Every release, newest first. Perch updates itself — or choose Check for Updates… in the Perch menu.
Perch 1.1.0 Latest
NewMeet the tools — on first launch the bird introduces each tool one at a time, and you switch on only the ones you want. Run it again any time from the menu bar icon.
New“Perching right now” in Settings and the menu bar menu shows what every tool is doing this minute, and which one still needs a permission.
Newfinished pings can say whether a command worked. Paste five optional lines into ~/.zshrc and the ledge shows “npm test failed · 7 min” with the exit code (Perch never edits your shell files).
NewUndo after Clear Shelf or removing a file — from the ledge, the menu or Settings.
Improvedpermissions are explained only for the tools you switch on, before macOS asks anything.
Improvedgentler defaults for new installs — breaks count down in the ledge instead of dimming the screen, and screenshots land on the shelf only if you ask.
Improvedthe License & Updates page explains per-Mac licenses and moving to a new Mac in plain words.
Perch 1.0.0
Newa little bird in your notch with Shelf, 20-20-20 Breaks, Homing, Grab Text and finished pings.