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Blasted puts recent files in your OS X menubar

When you're working with a bunch of different files on a Mac, it can be a pain to remember where each one of them saved, where your downloads ended up, and what you've recently opened. Blasted puts all your recent files right in the menubar, making it extremely easy to find what you were just working on.

It's hard to believe there's nothing like Blasted built into OS X. You can add various recent items to your Dock with a quick Terminal command, or access them from the Apple menu, but neither of those options give you the control that Blasted does. You can decide what categories of files show up in Blasted's menu, and even set a list of individual files and folders to leave out.

[via AppScout]

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