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Reading and Writing Tools >Text Editors

Aurora Editor

Lightweight Code Editor (IDE) for macOS.

Bootstrap Studio

A powerful desktop app for creating responsive websites using the Bootstrap framework.

In 3 lists

Brackets

A modern, open source text editor that understands web design.

In 4 listsDetails

CodeEdit

A lightweight, natively-built editor. Open source. Free forever.

In 2 lists

CotEditor

Lightweight plain-text editor for macOS.

In 4 listsDetails

Cursor

AI code editor with autocomplete, chat, and coding agent features.

In 12 listsDetails

Emacs

Popular Unix-based text editor for programmers and system administrators.

In 2 lists

Haystack Editor

Code editor with a canvas UI for better code understanding.

Helix

A post-modern modal text editor.

In 4 listsDetails

Itsypad

A tiny, fast scratchpad and clipboard manager for macOS.

In 2 lists

Lapce

Lightning-fast and powerful code editor.

In 2 lists

LightTable

The next generation code editor.

LiteEdit

Fast, native macOS code editor under 1 MB — Swift and AppKit, no Electron.

MacVim

the text editor Vim - for macOS.

In 3 lists

micro

Modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor.

In 4 listsDetails

Neovim

Vim-fork focused on extensibility and usability.

In 6 listsDetails

Nova

The beautiful, fast, flexible, native Mac code editor from Panic.

In 5 listsDetails

Plain Text Editor

Simple distraction-free notepad.

In 2 lists

Sublime Text

Text editor with a fast interface and plugin ecosystem. For more plugins, check Sublime Text Plugins.

In 2 lists

SubEthaEdit

Powerful editor for writing, coding, and collaboration anytime, anywhere!

In 3 lists

TextMate

Editor that brings Apple's approach to operating systems into the world of text editors.

In 5 listsDetails

Tot

Tot is an elegant, simple way to collect & edit text. It’s your tiny text companion!

In 3 lists

Vim

An old terminal-based editor. For common plugins, check Vim Common Plugins.

In 11 listsDetails

Vimr

Refined Vim Experience for OS X.

Windsurf

AI code editor with agentic coding, autocomplete, and MCP support.

In 5 listsDetails

Zed

A high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.

In 7 listsDetails

Reading and Writing Tools >Office

Keynote

Build stunning presentations.

LibreOffice

Free, open-source office software used and tested daily by a large community.

In 8 listsDetails

Microsoft Office

Unmistakably Office, designed for Mac.

Numbers

Create impressive spreadsheets.

OnlyOffice

Office suite with document, spreadsheet, and presentation editors.

In 5 listsDetails

Pages

Documents that stand apart.

SoftMaker Office

A complete office suite that aims for full compatibility with Microsoft Office documents.

WPS

Is a cross-platform office software suite.

Reading and Writing Tools >Markdown Tools

Archimedes

Native macOS Markdown editor geared toward mathematical writing with inline LaTeX support.

Edmund

Minimal, native macOS Markdown editor with live preview; works with your existing files, no vault.

In 2 lists

EME

Open-source Markdown editor with an interface like Chrome.

In 2 lists

iA Writer

Writing app with an emphasis on simplicity and design.

In 3 lists

Imark

Open-source Markdown reader that stores your comments inside the document itself as HTML comments.

In 2 lists

JustMD

Open-source Markdown editor for local files that hides syntax outside the line being edited.

MacDown

Open source Markdown editor for macOS with live preview and HTML/PDF export.

In 2 lists

Marked 2

This is the Markdown preview with an elegant and powerful set of tools for all writers.

In 2 lists

MarkText

Next generation markdown editor, running on platforms of MacOS Windows and Linux.

In 6 listsDetails

MarkViewer

Markdown viewer and editor for macOS with AI-assisted editing.

Marp

Markdown presentation writer with cross-platform support.

In 2 lists

Marxico

Delicate Markdown editor for Evernote. Reliable storage and sync.

MWeb

Pro Markdown writing, and static blog generator App.

In 2 lists

Obsidian

A second brain, for you, forever.

In 19 listsDetails

Pixley Reader

Reader for Markdown specs, docs, and changelogs generated by AI tools.

In 2 lists

Scratch

Lightweight, offline-first markdown notes app with WYSIWYG editing and local AI agent support.

Typora

Truly minimal Markdown editor featuring seamless live preview.

In 6 listsDetails

Ulysses

The Ultimate Writing App for Mac, iPad and iPhone.

Zettlr

A markdown editor for the 21st century.

In 4 listsDetails

Reading and Writing Tools >Note-taking

Affine

Affine is the next-generation collaborative knowledge base for professionals.

Agenda

Date-focused note taking app for both planning and documenting your projects.

In 2 lists

Anytype

Local-first note-taking and knowledge management app.

In 6 listsDetails

AppFlowy

Open-source alternative to Notion.

In 4 listsDetails

Bear Writer

Beautiful, flexible writing app for crafting notes and prose.

Boostnote

Note-taking app made for programmers.

In 3 lists

Craft

Notetaking and writing made beautiful.

In 4 listsDetails

Dnote

A simple command line notebook with multi-device sync and a web interface.

In 2 lists

Email Me

Email yourself and much more with just one tap, native on macOS, iOS and WatchOS.

Evernote

Infamous note-taking app, available on many platforms.

In 6 listsDetails

FSNotes

File System Notes is a modern notes manager, native on macOS and iOS.

In 2 lists

Gooba

Writing app and task manager with a simple and interactive design.

Inkdrop

Notebook app for Markdown lovers built on top of Electron.

In 6 listsDetails

Joplin

Cross-platform open-source notepad with markdown support and to-do list management.

In 10 listsDetails

Knopo

Native macOS outliner for local-first notes stored as plain Markdown files.

In 4 listsDetails

Logseq

Privacy-first, open-source knowledge base.

In 8 listsDetails

MarginNote 4

In-depth PDF and EPUB reading, learning, managing and note taking app.

massCode

Cross-platform open-source code snippets manager with markdown and mermaid support.

MiaoYan

Lightweight Markdown app to help you write great sentences.

Notable

The markdown-based note-taking app that doesn't suck.

Notebook

Note-taking app.

NoteGen

Open-source, local-first Markdown note-taking app that turns scattered records into structured notes with AI.

In 2 lists

Notes

Clean, simple note-taking app.

NotePlan 3

Your tasks, notes, and calendar, plain-text markdown files.

In 2 lists

NotePlus

True Native Note and LLM Client

Noteship

Local-first note-taking app for turning notes into structured knowledge.

Notion

All-in-one workspace for notes, tasks, wikis, and databases.

In 17 listsDetails

OATS

Open-source local-first meeting-notes app for macOS with live transcription, speaker labels, AI summaries, and a fully offline on-device mode.

In 2 lists

OneNote

Note-taking app by Microsoft.

In 7 listsDetails

OutlineEdit 3

Fully-featured outline editor, for everyone who loves great structured notes.

Revu

Local-first spaced repetition app with FSRS scheduling and Anki import.

In 2 lists

Saber

Cross platform stylus and text notetaking app. Supports image and pdf imports, can sync.

SideNotes

Quick notes on the screen side with Markdown support.

Standard Notes

An end-to-end encrypted notes app for digitalists and professionals.

In 4 listsDetails

Stik

Quick-capture markdown notes app with hotkeys and AI semantic search.

In 3 lists

QOwnNotes

Open-source notepad with markdown support and todo list manager.

In 3 lists

Quick Note

Colorful sticky notes in the Menu bar.

Quiver

Mix text, code, Markdown, and LaTeX in one note with live preview.

VNote

Open-source Markdown note-taking app with a polished editor.

Zettel

Minimal, distraction-free note-taking app with Markdown and hashtag-based organization.

In 2 lists

Reading and Writing Tools >Journaling

Day One

Excellent journaling app using text, photos, video, audio, location data, and more.

Journey

Journaling app with many features and with apps for every platform available.

Life Note

Journal with the greatest minds in human history.

linked

Link your thoughts to days, distraction free.

In 4 listsDetails

Reading and Writing Tools >Writing

AI Novel Writer

Open-source AI writing workspace for organizing characters, worldbuilding, outlines, chapters, review, and revision in one novel project.

In 2 lists

Retrotype

A fun and minimalist writing app that feels like a real typewriter.

novelWriter

Open-source plain text editor for writing novels with minimal markdown-like syntax.

Scrivener

The quintessential word processor for writers.

THORN

All you need to power personal writing and website building.

Reading and Writing Tools >Ebooks

Calibre

Free, open-source e-book manager and reader.

In 4 listsDetails

BookShelves

Ebook reader and library manager with public-domain books and sync.

Clearview

Tabbed style e-book reader for PDF, EPUB (DRM free), CHM, and MOBI.

iChm

Ebook reader for CHM (Microsoft Compiled HTML help) files.

In 2 lists

Kindle App

Amazon official reading app of kindle.

In 2 lists

Klib

New way to manage highlights for Kindle and iBooks.

In 2 lists

Koodo Reader

All-in-one eBook reader supporting over 15 formats.

In 2 lists

Readest

Open-source ebook reader with a clean interface and powerful reading tools.

In 4 listsDetails

ReadAny

AI-powered e-book reader with semantic search, chat, and note management.

Scribus

Professional layout and publishing software.

In 3 lists

Sigil

Multi-platform EPUB ebook Editor.

In 2 lists

Simple Comic

EBook reader for PDF, CBZ, and CBR formats with Live Text search.

Reading and Writing Tools >RSS

Elytra

A Simple & Private RSS Feed Reader with native rendering for macOS & iOS.

Feedy

An elegant and lightweight RSS client and news reader for your Mac.

Folo

🧡 Next generation information browser.

Leaf

A news reader for managing subscriptions and enjoying daily news.

NetNewsWire

It’s a free and open source feed reader for macOS.

In 2 lists

Doughnut

Beautiful, open-source podcast catcher for Mac.

Papr

RSS reader with adjustable typography, keyboard-driven navigation, and highlight export to Readwise, Notion and Obsidian.

ReadKit

Bookmark and RSS management client.

Reeder 5

News reader for Feedbin, Feedly, Feed Wrangler and so on.

In 2 lists

Saga Reader

AI-powered web and RSS reader.

In 5 listsDetails

Unread

RSS reader with beautiful typography that supports Feedbin, Feedly and so on.

Vienna

RSS/Atom reader for Mac OS X.

Reading and Writing Tools >Others

SwifDoo PDF

PDF editor/converter for editing, compressing, and password-protecting PDFs.

bindPDF

Combine multiple PDF files into a single PDF file using a friendly UI.

Capd

Open-source capture and bookmarking app for saving links, text, notes, and images with full-text search.

CHM Reader

Read Compiled HTML (.chm) documents on your Mac.

Chmox

Read CHM documents on your Mac.

Highlights

The PDF Reader for Research on Mac, iPad & iPhone.

OffPDF

Open-source offline PDF toolbox for Apple silicon Macs that merges, splits, converts, compresses, and OCRs files locally.

In 2 lists

PDF Auditor

PDF inspection tool for analyzing metadata, structure, and security risks.

PDF Expert

Read, annotate and edit PDFs, change text and images.

In 2 lists

PDF Pals

Chat with PDF app for Mac. No file size limits!

PDFgear

AI-integrated PDF editor.

In 4 listsDetails

PDF Reader Pro

You Can view, create, sign, convert and compress any PDF documents.

Skim

PDF reader and note-taker for OS X.

SkyFonts

The simplest way to try, install, and manage fonts.

SmoothCSV

Fast, full-featured CSV editor with SQL queries.

In 2 lists

Spillo

Powerful, beautiful and amazingly fast Pinboard client for OS X.

In 2 lists

TabType

Free, open-source AI autocomplete for every Mac app — on-device ghost-text suggestions powered by a local LLM (MLX); nothing leaves your Mac.

In 2 lists

Tad

Application for viewing and analyzing tabular data such as CSV files.

In 3 lists

texifier

Great LaTeX editor for Mac with auto-update PDF and autocomplete LaTeX commands.

In 2 lists

UPDF

Free PDF editor for reading, annotating, and editing PDFs.

Zotero

Free tool to collect, organize, annotate, cite, and share research.

In 7 listsDetails

Collate

Free tool to collect, summarize and query PDFs with AI. All offline and free.

PDFsail

All-in-one PDF tool for editing, converting, merging, compressing, and OCR.

TableTool

Effortless CSV Browser!

Heynote

A dedicated scratchpad for developers.

Developer Tools >IDEs

Android Studio

The official IDE for Android, based on Intellij IDEA.

In 4 listsDetails

Cate

Open-source IDE on an infinite zoomable canvas, with editor, terminal, browser, and AI agent panels arranged in a spatial workspace.

In 2 lists

CodeRunner

Lightweight, multi-language programming text editor and IDE.

Deco IDE

The best IDE for building React Native apps.

Eclipse

Popular open-source IDE for Java with plugin support for many languages.

In 8 listsDetails

Espresso

The web editor for Mac is back. For people who make delightful, innovative and fast websites.

Fletch

Native IDE for AI coding agents, giving each agent a sandboxed clone of your repository plus a shared symbol and call-graph index, with diff review before merge.

BeagleEditor

A "beagleful" editor with features like syntax highlighting, plugins and... - A bit ugly, but it works

JetBrains Toolbox App

Manage installed JetBrains tools, download new ones and open recent projects.

In 2 lists

AppCode

Smart IDE for iOS/macOS development

In 3 lists

RustRover

A brand new JetBrains IDE for Rust Developers.

In 3 lists

CLion

Powerful C and C++ IDE. (Free for Students)

In 3 lists

DataGrip

Cross-Plaform IDE for Databases and SQL. FREE for Students, check here for more info.

In 8 listsDetails

DataSpell

The IDE for Professional Data Scientists

GoLand

Provides ergonomic environment for Go development.

In 4 listsDetails

IntelliJ IDEA

Powerful IDE for JVM languages. (Free for Students)

In 8 listsDetails

PHPStorm

The Lightning-Smart PHP IDE.

