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whatcable

A sleek menu bar utility for macOS that identifies and explains the capabilities of connected USB-C cables in plain English

Developer Tools·Launched May 2026·0 upvotes·github.com

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What it is

A sleek menu bar utility for macOS that identifies and explains the capabilities of connected USB-C cables in plain English. Built with Swift and SwiftUI, it provides quick access to hardware information without leaving your status bar. Perfect for users working with multiple Thunderbolt and USB Power Delivery devices.

HTTP liveness

23 probes since May 23

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May 28, 2026
+603 stars
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May 24, 2026
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May 23, 2026
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May 1, 2026
Hacker News
Show HN: WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables

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Hacker News

Show HN: WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables

github.com·A lightweight menu bar utility for inspecting USB-C cable specifications and compatibility

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