Developer launches Saggar, a Mac terminal app focused on session organization

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A developer has released Saggar, a macOS terminal application designed to address session and attention management challenges. The creator built the tool after finding conventional terminals increasingly difficult to navigate amid growing tab clutter. Saggar aims to help users who are building and shipping software at a faster pace stay organized within their terminal workflow. The project was shared on Hacker News, where the developer invited community feedback on the tool.

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