In 4 listsDetails

PyCharm

Powerful Python IDE, which has professional version and community version.

In 6 listsDetails

Rider

Cross-platform C# IDE with Resharper features.

In 5 listsDetails

WebStorm

The smartest JavaScript IDE by JetBrains. FREE for Students, check here for more info.

In 5 listsDetails

Haskell for Mac

A Modern Development Environment for Haskell.

NetBeans IDE

Free, open-source IDE for Java and other languages.

In 7 listsDetails

Nimbalyst

A visual workspace for managing AI coding sessions, tasks, and project files.

Nova

The beautiful, fast, flexible, native Mac code editor from Panic.

In 5 listsDetails

Orca

An open-source IDE for running parallel AI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini, OpenCode), each in its own isolated git worktree.

In 2 lists

Trae

AI-powered IDE for coding and software development.

In 4 listsDetails

Visual Studio Code

Microsoft's free & open-source editor, TypeScript friendly, VSCode Plugins.

In 26 listsDetails

VSCodium

Community-driven libre binaries of VS Code.

In 6 listsDetails

Windsurf

AI code editor with agentic coding, autocomplete, and MCP support.

In 5 listsDetails

Xcode

Essential IDE for iOS/macOS development.

In 5 listsDetails

Zed

A high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.

In 7 listsDetails

Spyder

Powerful scientific environment written in Python, for Python.

In 2 lists

Developer Tools >Developer Utilities

AXe

CLI tool for controlling iOS Simulators through Accessibility APIs and HID automation.

In 3 lists

BetterRename

The most powerful and complete Mac file renaming application on the market.

Beyond Compare

Compare files and folders with powerful commands.

Bidbar

Manage bash commands from the menu bar and run them with keyboard shortcuts.

Cacher

Cloud-based code snippet manager with Gist sync and multi-platform support.

In 3 lists

CC-Switch

A cross-platform desktop All-in-One assistant for Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, and AI coding agents.

In 4 listsDetails

CodeKit

Web development tool for compiling and auto-refreshing.

CodeMenu

Advanced snippets manager with IDE integration, natural language search, and more.

Conduktor

Kafka desktop client.

Swifka

Read-only Kafka monitor for safely inspecting topics, messages, and consumer state.

In 2 lists

Configs

Configuration file manager for quickly viewing, editing and managing config files.

CubicBezier

CubicBezier Generator for macOS.

Cutter

Powerful multi-platform reverse engineering tool.

In 3 lists

DevHub

Feature-rich offline app for developers.

Dash

Awesome API documentation browser and code snippet manager.

In 6 listsDetails

Deeplink Buddy

Deeplink managers, made by developer for developers.

DiffMerge

Application to visually compare and merge files.

EnvPane

OS X preference pane for environment variables.

In 2 lists

FinderGo

Open terminal quickly from Finder.

In 3 lists

Tintpad

Menu bar launcher that opens your terminal at the right repo with a coding agent (Claude Code, Codex) already running.

In 4 listsDetails

FlyEnv

Local development environment manager for languages, databases, and services.

Finicky

Set rules to decide which browser opens each link.

In 2 lists

Gas Mask

Simple hosts file manager for Mac OS X.

In 3 lists

Gemini

Intelligent duplicate file finder.

GraphCode

Runs coding-agent sessions as a graph, where each node is a live terminal you can attach to mid-run and each edge a hand-off that fires unattended. Claude Code, Copilot CLI, Codex.

Hex Fiend

Fast and clever open source hex editor.

Hosts.prefpane

System preference pane to manage your hosts file.

In 3 lists

Icon Preview

Preview your app icon and menu bar icon.

iHosts

The only /etc/hosts editor on Mac App Store.

Itsyconnect

App Store Connect client for metadata, TestFlight, reviews, analytics, and localization.

SaneHosts

Hosts-based ad and tracker blocker.

In 2 lists

ILLA Cloud

Low-code internal tool builder.

In 4 listsDetails

ImHex

Hex Editor for reverse engineers and programmers.

Integrity

Free website link checker for Mac.

JsonStudio

Local-first JSON workspace for formatting, editing, diffing, converting, validating, and extracting JSON from logs.

Kaleidoscope

Compare text, images, and folders.

Koala

GUI application for Less, Sass, Compass and CoffeeScript compilation.

Loca Studio

Analyze, review, and edit app translations.

LINQPad

.NET scratchpad for running code, queries, and database exploration.

Loupe

Accessibility inspector that generates AI-agent-ready output.

In 3 lists

MacSystemColors

Mac app that shows all system colors in light and dark mode for Cocoa developers.

Medio

A native, lightweight text diff tool with a clean UI and real-time highlighting.

In 2 lists

MJML

Create responsive emails with a semantic syntax and rich components.

In 2 lists

NameQuick

AI-powered file renaming tool for macOS

In 2 lists

PaintCode

Vector drawing app that generates Objective-C or Swift code in real time.

In 2 lists

Pasteboard Viewer

Inspect the system pasteboards.

In 4 listsDetails

Poirot

Companion app for browsing Claude Code sessions, reviewing diffs, and rerunning commands.

In 3 lists

Muxy

AI-native GUI for managing AI coding sessions, projects, with split panes, Git integration, and AI usage tracking.

In 3 lists

PortKiller

Tool for inspecting ports, managing forwards and tunnels, and stopping bound processes.

In 2 lists

PPRows

Application to calculate how many lines of code you write.

ProcessSpy

A clean and powerful process monitor.

In 2 lists

PushMate

Solves common push notification problems on macOS.

Responsively

A must-have devtool for web developers for quicker responsive web development.

In 2 lists

SCM Breeze

Set of shell scripts (for bash and zsh) that enhance your interaction with git.

SecureCRT

Terminal emulation which supports SSH, Telnet or other protocols.

In 2 lists

Site Sucker

Automatically downloads websites.

In 2 lists

SnippetsLab

Easy-to-use code snippets manager.

In 2 lists

Solarized

Clean and beautiful color theme. Works well with iTerm, JetBrains products, Vim etc.

SSH Keys Manager

Native macOS app for managing local SSH keys and Git identities.

In 4 listsDetails

Starcat

Native, local-first GitHub Stars manager that turns saved repositories into a searchable, AI-assisted knowledge base.

StarUML

Powerful UML app.

In 2 lists

Swiftify

Objective-C to Swift code converter and Xcode & Finder extensions.

In 2 lists

SwiftPlantUML

Generate and view class diagrams from Xcode for Swift code.

In 2 lists

SwitchHosts

Free and open-source app for hosts management & switching.

Switzy

Open-source tool for switching Git identities and managing SSH keys.

In 2 lists

SYM

GUI Application to symbolicate iOS crash log.

Testpiler

Tool for converting XCTest test suites to Swift Testing.

TeXstudio

Integrated writing environment for creating LaTeX documents.

In 2 lists

Touch Bar Simulator

Use the Touch Bar on any Mac.

In 4 listsDetails

Visual Paradigm

All-in-one UML, SysML, BPMN modeling platform.

In 2 lists

Woodpecker

View iOS app's Sandbox files, UserDefaults, Keychain items on a Mac.

WWDC

The Mac OS unofficial WWDC app.

In 5 listsDetails

Xcodes

Install and switch between multiple versions of Xcode.

In 5 listsDetails

XCSnippetsApp

Explore, view, and edit Swift and iOS code snippets for Xcode.

zeplin

Collaboration tool for work between designers and developers.

In 6 listsDetails

ZOC Terminal

Terminal emulator which supports SSH, telnet, connections and other protocols.

In 2 lists

Nib Unlocker

.nib to .xib converter

Developer Tools >Regular Expression Editors

Patterns

Regular expression editor.

In 2 lists

Regex

Regular expression testing tool with an emphasis on simplicity.

RegExRX

Development tool for regular expressions.

RegexMate

A regular expression testing tool with a built-in quick reference guide.

Developer Tools >API Development and Analysis

bruno

Bruno is a offline-only, fast and git-friendly opensource API client.

In 6 listsDetails

Cocoa Rest Client

Free, open-source, native Apple OS X app for testing HTTP/REST endpoints.

In 3 lists

Echolon

Open-source API client and Postman alternative.

HTTPie

HTTPie is making APIs simple and intuitive for those building the tools of our time.

In 2 lists

Hoppscotch

A lightweight, fast, and full-featured API debugging tool.

Insomnia

The most intuitive cross-platform REST API Client.

In 8 listsDetails

Katalon Studio

Simplify API, Web, and Mobile Automation Tests.

In 3 lists

Maestro

End-to-end testing framework for mobile and web apps.

In 3 lists

Mockoon

Create mock APIs in seconds.

In 5 listsDetails

Paw

Advanced HTTP client.

In 5 listsDetails

Postman

GUI platform for API development.

In 5 listsDetails

Reqable

Next-Gen API Development Tool, Advanced API Debugging Proxy and REST Client.

ReqRes

Native macOS app to monitor, debug, and mock HTTP(S) requests and responses.

Requestly

Open-source, lightweight Git-Friendly API Client built for modern developers.

In 2 lists

Trayce

Lightweight tool to monitor Docker container traffic with a built-in .bru HTTP client.

Yaak

A modern API client supporting multiple protocols, offline usage, and Git integration.

In 4 listsDetails

Developer Tools >Network Analysis

Charles

HTTP proxy/monitor to view HTTP and HTTPS traffic.

In 6 listsDetails

James

Open-source proxy tool for checking and mapping requests with http as well as https.

In 2 lists

Little Snitch

Network monitor with a world map for visualizing network connections.

mitmproxy

Interactive intercepting HTTP proxy for penetration testers and software developers.

In 10 listsDetails

Proxie

HTTP debugging proxy.

In 2 lists

Proxyman

Modern and intuitive HTTP debugging proxy for macOS.

Rockxy

Open-source HTTP(S) debugging proxy for intercepting, inspecting, modifying, and replaying requests.

In 3 lists

Sniffnet

Application to comfortably monitor your network traffic.

In 8 listsDetails

Tracexy

Open-source, session-based network intelligence for capturing live traffic and investigating PCAP/PCAPNG files locally.

In 2 lists

WiFi Lens

Native open-source Wi-Fi analyzer and network diagnostics app with real-time spectrum scanning, channel congestion visualization, and BLE device tracking.

In 2 lists

Wireshark

The world’s foremost and widely-used network protocol analyzer.

In 20 listsDetails

Apidog

All-in-One workspace for API Design, Documentation, Debug, Mock, Test.

In 3 lists

Developer Tools >Frameworks For Hybrid Applications

AppJS

Lightweight JavaScript UI library for creating mobile webapps that behave like native apps.

DMG Maker

DMG creation tool with polished visuals and CLI support.

In 3 lists

create-dmg

Create a good-looking DMG for your macOS app in seconds.

In 2 lists

Rilmazafone

Design DMG installers on a WYSIWYG canvas and build exactly what you drew, no scripts.

Electrino

Desktop runtime for web apps using the system's browser engine.

In 2 lists

Electron

Build cross platform desktop application with JavaScript, HTML and CSS.

ionic

Build native and web apps with Angular and open web technologies.

In 4 listsDetails

MacGap

Lightweight JavaScript API for OS X integration.

nw.js

Build desktop apps with HTML and JavaScript.

In 2 lists

Qt

Cross-platform application framework.

In 3 lists

React Native for Ubuntu

Build Ubuntu desktop apps using React Native.

React Native macOS

Build OS X desktop apps using React Native and Cocoa.

react-desktop

React UI Components for macOS Sierra.

ReactXP

Microsoft platform for Web, iOS, Android, and Windows UWP.

Tauri

Create small, fast, secure, cross-platform applications

In 3 lists

Developer Tools >Version Control

Cornerstone

Powerful version control with a gorgeous interface.

Fork

Fast and friendly Git client for Mac.

In 5 listsDetails

Git Cola

Powerful, Fast, Lightweight and Friendly Git GUI. For those caffeine adicting users.

In 2 lists

Gitbar

Open-source,display GitHub contribution statistics on your menu bar.

In 2 lists

GitButler

Change management with parallel and stacked branches, unlimited undo, agent integrations.

GitFinder

Fast and lightweight Git client for Mac with Finder integration.

Gitfox

Commit faster, improve your code quality with superior diffs - and look good doing it.

In 2 lists

GitHub Desktop

The official GitHub GUI.

In 5 listsDetails

GitKraken

The most popular Git GUI for Windows, Mac and Linux.

In 4 listsDetails

GitUp

A simple & powerful Git client。

In 2 lists

GitX-dev

Fork of Pieter's nice git GUI for OS X. Includes branch/tag sidebar and various fixes.

In 2 lists

Hub

Command-line wrapper for Git that makes you better at GitHub.

In 3 lists

RelaGit

The elegant solution to graphical version control. Built by developers, for developers.

SmartGit

Git client with support.

In 3 lists

SourceTree

Free Git & Mercurial client for Windows or Mac.

In 6 listsDetails

Sublime Merge

Git client, from the makers of Sublime Text.

Changes

GUI Git client. Replace the Git CLI with a clear UI and AI assist.

In 2 lists

teebe

Native manager for Git worktrees, with live file change badges and inline diffs.

Tower2

The most powerful Git client for Mac and Windows.

In 3 lists

Vershd

The free for personal use effortless Git GUI, for Windows, Mac, & Linux.

In 2 lists

Versions

Mac Subversion (SVN) Client.

Developer Tools >Virtualization

Docker

Powerful, performs operating-system-level virtualization.

In 18 listsDetails

Berthly

Native GUI for Apple's container tool, with menu bar monitoring and drag-and-drop image builds.

Gantry

Docker management client for local and SSH remote hosts with built-in MCP server support for agent workflows.

In 3 lists

Cocoa-Way

Wayland compositor for running Linux GUI apps without a virtual machine.

In 2 lists

GhostVM

Virtualization tool for creating and managing isolated macOS virtual machine workspaces.

