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<title>Kaleidoscope 7.0.1</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:41:58 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2024-07/kaleidoscope-5.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Kaleidoscope 5"></p> <p>With remote collaboration becoming the norm, and cloud storage services making backups accessible to everyone, it’s common to have multiple versions of the same file, with slight differences that can’t be easily distinguished.</p> <p><b>Kaleidoscope</b> was created to help you spot these differences at a glance, in addition to helping you deal with potential conflicts. It’s suitable for text, images, folders, and source code, with features for both regular users and developers.</p> <p>When loading two documents, you’ll see them side by side, with differences highlighted using a straightforward color code: green for additions, blue for modifications, and red for missing text. There are several other viewing modes, which may be more or less suitable for particular files.</p> <p>To resolve conflicts, just select a change and choose whether to preserve the version on the left or right. Alternatively, you can opt for the three-way merge method, which creates a new file in the middle, with the existing documents on either side; then, choose what you want to preserve from both files.</p> <p>There are several ways to compare images. The one-up view puts one on top of the other, and their order is cycled at a specified interval. The split view is fairly straightforward, with the interesting ability to move both ends of the separator freely. The app can also calculate a difference mask for spotting very small changes.</p> <p>The controls are easy to work with, and you can have more than two images loaded at the same time — they are all visible in the file shelf and can be added to the comparison when needed.</p> <p>Whether it’s a simple file folder or a project’s source, you can see which files are present in one location and missing or modified in the other. The process is a lot like managing changes in documents.</p> <p>Kaleidoscope also offers integration with version control systems like Git, allowing you to track changes in your repositories.</p> <p>If you’re after a powerful, versatile comparison tool, Kaleidoscope has tons to offer. You can use it for anything from documents and images to folders and source code repositories, and it can handle pretty much anything you throw at it.</p> <p>However, it does require a subscription, so it might not be the best choice for users who just want a simple comparison utility and have no need for its more advanced, developer-oriented features.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>Vibe Island 1.0.42</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 20:58:48 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2026-05/vibe-island.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Vibe Island"></p> <p><b>Vibe Island</b> is a specialized productivity tool designed for developers who use terminal-based AI coding agents. It transforms your MacBook’s notch area into an interactive control center, allowing you to monitor, approve, and interact with various AI agents without ever leaving your IDE or breaking your focus. Whether you are using Claude Code, Cursor, or Gemini CLI, Vibe Island ensures you stay in the “flow” by bringing terminal activities to the forefront of your screen in a beautiful, non-intrusive overlay.</p> <p><b>Key Features</b></p> <ul> <li><b>Unified Agent Monitoring:</b> Support for 10+ leading AI coding agents including Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, OpenCode, Copilot, and more. All your active sessions appear in one unified, sleek panel.</li> <li><b>Two-Way Interaction:</b> Go beyond simple monitoring. Approve or deny permission requests, answer “AskUser” questions, and review suggested plans with full Markdown rendering directly from the notch.</li> <li><b>Precise Terminal Jump:</b> Instantly jump back to the exact terminal tab, split pane, or tmux session where an agent is running with a single click. Compatible with iTerm2, Ghostty, Warp, and native Terminal.app.</li> <li><b>Zero-Config Setup:</b> On first launch, Vibe Island automatically configures hooks for your CLI tools. No manual editing of config files or API keys required.</li> <li><b>Privacy-First &amp; Local:</b> Your data never leaves your machine. All communication between Vibe Island and your CLI tools happens locally on your Mac.</li> <li><b>Native &amp; Lightweight:</b> Built with Pure Swift for Apple Silicon. It is incredibly fast, using under 50MB of RAM and near-zero CPU when idle.</li> <li><b>Smart Feedback:</b> Enjoy 8-bit synthesized sound alerts for event notifications and visual cues that keep you informed without being distracting.</li> </ul>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>Beyond Compare 5.2.4</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:42:49 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2024-07/beyond-compare.