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# Awesome Mac This project is dedicated to collecting high-quality macOS software and organizing them systematically by different categories for easy search and use. As it continues to grow, the project has far exceeded our initial expectations and has become more comprehensive and refined. **Explanation** [中文](README-zh.md) | [한국어](README-ko.md) | [日本語](README-ja.md) | [RSS](./feed/feed.md) | [Awesome Command Line Apps](./command-line-apps.md) | [Awesome Swift macOS Apps](https://github.com/jaywcjlove/awesome-swift-macos-apps)  means **open source**. click the icon to see the item's repository;\  means **free** to use, or **free** personal license;\  means **App store** hyperlink;\  means **native app**;\  means hyperlink to a corresponding **Awesome list** for the item; ## Contents - [Awesome Mac](#awesome-mac) - [Contents](#contents) - [Reading and Writing Tools](#reading-and-writing-tools) - [Text Editors](#text-editors) - [Office](#office) - [Markdown Tools](#markdown-tools) - [Note-taking](#note-taking) - [Journaling](#journaling) - [Writing](#writing) - [Ebooks](#ebooks) - [RSS](#rss) - [Others](#others) - [Developer Tools](#developer-tools) - [IDEs](#ides) - [Developer Utilities](#developer-utilities) - [Regular Expression Editors](#regular-expression-editors) - [API Development and Analysis](#api-development-and-analysis) - [Network Analysis](#network-analysis) - [Frameworks For Hybrid Applications](#frameworks-for-hybrid-applications) - [Version Control](#version-control) - [Virtualization](#virtualization) - [Databases](#databases) - [Terminal Apps](#terminal-apps) - [Design and Product](#design-and-product) - [Design Tools](#design-tools) - [Prototyping and Mind-Mapping Tools](#prototyping-and-mind-mapping-tools) - [Screenshot Tools](#screenshot-tools) - [Screen Recording](#screen-recording) - [Other Tools](#other-tools) - [AI Tools](#ai-tools) - [Communication](#communication) - [Collaboration and Team Tools](#collaboration-and-team-tools) - [Email Clients](#email-clients) - [File Sharing](#file-sharing) - [Data Recovery Tools](#data-recovery-tools) - [Audio and Video Tools](#audio-and-video-tools) - [Audio Record and Process](#audio-record-and-process) - [Download Management Tools](#download-management-tools) - [Cloud Storage](#cloud-storage) - [Input Methods](#input-methods) - [Voice-to-Text](#voice-to-text) - [Browsers](#browsers) - [Translation Tools](#translation-tools) - [Education](#education) - [Finance](#finance) - [Encryption](#encryption) - [Security Tools](#security-tools) - [Proxy and VPN Tools](#proxy-and-vpn-tools) - [Utilities](#utilities) - [Clipboard Tools](#clipboard-tools) - [Menu Bar Tools](#menu-bar-tools) - [Cleanup and Uninstall](#cleanup-and-uninstall) - [File Organization Tools](#file-organization-tools) - [General Tools](#general-tools) - [To-Do Lists](#to-do-lists) - [Productivity](#productivity) - [Window Management](#window-management) - [Password Management](#password-management) - [Finder Tools](#finder-tools) - [Quality of Life Improvements](#quality-of-life-improvements) - [System Related Tools](#system-related-tools) - [Gaming Software](#gaming-software) - [Remote Login Software](#remote-login-software) - [QuickLook Plugins](#quicklook-plugins) - [Third Party App Markets](#third-party-app-markets) - [Package Managers](#package-managers) - [Mac App Download Sites](#mac-app-download-sites) - [Genuine Sites](#genuine-sites) - [Pirated software download site blocklist](#pirated-software-download-site-blocklist) - [Podcasts](#podcasts) - [Contributors](#contributors) - [License](#license) ## Reading and Writing Tools *Applications to edit text, I suggest the open-source editors* ### Text Editors * [Aurora Editor](https://auroraeditor.com/) - Lightweight Code Editor (IDE) for macOS. [](https://github.com/AuroraEditor/AuroraEditor) * [Bootstrap Studio](https://bootstrapstudio.io/) - A powerful desktop app for creating responsive websites using the Bootstrap framework. * [Brackets](http://brackets.io) - A modern, open source text editor that understands web design. [](https://github.com/brackets-cont/brackets/)  * [CodeEdit](https://www.codeedit.app/) - A lightweight, natively-built editor. Open source. Free forever. [](https://github.com/CodeEditApp/CodeEdit)  * [CotEditor](https://coteditor.com) - Lightweight plain-text editor for macOS. [](https://github.com/coteditor/CotEditor/)  * [Cursor](https://cursor.com/) - AI code editor with autocomplete, chat, and coding agent features.  * [Emacs](https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/EmacsForMacOS) - Popular Unix-based text editor for programmers and system administrators. [](https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/)  [](https://github.com/emacs-tw/awesome-emacs#readme) * [Haystack Editor](https://github.com/haystackeditor/haystack-editor) - Code editor with a canvas UI for better code understanding. [](https://github.com/haystackeditor/haystack-editor)  * [Helix](https://helix-editor.com/) - A post-modern modal text editor. [](https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/)  * [Itsypad](https://itsypad.app) - A tiny, fast scratchpad and clipboard manager for macOS. [](https://github.com/nickustinov/itsypad-macos)  * [Lapce](https://lapce.dev/) - Lightning-fast and powerful code editor. [](https://github.com/lapce/lapce)  * [LightTable](http://lighttable.com/) - The next generation code editor. [](https://github.com/LightTable/LightTable)  * [LiteEdit](https://arietan.github.io/lite-edit/) - Fast, native macOS code editor under 1 MB — Swift and AppKit, no Electron. [](https://github.com/arietan/lite-edit)  * [MacVim](https://github.com/macvim-dev/macvim) - the text editor Vim - for macOS. [](https://github.com/macvim-dev/macvim)  * [micro](https://micro-editor.github.io) - Modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor. [](https://github.com/ory/editor)  * [Neovim](https://github.com/neovim/neovim) - Vim-fork focused on extensibility and usability. [](https://github.com/neovim/neovim)  * [Nova](https://nova.app/) - The beautiful, fast, flexible, native Mac code editor from Panic. * [Plain Text Editor](https://sindresorhus.com/plain-text-editor) - Simple distraction-free notepad.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1572202501?platform=mac) * [Sublime Text](http://www.sublimetext.com/3) - Text editor with a fast interface and plugin ecosystem. For more plugins, check [Sublime Text Plugins](editor-plugin-zh.md#sublime-text-plugin). [](https://github.com/dreikanter/sublime-bookmarks#readme) * [SubEthaEdit](https://subethaedit.net/) - Powerful editor for writing, coding, and collaboration anytime, anywhere! [](https://github.com/subethaedit/SubEthaEdit) * [TextMate](https://macromates.com) - Editor that brings Apple's approach to operating systems into the world of text editors. [](https://github.com/textmate/textmate)  * [Tot](https://tot.rocks/) - Tot is an elegant, simple way to collect & edit text. It’s your tiny text companion!  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tot/id1491071483?platform=mac) * [Vim](http://www.vim.org/) - An old terminal-based editor. For common plugins, check [Vim Common Plugins](editor-plugin-zh.md#vim-plugin). [](https://github.com/vim/vim)  [](https://github.com/mhinz/vim-galore#readme) * [Vimr](http://vimr.org/) - Refined Vim Experience for OS X. [](https://github.com/qvacua/vimr/)  * [Windsurf](https://windsurf.com/) - AI code editor with agentic coding, autocomplete, and MCP support.  * [Zed](https://zed.dev/) - A high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter. [](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed)  ### Office * [Keynote](https://apps.apple.com/app/keynote/id409183694?platform=mac) - Build stunning presentations.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/keynote/id409183694?platform=mac) * [LibreOffice](https://www.libreoffice.org) - Free, open-source office software used and tested daily by a large community. [](https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/source-code/)  * [Microsoft Office](https://products.office.com/en-us/mac/microsoft-office-for-mac) - Unmistakably Office, designed for Mac. [](https://www.apple.com/search/office?page=1&sel=accessories&f=software#!&f=software&fh=4649) * [Numbers](https://apps.apple.com/app/numbers/id409203825?platform=mac) - Create impressive spreadsheets.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/numbers/id409203825?platform=mac) * [OnlyOffice](https://www.onlyoffice.com/) - Office suite with document, spreadsheet, and presentation editors. [](https://github.com/ONLYOFFICE/DesktopEditors)  * [Pages](https://apps.apple.com/app/pages/id409201541?platform=mac) - Documents that stand apart.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/pages/id409201541?platform=mac) * [SoftMaker Office](https://www.softmaker.com/en/softmaker-office) - A complete office suite that aims for full compatibility with Microsoft Office documents. * [WPS](https://www.wps.com/mac) - Is a cross-platform office software suite.  ### Markdown Tools [](https://github.com/BubuAnabelas/awesome-markdown#tools) ### Note-taking * [Affine](https://affine.pro/) - Affine is the next-generation collaborative knowledge base for professionals. [](https://github.com/toeverything/AFFiNE)  * [Agenda](https://agenda.com/) - Date-focused note taking app for both planning and documenting your projects. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1287445660?platform=mac) * [Anytype](https://anytype.io/) - Local-first note-taking and knowledge management app.  * [AppFlowy](https://www.appflowy.io/) - Open-source alternative to Notion. [](https://github.com/AppFlowy-IO/appflowy)  * [Bear Writer](http://www.bear-writer.com/) - Beautiful, flexible writing app for crafting notes and prose. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bear-beautiful-writing-app/id1091189122?ls=1&platform=mac) * [Boostnote](https://boostnote.io/) - Note-taking app made for programmers. [](https://github.com/BoostIO/Boostnote) * [Craft](https://www.craft.do/) - Notetaking and writing made beautiful. [](https://apps.apple.com/se/app/craft-docs-and-notes-editor/id1487937127?platform=mac) * [Dnote](https://www.getdnote.com/) - A simple command line notebook with multi-device sync and a web interface. [](https://github.com/dnote/dnote)  * [Email Me](https://emailmeapp.net/) - Email yourself and much more with just one tap, native on macOS, iOS and WatchOS. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/email-me-notes-in-one-tap/id1090744587?platform=mac) * [Evernote](https://evernote.com/) - Infamous note-taking app, available on many platforms.  * [FSNotes](https://fsnot.es/) - File System Notes is a modern notes manager, native on macOS and iOS. [](https://github.com/glushchenko/fsnotes) [](https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/fsnotes/id1277179284?platform=mac) * [Gooba](https://goobapp.com/) - Writing app and task manager with a simple and interactive design. * [Inkdrop](https://www.inkdrop.info/) - Notebook app for Markdown lovers built on top of Electron. * [Joplin](https://joplinapp.org/) - Cross-platform open-source notepad with markdown support and to-do list management. [](https://github.com/laurent22/joplin)  * [Logseq](https://logseq.com/) - Privacy-first, open-source knowledge base. [](https://github.com/logseq/logseq)  * [MarginNote 4](https://marginnote.com/) - In-depth PDF and EPUB reading, learning, managing and note taking app. * [massCode](https://masscode.io/) - Cross-platform open-source code snippets manager with markdown and mermaid support. [](https://github.com/massCodeIO/massCode)  * [MiaoYan](https://miaoyan.app/) - Lightweight Markdown app to help you write great sentences. * [Notable](https://github.com/notable/notable) - The markdown-based note-taking app that doesn't suck. * [Notebook](https://www.zoho.com/notebook/notebook-for-mac.html) - Note-taking app.  * [Notes](http://www.get-notes.com/) - Clean, simple note-taking app. [](https://github.com/nuttyartist/notes)  * [NotePlan 3](https://noteplan.co/) - Your tasks, notes, and calendar, plain-text markdown files. [](https://apps.apple.com/en/app/noteplan-3/id1505432629?platform=mac) * [NotePlus](https://noteplus.com/) - True Native Note and LLM Client * [Noteship](https://noteship.com) - Local-first note-taking app for turning notes into structured knowledge. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/noteship/id1571711347?platform=mac) * [Notion](https://www.notion.so/) - All-in-one workspace for notes, tasks, wikis, and databases. * [OneNote](https://www.onenote.com/) - Note-taking app by Microsoft.  * [OutlineEdit 3](https://outlineedit.com) - Fully-featured outline editor, for everyone who loves great structured notes. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/outlineedit-3/id1608887438?platform=mac) * [Revu](https://revu.cards/) - Local-first spaced repetition app with FSRS scheduling and Anki import. [](https://github.com/JuliusBrussee/revu-swift)  * [Saber](https://saber.adil.hanney.org/) - Cross platform stylus and text notetaking app. Supports image and pdf imports, can sync. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/saber/id1671523739?platform=mac) [](https://github.com/adil192/saber) * [SideNotes](https://www.apptorium.com/sidenotes) - Quick notes on the screen side with Markdown support. * [Standard Notes](https://standardnotes.com/) - An end-to-end encrypted notes app for digitalists and professionals. [](https://github.com/standardnotes/app)  [](https://github.com/jonhadfield/awesome-standard-notes#readme) * [Stik](https://github.com/0xMassi/stik_app) - Quick-capture markdown notes app with hotkeys and AI semantic search. [](https://github.com/0xMassi/stik_app)  * [QOwnNotes](http://www.qownnotes.org/) - Open-source notepad with markdown support and todo list manager. [](https://github.com/pbek/QOwnNotes)  * [Quick Note](https://quicknoteapp.com) - Colorful sticky notes in the Menu bar. [](https://apps.apple.com/in/app/quick-note-in-the-menu/id1472935217?platform=mac) * [Quiver](http://happenapps.com/#quiver) - Mix text, code, Markdown, and LaTeX in one note with live preview. * [VNote](https://app.vnote.fun/) - Open-source Markdown note-taking app with a polished editor. [](https://github.com/vnotex/vnote/)  * [Zettel](https://github.com/AlexW00/Zettel) - Minimal, distraction-free note-taking app with Markdown and hashtag-based organization. [](https://github.com/AlexW00/Zettel) [](https://apps.apple.com/app/zettel-quick-notes/id6748525244?platform=mac) ### Journaling * [Day One](https://dayoneapp.com/) - Excellent journaling app using text, photos, video, audio, location data, and more. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/day-one/id1055511498?platform=mac) * [Journey](https://journey.cloud/) - Journaling app with many features and with apps for every platform available. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/journey-diary-journal/id1300202543?platform=mac) * [Life Note](https://mylifenote.ai) - Journal with the greatest minds in human history.  * [linked](https://github.com/lostdesign/linked) - Link your thoughts to days, distraction free.  ### Writing * [Retrotype](https://retrotype.ink/) - A fun and minimalist writing app that feels like a real typewriter.  * [novelWriter](https://github.com/vkbo/novelWriter) - Open-source plain text editor for writing novels with minimal markdown-like syntax. [](https://github.com/vkbo/novelWriter)  * [Scrivener](https://www.literatureandlatte.com/scrivener/overview/) - The quintessential word processor for writers. * [THORN](https://thorn.so) - All you need to power personal writing and website building. ### Ebooks * [Calibre](http://calibre-ebook.com/) - Free, open-source e-book manager and reader. [](https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre)  * [BookShelves](https://getbookshelves.app/) - Ebook reader and library manager with public-domain books and sync.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/bookshelves-ebook-reader/id6756848973?platform=mac) * [Clearview](https://clearview-reader.github.io/clearview-x/index.html) - Tabbed style e-book reader for PDF, EPUB (DRM free), CHM, and MOBI. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/clearview/id557090104?platform=mac) * [iChm](https://github.com/NSGod/ichm) - Ebook reader for CHM (Microsoft Compiled HTML help) files. [](https://github.com/NSGod/ichm)  * [Kindle App](https://www.amazon.com/l/16571048011) - Amazon official reading app of kindle. * [Klib](http://klib.me/) - New way to manage highlights for Kindle and iBooks.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1196268448?platform=mac) * [Koodo Reader](https://www.koodoreader.com/en) - All-in-one eBook reader supporting over 15 formats.  [](https://github.com/koodo-reader/koodo-reader) * [Readest](https://github.com/readest/readest) - Open-source ebook reader with a clean interface and powerful reading tools. [](https://github.com/readest/readest)  * [ReadAny](https://codedogqby.github.io/ReadAny/) - AI-powered e-book reader with semantic search, chat, and note management. [](https://github.com/codedogQBY/ReadAny)  * [Scribus](https://www.scribus.net/) - Professional layout and publishing software. [](https://sourceforge.net/projects/scribus/)  * [Sigil](https://sigil-ebook.com/) - Multi-platform EPUB ebook Editor. [ ](https://github.com/Sigil-Ebook/Sigil) * [Simple Comic](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/simple-comic/id1497435571?platform=mac) - EBook reader for PDF, CBZ, and CBR formats with Live Text search. [](https://github.com/MaddTheSane/Simple-Comic)  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/simple-comic/id1497435571?platform=mac) ### RSS * [Elytra](https://elytra.app) - A Simple & Private RSS Feed Reader with native rendering for macOS & iOS. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1433266971?pt=119194029&ct=awesomemac&mt=8&platform=mac) * [Feedy](https://krillapps.com/feedy/) - An elegant and lightweight RSS client and news reader for your Mac. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/feedy-rss-client/id588288104?ls=1&platform=mac) * [Folo](https://github.com/RSSNext/Folo) 🧡 Next generation information browser. [](https://github.com/RSSNext/Folo)  * [Leaf](http://www.rockysandstudio.com/) - A news reader for managing subscriptions and enjoying daily news. * [NetNewsWire](https://ranchero.com/netnewswire/) - It’s a free and open source feed reader for macOS. [ ](https://github.com/brentsimmons/NetNewsWire) * [Doughnut](https://doughnutapp.com/) - Beautiful, open-source podcast catcher for Mac. [ ](https://github.com/dyerc/Doughnut) * [Papr](https://github.com/l0ng-ai/papr) - RSS reader with adjustable typography, keyboard-driven navigation, and highlight export to Readwise, Notion and Obsidian. [](https://github.com/l0ng-ai/papr)  * [ReadKit](http://readkitapp.com/) - Bookmark and RSS management client. * [Reeder 5](http://reederapp.com) - News reader for Feedbin, Feedly, Feed Wrangler and so on. [](https://apps.apple.com/pl/app/reeder-5/id1529448980?platform=mac) * [Saga Reader](https://github.com/sopaco/saga-reader) - AI-powered web and RSS reader. [ ](https://github.com/dyerc/Doughnut) * [Unread](https://www.goldenhillsoftware.com/unread/) - RSS reader with beautiful typography that supports Feedbin, Feedly and so on. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/unread-an-rss-reader/id1363637349?platform=mac) * [Vienna](http://viennarss.github.io/) - RSS/Atom reader for Mac OS X. [ ](https://github.com/ViennaRSS/vienna-rss) ### Others * [SwifDoo PDF](https://www.swifdoo.com/) - PDF editor/converter for editing, compressing, and password-protecting PDFs. * [bindPDF](https://github.com/vishaltelangre/bindPDF) - Combine multiple PDF files into a single PDF file using a friendly UI. [](https://github.com/vishaltelangre/bindPDF)  * [CHM Reader](http://www.hewbo.com/chm-reader.html) - Read Compiled HTML (.chm) documents on your Mac.  * [Chmox](http://chmox.sourceforge.net/) - Read CHM documents on your Mac.  * [Highlights](https://highlightsapp.net) - The PDF Reader for Research on Mac, iPad & iPhone.  * [PDF Auditor](https://pura-vida.in/apps/pdf-auditor/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=awesome-mac) - PDF inspection tool for analyzing metadata, structure, and security risks. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id6738956506?pt=127483661&ct=GitHub&mt=8&platform=mac) * [PDF Expert](https://pdfexpert.com/) - Read, annotate and edit PDFs, change text and images. * [PDF Pals](https://pdfpals.com) - Chat with PDF app for Mac. No file size limits! * [PDFgear](https://www.pdfgear.com/) - AI-integrated PDF editor.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/pdfgear-pdf-editor-for-adobe/id1615523079?platform=mac) * [PDF Reader Pro](http://www.pdfreaderpro.com) - You Can view, create, sign, convert and compress any PDF documents. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pdf-reader-pro-your-pdf-office/id825459243?platform=mac) * [Skim](http://skim-app.sourceforge.net) - PDF reader and note-taker for OS X. [](https://sourceforge.net/projects/skim-app/)  * [SkyFonts](https://skyfonts.com/) - The simplest way to try, install, and manage fonts. * [Spillo](https://bananafishsoftware.com/products/spillo/) - Powerful, beautiful and amazingly fast Pinboard client for OS X. * [Tad](https://www.tadviewer.com) - Application for viewing and analyzing tabular data such as CSV files. [](https://github.com/antonycourtney/tad)  * [texifier](https://www.texifier.com/) - Great LaTeX editor for Mac with auto-update PDF and autocomplete LaTeX commands. * [UPDF](https://updf.com/) - Free PDF editor for reading, annotating, and editing PDFs.