
a Mac app that turns //TODO comments into GitHub issues automatically
Bar Ticket Download Now You write //TODO: comments all day. You file maybe 10% of them as GitHub issues. The rest die in your codebase. You know it. I knew it. So I fixed it. Bar Ticket is a macOS menu bar app that watches your files and automatically creates a GitHub issue the moment you save a TODO comment. No browser tab. No form. No copy-pasting. No context switching. Just ⌘ + S and it's done. How it works //TODO: fix/login // Fix login timeout on slow networks You type that comment in any editor — VS Code, Xcode, Vim, Cursor, Zed, whatever you use You hit ⌘ S Bar Ticket detects the new TODO via file system events, resolves your GitHub remote from your git config, and creates the issue on the correct repo The macOS notch animates to confirm — detecting → creating → confirmed Your comment gets (#42 github.com/...) appended automatically so you never lose the link The whole thing takes about two seconds. You never leave your editor. Why I built it I kept finding TODOs in old code wit
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