Radial: A Modern Pie Menu for macOS with Context-Aware Macros and Quick Access Features
By
Gustav Lübker
A bagel that needed a few more minutes. And maybe a fact-check.
Summary
Radial is a macOS application that functions as a modern pie menu system, allowing users to create context-aware macros for automating repetitive tasks. The app features multiple quick-access menus including macros, app launcher, file picker, emojis, and app switcher, all accessible through hotkeys 1-5 while the Radial menu is open. Users can create macros using various actions like opening apps, typing text, simulating keyboard shortcuts, and running AppleScript, with the macros adapting based on which application is currently active in the foreground.
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The other options like app launcher, emojis and file picker are other quick access menus that you can switch between using hotkeys 1-5 while the Radial menu is open.
Radial is a modern pie menu for macOS. Create macros that automate repetitive tasks, then trigger them instantly with a single gesture.
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