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Using Python, find active window name in Mac OS X

Anonymous User 2565 30 Sep 2015

How can I find the name of the application that window I currently using with the time (MAC OS X using Python)?

1 Answers

Tarun Kumar 30 Sep 2015 Accepted Answer

From AppKit import NSWorkspace

active_app_name = NSWorkspace.sharedWorkspace().frontmostApplication().localizedName()
print active_app_name

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