vorssaint/vorssaint-utils

Vorssaint is a free, open-source Mac utility that lives in your menu bar and replaces a whole stack of paid apps. Instead of buying and running separate tools for adjusting volume, monitoring your system, managing windows, or keeping your Mac awake, you get all of those features and more behind a single icon. It is local-first, meaning everything runs directly on your machine with no accounts, subscriptions, or tracking. At a high level, it works as a modular toolkit where every feature can be toggled on or off depending on what you actually use. The standout feature for many is the per-app volume mixer, which lets you independently adjust the sound of one application without affecting the rest of your system, like muting a loud browser video while keeping your music app playing normally. It also includes a system monitor for checking CPU, memory, and battery health, alongside window management tools like an enhanced app switcher with live thumbnails and a "shelf" to temporarily park files or text near your cursor. This tool is built for everyday Mac users who want more control over their computer without cluttering their system or paying for multiple single-purpose apps. A founder working from a coffee shop might use the "keep awake" feature to prevent their laptop from sleeping during a presentation, while a product manager might rely on the clipboard history and window layout tools to quickly organize research across multiple apps. It is especially handy for anyone who wants a deeper look into what their Mac is doing, offering alerts for high CPU temperatures or low disk space. The project is notably private by design. It only asks for the specific macOS permissions each feature needs, and network access is strictly limited to visible actions like update checks or running an internet speed test. There is no telemetry or cloud backend. It requires a Mac with Apple Silicon running macOS 14 Sonoma or newer, and it is built in Swift with official builds that are signed and notarized by Apple for frictionless installation.