Observed arrival · 2026-09-28
Redact Guard: Screenshot redaction for Mac
A Mac menu-bar app that detects sensitive text in screenshots and copied images, then covers it before sharing.
○Open
⊠Login
$Paid
†Ads
✦Pretty
●Pro
◎Niche
◉Human
⚑Risk
ƒJS
- For
- Mac users sharing screenshots that may expose credentials or personal data
- Worth noticing
- The page lists 35+ built-in secret types and says stored originals are deleted after 24 hours.
Field notes
The described workflow covers both screenshot files and copied images, including captures made with macOS shortcuts; selected folders can also be monitored. Users can add rules in plain language or with regular expressions, while the built-in list names more than 35 kinds of secrets. The Journal allows an original to be restored, and the page says those originals are deleted after 24 hours.
Observed signals
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○OpenPublic substance visible
$PaidCommerce or pricing visible
●ProPolished or operationally mature
◎NicheUnusually specific use
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