Snipline Blog

Snipline's time is coming to a close

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Snipline is no longer actively developed but operation will continue as normal.

Rsyncinator Desktop Open Source App Initial Release

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 12:15:00 +0000

Rsyncinator for Windows, Linux, and older versions of MacOS

Snipline 2 Progress Report August 2021

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0000

The latest details on Snipline 2 features as of August 2021

Introducing Rsyncinator

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0000

In March last year, I released a web tool for building rsync commands via a GUI. I’ve now further developed it into it’s own Mac app which is named Rsyncinator.

Snipline 2 Progress Report May 2021

Wed, 26 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000

The latest details on Snipline 2 features and the differences from Snipline 1

Snipline: Year 2 in Review

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000

This is the second annual review of Snipline. The shell command bookmarker app.

Snipbar 0.5.0 released

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 13:00:29 +0000

Bringing Snipbar bugfixes inline with Snipline

Snipline 1.0 released

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 11:30:29 +0000

It’s been a long time coming, but 1.0 is finally here!

December 2020 Update: Snipline 2 Preview, Subscriber Update, and Ember Interview

Thu, 24 Dec 2020 09:45:29 +0000

As the end of the year is close upon us I want to give an update on the state of Snipline.

Snipline CLI 0.5.0 Released

Wed, 21 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Snipline CLI 0.5.0 brings an password authentication, \, support in multi-choice presets, and Crystal 0.35.1 compatability.

Snipline 0.10.1 Released

Fri, 18 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Snipline 0.10.1 brings an improvement to Multi-Choice Presets.

Snipline CLI 0.4.0 Released

Mon, 11 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Bug fix and Crystal 0.34.0 compatibility.

From GhostCMS to Hugo - Snipline's New Blog

Mon, 06 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000

If you’re reading this then you’re seeing the new Snipline blog website! The blog looks mostly the same as it’s using the delightful Casper theme, so why move systems? Benefits of GhostCMS GhostCMS is quite simply a fantastic blogging platform. I love the interface and it doesn’t try to be something more than that (Looking at you, WordPress). The documentation is good, there are plenty of themes, and most importantly it’s open source and self-hostable for free.

Snipline 0.7.0 Released

Sun, 05 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000

In this release, we have better searching capabilities, tagging snippets, password generators, and much more. Snipline is an app for organising and copying commands as efficiently as possible. If you’re just hearing about Snipline now, checkout our homepage for a general overview of the app. The new version 0.7.

Free Rsync Command Generator Tool

Wed, 11 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Rsync Command Generator is a tiny web app for composing rsync commands. What is Rsync? If you haven’t used rsync before then you’re in for a treat. Rsync is a fantastic tool for transferring files between two directories. You can use it for backing up data to external drives, syncing websites from your local computer to a remote server, compare the differences between two directories. The list goes on. ##What Rsync Command Generator does

Snipline 0.10.0 Released

Mon, 17 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Snipline 0.10.0 brings a new feature and several bug fixes.

Snipline: A Year in Review

Tue, 11 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000

This is the first annual review of Snipline. The shell command bookmarker app.

Snipline CLI 0.3.0 Released - The Biggest Update Yet!

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000

What is Snipline CLI and Snipline?Snipline CLI is an open source command-line application for developers to manage their shell command knowledge base.Snipline is a desktop application which does the same but with a friendly GUI. It supports MacOS, Windows, Linux and the web. Snipline CLI can optionally sync

Snipline 0.9.2 Released

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Another bugfix release for Snipline Desktop with the following changes:Command+H on MacOS now hides the current Snipline window.Command+Option+H on MacOS now hides other windows.When inserting a variable in the real command text field the cursor position is now taken into account.

Snipline 0.9.1 Released

Wed, 09 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000

A small release with two notable fixes.

Snipline 0.9.0 Released

Thu, 03 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000

This release includes three notable new features: A better Markdown editor, a new setting for keeping advanced options open, a new Ctrl+P keyboard shortcut for opening search from any page.

Snipline CLI 0.2.0 released - Create new snippets from the shell

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000

A big update for Snipline CLI released today which includes a few notable changes.New subcommand: snipcli newUsing the new subcommand to create a snippet from NeovimThe new subcommand, snipcli new, lets you to add new snippets from the text editor of your choice. This includes the option to validate

Snipline 0.8.1 released with Mac Notarization support

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Just a minor release today which notarizes the Mac App ready for MacOS 10.15.

Snipline 0.8.0 Released

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000

This release includes three notable new features: Dark mode, import/export snippets, and a re-worked settings page. There’s also a bunch of upgrades and bug-fixes.

Snipline CLI 0.1 released - The command line interface for Snipline

Thu, 06 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Good news everyone! I’ve been working hard on a beta for Snipline CLI and it’s now available to download and use.

Snipbar 0.4.0 released with Spotlight integration

Wed, 22 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000

The 0.4.0 release of Snipbar brings a few bugfixes, improvements and a key new feature: Spotlight searching! Use the native MacOS search to find your snippets and start copying commands.

Snipbar released and CLI progress

Tue, 07 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Snipbar releasedI’m pleased to announce that the second Snipline app, Snipbar, is now available for download. Snipbar is a menu bar app for MacOS with a number of benefits. It’s lightweight (About 5mb at the time of writing!), fast, works with dark-mode, has offline-availability, and a customisable global shortcut. You

March 2019 Update

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000

As you may know, we officially launched Snipline in February 🎉. I want to thank everyone who’s tried the app and especially those who have given feedback. It’s really nice to see others using and enjoying what we have worked so hard on.Recent updates to the desktop appI’ve held off

The road to Snipline

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Late last year I came across a product called Inkdrop on Hacker News. There was just one person developing it and he developed it for himself. Takuya Matsuyama and the story of Inkdrop inspired me. It turns out, lots of other people like what he has made, too. People are