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1619925971?platform=mac) * [Zotero](https://www.zotero.org/) - Free tool to collect, organize, annotate, cite, and share research. [](https://github.com/zotero/zotero/)  * [Collate](https://collate.one/get-started) - Free tool to collect, summarize and query PDFs with AI. All offline and free. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/collateai/id6447429913?platform=mac)  * [PDFsail](https://pdfsail.com/) - All-in-one PDF tool for editing, converting, merging, compressing, and OCR. * [TableTool](https://tabletool.io/) - Effortless CSV Browser! * [Heynote](https://heynote.com/) - A dedicated scratchpad for developers.   ## Developer Tools ### IDEs * [Android Studio](https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html) - The official IDE for Android, based on Intellij IDEA. [](http://tools.android.com/)  [](https://github.com/balsikandar/Android-Studio-Plugins#readme) * [CodeRunner](https://coderunnerapp.com) - Lightweight, multi-language programming text editor and IDE. * [Deco IDE](https://www.decoide.org) - The best IDE for building React Native apps. [](https://github.com/decosoftware/deco-ide)  * [Eclipse](https://www.eclipse.org) - Popular open-source IDE for Java with plugin support for many languages.   * [Espresso](http://espressoapp.com/) - The web editor for Mac is back. For people who make delightful, innovative and fast websites. * [BeagleEditor](https://github.com/beaglesoftware/editor) - A "beagleful" editor with features like syntax highlighting, plugins and... - A bit ugly, but it works * [JetBrains Toolbox App](https://www.jetbrains.com/toolbox/) - Manage installed JetBrains tools, download new ones and open recent projects.  * [AppCode](https://www.jetbrains.com/objc/) - Smart IDE for iOS/macOS development * [RustRover](https://www.jetbrains.com/rust/) - A brand new JetBrains IDE for Rust Developers. * [CLion](https://www.jetbrains.com/clion/) - Powerful C and C++ IDE. (**Free** for Students) * [DataGrip](http://www.jetbrains.com/datagrip/) - Cross-Plaform IDE for Databases and SQL. **FREE** for Students, check [here](https://www.jetbrains.com/student/) for more info. * [DataSpell](https://www.jetbrains.com/dataspell/) - The IDE for Professional Data Scientists * [GoLand](https://www.jetbrains.com/go/) - Provides ergonomic environment for Go development. * [IntelliJ IDEA](https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/) - Powerful IDE for JVM languages. (**Free** for Students) * [PHPStorm](https://www.jetbrains.com/phpstorm/) - The Lightning-Smart PHP IDE. * [PyCharm](https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/) - Powerful Python IDE, which has professional version and community version. * [Rider](https://www.jetbrains.com/rider/) - Cross-platform C# IDE with Resharper features. * [WebStorm](http://www.jetbrains.com/webstorm/) - The smartest JavaScript IDE by JetBrains. **FREE** for Students, check [here](https://www.jetbrains.com/student/) for more info. * [Haskell for Mac](http://haskellformac.com) - A Modern Development Environment for Haskell. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/haskell-development-platform/id841285201?platform=mac) * [NetBeans IDE](https://netbeans.org/) - Free, open-source IDE for Java and other languages. [](https://github.com/apache/netbeans)  * [Nimbalyst](https://nimbalyst.com/) - A visual workspace for managing AI coding sessions, tasks, and project files. * [Nova](https://nova.app/) - Beautiful, fast, flexible Mac code editor from [Panic](https://panic.com/). * [Trae](https://www.trae.ai/) - AI-powered IDE for coding and software development. * [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) - Microsoft's free & open-source editor, TypeScript friendly, [VSCode Plugins](editor-plugin.md#vscode-plugin). [](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode)  [](https://github.com/viatsko/awesome-vscode#readme) * [VSCodium](https://vscodium.com/) - Community-driven libre binaries of VS Code. [](https://github.com/vscodium/vscodium)  * [Windsurf](https://windsurf.com/) - The first agentic IDE where developers and AI flow together for a magical coding experience. * [Xcode](https://developer.apple.com/xcode/) - Essential IDE for iOS/macOS development. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id497799835?platform=mac) * [Zed](https://zed.dev/) - A high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter. [](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed)  * [Spyder](https://www.spyder-ide.org/) - Powerful scientific environment written in Python, for Python. ### Developer Utilities * [AXe](https://github.com/cameroncooke/AXe) - CLI tool for controlling iOS Simulators through Accessibility APIs and HID automation. [](https://github.com/cameroncooke/AXe)  * [BetterRename](http://www.publicspace.net/BetterRename/) - The most powerful and complete Mac file renaming application on the market. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/better-rename-11/id1501308038?platform=mac) * [Beyond Compare](http://www.scootersoftware.com/) - Compare files and folders with powerful commands.  * [Bidbar](https://www.getbidbar.com) - Manage bash commands from the menu bar and run them with keyboard shortcuts. * [Cacher](https://www.cacher.io/) - Cloud-based code snippet manager with Gist sync and multi-platform support. * [CodeKit](https://codekitapp.com/) - Web development tool for compiling and auto-refreshing. * [CodeMenu](https://extiri.com/codemenu.html) - Advanced snippets manager with IDE integration, natural language search, and more. * [CoilPad](https://coilpad.com) - Native macOS Python scratchpad designed for instant prototyping and interactive learning.  * [Conduktor](https://www.conduktor.io) - Kafka desktop client.  * [Swifka](https://github.com/Ender-Wang/Swifka) - Read-only Kafka monitor for safely inspecting topics, messages, and consumer state. [](https://github.com/Ender-Wang/Swifka)  * [Configs](https://github.com/iHongRen/configEditor) - Configuration file manager for quickly viewing, editing and managing config files. [](https://github.com/iHongRen/configEditor)  * [CubicBezier](https://github.com/isaced/CubicBezier) - CubicBezier Generator for macOS. [](https://github.com/isaced/CubicBezier)  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cubicbezier/id1228492117?platform=mac) * [Cutter](https://cutter.re/) - Powerful multi-platform reverse engineering tool.  * [DevHub](https://wangchujiang.com/DevHub/) - Feature-rich offline app for developers.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/devhub/id6476452351?platform=mac) * [Dash](https://kapeli.com/dash) - Awesome API documentation browser and code snippet manager.  * [Deeplink Buddy](https://deeplinkbuddy.com) - Deeplink managers, made by developer for developers. * [DiffMerge](http://sourcegear.com/diffmerge/) - Application to visually compare and merge files.  * [EnvPane](https://github.com/hschmidt/EnvPane) - OS X preference pane for environment variables. [ ](https://github.com/hschmidt/EnvPane) * [FinderGo](https://github.com/onmyway133/FinderGo) - Open terminal quickly from Finder. [ ](https://github.com/onmyway133/FinderGo) * [FlyEnv](https://www.flyenv.com) - Local development environment manager for languages, databases, and services. [](https://github.com/xpf0000/FlyEnv) * [Finicky](https://johnste.github.io/finicky/) - Set rules to decide which browser opens each link. [](https://github.com/johnste/finicky)  * [Gas Mask](https://github.com/2ndalpha/gasmask) - Simple hosts file manager for Mac OS X. [ ](https://github.com/2ndalpha/gasmask) * [Gemini](https://macpaw.com/gemini) - Intelligent duplicate file finder. * [Hex Fiend](https://ridiculousfish.com/hexfiend/) - Fast and clever open source hex editor. [](https://github.com/ridiculousfish/HexFiend/)  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/hex-fiend/id1342896380?platform=mac) * [Hosts.prefpane](https://github.com/specialunderwear/Hosts.prefpane) - System preference pane to manage your hosts file. [ ](https://github.com/specialunderwear/Hosts.prefpane) * [Icon Preview](https://sindresorhus.com/icon-preview) - Preview your app icon and menu bar icon.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6480373509?platform=mac) * [iHosts](https://en.toolinbox.net/iHosts/) - The only `/etc/hosts` editor on Mac App Store.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1102004240?platform=mac) * [Itsyconnect](https://github.com/nickustinov/itsyconnect-macos) - App Store Connect client for metadata, TestFlight, reviews, analytics, and localization. [](https://github.com/nickustinov/itsyconnect-macos) * [SaneHosts](https://sanehosts.com) - Hosts-based ad and tracker blocker. [](https://github.com/sane-apps/SaneHosts) * [ILLA Cloud](https://www.illacloud.com/) - Low-code internal tool builder. [](https://github.com/illacloud/illa-builder) * [ImHex](https://imhex.werwolv.net/) - Hex Editor for reverse engineers and programmers. [](https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex/)  * [Integrity](http://peacockmedia.software/mac/integrity/free.html) - Free website link checker for Mac.  * [Kaleidoscope](https://www.kaleidoscopeapp.com/) - Compare text, images, and folders. * [Koala](http://koala-app.com) - GUI application for Less, Sass, Compass and CoffeeScript compilation. [ ](https://github.com/oklai/koala/) * [Loca Studio](https://www.cunningo.com/locastudio/index.html) - Analyze, review, and edit app translations. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1465684707?platform=mac) * [LINQPad](https://www.linqpad.net/) - .NET scratchpad for running code, queries, and database exploration.  * [Loupe](https://github.com/smughead/Loupe) - Accessibility inspector that generates AI-agent-ready output. [](https://github.com/smughead/Loupe)  * [MacSystemColors](https://github.com/kaunteya/MacSystemColors) - Mac app that shows all system colors in light and dark mode for Cocoa developers. [ ](https://github.com/kaunteya/MacSystemColors) * [Medio](https://github.com/nuance-dev/medio) - A native, lightweight text diff tool with a clean UI and real-time highlighting. [ ](https://github.com/nuance-dev/medio) * [MJML](https://mjmlio.github.io/mjml-app/) - Create responsive emails with a semantic syntax and rich components. [](https://github.com/mjmlio/mjml)  * [NameQuick](https://namequick.app) - AI-powered file renaming tool for macOS * [PaintCode](https://www.paintcodeapp.com/) - Vector drawing app that generates Objective-C or Swift code in real time. * [Pasteboard Viewer](https://github.com/sindresorhus/Pasteboard-Viewer) - Inspect the system pasteboards. [](https://github.com/sindresorhus/Pasteboard-Viewer)  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1499215709?platform=mac) * [Poirot](https://github.com/LeonardoCardoso/Poirot) - Companion app for browsing Claude Code sessions, reviewing diffs, and rerunning commands. [](https://github.com/LeonardoCardoso/Poirot)  * [Muxy](https://github.com/muxy-app/muxy) - AI-native GUI for managing AI coding sessions, projects, with split panes, Git integration, and AI usage tracking. * [PortKiller](https://github.com/productdevbook/port-killer) - Tool for inspecting ports, managing forwards and tunnels, and stopping bound processes. [](https://github.com/productdevbook/port-killer) * [PPRows](https://github.com/jkpang/PPRows) - Application to calculate how many lines of code you write.  [](https://github.com/jkpang/PPRows) * [ProcessSpy](https://process-spy.app/) - A clean and powerful process monitor. * [PushMate](https://pushmate.app) - Solves common push notification problems on macOS. * [Responsively](https://responsively.app) - A must-have devtool for web developers for quicker responsive web development. [](https://github.com/responsively-org/responsively-app)  * [SCM Breeze](https://github.com/scmbreeze/scm_breeze) - Set of shell scripts (for bash and zsh) that enhance your interaction with git.  [](https://github.com/scmbreeze/scm_breeze) * [SecureCRT](https://www.vandyke.com/products/securecrt/) - Terminal emulation which supports SSH, Telnet or other protocols. * [Site Sucker](https://ricks-apps.com/osx/sitesucker/) - Automatically downloads websites. [](https://apps.apple.com/in/app/sitesucker/id442168834?platform=mac) * [SnippetsLab](https://www.renfei.org/snippets-lab/) - Easy-to-use code snippets manager. * [Solarized](http://ethanschoonover.com/solarized) - Clean and beautiful color theme. Works well with iTerm, JetBrains products, Vim etc. * [SSH Keys Manager](https://github.com/Stmol/ssh-keys-manager-macos-app) - Native macOS app for managing local SSH keys and Git identities. [](https://github.com/Stmol/ssh-keys-manager-macos-app)   * [StarUML](http://staruml.io) - Powerful UML app. * [Swiftify](https://objectivec2swift.com/#/xcode-extension/) - Objective-C to Swift code converter and Xcode & Finder extensions. * [SwiftPlantUML](https://github.com/MarcoEidinger/SwiftPlantUML-Xcode-Extension) - Generate and view class diagrams from Xcode for Swift code. [](https://github.com/MarcoEidinger/SwiftPlantUML-Xcode-Extension)  * [SwitchHosts](https://oldj.github.io/SwitchHosts/) - Free and open-source app for hosts management & switching. [](https://github.com/oldj/SwitchHosts)  * [Switzy](https://github.com/yefga/Switzy) - Open-source tool for switching Git identities and managing SSH keys. [](https://github.com/yefga/Switzy)  * [SYM](https://github.com/zqqf16/SYM) - GUI Application to symbolicate iOS crash log. [ ](https://github.com/zqqf16/SYM) * [Testpiler](https://furnacecreek.org/testpiler/) - Tool for converting XCTest test suites to Swift Testing. * [TeXstudio](http://www.texstudio.org) - Integrated writing environment for creating LaTeX documents. [](https://sourceforge.net/projects/texstudio/)  * [Touch Bar Simulator](https://github.com/sindresorhus/touch-bar-simulator) - Use the Touch Bar on any Mac.   * [Visual Paradigm](https://www.visual-paradigm.com/) - All-in-one UML, SysML, BPMN modeling platform. * [Woodpecker](http://www.woodpeck.cn) - View iOS app's Sandbox files, UserDefaults, Keychain items on a Mac. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/woodpecker/id1333548463?platform=mac) * [WWDC](https://github.com/insidegui/WWDC) - The Mac OS unofficial WWDC app. [ ](https://github.com/insidegui/WWDC) * [Xcodes](https://github.com/RobotsAndPencils/XcodesApp) - Install and switch between multiple versions of Xcode. [ ](https://github.com/RobotsAndPencils/XcodesApp) * [XCSnippetsApp](https://github.com/MarcoEidinger/XCSnippetsApp) - Explore, view, and edit Swift and iOS code snippets for Xcode. [](https://github.com/MarcoEidinger/XCSnippetsApp)  * [zeplin](https://www.zeplin.io/) - Collaboration tool for work between designers and developers.  * [ZOC Terminal](https://www.emtec.com/zoc/index.html) - Terminal emulator which supports SSH, telnet, connections and other protocols. * [Nib Unlocker](https://apps.apple.com/by/app/nib-unlocker/id1475697086?platform=mac) - .nib to .xib converter [](https://apps.apple.com/by/app/nib-unlocker/id1475697086?platform=mac) ### Regular Expression Editors * [Patterns](http://krillapps.com/patterns/) - Regular expression editor. * [Regex](https://motionobj.com/regex/) - Regular expression testing tool with an emphasis on simplicity. * [RegExRX](http://www.mactechnologies.com/index.php?page=downloads#regexrx) - Development tool for regular expressions. * [RegexMate](https://apps.apple.com/app/6479819388?platform=mac) - A regular expression testing tool with a built-in quick reference guide. ### API Development and Analysis * [bruno](https://www.usebruno.com/) - Bruno is a offline-only, fast and git-friendly opensource API client. * [Cocoa Rest Client](https://mmattozzi.github.io/cocoa-rest-client/) - Free, open-source, native Apple OS X app for testing HTTP/REST endpoints. [](https://github.com/mmattozzi/cocoa-rest-client)  * [Echolon](https://echolon.app) - Open-source API client and Postman alternative. * [HTTPie](https://httpie.io/) - HTTPie is making APIs simple and intuitive for those building the tools of our time.  * [Hoppscotch](https://docs.hoppscotch.io/documentation/clients/desktop) - A lightweight, fast, and full-featured API debugging tool. [ ](https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch) * [Insomnia](https://insomnia.rest/) - The most intuitive cross-platform REST API Client. [](https://github.com/getinsomnia/insomnia)  * [Katalon Studio](https://www.katalon.com) - Simplify API, Web, and Mobile Automation Tests.  * [Maestro](https://maestro.dev/) - End-to-end testing framework for mobile and web apps. [](https://github.com/mobile-dev-inc/maestro)  * [Mockoon](https://mockoon.com/) - Create mock APIs in seconds. [](https://github.com/mockoon/mockoon) * [Paw](https://paw.cloud/) - Advanced HTTP client. * [Postman](https://www.getpostman.com) - GUI platform for API development.  * [Reqable](https://reqable.com) - Next-Gen API Development Tool, Advanced API Debugging Proxy and REST Client.  * [ReqRes](https://reqresapp.com/) - Native macOS app to monitor, debug, and mock HTTP(S) requests and responses. [ ](https://github.com/OloApps/ReqRes) * [Requestly](https://requestly.io) - Open-source, lightweight Git-Friendly API Client built for modern developers. [](https://github.com/requestly/requestly)  * [Trayce](https://trayce.dev) - Lightweight tool to monitor Docker container traffic with a built-in .bru HTTP client. [ ](https://github.com/evanrolfe/trayce_gui) * [Yaak](https://yaak.app) - A modern API client supporting multiple protocols, offline usage, and Git integration. [](https://github.com/mountain-loop/yaak) ### Network Analysis * [Charles](https://www.charlesproxy.com/) - HTTP proxy/monitor to view HTTP and HTTPS traffic. * [James](https://github.com/james-proxy/james) - Open-source proxy tool for checking and mapping requests with http as well as https. [](https://github.com/james-proxy/james)  * [Little Snitch](https://www.obdev.at/products/littlesnitch/download.html) - Network monitor with a world map for visualizing network connections. * [mitmproxy](https://mitmproxy.org/) - Interactive intercepting HTTP proxy for penetration testers and software developers. [](https://github.com/mitmproxy/mitmproxy)  * [Proxie](https://proxie.app) - HTTP debugging proxy. * [Proxyman](https://proxyman.app) - Modern and intuitive HTTP debugging proxy for macOS.  * [Rockxy](https://github.com/LocNguyenHuu/Rockxy) - Open-source HTTP(S) debugging proxy for intercepting, inspecting, modifying, and replaying requests. [](https://github.com/LocNguyenHuu/Rockxy)  * [Sniffnet](https://github.com/GyulyVGC/sniffnet) - Application to comfortably monitor your network traffic. [](https://github.com/GyulyVGC/sniffnet)  * [Wireshark](https://www.wireshark.org) - The world’s foremost and widely-used network protocol analyzer. [](https://github.com/wireshark/wireshark)  * [Apidog](https://www.apidog.com/) - All-in-One workspace for API Design, Documentation, Debug, Mock, Test. ### Frameworks For Hybrid Applications * [AppJS](http://appjs.com/) - Lightweight JavaScript UI library for creating mobile webapps that behave like native apps. [ ](https://github.com/appjs/appjs) * [DMG Maker](https://github.com/saihgupr/DMGMaker) - DMG creation tool with polished visuals and CLI support. [](https://github.com/saihgupr/DMGMaker)  * [create-dmg](https://github.com/sindresorhus/create-dmg) - Create a good-looking DMG for your macOS app in seconds. [](https://github.com/sindresorhus/create-dmg)  * [Electrino](https://github.com/pojala/electrino) - Desktop runtime for web apps using the system's browser engine. [](https://github.com/pojala/electrino)  * [Electron](http://electron.atom.io) - Build cross platform desktop application with JavaScript, HTML and CSS. [ ](https://github.com/electron/electron) * [ionic](http://ionicframework.com/) - Build native and web apps with Angular and open web technologies. [](https://github.com/driftyco/ionic)  * [MacGap](http://macgapproject.github.io/) - Lightweight JavaScript API for OS X integration. [](https://github.com/MacGapProject)  * [nw.js](http://nwjs.io) - Build desktop apps with HTML and JavaScript. [](https://github.com/nwjs/nw.js)  * [Qt](https://www.qt.io) - Cross-platform application framework. * [React Native for Ubuntu](https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/react-native) - Build Ubuntu desktop apps using React Native. [](https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/react-native)  * [React Native macOS](https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-desktop) - Build OS X desktop apps using React Native and Cocoa. [ ](https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-desktop) * [react-desktop](http://reactdesktop.js.org) - React UI Components for macOS Sierra. [](https://github.com/gabrielbull/react-desktop)  * [ReactXP](https://microsoft.github.io/reactxp/) - Microsoft platform for Web, iOS, Android, and Windows UWP. [](https://github.com/microsoft/reactxp)  * [Tauri](https://tauri.app/) - Create small, fast, secure, cross-platform applications [ ](https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri) ### Version Control * [Cornerstone](http://www.zennaware.com/cornerstone/) - Powerful version control with a gorgeous interface. * [Fork](https://git-fork.com/) - Fast and friendly Git client for Mac. * [Git Cola](https://git-cola.github.io/) - Powerful, Fast, Lightweight and Friendly Git GUI. For those caffeine adicting users.  * [Gitbar](https://github.com/Shikkic/gitbar) - Open-source，display GitHub contribution statistics on your menu bar. [ ](https://github.com/Shikkic/gitbar) * [GitButler](https://gitbutler.com/) - Change management with parallel and stacked branches, unlimited undo, agent integrations. [](https://github.com/gitbutlerapp/gitbutler)  * [GitFinder](https://gitfinder.com/) - Fast and lightweight Git client for Mac with Finder integration. * [Gitfox](https://www.gitfox.app) - Commit faster, improve your code quality with superior diffs - and look good doing it. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/gitfox/id1475511261?platform=mac) * [GitHub Desktop](https://desktop.github.com/) - The official GitHub GUI. [ ](https://github.com/desktop/desktop) * [GitKraken](https://www.gitkraken.com/) - The most popular Git GUI for Windows, Mac and Linux. * [GitUp](http://gitup.co/) - A simple & powerful Git client。[](https://github.com/git-up/GitUp)  * [GitX-dev](https://rowanj.github.io/gitx/) - Fork of [Pieter's](https://github.com/pieter/gitx) nice git GUI for OS X. Includes branch/tag sidebar and various fixes. [](https://github.com/rowanj/gitx)  * [Hub](https://hub.github.com/) - Command-line wrapper for Git that makes you better at GitHub. [](https://github.com/github/hub)  * [RelaGit](https://rela.dev/) - The elegant solution to graphical version control. Built by developers, for developers. [](https://github.com/relagit/relagit)  * [SmartGit](http://www.syntevo.com/smartgit/) - Git client with support. * [SourceTree](https://www.sourcetreeapp.com/) - Free Git & Mercurial client for Windows or Mac.  * [Sublime Merge](https://www.sublimemerge.com/) - Git client, from the makers of Sublime Text. * [Tempo](https://github.com/maoyama/Tempo) - GUI Git client. Replace the Git CLI with a clear UI and AI assist. [ ](https://github.com/maoyama/Tempo) * [Tower2](https://www.git-tower.com/) - The most powerful Git client for Mac and Windows. * [Vershd](https://vershd.io/) - The free for personal use effortless Git GUI, for Windows, Mac, & Linux.  * [Versions](https://www.versionsapp.com/) - Mac Subversion (SVN) Client. ### Virtualization * [Docker](https://www.docker.com/) - Powerful, performs operating-system-level virtualization. [](https://github.com/docker)  [](https://github.com/veggiemonk/awesome-docker#readme) * [Cocoa-Way](https://github.com/J-x-Z/cocoa-way) - Wayland compositor for running Linux GUI apps without a virtual machine. [](https://github.com/J-x-Z/cocoa-way)  * [GhostVM](https://github.com/groundwater/GhostVM) - Virtualization tool for creating and managing isolated macOS virtual machine workspaces.  * [MacVirtue](https://naden.co) - Run free and unlimited Virtual Machines on your Mac. * [Mocker](https://github.com/us/mocker) - Container manager built on Apple's Containerization framework. [](https://github.com/us/mocker)  * [Multipass](https://multipass.run/) - Ubuntu VMs on demand for any workstation. [](https://github.com/canonical/multipass) * [OrbStack](https://orbstack.dev/) - Fast, light, and simple way to run Docker containers and Linux machines on macOS.  * [Parallels](http://www.parallels.com/) - Powerful, easy-to-use VM. No free upgrade for each new Mac OS. * [Podman Desktop](https://podman-desktop.io/) - Open-source graphical tool for managing containers and Kubernetes. [](https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop)  * [Rancher Desktop](https://rancherdesktop.io) - Container management and Kubernetes on the desktop. [](https://github.com/rancher-sandbox/rancher-desktop/blob/main/LICENSE) * [Lima](https://github.com/lima-vm/lima) - Lima launches Linux virtual machines with automatic file sharing and port forwarding. [](https://github.com/lima-vm/lima) * [QEMU](https://www.qemu.org/) - A free and open-source emulator and virtualizer that can perform hardware virtualization. [](https://github.com/qemu/qemu)  * [UTM](https://mac.getutm.app/) - UTM is an easy-to-use GUI for QEMU and can run ARM64, x64 and other VMs on M1 Macs. [](https://github.com/utmapp/UTM) * [Vagrant](https://www.vagrantup.com) - Tool for building and distributing development environments. [](https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant)  [](https://github.com/iJackUA/awesome-vagrant#readme) * [Veertu](https://veertu.com) - The lightest VM on Mac. Responsive, sandboxed & native way to run VM on your Mac.  * [Virtual Box](http://www.virtualbox.org) - Powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product.  * [VMware Fusion](http://www.vmware.com/) - Powerful, commercial VM developed by VMware. ### Databases * [Apache Directory Studio](https://directory.apache.org/studio/) - LDAP browser and Active Directory client. [](https://directory.apache.org/sources.html)  * [Another Redis Desktop Manager](https://github.com/qishibo/AnotherRedisDesktopManager) - A faster, better and more stable redis desktop manager.[](https://directory.apache.org/sources.html) * [Base 2](http://menial.co.uk/base/) - Application for creating, designing, editing and browsing SQLite 3 database files. * [Beekeeper Studio](https://www.beekeeperstudio.io) - Smooth SQL editor and database manager [](https://github.com/beekeeper-studio/beekeeper-studio)  * [Bdash](https://github.com/bdash-app/bdash) - Modern SQL client application, supports MySQL, PostgreSQL (Redshift) and BigQuery.[ ](https://github.com/bdash-app/bdash)  * [Chrome MySQL Admin](https://github.com/yoichiro/chrome_mysql_admin) - Powerful Chrome app to manage your MySQL. [ ](https://github.com/yoichiro/chrome_mysql_admin) * [Core Data Editor](https://github.com/ChristianKienle/Core-Data-Editor) - Core Data Editor lets you easily view, edit and analyze applications‘ data. [](https://github.com/luin/medis)  * [Dataflare](https://dataflare.app) - Simple database client supporting Postgres, MySQL, DuckDB, libSQL, Cloudflare D1, and more. * [DB Browser for SQLite](http://sqlitebrowser.org/) - Official home of the DB Browser for SQLite. [](https://github.com/sqlitebrowser/sqlitebrowser)  * [DBeaver](https://dbeaver.io/) - Universal SQL Client. * [DB Pro](https://dbpro.app) - Database client for querying and managing SQL databases. * [ElectroCRUD](http://garrylachman.github.io/ElectroCRUD/) - Modern MySQL CRUD application. [ ](https://github.com/garrylachman/ElectroCRUD) * [FastoNoSQL](https://fastonosql.com/) - Cross-platform GUI client for various key-value databases. [](https://github.com/fastogt/fastonosql)  * [FastoRedis](https://fastoredis.com/) - Cross-platform professional GUI management tool for Redis. [](https://github.com/fastogt/fastoredis)  * [JackDB](https://www.jackdb.com/) - Secure, collaborative environment for your queries and data-driven insights. [ ](https://github.com/yoichiro/chrome_mysql_admin) * [MDB Explorer](http://www.macexplorer.co/en/mdb-explorer.php) - MDB tool to open, read, export your MDB files to other formats and databases. * [Medis](http://getmedis.com) - GUI Manager for Redis. [](https://github.com/luin/medis) * [Mingo](https://mingo.io/) - Easy to use MongoDB GUI with mind-blowing features. * [mongoDB.app](https://gcollazo.github.io/mongodbapp/) - The easiest way to get started with mongoDB on the Mac. [ ](https://github.com/gcollazo/mongodbapp) * [MongoDB](https://www.mongodb.com) - Scalable, flexible document database with querying and indexing. [](https://github.com/gcollazo/mongodbapp)  [](https://github.com/ramnes/awesome-mongodb#desktop) * [MySQL Workbench](http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/workbench/) - The official MySQL GUI. * [Navicat Data Modeler](https://www.navicat.com/en/products/navicat-data-modeler) - Cost-effective database design tool for high-quality data models. * [neo4j](https://neo4j.com) - The leading graph database! [ ](https://github.com/neo4j/neo4j) * [Paul](https://guillim.github.io/products/paul) - AI-first PostgreSQL client for getting fast answers from your database with read-only access by default. * [pgMagic🪄](https://pgmagic.app/?ref=awesomemac) - Chat to Postgres in natural language or SQL. * [pgModeler](https://pgmodeler.io) - pgModeler is an open source data modeling tool designed for PostgreSQL. [](https://github.com/pgmodeler/pgmodeler)  * [Postgres.app](http://postgresapp.com/) - The easiest way to get started with PostgreSQL on the Mac. [ ](https://github.com/PostgresApp/PostgresApp) * [Postico](https://eggerapps.at/postico/) - Modern PostgreSQL client for Mac. * [PSequel](http://www.psequel.com/) - PostgreSQL GUI tool for Mac OS X.  * [Redis Insight](https://redis.io/insight/) - Official Redis tool for browsing, debugging, and visualizing data.  * [RedisClient](https://github.com/UUGU/redis-client-app) - Redis client application on mac, windows and linux. [ ](https://github.com/UUGU/redis-client-app) * [RedisDesktopManager](http://redisdesktop.com) - Cross-platform GUI management tool for Redis. [](https://github.com/uglide/RedisDesktopManager)  * [Sequel Pro](http://www.sequelpro.com/) - MySQL database management for Mac OS X. [](https://github.com/sequelpro/sequelpro)  * [Sequel Ace](https://github.com/Sequel-Ace/Sequel-Ace) - The maintained "sequel" to the longtime macOS tool Sequel Pro. [![Open-Source Software][oss icon]](https://github.com/Sequel-Ace/Sequel-Ace) * [SQLight](https://aurvan.com/sqlight/) - SQLite database manager tool.  * [SQLPro Studio](http://www.sqlprostudio.com/) - Simple, powerful database manager for macOS. * [Studio 3T](https://studio3t.com/) - the Ultimate GUI for MongoDB.  * [SurrealDB](https://github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb) - A scalable, distributed, collaborative, document-graph database, for the realtime web. [![Open-Source Software][oss icon]](https://github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb) * [TablePlus](https://tableplus.io) - Supports: PostgreSQL, MySQL, RedShift, MariaDB... High-end security ensured. * [TablePro](https://github.com/datlechin/TablePro) - Fast database client with AI-assisted SQL editing and support for major SQL/NoSQL engines. [](https://github.com/datlechin/TablePro)   * [TrailBase](https://trailbase.io) - Open-source backend platform with type-safe APIs, auth, and admin tools built on SQLite. [](https://github.com/trailbaseio/trailbase) * [redis-pro](https://github.com/cmushroom/redis-pro) - Small, easy to use Redis management, written with SwiftUI, support Dark mode. [](https://github.com/cmushroom/redis-pro)  ## Terminal Apps * [alacritty](https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty) - A cross-platform, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator. [](https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty)  * [Awal Terminal](https://github.com/AwalTerminal/Awal-terminal) - AI-native terminal emulator with multi-provider profiles and voice input. [](https://github.com/AwalTerminal/Awal-terminal)  * [Command Book](https://commandbookapp.com) - A terminal companion for long-running terminal commands (freemium) * [electerm](https://electerm.github.io/electerm/) - Terminal, SSH, and SFTP client. [](https://github.com/electerm/electerm)  * [Ghostty](https://github.com/ghostty-org/ghostty) - Fast GPU-accelerated terminal emulator. [](https://github.com/ghostty-org/ghostty)  * [hyper](https://hyper.is) - A terminal built on web technologies. [](https://github.com/zeit/hyper)  * [iTerm2](http://www.iterm2.com) - iTerm2 is an amazing terminal emulator for OS X. [](https://github.com/gnachman/iTerm2)  * [kitty](https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty) - A cross-platform, fast, feature full, GPU based terminal emulator. [](https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty)  * [KubeSwitch](https://www.kubeswitch.com/) - The fastest way to switch between Kubernetes contexts and namespaces on macOS.  * [Tabby (formerly Terminus)](https://github.com/Eugeny/tabby) - Free terminal tool, built with TypeScript, heavily inspired by Hyper. [](https://github.com/Eugeny/terminus)  * [Termius](https://www.termius.com/) - A beautiful SSH and SFTP client for Mac. It is also available for mobile.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/termius-terminal-ssh-client/id549039908?platform=mac) * [Warp](https://www.warp.dev) - Warp is a blazingly fast, rust-based terminal reimagined from the ground up to work like a modern app. [](https://www.github.com/warpdotdev/warp) * [Wave](https://github.com/wavetermdev/waveterm) - Open-source terminal with built-in file previews, web browsing, and AI tools. [](https://github.com/wavetermdev/waveterm)  * [WezTerm](https://wezfurlong.org/wezterm/) - A GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer implemented in Rust. [ ](https://github.com/wez/wezterm) ## Design and Product ### Design Tools * [Acorn](https://secure.flyingmeat.com/acorn/) - Great Mac OS X picture and photo editor, built for humans. * [Affinity Designer](https://affinity.serif.com/en-us/designer/) - Professional graphic design software for Mac. * [Affinity Photo](https://affinity.serif.com/en-us/photo/) - Professional image editing software for Mac. * [Alchemy](http://al.chemy.org/) - Experimental, open-source drawing application with an emphasis on creating conceptual art. [](http://svn.al.chemy.org/) * [Amadine](https://amadine.com) - Vector drawing app with an intuitive interface for graphic designers. * [Art Text 3](https://www.belightsoft.com/art-text/) - Graphic design software for lettering, typography, and text effects. * [Blender](https://www.blender.org/) - Free and open 3D creation software. [ ](https://developer.blender.org/) * [Colorpicker](https://colorpicker.fr/) - Colorpicker is a complete open-source colors manipulation tool with picking! [](https://github.com/toinane/colorpicker)  * [darktable](https://www.darktable.org) - darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer. [](https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable)  * [Droply](https://convergencelab.gumroad.com/l/droply) - Offline batch background remover for images. * [Draw.io](https://github.com/jgraph/drawio-desktop) Drawio is a diagramming and whiteboarding desktop app [](https://github.com/jgraph/drawio-desktop) * [Figma](https://www.figma.com/) - The collaborative interface design tool, for vector graphics and UI prototyping.  * [FontForge](http://fontforge.github.io/) - Free, open-source font editor. [](https://github.com/fontforge)  * [GIMP](https://www.gimp.org) - The GNU Image Manipulation Program. [](https://www.gimp.org/source/#gimp-source-code) * [inklet](https://tenonedesign.com/inklet.php) - Turn your Mac trackpad into drawing board. * [Inkscape](https://inkscape.org/en/) - Professional vector graphics editor. [](https://launchpad.net/inkscape) * [Krita](https://krita.org/en/) - Open-source digital painting software for concept artists, digital painters, and illustrators. [](https://github.com/KDE/krita)  * [macSVG](https://macsvg.org/) - Designing HTML5 SVG art and animation. [](https://github.com/dsward2/macSVG)  * [MagicaVoxel](https://ephtracy.github.io/) - Free, lightweight 8-bit voxel editor and interactive path tracing renderer. * [MakeHuman](http://www.makehumancommunity.org) - Powerful and free 3D human modeler.  * [Monodraw](http://monodraw.helftone.com) - Powerful ASCII art editor designed for the Mac. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/monodraw/id920404675?platform=mac) * [Nik Collection](https://nikcollection.dxo.com/) - Nik Collection by DxO. * [Paintbrush](http://paintbrush.sourceforge.net/) - Bitmap image editor. [](https://sourceforge.net/projects/paintbrush/files/)  * [Pencil2D](https://www.pencil2d.org) - A easy, intuitive tool to make 2D hand-drawn animations. [](https://github.com/pencil2d/pencil)  * [Pixelmator](http://www.pixelmator.com/mac/) - Full-featured image editor for Mac. * [Pixen](https://pixenapp.com/mac/) - Native pixel art and animation editor for Mac. * [Principle](http://principleformac.com/) - Application for designing animated and interactive user interfaces. * [Pika](https://superhighfives.com/pika) - An open-source color picker app. [](https://github.com/superhighfives/pika) [](https://apps.apple.com/app/pika/id6739170421?platform=mac) * [RawTherapee](https://rawtherapee.com/) - A powerful cross-platform raw photo processing program!  [](https://github.com/Beep6581/RawTherapee) * [ScreenToLayers](https://github.com/duyquoc/ScreenToLayers) - Easily export your screen into a layered PSD file. [](https://github.com/duyquoc/ScreenToLayers)  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/screentolayers/id1077317077?platform=mac) * [Sketch](http://www.sketchapp.com/) - Professional digital design for mac. * [Sketch Cache Cleaner](https://yo-op.github.io/sketchcachecleaner/) - Deletes hidden Sketch history files. [](https://github.com/yo-op/sketchcachecleaner)  * [Measure Plugin](http://utom.design/measure/) - Make it a fun to create spec for developers and teammates. [](https://github.com/utom/sketch-measure)  * [Sketch Toolbox Plugin Manager](http://sketchtoolbox.com/) - Simple plugin manager for Sketch. [ ](https://github.com/buzzfeed/Sketch-Toolbox) * [User Flows Plugin](https://abynim.github.io/UserFlows/) - Generating flow diagrams from Artboards. [](https://github.com/abynim/UserFlows)  * [SketchBook](https://www.sketchbook.com/?locale=en-US) - Drawing software for concept design, comic art, and digital sketching.  * [Sparkle](https://sparkleapp.com/) - Pro visual web design. * [System Color Picker](https://github.com/sindresorhus/System-Color-Picker) - The macOS color picker as an app with more features. [](https://github.com/sindresorhus/System-Color-Picker)  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1545870783?platform=mac) * [Tayasui Sketches](http://www.tayasui.com/sketches/) - Professional drawing software. * [Vectornator: Design Software](https://www.vectornator.io/) - The Most Intuitive and Precise Illustration Software in the Galaxy. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/vectornator-design-software/id1219074514?platform=mac) * [Vectr](https://vectr.com/) - Free graphics editor used to create vector graphics easily and intuitively.  * [Nugget](https://github.com/cartesiancs/nugget-app) - Video editing software designed for motion effects and versatility. [](https://github.com/yo-op/sketchcachecleaner)  * [Lunacy](https://icons8.com/lunacy) - Vector design tool with built-in assets and real-time collaboration.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lunacy-graphic-design-editor/id1582493835?platform=mac) ### Prototyping and Mind-Mapping Tools * [Adobe XD](http://www.adobe.com/products/experience-design.html) - Tool for designing and prototyping websites and mobile apps. * [Axure RP 8](http://www.axure.com) - Prototypes, specifications and diagrams in one tool. * [Balsamiq Mockups](https://balsamiq.com/products/mockups/) - Wire-framing tool that helps you work faster and smarter. * [Flinto](https://www.flinto.com/) - Quickly create interactive prototypes of mobile, desktop, or web apps. * [Framer](http://framerjs.com/) - Tool for interactive prototyping. * [Justinmind](http://www.justinmind.com) - Prototyping platform for web and mobile apps. * [Kite](https://kiteapp.co/) - Powerful animation and prototyping application for Mac & iOS. * [Lighten](https://lighten-test.xmind.net) - The best way to clarify thinking, boost productivity, brainstorm, and visualize concepts. * [Marvel](https://marvelapp.com/) - Simple design, prototyping and collaboration. * [MindNode](https://mindnode.com/) - Mind-mapping software with an emphasis on simplicity and ease-of-use. * [MockFlow](https://www.mockflow.com) - Online prototyping suite for web-design and usability testing. * [Mockplus](http://www.mockplus.com) - Prototype faster, smarter and easier. * [OmniGraffle](https://www.omnigroup.com/omnigraffle) - Diagramming and graphic design for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. * [Origami Studio](http://origami.design/) - Tool for designing modern interfaces, built and used by designers at Facebook. * [pencil](http://pencil.evolus.vn/) - Free, open-source tool for making diagrams and GUI prototyping. [](https://github.com/evolus/pencil)  * [ProtoPie](https://www.protopie.io/) - Create the most advanced prototypes as easy as Pie. * [QuikFlow](https://quikflow.app) - Create flowcharts with a mind-mapping workflow. * [Scapple](http://www.literatureandlatte.com/scapple.php) - Practical mind-mapping software with free whiteboard-like layout. * [SimpleMind](https://simplemind.eu/) - The world leader in cross platform Mind Mapping tools. * [WriteMapper](https://writemapper.com/) - Get from idea to final draft in no time. * [XMind](http://www.xmind.net) - The most popular mind-mapping tool on the planet. * [Simple Diagrams](https://www.simplediagrams.com/) - Diagramming tool for quick hand-drawn-style sketches. * [yGraph Editor](https://www.yworks.com/products/yed) - High quality diagrams made easy. ### Screenshot Tools * [CleanShot X](https://cleanshot.com/) - Discover a superior way to capture your Mac's screen. * [CloudApp](https://www.getcloudapp.com/) - Work at the speed of sight.  * [Dropbox](https://www.dropbox.com/) - Dropbox app offers easy screenshot capturing and sharing  * [Flameshot](https://github.com/flameshot-org/flameshot) - Powerful yet simple to use screenshot software.   * [Lightshot](https://app.prntscr.com/) - The fastest way to take a customizable screenshot.  * [macshot](https://github.com/sw33tlie/macshot) - Screenshot and annotation tool with screen recording, scrolling capture, and OCR. [](https://github.com/sw33tlie/macshot)  * [Scap](https://wangchujiang.com/scap/) - Screenshot annotation and canvas tool with blur, mosaic, and watermark features. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/Scap/6758053530?platform=mac) * [Shottr](https://shottr.cc/) - Screen capture application with features like Scrolling capture, OCR and markup. * [Skitch](https://evernote.com/skitch/) - Screen capture application with a powerful annotation capabilities.  * [Snip](http://snip.qq.com/) - Application for sharing captured images on QQ Mail.  * [Snipaste](https://www.snipaste.com) - Simple but powerful snipping tool.  * [Teampaper Snap](http://teampaper.me/snap/) - Let your screenshots speak up.