#utilities

ntfy (pronounced notify) is a simple HTTP-based pub-sub notification service. It allows you to send notifications to your phone or desktop via scripts from any computer, and/or using a REST API. It's infinitely flexible, and 100% free software.

Keep any folder in sync across computers, conflict-free.

Terminal Trove curates and showcases all things in the terminal such as command line interface tools (CLI), text mode interface tools (TUI), developer tools and more no matter what platform or medium.

SysInfo is an application for Motorola 680x0 based Classic Amiga and is used for getting information about the system like OS and library versions, hardware revisions and stuff.

Various utility files to expand the features of MultiMarkdown 3.0 — Read more

GrabBox is a utility that reacts to the screenshots you take. It automatically copies the screenshots to your Dropbox Public folder, and then copies the URL to the clipboard – ready to share with friends or strangers!

GrabBox is a utility that reacts to the screenshots you take. It automatically copies the screenshots to your Dropbox Public folder, and then copies the URL to the clipboard – ready to share with friends or strangers!

It's a program that allows you to easily switch between audio devices without going into the control panel.

"DTerm's Philosophy: Command line work isn't a separate task that should live on its own—it's an integrated part of your natural workflow"

"Divvy is an entirely new way of managing your workspace. It allows you to quickly and efficiently "divvy up" your screen into exact portions. "

"A pipe to browser utility"

"GoogleCL is a command-line utility that provides access to various Google services. It streamlines tasks such as posting to a Blogger blog, adding events to Calendar, or editing documents on Google Docs. "

"MagiCal is a FREE menu-based clock and calendar. It features a huge range of configuration options for how the time and date are displayed, and can operate either in conjunction with, or as a replacement for the built in system menu clock."

"GunZip.c64 version 1.11 (10.11.2002) - a GZIP/ZIP decompressor for C64. Handles Deflate, Implode, Shrink, Reduce, Store methods! "

"SERIOUS cold, Justen Ladda said, is when the sponge in the kitchen sink feels like wood or the toothpaste freezes or the refrigerator turns itself off, as it did one particularly frigid day last winter. Not that Mr. Ladda, a 56-year-old sculptor who has lived heat-free in his Lower East Side loft for three decades, is bothered by such extremes. “Winter comes and goes,” he’ll tell you blithely, adjusting his black wool scarf and watch cap. (Along with fingerless gloves, long underwear and felt slippers, they are part of Mr. Ladda’s at-home uniform when the mercury dips.) "

"Cinch gives you simple, mouse-driven window management by defining the left, right, and top edges of your screen as 'hot zones'. Drag a window until the mouse cursor enters one of these zones then drop the window to have it cinch into place. Cinching to the left or right edges of the screen will resize the window to fill exactly half the screen, allowing you to easily compare two windows side-by-side (splitscreen). Cinching to the top edge of the screen will resize the window to fill the entire screen (fullscreen). Dragging a window away from its cinched position will restore the window to its original size. "

"Underscore is a utility-belt library for Javascript that provides a lot of the functional programming support that you would expect in Prototype.js (or Ruby), but without extending any of the built-in Javascript objects. It's the tie to go along with jQuery's tux."

"Part of the reason why the Linux command line is so POWERFUL!"

"BootXChanger will allow you to change the boot image (the gray Apple) on Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.5"

"Here are a few scripts, that I find really useful for speeding up my web development time."

"Print out list of all branches with last commit date to the branch, including relative time since commit and color coding."

"With 8 separate and highly configurable menu extras, iStat menus will let you know exactly what’s going on inside your Mac."

"/usr/bin/curl -k --digest -u tivo:`cat ~/.tivodecode_mak` ~/ -c /dev/null TIVO_SOURCE_URL | /usr/local/bin/tivodecode -- - | ffmpeg -y -i - -threads 4 -s 432x320 -aspect 432:320 -r 29.97 -vcodec h264 -g 150 -qmin 24 -b 200k -level 30 -loop 1 -sc_threshold 40 -partp4x4 1 -rc_eq 'blurCplx^(1-qComp)' -refs 2 -qmax 51 -maxrate 1450k -keyint_min 40 -async 50 -acodec libfaac -ar 48000 -ac 2 -ab 128k IPHONE_COMPATIBLE_OUTPUT.mp4"

"Siege is an http regression testing and benchmarking utility. It was designed to let web developers measure the performance of their code under duress, to see how it will stand up to load on the internet. Siege supports basic authentication, cookies, HTTP and HTTPS protocols. It allows the user hit a web server with a configurable number of concurrent simulated users. Those users place the webserver "under siege." "

Looks like this can add cover art among other things. "eyeD3 is a Python module and program for processing ID3 tags. Information about mp3 files (i.e bit rate, sample frequency, play time, etc.) is also provided. The formats supported are ID3 v1.0/v1.1 and v2.3/v2.4"

"sips -s format png Dictionary.icns --out ~/Desktop/Dictionary_icon.png "

"Pizza Party is a free text based software package for ordering pizza, or for throwing pizza parties. "

"Using an innovative Tunnel Setup Assistant, key components of Mac OS X you've grown to love and expect from applications, and community features like Growl and Sparkle, Meerkat is a must-have for the systems administrator or web developer working on the

"Here’s a little utility which captures a frame from an iSight camera and writes it to a file."

"Measures the speed of a pipe, by sitting in the middle passing the data along to the next process."

"pv - Pipe Viewer - is a terminal-based tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipeline."

"Drag any file or folder you want to share onto the Dockdrop dock icon then choose how you want to send it."

"ezbounce is an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) proxy server."

"It manages all your memos on expansion card and supports the DOS, UNIX and MAC formats."

File manager. Looks kinda outdated, but is free and seems to work.

"BitPim is a program that allows you to view and manipulate data on many CDMA phones from LG, Samsung, Sanyo and other manufacturers."

"a utility hidden within MaxMenus that allows you to initiate a drag of a file or folder from the command line!"

Damn, this thing reduces the machine's temperature dramatically. I could feel it cool down under my hand. "smcFanControl lets you control your fans manually to make your macbook(pro) run cooler. "

"I wrote the following simple UNIX shell script to allow me to easily switch between the different Java versions I have installed."

"Wouldn't the services menu be much more useful if it weren't overcrowded by services you never even thought of using?"

"App Stop is a little status bar that resides in your menu bar that allows you to pause, resume, and set priorities for your applications."

"Control-click a document, application, folder, mounted volume, zip disk, anything, and easily copy the full path to that item directly to your clipboard!"

"Hallon can create bookmarks in many applications (like iTunes) that usually can't create bookmarks and they are always accessible from a menu whatever you are doing."

"Speed Freak, at a user-specified interval, reprioritizes applications so that the frontmost (or active) application gets more processor time than background applications."