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Work · March 18, 2020

Hand Mirror for Mac

A one-click camera check, right from the menu bar

Hand Mirror for Mac launched on March 18, 2020 with 191 votes, #113 of 4,417 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

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What it does

It's a macOS app that lives in the menu bar, and when you click on it you get a view from your camera.

A quick camera check, right from the menu bar

It's a macOS app that lives in your menu bar, and when you click on it you get a view from your camera. You know when you have to join a Zoom call but want to check your face first, or make sure nothing too embarrassing is in frame? So you open Photo Booth or something? But that's like 5 keyboard-presses at best? Maybe a quick thing might save you half a second or something? Opening Photo Booth was exactly what I was doing, but I would use Spotlight , and sometimes it would open Photos instead, or I would open Photo Booth so much that if I just typed "Phot" in Spotlight it would default to Photo Booth and not Photos , and that's nice but not what I want — if I type "Phot" and hit return, I…from handmirror.app

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