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Current Diff Anything three-way merge workspace with Ours and Theirs compared against Base

15 August 20267 min read

Diff Anything 1.1: merge, image diff, PDF review, and folder sync

Diff Anything 1.1 adds Pro three-way merge, visual image-diff views and metrics, connected PDF page and text review, and reversible Pro folder synchronization—all locally.

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DevDock command palette filtered to application, project, navigation, folder, and command actions

13 August 20267 min read

DevDock 1.1: run a project command from anywhere

DevDock 1.1 adds a system-wide ⇧⌘K command launcher, a menu-bar companion, repository-defined framework commands, structured run-time inputs, and deeper Git tools.

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Screen Studio Kit 1.1 App Store artwork showing editable stickers and widgets

12 August 20265 min read

Screen Studio Kit 1.1: editable stickers and widgets for store artwork

A look at the new editable element library in Screen Studio Kit 1.1, including ratings, reviews, proof points, badges, and decorative stickers.

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Store Screenshot Validator showing a checked iPhone App Store screenshot set

11 August 20266 min read

Two small browser tools for less surprising app releases

Why I built a store screenshot validator and an OpenAPI breaking-change checker, what they check, and where their limits are.

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