ProducerGuy/ThermalForge
Free Apple fan control, open source, for Apple Silicon Macs (M1, M2, M3, M4, M5, M6): Mac mini, MacBook, MacBook Pro, Mac Studio, iMac. Menu bar app + CLI with live temps and Homebrew install. Alternative to Macs Fan Control, TG Pro, AlDente. ThermalForge by Producer Guy.
Health Breakdown
Should you contribute to ProducerGuy/ThermalForge?
ProducerGuy/ThermalForge has a FoundDev health score of 84/100, which puts it in the active-and-maintained tier. The maintainer team is shipping recently, issues are being closed, and a PR you open this week has a realistic chance of being reviewed.
Last push was 0 days ago — that signals an actively maintained project. New issues are likely to get a maintainer response within days. The project is written primarily in Swift, so prior Swift experience will shorten ramp-up.
Licensed under MIT, a standard OSI-approved license — safe to contribute to under normal employer IP policies.