In 2 lists

MacVirtue

Run free and unlimited Virtual Machines on your Mac.

Mocker

Container manager built on Apple's Containerization framework.

In 8 listsDetails

Multipass

Ubuntu VMs on demand for any workstation.

In 2 lists

OrbStack

Fast, light, and simple way to run Docker containers and Linux machines on macOS.

In 4 listsDetails

Parallels

Powerful, easy-to-use VM. No free upgrade for each new Mac OS.

Podman Desktop

Open-source graphical tool for managing containers and Kubernetes.

Rancher Desktop

Container management and Kubernetes on the desktop.

In 3 lists

Lima

Lima launches Linux virtual machines with automatic file sharing and port forwarding.

In 4 listsDetails

QEMU

A free and open-source emulator and virtualizer that can perform hardware virtualization.

In 9 listsDetails

UTM

UTM is an easy-to-use GUI for QEMU and can run ARM64, x64 and other VMs on M1 Macs.

In 4 listsDetails

Vagrant

Tool for building and distributing development environments.

In 11 listsDetails

Veertu

The lightest VM on Mac. Responsive, sandboxed & native way to run VM on your Mac.

Virtual Box

Powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product.

In 7 listsDetails

VMware Fusion

Powerful, commercial VM developed by VMware.

In 3 lists

Developer Tools >Databases

Apache Directory Studio

LDAP browser and Active Directory client.

In 2 lists

Another Redis Desktop Manager

A faster, better and more stable redis desktop manager.

In 5 listsDetails

Base 2

Application for creating, designing, editing and browsing SQLite 3 database files.

Beekeeper Studio

Smooth SQL editor and database manager

In 7 listsDetails

Bdash

Modern SQL client application, supports MySQL, PostgreSQL (Redshift) and BigQuery.

In 2 lists

Chrome MySQL Admin

Powerful Chrome app to manage your MySQL.

Core Data Editor

Core Data Editor lets you easily view, edit and analyze applications‘ data.

Dataflare

Simple database client supporting Postgres, MySQL, DuckDB, libSQL, Cloudflare D1, and more.

In 3 lists

DB Browser for SQLite

Official home of the DB Browser for SQLite.

In 5 listsDetails

DBeaver

Universal SQL Client.

In 6 listsDetails

DB Pro

Database client for querying and managing SQL databases.

ElectroCRUD

Modern MySQL CRUD application.

FastoNoSQL

Cross-platform GUI client for various key-value databases.

FastoRedis

Cross-platform professional GUI management tool for Redis.

JackDB

Secure, collaborative environment for your queries and data-driven insights.

In 3 lists

MDB Explorer

MDB tool to open, read, export your MDB files to other formats and databases.

Medis

GUI Manager for Redis.

In 2 lists

Mingo

Easy to use MongoDB GUI with mind-blowing features.

In 3 lists

mongoDB.app

The easiest way to get started with mongoDB on the Mac.

MongoDB

Scalable, flexible document database with querying and indexing.

In 9 listsDetails

MySQL Workbench

The official MySQL GUI.

Navicat Data Modeler

Cost-effective database design tool for high-quality data models.

In 2 lists

neo4j

The leading graph database!

In 4 listsDetails

Paul

AI-first PostgreSQL client for getting fast answers from your database with read-only access by default.

pgMagic🪄

Chat to Postgres in natural language or SQL.

In 3 lists

pgModeler

pgModeler is an open source data modeling tool designed for PostgreSQL.

Postgres.app

The easiest way to get started with PostgreSQL on the Mac.

Postico

Modern PostgreSQL client for Mac.

In 4 listsDetails

PSequel

PostgreSQL GUI tool for Mac OS X.

Redis Insight

Official Redis tool for browsing, debugging, and visualizing data.

RedisClient

Redis client application on mac, windows and linux.

RedisDesktopManager

Cross-platform GUI management tool for Redis.

Sequel Pro

MySQL database management for Mac OS X.

In 4 listsDetails

Sequel Ace

The maintained "sequel" to the longtime macOS tool Sequel Pro.

In 6 listsDetails

SQLight

SQLite database manager tool.

SQLPro Studio

Simple, powerful database manager for macOS.

Studio 3T

the Ultimate GUI for MongoDB.

In 2 lists

SurrealDB

A scalable, distributed, collaborative, document-graph database, for the realtime web.

In 3 lists

TablePlus

Supports: PostgreSQL, MySQL, RedShift, MariaDB... High-end security ensured.

In 3 lists

TablePro

Fast database client with AI-assisted SQL editing and support for major SQL/NoSQL engines.

In 2 lists

TrailBase

Open-source backend platform with type-safe APIs, auth, and admin tools built on SQLite.

In 3 lists

redis-pro

Small, easy to use Redis management, written with SwiftUI, support Dark mode.

In 4 listsDetails

Terminal Apps

alacritty

A cross-platform, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator.

In 4 listsDetails

Awal Terminal

AI-native terminal emulator with multi-provider profiles and voice input.

In 2 lists

Calyx

Native macOS terminal for running and supervising coding agents in parallel.

In 3 lists

Command Book

A terminal companion for long-running terminal commands (freemium)

electerm

Terminal, SSH, and SFTP client.

Ghostty

Fast GPU-accelerated terminal emulator.

In 6 listsDetails

hyper

A terminal built on web technologies.

In 4 listsDetails

iTerm2

iTerm2 is an amazing terminal emulator for OS X.

In 4 listsDetails

kitty

A cross-platform, fast, feature full, GPU based terminal emulator.

In 6 listsDetails

KubeSwitch

The fastest way to switch between Kubernetes contexts and namespaces on macOS.

Tabby (formerly Terminus)

Free terminal tool, built with TypeScript, heavily inspired by Hyper.

In 4 listsDetails

Termius

A beautiful SSH and SFTP client for Mac. It is also available for mobile.

In 3 lists

tty7

A GPU-rendered, daemon-backed terminal in pure Rust with sessions that stay alive without tmux.

Vesta

Native macOS terminal built on libghostty for running coding agents in parallel.

In 2 lists

Warp

Warp is a blazingly fast, rust-based terminal reimagined from the ground up to work like a modern app.

In 5 listsDetails

Wave

Open-source terminal with built-in file previews, web browsing, and AI tools.

In 6 listsDetails

WezTerm

A GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer implemented in Rust.

In 3 lists

Design and Product >Design Tools

Acorn

Great Mac OS X picture and photo editor, built for humans.

In 2 lists

Affinity Designer

Professional graphic design software for Mac.

In 2 lists

Affinity Photo

Professional image editing software for Mac.

In 2 lists

Alchemy

Experimental, open-source drawing application with an emphasis on creating conceptual art.

In 2 lists

Amadine

Vector drawing app with an intuitive interface for graphic designers.

In 2 lists

Art Text 3

Graphic design software for lettering, typography, and text effects.

Blender

Free and open 3D creation software.

In 16 listsDetails

Colorpicker

Colorpicker is a complete open-source colors manipulation tool with picking!

In 2 lists

darktable

darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer.

In 4 listsDetails

Droply

Offline batch background remover for images.

Draw.io

Drawio is a diagramming and whiteboarding desktop app

In 5 listsDetails

Figma

The collaborative interface design tool, for vector graphics and UI prototyping.

In 17 listsDetails

FontForge

Free, open-source font editor.

In 2 lists

GIMP

The GNU Image Manipulation Program.

In 15 listsDetails

inklet

Turn your Mac trackpad into drawing board.

In 2 lists

Inkscape

Professional vector graphics editor.

In 5 listsDetails

ItsPaint

Native paint and screenshot markup: step badges, pixelate redaction, Instant Alpha. No account or telemetry.

In 2 lists

Krita

Open-source digital painting software for concept artists, digital painters, and illustrators.

In 6 listsDetails

macSVG

Designing HTML5 SVG art and animation.

In 4 listsDetails

MagicaVoxel

Free, lightweight 8-bit voxel editor and interactive path tracing renderer.

In 5 listsDetails

MakeHuman

Powerful and free 3D human modeler.

Monodraw

Powerful ASCII art editor designed for the Mac.

In 3 lists

Nik Collection

Nik Collection by DxO.

Paintbrush

Bitmap image editor.

In 2 lists

Pencil2D

A easy, intuitive tool to make 2D hand-drawn animations.

In 4 listsDetails

Pixelmator

Full-featured image editor for Mac.

Pixen

Native pixel art and animation editor for Mac.

In 2 lists

Principle

Application for designing animated and interactive user interfaces.

In 3 lists

Pika

An open-source color picker app.

In 2 lists

RawTherapee

A powerful cross-platform raw photo processing program!

In 3 lists

ScreenToLayers

Easily export your screen into a layered PSD file.

In 2 lists

Sketch

Professional digital design for mac.

In 5 listsDetails

Sketch Cache Cleaner

Deletes hidden Sketch history files.

Measure Plugin

Make it a fun to create spec for developers and teammates.

Sketch Toolbox Plugin Manager

Simple plugin manager for Sketch.

User Flows Plugin

Generating flow diagrams from Artboards.

SketchBook

Drawing software for concept design, comic art, and digital sketching.

Sparkle

Pro visual web design.

In 2 lists

System Color Picker

The macOS color picker as an app with more features.

In 2 lists

Tayasui Sketches

Professional drawing software.

Vectornator: Design Software

The Most Intuitive and Precise Illustration Software in the Galaxy.

Vectr

Free graphics editor used to create vector graphics easily and intuitively.

In 3 lists

Nugget

Video editing software designed for motion effects and versatility.

In 2 lists

Lunacy

Vector design tool with built-in assets and real-time collaboration.

In 8 listsDetails

Design and Product >Prototyping and Mind-Mapping Tools

Adobe XD

Tool for designing and prototyping websites and mobile apps.

In 2 lists

Axure RP 8

Prototypes, specifications and diagrams in one tool.

In 3 lists

Balsamiq Mockups

Wire-framing tool that helps you work faster and smarter.

ExcalidrawZ

Open-source native Excalidraw client with local file management and iCloud sync.

Flinto

Quickly create interactive prototypes of mobile, desktop, or web apps.

In 6 listsDetails

Framer

Tool for interactive prototyping.

Justinmind

Prototyping platform for web and mobile apps.

In 3 lists

Kite

Powerful animation and prototyping application for Mac & iOS.

In 2 lists

Lighten

The best way to clarify thinking, boost productivity, brainstorm, and visualize concepts.

Marvel

Simple design, prototyping and collaboration.

In 7 listsDetails

MindNode

Mind-mapping software with an emphasis on simplicity and ease-of-use.

In 2 lists

MockFlow

Online prototyping suite for web-design and usability testing.

In 2 lists

Mockplus

Prototype faster, smarter and easier.

OmniGraffle

Diagramming and graphic design for Mac, iPhone, and iPad.

In 4 listsDetails

Origami Studio

Tool for designing modern interfaces, built and used by designers at Facebook.

In 6 listsDetails

pencil

Free, open-source tool for making diagrams and GUI prototyping.

In 3 lists

ProtoPie

Create the most advanced prototypes as easy as Pie.

In 5 listsDetails

QuikFlow

Create flowcharts with a mind-mapping workflow.

In 2 lists

Scapple

Practical mind-mapping software with free whiteboard-like layout.

SimpleMind

The world leader in cross platform Mind Mapping tools.

WriteMapper

Get from idea to final draft in no time.

XMind

The most popular mind-mapping tool on the planet.

Simple Diagrams

Diagramming tool for quick hand-drawn-style sketches.

In 2 lists

yGraph Editor

High quality diagrams made easy.

In 4 listsDetails

Design and Product >Screenshot Tools

capcap

Native menu bar screenshot tool with double-tap Command capture, annotation, scrolling capture, beautify, pinning, and image-host upload.

CleanShot X

Discover a superior way to capture your Mac's screen.

In 3 lists

CloudApp

Work at the speed of sight.

In 3 lists

Dropbox

Dropbox app offers easy screenshot capturing and sharing

In 9 listsDetails

Flameshot

Powerful yet simple to use screenshot software.

In 7 listsDetails

Lightshot

The fastest way to take a customizable screenshot.

macshot

Screenshot and annotation tool with screen recording, scrolling capture, and OCR.

In 3 lists

Scap

Screenshot annotation and canvas tool with blur, mosaic, and watermark features.

Shottr

Screen capture application with features like Scrolling capture, OCR and markup.

In 2 lists

Skitch

Screen capture application with a powerful annotation capabilities.

Snapzy

Free and open-source native macOS app for screenshots, screen recording, annotation, and video editing.

Snip

Application for sharing captured images on QQ Mail.

Snipaste

Simple but powerful snipping tool.

In 3 lists

Teampaper Snap

Let your screenshots speak up.

Tuji

Take a screenshot, annotate it, and beautify it.

Xnip

Handy Screenshot App.

Design and Product >Screen Recording

BetterCapture

Free and open source screen recorder with professional encoding support.

Capty

Screen capture and recording tool with built-in editing and annotations.

Capso

Open-source screenshot and screen recording tool with annotations, OCR, and webcam overlays.

In 2 lists

Gifox

Gif Recording and Sharing.

In 2 lists

Kap

Open-source screen-recorder built with web technology.

In 4 listsDetails

KeyCastr

KeyCastr, an open-source keystroke visualizer.

In 2 lists

Kyapchar

Simple screen and microphone audio recorder for Mac.

In 3 lists

Licecap

Screen recorder that exports directly to GIF.

In 5 listsDetails

Monosnap

Make screenshots. Draw on it. Shoot video and share your files. It's fast, easy and free.

In 3 lists

OBS Studio

A free and open source software for live streaming and screen recording.

In 9 listsDetails

OpenScreen

Open-source tool for creating polished screen demos and walkthrough videos.

Quick Recorder

A lightweight and high-performance screen recorder for macOS

In 2 lists

Recordly

Open-source screen recorder and editor for polished demos, tutorials, and product videos.

Reframed

Screen recorder with a built-in editor.

