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May 2026

Simon 5.2b1 released

· release · Simon

Surprise! It’s been three years since the previous update of Simon, my pro-level website and server monitoring tool, but here’s the first beta release of version 5.2. This update includes support for macOS Tahoe, including making all components universal, so they work on Apple silicon and Intel-based Macs. Plus improvements to the Web Page service, the tests list, the Preview pane, and several services, filters, and notifiers, amongst other changes. This is a beta release, but should be safe for anyone to install. If mission-critical, you might want to hold off for now, though, or install on…

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Time Out 3.0.3 released

· release · Time Out

Time Out version 3 was released recently. I just released version 3.0.3 to fix a couple more issues that may affect some people: Fixed the Full Countdown to Next Break status option not showing seconds when less than an hour. Fixed a possible crash when showing the Last Done Break Label in the status item. It will be available from the Mac App Store and Setapp as soon as they approve it, and is immediately available direct from the Dejal website. If you missed it, version 3 includes: macOS Tahoe support Exclusions are now Rules, and more powerful A new theme editor, and image and text theme…

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Time Out prices increasing soon

· Time Out

Time Out version 3 was recently released. On the Support Time Out page in the app, I have a notice that the prices for the supporter options will be increasing soon. Time Out has an unusual payment model: most features are available to use completely free, but some features are available as rewards for people who support ongoing development. The prices haven’t changed since version 2 was released way back in 2016 (yes, a decade ago!), so I felt it was about time for a small adjustment. But I didn’t want to surprise people, so I announced it in the app, and now on the blog, so people can become…

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