The next public beta of App Tamer, version 3.0b4, is available! It adds memory usage to the process list, tames apps more accurately and smoothly, and can stop background processes. Get it at www.stclairsoft.com/AppTamer/bet...
App Tamer 3.0b3 public beta is available! Its user interface has been refined, it supports M5 Macs, displays CPU temperature, has switchable settings profiles, offers custom rules for switching between profiles and much more. I'd love your feedback! www.stclairsoft.com/AppTamer/bet...
Yeah - grain of salt. It's apparently just totaling elevation gain and phones don't have an altimeter. It counts my bike rides as stairs, so I've averaged 44 floors a day over the last month 🤣
Default Folder X 6.2.7 is out! Get it to open, save, and organize your files faster! This release fixes text input and selection issues in Save dialogs, adds compatibility with aText and more. www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Sure - what do you need to know?
Version 6.2.6 of Default Folder X, our award winning app for managing files and folders, is available! This free update improves file copying and moving, supports the Legacy Arduino IDE, and fixes bugs. Update your copy or try it for the first time at www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolderX
Default Folder X 6.2.5 is out now. It improves support for Bloom and addresses a number of issues and bugs. We recommend that all users update. Get to your files and folders faster with Default Folder X! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Default Folder X 6.2.4 is available! It adds contextual menu commands in the Finder to move, copy or display items, introduces an always-on path display in file dialogs and much more. Managing your files and folders has gotten even faster! Get it at www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Jettison 1.9.5 delivers fixes for notification sounds and a failure to remount some drives. If you don't already use it, Jettison lets you take control of your external disks and can eject them automatically when your Mac sleeps! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/ind...
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Version 6.2.3 of Default Folder X is out! This free update fixes bugs, includes Finder windows in Quick Search, refines its appearance on Tahoe and more. If you haven't tried it, the 30-day free trial will get you to your files and folders faster! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolderX
Default Folder X 6.2.2 is out! It adds support for Bloom, tints folders in its menus, and fixes a number of issues on both Tahoe and earlier macOS versions. Get it and get to your folders and files faster! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Default Folder X 6.2.1 is available. It's a bug-fix release to correct issues with the search field in Open and Save dialogs and previews in DFX menus. It also squashes several bugs that resulted in crashes. www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
HistoryHound 2.3.6 adds support for Tahoe and the Floorp browser, improves its extraction of text from web pages and addresses several issues. Get multi-browser search of your browsing history without your data ever leaving your Mac! www.stclairsoft.com/HistoryHound...
Jettison 1.9.4 is out! It fixes notification sounds, resolves issues with busy drives, and fine tunes support for macOS 26 Tahoe. Manage your disks from your menu bar and automatically eject them before sleep with Jettison! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/ind...
Default Folder X 6.2 is ready for macOS 26 Tahoe! It also improves its buttons in the Finder toolbar, fixes issues with Adobe apps, delivers bug fixes and more. Navigate to your folders and files faster in Tahoe (or older macOS systems)! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
A new public beta of Default Folder X, version 6.2b7, is available! It fixes issues with InDesign and Ableton Live, adds new AppleScript and Shortcut actions, improves responsiveness of the Finder toolbar menu and more. Get it at www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Default Folder X 6.2b6 (beta) is available, polishing up its support for Apple's macOS 26 betas while also fixing bugs on all macOS versions. Rewritten Finder toolbar buttons also look and work better than the old ones - I'd appreciate your feedback! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Haha - have a look at this build:
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Check out the "Apps" tab in the settings.
You can now download public beta version 6.2b5 of Default Folder X! It's compatible with the latest macOS 26 Tahoe beta, and also fixes issues with Creative Cloud 2025 apps on all versions of macOS. www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Jettison 1.9.3 is available! It handles volume groups, lets you fine-tune remounting, and adds NTFS and extFS support. Manage your disks from your menu bar and get rid of those "disk not ejected properly" messages! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/ind...
The current version of App Tamer works fine on the Tahoe betas. That said, I'm working on version 3 with an updated appearance, lots of under-the-hood improvements and a bunch of new features.
A new beta version of Default Folder X 6.2 is available, bringing it into sync with macOS Tahoe 26 beta 4 which was released by Apple yesterday. You can download Default Folder X 6.2b3 at www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
A great discussion of performance vs. efficiency cores in Apple Silicon CPUs, including a mention of App Tamer as a tool for running apps more efficiently.
Default Folder X 6.1.7 is available! It enhances Default Folder X's menus with multiple ways to open files, as well as addressing bugs and other issues. Get to your recent files and folders instantly! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Default Folder X public beta 6.2b1 is available now! It's compatible with the latest macOS 26 Tahoe beta, and also includes a new option to open, share and "open with" from its menus by holding down the Command key. Get it at www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Default Folder X 6.1.6 is out! It includes a Focus filter to automatically switch folder sets when you activate a macOS Focus. It's also faster in file dialogs and fixes issues with keyboard shortcuts, Finder-click, keyboard focus and making new folders. www.stclairsoft.com/blog/2025/05...
Jettison 1.9.2 is available, fixing a bug that could cause it to install its helper application when it wasn't necessary. Get Jettison and take control of your external disks! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/rel...
Jettison has been updated to version 1.9.1. It can auto-eject disks after display sleep, improves settings and error reporting, and works for users without admin privileges. Quickly manage your disks from your menu bar! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/ind...
