Mac YOLO Safeguards
Keeps AI coding agents from freezing your Mac
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Running Claude Code, Cursor or Codex for hours can freeze your Mac. Mac YOLO Safeguards is a free menu bar app that shows CPU, memory, disk and internet in plain words, shows which agent is using what, and cleans up leftover agent processes and caches.
PH · launched Nov 14, 2026 · 3 upvotes (top 7%) · 0 views
Niche: ai agent guardrail software · 200 launches, 24 in the last 7 days ▲ +20% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Dev tools
- Developer
- AI-native
- Hobby / open-source project
- Mac
- Developer Tools
- Artificial Intelligence
- GitHub
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Could you build this?
Yes A macOS menu bar app that reads system CPU, memory, disk, and network stats and lists processes can be built with Swift and standard system APIs, with the main extra work being signing and notarization.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 476 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #94 of 477 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 341 days after the earliest competitor.
- Awakado · ph · 2026-10-06 · 79 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- AgentAwake · ph · 2026-10-21 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- WhoIsCooking · ph · 2026-10-26 · 107 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- Remy · ph · 2026-11-10 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- Levo · ph · 2026-11-10 · 56 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- Safe8bit · ph · 2026-11-10 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- headroom · github · 2026-10-13 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.48
- Lidnight · ph · 2026-10-20 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.47
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