Click the sparkle. Type a thing. Press Return. A PNG lands on your Desktop. No window to find, no tab to open, no app to alt-tab into.
macOS 15+ · Universal · bring your own OpenAI key
It does one thing, then gets out of the way. Nothing runs until you click the sparkle.
A transparent target sits immediately left of the camera cutout. No idle background, no clutter on the right side of your menu bar.
On a Mac without a notch it becomes a normal menu-bar item and anchors the composer right below the icon.
Your OpenAI key is stored in the macOS Keychain — never in a preferences file, never in the repo.
Pick a style tag and a canvas ratio inline, or set custom dimensions, quality, and an output folder in Settings.
Tracks the active display and stays available across Spaces. Click away and the draft prompt is still there.
Ships on GPT Image 2 through the OpenAI Image API, behind a provider protocol and model catalog ready for more.
Click the sparkle ✨
Type what you want to see
Return. It's on your Desktop.
Swift package, no Xcode project to open. Clone, run the script, open the app.
git clone https://github.com/dennisonbertram/get-image-now.git
cd get-image-now
scripts/build-app.sh
open "dist/Get Image Now.app"
Then open the sparkle → Settings and paste your OpenAI API key.
No. The camera cutout isn't a display surface, so it can't receive clicks. The app reads the display's auxiliary top areas and puts a 46-point target immediately to the notch's left — which is the next best thing and, honestly, easier to hit.
It talks to the OpenAI Image API with your key and nothing else. See PRIVACY.md.
The app is free and open source. Image generation bills to your own OpenAI account, at whatever GPT Image 2 costs that day.
Desktop by default. Change the output folder in Settings.