Hammerspoon is a desktop automation tool for macOS. It bridges various system level APIs into a Lua scripting engine, allowing you to have powerful effects on your system by writing Lua scripts.
Hammerspoon launched on Product Hunt on November 28th, 2019 and earned 137 upvotes and 10 comments, placing #7 on the daily leaderboard. Hammerspoon is a desktop automation tool for macOS. It bridges various system level APIs into a Lua scripting engine, allowing you to have powerful effects on your system by writing Lua scripts.
Hammerspoon was featured in Mac (103.5k followers), Productivity (649.7k followers), Open Source (68.3k followers) and Developer Tools (511k followers) on Product Hunt. Together, these topics include over 211.3k products, making this a competitive space to launch in.
Who hunted Hammerspoon?
Hammerspoon was hunted by Manu Ebert. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
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