Screen Studio

Screen recorder for polished videos with automatic motion effects.

In 2 lists

ScreenKite

Native screen recorder and editor with auto-zoom, AI enhancements, device mockups, and teleprompter.

In 2 lists

ScreenSage Pro

A screen recording tool for creating polished videos in minutes.

Screenize

Open-source screen recorder with auto-zoom, cursor effects, and timeline editing.

Screenpipe

Source-available screen and audio recorder with searchable local history, optional cloud AI, and free and paid plans.

In 5 listsDetails

Snagit

Screen Capture and Recording Software. Simple and Powerful.

In 2 lists

Tight Studio

Screen recorder with smart zoom, captions, and AI voiceovers.

Zappy

Zappy is a screenshot and screen recording app all in one. Has some simple editing tools built in.

Design and Product >Other Tools

Amazing AI

Generate images from text using Stable Diffusion.

APNGb

PNG image assembler/disassembler app.

In 2 lists

Aspect

Photo organization app with peer-to-peer sync.

In 4 listsDetails

Lap

Local photo manager for browsing and organizing personal media libraries offline.

Couleurs

Simple app for grabbing and tweaking the colors you see on your screen.

CompressO

Open-source tool for compressing videos and images to smaller sizes.

Diffusion Bee

The easiest way to generate AI art on your computer with Stable Diffusion.

In 2 lists

Eagle App

Asset manager for images, videos, audio, fonts, and design files.

In 2 lists

ExifCleaner

Remove exif metadata from images and videos with drag and drop.

In 5 listsDetails

HEIC Converter

Convert HEIC images to JPEG or PNG.

Iconset

Free, cross-platform and fast SVG icon organizer and manager for Mac and Windows.

In 3 lists

Iconjar

Icon management tool to organize or search your icons.

In 5 listsDetails

IconKit

App icon generator.

Image2icon

Create and personalize icons from your pictures.

ImageAlpha

Compress images with PNG format and remove transparency.

In 2 lists

ImageOptim

Compress images and remove EXIF information.

In 4 listsDetails

iPic

Easily upload images with Markdown supported.

JPEGmini

Reduce image size by up to 80%, without compromising quality.

Mark Man

Measure & Spec Fast.

Mottie

A native Lottie animation player with Quick Look extension for dotLottie files.

Nucleo

Icon manager. Import, export, customize and convert icon libraries.

In 4 listsDetails

Pixpresso

Image viewer and editor for cropping, resizing, annotating, and converting between PNG, JPG, WebP, and HEIC.

Preset Brewery

Tool to convert Lightroom presets to Adobe Camera Raw.

qView

qView is an image viewer designed with minimalism and usability in mind.

In 2 lists

Resize Master

Batch resize and watermark your images fast and easy.

RightFont

Preview, sync, install and manage fonts on Mac, Dropbox or Google Drive.

In 3 lists

Snagit

Simple, Powerful Screen Capture Software and Screen Recorder.

svgus

Organize, clean and transform your SVGs.

TinyPNG4Mac

Open-source tool to compress images.

Tropy

Research Photo Management.

In 2 lists

PicGo

Support for common cdn image hosting tool.

AppIconBuilder

Export icons for multi-platform

uPic

macOS native app, powerful terse image hosting client.

In 2 lists

Zipic

Batch image compression tool with presets and automation.

AI Tools

Agent Teams AI

Open-source desktop app for coordinating autonomous AI coding agents through team messaging, task boards, and code review.

Agenttrace

Local-first TUI for inspecting AI coding agent sessions, costs, tokens, latency, tool failures, health, and diffs.

AppleAi

Access multiple AI assistants from your menu bar with one shortcut.

Apple On-Device OpenAI

Runs Apple on-device models behind an OpenAI-compatible API.

In 2 lists

AQBot

Open-source desktop AI workspace for multi-provider chat, agent workflows, knowledge bases, MCP tools, and an OpenAI-compatible API gateway.

Atomic Agent

Local-first CLI and TUI coding agent that runs open-weight models entirely on your machine, with MCP support and 56 built-in tools.

In 3 lists

Atomic Chat

Open-source AI chat client for local and cloud models with MCP support.

In 2 lists

BitFun

Open-source AI agent that gives each task its own interactive workspace with chat linked to live state.

BoltAI

A beautiful & powerful ChatGPT app for Mac. Stay ahead by integrating AI into your workflow today.

In 2 lists

ChatGPT

A conversational AI system that listens, learns, and challenges

Claude

Your AI partner on desktop. Fast, focused, and designed for deep work.

In 2 lists

Claude God

Monitor Claude usage, costs, and session stats.

Claude Usage

Menu bar app for Claude Code that keeps per-pane context (in the status line) and session/weekly usage always visible — no usage or context command to run.

In 2 lists

Claude Usage Monitor

Track Claude usage with a live counter.

In 3 lists

Claudoscope

Tool for browsing and analyzing Claude Code sessions.

In 2 lists

ClawdHome

Manage multiple isolated OpenClaw gateway instances from one control panel.

clawpypaste

Menu bar block picker and session browser for Claude Code.

In 2 lists

Cherry Studio

A desktop client that supports multiple large language model (LLM) providers.

Chatbox

User-friendly Desktop Client App for AI Models/LLMs (GPT, Claude, Gemini, Ollama...).

CodexBar

Show usage stats for OpenAI Codex and Claude Code, without having to login.

Cursor Voice

Voice assistant that lives by your cursor, sees your screen, and can control apps via the OpenAI Realtime API.

DeepDeck

Desktop AI workspace built on DeepSeek Harness for creating and reusing WebMCP tools for website tasks.

Desktop Control

GPU-accelerated CLI for AI agents to control any macOS app via screen, mouse, and keyboard.

Fazm

Open-source voice-controlled AI agent for apps, files, and workflows.

Flock

Terminal multiplexer for running multiple Claude Code and shell sessions in one workspace.

In 2 lists

Fluent

AI assistant that works across apps with model and context integration.

Gemini Collector

Back up Google Gemini conversations, attachments, and AI-generated media locally as JSON.

GroAsk

Menu bar launcher that sends selected text to AI assistants and CLI agents.

Grux

Menu bar assistant that reads your active window and reaches local mail, calendar, notes, and files, using your own API key or a local model.

RecurseChat

Local-first AI chat app with customizable workflows.

Runtime

AI taskmate and take control of the web & your office tools

SpotAsk

Native macOS menu bar AI assistant for quick questions: ask first, then use your own AI service for an in-app answer or send the question to another AI, app, or terminal command.

In 2 lists

TokenMeter

Track Claude Code usage, rate limits, costs, and activity heatmaps.

TokenTracker

Local-first menu bar app and CLI that tracks token usage and cost across 20+ AI coding tools.

Tura

Tura is a local, open-source coding agent for developers who are tired of vague skill claims, token-saving extensions with no evidence, and agents that change a repository before understanding it.

In 2 lists

Usage4Claude

Real-time monitoring of Claude usage quotas across time windows and plans.

In 2 lists

Jan

An open-source alternative to ChatGPT that runs entirely offline on your computer.

In 5 listsDetails

LingShu

Open-source, model-agnostic macOS agent for verified code, documents, slides, and computer actions.

LokalBot

On-device meeting notes, dictation, inline autocomplete, and searchable work memory for macOS.

Loadout

See and manage what coding assistants load — Claude Code skills, subagents, slash commands, plugins, and MCP servers, with real usage counts.

Maestro

Multi-agent AI coding tool with spec-driven workflows.

MiniClaw

Local-first personal AI agent with memory and automation tools.

Off Grid AI Desktop

Private, local-first AI for your Mac: local LLM chat, image generation, voice dictation, and memory search, all on-device.

In 2 lists

Orchard

MCP server that connects AI assistants to Apple apps.

Prevail

Local-first AI life OS: any model per life-domain over a plain-markdown vault on your Mac. Signed and notarized.

Witsy

desktop AI assistant / universal MCP client.

In 2 lists

remio

Local-first AI chat client that answers from your knowledge base.

In 2 lists

Warden

A Native Swift macOS app that lets you run multiple LLM models using your own API keys.

Wayfinder

Local-first visual voyage map for preserving Codex and Claude Code sessions, branches, failures, decisions, and file changes.

Communication >Collaboration and Team Tools

Adium

Free instant messaging application for Mac OS X. Connect to AIM, MSN, SMPP, Yahoo and more.

In 2 lists

BlurScreen App

Instantly blur sensitive on-screen content for recording or screen sharing.

Caprine

Third-party privacy-focused Facebook Messenger app.

In 5 listsDetails

DingTalk

Team communication and collaboration platform.

Discord

Voice, text, and community chat platform.

In 2 lists

Element

Create, share communicate. Chat and call securely.

In 10 listsDetails

Ferdium

Messaging workspace that combines multiple web apps in one place.

Franz

Messaging app that combines multiple chat services in one place.

In 2 lists

Gitter

Chat platform for developers and GitHub communities.

In 6 listsDetails

Keybase

Secure groups, files, and chat for everyone!

In 5 listsDetails

Krisp

An AI-powered noise cancelling app that mutes background noise during calls.

In 3 lists

Lark

The Next-Gen Collaboration Suite. All your chats, meetings, calendars, docs, and emails in one place.

LimeChat

Open-source IRC client for Mac OS X.

Mastodon

Your self-hosted, globally interconnected microblogging community

In 4 listsDetails

Matrix

An open network for secure, decentralised communication!

In 10 listsDetails

Mattermost

Open-source team collaboration platform.

Misskey

🌎 A completely free and open interplanetary microblogging platform 🚀

In 2 lists

Muzzle

A simple mac app to silence embarrassing notifications while screensharing.

Presentify

A mac app to draw on your screen while on calls, highlight your cursor, and more.

In 2 lists

Rambox

Messaging and emailing app that combines common web applications into one.

Signal Desktop

Fast, simple, secure. Privacy that fits in your pocket.

Slack

Awesome tool for team collaboration and communication.

Stack

Workspace browser for organizing multiple web apps on one screen.

Teams

Free online meetings and video calls

Teambition

Team collaboration tool for tasks, schedules, files, and discussions.

Telegram

Messaging app with a focus on speed and security.

In 3 lists

Textual

Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client.

Unite

The only native GroupMe app for Mac.

Wavebox

Browser workspace for organizing web apps and team tools.

In 2 lists

WeChat

Official WeChat app for Mac.

WeeChat

The extensible command-line chat client.

In 7 listsDetails

WhatsApp Desktop

Available in the Mac App Store, Whatsapp for Desktop.

Mezon

A new way to communicate with your team. It's free, faster, better organized, better for WFH.

Communication >Email Clients

Airmail

Fast email client. For both Mac OS and iOS.

In 2 lists

CanaryMail

Secure email app for Mac and iPhone with built-in PGP Support and AI assistance.

In 2 lists

ElectronMail

An Electron-based unofficial desktop client for ProtonMail.

In 4 listsDetails

Foxmail

Fast email client.

MailTags

Use tags to organize email and schedule.

Mailspring

A beautiful, fast, and fully open source mail client.

In 4 listsDetails

N1

Extensible, open-source mail app, free for developers and $7/month for Pro.

In 2 lists

Nylas Mail

Extensible desktop mail app built on the modern web.

In 2 lists

Polymail

Simple, beautiful and powerful email client.

In 2 lists

Postbox

Powerful, simple and beautiful email client, need to pay for a license.

In 3 lists

Spark

Fast email client. For both Mac OS and iOS.

In 2 lists

ThunderBird

Software that makes email easier.

In 2 lists

Tutanota

Encrypted email focused on security and privacy.

In 5 listsDetails

Edison Mail

A customisable, simple, and beautiful email client.

In 2 lists

Skiff Mail

Encrypted & Decentralized Email -- available on web, iOS/Android, and macOS.

Communication >File Sharing

Cyberduck

Free FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, S3, Backblaze B2, Azure and OpenStack Swift browser.

In 2 lists

Dropshare

File sharing tool for screenshots, screen recordings, and other files.

Flow

Award-winning, beautiful, fast, and reliable FTP + SFTP client.

LocalSend

An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop.

In 5 listsDetails

NearDrop

An unofficial Google Nearby Share/Quick Share app for macOS.

In 2 lists

Rclone UI

The GUI for Rclone & S3.

Transmit

Highly flexible and intuitive FTP client, supports SFTP, S3 and iDisk/WebDAV.

In 2 lists

Data Recovery Tools

Data Rescue

Comprehensive and professional data recovery tool for most cases.

DiskWarrior

The world’s most advanced repair and recovery tool for Mac.

R-Studio for Mac

Data recovery tool for damaged, deleted, or formatted disks.

SuperDuper!

Painless fully bootable disk backups.

Disk Drill

Free data recovery tool. Also has a PRO version.

Audio and Video Tools

Adapter

Free audio, video and image conversion software.

Aegisub

Open-source subtitle editor with timing and styling tools.

Audio Profile Manager

Audio device manager for saving input and output setups.

Ardour

Cross-platform audio software for multi-track recording and editing.

In 10 listsDetails

Audacity

Free, open-source, cross-platform audio software for multi-track recording and editing.

In 11 listsDetails

Audio Hijack

Record any application's audio, including VoIP calls from Skype, web streams from Safari, and much more.

In 2 lists

BeMyEars

Live captioning tool with on-device transcription and multilingual support.

BlackHole

Freemium, open-source virtual output/input audio driver for recording/routing internal audio.

In 5 listsDetails

Camera Preview

Preview your webcam, take photos, and use it as a mirror.

Carol

A minimal and beautiful lyrics app for macOS.

In 2 lists

Cog

Free, open-source audio player.

DaVinci Resolve

Free, cross-platform video editing, color grading, video effects and audio editing software.

In 8 listsDetails

Elmedia Player

Media player with broad audio and video format support.

Fader

Menu bar volume mixer with per-app volume, one-click output switching, and Bluetooth headphone control.

In 2 lists

FineTune

Per-app volume controller with multi-device output and 10-band EQ.

