They’ve added markup tools, gif reaction capture, and time-limited links in recent updates. It’s my primary way of sharing files and screenshots. This slowed it down a bit, but it’s still an essential tool and every update (one just came out today) improves performance. Bartender 3 In order to work with High Sierra, Bartender (which helps tame the number of icons in your menu bar for nerds that run a LOT of stuff) had to switch from using the “Bartender Bar” (which drops down below the menu bar) to actually replacing the contents of the menu bar when switching bars. It can do a lot, and the regex typing triggers alone make it a very cool tool. Also, makes it nearly impossible to use someone else’s computer without constantly explaining “oh yeah, well that works on my computer.” Keyboard Maestro Only really got into Keyboard Maestro in 2017 after a long time thinking I didn’t need it. If I have to move a hand to the trackpad, it should be worth it. BetterTouchTool My tool for mapping dozens of gestures to my trackpad, from standard swipes to sequenced finger taps. This in no way affects the fact that I think their products are top notch. Disclosure: PDFpen developer Smile is a long-time supporter of this blog. TextExpander Every time I sit down at someone else’s computer, it only takes about 2 minutes to realize how much I miss my TextExpander setup. My menu bar (well, some of it) Karabiner Elements How I remap keys on my keyboard to do awesome things like the Hyper Key and Vim navigation. Keyboard With Home Row Letters Rubbed Off.Overfull Pockets and Potentially a Fanny Pack.Don’t be offended if your favorite app (or the app you develop) isn’t here, but feel free to add recommendations in the comments!Īpps in this list that are also available on Setapp are marked with the Setapp logo: It’s the highlights from the ones I use the most often. Standard disclaimer: this is not a complete list of every cool app I use. Don’t worry, there’s cool stuff for everyone here, and I saved the real hardcore nerd stuff for the bottom for the truly adventurous. Welcome to my favorite part of the roundups: nerd stuff.
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