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Kaleidoscope 5.4: Enhanced Xcode Debugger Output Comparisons

  • Florian 
  • 6 min read

Kaleidoscope 5.4 has arrived with a completely reimagined Software Update process. But since that will only become apparent with the next update, let’s focus on the more immediately enhancement: a significantly improved Xcode Debugger Integration. This feature transforms how developers can visualize, analyze, and compare debug output—making the debugging process more intuitive and powerful than ever before.

Share a PDF of a Text Comparison

  • Florian 
  • 2 min read

Sometimes it’s very convenient to share the exact changes in a body of text with a coworker who doesn’t have Kaleidoscope. Generating a PDF of a text comparison is a great way of doing that.

The kaleidoscope: URL scheme

  • Florian 
  • 5 min read

Kaleidoscope 5.1 comes with a URL scheme, yet another new way to integrate with other apps on your Mac. Why would someone need that? Glad you asked!

How to open a Changeset from any app on macOS

  • Florian 
  • 6 min read

Kaleidoscope 5 introduces a groundbreaking feature that allows users to effortlessly open the changeset for any Git commit. This feature comes in two distinct forms tailored to accommodate all macOS applications: one leveraging a system service and the other integrated with Kaleidoscope Prism. Both options can be further optimized by adding a keyboard shortcut for swift execution.

Welcome Kaleidoscope 5

  • Florian 
  • 4 min read

Today we are proudly introducing Kaleidoscope 5! This update represents another big milestone. While we had started to integrate Git over the last few releases, Kaleidoscope 5 is reaching a new level, enabling you to dig into the history of your coding projects like never before.

Why to (not) use –dir-diff with git difftool?

  • Florian 
  • 9 min read

The topic of today sounds pretty technical, but it is one that has a great impact on your work, if you are a developer using Git. This post outlines two fundamentally different methods for examining Git changes with Kaleidoscope. An appendix illustrates how to combine your Git app of choice with either method.