# qStatus

A fast, minimalistic macOS menubar app for posting statuses to Mastodon, WordPress, and Micro.blog.

## Features

- **Global hotkey** (Ctrl+Option+Cmd+T) to instantly open the posting window
- **Multiple accounts** -- post to Mastodon, WordPress (self-hosted), and Micro.blog
- **Image attachments** -- drag-and-drop or browse, up to 4 images
- **Multi-post** -- select one or more accounts and post simultaneously
- **Menubar app** -- lives in your menubar, no Dock icon
- **Lightweight** -- native Swift/SwiftUI, no Electron, no web views

## Requirements

- macOS 15 Sequoia or later

## Installation

### Build from Source

1. Install [XcodeGen](https://github.com/yonaskolb/XcodeGen): `brew install xcodegen`
2. Clone this repo
3. Run `xcodegen generate` in the project root
4. Open `qStatus.xcodeproj` in Xcode
5. Build and run (Cmd+R)

## Setting Up Accounts

### Mastodon
1. Open Settings from the menubar icon
2. Click **+** and select **Mastodon**
3. Enter your instance URL (e.g., `mastodon.social`)
4. You'll be redirected to your instance to authorize qStatus

### WordPress (Self-Hosted)
1. In your WordPress admin, go to **Users > Profile > Application Passwords**
2. Create a new application password for "qStatus"
3. In qStatus Settings, add a WordPress account with your site URL, username, and the application password

### Micro.blog
1. Go to [micro.blog/account/apps](https://micro.blog/account/apps)
2. Generate a new app token
3. In qStatus Settings, add a Micro.blog account with the token

## Usage

1. Press **Ctrl+Option+Cmd+T** (or click the menubar icon > New Post)
2. Select which account(s) to post to
3. Type your status
4. Optionally drag-and-drop images (up to 4)
5. Press **Cmd+Enter** or click **Post**

## License

MIT