JamesRyanATX/fcbnerd
Do things with a Behringer FCB1010 MIDI pedalboard in MacOS
About the project
A macOS command-line tool that reads MIDI messages from foot controllers (e.g. Behringer FCB1010) and either runs shell commands for bound patterns or streams JSON events for other programs.
Useful for
- Bind a footswitch to run a shell command or open a folder via --bind.
- Use the expression pedal to change system volume with osascript.
- Simulate pedal presses with fcbnerd simulate to debug without hardware.
README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.
Why it’s trending
- The repository is 4 days old and already has 61 stars.
- Hacker News: “Show HN: Macros with a Behringer FCB1010 MIDI Pedalboard in macOS” — 85 points, 3 days ago.
Stars per day
Bars are daily stars, the line is the usual pace. Red marks spike days.
Numbers
- Total stars
- 61
- Stars in a day
- 0
- Forks
- 1
- Issues and pull requests
- 0
- Watchers
- 0
- Language
- Swift
- License
- MIT
- Latest release
- v0.2.1 · September 14, 2026
- Created
- September 14, 2026
- Last push
- September 15, 2026
Star trust
Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.
These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.
Hacker News discussions
- Show HN: Macros with a Behringer FCB1010 MIDI Pedalboard in macOS85 points, September 14, 2026
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- September 18, 2026Top new repositories this week: #148; Spotted on Hacker News
- September 17, 2026Top new repositories this week: #145; Spotted on Hacker News
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- September 15, 2026Spotted on Hacker News
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