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Beyond Compare 5"></p> <p>Working with multiple files and folders on different drives and memory sticks can be confusing especially if you don’t remember where you saved your latest changes. Thanks to Beyond Compare you no longer have to guess which is the right folder or file.</p> <p>Beyond Compare is a handy and well-designed application specially designed to help you compare, merge or synchronize your folders and files.</p> <p>Beyond Compare enables you to quickly and effortlessly focus on the differences you are interested in and ignore the files that are already updated. Thus, you can merge you changes or synchronize files and generate useful reports for your records.</p> <p>From Beyond Compare’s main window you can easily compare entire drives or folders and check the size and modification dates. You can also perform thorough verifications and comparisons with FTP sites, network drives and other storage devices.</p> <p>Beyond Compare is also capable to display and edit your text files using syntax highlighting and comparison rules specially made for HTML, source code and text files. You can also compare DOC and PDF files, data files, executables, images and binary data.</p> <p>Beyond Compare's built-in specialized viewers can help you visualize and compare CSV data, HTML tables, and even image files.</p> <p>What is more, you can take advantage of the 3-way merge system that allows you to combine various changes from two different versions of a file into a single output document. The color coding system helps you view, accept, reject or merge changes.</p> <p>Moreover, with the help of Beyond Compare's context menu, you can easily synchronize the selected file or folder to the left or right and compare it to the desired file.</p> <p>You can copy or move to the left or right and delete or rename the file. On top of that, you can generate a file compare report, refresh selection and exclude or ignore the file.</p> <p>Beyond Compare is a powerful and practical compare, merge and synchronization macOS utility designed from the get go to enable you to keep all the files on your Mac and on remote storage devices updated and in sync.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>Tower 17.0</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 21:16:35 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2026-07/tower.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Tower"></p> <p>Tower is a powerful yet intuitive Git client for macOS that transforms how you work with version control. Whether you're a beginner overwhelmed by Git's command line or an advanced developer looking to work faster, Tower's elegant interface and thoughtful feature set help you harness Git's full potential without the friction.</p> <p><b>Why Choose Tower?</b></p> <p>Simplicity meets power. Tower strips away Git's complexity through an approachable visual interface where common workflows—like merging, rebasing, and pushing changes—are just a drag-and-drop away. Undo mistakes instantly, stage changes line-by-line for precision commits, and explore your project's history without ever touching the terminal.</p> <p>Advanced users gain serious productivity wins with features like cherry-picking, submodule management, git-flow support, and git-lfs integration. Single-line staging lets you craft perfectly crafted commits. The blame view and file history give you complete visibility into how your code evolved.</p> <p><b>Comprehensive Integration &amp; Support</b></p> <p>Tower connects seamlessly with GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, GitSwarm, Beanstalk, Visual Studio Team Services, Team Foundation Server, and Rhodecode—so your workflow fits your platform, not the other way around. It even handles legacy workflows with git-svn support, and scales beautifully across Retina displays and full-screen modes.</p> <p><b>Key Features at a Glance</b></p> <ul> <li>Drag-and-drop merge, rebase, and branch management</li> <li>Line-by-line staging and committing for surgical precision</li> <li>Cherry-picking, stashing, and discard chunks/lines</li> <li>Submodule and git-lfs support</li> <li>Git-flow and git-svn integration</li> <li>File history and blame view</li> <li>Direct integration with major Git hosting platforms</li> <li>Bitbucket team account support</li> </ul>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>Nova 14.0</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 07:56:31 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2026-07/nova.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Nova"></p> <p>Can a native Mac code editor really be that much better? Find out.<br><br><b>The Editor.</b><br>It all starts with our first-class text-editor.<br>It's new, hyper-fast, and flexible, with all the features you want: smart autocomplete, multiple cursors, a Minimap, editor overscroll, tag pairs and brackets, and way, way more.<br><br><b>The Interface.</b><br>It's beautiful. And clean. And fun.<br>You can make Nova look exactly the way you want, while still feeling Mac-like. Bright, dark, cyberpunk, it's all you. Plus, themes are CSS-like and easy to write. Nova can even automatically change your theme when your Mac switches from light to dark mode.<br><br><b>The Workflows.</b><br>Nova doesn't just help you code. It helps your code run.<br>You can easily create build and run tasks for your projects. We didn't have them in Coda, but boy do we have them now. They're custom scripts that can be triggered at any time by toolbar buttons or keyboard shortcuts.<br><br>Imagine building content, and with the single click of a button watching as Nova fires up your local server, grabs the appropriate URL, and opens a browser for you, instantly. Just think of the time you'll save.<br><br>Nova supports separate Build, Run, and Clean tasks. It can open a report when run. And the scripts can be written in a variety of languages.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>Looq 1.6.2</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:54:38 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2026-06/looq.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Looq"></p> <p>Quick Look — Supercharged file previews</p> <p>Preview files faster and smarter. Quick Look renders rich Markdown, code, data tables, archives and folders with features built for developers, writers, and power users.</p> <p><b>Markdown</b></p> <ul> <li>Full GFM rendering with rich formatting and a live preview on save.</li> <li>KaTeX support for inline and block math.</li> <li>Mermaid diagram rendering.</li> <li>GitHub emoji shortcodes and alerts.</li> <li>Auto-generated table-of-contents sidebar.</li> <li>Remote image caching and scroll-position memory.</li> </ul> <p><b>Source code</b></p> <ul> <li>Syntax highlighting for 190+ languages with progressive rendering and a sliding window for huge files.</li> <li>Configurable line numbers, fonts, tab width, word wrap, and independent light/dark themes.</li> <li>Shebang-based language detection and auto-formatting for JSON, CSS, XML, SVG, plist, and SQL.</li> </ul> <p><b>Data files</b></p> <ul> <li>Native table views for CSV/TSV with resizable columns, alternating row colors and pagination for large files.</li> <li>SQLite multi-table preview with column type and constraint tooltips.</li> <li>Color-coded diffs/patches and quick multi-file tab switching.</li> </ul> <p><b>Archives &amp; folders</b></p> <ul> <li>Browse ZIP and TAR archives with a directory tree and fast binary parsing.</li> <li>Preview large archives quickly and view folder metadata (size, date, type) with sortable columns.</li> <li>Configurable folder display columns and Spotlight metadata in previews.</li> </ul> <p><b>Workflows that just work</b></p> <ul> <li>Remembered scroll positions, configurable display options, and fast performance for large files make Quick Look ideal for daily code review, documentation, and data inspection.</li> </ul>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>Visual Studio Code 1.129.1</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 05:42:22 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2021-07/1625841610_code.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Visual Studio Code 1.129.1"></p> <p><b>Visual Studio Code</b> provides developers with a new choice of developer tool that combines the simplicity and streamlined experience of a code editor with the best of what developers need for their core code-edit-debug cycle. Visual Studio Code is the first code editor, and first cross-platform development tool - supporting macOS, Linux, and Windows - in the Visual Studio family.<br><br>At its heart, Visual Studio Code features a powerful, fast code editor great for day-to-day use. The Preview release of Code already has many of the features developers need in a code and text editor, including navigation, keyboard support with customizable bindings, syntax highlighting, bracket matching, auto indentation, and snippets, with support for dozens of languages.<br><br>For serious coding, developers often need to work with code as more than just text. Visual Studio Code includes built-in support for always-on IntelliSense code completion, richer semantic code understanding and navigation, and code refactoring. In the Preview, Code includes enriched built-in support for ASP.NET 5 development with C#, and Node.js development with TypeScript and jаvascript, powered by the same underlying technologies that drive Visual Studio. Code includes great tooling for web technologies such as HTML, CSS, LESS, SASS, and JSON. Code also integrates with package managers and repositories, and builds and other common tasks to make everyday workflows faster. And Code understands Git, and delivers great Git workflows and source diffs integrated with the editor.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>Native SQLite Manager 1.32.8</title>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2022-08/native-sqlite-manager.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Native SQLite Manager 1.32.8"></p> <p>Native SQLite Manager is an minimalist SQLite database manager.</p> <p><b>Application features</b></p> <ul> <li>Support for many versions of SQLite</li> <li>Support for SQLCipher</li> <li>SQLite extensions support</li> <li>Autocompletion and syntax highlighting</li> <li>Customizable themes</li> <li>SQL formatter</li> <li>Export data to CSV, JSON, XML</li> <li>Import data from CSV</li> <li>Minimalist interface without unnecessary additions</li> </ul>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>Colori 1.9.0</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:56:32 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2026-07/colori.