Every release, newest first. Vigil updates itself — or choose Check for Updates… in the Vigil menu.
Vigil 1.1.0 Latest
NewA short welcome on first launch — light a 1-hour vigil with one click, then see what else Vigil can do.
New“While this runs” on the menu: the jobs busy in your terminals right now, each one click away from a vigil that ends when it does.
NewRelight — put a vigil out by mistake? Relight it (⌘Z) within ten seconds, with the same end time.
NewShortcuts in the menu: ⌘1 for an hour, ⌘3 for three hours, ⌘0 until stopped, ⌘T to choose a task.
ImprovedSettings › Closed Lid shows the exact rule setup adds, the two commands it allows, every way normal sleep comes back, and a one-click copy of the command that removes it. Setup explains each step before macOS asks for your password.
ImprovedTerminal tabs in iTerm2 (including its session server), Terminal, Ghostty and tmux are recognised and named correctly.
Fixeda chain like “make && npm test” no longer counts as finished in the split second between its commands.
Fixedif turning sleep back on ever fails, Vigil now retries quietly with a back-off instead of asking for your password again and again, keeps its crash watchdog running meanwhile, and a new closed-lid vigil is no longer undone by an old retry.
Vigil 1.0.0
Newkeep your Mac awake for a time, until a time, or while a task runs — then it sleeps and tells you.
Battery rules, schedules, history, and closed-lid mode with a safe restore.