St. Clair Software
@stclairsoft.bsky.social
(Very) independent software developer. Maker of Default Folder X, App Tamer, Jettison, HistoryHound and Go64.
Default Folder X 6.2.4 is available! It adds contextual menu commands in the Finder to move, copy or display items, introduces an always-on path display in file dialogs and much more. Managing your files and folders has gotten even faster! Get it at www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
December 18, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Default Folder X 6.2.4 is available! It adds contextual menu commands in the Finder to move, copy or display items, introduces an always-on path display in file dialogs and much more. Managing your files and folders has gotten even faster! Get it at www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Jettison 1.9.5 delivers fixes for notification sounds and a failure to remount some drives. If you don't already use it, Jettison lets you take control of your external disks and can eject them automatically when your Mac sleeps! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/ind...
December 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Jettison 1.9.5 delivers fixes for notification sounds and a failure to remount some drives. If you don't already use it, Jettison lets you take control of your external disks and can eject them automatically when your Mac sleeps! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/ind...
Default Folder X is part of Unclutter's "Editors' Choice" bundle — 12 essential Mac apps at 77% off!
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Cleanshot X, HoudahSpot, Marked 2, ForkLift 4, Keysmith, DaisyDisk and more!
Get them all for $76 USD, or buy just the ones you want at 50% off.
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Cleanshot X, HoudahSpot, Marked 2, ForkLift 4, Keysmith, DaisyDisk and more!
Get them all for $76 USD, or buy just the ones you want at 50% off.
Editors’ Choice — Black Friday Mac Apps Collection 2025
12 Mac essentials that earned their spot by being genuinely brilliant.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Default Folder X is part of Unclutter's "Editors' Choice" bundle — 12 essential Mac apps at 77% off!
unclutterapp.com/bundle/?coup...
Cleanshot X, HoudahSpot, Marked 2, ForkLift 4, Keysmith, DaisyDisk and more!
Get them all for $76 USD, or buy just the ones you want at 50% off.
unclutterapp.com/bundle/?coup...
Cleanshot X, HoudahSpot, Marked 2, ForkLift 4, Keysmith, DaisyDisk and more!
Get them all for $76 USD, or buy just the ones you want at 50% off.
Version 6.2.3 of Default Folder X is out! This free update fixes bugs, includes Finder windows in Quick Search, refines its appearance on Tahoe and more. If you haven't tried it, the 30-day free trial will get you to your files and folders faster! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolderX
November 24, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Version 6.2.3 of Default Folder X is out! This free update fixes bugs, includes Finder windows in Quick Search, refines its appearance on Tahoe and more. If you haven't tried it, the 30-day free trial will get you to your files and folders faster! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolderX
Default Folder X 6.2.2 is out! It adds support for Bloom, tints folders in its menus, and fixes a number of issues on both Tahoe and earlier macOS versions. Get it and get to your folders and files faster! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
October 17, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Default Folder X 6.2.2 is out! It adds support for Bloom, tints folders in its menus, and fixes a number of issues on both Tahoe and earlier macOS versions. Get it and get to your folders and files faster! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Default Folder X 6.2.1 is available. It's a bug-fix release to correct issues with the search field in Open and Save dialogs and previews in DFX menus. It also squashes several bugs that resulted in crashes. www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Default Folder X - What's New
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September 25, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Default Folder X 6.2.1 is available. It's a bug-fix release to correct issues with the search field in Open and Save dialogs and previews in DFX menus. It also squashes several bugs that resulted in crashes. www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
HistoryHound 2.3.6 adds support for Tahoe and the Floorp browser, improves its extraction of text from web pages and addresses several issues. Get multi-browser search of your browsing history without your data ever leaving your Mac! www.stclairsoft.com/HistoryHound...
September 25, 2025 at 3:24 AM
HistoryHound 2.3.6 adds support for Tahoe and the Floorp browser, improves its extraction of text from web pages and addresses several issues. Get multi-browser search of your browsing history without your data ever leaving your Mac! www.stclairsoft.com/HistoryHound...
