Ever wanted to get some details about the foreground app, such as which is it, which URL is currently opened, etc? This project is for you.
Demo via sleep 3; ./demo.py.
Examples:
$ ./demo.py
{'appName': 'Terminal',
'idleTime': 0.274327906,
'url': 'file:///Users/az/Programmierung/foreground_app_info',
'windowTitle': './demo.py /Users/az/Programmierung/foreground_app_info \xe2\x80\x94 osascript \xe2\x80\x94 80\xc3\x9724'}
$ sleep 3; ./demo.py
{'appName': 'Chrome',
'idleTime': 1.440957492,
'url': 'https://news.ycombinator.com/',
'windowTitle': 'Hacker News'}
$ sleep 3; ./demo.py
{'appName': 'Finder',
'idleTime': 2.213467371,
'url': 'file:///Users/az/Documents/',
'windowTitle': 'Documents'}
$ sleep 3; ./demo.py
{'appName': 'TextEdit',
'idleTime': 1.435908488,
'url': 'file:///Users/az/Documents/todo-musicplayer.txt',
'windowTitle': 'todo-musicplayer.txt'}
This is currently used by TimeCapture.
