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Dev tools · June 9, 2026

marcStar

Turn any website into a native macOS app 🫡

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What it does

marcStar is a minimalist macOS browser that turns any website into a native-like desktop app. Launch ChatGPT, Notion, Discord, GitHub, X, or any web app in its own focused window. Built with Swift and WebKit, marcStar is lightweight, privacy-first, open source, and distraction-free. No tracking, no clutter, just a faster and more focused way to use the web 👾

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