opensourcevillain/Bendable

macOS menu bar app that turns MacBook lid movement into a screen animation, driven by the lid angle sensor at display rate.

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1.1 Steady Magnitude out of 10. Star growth looks organic. Data as of September 14, 2026.

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About the project

macOS menu bar app that turns MacBook lid movement into an animation on the built-in display, tracking the hinge angle in real time and folding the desktop with it.

Useful for

Run a screen-fold animation as the MacBook lid closes
Check in Status whether your Mac supports continuous lid angle tracking
Enable lid-shut wakefulness so a build or render keeps running with the lid closed

README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.

Why it’s trending

1 star today.
The spike has held for 2 days in a row — not a one-off blip.
The repository is 3 days old and already has 90 stars.
Top new repositories this week: #166.

Stars per day

Bars are daily stars, the line is the usual pace. Red marks spike days.

Numbers

Total stars: 90
Stars in a day: 1
Forks: 4
Issues and pull requests: 1
Watchers: 0
Language: Swift
License: MIT
Latest release: v1.0.0 · September 10, 2026
Created: September 10, 2026
Last push: September 11, 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.

Spotted in

September 13, 2026Top new repositories this week: #148

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