Top PRODUCTIVITY GitHub Repositories & Tools (2026)

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Free, sub-second on-device AI dictation for macOS. Dual engines (Whisper + Parakeet) on Apple Silicon. Optional AI polish on your Mac with EG-1 or S1-mini by Superwhisper, Apple Intelligence (macOS 26), Ollama, or your own OpenAI/Gemini/Claude key. Snippets, custom words, no account, no subscription, audio never leaves your Mac.

A completely offline, aesthetically pleasing google tasks alternative to do list app, inspired by system-24 theme and windows mobile design system. Recently rewritten with Vue. It's just a 124kb apk that allows you to take notes from status bar and from other apps with support for homescreen widgets! Made with ❤️ and 🔥.

Free, open-source menu bar toolkit for macOS. Eighteen tools in one panel: Pomodoro timer, time tracker, keep-awake, system monitor, clipboard history, file converter, window manager, torrents, archives, OCR, screenshots, draw on screen, color picker, VPN switcher, app launcher, uninstaller, keyboard lock, speed test. SwiftUI, no telemetry, MIT.

Native macOS clipboard history, snippets, and local-network sync with Android. Built with Swift/AppKit and Flutter.

This userscript for YouTube offers 250+ layout changes and features such as tab view, speed control, miniplayer support, export transcripts, square design, auto-theater mode, and much more—all easily customizable via settings panels.

The automatic work journal/time tracker. Privately turns your screen into a timeline of what you actually accomplished. Open-source and local-first.

A true cross platform text expander with a sync engine across all your devices. Available, for Linux, macOS, Windows, iOS, and Android.

Read the Qur'an while Claude Code works. Start a session with 'claude --cwq' and a reader beside it walks forward through the Qur'an one ayah per prompt, resuming where you left off — in a terminal pane or a browser tab. Zero dependencies, fully offline.

Clipboard history, screenshot-to-clipboard, screen OCR, window snapping and trackpad volume — the Windows features macOS never shipped. A dependency-free Swift menu-bar app for Windows-to-Mac switchers.

Claude Code and Codex in your Mac menu bar: see which AI coding agent is working, waiting for you or running background tasks, get alerts before weekly and 5-hour usage limits run out, and add desktop widgets. Free, open source, native macOS.

Development workflows for Claude Code that keep broad exploration focused on the outcome you approved.