Posts
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Match what you type and click it
Despite having built apps centered around doing things faster with multi-touch input and cursor movement, I still find myself in scenarios where taking my hand off the keyboard slows me down. Enter Superkey.
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Demo your shortcut keys on macOS
To properly demo my apps, I need to communicate keyboard shortcuts, and a while back the only player in that game was the free, open source Keycastr. Unfortunately, Keycastr didn’t nail the visuals for me.
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A new take on cmd+tab & dock in macOS
When it comes to switching applications, there is no shortage of options to get the one you want in front of you. Before creating Rectangle Pro, I would have never thought about trying to add another solution to the mix.
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Hyper key in macOS
With the ubiquity of window manager applications in macOS, it is surprisingly easy to run out of good, unique keyboard shortcuts that do not interfere with other applications.
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Custom window dimension shortcuts
One of the most common requests I have received for Rectangle is the addition of shortcuts for more window dimensions that are not currently in the app.
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Why switch from Spectacle to Rectangle
In every single post I’ve seen where someone asks which apps they should install on their new mac, one of the first suggestions is a window manager.
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One finger trackpad scrolling on macOS
A while back, I created a free app called Scroll to allow users to scroll with just one finger on an Apple trackpad.
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Disable horizontal scroll on the Magic Mouse
The Magic Mouse is awesome, but some apps are overly sensitive to its horizontal scroll. My latest iteration of the Scroll app aims to solve this problem in a simple way.
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A shortcut to my files in macOS
Maybe I’m weird, but I‘ve never been that excited about the first party apps for Google Drive and Dropbox because I like to keep my cloud drives in the cloud and separate from my local drives.
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Recording keystrokes or pasting text in the Multitouch app
Sometimes you have tedious tasks that require you to just input the same text in a ton of different places, and copy paste just isn’t enough.
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Middle click on macOS in 2022
The Magic Trackpad and Magic Mouse are truly amazing devices, but there’s one thing that is just missing: the middle click.
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A new take on macOS window management
The perfectly balanced window manager: my new app called Hookshot.