nisus-thesaurus ☆
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Description:
Electronic thesaurus for the 'Service' menu
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.2.2@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: thesaurus writing productivity utility macos-service
Install: brew install --cask nisus-thesaurus
About:
Nisus Thesaurus is a lightweight utility that integrates a comprehensive thesaurus into the macOS Services menu. It provides instant access to synonyms and related words directly within any application, enhancing the writing and editing workflow without requiring a separate application window.
Key Features:
  • Service menu integration for use in any app
  • Comprehensive synonym and antonym database
  • Lightweight and low system resource usage
  • Fast, instant lookup functionality
Use Cases:
  • Writers seeking quick word alternatives without leaving their document
  • Students improving essay vocabulary and avoiding repetition
  • Editors verifying word choices during proofreading
Alternatives:
  • Power Thesaurus – Web-based service; requires browser and internet connection.
  • built-in macOS Dictionary – Includes thesaurus but requires separate app or shortcut activation.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Sep 15, 2025 12:43pm 1.2.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 3ccbbda4
Aug 5, 2025 2:21pm 1.2.2 0 VERSION_BUMP cc3a4604
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