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Settings. Add a preferences window to your Mac app without writing it from scratch.

github.com/sindresorhus/Settings

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Updates

November 2025

Release — Nov 10
Meta tweaks Nov 10
Fix: Ensure the settings window does not become the main window (#125) Nov 10

May 2024

Release — May 7
Meta tweaks May 7
Show settings window after the app has been activated (#121) May 7

November 2023

Release — Nov 1
Add workaround for namespace conflict (#118) Nov 1
Use SwiftPM’s localization plan (#119) Nov 1

October 2023

Add app to “Used in these apps” (#115) Oct 29
Release — Oct 20
Fix invalid reference (#114) Oct 20
Release — Oct 19
Fix NSToolbar preserving the visual state of previous selected pane o… Oct 19

September 2023

Removing vChewing IME from README.md. (#112) Sep 22

July 2023

Release — Jul 22
Fix `animated: false` not working (#105) Jul 22

June 2023

Release — Jun 9
Readme tweak Jun 9
Resolve warnings in Xcode 15 (#103) Jun 9

May 2023

Release — May 17
Simplify window centering (#101) May 17
Fix broken pane switching animation (#100) May 17

March 2023

Release — Mar 20
Rename project from `Preferences` to `Settings` Mar 20
Rename "preference" to "settings" (#90) Mar 20
Fix resizing animation (#96) Mar 16

January 2023

Minor tweaks Jan 23
Add test case for #89 (#91) Jan 23

June 2022

Release — Jun 8