We’ve all been there: you copy something important—a password, a snippet of code, that perfect turn of phrase—and then accidentally copy something else. Poof. Gone forever. It’s one of those small, daily frustrations that adds up over time. That’s exactly why Quip caught my…
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Upgrade Your Software Stack with SummerFest (Sponsor)
One of the things I love most about being part of the Mac community is discovering thoughtfully crafted software from independent developers. These aren’t apps churned out by massive corporations—they’re passion projects built by small teams who genuinely care about solving real problems for…
Continue reading →Turn Your Reading Backlog Into Your Next Favorite Podcast with Listen Later (Sponsor)
Listen Later is back as a MacSparky sponsor, and I’ve got to share how this service has genuinely changed my relationship with long-form content. You know that feeling—you’ve got a dozen thoughtful articles bookmarked, a stack of PDFs waiting to be read, and newsletters piling…
Continue reading →Fantastical’s New Email Event Capture (Sponsor)
One productivity struggle I constantly hear from readers (and have faced myself) is keeping events and meetings organized when the details live in email. Fantastical, which Apple made “App of the Day” earlier this week, has brilliantly solved this problem with their Forward Emails…
Continue reading →DEVONthink 4 Beta: AI That Makes Sense for Power Users (Sponsor)
With WWDC finally here and everyone talking about AI, I’ve been thinking about which AI tools actually earn their place in my workflow. Most feel like solutions looking for problems–but DEVONthink 4 is different. I’ve been testing the beta, and what strikes me most is…
Continue reading →Easy and Powerful Audio Recording, with Piezo and Audio Hijack from Rogue Amoeba (Sponsor)
This week, my friends at Rogue Amoeba are back to sponsor MacSparky, and I want to spotlight two of their most popular apps: Piezo and Audio Hijack. Piezo is the simplest way to record audio on your Mac. With its one-click interface, you can capture audio from any app or…
Continue reading →Direct Mail: Email Marketing That Feels at Home on Your Mac (Sponsor)
I’m pleased to welcome a new sponsor to MacSparky, Direct Mail for Mac. If you run a business, a side hustle, a podcast, or just want to stay in touch with a community, you know how important great email marketing can be. The brand-new Version…
Continue reading →Listen Later: Get Your Articles as Podcasts (Sponsor)
Today’s MacSparky sponsor is Listen Later—a clever service that transforms your reading list into personalized podcast episodes narrated by advanced AI. I love the depth and thoughtfulness of long-form content, but there’s never enough time to sit down and read everything I’d like. Listen Later…
Continue reading →Focus Without Fuss: Focus Firewall for macOS (Sponsor)
This week I’m pleased to welcome a new sponsor to MacSparky, Focus Firewall. We all know the feeling. You sit down to work, crack open your Mac… and somehow 20 minutes vanish into the black hole of news sites, social media, or some link a…
Continue reading →The Eternal Storms Bundle: Four Handy Mac Utilities, One Great Deal (Sponsor)
I’ve always had a soft spot for indie Mac developers — especially those who build tools that quietly make your Mac better. Eternal Storms Software is a great example, and right now they’ve got a special bundle deal that’s worth checking out. This bundle includes four…
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