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/monosnap/id1199502670?platform=mac) * [Tuji](https://tuji.app/) - Take a screenshot, annotate it, and beautify it. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tuji/id6479216439?platform=mac)  * [Xnip](http://xnipapp.com/) - Handy Screenshot App. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/xnip-handy-screenshot-app/id1221250572?platform=mac)  ### Screen Recording ### Other Tools * [Amazing AI](https://sindresorhus.com/amazing-ai) - Generate images from text using Stable Diffusion.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1660147028?platform=mac) * [APNGb](https://github.com/mancunianetz/APNGb) - PNG image assembler/disassembler app. [](https://github.com/mancunianetz/APNGb)  * [Aspect](https://aspect.bildhuus.com) - Photo organization app with peer-to-peer sync.  * [Assetizr](https://assetizr.com) - Resizing images and optimising them for web and mobile applications.  * [Lap](https://github.com/julyx10/lap) - Local photo manager for browsing and organizing personal media libraries offline. [](https://github.com/julyx10/lap)  * [Couleurs](http://couleursapp.com) - Simple app for grabbing and tweaking the colors you see on your screen.  * [CompressO](https://github.com/codeforreal1/compressO) - Open-source tool for compressing videos and images to smaller sizes. [](https://github.com/codeforreal1/compressO)  * [Diffusion Bee](https://diffusionbee.com/) - The easiest way to generate AI art on your computer with Stable Diffusion. [](https://github.com/divamgupta/diffusionbee-stable-diffusion-ui/)  * [Eagle App](https://en.eagle.cool/) - Asset manager for images, videos, audio, fonts, and design files. * [ExifCleaner](https://exifcleaner.com) - Remove exif metadata from images and videos with drag and drop. [ ](https://github.com/szTheory/exifcleaner) * [HEIC Converter](https://sindresorhus.com/heic-converter) - Convert HEIC images to JPEG or PNG.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/heic-converter-to-jpeg-or-png/id1294126402?platform=mac) * [Iconset](https://iconset.io) - Free, cross-platform and fast SVG icon organizer and manager for Mac and Windows. * [Iconjar](http://geticonjar.com/) - Icon management tool to organize or search your icons. * [IconKit](http://appersian.net/) - App icon generator. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/iconkit-icon-resizer-for-app/id507135296?platform=mac) * [Image2icon](http://www.img2icnsapp.com) - Create and personalize icons from your pictures.  * [ImageAlpha](https://pngmini.com/) - Compress images with PNG format and remove transparency. [](https://github.com/pornel/ImageAlpha)  * [ImageOptim](https://imageoptim.com/mac) - Compress images and remove EXIF information. [ ](https://github.com/ImageOptim/ImageOptim) * [iPic](https://en.toolinbox.net/iPic/) - Easily upload images with Markdown supported.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1101244278?ls=1&at=1000lv4R&ct=iPic_me&platform=mac) * [JPEGmini](http://www.jpegmini.com/) - Reduce image size by up to 80%, without compromising quality. * [Mark Man](http://getmarkman.com/) - Measure & Spec Fast. * [Mottie](https://recouse.me/apps/mottie/) - A native Lottie animation player with Quick Look extension for dotLottie files.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id6743446238?pt=120474400&ct=awesome-mac&mt=8) * [Nucleo](https://nucleoapp.com/) - Icon manager. Import, export, customize and convert icon libraries. * [Preset Brewery](https://www.presetbrewery.com) - Tool to convert Lightroom presets to Adobe Camera Raw. * [qView](https://interversehq.com/qview/) - qView is an image viewer designed with minimalism and usability in mind. [ ](https://github.com/jurplel/qView) * [Resize Master](http://www.boltnev.com/resizemaster/) - Batch resize and watermark your images fast and easy. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/resize-master/id1025306797?platform=mac) * [RightFont](http://rightfontapp.com/) - Preview, sync, install and manage fonts on Mac, Dropbox or Google Drive. * [Snagit](https://www.techsmith.com/snagit.html) - Simple, Powerful Screen Capture Software and Screen Recorder. * [svgus](http://www.svgs.us/) - Organize, clean and transform your SVGs. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/svgsus/id1106867065?platform=mac) * [TinyPNG4Mac](https://github.com/kyleduo/TinyPNG4Mac) - Open-source tool to compress images. [ ](https://github.com/kyleduo/TinyPNG4Mac) * [Tropy](https://tropy.org/) - Research Photo Management. [](https://github.com/tropy/tropy)  * [PicGo](https://github.com/Molunerfinn/PicGo) - Support for common cdn image hosting tool. [](https://github.com/Molunerfinn/PicGo) * [AppIconBuilder](https://apps.apple.com/app/shotbuilder/id1294179975?platform=mac) - Export icons for multi-platform[](https://apps.apple.com/app/shotbuilder/id1294179975?platform=mac) * [uPic](https://github.com/gee1k/uPic) - macOS native app, powerful terse image hosting client. [ ](https://github.com/gee1k/uPic) * [Zipic](https://zipic.app/) - Batch image compression tool with presets and automation. ## AI Tools * [Agenttrace](https://luoyuctl.github.io/agenttrace/) - Local-first TUI for inspecting AI coding agent sessions, costs, tokens, latency, tool failures, health, and diffs. [](https://github.com/luoyuctl/agenttrace)  * [AppleAi](https://www.theappleai.tech/) - Access multiple AI assistants from your menu bar with one shortcut. [](https://github.com/bunnysayzz/AppleAI) * [Apple On-Device OpenAI](https://github.com/gety-ai/apple-on-device-openai) - Runs Apple on-device models behind an OpenAI-compatible API. [](https://github.com/gety-ai/apple-on-device-openai)  * [Atomic Chat](https://github.com/AtomicBot-ai/Atomic-Chat) - Open-source AI chat client for local and cloud models with MCP support. [](https://github.com/AtomicBot-ai/Atomic-Chat) * [BoltAI](https://boltai.com) - A beautiful & powerful ChatGPT app for Mac. Stay ahead by integrating AI into your workflow today. * [ChatGPT](https://openai.com/chatgpt/mac/) - A conversational AI system that listens, learns, and challenges * [Claude](https://claude.ai/download) - Your AI partner on desktop. Fast, focused, and designed for deep work. * [Claude God](https://claudegod.app) - Monitor Claude usage, costs, and session stats. [](https://github.com/Lcharvol/Claude-God)  * [Claude Usage Monitor](https://github.com/theDanButuc/Claude-Usage-Monitor) - Track Claude usage with a live counter. [](https://github.com/theDanButuc/Claude-Usage-Monitor)  * [Claudoscope](https://github.com/cordwainersmith/claudoscope) - Tool for browsing and analyzing Claude Code sessions. [](https://github.com/cordwainersmith/claudoscope)  * [ClawdHome](https://clawdhome.app/) - Manage multiple isolated OpenClaw gateway instances from one control panel. [](https://github.com/ThinkInAIXYZ/clawdhome)  * [clawpypaste](https://github.com/krisbradley/clawpypaste) - Menu bar block picker and session browser for Claude Code. [](https://github.com/krisbradley/clawpypaste)  * [Cherry Studio](https://www.cherry-ai.com/) - A desktop client that supports multiple large language model (LLM) providers. [ ](https://github.com/CherryHQ/cherry-studio) * [Chatbox](https://chatboxai.app) - User-friendly Desktop Client App for AI Models/LLMs (GPT, Claude, Gemini, Ollama...). [ ](https://github.com/chatboxai/chatbox) * [CodexBar](https://codexbar.app) - Show usage stats for OpenAI Codex and Claude Code, without having to login. [](https://github.com/steipete/CodexBar)  * [Desktop Control](https://github.com/yaroshevych/desktopctl) - GPU-accelerated CLI for AI agents to control any macOS app via screen, mouse, and keyboard. * [Fazm](https://fazm.ai) - Open-source voice-controlled AI agent for apps, files, and workflows. [ ](https://github.com/m13v/fazm) * [Flock](https://github.com/Divagation/flock) - Terminal multiplexer for running multiple Claude Code and shell sessions in one workspace. [](https://github.com/Divagation/flock)  * [Fluent](https://fluentmac.app) - AI assistant that works across apps with model and context integration. * [GroAsk](https://groask.com) - Menu bar launcher that sends selected text to AI assistants and CLI agents. * [RecurseChat](https://recurse.chat) - Local-first AI chat app with customizable workflows. * [Runtime](https://github.com/runtime-org/runtime) - AI taskmate and take control of the web & your office tools * [TokenMeter](https://priyans-hu.github.io/tokenmeter/) - Track Claude Code usage, rate limits, costs, and activity heatmaps. [](https://github.com/Priyans-hu/tokenmeter)  * [Usage4Claude](https://github.com/f-is-h/Usage4Claude) - Real-time monitoring of Claude usage quotas across time windows and plans. [](https://github.com/f-is-h/Usage4Claude)  * [Jan](https://jan.ai/) - An open-source alternative to ChatGPT that runs entirely offline on your computer. [ ](https://github.com/menloresearch/jan) * [Maestro](https://runmaestro.ai) - Multi-agent AI coding tool with spec-driven workflows. [](https://github.com/pedramamini/Maestro) * [MiniClaw](https://miniclaw.bot) - Local-first personal AI agent with memory and automation tools. [ ](https://github.com/augmentedmike/miniclaw-os) * [Orchard](https://orchard.5km.tech/) - MCP server that connects AI assistants to Apple apps. * [Witsy](https://github.com/nbonamy/witsy) - desktop AI assistant / universal MCP client. [ ](https://github.com/nbonamy/witsy) * [remio](https://www.remio.ai/?utm_source=github_list) - Local-first AI chat client that answers from your knowledge base. [](https://www.remio.ai/?utm_source=github_list) * [Warden](https://karatsidhu.gumroad.com/l/warden) - A Native Swift macOS app that lets you run multiple LLM models using your own API keys. [ ](https://github.com/SidhuK/WardenApp) ## Communication ### Collaboration and Team Tools * [Adium](https://adium.im/) - Free instant messaging application for Mac OS X. Connect to AIM, MSN, SMPP, Yahoo and more.  * [BlurScreen App](https://www.blurscreen.app) - Instantly blur sensitive on-screen content for recording or screen sharing. * [Caprine](https://github.com/sindresorhus/caprine) - Third-party privacy-focused Facebook Messenger app.   * [DingTalk](https://www.dingtalk.com/en) - Team communication and collaboration platform.  * [Discord](https://discordapp.com/) - Voice, text, and community chat platform. * [Element](https://element.io/) - Create, share communicate. Chat and call securely. [ ](https://github.com/vector-im) * [Ferdium](https://ferdium.org/) - Messaging workspace that combines multiple web apps in one place. [ ](https://github.com/ferdium/ferdium-app) * [Franz](http://meetfranz.com/) - Messaging app that combines multiple chat services in one place.  * [Gitter](https://gitter.im) - Chat platform for developers and GitHub communities.  * [Keybase](https://keybase.io/) - Secure groups, files, and chat for everyone! [](https://github.com/keybase)  * [Krisp](https://krisp.ai/) - An AI-powered noise cancelling app that mutes background noise during calls. * [Lark](https://www.larksuite.com/en_us/) - The Next-Gen Collaboration Suite. All your chats, meetings, calendars, docs, and emails in one place.  * [LimeChat](http://limechat.net/mac/) - Open-source IRC client for Mac OS X. [ ](https://github.com/psychs/limechat) * [Mastodon](https://mastodon.social/) - Your self-hosted, globally interconnected microblogging community [](https://joinmastodon.org/apps) [](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon) * [Matrix](https://matrix.org/) - An open network for secure, decentralised communication!   * [Mattermost](https://mattermost.com/download/) - Open-source team collaboration platform. [](https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost)  * [Misskey](https://misskey-hub.net/) - 🌎 A completely free and open interplanetary microblogging platform 🚀 [](https://github.com/misskey-dev/misskey) * [Muzzle](https://muzzleapp.com/) - A simple mac app to silence embarrassing notifications while screensharing. * [Presentify](https://presentify.compzets.com/) - A mac app to draw on your screen while on calls, highlight your cursor, and more.  * [Rambox](http://rambox.pro/) - Messaging and emailing app that combines common web applications into one. [](https://github.com/saenzramiro/rambox)  * [Signal Desktop](https://signal.org/download/) - Fast, simple, secure. Privacy that fits in your pocket. [](https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop) * [Slack](https://slack.com/downloads/mac) - Awesome tool for team collaboration and communication.  * [Stack](https://getstack.app/) - Workspace browser for organizing multiple web apps on one screen. * [Teams](https://teams.live.com/) - Free online meetings and video calls * [Teambition](https://www.teambition.com) - Team collaboration tool for tasks, schedules, files, and discussions.  * [Telegram](https://desktop.telegram.org) - Messaging app with a focus on speed and security. [](https://github.com/overtake/TelegramSwift) [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/telegram/id747648890?platform=mac) * [Textual](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/textual-7/id1262957439?platform=mac) - Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client. [](https://github.com/Codeux-Software/Textual) [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/telegram/id747648890?platform=mac) * [Unite](https://furnacecreek.org/unite/) - The only native GroupMe app for Mac. * [Wavebox](https://wavebox.io) - Browser workspace for organizing web apps and team tools. * [WeChat](https://apps.apple.com/app/wechat/id836500024?platform=mac) - Official WeChat app for Mac.   * [WeeChat](https://weechat.org/) - The extensible command-line chat client.  * [WhatsApp Desktop](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/whatsapp-desktop/id1147396723?platform=mac) - Available in the Mac App Store, Whatsapp for Desktop.  * [Mezon](https://mezon.ai/) - A new way to communicate with your team. It's free, faster, better organized, better for WFH. [ ](https://github.com/mezonai/mezon) ### Email Clients * [Airmail](http://airmailapp.com) - Fast email client. For both Mac OS and iOS. * [CanaryMail](https://canarymail.io/) - Secure email app for Mac and iPhone with built-in PGP Support and AI assistance.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/canary-mail-email-meet-ai/id1236045954?platform=mac) * [ElectronMail](https://github.com/vladimiry/ElectronMail) - An Electron-based unofficial desktop client for ProtonMail. [](https://github.com/vladimiry/ElectronMail)  * [Foxmail](http://www.foxmail.com/mac/en) - Fast email client.  * [MailTags](https://smallcubed.com/) - Use tags to organize email and schedule. * [Mailspring](https://getmailspring.com/) - A beautiful, fast, and fully open source mail client. [](https://github.com/Foundry376/Mailspring)  * [N1](https://www.nylas.com/) - Extensible, open-source mail app, free for developers and $7/month for Pro.  * [Nylas Mail](https://nylas.com/nylas-mail/) - Extensible desktop mail app built on the modern web. [](https://github.com/nylas/nylas-mail)  * [Polymail](https://polymail.io/) - Simple, beautiful and powerful email client.  * [Postbox](https://www.postbox-inc.com) - Powerful, simple and beautiful email client, need to pay for a license. * [Spark](https://sparkmailapp.com/) - Fast email client. For both Mac OS and iOS. * [ThunderBird](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/) - Software that makes email easier.  * [Tutanota](https://tutanota.com/) - Encrypted email focused on security and privacy. [](https://github.com/tutao/tutanota)  * [Edison Mail](https://mail.edison.tech/mac) - A customisable, simple, and beautiful email client.  * [Skiff Mail](https://skiff.com/mail) - Encrypted & Decentralized Email -- available on web, iOS/Android, and macOS.  [](https://github.com/skiff-org/skiff-mail) ### File Sharing * [Cyberduck](https://cyberduck.io) - Free FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, S3, Backblaze B2, Azure and OpenStack Swift browser.  * [Dropshare](https://dropshare.app) - File sharing tool for screenshots, screen recordings, and other files. * [Flow](http://fivedetails.com/flow/) - Award-winning, beautiful, fast, and reliable FTP + SFTP client. * [LocalSend](https://localsend.org/) - An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop. [](https://github.com/localsend/localsend)  * [NearDrop](https://github.com/grishka/NearDrop) - An unofficial Google Nearby Share/Quick Share app for macOS. [](https://github.com/localsend/localsend)  * [Rclone UI](https://rcloneui.com/) - The GUI for Rclone & S3. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/rclone-ui/id6756127598?platform=mac) [](https://github.com/rclone-ui/rclone-ui)  * [Transmit](https://panic.com/transmit/) - Highly flexible and intuitive FTP client, supports SFTP, S3 and iDisk/WebDAV. ## Data Recovery Tools * [Data Rescue](https://www.prosofteng.com/mac-data-recovery) - Comprehensive and professional data recovery tool for most cases. * [DiskWarrior](http://www.alsoft.com/DiskWarrior/) - The world’s most advanced repair and recovery tool for Mac. * [R-Studio for Mac](http://www.r-studio.com/data_recovery_macintosh/) - Data recovery tool for damaged, deleted, or formatted disks. * [SuperDuper!](https://shirt-pocket.com/SuperDuper/SuperDuperDescription.html) - Painless fully bootable disk backups. * [Disk Drill](https://www.cleverfiles.com/) - Free data recovery tool. Also has a PRO version. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/disk-drill-media-recovery/id431224317?platform=mac) ## Audio and Video Tools * [Adapter](https://macroplant.com/adapter) - Free audio, video and image conversion software.  * [Aegisub](https://github.com/Aegisub/Aegisub) - Open-source subtitle editor with timing and styling tools. [](https://github.com/Aegisub/Aegisub/)  * [Audio Profile Manager](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/audio-profile-manager/id1484150558?ls=1&platform=mac) - Audio device manager for saving input and output setups. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/audio-profile-manager/id1484150558?ls=1&platform=mac) * [Ardour](https://ardour.org/) - Cross-platform audio software for multi-track recording and editing. [](https://github.com/Ardour/ardour) * [Audacity](http://www.audacityteam.org/) - Free, open-source, cross-platform audio software for multi-track recording and editing. [ ](https://github.com/audacity/audacity) * [Audio Hijack](http://www.rogueamoeba.com/audiohijack/) - Record any application's audio, including VoIP calls from Skype, web streams from Safari, and much more. * [BeMyEars](https://www.bemyears.cn/) - Live captioning tool with on-device transcription and multilingual support.  * [BlackHole](https://github.com/ExistentialAudio/BlackHole) - Freemium, open-source virtual output/input audio driver for recording/routing internal audio. [](https://github.com/ExistentialAudio/BlackHole) [](https://github.com/ExistentialAudio/BlackHole) * [Camera Preview](https://sindresorhus.com/camera-preview) - Preview your webcam, take photos, and use it as a mirror.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1632827132?platform=mac) * [Carol](https://github.com/AnaghSharma/Carol) - A minimal and beautiful lyrics app for macOS. [](https://github.com/AnaghSharma/Carol)  * [Cog](http://cogx.org/) - Free, open-source audio player. [](https://github.com/losnoco/cog)  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cog-kode54/id1630499622?platform=mac) * [DaVinci Resolve](https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve/) - Free, cross-platform video editing, color grading, video effects and audio editing software. * [Elmedia Player](https://mac.eltima.com/media-player.html) - Media player with broad audio and video format support. * [FineTune](https://github.com/ronitsingh10/FineTune) - Per-app volume controller with multi-device output and 10-band EQ. [](https://github.com/ronitsingh10/FineTune)  * [FreeTube](https://freetubeapp.io/) - Open source desktop YouTube client built with privacy in mind. [](https://github.com/FreeTubeApp/FreeTube)  * [Gifski](https://github.com/sindresorhus/gifski-app) - Convert videos to high-quality GIFs.   [](https://apps.apple.com/no/app/gifski/id1351639930?platform=mac) * [HandBrake](https://handbrake.fr/) - Video transcoder for converting media to modern formats. [](https://github.com/HandBrake/HandBrake)  * [Hydrogen](http://hydrogen-music.org/) - Professional yet simple and intuitive pattern-based drum programming for GNU/Linux. [](https://github.com/hydrogen-music/hydrogen) * [ffWorks](https://www.ffworks.net/) - Comprehensive Media Tool for macOS. Making High Quality Video Encoding Accessible for Everyone. * [IINA](https://iina.io/) - The modern video player for macOS. Based on mpv, the powerful media player project. [](https://github.com/iina/iina)  * [Jellyfin](https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin) - The Free Software Media System. [](https://jellyfin.org)  * [Kaset](https://github.com/sozercan/kaset) - Native YouTube Music client for macOS. [](https://github.com/sozercan/kaset)  * [Kodi](https://kodi.tv/) - Open-source media center for video, music, pictures, and more. [](https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc)  * [LMMS](https://lmms.io) - Open-source digital audio workstation for music production. [](https://github.com/lmms/lmms)  * [LosslessCut](https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut) - Cross platform tool for quick and lossless video and audio trimming using ffmpeg. [ ](https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut) * [LyricGlow](https://github.com/ateymoori/lyricglow) - Synced lyrics player with word-by-word glow effects. [](https://github.com/ateymoori/lyricglow)  * [LyricsX](https://github.com/ddddxxx/LyricsX) - Lyrics for iTunes, Spotify and Vox. [](https://github.com/ddddxxx/LyricsX)  * [MacMusicPlayer](https://github.com/samzong/macmusicplayer) - A clean, lightweight music player for macOS users.   * [MacYTDL](https://github.com/section83/MacYTDL) - A macOS GUI front-end for the youtube-dl video downloader. [](https://github.com/section83/MacYTDL)  * [Marker Data](https://github.com/TheAcharya/MarkerData) - The avant-garde Marker extraction application crafted for Final Cut Pro. [ ](https://github.com/TheAcharya/MarkerData) * [Metadatics](http://markvapps.com/metadatics) - Advanced Audio Metadata Editor. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/metadatics/id554883654?platform=mac) * [Mp3tag](https://mp3tag.app/) - A powerful and easy-to-use tool to edit metadata of audio files. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1532597159/?platform=mac) * [Mixxx](http://mixxx.org/) - The most advanced free DJ software. [ ](https://github.com/mixxxdj/mixxx) * [Movie Catcher](https://evilcult.github.io/moviecatcher/) - Tool for finding, streaming, and offline downloading movies. [](https://github.com/EvilCult/moviecatcher)  * [mpv](https://www.mpv.io/) - Free, open-source, and cross-platform media player. [](https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv)  * [MuseScore](https://musescore.org/) - Free, open-source music notation software. [](https://github.com/musescore/MuseScore)  * [Museeks](https://museeks.io) - A simple, clean and cross-platform music player. [](https://github.com/martpie/museeks)  * [Muxie](https://muxie.duhnnie.com) - Last.fm scrobbler for Apple Music, Spotify Desktop, iPod Classic, Rockbox devices and some others.  * [Natron](https://natrongithub.github.io/) - Open-source node-based compositing software. [](https://github.com/MrKepzie/Natron)  * [Nuclear](https://nuclear.js.org/) - Streaming music player that finds free music for you. [](https://github.com/nukeop/nuclear)  * [Perian](http://perian.org/#download) - (**No longer under active development**) ~~Let QuickTime play all the common formats of free plug-ins~~. [](https://github.com/MaddTheSane/perian) * [MusicBrainz Picard](https://picard.musicbrainz.org/) - Cross-platform music tagger written in Python. [](https://github.com/metabrainz/picard)  * [MyMedia](https://github.com/photangralenphie/MyMedia) - Display and watch your local movie and TV show library. [](https://github.com/photangralenphie/MyMedia)  * [Playback](https://mafintosh.github.io/playback/) - Experimental video player.  [](https://github.com/mafintosh/playback) * [Plug](https://plugformac.com) - Discover and listen to music from Hype Machine. [](https://github.com/wulkano/Plug)  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1514182074?platform=mac) * [Petrichor](https://github.com/kushalpandya/Petrichor) - Offline music player with broad format support, lyrics, playlists, and queue management. [](https://github.com/kushalpandya/Petrichor)  * [Popcorn Time](https://popcorn-time.site/) - Streaming app for browsing and watching torrent-based movies.[](https://github.com/popcorn-official/popcorn-desktop)  * [Potplayer X](https://okaapps.com/product/1612400976)- a Video Audio Player.  [](https://apps.apple.com/cn/app/potplayer-x-%E9%9F%B3%E8%A7%86%E9%A2%91%E6%92%AD%E6%94%BE%E5%99%A8/id1612400976?platform=mac) * [Pulp](https://github.com/bazalp/pulp/releases) - Audio sample manager.  [](https://github.com/bazalp/pulp) * [Sangeet](https://github.com/YashvardhanATRgithub/Sangeet) - A beautiful audiophile music player with 10-band EQ, karaoke mode, and time-synced lyrics. ![Open-Source Software][oss icon] ![Freeware][freeware icon] * [ScreenFlow](http://www.telestream.net/screenflow/) - Screencasting and video editing software. * [Shotcut](https://www.shotcut.org) - Free open-source video editor. [](https://github.com/mltframework/shotcut)  * [Sonora](https://github.com/sonoramac/Sonora) - Minimal, beautifully designed music player. [ ](https://github.com/sonoramac/Sonora) * [Spotifly](https://github.com/ralph/Spotifly) - Lightweight Spotify player focused on fast playback control. [](https://github.com/ralph/Spotifly)  * [SpotMenu](https://github.com/kmikiy/SpotMenu) - Spotify and iTunes in your menu bar. [](https://github.com/kmikiy/SpotMenu)  * [Stremio](https://www.stremio.com/) - Media center for movies, TV, live channels, and streaming sources.  * [Stringed 2](http://stringed.buenosapps.com/) - Music practice software designed to help users learn how to play their favorite songs. * [Synfig Studio](http://synfig.org) - Synfig Studio is free, open-source 2D animation software. [](https://github.com/synfig/synfig)  * [trax](https://github.com/nbonamy/trax) - Music library manager with audio conversion and tag editing. [ ](https://github.com/nbonamy/trax) * [Tiny Player](https://www.catnapgames.com/tiny-player-for-mac/) - As the name suggests, a tiny player.  * [Tuneful](https://www.tuneful.dev) - Controller for Spotify and Apple Music from the menu bar or mini player. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/tuneful/id6739804295?platform=mac) * [VLC](http://www.videolan.org/index.html) - Open-source multimedia player for most audio, video, and streaming formats. [ ](https://github.com/videolan/vlc) * [VOX Player](https://vox.rocks/mac-music-player) - High-definition audio player for Mac and iPhone. Music just sounds better!  * [VidCrop](https://apps.apple.com/app/VidCrop/6752624705?platform=mac) - A simple video cropping tool that supports multiple formats and precise trimming. * [XLD](http://tmkk.undo.jp/xld/index_e.html) - Tool to decode, convert and play various 'lossless' audio files. [ ](https://code.google.com/archive/p/xld/source) * [Recordia](https://sindresorhus.com/recordia) - Record audio directly from the menu bar or with a global keyboard shortcut. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1529006487?platform=mac) * [Omniplayer](https://okaapps.com/product/1470926410#) - Best media player on Mac, support almost all format. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1470926410?platform=mac) * [Kaset](https://github.com/sozercan/kaset) - Open-source YouTube Music client with library, lyrics, podcasts, and playback controls. [](https://github.com/sozercan/kaset)  * [YouTube Music](https://th-ch.github.io/youtube-music/) - Desktop player for YouTube Music with plugin support. [](https://github.com/th-ch/youtube-music/)  * [YouTube Music Desktop](https://ytmdesktop.app/) - Free cross platform Desktop Player for YouTube Music. [](https://github.com/ytmdesktop/ytmdesktop)  * [YPlayer](https://www.engineerdraft.com/en/yplayer/) - A multifunctional app for live captions, audio/video transcription, and subtitle translation. * [Musicer](https://apps.apple.com/app/musicer/6745227444?platform=mac) - A lightweight local music player that supports multiple formats for enjoying music anytime. * [Fmusic](https://github.com/wandercn/fmusic) - A fmusic is a open source music player on SwiftUI.[](https://github.com/wandercn/fmusic) ### Audio Record and Process * [CapSoftware](https://github.com/CapSoftware/) - An open-source alternative to Loom. Beautiful, shareable screen recording tool. [](https://github.com/CapSoftware/)  * [GarageBand](https://www.apple.com/mac/garageband/) - Digital audio workstation for recording and music production.  [](https://apps.apple.com/cn/app/garageband/id682658836?l=zh&ls=1&platform=mac) * [Logic Pro X](https://www.apple.com/logic-pro/) - Professional digital audio workstation for music and audio production. [](https://apps.apple.com/cn/app/logic-pro-x/id634148309?l=zh&platform=mac) * [Stargate DAW](https://github.com/stargatedaw/stargate) - An all-in-one digital audio workstation (DAW) and plugin suite. [](https://github.com/aria2)  ## Download Management Tools * [aria2](https://aria2.github.io/) - Lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source command-line download utility. [](https://github.com/aria2)  * [Downie](https://software.charliemonroe.net/downie.php) - Video downloader for macOS with support for YouTube and other 1200 sites. * [Deluge](https://deluge-torrent.org/) - Deluge is a lightweight, Free Software, cross-platform BitTorrent client. [](https://dev.deluge-torrent.org/wiki/Development)  * [FOLX](http://mac.eltima.com/download-manager.html) - Free download manager for Mac OS X with a true Mac-style interface.  * [Free Download Manager](https://www.freedownloadmanager.org/) - A powerful, easy-to-use, and completely free download accelerator and manager.  * [JDownloader](http://jdownloader.org/) - Open-source download manager for links, files, and hosted content.   * [Motrix](https://motrix.app/) - Download manager for HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, magnet links, and more. [](https://github.com/agalwood/Motrix)  * [Neat Download Manager](https://www.neatdownloadmanager.com/) - Lightweight download manager with an optimized transfer engine.  * [qBittorrent](https://www.qbittorrent.org/) - A project aims to provide an open-source software alternative to µTorrent. [](https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent)  * [Shuttle](https://fiplab.com/apps/download-shuttle-for-mac) - Easy Download Manager for any links. * [Swads](https://swads.app/) - Synology Download Station Client, modern, native, and intuitively redesign. * [Transmission](https://www.transmissionbt.com/) - Fast, easy, free BitTorrent Client. [](https://github.com/transmission/transmission)  * [XGetter](https://xgetter.com/) - Media downloader for video and audio from major websites.  * [You-Get](https://you-get.org/) - Tiny command-line utility to download media contents (videos, audios, images) from the web. [](https://github.com/soimort/you-get)  * [youtube-dl](https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/) - Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites [](https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/)  ## Cloud Storage *I recommend using online storage with Mac clients* * [Arq](https://www.arqbackup.com/) - Cloud storage backup client that supports AWS, GCP, DropBox, and more. * [Carbonite](https://www.carbonite.com/learn/how-to-backup-mac/) - Carbonite can protect your Mac from all of the most common forms of data loss. * [Dropbox](https://www.dropbox.com/) - Cloud storage and file synchronization service.  * [Mega](https://mega.nz) - Free cloud service, offers 50GB free storage.  * [NextCloud](https://nextcloud.com/) - Actively maintained fork of ownCloud, faster and completely open-source [](https://github.com/nextcloud) * [ownCloud](https://owncloud.org) - Cloud storage. * [Seafile](https://www.seafile.com/) - Reliable and High Speed File Sync and Share. ## Input Methods * [Kawa](https://github.com/utatti/kawa) - Better input source switcher for OS X. [](https://github.com/utatti/kawa)  * [LangSwitcher](https://github.com/reg2005/langSwitcher) - Keyboard layout converter for mistyped text. [](https://github.com/reg2005/langSwitcher)  * [Rocket](http://matthewpalmer.net/rocket/) - Makes typing emoji faster and easier using Slack-style shortcuts.  * [Touch Emoji](https://github.com/lessmess-dev/touch-emoji) - Emoji picker for MacBook Pro Touch Bar. [](https://github.com/lessmess-dev/touch-emoji) * [Type2Phone](https://www.houdah.com/type2Phone/) - Use Your Mac as Keyboard for iPhone, iPad & Apple TV. * [betterglobekey](https://github.com/Serpentiel/betterglobekey) - Make macOS Globe key great again! [](https://github.com/Serpentiel/betterglobekey)  * [InputSourcePro](https://inputsource.pro/) - Tool for automatically switching input sources by app or website. [](https://github.com/runjuu/InputSourcePro)  ## Voice-to-Text * [Aiko](https://sindresorhus.com/aiko) - High-quality on-device transcription.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1666327168?platform=mac) * [Azex Speech](https://github.com/azex-ai/speech) - Voice input tuned for mixed Chinese-English dictation in AI and crypto work. [](https://github.com/azex-ai/speech)  * [buzz](https://github.com/chidiwilliams/buzz) - Transcribes and translates audio offline on your personal computer. Powered by OpenAI's Whisper. [](https://github.com/chidiwilliams/buzz) * [EnviousWispr](https://enviouswispr.com) - Sub-second dictation running Whisper/Parakeet locally with privacy-first AI text polish.  * [FnKey](https://github.com/evoleinik/fnkey) - Push-to-talk voice input tool that pastes transcribed text instantly. [](https://github.com/evoleinik/fnkey)  * [OpenDictation](https://github.com/kdcokenny/OpenDictation) - Open-source dictation utility with local and cloud speech-to-text. [](https://github.com/kdcokenny/OpenDictation)  * [OpenQuack](https://github.com/larryxiao/openquack) - Privacy-first voice dictation tool that transcribes locally with WhisperKit and inserts text at the cursor with a hotkey. [](https://github.com/larryxiao/openquack)  * [OpenTypeless](https://github.com/tover0314-w/opentypeless) - Open-source AI voice input that types polished text into any app. [](https://github.com/tover0314-w/opentypeless)  * [Ottex](https://ottex.ai) - AI dictation tool that formats text for the app or site you are using. * [Parakey](https://github.com/rcourtman/parakey) - Native push-to-talk local dictation app for Apple Silicon Macs using Parakeet TDT v3 (CoreML/ANE). [ ](https://github.com/rcourtman/parakey) * [Spokenly](https://spokenly.app/) - Voice-to-text with 100+ languages, offline mode, and AI-powered formatting. * [Tambourine](https://tambourinevoice.com/) - Open-source, customizable AI voice dictation that works in any app. [](https://github.com/kstonekuan/tambourine-voice/)  * [TypeWhisper](https://www.typewhisper.com) - Local Whisper-based speech-to-text with a global hotkey. [](https://github.com/TypeWhisper/typewhisper-mac)  * [VoiceInk](https://tryvoiceink.com/) - Real-time speech-to-text app. [](https://github.com/Beingpax/VoiceInk)  * [Voxt](https://github.com/hehehai/voxt) - Hold-to-talk voice input tool with AI transcription rules per app and URL, and built-in translation. [](https://github.com/hehehai/voxt)  * [Whispering](https://epicenter.md/whispering/) - Multi-provider speech-to-text with AI transformations and keyboard shortcuts. [](https://github.com/EpicenterHQ/epicenter/tree/main/apps/whispering)  * [Willow Voice](https://willowvoice.com/) - AI dictation with automatic editing, style-matching, and noise optimization. ## Browsers * [Arc](https://arc.net/) - Browser with a distinctive workspace-style interface.  * [Brave](https://brave.com/) - Web browser with an emphasis on privacy and speed. [](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/)  * [ChatGPT Atlas](https://chatgpt.com/atlas/) - Browser with ChatGPT built in.  * [Chrome](https://www.google.com/chrome/) - Chrome, developed by Google  * [Chromium](https://www.chromium.org/Home) - Open-source browser project behind Google Chrome. [ ](https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/) * [ungoogled-chromium](https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium) - A lightweight approach to removing Google web service dependency. [](https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium)  * [Firefox](https://www.firefox.com/) - A free and open-source web browser developed by Mozilla. [ ](https://hg.mozilla.org/) * [LibreWolf](https://librewolf.net) - A fork of Firefox, focused on privacy, security and freedom. [](https://gitlab.com/librewolf-community)  * [Helium](https://helium.computer/) - Privacy-focused Chromium browser with built-in ad blocking. [](https://github.com/imputnet/helium)  * [Microsoft Edge](https://www.microsoft.com/edge) - Microsoft Edge, based on Chromium, but built by MS  * [Min](https://minbrowser.org/) - Fast, minimal browser that protects your privacy. [](https://github.com/minbrowser/min)  * [Opera](https://www.opera.com) - Experience faster, distraction-free browsing with Ad blocking, and browse privately.  * [Ora](https://www.orabrowser.com/) - Open-source browser with spaces, tab management, and a vertical sidebar. [](https://github.com/the-ora/browser)  * [Orion](https://browser.kagi.com/) - Lightweight WebKit-based browser with support for Chrome and Firefox extensions.  * [qutebrowser](https://www.qutebrowser.org/) - A keyboard-driven, vim-like browser based on Python and Qt. [ ](https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser) * [Safari](https://www.apple.com/safari/) - Native browser for Macs.  [](https://github.com/learn-anything/safari-extensions#readme) * [Station](https://getstation.com/) - An open-source browser providing a single place for all of your web applications. [](https://github.com/getstation/desktop-app/)  * [Tabbit](https://tabbitbrowser.com/) - An AI-native browser that understands your context, chats with webpages, and automates tasks.  * [Tor Browser](https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html) - Privacy browser designed for anonymous web browsing. [ ](https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/) * [Mullvad Browser](https://mullvad.net/en/download/browser/) - Privacy browser focused on anti-fingerprinting protection. [ ](https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/mullvad-browser/) * [Web](https://github.com/nuance-dev/Web) - Minimal AI browser for macOS, built with SwiftUI. [ ](https://github.com/nuance-dev/Web) * [Vivaldi](https://vivaldi.com) - The browser that puts you in control.  * [Yandex](https://browser.yandex.com/) - The quick and secure browser from Yandex for computers.  * [Zen](https://zen-browser.app/) - A beautifully designed, privacy-focused, and feature-rich browser  [](https://github.com/zen-browser/desktop) ## Translation Tools *(Or you could just use the Mac OS built-in dictionary)* * [DeepL](https://www.deepl.com/en/app/) - Best quality translations  * [Easydict](https://github.com/tisfeng/Easydict) - A concise dictionary and translator for looking up words and translating text. [](https://github.com/tisfeng/Easydict) * [Grammarly](https://app.grammarly.com/) - Refine your english * [iTranslate](http://www.itranslate.com/) - Translation app for text and web pages in multiple languages.  * [Live Translator](https://github.com/umutcetinkaya/live-translator) - Real-time on-screen translation of any system audio (YouTube, podcasts, meetings) using OpenAI or Gemini. [](https://github.com/umutcetinkaya/live-translator)  * [Ludwig](https://ludwig.guru) - Linguistic search engine that helps you to write better in English. * [Mate Translate](https://gikken.co/mate-translate/mac) - Translate in Safari and any app on macOS between 103 languages. * [MoePeek](https://github.com/cosZone/MoePeek) - Translation tool with text selection, OCR, clipboard, and manual input support. [](https://github.com/cosZone/MoePeek)  * [Nani](https://nani.now) - Fast AI translation with explanations. * [OpenAI Translator](https://github.com/yetone/openai-translator) - Translation app and browser extension powered by AI models. [](https://github.com/yetone/openai-translator)  * [ScreenTranslate](https://screentranslate.filient.ai/) - Capture any area or select text to translate instantly, fully on-device. [](https://github.com/hcmhcs/screenTranslate)  * [Translatium](https://translatium.app) - Translation app for words, phrases, and images in 100+ languages. [](https://github.com/webcatalog/translatium-desktop) [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/translatium/id1547052291?platform=mac) ## Education * [Wokabulary](https://wokabulary.com/) - Collect, practice, and organize your individual foreign language vocabulary. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1667619825?platform=mac) ## Finance * [SubManager](https://submanager.app) - Subscription tracker with renewal reminders. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/submanager-subscription-list/id1632853914?platform=mac) * [SubList](https://apps.apple.com/app/sublist-subscription-list/id6757860829?platform=mac) - Track subscriptions, renewals, and spending in one place with reminders, analytics, and iCloud sync. ## Encryption * [Cryptomator](https://cryptomator.org/) - Multi-platform transparent client-side encryption of your files in the cloud. [ ](https://github.com/cryptomator/cryptomator/) * [Deadbolt](https://github.com/alichtman/deadbolt) - Open-source file encryption tool. [](https://github.com/alichtman/deadbolt)  ## Security Tools * [Antivirus One](https://cleanerone.trendmicro.com/antivirus-one-for-mac/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=githubproject) - Security scanner for malware, adware, and web threats.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1068435535?pt=444218&ct=GitHub&mt=8&platform=mac) * [BlockBlock](https://objective-see.com/products/blockblock.html) - Me: "Please alert me whenever anything is persistently installed." BlockBlock: "You got it" [](https://github.com/objective-see/BlockBlock) * [ClearanceKit](https://craigjbass.github.io/clearancekit/) - Policy-based file access control tool for protected paths. [](https://github.com/craigjbass/clearancekit)  * [Dylib Hijack Scanner](https://objective-see.com/products/dhs.html) - Utility for scanning apps vulnerable to dylib hijacking. [](https://github.com/objective-see/DylibHijackScanner)  * [KextViewer](https://objective-see.com/products/kextviewr.html) - View all modules on that are loaded in the OS kernel. [](https://github.com/objective-see/KextViewr) * [KnockKnock](https://objective-see.com/products/knockknock.html) - See what's persistently installed on your Mac. [](https://github.com/objective-see/KnockKnock) * [LinkLiar](http://halo.github.io/LinkLiar) - Link-Layer MAC spoofing GUI for macOS. [](https://github.com/halo/LinkLiar)  * [LockDown](https://objective-see.com/products/lockdown.html) - Open-source tool for El Capitan that audits and remediates security configuration settings. [](https://bitbucket.org/objective-see/lockdown)  * [Lockpaw](https://getlockpaw.com) - Menu bar screen guard for macOS — lock and unlock your screen with a hotkey. [](https://github.com/sorkila/lockpaw)  * [MakLock](https://github.com/dutkiewiczmaciej/MakLock) - Lock any macOS app with Touch ID, Apple Watch proximity, or password. Full-screen blur overlay on all monitors. [](https://github.com/dutkiewiczmaciej/MakLock)  * [LuLu](https://objective-see.com/products/lulu.html) - LuLu is the free macOS firewall that aims to block unauthorized (outgoing) network traffic. [](https://github.com/objective-see/LuLu) [](1)  * [MalwareBytes](https://www.malwarebytes.com/mac-download/) - Malware scanner and removal tool.  * [Mana Security](https://www.manasecurity.com/) - vulnerability management app for individuals. [](https://github.com/manasecurity/mana-security-app) * [Vulert](https://vulert.com) - Dependency vulnerability monitoring service for open-source packages. * [NoxKey](https://github.com/No-Box-Dev/Noxkey) - Keychain-based secret manager for API keys and tokens with Touch ID. [](https://github.com/No-Box-Dev/Noxkey)  * [OverSight](https://objective-see.com/products/oversight.html) - Tool for monitoring microphone and webcam access. [](https://github.com/objective-see/OverSight)  * [ParetoSecurity](https://paretosecurity.com/) - A MenuBar app to automatically audit your Mac for basic security hygiene. [](https://github.com/ParetoSecurity/pareto-mac) * [PureSnitch](https://github.com/momenbasel/puresnitch) - Open-source application firewall with a Little Snitch-style world map, rule manager, DNS over HTTPS, and pf-based blocking, with no telemetry. [](https://github.com/momenbasel/puresnitch)  * [RansomWhere?](https://objective-see.com/products/ransomwhere.html) - Generic Ransomware Detection. [](https://github.com/objective-see/RansomWhere) * [Santa](https://northpole.security/) - Binary and file access authorization system. [](https://github.com/northpolesec/santa)  * [stronghold](https://github.com/alichtman/stronghold) - Easily configure MacOS security settings from the terminal. [](https://github.com/alichtman/stronghold)  * [Suspicious Package](https://www.mothersruin.com/software/SuspiciousPackage/) - An application for inspecting macOS installer packages.  * [swiftGuard](https://github.com/Lennolium/swiftGuard) - Tool for protecting USB ports from unauthorized access. [](https://github.com/Lennolium/swiftGuard)  * [TaskExplorer](https://objective-see.com/products/taskexplorer.html) - Explore all processes running on your Mac with TaskExplorer. [](https://github.com/objective-see/TaskExplorer) * [TouchBridge](https://github.com/HMAKT99/UnTouchID) - Authenticate with your phone's fingerprint as a free Touch ID keyboard alternative. [](https://github.com/HMAKT99/UnTouchID)  * [What's Your Sign?](https://objective-see.com/products/whatsyoursign.html) - Finder extension for viewing a file's code-signing information. [](https://github.com/objective-see/WhatsYourSign)  ## Proxy and VPN Tools * [Algo](https://github.com/trailofbits/algo) - Personal IPSEC VPN in the cloud. [](https://github.com/trailofbits/algo) * [ClashBar](https://clashbar.vercel.app/) - mihomo-powered menu bar proxy client. [](https://github.com/Sitoi/ClashBar)   * [ClashX Guide](https://clashx.tech) - Guides and troubleshooting tools for ClashX.  * [Cloudflare WARP](https://1.1.1.1/) - Secure network service that routes traffic through Cloudflare.  * [DashVPN](https://getdashvpn.com/) - Smart-routing proxy client with support for VLESS, Shadowsocks, and HTTPS subscriptions.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dash-vpn-for-outline-vless/id6758860923?platform=mac) * [Hiddify](https://github.com/hiddify/hiddify-app) - Multi-platform proxy client for managing subscriptions and multiple proxy protocols. [](https://github.com/hiddify/hiddify-app)  * [Jumper VPN](https://jumpervpn.com/) - VPN Client for Mac and other platforms, secure, fast VPN proxy. * [Lantern](https://getlantern.org) - Free application that delivers fast, reliable and secure access to the open internet. [ ](https://github.com/getlantern/lantern) * [Mullvad VPN](https://mullvad.net) - Privacy-focused VPN service with anonymous accounts and flat-rate access. [](https://github.com/mullvad/mullvadvpn-app) * [Outline](https://getoutline.org/) - Outline makes it easy to create a VPN server, giving anyone access to the free and open internet. [](https://github.com/Jigsaw-Code)  * [RerouteMe](https://nadenco.gumroad.com/l/rerouteme) - An easy one-click macOS Proxy Configuration app.  * [ShadowsocksX-NG](https://github.com/qiuyuzhou/ShadowsocksX-NG) - Next generation of ShadowsocksX. [ ](https://github.com/qiuyuzhou/ShadowsocksX-NG) * [ShadowsocksX](http://shadowsocks.org/) - Secure socks5 proxy, designed to protect your internet traffic. [ ](https://github.com/shadowsocks/shadowsocks) * [Shimo](https://www.shimovpn.com/) - VPN Client for Mac. * [SpechtLite](https://github.com/zhuhaow/SpechtLite) - Rule-based proxy app for macOS. [](https://github.com/shadowsocks)  * [Surge](https://nssurge.com/) - Web developer tool and proxy utility for iOS 9. * [tinc](https://www.tinc-vpn.org) - Secure mesh VPN software. [](https://www.tinc-vpn.org/git/browse?p=tinc)  * [Tunnelbear](https://www.tunnelbear.com) - Simple VPN service for secure browsing and location switching.  * [Tunnelblick](https://tunnelblick.net/downloads.html) - Free, open-source graphic user interface for OpenVPN on OS X.  * [VPN Bypass](https://github.com/GeiserX/VPN-Bypass) - Menu bar app to route specific domains and services around your VPN. [](https://github.com/GeiserX/VPN-Bypass)  * [Windscribe](https://windscribe.com) - VPN and proxy service with ad blocking and flexible server switching.  * [Tailscale](https://tailscale.com/) - Mesh VPN for securely connecting devices, services, and users.  ## Utilities * [DNS Easy Switcher](https://github.com/glinford/dns-easy-switcher) - Menu bar tool for switching DNS providers or custom resolvers. [](https://github.com/glinford/dns-easy-switcher)  * [Dropshelf](https://pilotmoon.com/dropshelf/) - A drag and drop helper app for macOS.  * [Dropover](https://dropoverapp.com/) - Temporary shelf for collecting and moving dragged files, text, and links. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dropover-easier-drag-drop/id1355679052?platform=mac) * [cmd+x](https://apps.apple.com/app/cmd-x/id6754665762?platform=mac) - Launch Activity Monitor with Ctrl+Opt+Delete, cut and move files in Finder with Cmd+X. ### Clipboard Tools * [Buffer](https://samirpatil2000.github.io/products/buffer/) - Lightweight native clipboard manager with bookmarks and OCR for images. [](https://github.com/samirpatil2000/Buffer)   * [CleanClip](https://cleanclip.cc) - The cleanest Clipboard Manager on macOS, ever!  * [Clipboard](https://getclipboard.app/) - Easy-to-use terminal clipboard manager for all platforms. [](https://github.com/Slackadays/Clipboard)  * [ClipMenu](http://www.clipmenu.com) - Clipboard manager for Mac OS X. [](https://github.com/naotaka/ClipMenu)  * [Clippy](https://github.com/yarasaa/Clippy) - Smart clipboard manager with content-aware previews, AI transformations, a built-in screenshot editor, and file converter. [](https://github.com/yarasaa/Clippy)  * [ClipTools](https://macmost.com/cliptools) - Clipboard utility set for quick copy, paste, and text cleanup tasks.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cliptools/id1619348240?platform=mac) * [Clipy](https://clipy-app.com/) - Clipy is a Clipboard extension app for macOS. Based on ClipMenu. [](https://github.com/Clipy/Clipy)  * [CopyQ](https://hluk.github.io/CopyQ) - Clipboard Manager with Advanced Features. [](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ)  * [iCopy](https://apps.apple.com/cn/app/icopy-%E5%89%AA%E5%88%87%E6%9D%BF-%E5%BF%AB%E6%8D%B7%E5%9B%9E%E5%A4%8D%E5%B7%A5%E5%85%B7/id1638023723?platform=mac) - Clipboard management, quick reply, efficiency multiplier artifact  [](https://apps.apple.com/cn/app/icopy-%E5%89%AA%E5%88%87%E6%9D%BF-%E5%BF%AB%E6%8D%B7%E5%9B%9E%E5%A4%8D%E5%B7%A5%E5%85%B7/id1638023723?platform=mac) * [iPaste](https://en.toolinbox.net/iPaste) - Lightweight and efficient clipboard tool.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1056935452?ls=1&at=1000lv4R&ct=iPaste_me&platform=mac) * [Paste Quick](https://wangchujiang.com/paste-quick/) - A simple, privacy-first clipboard manager. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/paste-quick/6723903021?platform=mac) * [Paste](http://pasteapp.me) - Smart clipboard history & snippets manager. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/paste-clipboard-history-manager/id967805235?platform=mac) * [PasteBar](https://github.com/PasteBar/PasteBarApp) - Limitless, Free Clipboard Manager for Mac and Windows. [](https://github.com/PasteBar/PasteBarApp)  * [PasteBot](https://tapbots.com/pastebot/) - Powerful clipboard manager. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pastebot/id1179623856?platform=mac) * [Pure Paste](https://sindresorhus.com/pure-paste) - Paste as plain text by default.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1611378436?platform=mac) * [SaneClip](https://saneclip.com) - Clipboard manager with history, privacy protections, and sensitive data detection. [](https://github.com/sane-apps/SaneClip)  * [Flycut](https://github.com/TermiT/Flycut) - Clean and simple clipboard manager for developers. [](https://github.com/TermiT/Flycut)  * [Maccy](https://maccy.app/) - Lightweight clipboard manager for macOS. [](https://github.com/p0deje/Maccy)  * [OneClip](https://github.com/Wcowin/OneClip) - A simple and professional macOS clipboard manager. [](https://github.com/Wcowin/OneClip)  * [uPaste](https://okaapps.com/product/1503649026) - Clipboard history and snippets manager for organizing reusable copied content. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1503649026?pt=119209922&ct=github) * [Yippy](https://github.com/mattDavo/Yippy) - Clipboard manager with user-friendly UI. [](https://github.com/mattDavo/Yippy)  * [ClipFlow](https://github.com/praneeth552/clipflow) - Free clipboard history manager with terminal-style navigation. [](https://github.com/praneeth552/clipflow)  ### Menu Bar Tools * [Anvil](https://anvilformac.com/) - Tool for serving local static sites and Rack apps with simple URLs.  * [Atoll](https://github.com/Ebullioscopic/Atoll) - Turns the notch into a Dynamic Island-style hub for media controls, live activities, and quick utilities. [](https://github.com/Ebullioscopic/Atoll) * [Bartender](https://www.macbartender.com) - Organize or hide menu bar icons on your Mac. * [ChargeMonitor](https://github.com/CrashSystemZ/ChargeMonitor) - Menu bar battery monitor with real-time charging stats and energy impact insights.  [](https://github.com/CrashSystemZ/ChargeMonitor) * [CodexIsland](https://github.com/ericjypark/codex-island) - 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. [](https://github.com/ericjypark/codex-island)  * [SaneBar](https://sanebar.com) - Privacy-first menu bar manager with hidden zones and automation rules. [](https://github.com/sane-apps/SaneBar)  * [Sharptooth](https://apps.apple.com/app/sharptooth-bluetooth-hotkeys/id6748440814?platform=mac) - Menu bar tool for managing Bluetooth devices with hotkeys and automation. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/sharptooth-bluetooth-hotkeys/id6748440814?platform=mac) * [BeardedSpice](https://github.com/beardedspice/beardedspice) - Control web players and supported apps with your keyboard media keys. [](https://github.com/beardedspice/beardedspice)  * [Boring Notch](https://theboring.name/) - Turn your MacBook notch into a music and file control center. [](https://github.com/TheBoredTeam/boring.notch)  * [Bye AppQuit](https://github.com/designsbymuzeer/Bye-Mac-App) - A minimal menu bar app to quickly view and kill running processes. [](https://github.com/designsbymuzeer/Bye-Mac-App)  * [DayBar](https://wangchujiang.com/daybar/) - An application that can display the local date and reminder events in the menu bar. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/daybar/6739052447?platform=mac) * [Droppy](https://iordv.github.io/Droppy/) - Turns your screen's notch (or Dynamic Island) into a multifunctional tool. [](https://github.com/iordv/Droppy)  * [Dato](https://sindresorhus.com/dato) - A better menu bar clock with calendar, events, and time zones. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dato/id1470584107?platform=mac) * [Dozer](https://github.com/Mortennn/Dozer) - Hide MacOS menubar items. [ ](https://github.com/Mortennn/Dozer) * [DynamicHorizon](https://dynamichorizon.app) - Adds media controls, notifications, and system indicators to the notch area. * [Eye Timer](https://adelmaer.com/eyetimer) - Take Breaks to prevent Eye Strain timer for Mac. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/eye-timer/id1485856873?platform=mac) * [Repose](https://github.com/fikrikarim/repose) - Menu bar break timer that dims your screen and pauses during calls. [](https://github.com/fikrikarim/repose)  * [Fishing Funds](https://ff.1zilc.top) - Display real-time trends of Chinese funds in the menubar. [](https://github.com/1zilc/fishing-funds)  * [GoogleDriveSync](https://github.com/saihgupr/GoogleDriveSync) - A menu bar app for seamless Google Drive syncing. [](https://github.com/saihgupr/GoogleDriveSync) * [Folder Peek](https://sindresorhus.com/folder-peek) - Quickly access documents, files, folders, and apps from the menu bar.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1615988943?platform=mac) * [Hidden](https://github.com/dwarvesf/hidden) - A ultra-light MacOS utility that helps hide menu bar icons. [](https://github.com/dwarvesf/hidden)  * [Hue in the Menu](https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/hue-in-the-menu/id1534707384?platform=mac) - Philips Hue light management in the menu bar with multi-room support. [](https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/hue-in-the-menu/id1534707384?platform=mac)  * [Ice](https://github.com/jordanbaird/Ice) - Menu bar manager for hiding icons and organizing layouts. [](https://github.com/jordanbaird/Ice)  * [Itsycal](https://www.mowglii.com/itsycal/) - Tiny calendar for your Mac's menu bar. [ ](https://github.com/sfsam/itsycal) * [Itsyhome](https://itsyhome.app) - Control your HomeKit and Home Assistant smart home from the menu bar. [](https://github.com/nickustinov/itsyhome-macos) [](https://apps.apple.com/app/itsyhome/id6758070650?platform=mac) * [Itsytv](https://itsytv.app/) - Control your Apple TV from the menu bar. [ ](https://github.com/nickustinov/itsytv-macos) * [KeyStats](https://keystats.vercel.app) - Menu bar tracker for daily keystrokes, clicks, movement, and scrolling. [](https://github.com/debugtheworldbot/keyStats)  * [Later](https://getlater.app/) - Save all your Mac apps for later with one click. [](https://github.com/alyssaxuu/later/)  * [LuxShot](https://github.com/lukebuild/LuxShot) - Native and privacy-first menu bar OCR tool. [](https://github.com/lukebuild/LuxShot)  * [Mask This](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mask-this/id6759096128) - Menu bar app that masks sensitive information in the clipboard. [](https://github.com/tseylerd/MaskThis)  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mask-this/id6759096128) * [MeetingBar](https://meetingbar.onrender.com) - Menu bar app for your calendar meetings [ ](https://github.com/leits/MeetingBar) * [Menu Bar Calendar](https://sindresorhus.com/menu-bar-calendar) - A monthly calendar right in your menu bar.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1558360383?platform=mac) * [MenubarX](https://menubarx.app/) - A powerful Mac menu bar browser, pin webpage like an App. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/menubarx/id1575588022?platform=mac)  * [MenuScores](https://menuscores.vercel.app/) - A menu bar app that delivers real-time sports news and scores. [](https://github.com/daniyalmaster693/MenuScores)  * [MonitorControl](https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl/) - Control external display brightness and volume directly. [](https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl/)  * [muxbar](https://github.com/1989v/muxbar) - Menu bar app for tmux session management — list, attach, kill sessions, live preview, and a closed-lid mode for in-bag work. [](https://github.com/1989v/muxbar)  * [NetFluss](https://www.ranagmbh.de/netfluss/) - Native menu bar app for real-time upload/download speeds and top bandwidth-using apps. [](https://github.com/rana-gmbh/netfluss)   * [NotchNook](https://lo.cafe/notchnook) - Customizes your Mac's menu bar to seamlessly integrate with the notch design. * [Notchly](https://notchly.xyz) - Lightweight native macOS app that turns the MacBook notch into an interactive space for live activities, music, battery, and custom HUDs.   * [One Thing](https://sindresorhus.com/one-thing) - Put a single task or goal in your menu bar.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1604176982?platform=mac) * [One Switch](https://fireball.studio/oneswitch) - Mac menu bar app that adds various switches to the Mac's menu bar. * [OnlySwitch](https://github.com/jacklandrin/OnlySwitch) - ⚙️ All-in-One menu bar app, hide 💻MacBook Pro's notch, dark mode, AirPods, Shortcuts[](https://github.com/jacklandrin/OnlySwitch)  * [Pandan](https://sindresorhus.com/pandan) - Time awareness in your menu bar.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1569600264?platform=mac) * [Peninsula](https://github.com/Celve/Peninsula) - Dynamic Peninsula for macOS, focusing on window switching, notifications, and file storage. [](https://github.com/Celve/Peninsula)  * [PowerMeister](https://naden.co) - Conserve energy and improve Battery-Life on your MacBook. * [Quickgif](https://quickgif.app/) - Quickly Find and Share GIFs.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6744745027?platform=mac) * [Reminders MenuBar](https://github.com/DamascenoRafael/reminders-menubar/) - Simple macOS menu bar app to view and interact with reminders. [](https://github.com/DamascenoRafael/reminders-menubar/)  * [RewriteBar](https://rewritebar.com/) - A macOS menu bar app that helps you write your text with the assistance of AI. * [Second Clock](https://sindresorhus.com/second-clock) - Show a second clock for a different time zone in your menu bar.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6450279539?platform=mac) * [Thaw](https://github.com/stonerl/Thaw) - A powerful menu bar management tool for hiding and showing menu bar items. [](https://github.com/stonerl/Thaw) * [SketchyBar](https://github.com/FelixKratz/SketchyBar) - A highly customizable macOS status bar replacement. [](https://github.com/FelixKratz/SketchyBar)  * [Spaced](https://sindresorhus.com/spaced) - Organize your menu bar items into groups.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1666327168?platform=mac) * [Streaker](https://github.com/jamieweavis/streaker) - GitHub contribution streak tracking menubar app. [ ](https://github.com/jamieweavis/streaker) * [SwiftBar](https://github.com/swiftbar/SwiftBar/) - Powerful macOS menu bar customization tool. [ ](https://github.com/swiftbar/SwiftBar/) * [TextSniper](https://textsniper.app/) - Simple yet powerful OCR app in your Menu Bar. Instantly copy and paste text from anywhere. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1528890965?platform=mac) * [Today](https://sindresorhus.com/today) - View today’s schedule and calendar events from the menu bar.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6443714928?platform=mac) * [TomatoBar](https://github.com/ivoronin/TomatoBar) - World's neatest Pomodoro timer for macOS menu bar. [](https://github.com/ivoronin/TomatoBar)  * [UTC Time](https://sindresorhus.com/utc-time) - Show the time in UTC in the menu bar or a widget.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1538245904?platform=mac) * [Vanilla](https://matthewpalmer.net/vanilla/) - Hide menu bar icons on your Mac.  * [Week Number](https://sindresorhus.com/week-number) - The current week number in your menu bar.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6502579523?platform=mac) * [Work Hours](https://github.com/niteoweb/work-hours-mac) - Simple app that tracks your work hours from the menu bar. [ ](https://github.com/niteoweb/work-hours-mac) * [Xbar](https://xbarapp.com/) - Put the output from any script or program into your macOS Menu Bar (the BitBar reboot). [ ](https://github.com/matryer/xbar) * [FunKey](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/funkey-mechanical-keyboard-app/id6469420677?platform=mac) - Keyboard sound tool that adds mechanical-style typing audio. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/funkey-mechanical-keyboard-app/id6469420677?platform=mac) ### Cleanup and Uninstall * [AppCleaner](http://freemacsoft.net/appcleaner/) - Thoroughly uninstall apps.  * [App Uninstaller](https://github.com/kamjin3086/AppUninstaller) - Lightweight app uninstaller with drag-and-drop support. Built with Swift and SwiftUI. [](https://github.com/kamjin3086/AppUninstaller)  * [CleanMyMac](https://macpaw.com/cleanmymac) - Delete megatons of junk, malware, and make your Mac faster & more organized [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cleanmymac/id1339170533?platform=mac) * [Mac Clean](https://github.com/iliyami/MacClean) - Free, open-source cleaner, optimizer, and malware scanner. [](https://github.com/iliyami/MacClean)  * [Cleaner One](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1133028347?pt=444218&ct=GitHub&mt=8&platform=mac) - Disk cleaning and Mac optimization.