Rob Owen

@robowen
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In case you missed it, the last few @chronicling updates have added several most requested features - emoji support, customisable reminders, and the grid view.

During December, you can also see your year Chronicled šŸŽ #IndieApp

There is something dystopian about AR astronomy apps. Stellarium and friends are wonderful tools, but think about it this way:

We use an app to see the nights sky. That same sky most of us should be able to see un-aided. But we can’t, usually because of light pollution. So we use technology to simulate a pollution-free environment and feel awe.

šŸ”” New in v1.7 of @chronicling - add custom reminder notifications to each category!

Set a daily goal, get a reminder after a specified amount of time, or use a rolling goal over multiple days.

Active reminders are shown on the app badge.

We have a big roundup of apps on @macstories today from @devondundee, @jonathanreed, and me.

https://www.macstories.net/stories/jump-into-the-liquid-glass-pool-a-macstories-os-26-app-roundup/

This roundup focuses on Liquid Glass as well as other new features added to some of our favorite apps this fall, including:

- The Art of Fauna
- Play
- Things
- Widgetsmith
- Sequel
- Croissant
- µBrowser
- Countr
- Chronicling
- Gentler Streak
- LookUp
- Mercury Weather
- Todoist
- Matter
- World Clock Widgets

We’ll have more app coverage in the coming weeks, so stay tuned.

Jump Into the Liquid Glass Pool: A MacStories OS 26 App Roundup

Liquid Glass is the sort of change that takes some getting used to from the perspective of both users and developers. The design language shifted a lot over the course of the summer beta season, which made developers’ lives tougher than in some years. This has resulted in a variety of Liquid Glass implementations across

TestFlight Beta Announcement!

Octopump is a better way to control Octopus Cosy heat pumps.

This is a niche app for Octopus Energy UK customers with Cosy 6 heat pumps.

Join the beta: https://testflight.apple.com/join/aaF7wqHk

#iOSdev #uk #heatpump #swiftui

With iOS26 out of the door, I’m very happy to revisit last year’s launch of Stylus.

This is one of my smaller, highly opinionated projects. I’m giving it a ton of design polish and new features are on the way.

Join the Stylus 2.0 beta and help me shape it! https://testflight.apple.com/join/TVQUYtYi #iOSdev #ios26

Apple Watch Ultra 3 pre-ordered. Exciting times. What should I do with the extra button?
šŸ™Œ Ready to go on Monday @chronicling #iOS26
One of the most requested features is now available in v1.5 - import and export all of your data to and from csv. Check it out from Settings šŸ’¾

2024 Energy Recap is now available in Octoscope.

This is available in the latest update for all users. Merry Christmas!

https://apple.co/4gpF540

ā€ŽOctoscope - Electricity & Gas

ā€ŽSave on energy bills and lower your carbon emissions. Octoscope works with Agile, Go, Intelligent Octopus and all other Octopus Energy tariffs. Octoscope helps you find the cheapest and greenest times to charge your car, wash the dishes, or run the laundry. The app tracks live and upcoming energy p…

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