Jettison 1.9.4 is out! It fixes notification sounds, resolves issues with busy drives, and fine tunes support for macOS 26 Tahoe. Manage your disks from your menu bar and automatically eject them before sleep with Jettison! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/ind...
September 24, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Jettison 1.9.4 is out! It fixes notification sounds, resolves issues with busy drives, and fine tunes support for macOS 26 Tahoe. Manage your disks from your menu bar and automatically eject them before sleep with Jettison! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/ind...
Default Folder X 6.2 is ready for macOS 26 Tahoe! It also improves its buttons in the Finder toolbar, fixes issues with Adobe apps, delivers bug fixes and more. Navigate to your folders and files faster in Tahoe (or older macOS systems)! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
September 14, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Default Folder X 6.2 is ready for macOS 26 Tahoe! It also improves its buttons in the Finder toolbar, fixes issues with Adobe apps, delivers bug fixes and more. Navigate to your folders and files faster in Tahoe (or older macOS systems)! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
A new public beta of Default Folder X, version 6.2b7, is available! It fixes issues with InDesign and Ableton Live, adds new AppleScript and Shortcut actions, improves responsiveness of the Finder toolbar menu and more. Get it at www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
September 8, 2025 at 8:02 PM
A new public beta of Default Folder X, version 6.2b7, is available! It fixes issues with InDesign and Ableton Live, adds new AppleScript and Shortcut actions, improves responsiveness of the Finder toolbar menu and more. Get it at www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Default Folder X 6.2b6 (beta) is available, polishing up its support for Apple's macOS 26 betas while also fixing bugs on all macOS versions. Rewritten Finder toolbar buttons also look and work better than the old ones - I'd appreciate your feedback! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
August 27, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Default Folder X 6.2b6 (beta) is available, polishing up its support for Apple's macOS 26 betas while also fixing bugs on all macOS versions. Rewritten Finder toolbar buttons also look and work better than the old ones - I'd appreciate your feedback! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
You can now download public beta version 6.2b5 of Default Folder X! It's compatible with the latest macOS 26 Tahoe beta, and also fixes issues with Creative Cloud 2025 apps on all versions of macOS. www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
August 5, 2025 at 4:25 AM
You can now download public beta version 6.2b5 of Default Folder X! It's compatible with the latest macOS 26 Tahoe beta, and also fixes issues with Creative Cloud 2025 apps on all versions of macOS. www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Jettison 1.9.3 is available! It handles volume groups, lets you fine-tune remounting, and adds NTFS and extFS support. Manage your disks from your menu bar and get rid of those "disk not ejected properly" messages! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/ind...
August 5, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Jettison 1.9.3 is available! It handles volume groups, lets you fine-tune remounting, and adds NTFS and extFS support. Manage your disks from your menu bar and get rid of those "disk not ejected properly" messages! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/ind...
A new beta version of Default Folder X 6.2 is available, bringing it into sync with macOS Tahoe 26 beta 4 which was released by Apple yesterday. You can download Default Folder X 6.2b3 at www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
July 23, 2025 at 4:59 AM
A new beta version of Default Folder X 6.2 is available, bringing it into sync with macOS Tahoe 26 beta 4 which was released by Apple yesterday. You can download Default Folder X 6.2b3 at www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
A great discussion of performance vs. efficiency cores in Apple Silicon CPUs, including a mention of App Tamer as a tool for running apps more efficiently.
July 18, 2025 at 4:36 PM
A great discussion of performance vs. efficiency cores in Apple Silicon CPUs, including a mention of App Tamer as a tool for running apps more efficiently.