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1133028347?pt=444218&ct=GitHub&mt=8&platform=mac) * [Cleaner for Xcode](https://github.com/waylybaye/XcodeCleaner-SwiftUI) - Remove unwanted Xcode files. [](https://github.com/waylybaye/XcodeCleaner-SwiftUI)  * [ClearDisk](https://github.com/bysiber/cleardisk) - Visualize and clean developer caches to quickly reclaim disk space. [](https://github.com/bysiber/cleardisk)  * [DaisyDisk](https://daisydiskapp.com/) - Disk usage analyzer and cleaner. * [Mac Cache Cleaner](https://github.com/kaunteya/MacCacheCleaner) - Cache cleaner for Mac [](https://github.com/kaunteya/MacCacheCleaner)  * [MacSift](https://lcharvol.github.io/MacSift/) - Open-source disk cleaner that groups files by app and moves them to the Trash. [](https://github.com/Lcharvol/MacSift)  * [OmniDiskSweeper](https://www.omnigroup.com/more) - Scans files by size so you can quickly find space hogs.  * [Pearcleaner](https://itsalin.com/appInfo/?id=pearcleaner) - A free, source-available and fair-code licensed mac app cleaner.  [](https://github.com/alienator88/Pearcleaner) * [PureMac](https://github.com/momenbasel/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. [](https://github.com/momenbasel/PureMac)  ### File Organization Tools * [AppPorts](https://github.com/wzh4869/AppPorts) - Move apps to external storage while keeping working launch links in `/Applications`. [](https://github.com/wzh4869/AppPorts)  * [BetterZip](https://macitbetter.com/) - Archive tool supports ZIP, TAR, TGZ, TBZ, TXZ (new), 7-ZIP, RAR. * [eZip](http://ezip.awehunt.com) - Lightweight archive tool for ZIP, RAR, 7Z, and other common formats.  * [Fileside](https://www.fileside.app) - A modern, tiling file manager with unlimited panes. * [Folders File Manager](https://foldersapp.dev) - A file manager with an expandable folder tree, similar to that of Windows Explorer. * [Hazel](https://www.noodlesoft.com) - Automated file organization for your Mac. Responsibly and beautifully designed. * [Keka](https://www.keka.io) - Open-source compression and extraction tool with broad format support.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/keka/id470158793?platform=mac) * [muCommander](http://www.mucommander.com) - Lightweight file manager with a dual-pane interface. [](https://github.com/mucommander/mucommander)  * [Modal File Manager](https://github.com/raguay/ModalFileManager/) - Dual-pane file manager with Vim-style hotkeys and customizable extensions. [](https://GitHub.com/raguay/ModalFileManager)  * [Oka Unarchiver](https://okaapps.com/product/1441507725) - Archive utility with RAR support, batch extraction, and password-protected archives. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1441507725?pt=119209922&ct=github) * [PDF Archiver](https://github.com/JulianKahnert/PDF-Archiver) - Nice tool for tagging and archiving tasks. [](https://github.com/JulianKahnert/PDF-Archiver) [](https://apps.apple.com/app/pdf-archivar/id1352719750?platform=mac) * [Rapidmg](https://rapidmg.branchseer.com/) 1-Click extracting apps from DMG images to the "Applications" folder. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/rapidmg/id6451349778?platform=mac) * [The Unarchiver](https://theunarchiver.com/) - Unarchive many different kinds of archive files.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-unarchiver/id425424353?platform=mac) * [Unarchive One](https://cleanerone.trendmicro.com/unarchiver-one/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=githubproject) - Archive utility for extracting and compressing many common formats.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1127253508?pt=444218&ct=GitHub&mt=8&platform=mac) * [Marta](https://marta.sh) - File Manager for macOS written entirely in Swift  ### General Tools * [AirServer](http://www.airserver.com/Download) - Most advanced screen mirroring software receiver for Mac, PC and Xbox One. * [Cadran](https://cadranapp.com) - Renders 22 customizable clock faces on your Mac desktop wallpaper and screensaver. * [DNS Optimizer](https://www.appecosys.com/apps/dns-optimizer/) - A DNS changer and performance‑benchmarking tool for Apple devices (macOS & iOS).  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dns-optimizer/id6741016224?platform=mac) * [DevKnife](https://devknife.app) - A native Mac app for dozens of daily dev tasks, from network scans to JSON formatting. * [DevToysMac](https://github.com/ObuchiYuki/DevToysMac) - Offline toolbox that helps developers in daily tasks.   * [DevUtils.app](https://devutils.com/) - Developer toolbox for formatting, converting, and debugging everyday data. [](https://github.com/DevUtilsApp/DevUtils-app)  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/devutils-app/id1533756032?platform=mac) * [Deskmark](https://apps.apple.com/app/Deskmark/6755948110?platform=mac) - Add watermarks to the desktop, ideal for recording videos. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/Deskmark/6755948110?platform=mac) * [Etcher](https://www.balena.io/etcher/) - Flash OS images to SD cards & USB drives, safely and easily. [](https://github.com/balena-io/etcher)  * [Equinox](https://github.com/rlxone/Equinox) - Create dynamic wallpapers for macOS.   [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/equinox-create-wallpaper/id1591510203?platform=mac) * [HTTrack](http://www.httrack.com) - Useful tool for downloading a whole website and offline browsing.  * [Latest](https://github.com/mangerlahn/Latest) - A tiny app that checks if all your apps from any source are up to date. [ ](https://github.com/mangerlahn/Latest) * [Lungo](https://sindresorhus.com/lungo) - Prevent your Mac from going to sleep. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lungo/id1263070803?platform=mac) * [LaunchNext](https://github.com/RoversX/LaunchNext) - Classic Launchpad experience, relive old macOS. [](https://github.com/RoversX/LaunchNext)  * [lo-rain](https://lo.cafe/lo-rain) - Create a customizable rain over your desktop and apps, with splash over the dock. * [Memo](http://memo-app.net/) - Simple and elegant app. Unlock memos even more quickly using Touch ID.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1212409035?platform=mac) * [Numi](http://numi.io/) - Beautiful calculator app for Mac.  * [NextDNS](https://nextdns.io/) - The new firewall for the modern Internet.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nextdns/id1464122853?platform=mac) * [Plash](https://sindresorhus.com/plash) - Make any website your desktop wallpaper. [](https://github.com/sindresorhus/Plash)  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/plash/id1494023538?platform=mac) * [rem](https://github.com/jasonjmcghee/rem) - An open source approach to locally record and enable searching everything you view on your Mac. [](https://github.com/jasonjmcghee/rem)  * [Rewind](https://www.rewind.ai/) - Searchable history of your screen and audio activity. * [SlowQuitApps](https://github.com/dteoh/SlowQuitApps) - An OS X app that adds a global delay of 1 second to the Cmd-Q shortcut. [ ](https://github.com/dteoh/SlowQuitApps) * [Speediness](https://sindresorhus.com/speediness) - Check your internet speed.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1596706466?platform=mac) * [Ultra TabSaver](https://github.com/Swift-open-source/UltraTabSaver) - The Open Source Tab Manager for Safari [ ](https://github.com/Swift-open-source/UltraTabSaver) * [Upscayl](https://github.com/upscayl/upscayl) - Free and open-source AI image upscaling tool. [](https://github.com/upscayl/upscayl)  * [Vidwall](https://apps.apple.com/app/Vidwall/6747587746?platform=mac) - Easily import MP4/MOV videos as system wallpapers and lock screen animations. [](https://github.com/jaywcjlove/vidwall)  * [WaifuX](https://jipika.github.io/WaifuX) - Open-source ACG app for wallpapers, animated backgrounds, and anime videos. [](https://github.com/jipika/WaifuX)  * [CapsLockNoDelay](https://github.com/gkpln3/CapsLockNoDelay) - Removes caps-lock key activation delay for fast typers. [ ](https://github.com/gkpln3/CapsLockNoDelay) * [Seodisias](https://seodisias.com) - SEO crawler that audits sites for technical issues and optimization opportunities. [](https://seodisias.com) ### To-Do Lists * [2Do](http://www.2doapp.com/) - Nice todo app. * [Day-O 2](http://www.shauninman.com/archive/2016/10/20/day_o_2_mac_menu_bar_clock) - Menu bar clock replacement with built-in calendar.  * [Fantastical](https://flexibits.com/fantastical) - The calendar app you won't be able to live without. * [Focus](https://meaningful-things.com/focus) - Beautiful pomodoro-based time manager. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/focus-productivity-timer/id777233759?platform=mac) * [Focused Work: Focus Timer](https://focusedwork.app) - A simple, flexible Focus Timer. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/focused-work-focus-timer/id1523968394?uo=4&platform=mac) * [Lunatask](https://lunatask.app) - An all-in-one encrypted to-do list, habit and mood tracker, journaling and notes app.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lunatask-a-better-to-do-list/id1583719331?platform=mac) * [Microsoft To-Do](https://todo.microsoft.com/) - Microsoft's successor to Wunderlist.  [](https://apps.apple.com/de/app/microsoft-to-do/id1274495053?platform=mac) * [Nozbe](https://nozbe.com) - GTD task manager for individuals and teams. [](https://apps.apple.com/pl/app/nozbe-tasks-projects-team/id508957583?platform=mac) * [OmniFocus](https://www.omnigroup.com/omnifocus/) - Nice GTD app, made by OmniGroups. * [One Task](https://sindresorhus.com/one-task) - Conquer one task at a time. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6465745322?platform=mac) * [Super Productivity](https://super-productivity.com) - Task manager with timeboxing and time tracking. [](https://github.com/johannesjo/super-productivity)  [](https://apps.apple.com/cn/app/super-productivity/id1482572463?platform=mac) * [Taskade](https://www.taskade.com) - Real-time collaborative editor for teams. * [TaskPaper](https://www.taskpaper.com/) - Plain text to-do lists. * [Things](https://culturedcode.com/things/) - Delightful and easy to use task manager. (**Award-winning App**) * [Todoist](https://todoist.com/mac) - Cross-platform todo list app.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/todoist-to-do-list-tasks/id585829637?platform=mac) * [Tomato 2](https://tomato2.app) - Beautiful and simple Pomodoro timer.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tomato-2-pomodoro-timer/id1494210770?platform=mac) * [TickTick](https://ticktick.com/) - Simple and effective to-do list and task manager that helps you organize all aspects of life.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id966085870?platform=mac) ### Productivity * [1440 Minutes Left Today](https://1440app.com/) - Show how many minutes are left in the day from your menu bar.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/1440/id1483764819?platform=mac) * [ActivityWatch](https://activitywatch.net/) - Cross-platform, extensible, and privacy-focused time-tracker. [](https://github.com/ActivityWatch/activitywatch)  * [Alfred](https://www.alfredapp.com/) - Launcher and automation tool with hotkeys, snippets, and search. [](https://github.com/learn-anything/alfred-workflows#readme) * [Atomic](https://indiegoodies.com/atomic) - A habit tracker app to build good habits, break bad ones, and stay on top of your daily routines. * [Better Launchpad](https://github.com/rewhex/better-launchpad) - Customizable app launcher with fast search. * [BetterMouse](https://better-mouse.com) - Customize scrolling, acceleration, buttons, and gestures for third-party mice. * [BetterTouchTool](https://folivora.ai/) - Customize gestures, shortcuts, and input actions across trackpads, mice, and keyboards. * [Cerebro](https://cerebroapp.com/) - Open-source productivity booster with a brain. [](https://github.com/cerebroapp/cerebro)  * [Choosy](https://www.choosyosx.com) - UI, URL API and a browser extension set for managing rules where and how to open links. * [CurrentKey](https://currentkey.com) - Add custom names and icons to Spaces and track app usage time. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/currentkey/id1456226992?mt=12) * [CursorSense](https://www.plentycom.jp/en/cursorsense/index.html) - Mouse & trackpad driver that lets you tweak the acceleration curve and more. * [Day Progress](https://sindresorhus.com/day-progress) - Time remaining today in your menu bar.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6450280202?platform=mac) * [Dropzone](https://aptonic.com) - Create a popup grid of customizable actions. Scriptable in Ruby & Python. * [escrcpy](https://github.com/viarotel-org/escrcpy) -📱 Graphical Scrcpy to display and control Android devices, powered by Electron.[](https://github.com/viarotel-org/escrcpy)  * [Focalboard](https://www.focalboard.com/) - Open source, self-hosted alternative to Trello, Notion, and Asana. [](https://github.com/mattermost/focalboard)  * [Focus Firewall](https://focusfirewall.com) - A minimalist focus app to block social media and other distractions during work. []([https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id6476942786?pt=124015613&ct=awesome-mac&mt=8&platform=mac](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id6476942786?pt=124015613&ct=awesome-mac&mt=8&platform=mac)) * [FnKeyboard](https://github.com/kotique123/FnKeyboard) - Quick access to function keys from the menu bar. [](https://github.com/kotique123/FnKeyboard)  * [Freeter](https://freeter.io/) - Organize apps, links, and files by project in one workspace. [](https://github.com/FreeterApp/Freeter)  * [Hammerspoon](http://www.hammerspoon.org/) - Tool for powerful OSX automation with the Lua scripting engine. [](https://github.com/Hammerspoon/hammerspoon)  * [HapticKey](https://github.com/niw/HapticKey/releases) - Add haptic feedback when using the Touch Bar. [](https://github.com/niw/HapticKey)  * [HazeOver](https://hazeover.com) - App that dims your background app windows so you can focus more on your main task! [](https://apps.apple.com/ph/app/hazeover-distraction-dimmer/id430798174?platform=mac) * [Hook for Mac](https://hookproductivity.com/) - Link related files, emails, and notes for quick navigation. * [Hungrymark](https://zhengying.github.io/hungrymark) - Bookmark files, folders, and links for quick menu bar access. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hungrymark/id1482778901?platform=mac) * [Hyperkey](https://hyperkey.app/) - Turn Caps Lock or another modifier into a Hyper key.  * [iCMD](https://icmd.app) - Global fuzzy menu search with Vim-style navigation. * [Journey Navigation](https://gowithjourney.com) - Route planner with weather, traffic, and turn-by-turn guidance. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/journey-navigation/id1662059644?platform=mac) * [Karabiner](https://pqrs.org/osx/karabiner/) - Powerful and stable keyboard customizer for OS X. [ ](https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner) * [Keyboard Cowboy](https://github.com/zenangst/KeyboardCowboy) - The missing keyboard shortcut utility for macOS. [ ](https://github.com/zenangst/KeyboardCowboy) * [Keyboard Maestro](http://www.keyboardmaestro.com) - Automate repetitive tasks with triggers and macros. * [Keytty](http://keytty.com) - App to keep your hands on the keyboard. Move, click, scroll, drag and more with a few strokes. * [Launchy](https://apple.co/3PLI2AH) - An app launcher and switcher that utilizes a radial menu. * [Lazy](https://www.lazy-app.com/) - Keyboard-driven commands to manage your surroundings directly from your mac. * [Linear Mouse](https://linearmouse.app/) - Full control of mouse. Change the speed, scrolling direction, pointer type and much more. [](https://github.com/linearmouse/linearmouse) * [Macaify](https://macaify.com) - Fast use of ChatGPT, lightweight, clean, keyboard-first.  * [Mac Mouse Fix](https://www.mousefix.org/) - A simple way to make your mouse better. [](https://github.com/noah-nuebling/mac-mouse-fix)  * [Memo Widget](https://sindresorhus.com/memo-widget) - Sticky notes on your desktop.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6465682248?platform=mac) * [MindMac](https://mindmac.app/) - AI chat client for multiple providers in one place. * [Mos](https://mos.caldis.me/) - Simple tool can offer the smooth scrolling and reverse the mouse scrolling direction on your Mac. [](https://github.com/Caldis/Mos)  * [MacPacker](https://macpacker.app) - Archive manager that supports previewing and extracting archive files [](https://github.com/sarensw/macpacker)  * [Magic Switch](https://magic-switch.com/) - Switch Magic Keyboard, Mouse, and Trackpad between multiple Macs. * [nnScreenshots](https://www.nearnorthsoftware.com/software/screenshots.php) - Capture periodic screenshots to review your day and fill timesheets. * [OmniPlan](https://www.omnigroup.com/omniplan/) - The best way to visualize, maintain, and simplify your projects. Project Management made easy. * [OpenIn](https://loshadki.app/openin4/) - Take control of installed apps on your Mac [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/openin-4-advanced-link-handler/id1643649331?platform=mac) * [PaletteBrain](https://palettebrain.com) - Access the power of ChatGPT across all your Mac applications with the press of a shortcut. * [Pie Menu](https://www.pie-menu.com) – Control your tools with a radial menu customized for your active app. * [Perplexity](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/perplexity-ask-anything/id6714467650?platform=mac) - Search and discovery with AI. * [Pomodoro Cycle](https://github.com/jet8a/pomodoro-cycle-app) - Pomodoro tracker * [ProBoard](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6748314346?platform=mac) - Use one board to manage all your project information efficiently.[](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6748314346?platform=mac) * [Qbserve](https://qotoqot.com/qbserve/) - Automatic time tracking with projects, timesheets, and productivity insights. * [Raycast](https://raycast.com?via=ae02) - Launcher and command palette with extensions, snippets, notes, and AI. * [SuperCmd](https://github.com/SuperCmdLabs/SuperCmd) - Open-source launcher with Raycast-compatible extensions, voice workflows, text-to-speech, memory, and AI actions. [](https://github.com/SuperCmdLabs/SuperCmd) * [Rustcast](https://rustcast.app) - Workflow launcher for modes, quick app access, file search, clipboard history, and more. [](https://github.com/unsecretised/rustcast)  * [RescueTime](https://www.rescuetime.com/) - Track time usage and get productivity reports. * [SuperCorners](https://supercorners.vercel.app/) - Turn Hot Corners into custom workflow triggers. [](https://github.com/daniyalmaster693/SuperCorners)  * [Rize](https://rize.io/) - AI time tracker that helps you focus and build better work habits. * [RightMenu Master](https://wangchujiang.com/rightmenu-master/) - Add more useful actions to the Finder right-click menu. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/rightmenu-master/6737160756?platform=mac) * [Selectric](https://selectric.io/) - Private search across email, documents, and chat apps. * [SensibleSideButtons](http://sensible-side-buttons.archagon.net) - Make mouse side buttons work for back and forward in more apps. [](https://github.com/archagon/sensible-side-buttons) * [skhd](https://github.com/koekeishiya/skhd) - Simple hotkey daemon for macOS. [ ](https://github.com/koekeishiya/skhd) * [Strategr](https://khrykin.github.io/strategr/) - Time-boxing planner for structuring your day. [ ](https://github.com/khrykin/StrategrDesktop) * [SwiftBiu](https://swiftbiu.com/) - Text productivity tool with a customizable action bar and AI extensions. [](https://apps.apple.com/cn/app/swiftbiu/id6754772331?platform=mac) * [Table Habit](https://github.com/FriesI23/mhabit) – Habit tracker with growth charts and offline-first sync.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/table-habit/id6744886469?platform=mac) * [Time Out](https://www.dejal.com/timeout/) - Easy break reminders, with micro-break and flexible customization if you want it.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/time-out-break-reminders/id402592703?platform=mac) * [TimeScribe](https://timescribe.app/) - Simple and free working time recording. [ ](https://github.com/WINBIGFOX/TimeScribe) * [Timing](https://timingapp.com/) - Automatic time tracking with productivity insights and billing-friendly records. * [Textream](https://textream.fka.dev) - Free teleprompter with real-time word tracking and voice-activated scrolling. [](https://github.com/f/textream)  * [Trace](https://trace.techulus.xyz) - Open-source spotlight alternative and shortcut toolkit. [ ](https://github.com/arjunkomath/trace) * [Trello](https://trello.com) - A collaboration tool that organizes your projects into Kanban boards.[](https://apps.apple.com/app/trello/id1278508951?ls=1&platform=mac) * [Ukelele](http://scripts.sil.org/ukelele) - Unicode Keyboard Layout Editor. * [Velja](https://sindresorhus.com/velja) - Browser picker that lets you open links in a specific browser or a desktop app. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1607635845?platform=mac) * [xScope](http://xscopeapp.com/) - Toolset for measuring, inspecting, and testing on-screen layouts and graphics. * [Z](https://github.com/rupa/z) - Jump to frequently used directories by typing part of the path. ### Window Management * [AeroSpace](https://github.com/nikitabobko/AeroSpace) - i3-like tiling window manager for macOS. [](https://github.com/nikitabobko/AeroSpace)  * [AltTab](https://alt-tab-macos.netlify.app) - Open source window switcher with window previews. [ ](https://github.com/lwouis/alt-tab-macos) * [Amethyst](http://ianyh.com/amethyst/) - Tiling window manager. [ ](https://github.com/ianyh/Amethyst) * [Assignee](https://assignee.app) - Simple, instant app switcher. