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Posts Tagged → software

Drafts Adds a Chat Console and Better Dictation

posted in software, sponsor on October 15, 2026
Drafts running on a Mac, iPad, iPhone, and Apple Watch.

This post is sponsored by Drafts for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Drafts is where text starts for me, and has been for years. Get the words down, then decide where they belong. Version 54 adds a Chat Console for working with that text and…

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Cotypist 2026.4 Syncs Your Writing Between Macs

posted in AI, software on October 9, 2026

Daniel Gräfe shipped Cotypist 2026.4, and the headline feature is sync between Macs. If you let Cotypist record your writing, it can now sync that history to your other Macs through your iCloud account. The writing is encrypted on your Mac before it is…

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Fantastical, Siri AI, and Keeping Every Calendar Honest (Sponsor)

posted in calendar, fantastical, productivity, software, sponsor on September 21, 2026

This post is sponsored by Fantastical. Most calendar problems start when you have more than one calendar. Your work account knows about the client call, but your personal calendar thinks the hour is free. That is how you agree to lunch while you are…

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Record Any Audio on Your Mac, with Audio Hijack

posted in software, sponsor on September 7, 2026

This post is sponsored by Rogue Amoeba. This week, my friends at Rogue Amoeba are back to sponsor MacSparky. On September 30, they’ll be marking 24 years of making great audio tools for the Mac. To celebrate, MacSparky readers can save 24% off anything…

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Daylite Puts the Whole Client Relationship in One Place

posted in productivity, software, sponsor on August 24, 2026

This week MacSparky is sponsored by Daylite. For years I ran a law practice, and the hardest part of client work was never the work. It was keeping track of it. Where that email went, what we agreed to on a phone call, which…

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100 New Reasons BBEdit Doesn’t Suck

posted in bbedit, software on June 18, 2026

Bare Bones has shipped BBEdit 16, a major update to the text editor that has outlived nearly everything else on my Mac. The release notes count more than 100 new features and refinements.The headline feature is text search inside images. BBEdit can now run…

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Record Any Audio on Your Mac, with Audio Hijack from Rogue Amoeba

posted in software, sponsor on June 2, 2026

This post is sponsored by Rogue Amoeba. This week, my friends at Rogue Amoeba are back to sponsor MacSparky, and I want to spotlight their flagship recording tool for the Mac: Audio Hijack. Audio Hijack is the tool the pros reach for. Use it…

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PowerPhotos: The Apple Photos Power Tools You’re Missing (Sponsor)

posted in apple, photography, software, sponsor on May 19, 2026

I’m happy to welcome back PowerPhotos as a MacSparky sponsor. If you spend any real time inside Apple Photos, you know what’s missing. PowerPhotos fills those gaps, and has been doing it for years. Apple Photos was built on the idea that you have…

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Capto: One App to Record, Edit, and Share Your Screen

posted in software, sponsor on April 17, 2026

This post is sponsored by Global Delight, makers of Capto. If you’ve ever tried to put together a screen recording to explain a workflow, a feature, or a concept, you know how quickly it turns into a multi-app job. One app to record, another…

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MailMaven: The Email Client for Mac Power Users (Sponsor)

posted in software, sponsor on March 24, 2026

My thanks to SmallCubed for sponsoring MacSparky this week. When Apple pulled the rug out from under third-party Mail plugins, a lot of power users lost tools they depended on. SmallCubed’s MailSuite (MailTags, Mail Act-On) was one of the big ones. Rather than walk…

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