In 3 lists

FreeTube

Open source desktop YouTube client built with privacy in mind.

In 4 listsDetails

Gifski

Convert videos to high-quality GIFs.

HandBrake

Video transcoder for converting media to modern formats.

In 10 listsDetails

Hydrogen

Professional yet simple and intuitive pattern-based drum programming for GNU/Linux.

ffWorks

Comprehensive Media Tool for macOS. Making High Quality Video Encoding Accessible for Everyone.

In 2 lists

IINA

The modern video player for macOS. Based on mpv, the powerful media player project.

In 6 listsDetails

Jellyfin

The Free Software Media System.

In 4 listsDetails

Kaset

Native YouTube Music client for macOS.

In 2 lists

Kodi

Open-source media center for video, music, pictures, and more.

In 10 listsDetails

LMMS

Open-source digital audio workstation for music production.

In 9 listsDetails

LosslessCut

Cross platform tool for quick and lossless video and audio trimming using ffmpeg.

In 7 listsDetails

LyricGlow

Synced lyrics player with word-by-word glow effects.

In 2 lists

LyricsX

Lyrics for iTunes, Spotify and Vox.

In 3 lists

Lyrimuse

Word-synced desktop lyrics for Apple Music, Spotify, QQ Music, NetEase Cloud Music, Kugou and YouTube Music / Spotify Web in the browser.

In 4 listsDetails

MacMusicPlayer

A clean, lightweight music player for macOS users.

In 2 lists

MacYTDL

A macOS GUI front-end for the youtube-dl video downloader.

Marker Data

The avant-garde Marker extraction application crafted for Final Cut Pro.

In 2 lists

Metadatics

Advanced Audio Metadata Editor.

Mp3tag

A powerful and easy-to-use tool to edit metadata of audio files.

Mixxx

The most advanced free DJ software.

In 4 listsDetails

Movie Catcher

Tool for finding, streaming, and offline downloading movies.

mpv

Free, open-source, and cross-platform media player.

In 11 listsDetails

MuseScore

Free, open-source music notation software.

In 3 lists

Museeks

A simple, clean and cross-platform music player.

Muxie

Last.fm scrobbler for Apple Music, Spotify Desktop, iPod Classic, Rockbox devices and some others.

In 2 lists

Natron

Open-source node-based compositing software.

In 5 listsDetails

Nuclear

Streaming music player that finds free music for you.

In 2 lists

Perian

(No longer under active development) Let QuickTime play all the common formats of free plug-ins.

MusicBrainz Picard

Cross-platform music tagger written in Python.

In 3 lists

MyMedia

Display and watch your local movie and TV show library.

In 2 lists

Playback

Experimental video player.

Plug

Discover and listen to music from Hype Machine.

In 2 lists

Petrichor

Offline music player with broad format support, lyrics, playlists, and queue management.

In 3 lists

Popcorn Time

Streaming app for browsing and watching torrent-based movies.

Potplayer X

a Video Audio Player.

Pulp

Audio sample manager.

In 2 lists

Sangeet

A beautiful audiophile music player with 10-band EQ, karaoke mode, and time-synced lyrics.

ScreenFlow

Screencasting and video editing software.

Shotcut

Free open-source video editor.

In 7 listsDetails

Spotifly

Lightweight Spotify player focused on fast playback control.

In 2 lists

SpotMenu

Spotify and iTunes in your menu bar.

In 2 lists

Stremio

Media center for movies, TV, live channels, and streaming sources.

In 4 listsDetails

Stringed 2

Music practice software designed to help users learn how to play their favorite songs.

Synfig Studio

Synfig Studio is free, open-source 2D animation software.

In 5 listsDetails

trax

Music library manager with audio conversion and tag editing.

Tiny Player

As the name suggests, a tiny player.

Tuneful

Controller for Spotify and Apple Music from the menu bar or mini player.

VLC

Open-source multimedia player for most audio, video, and streaming formats.

In 3 lists

VOX Player

High-definition audio player for Mac and iPhone. Music just sounds better!

VidCrop

A simple video cropping tool that supports multiple formats and precise trimming.

XLD

Tool to decode, convert and play various 'lossless' audio files.

Recordia

Record audio directly from the menu bar or with a global keyboard shortcut.

In 2 lists

Omniplayer

Best media player on Mac, support almost all format.

YouTube Music

Desktop player for YouTube Music with plugin support.

YouTube Music Desktop

Free cross platform Desktop Player for YouTube Music.

YPlayer

A multifunctional app for live captions, audio/video transcription, and subtitle translation.

Musicer

A retro local music player that supports multiple formats and AI control.

Fmusic

A fmusic is a open source music player on SwiftUI.

In 2 lists

Audio and Video Tools >Audio Record and Process

CapSoftware

An open-source alternative to Loom. Beautiful, shareable screen recording tool.

GarageBand

Digital audio workstation for recording and music production.

Logic Pro X

Professional digital audio workstation for music and audio production.

In 2 lists

Segue

Broadcast audio playout with crossfade, trim, ramp timers, and pause beds for live radio and podcasts.

Stargate DAW

An all-in-one digital audio workstation (DAW) and plugin suite.

In 4 listsDetails

SystemEQ for Mac

Free, open-source system-wide parametric equalizer with AutoEQ presets, hearing calibration, and real-time visualization.

Download Management Tools

aria2

Lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source command-line download utility.

In 4 listsDetails

Downie

Video downloader for macOS with support for YouTube and other 1200 sites.

Deluge

Deluge is a lightweight, Free Software, cross-platform BitTorrent client.

In 4 listsDetails

FOLX

Free download manager for Mac OS X with a true Mac-style interface.

Free Download Manager

A powerful, easy-to-use, and completely free download accelerator and manager.

In 4 listsDetails

Harbor

Open-source download manager for HTTP(S), magnet links, and .torrent files.

In 2 lists

JDownloader

Open-source download manager for links, files, and hosted content.

In 3 lists

Motrix

Download manager for HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, magnet links, and more.

In 2 lists

Neat Download Manager

Lightweight download manager with an optimized transfer engine.

qBittorrent

A project aims to provide an open-source software alternative to µTorrent.

In 8 listsDetails

Shuttle

Easy Download Manager for any links.

Swads

Synology Download Station Client, modern, native, and intuitively redesign.

Transmission

Fast, easy, free BitTorrent Client.

In 8 listsDetails

XGetter

Media downloader for video and audio from major websites.

You-Get

Tiny command-line utility to download media contents (videos, audios, images) from the web.

youtube-dl

Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites

In 2 lists

Cloud Storage

Arq

Cloud storage backup client that supports AWS, GCP, DropBox, and more.

In 4 listsDetails

Carbonite

Carbonite can protect your Mac from all of the most common forms of data loss.

Dropbox

Dropbox app offers easy screenshot capturing and sharing

In 9 listsDetails

Mega

Free cloud service, offers 50GB free storage.

In 8 listsDetails

NextCloud

Actively maintained fork of ownCloud, faster and completely open-source

In 11 listsDetails

ownCloud

Cloud storage.

In 4 listsDetails

Seafile

Reliable and High Speed File Sync and Share.

In 4 listsDetails

Input Methods

Kawa

Better input source switcher for OS X.

LangSwitcher

Keyboard layout converter for mistyped text.

In 2 lists

Qingjian 青简

Rust-based cross-platform Pinyin input method that displays translations in the language you are learning alongside candidate words.

Rocket

Makes typing emoji faster and easier using Slack-style shortcuts.

In 2 lists

Touch Emoji

Emoji picker for MacBook Pro Touch Bar.

Type2Phone

Use Your Mac as Keyboard for iPhone, iPad & Apple TV.

vChewing 唯音

Chinese input method supporting Pinyin and Zhuyin with purpose-built dictionaries.

In 2 lists

betterglobekey

Make macOS Globe key great again!

InputSourcePro

Tool for automatically switching input sources by app or website.

Voice-to-Text

Aiko

High-quality on-device transcription.

In 2 lists

Azex Speech

Voice input tuned for mixed Chinese-English dictation in AI and crypto work.

buzz

Transcribes and translates audio offline on your personal computer. Powered by OpenAI's Whisper.

In 4 listsDetails

EnviousWispr

Sub-second dictation running Whisper/Parakeet locally with privacy-first AI text polish.

FnKey

Push-to-talk voice input tool that pastes transcribed text instantly.

Google AI Edge Eloquent

Free on-device AI dictation and voice editing from Google that works in any app, currently English only.

LocalScribe

Open-source local transcription and subtitle editor for microphones, media files, and Mac audio.

In 2 lists

OpenDictation

Open-source dictation utility with local and cloud speech-to-text.

In 2 lists

OpenQuack

Privacy-first voice dictation tool that transcribes locally with WhisperKit and inserts text at the cursor with a hotkey.

In 4 listsDetails

OpenTypeless

Open-source AI voice input that types polished text into any app.

In 2 lists

Ottex

AI dictation tool that formats text for the app or site you are using.

Presspeech

Native push-to-talk local dictation app for Apple Silicon Macs using Parakeet TDT v3 (CoreML/ANE).

In 2 lists

Spokenly

Voice-to-text with 100+ languages, offline mode, and AI-powered formatting.

Tambourine

Open-source, customizable AI voice dictation that works in any app.

TypeWhisper

Local Whisper-based speech-to-text with a global hotkey.

In 2 lists

VoiceInk

Real-time speech-to-text app.

VoxFlow

Open-source voice input workspace with local and cloud ASR, OCR, history, and coding-agent workflows.

In 2 lists

Voxt

Hold-to-talk voice input tool with AI transcription rules per app and URL, and built-in translation.

In 3 lists

Whispering

Multi-provider speech-to-text with AI transformations and keyboard shortcuts.

Willow Voice

AI dictation with automatic editing, style-matching, and noise optimization.

Browsers

Arc

Browser with a distinctive workspace-style interface.

In 2 lists

Brave

Web browser with an emphasis on privacy and speed.

In 10 listsDetails

ChatGPT Atlas

Browser with ChatGPT built in.

Chrome

Chrome, developed by Google

In 4 listsDetails

Chromium

Open-source browser project behind Google Chrome.

In 2 lists

ungoogled-chromium

A lightweight approach to removing Google web service dependency.

In 5 listsDetails

Firefox

A free and open-source web browser developed by Mozilla.

In 4 listsDetails

LibreWolf

A fork of Firefox, focused on privacy, security and freedom.

In 6 listsDetails

Helium

Privacy-focused Chromium browser with built-in ad blocking.

In 2 lists

Microsoft Edge

Microsoft Edge, based on Chromium, but built by MS

In 3 lists

Min

Fast, minimal browser that protects your privacy.

In 2 lists

Opera

Experience faster, distraction-free browsing with Ad blocking, and browse privately.

In 4 listsDetails

Ora

Open-source browser with spaces, tab management, and a vertical sidebar.

Orion

Lightweight WebKit-based browser with support for Chrome and Firefox extensions.

In 3 lists

qutebrowser

A keyboard-driven, vim-like browser based on Python and Qt.

In 2 lists

Safari

Native browser for Macs.

In 3 lists

Tabbit

An AI-native browser that understands your context, chats with webpages, and automates tasks.

Tor Browser

Privacy browser designed for anonymous web browsing.

In 2 lists

Mullvad Browser

Privacy browser focused on anti-fingerprinting protection.

In 2 lists

Web

Minimal AI browser for macOS, built with SwiftUI.

In 2 lists

Vivaldi

The browser that puts you in control.

In 4 listsDetails

Yalqen

Open-source, Chromium-based developer browser with vertical tabs and a keyboard-first command bar.

Yandex

The quick and secure browser from Yandex for computers.

In 2 lists

Zen

A beautifully designed, privacy-focused, and feature-rich browser

In 5 listsDetails

Translation Tools

DeepL

Best quality translations

Easydict

A concise dictionary and translator for looking up words and translating text.

In 4 listsDetails

Grammarly

Refine your english

iTranslate

Translation app for text and web pages in multiple languages.

Live Translator

Real-time on-screen translation of any system audio (YouTube, podcasts, meetings) using OpenAI or Gemini.

Ludwig

Linguistic search engine that helps you to write better in English.

Mate Translate

Translate in Safari and any app on macOS between 103 languages.

MoePeek

Translation tool with text selection, OCR, clipboard, and manual input support.

In 3 lists

Nani

Fast AI translation with explanations.

In 2 lists

OpenAI Translator

Translation app and browser extension powered by AI models.

In 4 listsDetails

ScreenTranslate

Capture any area or select text to translate instantly, fully on-device.

In 2 lists

Translate Like Me

Open-source menu bar translator that replaces the selected text in any app, in your own writing style, via Claude, ChatGPT or Grok.

In 2 lists

Translatium

Translation app for words, phrases, and images in 100+ languages.

Education

Leafy

Look up any word on screen with ⌥A, including in PDFs and images, and save it to a searchable local library.

In 2 lists

Wokabulary

Collect, practice, and organize your individual foreign language vocabulary.

Finance

Posnic

Offline-first open-source POS and billing software for retail shops and restaurants.

In 2 lists

Pulse

Native menu bar market tracker for US, Hong Kong and China stocks, crypto, indices, ETFs and portfolio P&L.

In 2 lists

SubManager

Subscription tracker with renewal reminders.

SubList

Track subscriptions, renewals, and spending in one place with reminders, analytics, and iCloud sync.

StockDock

Menu bar app for real-time stocks, ETFs, crypto and portfolio P&L. Privacy-first, no account, multi-currency.

In 2 lists

MRRDock

Menu bar app that adds up your MRR from Stripe, RevenueCat, Paddle, Lemon Squeezy, Polar, Dodo Payments and Gumroad into one total. Multi-currency, keys stay in the Keychain, no account.

Encryption

Cryptomator

Multi-platform transparent client-side encryption of your files in the cloud.

In 7 listsDetails

Deadbolt

Open-source file encryption tool.

In 2 lists

Security Tools

Antivirus One

Security scanner for malware, adware, and web threats.

