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overview · v1.2.3-beta
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Create live window previews for any application
brew install --cask overview 3
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Trust Score 5/10
✓ Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✗ New (<1yr) +0
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v1.2.3-beta9d ago1.2.2-beta→1.2.3-beta
Review
Mar 11, 2026Overview allows users to create live window previews for any application, making it easier to manage multiple open windows. It is particularly useful for those who frequently switch between applications and need a quick visual reference of their workspaces.
Overview creates live previews of open windows for any application.
Maturity: The project is moderately active with regular commits, but it's still in beta and may have some rough edges.
Community: Overview has gained attention on Hacker News with several high-profile mentions, indicating some community interest and discussion.
Pros
- + Creates live window previews for efficient workspace management
- + Helpful for users who work with multiple applications simultaneously
- + Lightweight and designed for productivity
Cons
- - Currently in beta, which may indicate some instability
- - No auto-updates available, requiring manual checks
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