nilbuild/tinyhand
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What it is
A macOS menu bar utility that shows an on-screen pointer shaped like a hand, with a laser dot option. Users can tap, draw on the screen, and clear drawings with keyboard shortcuts. It requires Accessibility permission and is distributed as a DMG.
Who it's for
Mac users who give presentations, screen recordings or demos and want to point at things on screen
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Ready-made installers, when the project publishes them, are on its latest release.
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