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Colori"></p> <p>Meet Colori — a beautiful color palette generator that puts great color schemes right at your fingertips.</p> <p>With easy, practical controls, you simply choose a starting color and instantly explore matching harmonies. Pick from a wide range of colors and 100 custom or pre-made palettes to help your next design stand out.</p> <p>Need colors for the web? Colori works quickly and smoothly on Mac, and includes export options for CSS/LESS/SASS so you can reuse palettes in your workflow.</p> <p><b>In 3 simple steps:</b></p> <ol> <li>Start with a color</li> <li>Browse generated palettes and harmonies</li> <li>Export for web and design use</li> </ol>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>GitFox 4.5.2</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:18:45 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2026-05/gitfox.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="GitFox"></p> <p>Quickly see all your repositories at a glance and if they have uncommitted changes. If your repository has a Markdown README, it is automatically rendered. Have your repository info right at your fingertips, including build status tags and more.</p> <p><b>SERVICE ACCOUNTS</b><br>Add your Github, Bitbucket or Gitlab Accounts to Gitfox for seamless authentication via OAuth.</p> <p><b>INTERACTIVE REBASE</b><br>Who says you can't rewrite History? Edit, reword, drop, squash, fixup or move your commits.</p> <p><b>GIT FLOW</b><br>Manage Features, Bugfixes, Hotfixes and Releases directly from within Gitfox. Git Flow is fully integrated into Gitfox and the next Git Flow Action is just one click away!</p> <p><b>CONFLICT RESOLUTION</b><br>Resolve merge conflicts easily by choosing the side you want to merge with just one click.</p> <p><b>TOUCH BAR</b><br>Work faster with Touch Bar support. Most views have their own touch bar controls that let you commit even faster!</p> <p><b>LINE STAGING</b><br>Work in smaller steps and make your commits more granular by staging or discarding selected lines only. Only commit what you really want to!</p> <p><b>DRAG &amp; DROP</b><br>Make complex Git commands as easy as Drag &amp; Drop. Who wants to remember and type out every command? Create branches, tags, push, cherry-pick, merge or rebase with just a simple drop.</p> <p><b>IMAGE DIFF</b><br>Finding the difference in your images is important if you do Web or Design work. Gitfox shows you changes in your image assets, their size and dimensions, so you can always be sure the correct assets make it into your project.</p> <p><b>SEARCH</b><br>Gitfox features powerful full-text and prefix search. And with intelligent highlighting your search matches in the log, diff or filename pop right out.</p> <p><b>IDENTITIES</b><br>Working on multiple projects or even across different organizations? Gitfox lets you manage multiple identities easily and set per-repository defaults. You can even amend author and committer separately!</p> <p><b>REFLOG</b><br>Git records every reference update in its reflog. Deleted a branch by accident? Want to get back a lost commit? Chances are you can still find them in the Reflog!</p> <p><b>AND MORE</b><br>Resolve Conflicts • Tabbed Windows • Shortcuts • Quick Actions • Cherry-Pick • Squash • Amend • Inline Diff Changes • Branch Compare • Project Links • Notifications</p>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>Quiver - take better notes 3.3.1</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 06:32:15 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style="text-align:center;"> <p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2026-06/quiver_3.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Quiver"></p> </div> <p>Quiver is a note-taking app built for programmers. Its unique cell-based design lets you easily mix text and code within one note, edit code with an awesome code editor, and find any note instantly via the full-text search.<br><br><b>Features</b></p> <ul> <li>Mix Text With Code - A note in Quiver is comprised of cells --- snippets of text or code. You can freely mix text cells with code cells, even setting different language modes for different code cells, all inside one note.</li> <li>Edit In Place - Whether you are writing code or changing text styles, edits are always made in-place. There is no mode switching in Quiver. You just click where you want to edit and start typing.</li> <li>An Awesome Code Editor - The programmer's notebook should make code editing effortless. Quiver packs the awesome ACE code editor in code cells, which supports syntax highlighting for most languages, over 20 themes, automatic indent and outdent, and much more.</li> <li>Lightning-Fast Full-Text Search - Notes are only useful if you can find them quickly. Quiver's full-text search is based on Search Kit, the same technology used to power Spotlight on your mac. That's how Quiver can search through thousands of notes in a blink of an eye.</li> <li>Tags - If organizing notes into notebooks isn't enough for you, Quiver also lets you assign tags to each note, so you can manage your notes any way you like.</li> <li>Autosave - Quiver automatically saves all your changes as you work, so you never need to worry about losing changes.</li> <li>Plain JSON - Quiver saves your notes in the plain JSON format, so you have full control over your content. You can export a note in the JSON or HTML format, or print it to PDF.</li> </ul>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>UltraEdit 25.0.0.11</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:29:55 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2018-05/1525149194_ue.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="UltraEdit"></p> <p>UltraEdit is a fast, flexible, and powerful text editor—built for developers, writers, and power users who need to work with huge files, advanced search, and serious customization. Think of it as a Swiss army knife for text: from multi-caret editing and block/column mode to code-aware tools like syntax highlighting, folding, and live preview for HTML/Markdown.</p> <p>UltraEdit 2025.0 for macOS brings a long-requested stability upgrade, improving repeated crashes, startup issues, and high-CPU hangs so longer editing sessions stay smooth and responsive. It also enhances multi-file workflows with better file detection, tab behavior, screen splits, and window handling.</p> <p>You’ll also get macOS-focused capabilities like dictation and transcription support, along with upgraded SSH/Telnet compatibility, more portable project handling, stronger JSON tools, improved Quick Find, and more consistent everyday editing across both platforms.</p> <p><b>Key highlights:</b></p> <ul> <li>Edit large files (up to 4GB and beyond) with confidence</li> <li>Live HTML/Markdown preview (with GFM highlighting)</li> <li>Retina-ready 4K/Ultra HD display support</li> <li>Theme everything to match your workflow</li> <li>Multi-caret/multi-select editing for rapid refactoring</li> <li>Robust search with regex and file-wide filtering</li> <li>Integrated FTP/SFTP/FTPS file editing</li> <li>Column (block) mode for tabular and code-friendly edits</li> <li>Advanced automation: editable macros, j&#1072;vascript-based tools, and templates</li> <li>Full-featured developer workflow with Git integration, compare tools, folding, and more</li> </ul> <p>UltraEdit helps you edit faster, handle complex projects, and stay productive—even when the files are massive.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>HextEdit 1.0.7</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:59:04 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2026-06/hextedit.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="HextEdit"></p> <p>HextEdit is a fast, lightweight hex editor for macOS that lets you view and edit binary data quickly and precisely. It’s a simple, native app designed to work comfortably in the macOS interface—from the app icon to the full-height sidebar—while handling files both small and large.</p> <p>Built for performance, HextEdit runs natively on Intel and Apple Silicon using Swift and an efficient data structure for fast editing. Edit values as little- or big-endian integers (signed or unsigned), floats, and doubles, and switch between binary, decimal, and hexadecimal representations with ease.</p> <p><b>Key features</b></p> <ul> <li>Insert, delete, copy, and paste bytes or strings</li> <li>Undo/redo for safe editing</li> <li>Search instantly with incremental background find (strings, integers, and byte patterns)</li> <li>Edit numeric values (integers, floats, doubles) in any radix, with signed/unsigned and endianness support</li> <li>Jump to offset for precise navigation</li> <li>Zero selected bytes</li> <li>File version history with the ability to rewrite and continue safely</li> </ul>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>Fork 2.68.0</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 18:59:44 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2023-05/fork.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Fork 2.68.0"></p> <p>Fast and friendly git client. Fork is getting better and better day after day and we are happy to share our results with you. Commit List - Working Directory Changes - Side by Side Diff - Repository Manager Summary and Statistics</p> <ul> <li><b>Basic features: </b>Fetch, pull, push | Commit, amend | Create and delete branches and tags | Create and delete remote repos | Checkout branch or revision | Cherry-pick, revert | Merge, rebase | Stashes | Submodules</li> <li><b>Work with repository: </b>Create, clone or add existing repos | Open recent repository quickly</li> <li><b>Commit view: </b>Stage / unstage changes line-by-line | Access to recent commit messages</li> <li><b>More features:</b> Browse the repository file tree at any commit | Intuitive merge conflict resolving | See your stashes right in the commit list</li> </ul>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>Araxis Merge Pro 2026.0</title>
