Hookmark 6.4 with Badge, Finder Services, Work-around for Apple Mail’s bug, and more

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Hookmark Version 6.4 (6099; Integration v. 340) is now available for download. NEW: A badge icon is available which attaches itself to the right edge of the window (sometimes it’s a bit off). Clicking it reveals a few commands. It can be shown and hidden via the General Preferences pane (and elsewhere). NEW: We’ve added […]

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Navigating the contextual network of information of HOOKED and INDIRECTLY HOOKED items

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When you get in the habit of hooking items together, Hookmark accumulates a growing network of information resources. You can navigate this network to your heart’s content. Hookmark’s context window offers two different contextual ways to access this network. You can use the built-in navigator; or the INDIRECTLY HOOKED section. Let’s suppose you have the

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Truely linking your Obsidian-based thinking to anything that has a URL by using Hookmark

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Nic Milo has done a good job of explaining how to link your thinking within Obsidian. What to my knowledge he has yet to cover is how to link your Obsidian notes to content outside Obsidian. Without Hookmark you can only link your Obsidian notes to each other. Sure you can paste links to web

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Interviewed by Jorge Arango on The Informed Life Podcast

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The Informed Life Podcast explores how people organize information to get things done. Information is key to deciding and acting. I was interviewed by Jorge Arango about Hookmark on that podcast. The interview was published yesterday. Show notes: In this conversation, we discuss the origins and philosophy of Hookmark, the concept of ubiquitous linking and

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Survey results: statistics about launcher usage (Launchbar vs. Raycast vs. Alfred) by Hookmark users

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Launchers — LaunchBar, Alfred, and Raycast — are amongst the most popular productivity utilities for macOS. Have you ever wondered which launcher is the most popular? We don’t know the definitive truth about this. However, we did a survey in which we asked Hookmark users several questions regarding their use of launchers. 1. Launcher usage

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Get more out of your launcher with Hookmark

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100% of Hookmark users who responded to our survey said they use launchers, whether it be Raycast, Alfred, or LaunchBar. We love and use launchers too. They’re great for quickly randomly accessing frequently used information and many other purposes. Launchers are even better when they are used in conjunction with Hookmark. In this article we

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