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A 13MB Cursor Monitor: AppKit, Undocumented APIs, Zero Dependencies

Ali Nemati14 hours ago24 sec read2 views

The author built CursorMeter, a macOS app to monitor usage of the tool Cursor, aiming for minimal memory footprint. By using AppKit instead of SwiftUI, they reduced memory usage from 56MB to 13MB while handling undocumented APIs gracefully. This project highlights the importance of choosing appropriate frameworks and managing dependencies carefully for efficient application development.

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