DuoHinge
A native macOS menu bar app that turns your MacBook’s lid movement into a live desktop folding illusion, powered by ScreenCaptureKit and Metal.
Details
- External ID
- 1366826898
- Source
- GITHUB
- Company
- —
- Product
- DuoHinge
- Website domain
- github.com
- Launched
- Sept. 12, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 69
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.8852805534204458
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 16, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 16, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- macOS and desktop customization tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Dev tools
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- macbook lid folding visual effect for macos desktop
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes It is a native macOS menu bar app that combines Apple's public ScreenCaptureKit framework, a Metal deformation shader, and MacBook lid angle IOKit readings.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 416 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #82 of 417 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 318 days after the earliest competitor.
- DuoFlip · github · 2026-09-10 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.76
- Bendable · github · 2026-09-10 · 93 upvotes · similarity 0.73
- FluidFold · github · 2026-09-10 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.69
- MacBook-Duo · github · 2026-09-11 · 127 upvotes · similarity 0.66
- Duoveil · ph · 2026-09-14 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.66
- foldelight · github · 2026-09-11 · 22 upvotes · similarity 0.62
- openbendy · github · 2026-09-10 · 14 upvotes · similarity 0.62
- DuoBook · github · 2026-09-10 · 12 upvotes · similarity 0.62
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
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