BlockBlock

Me: "Please alert me whenever anything is persistently installed." BlockBlock: "You got it"

In 4 listsDetails

ClearanceKit

Policy-based file access control tool for protected paths.

Dylib Hijack Scanner

Utility for scanning apps vulnerable to dylib hijacking.

In 3 lists

fob

Menu bar SSH agent that keeps keys in the Secure Enclave and gates every use behind Touch ID.

KextViewer

View all modules on that are loaded in the OS kernel.

In 2 lists

KnockKnock

See what's persistently installed on your Mac.

In 4 listsDetails

LinkLiar

Link-Layer MAC spoofing GUI for macOS.

LockDown

Open-source tool for El Capitan that audits and remediates security configuration settings.

In 2 lists

Lockpaw

Menu bar screen guard for macOS — lock and unlock your screen with a hotkey.

In 2 lists

MakLock

Lock any macOS app with Touch ID, Apple Watch proximity, or password. Full-screen blur overlay on all monitors.

In 2 lists

LuLu

LuLu is the free macOS firewall that aims to block unauthorized (outgoing) network traffic.

In 4 listsDetails

MalwareBytes

Malware scanner and removal tool.

In 2 lists

Mana Security

vulnerability management app for individuals.

Vulert

Dependency vulnerability monitoring service for open-source packages.

In 6 listsDetails

NoxKey

Keychain-based secret manager for API keys and tokens with Touch ID.

OverSight

Tool for monitoring microphone and webcam access.

In 2 lists

ParetoSecurity

A MenuBar app to automatically audit your Mac for basic security hygiene.

In 2 lists

PureSnitch

Open-source application firewall with a Little Snitch-style world map, rule manager, DNS over HTTPS, and pf-based blocking, with no telemetry.

In 2 lists

RansomWhere?

Generic Ransomware Detection.

In 2 lists

Santa

Binary and file access authorization system.

stronghold

Easily configure MacOS security settings from the terminal.

In 9 listsDetails

Suspicious Package

An application for inspecting macOS installer packages.

swiftGuard

Tool for protecting USB ports from unauthorized access.

In 2 lists

TaskExplorer

Explore all processes running on your Mac with TaskExplorer.

In 2 lists

TouchBridge

Authenticate with your phone's fingerprint as a free Touch ID keyboard alternative.

In 5 listsDetails

What's Your Sign?

Finder extension for viewing a file's code-signing information.

In 2 lists

Proxy and VPN Tools

Algo

Personal IPSEC VPN in the cloud.

In 12 listsDetails

ClashBar

mihomo-powered menu bar proxy client.

ClashX Guide

Guides and troubleshooting tools for ClashX.

In 2 lists

Cloudflare WARP

Secure network service that routes traffic through Cloudflare.

In 4 listsDetails

DashVPN

Smart-routing proxy client with support for VLESS, Shadowsocks, and HTTPS subscriptions.

Hiddify

Multi-platform proxy client for managing subscriptions and multiple proxy protocols.

In 2 lists

Jumper VPN

VPN Client for Mac and other platforms, secure, fast VPN proxy.

Lantern

Free application that delivers fast, reliable and secure access to the open internet.

In 2 lists

Mullvad VPN

Privacy-focused VPN service with anonymous accounts and flat-rate access.

In 4 listsDetails

Outline

Outline makes it easy to create a VPN server, giving anyone access to the free and open internet.

In 3 lists

RerouteMe

An easy one-click macOS Proxy Configuration app.

ShadowsocksX-NG

Next generation of ShadowsocksX.

ShadowsocksX

Secure socks5 proxy, designed to protect your internet traffic.

In 3 lists

Shimo

VPN Client for Mac.

In 2 lists

SpechtLite

Rule-based proxy app for macOS.

In 4 listsDetails

Surge

Web developer tool and proxy utility for iOS 9.

In 2 lists

tinc

Secure mesh VPN software.

In 5 listsDetails

TrustTunnel

A modern, open-source VPN protocol originally developed by AdGuard VPN.

Tunnelbear

Simple VPN service for secure browsing and location switching.

Tunnelblick

Free, open-source graphic user interface for OpenVPN on OS X.

VPN Bypass

Menu bar app to route specific domains and services around your VPN.

In 3 lists

Windscribe

VPN and proxy service with ad blocking and flexible server switching.

In 4 listsDetails

Tailscale

Mesh VPN for securely connecting devices, services, and users.

In 6 listsDetails

Utilities

DNS Easy Switcher

Menu bar tool for switching DNS providers or custom resolvers.

In 3 lists

Dropshelf

A drag and drop helper app for macOS.

Dropover

Temporary shelf for collecting and moving dragged files, text, and links.

cmd+x

Launch Activity Monitor with Ctrl+Opt+Delete, cut and move files in Finder with Cmd+X.

Utilities >Clipboard Tools

Buffer

Lightweight native clipboard manager with bookmarks and OCR for images.

CleanClip

The cleanest Clipboard Manager on macOS, ever!

Clipbara

Free Paste-like clipboard manager with pinboards, Quick Look previews, and one-click copying.

In 3 lists

Clipboard

Easy-to-use terminal clipboard manager for all platforms.

In 3 lists

ClipMenu

Clipboard manager for Mac OS X.

Clippy

Smart clipboard manager with content-aware previews, AI transformations, a built-in screenshot editor, and file converter.

In 2 lists

ClipHistory

Lightweight native clipboard manager with instant hotkey popup, search, pinning, and text/image history.

ClipTools

Clipboard utility set for quick copy, paste, and text cleanup tasks.

Clipy

Clipy is a Clipboard extension app for macOS. Based on ClipMenu.

In 2 lists

CopyQ

Clipboard Manager with Advanced Features.

In 2 lists

iCopy

Clipboard management, quick reply, efficiency multiplier artifact

iPaste

Lightweight and efficient clipboard tool.

Paste Quick

A simple, privacy-first clipboard manager.

Paste

Smart clipboard history & snippets manager.

PasteBar

Limitless, Free Clipboard Manager for Mac and Windows.

PasteBot

Powerful clipboard manager.

Pure Paste

Paste as plain text by default.

SaneClip

Clipboard manager with history, privacy protections, and sensitive data detection.

In 2 lists

SnippetCraft

System-wide text expansion, snippet management, and clipboard history for macOS.

Flycut

Clean and simple clipboard manager for developers.

In 2 lists

Maccy

Lightweight clipboard manager for macOS.

In 2 lists

Nimclip

Local-first clipboard history manager with search, tags, and image support.

OneClip

A simple and professional macOS clipboard manager.

In 2 lists

uPaste

Clipboard history and snippets manager for organizing reusable copied content.

Yippy

Clipboard manager with user-friendly UI.

In 2 lists

ClipFlow

Free clipboard history manager with terminal-style navigation.

In 2 lists

Pesty

Free and open-source clipboard manager inspired by Paste, with a slide-up color-coded strip, pinboards, and search.

In 3 lists

Whisk

Keyboard-first clipboard manager with a Liquid Glass panel, filters by source app and content type, and rich previews.

In 3 lists

Utilities >Menu Bar Tools

Agent Island

MacBook notch companion for Claude Code and Codex sessions, showing live status and auto-resuming selected long-running tasks.

In 2 lists

AirPoise

Menu bar app that uses AirPods motion sensors for head-posture reminders and configurable head-gesture shortcuts.

Anvil

Tool for serving local static sites and Rack apps with simple URLs.

Atoll

Turns the notch into a Dynamic Island-style hub for media controls, live activities, and quick utilities.

In 2 lists

Bartender

Organize or hide menu bar icons on your Mac.

In 4 listsDetails

Belay

Keeps your Mac awake only while a local AI coding agent is working, and lets it sleep the moment the work stops.

Candela

Display care for external monitors: OLED burn-in protection, panel health history, and everyday brightness, volume, and contrast controls.

cctop

Open-source menu bar monitor that shows live status for AI coding sessions (Claude Code, Codex, opencode, pi) and jumps to the right terminal pane or editor window.

ChargeMonitor

Menu bar battery monitor with real-time charging stats and energy impact insights.

In 2 lists

CodexIsland

Turns the MacBook notch into a Dynamic Island-style live activity for Claude Code and Codex CLI rate limits and spend, computed locally with no telemetry.

In 2 lists

SaneBar

Privacy-first menu bar manager with hidden zones and automation rules.

In 4 listsDetails

Sharptooth

Menu bar tool for managing Bluetooth devices with hotkeys and automation.

BeardedSpice

Control web players and supported apps with your keyboard media keys.

In 3 lists

Blink

A little robot that watches your running dev servers and iOS simulators, and restarts them without going back to the terminal.

In 2 lists

Boring Notch

Turn your MacBook notch into a music and file control center.

Bye AppQuit

A minimal menu bar app to quickly view and kill running processes.

In 3 lists

DayBar

An application that can display the local date and reminder events in the menu bar.

Dato

A better menu bar clock with calendar, events, and time zones.

Dozer

Hide MacOS menubar items.

In 5 listsDetails

DynamicHorizon

Adds media controls, notifications, and system indicators to the notch area.

In 2 lists

Repose

Menu bar break timer that dims your screen and pauses during calls.

In 3 lists

Fishing Funds

Display real-time trends of Chinese funds in the menubar.

GoogleDriveSync

A menu bar app for seamless Google Drive syncing.

In 2 lists

Folder Peek

Quickly access documents, files, folders, and apps from the menu bar.

HeyMate

AI assistant in the MacBook notch that answers questions about your screen out loud and runs Claude Code, Codex, or OpenCode agents after you approve their plan, with media, file shelf, and calendar widgets.

Hidden

A ultra-light MacOS utility that helps hide menu bar icons.

In 5 listsDetails

Hue in the Menu

Philips Hue light management in the menu bar with multi-room support.

Ice

Menu bar manager for hiding icons and organizing layouts.

In 3 lists

ILoveNotch

Turns the MacBook notch into a tray for media, files, calendar, reminders, notes, and timers.

In 3 lists

Itsycal

Tiny calendar for your Mac's menu bar.

In 3 lists

Itsyhome

Control your HomeKit and Home Assistant smart home from the menu bar.

In 2 lists

Itsytv

Control your Apple TV from the menu bar.

In 2 lists

Keelhaven

Menu bar app that runs scheduled, encrypted restic backups to a local disk, S3, SFTP, or a REST server.

KeyStats

Menu bar tracker for daily keystrokes, clicks, movement, and scrolling.

Later

Save all your Mac apps for later with one click.

Lunavect

Menu bar app and desktop widgets showing which Claude Code or Codex session is working, waiting for input, or done, with usage limits and activity.

In 3 lists

LuxShot

Native and privacy-first menu bar OCR tool.

In 2 lists

MacTools

Open-source menu bar toolkit with plugins for display controls, system toggles, cleanup, device status, and everyday utilities.

In 2 lists

Mask This

Menu bar app that masks sensitive information in the clipboard.

MeetingBar

Menu bar app for your calendar meetings

In 2 lists

Menu Bar Calendar

A monthly calendar right in your menu bar.

MenubarCC

Menu bar crab that shows your Claude Code sessions at a glance: walking while Claude works, bouncing when it needs you.

In 2 lists

MenubarX

A powerful Mac menu bar browser, pin webpage like an App.

In 3 lists

MenuScores

A menu bar app that delivers real-time sports news and scores.

Mixio

Menu bar app with per-app & tab volume control, 10-band EQ with native style UI.

In 2 lists

Mole Widget

Lightweight system monitor with live CPU, memory, disk, network, battery, and process stats in a resizable desktop widget managed from the menu bar.

In 2 lists

MonitorControl

Control external display brightness and volume directly.

In 5 listsDetails

muxbar

Menu bar app for tmux session management — list, attach, kill sessions, live preview, and a closed-lid mode for in-bag work.

In 2 lists

mysa

A macOS menu bar app for quick breathing breaks, with a frosted screen overlay and handwritten quotes.

In 2 lists

NetFluss

Native menu bar app for real-time upload/download speeds and top bandwidth-using apps.

NotchNook

Customizes your Mac's menu bar to seamlessly integrate with the notch design.

Notchly

Lightweight Dynamic Island for macOS with AI coding agent notifications.

One Thing

Put a single task or goal in your menu bar.

In 2 lists

One Switch

Mac menu bar app that adds various switches to the Mac's menu bar.

OnlySwitch

⚙️ All-in-One menu bar app, hide 💻MacBook Pro's notch, dark mode, AirPods, Shortcuts

In 3 lists

Pandan

Time awareness in your menu bar.

Pelmet

Menu bar manager built for macOS 27's rebuilt menu bar. Hides the icons you don't need until you do.

Peninsula

Dynamic Peninsula for macOS, focusing on window switching, notifications, and file storage.

In 2 lists

MacVirtue

Run free and unlimited Virtual Machines on your Mac.

Profisor

Switch Xcode provisioning profiles for the current project from the menu bar.

Quickgif

Quickly Find and Share GIFs.

Reminders MenuBar

Simple macOS menu bar app to view and interact with reminders.

In 2 lists

RewriteBar

A macOS menu bar app that helps you write your text with the assistance of AI.

In 2 lists

Second Clock

Show a second clock for a different time zone in your menu bar.

Thaw

A powerful menu bar management tool for hiding and showing menu bar items.

In 4 listsDetails

SketchyBar

A highly customizable macOS status bar replacement.

In 3 lists

Spaced

Organize your menu bar items into groups.

Streaker

GitHub contribution streak tracking menubar app.

In 2 lists

SwiftBar

Powerful macOS menu bar customization tool.

In 3 lists

Tactile

Adds subtle trackpad haptic taps over clickable elements, with optional visual cues for accessibility.

TextSniper

Simple yet powerful OCR app in your Menu Bar. Instantly copy and paste text from anywhere.

Today

View today’s schedule and calendar events from the menu bar.

Tomatino

Menu bar Pomodoro timer that switches your Focus mode and your music with each session.

In 2 lists

TomatoBar

World's neatest Pomodoro timer for macOS menu bar.

