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Mountain

mountain · v1.6.6 • deprecated

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6.0

Display notifications when mounting/unmounting volumes

brew install --cask mountain
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Trust Score 5/10
Open source (MIT) +3
Active development +0
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
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Established (>1yr) +1
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Review

Mar 11, 2026

Mountain is a lightweight macOS utility that notifies users when volumes are mounted or unmounted, making it ideal for those frequently managing external or network drives. It offers a simple yet effective solution for monitoring volume changes without requiring additional setup.

Monitors and notifies users of volume mounting and unmounting events on their system.

Maturity: The project is actively maintained with recent commits, though it has a relatively small user base and limited community engagement.

Community: No direct community discussion about Mountain was found on Hacker News or Reddit.

Pros

  • + Lightweight and efficient for monitoring volume changes.
  • + Open-source with an MIT license, encouraging transparency and community contributions.
  • + Integrates well with macOS, providing a seamless user experience.

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-update functionality may require manual checks for updates.
  • - Limited recent installs and community discussion, indicating niche adoption.
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LuaLast commit: Jan 12, 2026