<link>https://insmac.org/2237-merge-pro.html</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 06:29:40 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2021-08/1628745108_merge-pro.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Araxis Merge Pro 2026.0"></p> <p>Araxis Merge is the two- and three-way visual file comparison/merging and folder synchronization application. Use it to compare, understand and combine different versions of source code, Web pages and other text files, or even text copied and pasted from another application (e.g., Pages or Microsoft Word). Merge integrates with Time Machine, so you can compare older versions of files.<br><br>Broad appeal, many uses<br><br><b>For legal and publishing professionals:</b><br>instantly identify every change between different contract or manuscript drafts. Directly open and compare the text from Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), OpenDocument, PDF and RTF files. Copy text from other applications (such as Microsoft Word) and paste it directly into a text comparison.<br><br><b>For code reviewers and auditors:</b><br>identify in context every change made between two or three source code hierarchies. Create a standalone HTML or XML report of your findings. Add bookmarks and comments to a file or folder comparison, then save it as a single-file archive for emailing to other team members for review.<br><br><b>For software engineers and web developers:</b><br>compare, understand and combine different source file versions. Work quickly and accurately, whether you are comparing individual files or reconciling entire branches of source code. Use three-way comparison to integrate changes made by you, and those made by a colleague, with a common ancestor version. Synchronize a website with its staging area via FTP using the supplied FTP plugin<br><br><b>For release and quality control managers:</b><br>compare different source code branches to give total confidence that you know and understand every change made to every file for a specific release. Compare product releases to be certain that only the expected files have been modified. Create an HTML or XML report of changes for audit purposes.<br><br><b>Other users:</b><br>Whether you are working with multiple revisions of text files or need to keep multiple folder hierarchies in sync (for example, between a desktop and laptop machine), Merge could help save time and reduce errors by helping you to work quickly and accurately.<br><br><b>Text comparison and merging</b></p> <ul> <li>Merge enables you to compare and work with different revisions of text files, such as program source code, XML and HTML files. Merge can extract and compare the text from Microsoft Office, OpenDocument, PDF and RTF files. XML files can be shown with special formatting, helping you to see changes more clearly. It supports files with ASCII, MBCS and Unicode character encodings.</li> <li>Merge shows detailed highlights of changes within lines. It can be configured to ignore differences in whitespace and line endings, as well as changes in lines matching specified regular expressions. The latter is useful for ignoring unimportant changes such as timestamps or expanded version control keywords.</li> <li>A colour-coded side-by-side comparison makes it easy to pinpoint at a glance similarities and differences between files. Linking lines are drawn between the documents showing clearly how they are related.</li> <li>Point-and-click merging helps you choose the parts of each file that you would like to add to a final merged version by simply clicking buttons. The in-place editor with unlimited undo enables complete control over the merged file as you create it. The text comparison display dynamically updates as the merge progresses.</li> </ul> <p><br><b>Compare text from common office file formats</b><br>Extract and compare the text content from Microsoft Office, OpenDocument, PDF and RTF files. Copy text from other applications and paste directly into a text comparison. (Note that office document layout and formatting is not shown in text comparisons.)<br><br><b>Image and binary file comparison</b><br>Merge doesn’t just compare text files. Use image comparison to compare many different types of image file and instantly see which pixels have been modified. Binary comparison enables you to identify differences in data files at a byte level.<br><br><b>Three-way comparison and automatic merging</b></p> <ul> <li>Merge Professional adds advanced three-way visual file comparison and merging to the Standard Edition’s two-way visual file comparison and merging. This is particularly useful when more than one person is working on the same set of files.</li> <li>Automatic Merging enables swift reconciliation of even the largest files. Three-way file comparisons can be launched directly from a three-way folder comparison, allowing efficient integration of entire branches of source code.</li> </ul> <p><br><b>Folder hierarchy comparison and synchronization</b></p> <ul> <li>Merge supports folder hierarchy comparison and synchronization, enabling you to compare and merge entire directory trees. This is ideal for detecting changes in different versions of source code or web pages. You can even use the efficient byte-by-byte comparison option to verify the contents of recordable CDs or USB thumbsticks.</li> <li>With support for a variety of archive formats (.zip, .tar, etc.), Merge enables you to compare archives as if they were folders†. Compare the contents of an archive to a folder to verify its contents, or to see which files have changed since the archive was created.</li> <li>The Professional Edition of Merge supports three-way folder comparison (with automatic merging capability), enabling two revisions of a folder hierarchy to be merged with their common ancestor or some other folder hierarchy. This can be especially useful when used in conjunction with a source code control or software configuration management system.</li> </ul>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>Hype 4 Pro 4.1.21</title>
