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shifty · v1.2 • auto-updates

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Menu bar app that provides more control over Night Shift

brew install --cask shifty
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Trust Score 7/10
Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
Active development +0
Licensed +1
Auto-updates +1
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
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Review

Mar 11, 2026

Shifty is a macOS menu bar app that enhances Night Shift by offering custom schedules and color temperature adjustments. It benefits users seeking more control over their display settings for better comfort and productivity.

Shifty provides enhanced control over macOS Night Shift, allowing users to customize schedules and color temperatures.

Maturity: The project is mature with a strong open-source community and moderate activity.

Community: Shifty has received positive attention on Reddit and Hacker News, with users appreciating its functionality and customization options.

Pros

  • + Offers extensive customization for Night Shift settings
  • + Open-source with an active community contributing to its development
  • + Positive reception in tech communities for enhancing macOS features

Cons

  • - Some users report issues with syncing settings and location services
  • - Development activity has decreased since 2022
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SwiftLast commit: Sep 4, 2022

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