{
  "id": 6172053,
  "title": "McKinley 1.0",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/mckinley-1-0",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-07T20:33:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daring Fireball",
    "slug": "daring-fireball",
    "url": "https://mckinleysymbols.com/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Amy Worrall has released McKinley, a Mac app designed for creating and editing custom SF Symbols. This all-in-one studio combines vector tools with knowledge of SF Symbols structure, allowing users to edit objects across various weights, sizes, and colors. Users can import SVG files or start from scratch, preview their work using Apple's renderer in real-time, and export directly to Xcode without using the SF Symbols app.\n\nMcKinley offers rich AppleScript support, including a library of practical example scripts, quick look previews, document thumbnails, and a comprehensive user manual. The app's sleek design and serious professional toolset make it stand out. Priced at $60 for a one-time purchase, McKinley is currently offering a 15 percent launch discount, bringing the price down to $51. Overall, McKinley is a remarkable first version that serves as a powerful alternative to the SF Symbols app.",
  "summary": "Crackerjack new Mac app for creating and editing custom SF Symbols , from developer Amy Worrall: McKinley is an all-in-one studio for drawing and annotating SF Symbols. It bundles vector tools with knowledge of the SF Symbols structure, so you can edit one set of objects across multiple weights, sizes and colours. Import SVG or start from scratch, live preview your work using Apple’s own…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}