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1491598904?pt=120234215&ct=awesome-mac&mt=8&platform=mac) * [Convoker](https://github.com/varie-ai/convoker) - Type an app name, press Enter, all its windows come to you. [](https://github.com/varie-ai/convoker)  * [contexts](https://contexts.co/) - App switcher for faster window and app switching across multiple screens. * [Dimsum](https://github.com/nshi/dimsum) - Minimalist menu bar app that dims inactive windows to highlight the focused one. [](https://github.com/nshi/dimsum)  * [DockDoor](https://dockdoor.net) - Free and open source window peeking & alt-tab for macOS. [ ](https://github.com/ejbills/DockDoor) * [Dockit](https://dockit-docs.pages.dev) - An application that can dock any window to the edge of the screen. [ ](https://github.com/XiCheng148/Dockit) * [Dissolv](https://www.7sols.com/dissolv/) - Hide and close inactive apps. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/dissolv/id1640893012?platform=mac) * [Divvy](http://mizage.com/divvy/) - Window management at its finest with its amazing Divvy Grid system. * [Hummingbird](https://finestructure.co/hummingbird) - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window. [ ](https://github.com/finestructure/Hummingbird) * [IntelliDock](https://mightymac.app/intellidock/) - Hides the Dock, Automatically. * [JankyBorders](https://github.com/FelixKratz/JankyBorders) - A lightweight window border system for macOS. [](https://github.com/FelixKratz/JankyBorders)  * [Loop](https://github.com/MrKai77/Loop) - Window management made elegant. [Freeware][Freeware Icon] [](https://github.com/MrKai77/Loop) * [MacsyZones](https://macsyzones.com/) - Organize your windows with ease and boost your productivity. [](https://github.com/rohanrhu/MacsyZones)  * [Lasso](https://thelasso.app) - Intuitive and easy to use grid-based window manager. * [Magnet](http://magnet.crowdcafe.com/) - Window manager that keeps your workspace organized. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/id441258766?platform=mac) * [MakeItHome](https://github.com/Geckos-Ink/MakeItHome) - Pointer-driven launcher for screen-edge quick actions and app switching.  [](https://apps.apple.com/it/app/makeithome-screen-extender/id6444596296?l=en-GB&platform=mac) * [Moom](http://manytricks.com/moom/) - Window management tool for moving, resizing, and saving layouts. * [Nudge](https://nudge.run) - Window manager with keyboard shortcuts and drag-to-edge snapping. [](https://github.com/mikusnuz/nudge)  * [Omni](https://github.com/BarutSRB/OmniWM) - Notorized Niri and Hyprland inspired tiling window manager with animations. [](https://github.com/BarutSRB/OmniWM)  * [rcmd](https://lowtechguys.com/rcmd/) - Use the ⌘ Right Command key to switch applications based on their name. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/rcmd-app-switcher/id1596283165?platform=mac) * [Rectangle-app](https://github.com/rxhanson/Rectangle) - Rectangle is a window management app based on Spectacle, written in Swift. [ ](https://github.com/rxhanson/Rectangle) * [ShiftIt](https://github.com/fikovnik/ShiftIt) - Managing window size and position in OSX. [](https://github.com/fikovnik/ShiftIt)  * [ShortcutCycle](https://shortcutcycle.vercel.app/) - Switch between context-based app groups with a single hotkey. [](https://github.com/xcv58/ShortcutCycle)  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/shortcutcycle/id6758281578?platform=mac) * [Sidebar](http://sidebarapp.net/) - The modern Dock replacement for your Mac. * [SizeUp](http://www.irradiatedsoftware.com/sizeup/) - Powerful, keyboard-centric window management. * [Slate](https://github.com/jigish/slate) - Scriptable window manager configured with JavaScript. [ ](https://github.com/jigish/slate) * [Snapback](https://snapbackapp.com) - Save and restore entire window layouts with one keystroke.  * [Swift Shift](https://swiftshift.app) - Move and resize windows with keyboard shortcuts and mouse gestures. [ ](https://github.com/pablopunk/swiftshift) * [StreamWindow](https://macdev.cn/) - 3D window manager with intuitive views and fluid transitions. [](https://apps.apple.com/cn/app/streamwindow-3d-window/id6752313155?mt=12) * [Tiles](https://freemacsoft.net/tiles/) - Snap and rearrange windows with screen edges, shortcuts, or the menu bar.  * [Topit](https://github.com/lihaoyun6/Topit) - Pin any window to the top of your screen [](https://github.com/lihaoyun6/Topit)  * [Total Spaces](http://totalspaces.binaryage.com/) - Workspace manager with hotkeys and spatial overview. * [yabai](https://github.com/koekeishiya/yabai) - Keyboard-driven tiling window manager. [ ](https://github.com/koekeishiya/yabai/wiki) ### Password Management * [1Password](https://1password.com/) - Cross-platform password management tool. * [Bitwarden](https://bitwarden.com) - Open source password management tool for Mac OS, iOS and browsers. [](https://github.com/bitwarden)  * [Buttercup](https://buttercup.pw/) - The Password Manager You Deserve  * [Dashlane](https://www.dashlane.com) - Cloud-based password manager with award-winning design. * [Enpass](https://www.enpass.io/) - Cross-platform password management tool with cloud integration. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/enpass-password-manager/id455566716?platform=mac) * [Keyzer](https://apps.apple.com/app/Keyzer/6500434773?platform=mac) - Simple password manager that supports saving portable password files. * [Keeweb](https://keeweb.info/) - Free, cross-platform password manager compatible with KeePass. [](https://github.com/keeweb/keeweb)  * [KeepassXC](https://keepassxc.org/) - Free, open source, cross-platform password manager. [](https://github.com/keepassxreboot/keepassxc)  * [MacPass](https://macpass.github.io/) - Open-source KeePass Mac OS client. [ ](https://github.com/mstarke/MacPass) * [SafeInCloud](https://safe-in-cloud.com/en/) - Cross Platform password management, low cost app! [](https://apps.apple.com/app/safeincloud-password-manager/id883070818?platform=mac) * [Strongbox](https://strongboxsafe.com/) - KeePass-compatible password manager with Password Safe support. [](https://github.com/strongbox-password-safe/Strongbox) [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/strongbox/id1270075435?platform=mac) * [Swifty](https://getswifty.pro/) - Free Offline-first Password Manager for MacOS, Windows and Linux. [](https://github.com/swiftyapp/swifty)  ### Finder Tools * [Command X](https://sindresorhus.com/command-x) - Cut and paste files in Finder.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1666327168?platform=mac) * [Default Folder X](https://www.stclairsoft.com/DefaultFolderX/index.html) - Quick access to your files and folders in every app. * [FileMinutes](https://www.fileminutes.com/) - Find files and take actions, all in one. * [FinderFix](https://synappser.github.io/apps/finderfix/) - Finally, a lasting solution for Finder windows size and position. . * [SaneClick](https://saneclick.com) - Finder extension that adds right-click actions for file tasks, conversion, and developer tools. [](https://github.com/sane-apps/SaneClick)  * [FlowVision](https://github.com/netdcy/FlowVision) - RWaterfall-style Image Viewer for macOS. [ ](https://github.com/netdcy/FlowVision) * [fman](https://fman.io) - The first dual-pane file manager to integrate features from Sublime Text. * [ForkLift](http://binarynights.com/forklift/) - The most advanced dual pane file manager and file transfer client for macOS. * [Path Finder](http://www.cocoatech.com/pathfinder/) - File management app. * [QSpace](https://qspace.awehunt.com) - A clean and efficient Multi-view File Manager. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/id1469774098?platform=mac) * [RClick](https://github.com/wflixu/RClick) - Add new functionality to the macOS Finder context menu. [](https://github.com/wflixu/RClick)  * [SwiftyMenu](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/swiftymenu/id1567748223?platform=mac) - Finder extension for opening selected files or folders with custom app shortcuts. * [TotalFinder](http://totalfinder.binaryage.com/) - Chrome-styled Finder substitute. * [XtraFinder](https://www.trankynam.com/xtrafinder/) - Adds tabs and cut to Mac Finder.  ### Quality of Life Improvements * [Actions](https://sindresorhus.com/actions) - Provides many useful actions for the Shortcuts app.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1586435171?platform=mac) * [AI Actions](https://sindresorhus.com/ai-actions) - AI actions for the Shortcuts app.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6465250302) * [DisplayBuddy](https://displaybuddy.app) - Control external display brightness, contrast, and input source. * [Dimly](https://feuerbacher.me/projects/dimly) - Control brightness across mixed monitor setups from one menu bar app. [](https://github.com/punshnut/macos-dimly)   * [f.lux](https://justgetflux.com/) - Makes the color of your computer's display adapt to the time of day.  * [Grayscale Mode](https://github.com/rkbhochalya/grayscale-mode) - Toggle a grayscale screen filter from the menu bar or a shortcut. [](https://github.com/rkbhochalya/grayscale-mode)  * [Hyperduck](https://sindresorhus.com/hyperduck) - Receive links from your iOS & visionOS devices.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1666327168?platform=mac) * [KeyCastr](https://github.com/keycastr/keycastr) - Open-source keystroke visualizer. [](https://github.com/keycastr/keycastr)  * [Luminescent](https://naden.co) - Bring back Keyboard Backlight Shortcuts for the MacBook. * [Lunar](https://lunar.fyi/) - Help you adujst brightness, contrast and volumn of your external display. [](https://github.com/alin23/Lunar)  * [Shifty](http://shifty.natethompson.io) - A macOS menu bar app that gives you more control over Night Shift. [](https://github.com/thompsonate/Shifty) * [Snap](http://indragie.com/snap) - Launch an app in a snap. Ridiculously easy shortcut management.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id418073146?platform=mac) * [Shareful](https://sindresorhus.com/shareful) - Supercharge the system share menu with copy, save, and open actions.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1522267256?platform=mac) * [Mouse Jiggler for Mac](https://mousejigglermac.com) - Prevent Mac from sleep with Mac Mouse Mover.  [](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6740313656?platform=mac) ### System Related Tools * [AlDente](https://apphousekitchen.com/) - Battery charge limiter for MacBooks. [](https://github.com/davidwernhart/AlDente) * [Amphetamine](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/amphetamine/id937984704?platform=mac) - Keep your Mac awake.  [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/amphetamine/id937984704?platform=mac) * [AdBlock One](https://cleanerone.trendmicro.com/ad-block-one-for-mac/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=githubproject) - Free ad blocker for Safari. [](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1491889901?pt=444218&ct=GitHub&mt=8&platform=mac) * [Apple Silicon App Test](https://doesitarm.com/apple-silicon-app-test/) - Check Apple Silicon app compatibility. [](https://github.com/ThatGuySam/doesitarm)  * [AirBattery](https://lihaoyun6.github.io/airbattery/) - View all device batteries in the Dock, menu bar, or widgets. [](https://github.com/lihaoyun6/AirBattery)  * [Background Music](https://github.com/kyleneideck/BackgroundMusic) - Control app volumes and record system audio. [](https://github.com/kyleneideck/BackgroundMusic) * [coconutBattery](https://www.coconut-flavour.com/coconutbattery/) - Mac battery information and statistics. * [Dayflow](https://github.com/JerryZLiu/Dayflow) - Screen activity timeline with AI support. [](https://github.com/JerryZLiu/Dayflow)  * [DockAnchor](https://github.com/bwya77/DockAnchor) - Lock the macOS Dock to a single screen in a multi-monitor setup. [](https://github.com/bwya77/DockAnchor)  * [everythingByMdfind](https://github.com/appledragon/everythingByMdfind) - Fast file search using Spotlight. [](https://github.com/appledragon/everythingByMdfind)  * [ExtendFS](https://apps.kpchew.com/extendfs/) - Read-only access to Linux ext2/3/4 in macOS Sequoia and later without a kernel extension. [](https://github.com/kthchew/ExtendFS) [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mount-ext4-drives-extendfs/id6755664332?platform=mac) * [gfxCardStatus](https://gfx.io/) - Monitor graphics card usage and battery impact.  * [GrandPerspective](https://grandperspectiv.sourceforge.net) - Visualize disk usage with tree maps. [](https://git.code.sf.net/p/grandperspectiv/source) [](https://sourceforge.net/projects/grandperspectiv/files/grandperspective/) [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/grandperspective/id1111570163?platform=mac) * [Gray](https://github.com/zenangst/Gray) - Per-app light/dark mode switcher.  [](https://github.com/zenangst/Gray) * [HandShaker](http://www.smartisan.com/apps/handshaker) - Manage Android phone content on Mac.  * [iStat Menus](https://bjango.com/mac/istatmenus/) - Advanced system monitor for menubar. * [iStats](https://github.com/Chris911/iStats) - Command-line system information tool. [ ](https://github.com/Chris911/iStats) * [Juice](https://github.com/brianmichel/Juice) - Enhanced battery information display. [](https://github.com/brianmichel/Juice)  * [KeepingYouAwake](https://github.com/newmarcel/KeepingYouAwake) - Caffeine alternative with dark mode support. [](https://github.com/newmarcel/KeepingYouAwake) * [macUSB](https://github.com/Kruszoneq/macUSB) - A bootable macOS / OS X installer creator for Apple Silicon Macs. [](https://github.com/Kruszoneq/macUSB)  * [MagicQuit](https://magicquit.com/) - Automatically quit inactive apps to reduce clutter and free resources. [](https://github.com/BigBerny/magicquit)  * [MiddleDrag](https://github.com/NullPointerDepressiveDisorder/MiddleDrag) - Three-finger trackpad gestures for middle-click and middle-drag on macOS. [](https://github.com/NullPointerDepressiveDisorder/MiddleDrag)  * [Monity](http://www.monityapp.com/) - System monitoring widget for OS X. * [Mounty](http://enjoygineering.com/mounty/) - Tiny tool to re-mount write-protected NTFS volumes under Mac OS X 10.9+ in read-write mode.  * [NitroShare](https://nitroshare.net/) - Cross-platform network file transfer utility. [](https://github.com/nitroshare/nitroshare-desktop)  * [OnyX](https://www.titanium-software.fr/en/onyx.html) - System maintenance utility for cleanup, verification, and hidden settings.  * [Paragon NTFS](https://www.paragon-software.com/home/ntfs-mac/) - Read/write access to NTFS in macOS Sierra. * [stats](https://github.com/exelban/stats) - free Mac system monitor for the menubar. [](https://github.com/exelban/stats) * [Sensei](https://sensei.app/) - Performance toolkit for monitoring, cleanup, and hardware diagnostics. * [Sleepr](https://sleepr.app/) - Sleepr brings back sleep timer on macOS. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sleepr-app/id6465683427?platform=mac) * [Sloth](https://sveinbjorn.org/sloth/) - Shows all open files, directories, sockets, pipes and devices in use by all running processes. [](https://github.com/sveinbjornt/Sloth/)  * [SteerMouse](https://plentycom.jp/en/steermouse/) - Customize mouse buttons, wheel behavior, and cursor speed. * [SwiftQuit](https://github.com/onebadidea/swiftquit/) - Enables automatic quitting of macOS apps when closing their windows. [](https://github.com/onebadidea/swiftquit)  * [SwiftMTP](https://github.com/Neighbor-Z/SwiftMTP) - Open-source MTP device manager for browsing and transferring files between Mac and Android devices. [](https://github.com/Neighbor-Z/SwiftMTP)  * [Core Tunnel](https://codinn.com/tunnel/) - Application for managing SSH connections. [](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/core-tunnel/id1354318707?platform=mac) * [TG Pro](https://www.tunabellysoftware.com/tgpro/) - Temperature monitoring, fan control & hardware diagnostics to help keep your Mac cool and healthy. * [Time Machine Inspector](https://github.com/probablykasper/time-machine-inspector) - Find out what's hogging up your Time Machine backups. [](https://github.com/probablykasper/time-machine-inspector)  * [Tuxera NTFS](http://www.tuxera.com/products/tuxera-ntfs-for-mac/) - Full read-write compatibility with NTFS-formatted drives on a Mac. * [Overkill](https://github.com/KrauseFx/overkill-for-mac) - Stop iTunes from opening when you connect your iPhone. ## Gaming Software * [OpenEmu](http://openemu.org/) - Retro game emulator frontend for multiple console systems. [ ](https://github.com/OpenEmu/OpenEmu) * [PlayCover](https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover) - Run iOS apps and games on Apple Silicon Macs with mouse, keyboard and controller support. [ ](https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover) * [Porting Kit](http://portingkit.com/) - Install Windows® Games inside your Mac.  * [PPSSPP](https://www.ppsspp.org) - A awesome PSP emulator for any OS you can dream of! [ ](https://github.com/hrydgard/ppsspp) * [RPCS3](https://rpcs3.net) - The Open-source PlayStation 3 Emulator [ ](https://github.com/RPCS3/rpcs3) * [Ryubing](https://github.com/Ryubing) - A fork of the discontinued Switch emulator, Ryujinx. [ ](https://github.com/Ryubing) * [Suyu](https://suyu.dev/) - A familiar, open source, and powerful Nintendo Switch emulator. [ ](https://git.suyu.dev/suyu/suyu) * [Whisky](https://github.com/frankea/Whisky) - A tool for running Windows apps on macOS, built with SwiftUI and supporting D3DMetal and DXVK backends. [ ](https://github.com/frankea/Whisky) * [ConsoleMini](https://github.com/momenbasel/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). [ ](https://github.com/momenbasel/ConsoleMini) ## Remote Login Software * [AnyDesk](https://anydesk.com) - Provides remote access across multiple machines. * [Moonlight](https://github.com/moonlight-stream/moonlight-qt) - GameStream client for PCs (Windows, Mac, Linux, and Steam Link). [](https://github.com/moonlight-stream/moonlight-qt)  * [Parsec](https://parsec.app) - Low-latency remote desktop and game streaming tool. * [RealVNC](https://www.realvnc.com) - The original and best software for remote access across desktop and mobile. * [RoyalTSX](https://www.royalapps.com/ts/mac/features) - Remote connection manager for multiple protocols.  * [RustDesk](https://rustdesk.com/) - Yet another remote desktop software. [](https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk)  * [Steam Link](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/steam-link/id1246969117?platform=mac) - The Steam Link app allows you to play your Steam games across all your computers.  * [Sunshine](https://github.com/LizardByte/Sunshine) - Self-hosted game stream host for Moonlight. [](https://github.com/LizardByte/Sunshine)  * [TeamViewer](https://www.teamviewer.com/en) - Remote support and screen sharing tool.  * [Windows App](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/windows-app/id1295203466?platform=mac) - Connect to a remote PC or virtual apps and desktops made available by your admin.  ## QuickLook Plugins * [QLMarkdown](https://github.com/sbarex/QLMarkdown) - Quick Look extension for Markdown files. -   * [FluxMarkdown](https://github.com/xykong/flux-markdown) - Quick Look extension for Markdown previews with Mermaid, KaTeX, GFM, TOC, and charts. [](https://github.com/xykong/flux-markdown)  * [markdown-quicklook](https://github.com/ruspg/markdown-quicklook) - Quick Look plugin for rendered Markdown previews with syntax highlighting. [](https://github.com/ruspg/markdown-quicklook)  * [Torrent Preview](https://github.com/sveinbjornpalsson/torrentpreview/) - Quick Look extension for previewing `.torrent` files, trackers, and metadata. [](https://github.com/sveinbjornpalsson/torrentpreview/)  * [quick-look-plugins](https://github.com/sindresorhus/quick-look-plugins) - List of useful [Quick Look](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quick_Look) plugins for developers * [Syntax Highlight](https://github.com/sbarex/SourceCodeSyntaxHighlight) - Quick Look extension for highlight source code files. -   ## Third Party App Markets If you come across websites offering pirated software or cracks, please post [HERE](https://github.com/jaywcjlove/awesome-mac/issues/17). We love apps, but only authentic ones. :) ### Package Managers *Here are some of the major software download sites, there are a number of OSX Mac software sites* * [Applite](https://aerolite.dev/applite) - User-friendly GUI app for Homebrew Casks. Install, update, and uninstall apps with a single click.  [](https://github.com/milanvarady/Applite) * [Cork](https://corkmac.app) - An intuitive and complete Homebrew GUI written in SwiftUI that supports all Homebrew features. [](https://github.com/buresdv/cork) * [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/) - The missing package manager for macOS.  [](https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/) * [MacPorts](https://www.macports.org/) - Package manager for installing and maintaining open-source software.  [](https://github.com/macports/) * [MacUpdate Desktop](https://www.macupdate.com/) - Simplifies finding, buying and installing apps for your Mac. ## Mac App Download Sites *Here are some of the major software download sites, there are a number of OSX Mac software sites* ### Genuine Sites ### Pirated software download site blocklist *Refuse piracy from me. Software vendors can go to these places rights.* * AppKed：~~`http://www.macbed.com`~~ * Softasm：~~`https://softasm.com/`~~ * Appstorrent：~~`http://appstorrent.ru/`~~ ## Podcasts * [Mac Power Users](https://www.relay.fm/mpu) - Learn about getting the most from your Apple technology with focused topics and workflow guests.  [](https://apps.apple.com/podcast/mac-power-users/id458066753?platform=mac) **[⬆ back to top](#contents)** ## License [](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) This work is licensed under a [Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).