Show HN: SnapState – Native Swift window manager for macOS
SnapState is a native macOS utility designed to capture and restore window positions, monitor layouts, and browser tabs with a single shortcut. It utilizes Accessibility Services to manage window layouts without requiring root access. The application allows users to instantly restore their workspace across different applications and monitor setups.
- ▪SnapState captures and restores window layouts and browser tabs with a single shortcut.
- ▪It integrates with macOS system APIs to manage window positions without root access.
- ▪Users can restore their workspace instantly using global keyboard triggers.
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SnapStateFeaturesArchitectureDownloadSave your workspace. Restore it instantly.A native macOS utility that captures and restores window positions, monitor layouts, and browser tabs with a single shortcut.Download for macOSView SourceSnapState — INITIALFinderFileEditViewFri 4:47 PMmain.rs — snap-state// SnapState core activation routinefn main() {let store = WorkspaceStore::load();let workspace = store.find("Development");workspace.restore().unwrap();}snapstate.app/docsSystem APIs IntegrationSnapState utilizes Accessibility Services to query active window positions and programmatic layouts without root access.AXUIElementAppleScriptzsh$ snapstate restore dev[info] Restoring workspace "Development"[info] launched Safari (2.1s)[ok] Window frames aligned successfully.$ _SnapState Design UIHUD…
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