In 3 lists

TypeCue

Types a prepared script into any app, one hotkey press per line, as real keystrokes at a human pace, for demo recordings and live presentations.

UTC Time

Show the time in UTC in the menu bar or a widget.

Vanilla

Hide menu bar icons on your Mac.

Vorssaint

Open-source menu bar toolkit for per-app volume, system monitoring, window control, clipboard history, keeping awake, and app cleanup.

WandelBar

Customizes the menu bar background with blur, tint, shadows, textures, presets, and per-Space settings.

In 2 lists

Week Number

The current week number in your menu bar.

Work Hours

Simple app that tracks your work hours from the menu bar.

Xbar

Put the output from any script or program into your macOS Menu Bar (the BitBar reboot).

FunKey

Keyboard sound tool that adds mechanical-style typing audio.

Utilities >Cleanup and Uninstall

AppCleaner

Thoroughly uninstall apps.

In 2 lists

App Uninstaller

Lightweight app uninstaller with drag-and-drop support. Built with Swift and SwiftUI.

In 2 lists

CleanMyMac

Delete megatons of junk, malware, and make your Mac faster & more organized

Mac Clean

Free, open-source cleaner, optimizer, and malware scanner.

In 2 lists

Cleaner One

Disk cleaning and Mac optimization.

Cleaner for Xcode

Remove unwanted Xcode files.

ClearDisk

Visualize and clean developer caches to quickly reclaim disk space.

In 6 listsDetails

DaisyDisk

Disk usage analyzer and cleaner.

In 3 lists

DiskWise

Open-source SwiftUI disk cleaner whose only deletion path is the Trash, with per-session undo and a knowledge base that explains each cache entry.

In 2 lists

Dusty

Open-source menu bar disk cleaner that deletes only from a fixed allowlist, shows every path before removing it, and can undo a clean.

Harbofly

Menu bar app that auto-discovers and frees the disk space dev build artifacts and caches hog (DerivedData, node_modules, SPM/Homebrew caches). Zero telemetry, notarized.

Mac Cache Cleaner

Cache cleaner for Mac

MacOSCleaner

Free, open-source macOS cleaner with disk analyzer, app uninstaller, and smart cleanup.

In 3 lists

MacSift

Open-source disk cleaner that groups files by app and moves them to the Trash.

MangoDisk

Free, open-source disk cleaner and space analyzer that scans locally and shows paths and sizes before deletion.

Mole

Native Mac maintenance utility for cleanup, app management, disk analysis, and system monitoring.

In 2 lists

OmniDiskSweeper

Scans files by size so you can quickly find space hogs.

Pearcleaner

A free, source-available and fair-code licensed mac app cleaner.

PureMac

Free, open-source macOS cleaner with no telemetry. Cleans system and user caches, Xcode junk, Homebrew cache, mail attachments, and finds large or old files. Supports scheduled auto-cleaning.

In 5 listsDetails

Purge

Open-source cache cleaner that moves files to the Trash instead of deleting them, using a fixed allowlist and no telemetry.

SquirrelDisk

Open-source disk usage analyzer with sunburst and treemap views for disks and cloud storage.

In 2 lists

Utilities >File Organization Tools

AppPorts

Move apps to external storage while keeping working launch links in /Applications.

In 3 lists

BetterZip

Archive tool supports ZIP, TAR, TGZ, TBZ, TXZ (new), 7-ZIP, RAR.

In 2 lists

eZip

Lightweight archive tool for ZIP, RAR, 7Z, and other common formats.

Fileside

A modern, tiling file manager with unlimited panes.

Folders File Manager

A file manager with an expandable folder tree, similar to that of Windows Explorer.

Hazel

Automated file organization for your Mac. Responsibly and beautifully designed.

In 2 lists

Keka

Open-source compression and extraction tool with broad format support.

In 3 lists

muCommander

Lightweight file manager with a dual-pane interface.

In 2 lists

Modal File Manager

Dual-pane file manager with Vim-style hotkeys and customizable extensions.

Oka Unarchiver

Archive utility with RAR support, batch extraction, and password-protected archives.

PDF Archiver

Nice tool for tagging and archiving tasks.

In 3 lists

Rapidmg

1-Click extracting apps from DMG images to the "Applications" folder.

Shuffle

Fast, GPU-rendered file manager and Finder alternative built in Rust.

The Unarchiver

Unarchive many different kinds of archive files.

In 5 listsDetails

Unarchive One

Archive utility for extracting and compressing many common formats.

In 2 lists

Marta

File Manager for macOS written entirely in Swift

Utilities >General Tools

AirServer

Most advanced screen mirroring software receiver for Mac, PC and Xbox One.

Cadran

Renders 22 customizable clock faces on your Mac desktop wallpaper and screensaver.

DNS Optimizer

A DNS changer and performance‑benchmarking tool for Apple devices (macOS & iOS).

DevKnife

A native Mac app for dozens of daily dev tasks, from network scans to JSON formatting.

DevToysMac

Offline toolbox that helps developers in daily tasks.

DevUtils.app

Developer toolbox for formatting, converting, and debugging everyday data.

In 3 lists

Deskmark

Add watermarks to the desktop, ideal for recording videos.

Etcher

Flash OS images to SD cards & USB drives, safely and easily.

In 4 listsDetails

Equinox

Create dynamic wallpapers for macOS.

In 3 lists

HTTrack

Useful tool for downloading a whole website and offline browsing.

In 4 listsDetails

Latest

A tiny app that checks if all your apps from any source are up to date.

In 3 lists

Lungo

Prevent your Mac from going to sleep.

In 2 lists

LaunchNext

Classic Launchpad experience, relive old macOS.

In 2 lists

lo-rain

Create a customizable rain over your desktop and apps, with splash over the dock.

Memo

Simple and elegant app. Unlock memos even more quickly using Touch ID.

Nifro

Turn websites into configurable desktop wallpapers, with separate views for each display.

In 2 lists

Numi

Beautiful calculator app for Mac.

In 2 lists

NextDNS

The new firewall for the modern Internet.

In 3 lists

OpenDisplay

Use a spare iPhone or iPad as a second display for your Mac, wired (USB) or over WiFi, with touch input.

Phosphene

Use any video as your macOS wallpaper on the desktop and the lock screen, picked directly from System Settings.

Plash

Make any website your desktop wallpaper.

In 2 lists

rem

An open source approach to locally record and enable searching everything you view on your Mac.

Rewind

Searchable history of your screen and audio activity.

SlowQuitApps

An OS X app that adds a global delay of 1 second to the Cmd-Q shortcut.

In 3 lists

Speediness

Check your internet speed.

Ultra TabSaver

The Open Source Tab Manager for Safari

In 3 lists

Upscayl

Free and open-source AI image upscaling tool.

In 6 listsDetails

Vidwall

Easily import MP4/MOV videos as system wallpapers and lock screen animations.

WaifuX

Open-source ACG app for wallpapers, animated backgrounds, and anime videos.

CapsLockNoDelay

Removes caps-lock key activation delay for fast typers.

Seodisias

SEO crawler that audits sites for technical issues and optimization opportunities.

Utilities >To-Do Lists

2Do

Nice todo app.

Fantastical

The calendar app you won't be able to live without.

In 3 lists

Focus

Beautiful pomodoro-based time manager.

Focused Work: Focus Timer

A simple, flexible Focus Timer.

Lunatask

An all-in-one encrypted to-do list, habit and mood tracker, journaling and notes app.

Microsoft To-Do

Microsoft's successor to Wunderlist.

Nozbe

GTD task manager for individuals and teams.

In 2 lists

OmniFocus

Nice GTD app, made by OmniGroups.

In 5 listsDetails

One Task

Conquer one task at a time.

Super Productivity

Task manager with timeboxing and time tracking.

In 4 listsDetails

Taskade

Real-time collaborative editor for teams.

In 33 listsDetails

TaskPaper

Plain text to-do lists.

In 3 lists

Things

Delightful and easy to use task manager. (Award-winning App)

In 2 lists

Todoist

Cross-platform todo list app.

Tomato 2

Beautiful and simple Pomodoro timer.

TickTick

Simple and effective to-do list and task manager that helps you organize all aspects of life.

In 2 lists

Utilities >Productivity

1440 Minutes Left Today

Show how many minutes are left in the day from your menu bar.

ActivityWatch

Cross-platform, extensible, and privacy-focused time-tracker.

In 3 lists

Alfred

Launcher and automation tool with hotkeys, snippets, and search.

In 4 listsDetails

Atomic

A habit tracker app to build good habits, break bad ones, and stay on top of your daily routines.

Better Launchpad

Customizable app launcher with fast search.

BetterMouse

Customize scrolling, acceleration, buttons, and gestures for third-party mice.

BetterTouchTool

Customize gestures, shortcuts, and input actions across trackpads, mice, and keyboards.

In 3 lists

CalmMouse

Stop the Magic Mouse scrolling the page every time you click.

Cerebro

Open-source productivity booster with a brain.

Choosy

UI, URL API and a browser extension set for managing rules where and how to open links.

CurrentKey

Add custom names and icons to Spaces and track app usage time.

CursorSense

Mouse & trackpad driver that lets you tweak the acceleration curve and more.

Day Progress

Time remaining today in your menu bar.

Dropzone

Create a popup grid of customizable actions. Scriptable in Ruby & Python.

In 2 lists

escrcpy

📱 Graphical Scrcpy to display and control Android devices, powered by Electron.

In 2 lists

Focalboard

Open source, self-hosted alternative to Trello, Notion, and Asana.

Focus Firewall

A minimalist focus app to block social media and other distractions during work.

FnKeyboard

Quick access to function keys from the menu bar.

In 2 lists

Freeter

Organize apps, links, and files by project in one workspace.

In 4 listsDetails

Hammerspoon

Tool for powerful OSX automation with the Lua scripting engine.

In 2 lists

HapticKey

Add haptic feedback when using the Touch Bar.

HazeOver

App that dims your background app windows so you can focus more on your main task!

In 2 lists

Hook for Mac

Link related files, emails, and notes for quick navigation.

Hungrymark

Bookmark files, folders, and links for quick menu bar access.

Hyperkey

Turn Caps Lock or another modifier into a Hyper key.

iCMD

Global fuzzy menu search with Vim-style navigation.

In 2 lists

Karabiner-Elements

Remap keys and customize keyboard behavior on macOS.

In 2 lists

Keyboard Cowboy

The missing keyboard shortcut utility for macOS.

Keyboard Maestro

Automate repetitive tasks with triggers and macros.

In 3 lists

Keytty

App to keep your hands on the keyboard. Move, click, scroll, drag and more with a few strokes.

Launchy

An app launcher and switcher that utilizes a radial menu.

Lazy

Keyboard-driven commands to manage your surroundings directly from your mac.

Linear Mouse

Full control of mouse. Change the speed, scrolling direction, pointer type and much more.

In 3 lists

Macaify

Fast use of ChatGPT, lightweight, clean, keyboard-first.

Mac Mouse Fix

A simple way to make your mouse better.

Memo Widget

Sticky notes on your desktop.

Metrune

Local-first focus workspace that brings tasks, AI coding, GitHub activity, device events, badges, and reports into the MacBook notch.

MindMac

AI chat client for multiple providers in one place.

In 4 listsDetails

Mos

Simple tool can offer the smooth scrolling and reverse the mouse scrolling direction on your Mac.

In 2 lists

MacPacker

Archive manager that supports previewing and extracting archive files

In 2 lists

Magic Switch

Switch Magic Keyboard, Mouse, and Trackpad between multiple Macs.

nnScreenshots

Capture periodic screenshots to review your day and fill timesheets.

OmniPlan

The best way to visualize, maintain, and simplify your projects. Project Management made easy.

OpenClip

Lightweight floating action bar for macOS that turns selected text into instant actions.

OpenIn

Take control of installed apps on your Mac

PaletteBrain

Access the power of ChatGPT across all your Mac applications with the press of a shortcut.

In 2 lists

Pie Menu

Control your tools with a radial menu customized for your active app.

Perplexity

Search and discovery with AI.

Pomodoro Cycle

Pomodoro tracker

ProBoard

Use one board to manage all your project information efficiently.

Qbserve

Automatic time tracking with projects, timesheets, and productivity insights.

In 7 listsDetails

Raycast

Launcher and command palette with extensions, snippets, notes, and AI.

SuperCmd

Open-source launcher with Raycast-compatible extensions, voice workflows, text-to-speech, memory, and AI actions.

Rustcast

Workflow launcher for modes, quick app access, file search, clipboard history, and more.

RescueTime

Track time usage and get productivity reports.

In 3 lists

SuperCorners

Turn Hot Corners into custom workflow triggers.

Rize

AI time tracker that helps you focus and build better work habits.

RightMenu Master

Add more useful actions to the Finder right-click menu.

Selectric

Private search across email, documents, and chat apps.

SensibleSideButtons

Make mouse side buttons work for back and forward in more apps.

skhd

Simple hotkey daemon for macOS.

Strategr

Time-boxing planner for structuring your day.

StrokeMouse

Custom mouse gestures that can trigger keyboard shortcuts, open apps, perform window actions, run shell commands, or execute AppleScript after drawing a stroke.

SwiftBiu

Text productivity tool with a customizable action bar and AI extensions.

Table Habit

Habit tracker with growth charts and offline-first sync.

Time Out

Easy break reminders, with micro-break and flexible customization if you want it.

TimeScribe

Simple and free working time recording.

Timing

Automatic time tracking with productivity insights and billing-friendly records.

In 6 listsDetails

Textream

Free teleprompter with real-time word tracking and voice-activated scrolling.

Trace

Open-source spotlight alternative and shortcut toolkit.

Trello

A collaboration tool that organizes your projects into Kanban boards.

In 13 listsDetails

Ukelele

Unicode Keyboard Layout Editor.

Velja

Browser picker that lets you open links in a specific browser or a desktop app.

