Textwhisk
Turn selected text into quick actions on your Mac
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Tired of copying text between apps? Textwhisk puts actions beside selected text: change case, summarize, translate, save snippets, or run custom offline rules and AI prompts. For Apple Silicon Macs. One-time purchase; AI uses your own key.
PH · launched Nov 6, 2026 · 58 upvotes (top 3%) · 0 views
Niche: macos system utilities · 448 launches, 31 in the last 7 days ▼ -30% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Workflow automation
- Prosumer
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Productivity
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More like this: all 448 launches in macos system utilities →
Could you build this?
Yes A native macOS utility that adds text actions via Services and optionally calls an LLM with the user's own key is a Swift/AppKit app that AI-assisted coding can produce, if the developer is patient with platform APIs.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 310 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #25 of 311 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 306 days after the earliest competitor.
- Tero · ph · 2026-10-09 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- I made text selection on macOS programmable · hn · 2026-09-03 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- HoverSelect · ph · 2026-10-15 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- Textly · ph · 2026-11-08 · 88 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- Translate Like Me · ph · 2026-10-04 · 62 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- Everest · ph · 2026-09-18 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.46
- Jot · hn · 2026-11-09 · 9 upvotes · similarity 0.46
- Highlight to Action · ph · 2026-10-04 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.45
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