Grab tables and lists from the web, with formatting intact

The new Text Grab browser extension copies tables and lists from any web page with their structure intact, so a single paste lands as a real table in your spreadsheet. Pick exactly the rows and columns you want, keep everything local, and never send your data anywhere.

Spreadsheet, Markdown, and Raw Text modes come to Text Grab 4.14

The release train keeps rolling! The latest version of Text Grab is here with smarter text capture and a more flexible Edit Text Window. The headline features are: Paragraph Detection New Edit Text Window modes: Spreadsheet, Markdown, and Raw Text New text tools and conversions: Join Lines, Shuffle Lines, and Pace units Paragraph Detection OCR … Continue reading Spreadsheet, Markdown, and Raw Text modes come to Text Grab 4.14

SVG and PNG in Simple QR Code Maker: The Interesting Format Combinations

Simple QR Code Maker supports both SVG and PNG output formats. When you throw logos into the mix, the four possible combinations each need a different technical approach; here's how it all works under the hood.

Simple QR Code Maker working fully offline

Why Local-First Apps Matter; And How Simple QR Code Maker Lives the Philosophy

There's a quiet but growing backlash against the cloud-everything model that dominated the last decade of software. Not a rejection of the internet but a recognition that not every tool needs a server, an account, or a subscription to work. Local-first software is the answer. Your data lives on your machine, works offline, and doesn't … Continue reading Why Local-First Apps Matter; And How Simple QR Code Maker Lives the Philosophy

I spent all* my GitHub Pro+ tokens in February, what was my output?

This past month I spent nearly every night and weekend coding with GitHub Copilot by my side. As should be no surprise I develop Windows apps and have spent nearly all of my token budget on enhancements on my Windows apps. I used Copilot in the CLI, VS Code, VS 2026. What does that look … Continue reading I spent all* my GitHub Pro+ tokens in February, what was my output?