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getessential.app
A co-pilot for your screen
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A co-pilot for your screen
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Essential is an open source MacOS app built for developers. It is like having a second set of eyes on your screen to help you be more productive. It can suggest code fixes to error messages you see on screen, and help you remember your workflows.
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