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harper-desktop · v2.13.0
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Grammar checker for developers
brew install --cask harper-desktop 79
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Install trend
Trust Score 1/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✗ New (<1yr) +0
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v2.13.02d ago2.12.0→2.13.0
16d ago2.11.0→2.12.0
1mo ago2.10.0→2.11.0
1mo ago2.9.1→2.10.0
1mo ago2.8.0→2.9.1
2mo ago2.7.0→2.8.0
2mo ago2.6.0→2.7.0
Review
Jul 3, 2026Harper Desktop is a grammar checker tailored for developers, offering a native macOS experience. It provides writing assistance specifically designed for technical content.
Checks grammar and writing style in documents, particularly suited for technical writing.
Maturity: The project appears to be in early stages with limited recent activity and community engagement.
Community: Minimal discussion found on Hacker News with no Reddit mentions.
Pros
- + Tailored for developers' writing needs
- + Native macOS integration
- + Focus on technical writing
Cons
- - No auto-updates
- - Low community engagement
- - Limited recent development activity
Community Mentions
hackernews
May 2026 Building a Harper Desktop App
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown