MountMate 5.5

Release for MountMate version 5.5.

✨ Features

• Add “Open in Finder” button for mounted shares
• Update UI to reflect mount/unmount status in real-time
• Improve error messages with clearer, permission-specific feedback

🔒 Security

• Sanitize SMB error messages to prevent credential leaks (strip username/password from URLs)

🛠 Improvements

• Improve Launch at Login state handling using SMAppService for better accuracy and recovery
• Prevent inconsistent toggle states in Login Item settings

🐞 Fixes

• Fix incorrect extraction of volume and disk UUIDs

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Please report any bugs at https://github.com/homielab/mountmate/issues

MountMate 5.4

Release for MountMate version 5.4.

🔧 Improvements

• Improved how volumes are revealed in the file browser by using a more reliable system API (activateFileViewerSelecting) for better compatibility with default file managers.

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Please report any bugs at https://github.com/homielab/mountmate/issues

MountMate 5.3

Release for MountMate version 5.3.

✨ Features

• Improved disk operation error messages with better identification of conflicting processes.
• Finder integration now selects mounted volumes and network shares using selectFile instead of open.
• Updated app icon with new SVG assets and configuration.
• Added Ukrainian localization.

🔧 Improvements

• Updated Sparkle dependency to v2.9.0. (Thanks @andryua)

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Please report any bugs at https://github.com/homielab/mountmate/issues

MountMate 5.2

Release for MountMate version 5.2.

Added

• Global Expand/Collapse: Added a quick toggle in the header to collapse or expand all disk sections at once.
• Collapsible Layout: Disk images, external drives, and network shares can now be collapsed to hide nested volumes.
• Guest Access: Username is now optional for network shares, enabling Guest login.
• Flexible Names: Network share display names are optional and default to the share path if omitted.

Improved

• SMB Performance: Optimized network mounts with noowners and nosuid flags, significantly improving transfer speeds and reducing NAS disk activity.

Fixed

• Energy Consumption: Refactored network share status checking to use event-driven updates instead of polling, significantly reducing CPU usage and battery drain.

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Please report any bugs at https://github.com/homielab/mountmate/issues

MountMate 5.1

Release for MountMate version 5.1.

Added

• Keyboard Shortcuts: Quickly mount and unmount volumes using global hotkeys.
  • ⌘⇧U - Unmount all user volumes
  • ⌘⇧M - Mount all unmounted volumes
  • Enable/disable in Settings → General → "Enable Keyboard Shortcuts"
  • Requires Accessibility permission (prompt guides you to System Settings)

Improved

• Dynamic Menu Bar Icon: The menu bar icon now changes to indicate app state:
  • Shows a clock badge while mounting/unmounting drives
  • Shows a warning badge if an error occurs
  • Returns to normal when operations complete
• Better Mount/Unmount Icons: Changed mount/unmount button icons from arrows to plus/minus for clearer meaning.

Thanks @ilyagr for the pull requests!

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Please report any bugs at https://github.com/homielab/mountmate/issues

MountMate 5.0

Release for MountMate version 5.0.

Added

• Network Shares: You can now configure SMB network shares to be automatically mounted at login.
  • Supports custom mount points (e.g., ~/mountmate).
  • Securely stores passwords in the System Keychain.
  • Manage shares via the new "Network Shares" tab in Settings.
• Force Eject: Added the ability to force eject a disk if it is currently in use by other applications.
  • When an eject fails due to the disk being busy, an alert will offer a "Force Eject" option.
• Encrypted Disks: You can now choose to save passwords for encrypted external drives, so they unlock automatically next time.

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Please report any bugs at https://github.com/homielab/mountmate/issues

MountMate 4.5

Release for MountMate version 4.5.

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Please report any bugs at https://github.com/homielab/mountmate/issues

Full Changelog: v4.4...v4.5

MountMate 4.4

Release for MountMate version 4.4.

• fix the missing Chinese option in language preference and translate new strings

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Please report any bugs at https://github.com/homielab/mountmate/issues

MountMate 4.3

Release for MountMate version 4.3.

• update Chinese i18n
• feat: automatically retry the refreshDrives() function once after a short delay if it fails
• fix: focus setting window when open
• feat: block a specific volume from auto-mounting

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MountMate 4.2

Release for MountMate version 4.2.

• feat: create the PopoverContent wrapper to auto-resizing view
• fix: remove the redundant Alert
• feat: Overhaul UI and DriveManager for improved stability and UX

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