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Description:
Unofficial Trello app

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 3.0.0@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Productivity

Tags: trello productivity task-manager macos kanban

Install: brew install --cask whale

About:
Whale is an unofficial, lightweight desktop client for Trello that streamlines task management outside the browser. It provides a native macOS experience with system tray integration, offering faster access to boards and cards. The app focuses on reducing distractions by providing a minimal interface that keeps you focused on your workflow.

Key Features:

Native macOS system tray integration
Keyboard shortcuts for rapid navigation
Focus mode for distraction-free task management
Offline access to your boards

Use Cases:

Managing Trello boards without browser tab clutter
Quickly checking task status from the menu bar
Focusing on specific boards during deep work sessions

Alternatives:

Trello Web – Whale offers native performance and system integration vs browser-based interface
Planny – Whale is free and open-source vs paid alternative with more features

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
May 11, 2026 12:15am	3.0.0	0	VERSION_BUMP	f887db6a