advice isn t DIY vs

... into my phone or writing out a novel to start a project: casting out a massive net of context, directing the AI to get my fish. Most Fisherman aren t commercial though, they fish for fun, sitting on a dock and throwing out a single cast for one specific fish. Narrowing that cast, seeking a unique fish, going on a hunt, getting exactly what you are looking for there is nothing like catching that fish, entering that prompt and getting ...

... Always On Dock" available on MS Store with 1 week free trial. Give it a spin. Avoid juggling around windows, hiding behind maximized windows or multiple monitors. A shortcut key directly sends you to your docked

... crash-free send, smarter handling of verification codes, and a calmer dock badge. Send with confidence Closing a compose window right after sending could take the whole app down with it. That crash is gone compose windows now bow out gracefully every time, whether you send, close, or cancel. Newsletters stay in their lane Your newsletters were occasionally mistaken for verification codes and rushed straight to the top of your inbox. Quartz is now far pickier about what counts ... ... time code it looks for the code sitting right alongside the instructions, not a stray year or ZIP code buried in a footer. The urgent stuff stays urgent; the reading material waits its turn. Also improved No more phantom dock

... features that can help improve your daily workflow and boost your productivity. Boxvy Main Features. Support various content types as widgets, bubbles, or menu bar icons Add multiple instances with unique configurations Bubbles: Customizable behavior, background, and icons Corner docking Menu Bar Icons: Customizable behavior and icons Support for multiple desktop configurations Shortcuts: Desktop shortcuts for switching environments Toggle Boxvy icon visibility to manage space Supported Content: Browser Content Multi-tab support Single browser views Embed code to insert widgets ...

... tool graveyard in my dock is embarrassing. I've downloaded and abandoned more "game-changer" tools in the last year than in the previous five combined. But a few have genuinely stuck. The ones I still use daily without thinking about it: Claude for anything that needs actual reasoning or long context - Cursor for coding - it's changed how I write code, not just sped it up - Perplexity for research that I'd previously just Google-and-pray Everything else ... ... with AI" tools rarely survive. The "you already do X, here's a faster way" tools do. Curious what's actually survived the hype cycle for you - and whether you've noticed any pattern in what makes something sticky vs

... made them succeed or fail? For those who've sold into small/mid-sized businesses, what's usually the biggest blocker to adoption price, integration effort, or something else? Is there a feature here that seems like a "nice to have" versus something that would actually change behavior? Would appreciate any perspective, whether from experience building similar things or just as someone who's dealt with this as a customer or business owner. Comment from Alessandro Lusardi(@alelusardi): I am currently building ... ... worth ad dollars at a tiny budget, and which are a money pit? I'm doing daily build-in-public content on TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and X, but I honestly can't tell yet what's driving downloads versus

... assistant panel should adapt to how you work, not force one layout for every task. Insight for other users:  Oasis lets you switch the assistant between a  docked sidebar  (attached to the window edge) and a  floating overlay  on top of the page. The product swaps layout  without unloading your session  when possible, so your chat and context stay in place. How to choose: Docked

... solve with LineageLens as well. Curious what people think matters most in a multi-agent workflow: completion alerts, approval checkpoints, or a single unified status view? Comment from Alexander Bering(@alexanderbering): @aadilghani  The reason "edit vs. tell-it-to-revise vs

... hantavirus cases has emerged aboard the Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius. As of this week, five confirmed cases, three deaths, and roughly 150 passengers are still on board while governments argue over where the ship is allowed to dock. Passengers from 23 nationalities are on that vessel. Three people have already died. This is a real, unfolding public health event, and our thoughts are with everyone affected. We don't want to minimize that. People are scared. That's understandable ...

... every coffee helps lol): 1. do yu find youself stripping code from chats?? well try this.... codefrom.chat 2. Are you on a Mac and frusterated with md editors across the board . especially when you dont feel llke firing up VS Code or Cusor instances clogging thing up then try this:... http://docstudio.codefrom.chat lightweight, easy use, simple no frills, edit IN PREVIEW, utilises browser storage, save to dock

... prefixing every command with `openclaw --profile dench` . It will start your gateway on port 19001 range. You will be able to access the DenchClaw frontend at localhost:3100. Once you open it on Safari, just add it to your Dock to use it as a PWA. Think of it as Cursor for your Mac which is based on OpenClaw. DenchClaw has a file tree view for you to use it as an elevated finder tool to do anything on your ...

... switched from Windows to Mac a few years ago and there's one thing I never got used to: the Dock. Don't get me wrong, macOS is great. But the Dock