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24 alternatives to Today Scripts
Run scripts in macOS's notification center
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Today Scripts launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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FastScripts 3▲112Mac utility for running scripts with keyboard shortcuts
2021 · redsweater.com · its alternatives →
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2023 · nowdo.org · its alternatives →
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Eggshell▲90Simple BASH script manager for your Mac menubar
2018 · yoavanaki.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN! I've been building Dayflow, a macOS app that automatically tracks what you're actually working on (not just which apps you have open). Here's what it does: - It creates a semantic timeline of your day; - It does it by understanding the content on your screen (with local or cloud VLMs); - This allows you to see exactly where your time went without any manual logging. Traditional time trackers tell you "3 hours in Chrome" which is not very helpful. Dayflow actually understands if you're reading documentation, debugging code, or scrolling HN. Instead of "Chrome: 3 hours", you get…
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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TerminalWidget▲136Put script output in your Desktop/Home screen widgets.
Aug 2026 · terminalwidget.app · its alternatives →
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This script will help with the quick setup and installation of tools and applications for new developers at Vendasta. - vendasta/setup-new-computer-script
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
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A lightweight macOS window and app manager scriptable with JavaScript - kasper/phoenix
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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A lightweight macOS window and app manager scriptable with JavaScript - kasper/phoenix
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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runCLAUDErun▲112I built runCLAUDErun because I got tired of manually running the same Claude Code tasks every day. It's free and it runs locally. What it does: It's a macOS app that schedules your local Claude Code to run on any schedule you want - daily, weekly, or custom cron expressions. My use case: Every night at 11pm, it automatically summarizes my Obsidian daily notes. But, it can schedule any Claude task - code reviews, data processing, report generation, web research, file organization, etc... Technical details: - Native macOS app (Electron + React) - Uses launchd for scheduling (proper macOS…
2025 · runclauderun.com · its alternatives →
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Hotlist▲148Manage your daily todos straight from your Mac menu bar
2023 · pqina.nl · its alternatives →
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Pomodoro timer for your productivity tool
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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A desktop app that kills the procrastination in you.
2019 · its alternatives →
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snippet.run▲149Run your code, from the cloud on your computer
2024 · snippet.run · its alternatives →
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Cron syntax reference and examples on how to schedule cron jobs to run every minute, at specific time, several times a day, only on workdays, every 15 minutes.
2017 · healthchecks.io · its alternatives →
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This is Scriptarious, a little macOS app to create, edit and launch shell scripts from the menubar. Nothing fancy here just a basic application with - Syntax highlighting (using highlight.js) - Shortcuts/Hotkeys to launch shell scripts - Some built-in scripts I use To come: - syncing (without iCloudKit) - sharing - Feedbacks are welcome :-)
2023 · scriptarious.moxadventu.com · its alternatives →
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