<link>https://insmac.org/315-hype.html</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 06:26:17 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2023-09/hype-4.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Hype 4 Pro"></p> <p>Hype lets you create stunning animated and interactive web content.Hype's HTML5 output works on all modern browsers and mobile devices like iPhones and iPads. No coding required.</p> <p>Hype is used by leading designers to create animations which add a "wow" factor to web pages, infographics, presentations, digital magazines, ads, iBooks, educational content, app prototypes, portfolios, animated GIFs, videos, entire websites, and much more. Hype won the 2011 Macworld Editors’ Choice Award.<br><br>From prototype to production, anyone can create rich interactive media with Hype.</p> <p><b>Quickly Animate:</b></p> <ul> <li>Easy to use keyframe-based animation system</li> <li>Record mode watches your every move, automatically creating keyframes as needed</li> <li>Create natural motion curves with bezier paths</li> <li>Make scenes for organization and flow</li> <li>Use the power of multiple simultaneous timelines to run animations</li> </ul> <p><b>Add Interactivity:</b></p> <ul> <li>Action handlers kick off and control timelines, transition between scenes, or run custom jаvascript</li> <li>Visually build action handlers to respond to taps, clicks, and animation events</li> </ul> <p><b>Create Stunning Content:</b></p> <ul> <li>WebKit-based WYSYWIG "what you see is what you get" scene editing</li> <li>Intelligent guidelines, arrangement, and sizing tools</li> <li>Easily integrate video and audio for stunning multimedia documents</li> <li>Cutting-edge effects: blur, hue shift, brightness, saturation, shadows, reflection, and 3D transforms</li> <li>Add Google Fonts to your projects or use your own CSS web fonts</li> <li>A flexible layout system resizes your content to fit any screen</li> <li>Retina image support</li> </ul> <p><b>Perfect for Mobile:</b></p> <ul> <li>Hype’s HTML5 output works great on mobile devices</li> <li>Easily add swipe and touch actions</li> <li>Bind drag events to timeline positions for rich interactivity</li> <li>Preview your projects on iPhones and iPads with the free Hype Reflect companion iOS app</li> <li>Hype Reflect’s Mirror Mode shows edits live as you make them</li> </ul> <p><b>Extend with Code:</b></p> <ul> <li>Edit the Inner HTML of any element</li> <li>Integrated jаvascript editor for writing custom functions triggered by user actions</li> <li>Use Hype’s jаvascript API to control scenes, timelines, and more</li> </ul> <p><b>Export to HTML:</b></p> <ul> <li>Outputs state-of-the-art HTML5, CSS3 styles, and jаvascript</li> <li>Content works across all browsers from IE 6 up to the latest Chrome</li> <li>Self-contained directory holds all resources and jаvascript for your document</li> <li>Integrate into existing pages by copying and pasting 3 lines of HTML</li> <li>Great for ads and fast on mobile: A minimal document is only 24 KB (compressed) and 3 network connections</li> <li>Share your work by publishing directly to Dropbox</li> </ul>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>Color Wheel 8.9</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:46:24 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2020-12/1607019258_colorwell.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Color Wheel 8.9"></p> <p>A Beautiful and Intuitive Color Picker and Color Palette Generator - A necessary addition to any web/app developer's toolbox!</p> <p>It’s super easy to generate unlimited Color Palettes with quick access to all color information, and on the fly code generation for app development. The editable Palette database allows you to archive and restore any color palette for later use with super quick search.<br><br>Access to the MacOS Color Wheel can be tedious by default, but ColorWell can be configured to show it via global hotkey or a quick mouse click from your system menu bar. This allows you to quickly grab Hex/HSL/RGB and code snippets from any color source.<br><br>If you’ve ever never to quickly generate a color palette from a source (or multiple source) image(s), then the Palette Generator is exactly what you need. You can grab any source image(s) and drop them into the Generator window to generate a color palette of the most common colors present in the image(s). Of course you can save any palettes you generate in the ColorWell Palette database!<br><br><b>Here’s some uses for ColorWell (I’m sure there are many more!):</b></p> <ul> <li>Store and instantly retrieve unlimited color palettes</li> <li>Create color palettes by dragging and dropping images</li> <li>Quickly grab hex / rgb / hsl / swift/objc code snippets from any source.</li> <li>Easily convert between hex / rgb and hsl.</li> <li>Quickly eyeball any hex / rgb / hsl color.</li> <li>Quick conversion of hex / rgb / hsl or the colorpicker into NSColor / UIColor Objective-C or Swift ready code.</li> </ul>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>VMware InstallBuilder Enterprise 26.5.1</title>
