Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · Daily Five

Software with a point of view.

Today’s five move from recover old bookmarks to identify an actor, with three useful detours in between.

Five apps. No ranking. No endless feed.

  1. 01 · Chrome · Free Chrome extension · no account

    Rewind

    Your bookmarks, back in time.

    Why today: Recover old bookmarks

  2. 02 · iPhone · iPad · Mac · First 20 searches free · $1/mo or $9/yr

    Callsheet

    Recognize the face. Find the whole career.

    Why today: Identify an actor

  3. 03 · iPhone · iPad · Mac · Individual $2.99/mo, $14.99/yr, or $49.99 once · family options available

    Mercury Weather

    Plan the trip, not just the next hour.

    Why today: Check a local forecast

  4. 04 · Web · Free for renters · single landlord ad $29 CAD/mo · plans from $79 CAD/mo

    Rent Detective

    Say what you need. Get to a verified viewing.

    Why today: Find a rental in plain language

  5. 05 · Mac · Free download · paid license

    Dash

    Search API documentation without opening a browser.

    Why today: Find an API symbol instantly

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