Mole 1.5.0 took 6 days, 171 commits, 215 files touched, and 57k+ lines changed.
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Mole 1.5.0 was developed in six days with major enhancements across ten functional modules, significantly improving system monitoring, software management, and uninstallation capabilities.
Key Takeaways
- Added real-time hardware stats and quick actions to the menu bar.
- Enhanced fan control and startup item security mechanisms.
- Improved software update flow and safer application removal process.
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Mole 1.5.0 was developed over six days involving extensive code changes and feature enhancements.
Three control modes are now available for compatible Macs with stricter hardware probing.
Automatic checking and installation flows for multiple package managers have been enhanced.
Login items and daemons can be reviewed together without frequent admin access prompts.
Input method recognition accuracy has been improved with safer root-owned app removal.
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- Mole 1.5.0 更新
- 菜单栏
- 实时统计
- 快捷交互
- 系统控制
- 风扇调节
- 启动管理
- 软件维护
- 更新机制
- 卸载清理
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Menu bar: added live CPU, memory, and network stats, menu-bar-only mode, right-click quick actions, hotkey support.
Status: added fan controls for supported Macs, including Auto / Cool / Quiet modes, live RPM, stricter hardware probing.
Startup manager: added Login Items, Launch Agents, Launch Daemons, and background item review in one place.
Detailed changelog:
- Menu bar: added live CPU, memory, and network stats, menu-bar-only mode, right-click quick actions, hotkey support, ghost-state protection, and the new runner animation" / X
Mole 1.5.0 took 6 days, 171 commits, 215 files touched, and 57k+ lines changed. Detailed changelog: 1. Menu bar: added live CPU, memory, and network stats, menu-bar-only mode, right-click quick actions, hotkey support, ghost-state protection, and the new runner animation system. 2. Status: added fan controls for supported Macs, including Auto / Cool / Quiet modes, live RPM, stricter hardware probing, safer restore behavior, and upgrade recovery for old fan presets. 3. Software updates: added update checks and install flows for Homebrew Cask, Homebrew Formula, Mac App Store, Sparkle, and Electron-style appcasts, with clearer progress and safer cancellation. 4. Startup manager: added Login Items, Launch Agents, Launch Daemons, and background item review in one place, with safer authorization behavior so viewing startup items does not ask for admin access. 5. Uninstall: improved alias search, bundle ID search, app metadata matching, Homebrew cask detection, input method discovery, WeChat Input Method support, Doubao Input Method support, and safer root-owned app removal. 6. Clean: tightened log cleanup, protected VPN and proxy app state, guarded Application Support cache cleanup, improved browser and Electron cache detection, and added stronger Trash validation. 7. Analyze: improved disk labels, breadcrumbs, drill-down behavior, folder prefetching, large-directory readability, and trash safety checks. 8. License: improved device management, activation reuse, device reclaim flows, and clearer handling when a license is already used on two Macs. 9. Reliability: fixed Homebrew child-process cancellation, sudo helper reuse, fan preset recovery, MAS inventory edge cases, menu bar ghost states, Startup permission prompts, and release-signing/appcast edge cases. 10. Website and docs: updated the 1.5.0 homepage, release notes, docs, help pages, llms.txt, appcast, and downloadable DMG.