<link>https://insmac.org/4432-vmware-installbuilder-enterprise.html</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 06:15:07 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2021-04/1617776857_installbuilder.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="VMware InstallBuilder Enterprise 26.5.1"></p> <p>VMware InstallBuilder is a development tool for building cross-platform installers for desktop and server software. With InstallBuilder, you can quickly create dynamic, professional installers for Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, Solaris and other platforms from a single project file and build environment. In addition to installers, InstallBuilder will generate RPM and Debian packages and multiplatform CDs/DVDs. Automatic update functionality makes it easy to deliver updates directly to users once they have your software installed.<br><br><b>Powerful UI for Installer Development</b><br>Develop installers using the intuitive GUI or by editing XML-based installer project files.<br>Built-in actions automate adding commonly required functionality to installers.<br>Make platform-specific customizations while maintaining one project file for all platforms.<br><br><b>Installers for Any Desktop or Server Environment</b><br>Create installers for Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, Solaris, HP-UX, AIX, IRIX, FreeBSD and more.<br>Generate RPMs, Debian packages and multi-platform DVDs or CD-ROMs.<br>Installers run in GUI, text and unattended modes.<br><br><b>Developer-Friendly</b><br>Included debugger allows you test installers as you develop and pinpoint areas to troubleshoot.<br>Command line interface allows for integration with build and test systems.<br>"Human friendly" XML-based project files support source control integration and customizing installers using external scripts<br><br><b>Dynamic Parameter Support</b><br>Enhanced parameter support makes it possible to create dynamic pages that will be automatically reconfigured based on user's input. This allows you to create a more customized and streamlined installation experience for users.<br><br><b>Enhanced Component Functionality</b><br>InstallBuilder provides support for downloadable components and component groups, including support for subcomponents. Downloadable components will be downloaded at runtime only if the user chooses to install them, reducing the size of installer downloads. The InstallBuilder component system allows you to group individual components and build feature sets that will be displayed in a tree structure ("subcomponents".) It also allows users to add and remove specific components from existing installations.<br><br><b>Expanded Documentation</b><br>Over 350 pages of documentation are now available for InstallBuilder. The documentation not only explains every feature of InstallBuilder, but also provides sample code for a wide variety of installer functions, such as bundling a Java runtime, detecting pre-requisites on the system, offering basic and advanced installation modes and more.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>Xliff Editor 4.0</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 20:58:17 +0200</pubDate>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://insmac.org/uploads/posts/2020-12/1607443190_xliff-editor.png" style="max-width:100%;" alt="Xliff Editor 4.0"></p> <p>Xliff Editor - its fast to load, easy to use, and has a low memory footprint. Did we forget to mention Inline tag protection, Fuzzy search, intuitive shortcuts, multiple concurrent file editing and native spell checker. It also has some pretty nice customizations you can use to better suit your workflow.<br><br>Not all Xliff editors have been created equally. We've custom built our own XML parser to read even the most complex Xliff v1.2 files. Xliff Editor effortlessly handles Segmentation, Inline tags and Alternate translations.<br><br><b>Xliff Editor Features:</b></p> <ul> <li>Highlighted search</li> <li>Fuzzy search</li> <li>Spell checker</li> <li>Easy recognition of un-translated strings</li> <li>XLIFF, XLF file support</li> <li>SDLXIFF read support with export to XLIFF</li> <li>Support for alt-trans and seg-source nodes</li> <li>inline tag protection</li> <li>Support for editing Multiple files simultaneously</li> <li>Beautiful interface</li> </ul> <p>**Currently only XLIFF v1.2 files are supported.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>BBEdit 16.0</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 16:10:13 +0200</pubDate>
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