Istvan Toth is a web designer and developer based in Cardiff with seven years' experience turning confusing, outdated sites into clear, conversion-focused digital brands. He blends visual design, brand strategy, and front-end development to deliver marketing websites and reusable UI components for consultants and growing businesses. Beyond client work, he contributes to notable macOS open-source tools—adding Swift/SwiftUI UI work and Apple Silicon support to projects like BetterDisplay and MonitorControl—which reflects a practical fluency in desktop app interfaces and cross-device compatibility. Comfortable from design systems to code, he often streamlines design-to-development workflows to speed delivery while preserving brand consistency.
Unlock your displays on your Mac! Flexible HiDPI scaling, XDR/HDR extra brightness, virtual screens, DDC control, extra dimming, PIP/streaming, EDID override and lots more!
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:134 releases, 496 commits, 12 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Istvan appears to be a full-stack developer, primarily focused on the UI aspects of the project. Their initial commits focused on the foundational structure of a macOS application, creating the basic application delegate and a menu bar interface. Subsequent commits expanded the UI, adding new dummy displays to the menu and providing options for managing them. The user consistently worked with Swift and SwiftUI to build and expand the BetterDummy application.
🖥 Control your display's brightness & volume on your Mac as if it was a native Apple Display. Use Apple Keyboard keys or custom shortcuts. Shows the native macOS OSDs.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:3 releases, 99 reviews, 167 commits in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Istvan primarily contributed to the development and enhancement of the MonitorControl application, focusing on Apple display control. Their commits show significant work in adding support for Apple Silicon (M1) devices, fixing bugs related to sleep mode and mute functionalities, and improving compatibility with various displays. They also implemented features such as an option to show/hide brightness sliders and the addition of new preference options, demonstrating a focus on both backend functionality and user interface improvements.
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