Wox

Open-source cross-platform launcher with fast local search and plugin extensibility.

xScope

Toolset for measuring, inspecting, and testing on-screen layouts and graphics.

In 2 lists

Z

Jump to frequently used directories by typing part of the path.

In 6 listsDetails

Utilities >Window Management

AeroSpace

i3-like tiling window manager for macOS.

In 3 lists

AltTab

Open source window switcher with window previews.

Amethyst

Tiling window manager.

In 2 lists

Assignee

Simple, instant app switcher.

Convoker

Type an app name, press Enter, all its windows come to you.

In 2 lists

contexts

App switcher for faster window and app switching across multiple screens.

Dimsum

Minimalist menu bar app that dims inactive windows to highlight the focused one.

In 2 lists

DockDoor

Free and open source window peeking & alt-tab for macOS.

Dockit

An application that can dock any window to the edge of the screen.

Dissolv

Hide and close inactive apps.

Divvy

Window management at its finest with its amazing Divvy Grid system.

In 2 lists

Hummingbird

Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.

IntelliDock

Hides the Dock, Automatically.

JankyBorders

A lightweight window border system for macOS.

In 2 lists

Loop

Window management made elegant. Freeware

In 4 listsDetails

MacsyZones

Organize your windows with ease and boost your productivity.

Lasso

Intuitive and easy to use grid-based window manager.

Magnet

Window manager that keeps your workspace organized.

In 2 lists

MakeItHome

Pointer-driven launcher for screen-edge quick actions and app switching.

Moom

Window management tool for moving, resizing, and saving layouts.

In 3 lists

Nudge

Window manager with keyboard shortcuts and drag-to-edge snapping.

In 2 lists

Omni

Notorized Niri and Hyprland inspired tiling window manager with animations.

In 2 lists

Plonk

Menu bar window manager with snap zones, hotkeys, and saved workspaces that relaunch your apps and put every window back on its monitor; an AI agent can drive it over MCP.

In 2 lists

rcmd

Use the ⌘ Right Command key to switch applications based on their name.

Rectangle-app

Rectangle is a window management app based on Spectacle, written in Swift.

In 3 lists

ShiftIt

Managing window size and position in OSX.

In 3 lists

ShortcutCycle

Switch between context-based app groups with a single hotkey.

Sidebar

The modern Dock replacement for your Mac.

SizeUp

Powerful, keyboard-centric window management.

Slate

Scriptable window manager configured with JavaScript.

In 2 lists

Snapback

Save and restore entire window layouts with one keystroke.

Swift Shift

Move and resize windows with keyboard shortcuts and mouse gestures.

StreamWindow

3D window manager with intuitive views and fluid transitions.

Tiles

Snap and rearrange windows with screen edges, shortcuts, or the menu bar.

Topit

Pin any window to the top of your screen

In 2 lists

Total Spaces

Workspace manager with hotkeys and spatial overview.

Tungsten Edge

Per-window taskbar and Dock replacement: every open window gets its own labeled card, while single-window apps stay compact icons.

yabai

Keyboard-driven tiling window manager.

In 6 listsDetails

Utilities >Password Management

1Password

Cross-platform password management tool.

In 9 listsDetails

Bitwarden

Open source password management tool for Mac OS, iOS and browsers.

In 13 listsDetails

Buttercup

The Password Manager You Deserve

In 4 listsDetails

Dashlane

Cloud-based password manager with award-winning design.

In 3 lists

Enpass

Cross-platform password management tool with cloud integration.

In 3 lists

Keyzer

Simple password manager that supports saving portable password files.

Keeweb

Free, cross-platform password manager compatible with KeePass.

In 2 lists

KeepassXC

Free, open source, cross-platform password manager.

In 7 listsDetails

MacPass

Open-source KeePass Mac OS client.

In 2 lists

Mactokio

Native TOTP/HOTP authenticator that imports accounts by webcam QR scan and keeps secrets AES-256 encrypted on device.

In 2 lists

NotchOTP

Native TOTP authenticator with a notch-sized panel, keyboard shortcuts, and local Keychain storage.

In 2 lists

SafeInCloud

Cross Platform password management, low cost app!

Strongbox

KeePass-compatible password manager with Password Safe support.

In 4 listsDetails

Swifty

Free Offline-first Password Manager for MacOS, Windows and Linux.

Utilities >Finder Tools

Command X

Cut and paste files in Finder.

Default Folder X

Quick access to your files and folders in every app.

FileMinutes

Find files and take actions, all in one.

FinderFix

Finally, a lasting solution for Finder windows size and position. .

SaneClick

Finder extension that adds right-click actions for file tasks, conversion, and developer tools.

In 2 lists

FlowVision

RWaterfall-style Image Viewer for macOS.

In 3 lists

fman

The first dual-pane file manager to integrate features from Sublime Text.

In 3 lists

ForkLift

The most advanced dual pane file manager and file transfer client for macOS.

Path Finder

File management app.

QSpace

A clean and efficient Multi-view File Manager.

RClick

Add new functionality to the macOS Finder context menu.

In 2 lists

SwiftyMenu

Finder extension for opening selected files or folders with custom app shortcuts.

TotalFinder

Chrome-styled Finder substitute.

XtraFinder

Adds tabs and cut to Mac Finder.

In 2 lists

Utilities >Quality of Life Improvements

Actions

Provides many useful actions for the Shortcuts app.

AI Actions

AI actions for the Shortcuts app.

Crisp

Manage external displays from the menu bar: HiDPI scaling, DDC brightness, color, and presets.

DisplayBuddy

Control external display brightness, contrast, and input source.

In 2 lists

Dimly

Control brightness across mixed monitor setups from one menu bar app.

f.lux

Makes the color of your computer's display adapt to the time of day.

In 2 lists

Grayscale Mode

Toggle a grayscale screen filter from the menu bar or a shortcut.

In 4 listsDetails

Hyperduck

Receive links from your iOS & visionOS devices.

KeyCastr

KeyCastr, an open-source keystroke visualizer.

In 2 lists

MacVirtue

Run free and unlimited Virtual Machines on your Mac.

MaCursor

Custom cursor themes for macOS.

In 2 lists

Lunar

Help you adujst brightness, contrast and volumn of your external display.

Shifty

A macOS menu bar app that gives you more control over Night Shift.

Snap

Launch an app in a snap. Ridiculously easy shortcut management.

Shareful

Supercharge the system share menu with copy, save, and open actions.

Mouse Jiggler for Mac

Prevent Mac from sleep with Mac Mouse Mover.

Adrafinil

Keep your Mac awake only while AI agents are still working, then let it sleep normally.

AlDente

Battery charge limiter for MacBooks.

Amphetamine

Keep your Mac awake.

AdBlock One

Free ad blocker for Safari.

Apple Silicon App Test

Check Apple Silicon app compatibility.

AirBattery

View all device batteries in the Dock, menu bar, or widgets.

AirStats

Lightweight menu bar system monitor for CPU, GPU, memory, network, disk, battery, and temperature, with a desktop widget.

Background Music

Control app volumes and record system audio.

In 6 listsDetails

Battery Hog

Shows what is draining the battery: live watts, per-app energy, charge history, and drain insights. 100% local.

In 2 lists

coconutBattery

Mac battery information and statistics.

In 2 lists

Dayflow

Screen activity timeline with AI support.

In 3 lists

DockAnchor

Lock the macOS Dock to a single screen in a multi-monitor setup.

In 2 lists

everythingByMdfind

Fast file search using Spotlight.

ExtendFS

Read-only access to Linux ext2/3/4 in macOS Sequoia and later without a kernel extension.

gfxCardStatus

Monitor graphics card usage and battery impact.

In 2 lists

GrandPerspective

Visualize disk usage with tree maps.

Gray

Per-app light/dark mode switcher.

In 4 listsDetails

HandShaker

Manage Android phone content on Mac.

iStat Menus

Advanced system monitor for menubar.

In 3 lists

iStats

Command-line system information tool.

Juice

Enhanced battery information display.

In 4 listsDetails

KeepingYouAwake

Caffeine alternative with dark mode support.

In 3 lists

MacFanPro

Fan control for Apple Silicon Macs with a menu bar app, temperature-based profiles and a CLI.

In 2 lists

macUSB

A bootable macOS / OS X installer creator for Apple Silicon Macs.

In 2 lists

MagicQuit

Automatically quit inactive apps to reduce clutter and free resources.

MiddleDrag

Three-finger trackpad gestures for middle-click and middle-drag on macOS.

In 3 lists

Mounty

Tiny tool to re-mount write-protected NTFS volumes under Mac OS X 10.9+ in read-write mode.

NitroShare

Cross-platform network file transfer utility.

OnyX

System maintenance utility for cleanup, verification, and hidden settings.

In 2 lists

Paragon NTFS

Read/write access to NTFS in macOS Sierra.

stats

free Mac system monitor for the menubar.

In 4 listsDetails

Sensei

Performance toolkit for monitoring, cleanup, and hardware diagnostics.

SiliconScope

Sudoless Apple Silicon system monitor (menu bar + dashboard) with first-class ANE, Media Engine and memory-bandwidth tracking plus an E/P-core breakdown — the chip-level signals Activity Monitor doesn't show.

Sleepless

Keeps your laptop awake with lid-closed support, auto-off timer, and battery-floor cutoff.

In 3 lists

Sleepr

Sleepr brings back sleep timer on macOS.

Sloth

Shows all open files, directories, sockets, pipes and devices in use by all running processes.

SteerMouse

Customize mouse buttons, wheel behavior, and cursor speed.

SwiftQuit

Enables automatic quitting of macOS apps when closing their windows.

In 2 lists

SwiftMTP

Open-source MTP device manager for browsing and transferring files between Mac and Android devices.

In 2 lists

Core Tunnel

Application for managing SSH connections.

TG Pro

Temperature monitoring, fan control & hardware diagnostics to help keep your Mac cool and healthy.

Time Machine Inspector

Find out what's hogging up your Time Machine backups.

Tuxera NTFS

Full read-write compatibility with NTFS-formatted drives on a Mac.

Overkill

Stop iTunes from opening when you connect your iPhone.

In 3 lists

Gaming Software

ChessCafe

Animated 3D chess with three AI levels, multiple armies, and hot-seat multiplayer.

Highball

Run Windows games on Apple Silicon through Wine, with the graphics layer (DXMT, DXVK or D3DMetal) chosen per game from an open compatibility database.

OpenEmu

Retro game emulator frontend for multiple console systems.

In 2 lists

PlayCover

Run iOS apps and games on Apple Silicon Macs with mouse, keyboard and controller support.

In 3 lists

Porting Kit

Install Windows® Games inside your Mac.

In 2 lists

PPSSPP

A awesome PSP emulator for any OS you can dream of!

In 2 lists

RPCS3

The Open-source PlayStation 3 Emulator

In 3 lists

Ryubing

A fork of the discontinued Switch emulator, Ryujinx.

Suyu

A familiar, open source, and powerful Nintendo Switch emulator.

Whisky

A tool for running Windows apps on macOS, built with SwiftUI and supporting D3DMetal and DXVK backends.

ConsoleMini

Controller-first big-picture launcher that turns a Mac mini into a PS1-PS4 + retro console (wraps DuckStation, PCSX2, RPCS3, shadPS4, PPSSPP, RetroArch, mGBA, Flycast).

Remote Login Software

AnyDesk

Provides remote access across multiple machines.

In 3 lists

HopToDesk

Open-source remote desktop and remote support tool with end-to-end encrypted sessions.

MoonProxy

GUI desktop client for FRP that puts local services on the internet with one click.

In 2 lists

Moonlight

GameStream client for PCs (Windows, Mac, Linux, and Steam Link).

In 5 listsDetails

Parsec

Low-latency remote desktop and game streaming tool.

In 4 listsDetails

RealVNC

The original and best software for remote access across desktop and mobile.

In 2 lists

RoyalTSX

Remote connection manager for multiple protocols.

In 2 lists

RustDesk

Yet another remote desktop software.

In 6 listsDetails

Steam Link

The Steam Link app allows you to play your Steam games across all your computers.

Sunshine

Self-hosted game stream host for Moonlight.

In 6 listsDetails

TeamViewer

Remote support and screen sharing tool.

In 4 listsDetails

Windows App

Connect to a remote PC or virtual apps and desktops made available by your admin.

QuickLook Plugins

CSV Quick Look

Quick Look extension for CSV and TSV files with virtual scrolling, sorting, filtering, and dark mode.

In 2 lists

QLMarkdown

Quick Look extension for Markdown files. -

In 4 listsDetails

FluxMarkdown

Quick Look extension for Markdown previews with Mermaid, KaTeX, GFM, TOC, and charts.

markdown-quicklook

Quick Look plugin for rendered Markdown previews with syntax highlighting.

In 3 lists

Torrent Preview

Quick Look extension for previewing .torrent files, trackers, and metadata.

In 2 lists

quick-look-plugins

List of useful Quick Look plugins for developers

In 6 listsDetails

Syntax Highlight

Quick Look extension for highlight source code files. -

In 4 listsDetails

Third Party App Markets >Package Managers

Applite

User-friendly GUI app for Homebrew Casks. Install, update, and uninstall apps with a single click.

Cork

An intuitive and complete Homebrew GUI written in SwiftUI that supports all Homebrew features.

In 2 lists

Homebrew

The missing package manager for macOS.

In 4 listsDetails

MacPorts

Package manager for installing and maintaining open-source software.

In 2 lists

MacUpdate Desktop

Simplifies finding, buying and installing apps for your Mac.

Mac App Download Sites >Genuine Sites

alternativeTo

Also a very nice community. If you are looking for some alternative apps FOR Windows or another platform, check this site.

In 4 listsDetails

Slant

Platform for comparing software and browsing community recommendations.

In 2 lists

Buy software, once

The place to find all the software you can buy one time, and own for a lifetime.

Open Alternative

Discover Open Source Alternatives to Popular Software. A curated collection of the best open source alternatives to everyday SaaS products. Save money with reliable tools hand-picked for you.

In 2 lists
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