Hacker News with Generative AI: Productivity Tools

Show HN: DockFlow – Switch between multiple macOS Dock layouts instantly (appitstudio.com)
Whether you’re coding, designing, or jumping between tasks—DockFlow helps you switch into the right workflow instantly. One-time setup, lifetime productivity.
Obsidian Bases (obsidian.md)
Introducing Bases, a new core plugin that lets you turn any set of notes into a powerful database. With Bases you can organize everything from projects to travel plans, reading lists, and more.
Slack, Notion, and VSCode Improved Electron App Performance (palette.dev)
Leading the development of electron-react-boilerplate for over a decade has taught me a lot about bottlenecks in Electron apps and how to work around them. Properly engineered, Electron apps can closely rival the performance of native apps. This post is a complete guide on exploiting every Electron performance optimization I know so that you can get the most mileage.
Show HN: Ghostwriter – Structured thinking tool for teams using mind maps and AI (gwriter.io)
The Fall of Roam (2022) (every.to)
I used to use Roam every day, but I don’t use it much anymore. Based on what I can see on Twitter, and a casual survey of friends, I don’t think I’m alone.
Google Docs: "Copy as Markdown" (twitter.com)
Something went wrong, but don’t fret — let’s give it another shot.
Show HN: Limits.fyi – See what you are getting out of all your AI subscriptions (limits.fyi)
Explore and compare popular AI subscription plans.
AI Summarizer: Summarize Web, YouTube and PDFs in Seconds–Free (ycombinator.com)
Hey Hacker News community! I’m Hui, the maker of AI Summarizer – stoked to share this with you today!
TmuxAI: AI-Powered, Non-Intrusive Terminal Assistant (tmuxai.dev)
TmuxAI is a non-intrusive terminal assistant that works alongside you in a tmux window.
Show HN: Empty Enter Expander – Type less in the terminal with this tool (github.com/waszabi)
Type less in the terminal with this tool
Show HN: Tascli, a simple, local CLI task and record manager (github.com/Aperocky)
A simple CLI tool for tracking tasks and records from unix terminal.
Show HN: Particle - News, Organized (apple.com)
Understand more, faster. Particle removes the work of keeping up with what's happening by bringing everything you need to know into one place.
Omnom: Self-hosted bookmarking with searchable, wysiwyg snapshots (omnom.zone)
Create self-contained snapshots for every bookmark you save. Access & share previously visited pages without worrying about modifications or availibilty.
Show HN: Talk to Your Bookmarks with AI (apple.com)
Eyeball is a simple and powerful bookmarking tool. Save links effortlessly from anywhere and keep all your research, favorites, and must-read content in one place.- Seamless saving. Add links instantly from any app.- AI-powered insights. Organize, research, and understand your saved content.- Talk to your bookmarks. Get summaries, answers, and context on demand.
Show HN: KeyTik – A Powerful All-in-One Macro and Automation Tool (keytik.com)
KeyTik: The All-in-One Automation Tool
A Firefox addon for putting prices into perspective (drewdevault.com)
I had a fun idea for a small project this weekend, and so I quickly put it together over the couple of days. The result is Price Perspective.
Show HN: Refactored – personal time tracker with Git (github.com/thisdougb)
A pair of git hooks to automatically track time spent in feature development.
Microsoft Urges Businesses to Abandon Office Perpetual Licenses (microsoft.com)
As a leader of a small or medium-sized business, you may have invested in Microsoft Office years ago through a perpetual license or “on-premises” version to equip your team with essential productivity apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
PowerToys Command Palette Utility (microsoft.com)
PowerToys Command Palette allows you to easily access all of your most frequently used commands, apps, and development tools - all from a single solution that is fast, customizable to your unique preferences, and extensible to include your favorite apps.
BreezeWiki makes wiki pages on Fandom readable (breezewiki.com)
It removes ads, videos, and suggested content, leaving you with a clean page that doesn't slow down your device or use up your data.
Goblin.tools: simple, single-task tools to help neurodivergent people with tasks (goblin.tools)
Notetime: Minimalistic notes where everything is timestamped (notetimeapp.com)
Docs – Open source alternative to Notion or Outline (github.com/suitenumerique)
Welcome to Docs! The open source document editor where your notes can become knowledge through live collaboration
Ask HN: What note taking app do you guys using as a developer? (ycombinator.com)
As a developer building my own product, I take a lot of notes—code snippets, Linux commands, and general technical info. I've tried many apps, but none feel just right.
Show HN: Leaflet.pub – a web app for creating and sharing rich documents (ycombinator.com)
Hi HN!<p>For the last 8 months we've been working on leaflet.pub, a web app for making delightful documents. We're trying to strike a balance between Notion and Google Docs — very fast, ultralight and easy to share, but also supporting rich blocks and multiple pages.
Tmux – The Essentials (2019) (davidwinter.dev)
Tmux is a great tool for managing multiple terminal sessions and layouts. You can disconnect from a tmux session and then reconnect to it later and carry on where you left off.
Firefox: Use the sidebar to access tools and vertical tabs (mozilla.org)
Show HN: Free boring character counter but with modern UI (charactercounterpro.com)
Count characters, words, sentences and more as you type
Typst 0.13 is out now (typst.app)
With Typst 0.13, we wanted to improve the day-to-day experience of using Typst. We fixed some of the most long-standing bugs and made Typst even more flexible to use. And on top, we're shipping a first, experimental version of HTML export.
Show HN: Mind Map Wizard – Generate Infinite Mind Maps with AI, for Free (FOSS) (mindmapwizard.com)