TaskTick

TaskTick

A native macOS app for managing scheduled tasks.
No crontab, no launchd — just TaskTick.

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Features

• Menu Bar Resident — runs in background, always accessible from menu bar
• Flexible Scheduling — date, time, repeat cycle with intuitive UI (like Reminders)
• Script Execution — inline scripts or local files (.sh, .py, .rb, .js)
• Script Templates — built-in templates (DB backup, log cleanup, health check, etc.) + create and manage your own
• Execution Logs — stdout/stderr capture, exit codes, duration tracking
• Notifications — macOS system notifications on success/failure (per task)
• Crontab Import — import from system crontab with one click
• i18n — English & Simplified Chinese, switchable in-app
• Auto Updates — checks GitHub Releases for new versions
• macOS 26 Ready — liquid glass effects on supported systems

Template Manager

Quickly create tasks from built-in templates or save your own scripts for reuse. Supports categories, notes, script validation, and file import.

Requirements

• macOS 14 (Sonoma) or later
• Apple Silicon or Intel Mac

Install

Homebrew (Recommended)

brew tap lifedever/tap
brew install --cask task-tick

Update to the latest version:

brew upgrade --cask task-tick

Download

Grab the latest .dmg from Releases:

File	Architecture
TaskTick-x.x.x-arm64.dmg	Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4)
TaskTick-x.x.x-x86_64.dmg	Intel Mac

On first launch: Right-click TaskTick.app → Open → Open

Or run: xattr -cr /Applications/TaskTick.app

Build from Source

git clone https://github.com/lifedever/TaskTick.git
cd TaskTick
swift build -c release
swift run

Sponsor

If TaskTick is useful to you, consider sponsoring the developer to support ongoing maintenance.

License

GPL-3.0 © lifedever