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Jun 8, 2026

What 10,778 Mac Apps Are Built With

We scanned the shipped binaries of Mac apps to see what they're built with. Swift and Obj-C still own the Mac at 57.2%, and Tauri now outranks Qt.

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Mar 17, 2026

The State of Desktop App Development in 2026

We analyzed 2,440 macOS desktop apps to answer the big questions: how many are Electron? How big are they? Do they support Apple Silicon? Here's what the data says.

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Feb 28, 2026

How We Detect Every SDK Inside a macOS App Bundle

A deep dive into how Desktop Insights extracts dependency metadata from Electron and native macOS applications — from asar archives to binary string analysis.

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