What's new in Hawkr 0.9.1 beta
released March 13, 2026
Beta
- This is a beta release for testing new features. Please report any issues you encounter.
New
- Capture & Append - Capture text and append it to existing clipboard content instead of replacing it (⌥⇧⌘8).
What's new in Hawkr 0.9.0 beta
released January 18, 2026
Beta
- This is a beta release for testing new features. Please report any issues you encounter.
New
- Screen OCR - Capture any text on your screen with a keyboard shortcut (⇧⌘8).
- QR Code Scanning - Capture QR codes from your screen (⇧⌘9).
- Smart Content Detection - Automatically detects URLs, phone numbers, WiFi credentials, vCards, emails, and SMS in captured content.
- WiFi QR Codes - Automatically copies WiFi password to clipboard.
- Multiple URLs - When multiple URLs are detected, choose which to open or open all at once.
- Import from iPhone/iPad - Use Continuity Camera to capture photos directly from your iOS device.
- Import from Clipboard - Perform OCR on images in your clipboard.
- Result Popup - Shows captured text with quick actions. Hover to pause auto-dismiss.
- Language Support - Automatic language detection or manual selection for improved accuracy.
- Custom Words - Add technical terms and names to improve recognition.
- Configurable Shortcuts - Customize all keyboard shortcuts in Settings.
- Menu Bar Icon - Choose from 6 different icon styles.
- Sound Effects - Optional capture sound (can be disabled in Settings).
- Launch at Login - Start Hawkr automatically when you log in.
- News Window - Stay updated with the latest Hawkr news.