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Life & fun · November 20, 2021

Kenobi

Your Mac’s best friend

Kenobi launched on November 20, 2021 with 157 votes, #210 of 2,925 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 4 years on.

What it does

Kenobi is A watchOS app which elevates your macOS experience. Whether you want to use it as a presentation remote to change slides, or quickly pause a movie you're watching without getting up from your bed. And there are tons of more features.

Kenobi is an watchOS app meant to elevate your macOS experience. It

Apple watch is an amazing tool. Despite it’s small display and body frame it packs a ton of compute power. Kenobi was made to fully utilize those components while keeping it’s energy usage at minimum. Whether you want to use it as a presentation remote to change slides, or to increase volume when you’re in a party or when you quickly want to pause a movie you’re watching without getting up from your bed. With additional features like Power Options you can lock and even shutdown your macfrom aayush9029.github.io

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