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nilcoalescing.com
Display a self-updating date and time inside a SwiftUI Text view and prevent the UI from moving as the digits in the date change: nilcoalescing.com/blog/Dynamic...
#SwiftUI #iOSDev #macOSDev
Dynamic dates with monospaced digits in SwiftUI
Display a self-updating date and time inside a SwiftUI Text view and prevent the UI from moving as the digits in the date change.
nilcoalescing.com
December 10, 2025 at 10:12 PM
vigneswaranrajkumar.com
Marker Data 1.4.4 has been released!

#fcpx #fcp11 #FinalCutPro #postchat #postsky #opensource #macos #macOSDev #SwiftUI #Swift #buildinpublic

markerdata.theacharya.co
December 1, 2025 at 1:33 PM
nilcoalescing.com
Extend your app’s functionality to the entire macOS system by implementing services that users can access from the context menu or the Services menu in other apps: nilcoalescing.com/blog/macOSSy...
#macOSDev
Provide macOS system-wide services from your app
Extend your app’s functionality to the entire macOS system by implementing services that users can access from the context menu or the Services menu in other apps.
nilcoalescing.com
November 23, 2025 at 9:16 PM
nilcoalescing.com
#Introduction
Hello, Bluesky!

We are a small team of two developers, @natpanferova.bsky.social and @hishnash.bsky.social, who love building native apps for Apple platforms. We also enjoy sharing what we learn about #SwiftLang, #SwiftUI, #iOSDev, and #macOSDev with the community 👩‍💻🧑🏻‍💻
nilcoalescing.com
Nil Coalescing
nilcoalescing.com
March 3, 2025 at 10:51 PM
vigneswaranrajkumar.com
Generate and extract markers with images in #FinalCutPro using Marker Data x Marker Toolbox—with an #AI twist!

#fcpx #fcp11 #postchat #postsky #Notion #Airtable #VFX #opensource #macos #macOSDev #buildinpublic #DeepSeek #LLM

markerdata.theacharya.co/in-action/ge...
Generating Markers
A procedural generative approach to Marker extraction was initially considered.
markerdata.theacharya.co
May 21, 2025 at 7:33 AM
kslazinski.bsky.social
👋 Hey, #SwiftUI folks.

Why doesn’t Form scroll on macOS? But it scrolls when I add .formStyle(.grouped)?

#iOSdev #macOSdev
May 10, 2024 at 7:05 AM
hishnash.bsky.social
I made a small improvement to the custom SwiftUI lazy list I shared last week, stabilizing how rows are recycled to further boost performance. The updated code is now in the blog post:
nilcoalescing.com/blog/CustomL...

#iOSDev #macOSDev #SwiftUI
Designing a custom lazy list in SwiftUI with better performance
Implement a high-performance lazy scrolling list in SwiftUI by efficiently reusing views for smooth scrolling with large datasets.
nilcoalescing.com
March 14, 2025 at 7:08 AM
teknofixitsolutions.com
A new report from SentinelLabs reveals that North Korean hackers are aggressively exploiting Apple computers with a newly discovered malware called NimDoor.

#Tech #Apple #InfoSec #Security #CyberSecurityNews #Technology #News #Computing #CyberSecurity #AppleNews #TechNews #macOS #macOSDev #iOSDev
A new report from SentinelLabs reveals that North Korean hackers are aggressively exploiting Apple computers with a newly discovered malware called NimDoor.
July 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
hncompanion.com
Hacker News discussed Base, a long-standing SQLite editor for macOS. It's praised for native integration and exemplifies 'artisanal' software development, sparking talks on its unique model and pricing. #macOSDev 1/5
August 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
xojo.com
Want your Xojo Desktop app to match native macOS vibes? Add OS-powered goodies like window positioning, split view, even iPad extension – zero handling code needed!

🔗 Full guide: https://blog.xojo.com/2024/12/16/macos-add-more-options-to-the-window-menu/

#Xojo #macOSDev #NativeFeel #Declares
December 3, 2025 at 6:14 PM
vigneswaranrajkumar.com
Marker Data 1.2.2 has been released! Pagemaker now includes a #PDF compression slider, better image compression and #emoji support.

#fcpx #fcp11 #FinalCutPro #postchat #postsky #Notion #Airtable #VFX #opensource #macos #macOSDev #SwiftUI #Swift #buildinpublic

markerdata.theacharya.co
June 21, 2025 at 5:43 AM
prasadrl.bsky.social
Just released a major update 2.0 to Timely. Mac OS menu bar app to manage timezones and reminders!

Created this to help myself as I work with people across different timezones and was bad at forgetting things and need quick and easy way to remind myself.

#macosdev #iosdev #indiedev #buildinpublic
September 25, 2025 at 10:57 PM
kernjackson.bsky.social
I feel like sample code from WWDC'24 should still compile, and should be updated if it's broken.

