my Mac app just got fireballed

In plain words

My Mac app just got fireballed is a macOS application launched in 2012. The app is designed for users interested in life and fun activities on their Mac. It appears to be associated with Daring Fireball, a popular tech commentary website, suggesting it may help users engage with or share content related to Apple and technology topics in an entertaining way.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

From the sources

Terrifically useful simple little utility for Mac OS X. Only $5. Display Preferences Copyright © 2002–2026 The Daring Fireball Companyfrom daringfireball.net

• 
  DragonDrop2014 · shinyplasticbag.com · ▲91

  Essential improvement to drag and dropping on your Mac

• 
  Ball2024 · github.com · ▲197

  A bouncy ball for your Mac

• 
  Sparky2016 · sparkygame.com · ▲69

  A fireworks-themed mobile game... capture the sparks!

• 
  Wizard Fireball Defence2016 · apps.apple.com · ▲66

  Do you have great balls of fire? It’s time to show them

• 
  XDrops2016 · apps.apple.com · ▲72

  It's all about spinning!

• 
  Cannonball2015 · cannonball.io · ▲76

  Fall in love with email again

• 
  SimCity, but with Permits▲855

  A free city-building game in your browser. You are the mayor. You know what the city needs. Now get it past the zoning board, the neighbors, the appeals court and the next election.

  Life & fun · 20h ago · permit.petercai.com

• IV
  I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years▲778

  Life & fun · 13d ago · tanzaniaeducationproject.org

• 
  Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app▲728

  Turn a phone, tablet or TV into a sign. Type a message and it fills the screen: welcome signs, timers, Wi-Fi passwords and more. No app, no account, free.

  Life & fun · 14d ago · bigwords.page

• 
  Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard▲573

  Play a free virtual guitar online with your keyboard or by touch. Slow songs down and see every chord, string and strum. Acoustic, classic, electric and bass.

  Life & fun · 8d ago · guitoro.com

• 
  See *almost* any carriers phone settings▲432

  Carrier settings from iPhone, Pixel and Galaxy firmware, decoded and compared: APNs, VoLTE, 5G and Wi-Fi Calling per carrier, and what each build changed.

  Life & fun · 12d ago · carrierexplode.com

• 
  The whole Solar System and every tracked satellite, live in the browser▲407

  Life & fun · 22d ago · space.bl2.net

• HL
  Habit List - my first iOS app▲282

  Life & fun · 2012 · habitlistapp.com

• 
  Simperium, a realtime data layer▲208

  Simperium is a cross-platform data sync service.

  Life & fun · 2012 · simperium.com

• 
  I made $8000 in one day on the Mac App Store▲190

  Aptonic create awesome apps for the Mac. We make Dropzone, an app which makes it faster and easier to move and copy files, launch applications, upload to many different services, and more.

  Commerce · 2012 · aptonic.com

• 
  My 1-year project, iPad IDE with GitHub and Heroku integration▲183

  Dev tools · 2012 · worqshop.com

• HR
  Hacking recruiting - Coder's Coffee▲180

  Life & fun · 2012 · coderscoffee.com

• 
  My first web app - Resumonk - A beautifully simple resume builder▲175

  Create an outstanding resume effortlessly using Resumonk's AI. Get personalized AI rewrites and suggestions for a standout application.

  AI · 2012 · resumonk.com