Ctwise Alfred Workflows
A collection of Alfred 2 workflows for macOS productivity, including text processing, system control, and app integrations.
What is Ctwise Alfred Workflows?
ctwise/alfred-workflows is a collection of Alfred 2 workflows for macOS that provide shortcuts and automations for common tasks. It includes tools for text transformation, system control, application integration, and enhanced search capabilities, all accessible through Alfred's launcher interface. The project solves productivity bottlenecks by streamlining repetitive actions and centralizing access to various functions.
macOS users who rely on Alfred for productivity and want to extend its functionality with custom workflows. It's particularly useful for developers, researchers, and power users who frequently perform tasks like text encoding, process management, or app-specific operations.
Developers choose this collection because it offers a curated set of reliable, focused workflows that are often improvements on existing community tools. The workflows are designed for immediate utility with simple keyword triggers, reducing setup time and enhancing daily workflow efficiency.
Overview
This repository hosts a curated set of Alfred 2 workflows designed to enhance productivity on macOS. These workflows automate common tasks, integrate with applications, and provide quick access to system functions directly from Alfred's launcher.
Key Features
- Character Palette — Quickly access the macOS Character Palette for inserting special characters.
- Text Transformation — Apply filters like case changes, URL encoding, and Base64 to selected text or files.
- System Control — Manage processes, volume, Time Machine, and network information with simple keywords.
- App Integrations — Create tasks in The Hit List, add events to Fantastical, and control VMWare virtual machines.
- Search Enhancements — Query Google, PubMed, Maven repositories, and more with autocomplete and quick results.
- Quick Access — List recent documents, running applications, and menu bar items for faster navigation.
Philosophy
The workflows prioritize simplicity and utility, offering focused tools that extend Alfred's capabilities without unnecessary complexity. Many are refinements of existing community work, with improvements for reliability and user experience.
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