Thursday, October 8, 2026 · Daily Five

A short tour of thoughtful software.

Today’s five move from recover old bookmarks to recover where the day went, 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 · Mac · Web · iPhone integrations · 30-day trial · Professional $108/yr · Expert $132/yr · Connect $192/yr

   Timing

   Rebuild the workday without starting a stopwatch.

   Why today: Recover where the day went

3. 03 · 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

4. 04 · Mac · Windows · Linux · Free trial · Standard $89 once · Personal $99 once · team options

   Proxyman

   Pause an app’s network request, inspect it, and change it.

   Why today: Inspect an HTTP flow

5. 05 · Mac · Free 250-action trial · one-time standard or lifetime license

   PopClip

   Select text. A small action bar appears beside it.

   Why today: Act on selected text