Programmable Tooltip for Mac
Save millions of clicks by programming your own tooltips
# Productivity ToolsWhat is Programmable Tooltip for Mac?
Program your own tooltips based on selected text. Works with every app on Mac. Save yourself millions of clicks. Works faster. Reduce RSI.
Problem
Users currently manually click or navigate to access frequently needed information across Mac apps, leading to time inefficiency, repetitive strain injuries (RSI), and workflow interruptions.
Solution
A Mac utility tool enabling users to program context-aware tooltips based on selected text, automating access to definitions, translations, or actions without leaving the current app. Example: Highlighting a word triggers a tooltip with its translation or Wikipedia summary.
Customers
Developers, writers, researchers, and professionals using Macs for repetitive text-based tasks, aged 25-45, tech-savvy, and focused on productivity optimization.
Unique Features
Works system-wide on macOS, programmable via JavaScript for custom actions, and reduces physical strain by minimizing clicks.
User Comments
Saves hours daily
Eliminates app-switching fatigue
Customizable for niche workflows
Lightweight and responsive
Reduces wrist pain from excessive clicking
Traction
Launched on Product Hunt (specific metrics unavailable), but similar productivity tools often reach 1K-5K+ users within months. Founder’s social presence unconfirmed.
Market Size
The global productivity software market is projected to reach $102 billion by 2028 (Grand View Research). RSI affects ~60% of office workers (OSHA), highlighting demand for ergonomic solutions.
