LaunchControl: Mac Launchd GUI Management Tool
LaunchControl is a comprehensive launchd GUI tool for Mac users, allowing seamless creation, management, and debugging of system and user services. With LaunchControl, users can easily oversee all services and their statuses, swiftly enabling or disabling services with a single click. The interface highlights invalid services and provides detailed problem descriptions. Users can also manage loading, unloading, and ad-hoc starting of services effortlessly. The tool offers a filtering feature for jobs based on name and properties, aiding in quick searches.
LaunchControl stands out as more than a standard .plist editor, providing dedicated interfaces for each launchd configuration key. Users can switch between default and 'Expert Mode' to access unofficial features while maintaining full synchronization between the modes. Additionally, LaunchControl excels in analyzing and troubleshooting job-related issues efficiently, offering most functionalities of the launchctl command line utility, a log viewer, and detailed guidance on problem resolution.