#iOSDev #macOSDev
November 30, 2024 at 7:44 PM
bayhoff.bsky.social
I redesigned my app icons using #IconComposer for #LiquidGlass.

#BuildInPublic #MacDev #macOSDev #iosDev #AppDevelopment #IndieDev #IndieApps #soloDev
iOS / iPadOS / macOS 26 icons.
September 1, 2025 at 4:34 PM
nilcoalescing.com
Track mouse cursor movement within a view’s bounds and receive location updates using the onContinuousHover() modifier in SwiftUI: nilcoalescing.com/blog/Trackin...
#macOSDev #SwiftUI
Tracking hover location in SwiftUI
Register when the pointer enters and exists view's bounds and get the mouse cursor location with onContinuousHover() modifier.
nilcoalescing.com
May 4, 2025 at 7:18 AM
teknofixitsolutions.com
During WWDC 2025, Apple announced that Kali Linux can now run in Apple containers on macOS systems.

#Tech #Linux #Apple #InfoSec #Security #CyberSecurityNews #Technology #News #Computing #CyberSecurity #Featured #TopStories #TechNews #OpenSource #Sudo #macOS #LinuxDev #macOSDev
During WWDC 2025, Apple announced that Kali Linux can now run in Apple containers on macOS systems.
August 1, 2025 at 5:40 PM
bayhoff.bsky.social
Three additional bugs were squashed in the latest #TestFlight build of DataOrganizer, the bento-esque personal database.


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#MacDev #macOSDev #AppDevelopment #IndieDev #IndieApps #soloDev #filemaker
Join the DataOrganizer beta
Using TestFlight is a great way to help developers test beta versions of their apps.
testflight.apple.com
March 27, 2025 at 3:19 AM
kslazinski.bsky.social
👋 Hey #iOSdev and #macOSdev folks. Do I understand this correctly? If I have an iOS app and want to offer a Mac version of the app without any additional charge - I just need to use the same bundle ID for both?

#buildinpublic
April 22, 2024 at 11:12 AM
hishnash.bsky.social
Well QA testing is going well for the upcoming v4 of @exstoapp.bsky.social on Mac.

#DigitalArt #macOSDev #SwiftUI #IndieDev
Screenshot of a winged creature drawn in Exsto on macOS.
December 28, 2024 at 6:06 AM
prasadrl.bsky.social
Giving away free promo codes to celebrate the launch of version 2.0 update to Timely. First come, first serve. Get your promo code at link below.

appdesk.dev/p/LB4QK

#indiedev #buildinpublic #macosdev #iosdev #applaunch #promocode
Timely - Get Your Promo Code
Claim your exclusive promo code for Timely
appdesk.dev
September 26, 2025 at 11:29 PM
indieappscreator.bsky.social
I spent two days figuring this out! It's barely documented anywhere
#visionOS #swiftUI #iOS #buildinpublic #macOSDev
SwiftUI Tip for macOS App Not syncing
April 27, 2025 at 2:59 AM
bayhoff.bsky.social
In the latest #TestFlight release of DataOrganizer, both the "Getting Started Videos" button in the Welcome sheet and the Help menu item will now open the help page on Vimeo.

DataOrganizer is a bento-esque personal database.


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#MacDev #macOSDev #AppDevelopment
Join the DataOrganizer beta
Using TestFlight is a great way to help developers test beta versions of their apps.
testflight.apple.com
May 26, 2025 at 5:52 PM
vigneswaranrajkumar.com
Marker Data 1.4.0 has been released! Featuring SubRip Subtitle export profile. Convert your Markers to SRT format for advance workflows!

#fcpx #fcp11 #FinalCutPro #postchat #postsky #opensource #macos #macOSDev #SwiftUI #Swift #buildinpublic

Thank you @orchetect.com!

markerdata.theacharya.co
July 31, 2025 at 3:24 AM
natpanferova.bsky.social
SwiftUI supports several scene types on macOS, and they each serve a different role, from managing multiple windows to adding menu bar functionality. I have a post that covers them all, and I often find myself referring back to it for a quick reference:
nilcoalescing.com/blog/ScenesT...
#macOSDev
Scenes types in a SwiftUI Mac app
Discover how to leverage SwiftUI's versatile scene types, like WindowGroup, DocumentGroup, Settings, Window, and MenuBarExtra, to create efficient and dynamic macOS applications.
nilcoalescing.com
April 10, 2025 at 10:24 AM
bayhoff.bsky.social
The final version of DataOrganizer 2025.0 is now available on the #macappstore. There are many new features, including iCloud support.

DataOrganizer is a personal database. It includes a Bento importer.

apps.apple.com/us/app/datab...


#MacDev #macOSDev #AppDevelopment #IndieDev #IndieApps
‎Database - DataOrganizer
‎DataOrganizer is a personal database for macOS. While professional database software may be expensive and complex, DataOrganizer aims not only to be affordable and easy to use, but perhaps even fun. ...
apps.apple.com
June 24, 2025 at 11:16 PM