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Quitter
quitter · v1.0 • auto-updates
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5.5
Automatically hides or quits apps after periods of inactivity
brew install --cask quitter 37
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Trust Score 3/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Quitter is a macOS utility that automatically hides or quits inactive apps, helping users manage their workflow and system resources more efficiently. It's ideal for those who want to declutter their desktop and improve productivity by reducing background app usage.
Automatically hides or quits apps after periods of inactivity.
Maturity: The project appears inactive, with no updates since 2015 and limited community engagement.
Community: While there are mentions of 'quitters' on Hacker News, these discussions are unrelated to the app itself. No direct community discussion about Quitter was found.
Pros
- + Helps manage system resources by automatically quitting inactive apps.
- + Saves time by reducing the need to manually close apps.
- + Free and lightweight.
Cons
- - Inactive development with no updates since 2015.
- - Potential compatibility issues with newer macOS versions.
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