Default Folder X 6.1.7 is available! It enhances Default Folder X's menus with multiple ways to open files, as well as addressing bugs and other issues. Get to your recent files and folders instantly! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
June 24, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Default Folder X 6.1.7 is available! It enhances Default Folder X's menus with multiple ways to open files, as well as addressing bugs and other issues. Get to your recent files and folders instantly! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Default Folder X public beta 6.2b1 is available now! It's compatible with the latest macOS 26 Tahoe beta, and also includes a new option to open, share and "open with" from its menus by holding down the Command key. Get it at www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
June 18, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Default Folder X public beta 6.2b1 is available now! It's compatible with the latest macOS 26 Tahoe beta, and also includes a new option to open, share and "open with" from its menus by holding down the Command key. Get it at www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
Default Folder X 6.1.6 is out! It includes a Focus filter to automatically switch folder sets when you activate a macOS Focus. It's also faster in file dialogs and fixes issues with keyboard shortcuts, Finder-click, keyboard focus and making new folders. www.stclairsoft.com/blog/2025/05...
May 13, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Default Folder X 6.1.6 is out! It includes a Focus filter to automatically switch folder sets when you activate a macOS Focus. It's also faster in file dialogs and fixes issues with keyboard shortcuts, Finder-click, keyboard focus and making new folders. www.stclairsoft.com/blog/2025/05...
Jettison 1.9.2 is available, fixing a bug that could cause it to install its helper application when it wasn't necessary. Get Jettison and take control of your external disks! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/rel...
Jettison - What's New
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April 30, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Jettison 1.9.2 is available, fixing a bug that could cause it to install its helper application when it wasn't necessary. Get Jettison and take control of your external disks! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/rel...
Jettison has been updated to version 1.9.1. It can auto-eject disks after display sleep, improves settings and error reporting, and works for users without admin privileges. Quickly manage your disks from your menu bar! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/ind...
April 18, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Jettison has been updated to version 1.9.1. It can auto-eject disks after display sleep, improves settings and error reporting, and works for users without admin privileges. Quickly manage your disks from your menu bar! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/ind...
Default Folder X 6.1.5 is available. It adds "Open With" to Quick Search, delivers several feature enhancements, and fixes an issue in Adobe apps. Get to your files and folders faster in the Finder, in file dialogs, in your menu bar, or via the keyboard! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
March 12, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Default Folder X 6.1.5 is available. It adds "Open With" to Quick Search, delivers several feature enhancements, and fixes an issue in Adobe apps. Get to your files and folders faster in the Finder, in file dialogs, in your menu bar, or via the keyboard! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
macOS Sequoia 15.3 is designed to remind you every 30 days that you've given screen recording permission to an app. If you're getting constant reminders, you've run into a bug in Sequoia. See this post for a solution: www.stclairsoft.com/blog/2025/03...
March 5, 2025 at 8:08 PM
macOS Sequoia 15.3 is designed to remind you every 30 days that you've given screen recording permission to an app. If you're getting constant reminders, you've run into a bug in Sequoia. See this post for a solution: www.stclairsoft.com/blog/2025/03...
Jettison 1.9 is out! It fixes issues remounting some drives and improves handling of open files, disk images and encrypted volumes. Easily eject and mount drives from your menu bar, automatically eject them when your Mac sleeps, and more! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/ind...
February 12, 2025 at 5:22 AM
Jettison 1.9 is out! It fixes issues remounting some drives and improves handling of open files, disk images and encrypted volumes. Easily eject and mount drives from your menu bar, automatically eject them when your Mac sleeps, and more! www.stclairsoft.com/Jettison/ind...
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One of my favorite apps on my Macs. I’d put it up as a must have, honestly.
Default Folder X 6.1.4 is available! It addresses bugs, improves Quick Search, drag and drop, iCloud sync and more. Grab the update now, especially if you use MS Word or Copy'Em - or if you just want to work faster and easier! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
January 7, 2025 at 7:16 AM
One of my favorite apps on my Macs. I’d put it up as a must have, honestly.
Default Folder X 6.1.4 is available! It addresses bugs, improves Quick Search, drag and drop, iCloud sync and more. Grab the update now, especially if you use MS Word or Copy'Em - or if you just want to work faster and easier! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...
January 7, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Default Folder X 6.1.4 is available! It addresses bugs, improves Quick Search, drag and drop, iCloud sync and more. Grab the update now, especially if you use MS Word or Copy'Em - or if you just want to work faster and easier! www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolde...