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  <sup>Special thanks to:</sup>
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    <img alt="Warp sponsorship" width="400" src="https://jaywcjlove.github.io/sponsor/warp-banner.png">
  </a>
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  <a href="https://warp.dev/awesome-mac"><b>Warp, the intelligent terminal for developers!</b></a><br>
  <a href="https://warp.dev/awesome-mac">Available for MacOS, Linux, & Windows</a><br><br>

  <a href="https://zenquery.app/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=awesome-mac">
    <img alt="Zenquery sponsorship" width="400" src="https://jaywcjlove.github.io/sponsor/zenquery.png">
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  <a href="https://zenquery.app/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=awesome-mac"><b>ZenQuery</b></a><br>
  <a href="https://zenquery.app/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=awesome-mac">Instant Q/A on your data files (CSV, JSON, Excel, Parquet)</a>

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Awesome Mac
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This project is now very large, and is very different from the original idea.
Here, we collect awesome macOS software and arrange them into various categories.
Feel free to **star** and **fork**.

Any comments, suggestions? [Let us know!](https://github.com/jaywcjlove/awesome-mac/issues) We love PRs :) Please take a look at the [contributing](https://github.com/jaywcjlove/awesome-mac/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) guidelines before opening one. Follow the [awesome](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome) list.

**Explanation**

[中文](README-zh.md) | [Awesome Command Line Apps](./command-line-apps.md)

![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] means **open source**. click the icon to see the item's repository;\
![Freeware][Freeware Icon] means **free** to use, or **free** personal license;\
![App Store][app-store Icon] means **App store** hyperlink;\
![Awesome List][awesome-list Icon] means hyperlink to a corresponding **Awesome list** for the item;

✦ My macOS application:

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<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/Vidwall/6747587746" title="Vidwall for macOS"><img align="center" alt="Vidwall" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/7b5df70a-ed91-4d4b-85be-f00e60a09ce9"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://wangchujiang.com/mousio-hint/" title="Mousio Hint for macOS"><img align="center" alt="Mousio Hint" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/3c0af128-0cef-44e5-a8db-4741dc5a6690"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6746747327" title="Mousio for macOS"><img align="center" alt="Mousio" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9edf61ff-5a6c-4676-9cc2-8fd3c1ad0dfb"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6745227444" title="Musicer for macOS"><img align="center" alt="Musicer" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/b7abfba8-88ff-4c86-a125-43073d5aef22"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6743841447" title="Audioer for macOS"><img align="center" alt="Audioer" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/7a836865-8c90-4119-87bc-19e06a76c957"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6744690194" title="FileSentinel for macOS"><img align="center" alt="FileSentinel" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/28bce2cc-290e-45bf-9068-585ff6ecafe9"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6743495172" title="FocusCursor for macOS"><img align="center" alt="FocusCursor" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/d543668a-737b-4853-a6bb-eaa269e69836"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6742680573" title="Videoer for macOS"><img align="center" alt="Videoer" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/10ffb0f1-0625-40d6-93f1-2c2496592595"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6740425504" title="KeyClicker for macOS"><img align="center" alt="KeyClicker" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/5a19fcb9-cb81-4855-b4ea-31c604d9612a"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6739052447" title="DayBar for macOS"><img align="center" alt="DayBar" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/b67d4a2e-92e2-4d8c-8c6f-2a1eb3e2fa93"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6739444407" title="Iconed for macOS"><img align="center" alt="Iconed" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/8a35dc7b-4faf-4e2a-9311-f66d6844a896"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6737160756" title="RightMenu Master for macOS"><img align="center" alt="RightMenu Master" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/39a76541-71bf-4de7-a01c-c62f0557dff5"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6723903021" title="Paste Quick for macOS"><img align="center" alt="Quick RSS" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/bdaad5b7-9810-44ce-8f17-8410864465d2"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6670696072" title="Quick RSS for macOS/iOS"><img align="center" alt="Quick RSS" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/374106b5-a448-4d1d-9ccb-b04b6bc681ed"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6670167443" title="Web Serve for macOS"><img align="center" alt="Web Serve" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/e1d9f76f-0f3d-4ba5-8a15-253ee173bb1c"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6503953628" title="Copybook Generator for macOS/iOS"><img align="center" alt="Copybook Generator" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/jaywcjlove/jaywcjlove/assets/1680273/b90e42ff-158b-4534-82ca-5898fd0e8d73"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6471227008" title="DevTutor for macOS/iOS"><img align="center" alt="DevTutor for SwiftUI" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/jaywcjlove/jaywcjlove/assets/1680273/f15c154d-0192-48eb-8e0e-9e245ffd974a"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6479819388" title="RegexMate for macOS/iOS"><img align="center" alt="RegexMate" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/jaywcjlove/jaywcjlove/assets/1680273/aabe5aa9-9a96-4390-8bed-c3e4023d0dea"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6479194014" title="Time Passage for macOS/iOS"><img align="center" alt="Time Passage" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/jaywcjlove/time-passage/assets/1680273/6f30e429-e6f3-4dbe-9921-a5effe2a05e9"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6478772538" title="IconizeFolder for macOS"><img align="center" alt="Iconize Folder" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/jaywcjlove/jaywcjlove/assets/1680273/fa9d8b9c-1e51-4ded-877c-fa5b21c47220"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6478511402" title="Textsound Saver for macOS/iOS"><img align="center" alt="Textsound Saver" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/jaywcjlove/jaywcjlove/assets/1680273/0595e842-980b-4574-8891-a8ba853a08be"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6476924627" title="Create Custom Symbols for macOS"><img align="center" alt="Create Custom Symbols" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/jaywcjlove/jaywcjlove/assets/1680273/8cd022ce-a3f1-4e89-b7c6-6fbd0d4db77c"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6476452351" title="DevHub for macOS"><img align="center" alt="DevHub" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/4a44a4fd-67ce-430b-af0a-72f18feaa47d"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6476400184" title="Resume Revise for macOS"><img align="center" alt="Resume Revise" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/jaywcjlove/jaywcjlove/assets/1680273/c9954a20-1905-48de-bdf8-d71837974aa2"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6472593276" title="Palette Genius for macOS"><img align="center" alt="Palette Genius" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/jaywcjlove/jaywcjlove/assets/1680273/27340413-d355-45b2-8f6f-6ac37682d957"></a>
<a target="_blank" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/6470879005" title="Symbol Scribe for macOS"><img align="center" alt="Symbol Scribe" height="52" width="52" src="https://github.com/jaywcjlove/jaywcjlove/assets/1680273/c7249f05-fa70-4def-a1e9-571d5f171fc9"></a>
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## 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)
    - [Screencapturing Software](#screencapturing-software)
    - [Other Tools](#other-tools)
- [AI Client](#ai-client)
- [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)
- [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)
    - [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)

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## 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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/brackets-cont/brackets/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [CodeEdit](https://www.codeedit.app/) - A lightweight, natively-built editor. Open source. Free forever. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/CodeEditApp/CodeEdit) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [CotEditor](https://coteditor.com) - Lightweight plain-text editor for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/coteditor/CotEditor/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Emacs](https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/EmacsForMacOS) - Popular Unix-based text editor for programmers and system administrators. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Awesome List][awesome-list Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/haystackeditor/haystack-editor) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Helix](https://helix-editor.com/) - A post-modern modal text editor. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Lapce](https://lapce.dev/) - Lightning-fast and powerful code editor. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/lapce/lapce) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [LightTable](http://lighttable.com/) - The next generation code editor. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/LightTable/LightTable) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [MacVim](https://github.com/macvim-dev/macvim) - the text editor Vim - for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/macvim-dev/macvim) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [micro](https://micro-editor.github.io) - Modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ory/editor) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Neovim](https://github.com/neovim/neovim) - Vim-fork focused on extensibility and usability. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/neovim/neovim) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1572202501)
* [Sublime Text](http://www.sublimetext.com/3) - A popular, clean, and sleek editor with a plugin management system. For more plugins, check [Sublime Text Plugins](editor-plugin-zh.md#sublime-text-plugin). [![Awesome List][awesome-list Icon]](https://github.com/dreikanter/sublime-bookmarks#readme)
* [SubEthaEdit](https://subethaedit.net/) - Powerful editor for writing, coding, and collaboration anytime, anywhere! [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/subethaedit/SubEthaEdit)
* [TextMate](https://macromates.com) - Editor that brings Apple's approach to operating systems into the world of text editors. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/textmate/textmate) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Tot](https://tot.rocks/) - Tot is an elegant, simple way to collect & edit text. It’s your tiny text companion! ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tot/id1491071483)
* [Vim](http://www.vim.org/) - An old terminal-based editor. For common plugins, check [Vim Common Plugins](editor-plugin-zh.md#vim-plugin). [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/vim/vim) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Awesome List][awesome-list Icon]](https://github.com/mhinz/vim-galore#readme)
* [Vimr](http://vimr.org/) - Refined Vim Experience for OS X. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/qvacua/vimr/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Zed](https://zed.dev/) - A high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

### Office

* [Keynote](https://apps.apple.com/app/keynote/id409183694?mt=12) - Build stunning presentations. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/keynote/id409183694?mt=12)
* [LibreOffice](https://www.libreoffice.org) - Free, open-source office software used and tested daily by a large community. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/source-code/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Microsoft Office](https://products.office.com/en-us/mac/microsoft-office-for-mac) - Unmistakably Office, designed for Mac. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://www.apple.com/search/office?page=1&sel=accessories&f=software#!&f=software&fh=4649)
* [Numbers](https://apps.apple.com/app/numbers/id409203825?mt=12) - Create impressive spreadsheets. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/numbers/id409203825?mt=12)
* [OnlyOffice](https://www.onlyoffice.com/) - An office suite that combines text, spreadsheet and presentation editors allowing to create, view and edit local documents. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ONLYOFFICE/DesktopEditors) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Pages](https://apps.apple.com/app/pages/id409201541?mt=12) - Documents that stand apart. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/pages/id409201541?mt=12)
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

### Markdown Tools [![Awesome List][awesome-list Icon]](https://github.com/BubuAnabelas/awesome-markdown#tools)

* [Archimedes](https://furnacecreek.org/archimedes/) - Native macOS Markdown editor geared toward mathematical writing with inline LaTeX support.
* [EME](https://github.com/egoist/eme) - Open-source Markdown editor with an interface like Chrome. ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]
* [iA Writer](https://ia.net/writer/) - Writing app with an emphasis on simplicity and design.
* [LightPaper](https://getlightpaper.com/) - Simple, beautiful, yet powerful text editor for your Mac.
* [MacDown](http://macdown.uranusjr.com/) - Open-source Markdown editor for OS X.  [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/MacDownApp/macdown) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Marked 2](http://marked2app.com/) - This is the Markdown preview with an elegant and powerful set of tools for all writers.
* [MarkText](https://github.com/marktext/marktext) - Next generation markdown editor, running on platforms of MacOS Windows and Linux. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/marktext/marktext) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Marp](https://marp.app) - Markdown presentation writer with cross-platform support. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/yhatt/marp) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Marxico](https://marxi.co/) - Delicate Markdown editor for Evernote. Reliable storage and sync.
* [MWeb](http://www.mweb.im/) - Pro Markdown writing, and static blog generator App.
* [Obsidian](https://obsidian.md) - A second brain, for you, forever.
* [Typora](http://www.typora.io/) - Truly minimal Markdown editor featuring seamless live preview.
* [Ulysses](https://www.ulyssesapp.com/features/) - The Ultimate Writing App for Mac, iPad and iPhone.
* [Zettlr](https://www.zettlr.com/) - A markdown editor for the 21st century. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Zettlr/Zettlr) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

### Note-taking

* [Affine](https://affine.pro/) - Affine is the next-generation collaborative knowledge base for professionals. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/toeverything/AFFiNE) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Agenda](https://agenda.com/) - Date-focused note taking app for both planning and documenting your projects. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1287445660?mt=12)
* [AppFlowy](https://www.appflowy.io/) - Open-source alternative to Notion. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/AppFlowy-IO/appflowy) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Bear Writer](http://www.bear-writer.com/) - Beautiful, flexible writing app for crafting notes and prose. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bear-beautiful-writing-app/id1091189122?ls=1&mt=12)
* [Boostnote](https://boostnote.io/) - Note-taking app made for programmers. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/BoostIO/Boostnote)
* [Craft](https://www.craft.do/) - Notetaking and writing made beautiful. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/se/app/craft-docs-and-notes-editor/id1487937127)
* [Dnote](https://www.getdnote.com/) - A simple command line notebook with multi-device sync and a web interface. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/dnote/dnote) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Email Me](https://emailmeapp.net/) - Email yourself and much more with just one tap, native on macOS, iOS and WatchOS. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/email-me-notes-in-one-tap/id1090744587)
* [Evernote](https://evernote.com/) - Infamous note-taking app, available on many platforms. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [FSNotes](https://fsnot.es/) - File System Notes is a modern notes manager, native on macOS and iOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/glushchenko/fsnotes) [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/fsnotes/id1277179284?mt=12)
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/laurent22/joplin) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Logseq](https://logseq.com/) - Privacy-first, open-source knowledge base. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/logseq/logseq) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/massCodeIO/massCode) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Notes](http://www.get-notes.com/) - Clean, simple note-taking app. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/nuttyartist/notes) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [NotePlan 3](https://noteplan.co/) - Your tasks, notes, and calendar, plain-text markdown files.  [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/en/app/noteplan-3/id1505432629)
* [Noteship](https://noteship.com) - Turn notes into knowledge (spreadsheet view, heading summaries, etc.). Works offline, everything is saved locally. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/noteship/id1571711347?mt=12)
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [OutlineEdit 3](https://outlineedit.com) - Fully-featured outline editor, for everyone who loves great structured notes. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/outlineedit-3/id1608887438)
* [Saber](https://saber.adil.hanney.org/) - Cross platform stylus and text notetaking app. Supports image and pdf imports, can sync. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/saber/id1671523739)[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/standardnotes/app) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [QOwnNotes](http://www.qownnotes.org/) - Open-source notepad with markdown support and todo list manager. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/pbek/QOwnNotes) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Quick Note](https://quicknoteapp.com) - Colorful sticky notes in the Menu bar. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/in/app/quick-note-in-the-menu/id1472935217?mt=12)
* [Quiver](http://happenapps.com/#quiver) - Mix text, code, Markdown, and LaTeX in one note with live preview.
* [VNote](https://app.vnote.fun/) - A Qt-based application designed to provide a pleasant note-taking platform with excellent editing experience. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/vnotex/vnote/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

### Journaling

* [Day One](https://dayoneapp.com/) - Excellent journaling app using text, photos, video, audio, location data, and more. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/day-one/id1055511498?mt=12)
* [Journey](https://journey.cloud/) - Journaling app with many features and with apps for every platform available. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/journey-diary-journal/id1300202543)
* [Life Note](https://mylifenote.ai) - Journal with the greatest minds in human history. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [linked](https://github.com/lostdesign/linked) - Link your thoughts to days, distraction free. ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]

### Writing

* [novelWriter](https://github.com/vkbo/novelWriter) - Open-source plain text editor for writing novels with minimal markdown-like syntax. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/vkbo/novelWriter) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Clearview](http://www.clearview-reader.com/clearview/) - Tabbed style e-book reader for PDF, EPUB (DRM free), CHM, and MOBI. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/clearview/id557090104?mt=12)
* [iChm](https://github.com/NSGod/ichm) - Ebook reader for CHM (Microsoft Compiled HTML help) files. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/NSGod/ichm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1196268448?mt=12&at=1000lv4R&ct=klib_me)
* [Koodo Reader](https://www.koodoreader.com/en) - All-in-one eBook reader supporting over 15 formats. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/koodo-reader/koodo-reader)
* [Readest](https://github.com/readest/readest) - Readest is an ebook reader with cross-platform access, powerful tools, and an intuitive interface. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/readest/readest) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Scribus](https://www.scribus.net/) - Professional layout and publishing software. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://sourceforge.net/projects/scribus/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Sigil](https://sigil-ebook.com/) - Multi-platform EPUB ebook Editor. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/Sigil-Ebook/Sigil)
* [Simple Comic](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/simple-comic/id1497435571?mt=12) - EBook reader for PDF, CBZ, and CBR formats with Live Text search. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/MaddTheSane/Simple-Comic) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/simple-comic/id1497435571?mt=12)

### RSS

* [Elytra](https://elytra.app) - A Simple & Private RSS Feed Reader with native rendering for macOS & iOS. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1433266971?pt=119194029&ct=awesomemac&mt=8)
* [Feedy](https://krillapps.com/feedy/) - An elegant and lightweight RSS client and news reader for your Mac. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/feedy-rss-client/id588288104?ls=1&mt=12)
* [Folo](https://github.com/RSSNext/Folo) 🧡 Next generation information browser. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/RSSNext/Folo) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/brentsimmons/NetNewsWire)
* [Doughnut](https://doughnutapp.com/) - Beautiful, open-source podcast catcher for Mac. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/dyerc/Doughnut)
* [ReadKit](http://readkitapp.com/) - Bookmark and RSS management client.
* [Reeder 5](http://reederapp.com) - News reader for Feedbin, Feedly, Feed Wrangler and so on. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/pl/app/reeder-5/id1529448980?mt=12)
* [Saga Reader](https://github.com/sopaco/saga-reader) - Blazing-Fast and Extremely-Lightweight Internet Reader driven by AI.Supports fetching of search engine information and RSS.[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/dyerc/Doughnut)
* [Unread](https://www.goldenhillsoftware.com/unread/) - RSS reader with beautiful typography that supports Feedbin, Feedly and so on. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/unread-an-rss-reader/id1363637349)
* [Vienna](http://viennarss.github.io/) - RSS/Atom reader for Mac OS X. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/vishaltelangre/bindPDF) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [CHM Reader](http://www.hewbo.com/chm-reader.html) - Read Compiled HTML (.chm) documents on your Mac. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Chmox](http://chmox.sourceforge.net/) - Read CHM documents on your Mac. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Highlights](https://highlightsapp.net) - The PDF Reader for Research on Mac, iPad & iPhone. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/pdfgear-pdf-editor-for-adobe/id1615523079)
* [PDF Reader Pro](http://www.pdfreaderpro.com) - You Can view, create, sign, convert and compress any PDF documents. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pdf-reader-pro-your-pdf-office/id825459243?mt=12)
* [Skim](http://skim-app.sourceforge.net) - PDF reader and note-taker for OS X. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://sourceforge.net/projects/skim-app/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/antonycourtney/tad) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1619925971)
* [Zotero](https://www.zotero.org/) - Free tool to collect, organize, annotate, cite, and share research. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/zotero/zotero/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Collate](https://collate.one/get-started) - Free tool to collect, summarize and query PDFs with AI. All offline and free. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/collateai/id6447429913) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [PDFsail](https://pdfsail.com/) - PDFsail offers free online PDF tools for editing, converting, merging, compressing, and OCR. No download required. Try this AI-powered all-in-one PDF solution now!.

## Developer Tools

### IDEs

* [Android Studio](https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html) - The official IDE for Android, based on Intellij IDEA. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](http://tools.android.com/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Awesome List][awesome-list Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/decosoftware/deco-ide) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Eclipse](https://www.eclipse.org) - Popular open-source IDE for Java with plugin support for many languages. ![OSS][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
  * [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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/haskell-development-platform/id841285201)
* [NetBeans IDE](https://netbeans.org/) - Free, open-source IDE for Java and other languages. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/apache/netbeans) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Nova](https://nova.app/) - Beautiful, fast, flexible Mac code editor from [Panic](https://panic.com/).
* [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) - Microsoft's free & open-source editor, TypeScript friendly, [VSCode Plugins](editor-plugin.md#vscode-plugin). [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Awesome List][awesome-list Icon]](https://github.com/viatsko/awesome-vscode#readme)
* [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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/id497799835)
* [Zed](https://zed.dev/) - A high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Spyder](https://www.spyder-ide.org/) - Powerful scientific environment written in Python, for Python.

### Developer Utilities

* [BetterRename](http://www.publicspace.net/BetterRename/) - The most powerful and complete Mac file renaming application on the market. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/better-rename-11/id1501308038)
* [Beyond Compare](http://www.scootersoftware.com/) - Compare files and folders with powerful commands. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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.
* [Conduktor](https://www.conduktor.io) - Kafka desktop client.  ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [CubicBezier](https://github.com/isaced/CubicBezier) - CubicBezier Generator for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/isaced/CubicBezier) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cubicbezier/id1228492117?mt=12)
* [Cutter](https://cutter.re/) - Powerful multi-platform reverse engineering tool. ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]
* [DevHub](https://wangchujiang.com/DevHub/) - Feature-rich offline app for developers. ![OSS][OSS Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/devhub/id6476452351)
* [Dash](https://kapeli.com/dash) - Awesome API documentation browser and code snippet manager. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Deeplink Buddy](https://deeplinkbuddy.com) - Deeplink managers, made by developer for developers.
* [DiffMerge](http://sourcegear.com/diffmerge/) - Application to visually compare and merge files. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [EnvPane](https://github.com/hschmidt/EnvPane) - OS X preference pane for environment variables. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/hschmidt/EnvPane)
* [FinderGo](https://github.com/onmyway133/FinderGo) - Open terminal quickly from Finder. [![Freeware][Freeware Icon] ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/onmyway133/FinderGo)
* [Finicky](https://johnste.github.io/finicky/) - Set rules to decide which browser opens each link. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/johnste/finicky) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Gas Mask](https://github.com/2ndalpha/gasmask) - Simple hosts file manager for Mac OS X. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ridiculousfish/HexFiend/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/hex-fiend/id1342896380)
* [Hosts.prefpane](https://github.com/specialunderwear/Hosts.prefpane) - System preference pane to manage your hosts file. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/specialunderwear/Hosts.prefpane)
* [Icon Preview](https://sindresorhus.com/icon-preview) - Preview your app icon and menu bar icon. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6480373509)
* [iHosts](https://en.toolinbox.net/iHosts/) - The only `/etc/hosts` editor on Mac App Store. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1102004240?mt=12)
* [ILLA Cloud](https://www.illacloud.com/) - Low-code internal tool builder. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/illacloud/illa-builder)
* [ImHex](https://imhex.werwolv.net/) - Hex Editor for reverse engineers and programmers. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Integrity](http://peacockmedia.software/mac/integrity/free.html) - Free website link checker for Mac. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Kaleidoscope](https://www.kaleidoscopeapp.com/) - Compare text, images, and folders.
* [Koala](http://koala-app.com) - GUI application for Less, Sass, Compass and CoffeeScript compilation. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/oklai/koala/)
* [Loca Studio](https://www.cunningo.com/locastudio/index.html) - Analyze, review, and edit app translations. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1465684707)
* [MacSystemColors](https://github.com/kaunteya/MacSystemColors) - Mac app that shows all system colors in light and dark mode for Cocoa developers. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/kaunteya/MacSystemColors)
* [MJML](https://mjmlio.github.io/mjml-app/) - Create responsive emails with a semantic syntax and rich components. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mjmlio/mjml) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sindresorhus/Pasteboard-Viewer) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1499215709)
* [PPRows](https://github.com/jkpang/PPRows) - Application to calculate how many lines of code you write. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/responsively-org/responsively-app) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [SCM Breeze](https://github.com/scmbreeze/scm_breeze) - Set of shell scripts (for bash and zsh) that enhance your interaction with git. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/sitesucker/id442168834?mt=12)
* [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.
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/MarcoEidinger/SwiftPlantUML-Xcode-Extension) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [SwitchHosts](https://oldj.github.io/SwitchHosts/) - Free and open-source app for hosts management & switching. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/oldj/SwitchHosts) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [SYM](https://github.com/zqqf16/SYM) - GUI Application to symbolicate iOS crash log. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/zqqf16/SYM)
* [TeXstudio](http://www.texstudio.org) - Integrated writing environment for creating LaTeX documents. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://sourceforge.net/projects/texstudio/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Touch Bar Simulator](https://github.com/sindresorhus/touch-bar-simulator) - Use the Touch Bar on any Mac. ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/woodpecker/id1333548463)
* [WWDC](https://github.com/insidegui/WWDC) - The Mac OS unofficial WWDC app. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/insidegui/WWDC)
* [Xcodes](https://github.com/RobotsAndPencils/XcodesApp) - Install and switch between multiple versions of Xcode. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/RobotsAndPencils/XcodesApp)
* [XCSnippetsApp](https://github.com/MarcoEidinger/XCSnippetsApp) - Explore, view, and edit Swift and iOS code snippets for Xcode. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/MarcoEidinger/XCSnippetsApp) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [zeplin](https://www.zeplin.io/) - Collaboration tool for work between designers and developers. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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) - .nib to .xib converter [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/by/app/nib-unlocker/id1475697086?mt=12)
* [He3](https://he3.app) - Free and Modern Developer Utilities Toolbox. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

### 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.

### API Development and Analysis

* [bruno](https://www.usebruno.com/) - Bruno is a offline-only, fast and git-friendly opensource API client.![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Cocoa Rest Client](https://mmattozzi.github.io/cocoa-rest-client/) - Free, open-source, native Apple OS X app for testing HTTP/REST endpoints. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mmattozzi/cocoa-rest-client) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [HTTPie](https://httpie.io/) - HTTPie is making APIs simple and intuitive for those building the tools of our time. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Hoppscotch](https://docs.hoppscotch.io/documentation/clients/desktop) - A lightweight, fast, and full-featured API debugging tool. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch)
* [Insomnia](https://insomnia.rest/) - The most intuitive cross-platform REST API Client. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/getinsomnia/insomnia) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Katalon Studio](https://www.katalon.com) - Simplify API, Web, and Mobile Automation Tests. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Paw](https://paw.cloud/) - Advanced HTTP client.
* [Postman](https://www.getpostman.com) - GUI platform for API development. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Reqable](https://reqable.com) - Next-Gen API Development Tool, Advanced API Debugging Proxy and REST Client. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Yaak](https://yaak.app) - A modern API client supporting multiple protocols, offline usage, and Git integration. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/james-proxy/james) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/james-proxy/james) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Proxie](https://proxie.app) - HTTP debugging proxy.
* [Proxyman](https://proxyman.app) - Modern and intuitive HTTP debugging proxy for macOS. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Sniffnet](https://github.com/GyulyVGC/sniffnet) - Application to comfortably monitor your network traffic. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/GyulyVGC/sniffnet) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Wireshark](https://www.wireshark.org) - The world’s foremost and widely-used network protocol analyzer. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/wireshark/wireshark) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/appjs/appjs)
* [create-dmg](https://github.com/sindresorhus/create-dmg) - Create a good-looking DMG for your macOS app in seconds. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sindresorhus/create-dmg) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Electrino](https://github.com/pojala/electrino) - Desktop runtime for web apps using the system's browser engine. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/pojala/electrino) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Electron](http://electron.atom.io) - Build cross platform desktop application with JavaScript, HTML and CSS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/electron/electron)
* [ionic](http://ionicframework.com/) - Build native and web apps with Angular and open web technologies. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/driftyco/ionic) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [MacGap](http://macgapproject.github.io/) - Lightweight JavaScript API for OS X integration. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/MacGapProject) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [nw.js](http://nwjs.io) - Build desktop apps with HTML and JavaScript. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/nwjs/nw.js) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/react-native) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [React Native macOS](https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-desktop) - Build OS X desktop apps using React Native and Cocoa. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-desktop)
* [react-desktop](http://reactdesktop.js.org) - React UI Components for macOS Sierra. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/gabrielbull/react-desktop) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [ReactXP](https://microsoft.github.io/reactxp/) - Microsoft platform for Web, iOS, Android, and Windows UWP. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/microsoft/reactxp) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Tauri](https://tauri.app/) - Create small, fast, secure, cross-platform applications [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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. ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]
* [Gitbar](https://github.com/Shikkic/gitbar) - Open-source，display GitHub contribution statistics on your menu bar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/Shikkic/gitbar)
* [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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/gitfox/id1475511261)
* [GitHub Desktop](https://desktop.github.com/) - The official GitHub GUI. [![Freeware][Freeware Icon] ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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。[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/git-up/GitUp) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/rowanj/gitx) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Hub](https://hub.github.com/) - Command-line wrapper for Git that makes you better at GitHub. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/github/hub) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [RelaGit](https://rela.dev/) - The elegant solution to graphical version control. Built by developers, for developers. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/relagit/relagit) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [SmartGit](http://www.syntevo.com/smartgit/) - Git client with support.
* [SourceTree](https://www.sourcetreeapp.com/) - Free Git & Mercurial client for Windows or Mac. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Freeware][Freeware Icon] ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Versions](https://www.versionsapp.com/) - Mac Subversion (SVN) Client.

### Virtualization

* [Docker](https://www.docker.com/) - Powerful, performs operating-system-level virtualization. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/docker) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Awesome List][awesome-list Icon]](https://github.com/veggiemonk/awesome-docker#readme)
* [MacVirtue](https://naden.co) - Run free and unlimited Virtual Machines on your Mac.
* [Multipass](https://multipass.run/) - Ubuntu VMs on demand for any workstation. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/canonical/multipass)
* [OrbStack](https://orbstack.dev/) - Fast, light, and simple way to run Docker containers and Linux machines on macOS. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Parallels](http://www.parallels.com/) - Powerful, easy-to-use VM. No free upgrade for each new Mac OS.
* [Rancher Desktop](https://rancherdesktop.io) - Container management and Kubernetes on the desktop. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/lima-vm/lima)
* [QEMU](https://www.qemu.org/) - A free and open-source emulator and virtualizer that can perform hardware virtualization. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/qemu/qemu) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/utmapp/UTM)
* [Vagrant](https://www.vagrantup.com) - Tool for building and distributing development environments. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Awesome List][awesome-list Icon]](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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Virtual Box](http://www.virtualbox.org) - Powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://directory.apache.org/sources.html) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Another Redis Desktop Manager](https://github.com/qishibo/AnotherRedisDesktopManager) - A faster, better and more stable redis desktop manager.[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://directory.apache.org/sources.html)![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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 [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/beekeeper-studio/beekeeper-studio) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Bdash](https://github.com/bdash-app/bdash) - Modern SQL client application, supports MySQL, PostgreSQL (Redshift) and  BigQuery.[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ](https://github.com/bdash-app/bdash) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Chrome MySQL Admin](https://github.com/yoichiro/chrome_mysql_admin) - Powerful Chrome app to manage your MySQL. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/luin/medis) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sqlitebrowser/sqlitebrowser) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [DBeaver](https://dbeaver.io/) - Universal SQL Client.
* [ElectroCRUD](http://garrylachman.github.io/ElectroCRUD/) - Modern MySQL CRUD application. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/garrylachman/ElectroCRUD)
* [FastoNoSQL](https://fastonosql.com/) - Cross-platform GUI client for various key-value databases. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/fastogt/fastonosql) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [FastoRedis](https://fastoredis.com/) - Cross-platform professional GUI management tool for Redis. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/fastogt/fastoredis) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [JackDB](https://www.jackdb.com/) - Secure, collaborative environment for your queries and data-driven insights. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/yoichiro/chrome_mysql_admin)
* [Keylord](https://protonail.com) - Desktop GUI client for Redis, Bolt, LevelDB and Memcached key-value databases.
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/gcollazo/mongodbapp)
* [MongoDB](https://www.mongodb.com) - Scalable, flexible document database with querying and indexing. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/gcollazo/mongodbapp) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Awesome List][awesome-list Icon]](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! [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/neo4j/neo4j)
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/pgmodeler/pgmodeler) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Postgres.app](http://postgresapp.com/) - The easiest way to get started with PostgreSQL on the Mac. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [RedisClient](https://github.com/UUGU/redis-client-app) - Redis client application on mac, windows and linux. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/UUGU/redis-client-app)
* [RedisDesktopManager](http://redisdesktop.com) - Cross-platform GUI management tool for Redis. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/uglide/RedisDesktopManager) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Sequel Pro](http://www.sequelpro.com/) - MySQL database management for Mac OS X. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sequelpro/sequelpro) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [SQLPro Studio](http://www.sqlprostudio.com/) - Simple, powerful database manager for macOS.
* [Studio 3T](https://studio3t.com/) - the Ultimate GUI for MongoDB. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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)
* [Tableau Public](https://public.tableau.com/s/) - Free data-visualization software. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [TablePlus](https://tableplus.io) - Supports: PostgreSQL, MySQL, RedShift, MariaDB... High-end security ensured.
* [TrailBase](https://trailbase.io) - Open, sub-millisecond, single-executable FireBase alternative with type-safe APIs, notifications, builtin JS/TS runtime, auth & admin UI built on SQLite, Rust & V8. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/cmushroom/redis-pro) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

## Terminal Apps

* [alacritty](https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty) - A cross-platform, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [electerm](https://electerm.github.io/electerm/) - A free, multi-platform Terminal and SSH/SFTP tool with a beautiful interface that is the perfect alternative to XShell for Windows! [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/electerm/electerm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Ghostty](https://github.com/ghostty-org/ghostty) - A fast, feature-rich, and cross-platform terminal emulator that uses platform-native UI and GPU acceleration. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ghostty-org/ghostty) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [hyper](https://hyper.is) - A terminal built on web technologies. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/zeit/hyper) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [iTerm2](http://www.iterm2.com) - iTerm2 is an amazing terminal emulator for OS X. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/gnachman/iTerm2) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [kitty](https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty) - A cross-platform, fast, feature full, GPU based terminal emulator. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [KubeSwitch](https://www.kubeswitch.com/) - The fastest way to switch between Kubernetes contexts and namespaces on macOS. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Tabby (formerly Terminus)](https://github.com/Eugeny/tabby) - Free terminal tool, built with TypeScript, heavily inspired by Hyper. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Eugeny/terminus) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Termius](https://www.termius.com/) - A beautiful SSH and SFTP client for Mac. It is also available for mobile. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/termius-terminal-ssh-client/id549039908)
* [Warp](https://www.warp.dev) - Warp is a blazingly fast, rust-based terminal reimagined from the ground up to work like a modern app.
* [Wave](https://github.com/wavetermdev/waveterm) - An open-source terminal that combines traditional terminal features with graphical capabilities like file previews, web browsing, and AI assistance. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/wavetermdev/waveterm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [WezTerm](https://wezfurlong.org/wezterm/) - A GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer implemented in Rust. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://developer.blender.org/)
* [Colorpicker](https://colorpicker.fr/) - Colorpicker is a complete open-source colors manipulation tool with picking! [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/toinane/colorpicker) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [darktable](https://www.darktable.org) - darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Droply](https://convergencelab.gumroad.com/l/droply) - A native macOS app for one-click offline batch image background removal with exceptional edge quality.
* [Draw.io](https://github.com/jgraph/drawio-desktop) Drawio is a diagramming and whiteboarding desktop app [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jgraph/drawio-desktop)
* [Figma](https://www.figma.com/) - The collaborative interface design tool, for vector graphics and UI prototyping. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [FontForge](http://fontforge.github.io/) - Free, open-source font editor. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/fontforge) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [GIMP](https://www.gimp.org) - The GNU Image Manipulation Program. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://launchpad.net/inkscape)
* [Krita](https://krita.org/en/) - Open-source digital painting software for concept artists, digital painters, and illustrators. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/KDE/krita) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [macSVG](https://macsvg.org/) - Designing HTML5 SVG art and animation. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/dsward2/macSVG) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Monodraw](http://monodraw.helftone.com) - Powerful ASCII art editor designed for the Mac. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/monodraw/id920404675)
* [Nik Collection](https://nikcollection.dxo.com/) - Nik Collection by DxO.
* [Paintbrush](http://paintbrush.sourceforge.net/) - Bitmap image editor. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://sourceforge.net/projects/paintbrush/files/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Pencil2D](https://www.pencil2d.org) - A easy, intuitive tool to make 2D hand-drawn animations. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/pencil2d/pencil) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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.
* [RawTherapee](https://rawtherapee.com/) - A powerful cross-platform raw photo processing program! ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Beep6581/RawTherapee)
* [ScreenToLayers](https://github.com/duyquoc/ScreenToLayers) - Easily export your screen into a layered PSD file. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/duyquoc/ScreenToLayers) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/screentolayers/id1077317077)
* [Sketch](http://www.sketchapp.com/) - Professional digital design for mac.
    * [Sketch Cache Cleaner](https://yo-op.github.io/sketchcachecleaner/) - Deletes hidden Sketch history files. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/yo-op/sketchcachecleaner) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
    * [Measure Plugin](http://utom.design/measure/) - Make it a fun to create spec for developers and teammates. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/utom/sketch-measure) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
    * [Sketch Toolbox Plugin Manager](http://sketchtoolbox.com/) - Simple plugin manager for Sketch. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/buzzfeed/Sketch-Toolbox)
    * [User Flows Plugin](https://abynim.github.io/UserFlows/) -  Generating flow diagrams from Artboards. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/abynim/UserFlows) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [SketchBook](https://www.sketchbook.com/?locale=en-US) - Drawing software for concept design, comic art, and digital sketching. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sindresorhus/System-Color-Picker) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1545870783)
* [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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/vectornator-design-software/id1219074514)
* [Vectr](https://vectr.com/) - Free graphics editor used to create vector graphics easily and intuitively. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Nugget](https://github.com/cartesiancs/nugget-app) - Video editing software designed for motion effects and versatility. [![OSS][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/yo-op/sketchcachecleaner) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Lunacy](https://icons8.com/lunacy) - A vector graphic design tool for UI/UX with offline support, built-in assets, and real-time collaboration. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lunacy-graphic-design-editor/id1582493835?mt=12)

### 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.![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/evolus/pencil) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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/) - A desktop app for creating hand-drawn-like, fast, clear sketches of problems, processes, workflows, ideas and more!
* [yGraph Editor](https://www.yworks.com/products/yed) - High quality diagrams made easy.

### Screencapturing Software

* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Flameshot](https://github.com/flameshot-org/flameshot) - Powerful yet simple to use screenshot software. ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Gifox](https://gifox.app) - Gif Recording and Sharing.
* [Kap](https://getkap.co/) - Open-source screen-recorder built with web technology. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/wulkano/kap) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [KeyCastr](https://github.com/keycastr/keycastr) - KeyCastr, an open-source keystroke visualizer. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/keycastr/keycastr) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Kyapchar](https://github.com/vishaltelangre/Kyapchar) - Simple screen and microphone audio recorder for Mac. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/vishaltelangre/Kyapchar) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Licecap](http://www.cockos.com/licecap/) - Record your screen and export to GIF. You can change the recording area anytime during recording. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/justinfrankel/licecap) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Lightshot](https://app.prntscr.com/) - The fastest way to take a customizable screenshot. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Monosnap](https://monosnap.com/) - Make screenshots. Draw on it. Shoot video and share your files. It's fast, easy and free. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/monosnap/id540348655)
* [OBS Studio](https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio) - A free and open source software for live streaming and screen recording. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio)
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Snip](http://snip.qq.com/) - Application for sharing captured images on QQ Mail. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Snipaste](https://www.snipaste.com) -  Simple but powerful snipping tool. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Teampaper Snap](http://teampaper.me/snap/) - Let your screenshots speak up. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/monosnap/id1199502670)
* [Tuji](https://tuji.app/) - Take a screenshot, annotate it, and beautify it. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tuji/id6479216439) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Xnip](http://xnipapp.com/) - Handy Screenshot App. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/xnip-handy-screenshot-app/id1221250572) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Dropbox](https://www.dropbox.com/) - Dropbox app offers easy screenshot capturing and sharing ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Snagit](https://www.techsmith.com/screen-capture.html) - Screen Capture and Recording Software. Simple and Powerful.
* [Screen Studio](https://www.screen.studio/) - Record beautiful screens in minutes, with built-in exquisite frame animations, no need for editing.
* [Zappy](https://zapier.com/zappy) - Zappy is a screenshot and screen recording app all in one. Has some simple editing tools built in.

### Other Tools

* [Amazing AI](https://sindresorhus.com/amazing-ai) - Generate images from text using Stable Diffusion. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1660147028)
* [APNGb](https://github.com/mancunianetz/APNGb) - PNG image assembler/disassembler app. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mancunianetz/APNGb) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Aspect](https://aspect.bildhuus.com) - Photo organization app with peer-to-peer sync. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Assetizr](https://assetizr.com) - Resizing images and optimising them for web and mobile applications.  ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Couleurs](http://couleursapp.com) - Simple app for grabbing and tweaking the colors you see on your screen. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Diffusion Bee](https://diffusionbee.com/) - The easiest way to generate AI art on your computer with Stable Diffusion. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/divamgupta/diffusionbee-stable-diffusion-ui/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Eagle App](https://en.eagle.cool/) - Simple and intuitive file manager with tag and annotaion for all your design files. Supports all major source, image, RAW, video, 3D, audio, font, and office files.
* [ExifCleaner](https://exifcleaner.com) - Remove exif metadata from images and videos with drag and drop. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/szTheory/exifcleaner)
* [FlowVision](https://github.com/netdcy/FlowVision) - RWaterfall-style Image Viewer for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/netdcy/FlowVision)
* [HEIC Converter](https://sindresorhus.com/heic-converter) - Convert HEIC images to JPEG or PNG. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/heic-converter-to-jpeg-or-png/id1294126402)
* [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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/iconkit-icon-resizer-for-app/id507135296)
* [Image2icon](http://www.img2icnsapp.com) - Create and personalize icons from your pictures. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [ImageAlpha](https://pngmini.com/) - Compress images with PNG format and remove transparency. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/pornel/ImageAlpha) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [ImageOptim](https://imageoptim.com/mac) - Compress images and remove EXIF information. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/ImageOptim/ImageOptim)
* [iPic](https://en.toolinbox.net/iPic/) - Easily upload images with Markdown supported. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1101244278?ls=1&mt=12&at=1000lv4R&ct=iPic_me)
* [JPEGmini](http://www.jpegmini.com/) - Reduce image size by up to 80%, without compromising quality.
* [Mark Man](http://getmarkman.com/) - Measure & Spec Fast.
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/jurplel/qView)
* [Resize Master](http://www.boltnev.com/resizemaster/) - Batch resize and watermark your images fast and easy.  [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/resize-master/id1025306797)
* [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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/svgsus/id1106867065)
* [TinyPNG4Mac](https://github.com/kyleduo/TinyPNG4Mac) - Open-source tool to compress images. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/kyleduo/TinyPNG4Mac)
* [Tropy](https://tropy.org/) - Research Photo Management. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/tropy/tropy) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [PicGo](https://github.com/Molunerfinn/PicGo) - Support for common cdn image hosting tool.  [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Molunerfinn/PicGo)
* [AppIconBuilder](https://itunes.apple.com/app/shotbuilder/id1294179975?mt=12) - Export icons for multi-platform[![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/shotbuilder/id1294179975?mt=12)
* [uPic](https://github.com/gee1k/uPic) - macOS native app, powerful terse image hosting client. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/gee1k/uPic)

## AI Client

* [ChatGPT](https://openai.com/chatgpt/download/) - A conversational AI system that listens, learns, and challenges
* [Cherry Studio](https://www.cherry-ai.com/) - A desktop client that supports multiple large language model (LLM) providers. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/CherryHQ/cherry-studio)
* [Chatbox](https://chatboxai.app) - User-friendly Desktop Client App for AI Models/LLMs (GPT, Claude, Gemini, Ollama...). [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/chatboxai/chatbox)
* [Jan](https://jan.ai/) - An open-source alternative to ChatGPT that runs entirely offline on your computer. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/menloresearch/jan)
* [Witsy](https://jan.ai/) - desktop AI assistant / universal MCP client. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/nbonamy/witsy)

## 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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [BlurScreen App](https://www.blurscreen.app) - Blur sensitive data instantly anywhere on screen, while recording or screen sharing. No post editing required.
* [Caprine](https://github.com/sindresorhus/caprine) - Third-party privacy-focused Facebook Messenger app. ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [DingTalk](https://www.dingtalk.com/en) - Free, powerful and professional office tool used by over 5 million enterprises and organizations globally. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Discord](https://discordapp.com/) - All-in-one voice and text chat for gamers that's free, secure, and works on both your desktop and phone.
* [Element](https://element.io/) - Create, share communicate. Chat and call securely. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/vector-im)
* [Ferdium](https://ferdium.org/) - Desktop app that helps you organize how you use your favourite apps by combining them into one application. It is based on Franz with the difference that Ferdium gives you many additional features and doesn't restrict its usage. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/ferdium/ferdium-app)
* [Franz](http://meetfranz.com/) - [Electron](http://electron.atom.io/) based, multi-protocol wrapper for web-based chat. One application, 23 messenger services. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Gitter](https://gitter.im) - Instant messaging and chat room system for developers as well as GitHub users. Developer friendly with Markdown syntax support.
* [Keybase](https://keybase.io/) - Secure groups, files, and chat for everyone! [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/keybase) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [LimeChat](http://limechat.net/mac/) - Open-source IRC client for Mac OS X. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/psychs/limechat)
* [Mastodon](https://mastodon.social/) - Your self-hosted, globally interconnected microblogging community [![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://joinmastodon.org/apps) [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon)
* [Matrix](https://matrix.org/) - An open network for secure, decentralised communication! ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]
* [Mattermost](https://mattermost.com/download/) - Mattermost is an open source platform for secure collaboration across the entire software development lifecycle. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Misskey](https://misskey-hub.net/) - 🌎 A completely free and open interplanetary microblogging platform 🚀 [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. ![App Store][app-store Icon]
* [Rambox](http://rambox.pro/) - Messaging and emailing app that combines common web applications into one. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/saenzramiro/rambox) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Signal Desktop](https://signal.org/download/) - Fast, simple, secure. Privacy that fits in your pocket. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop)
* [Slack](https://slack.com/downloads/mac) - Awesome tool for team collaboration and communication. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Stack](https://getstack.app/) - Open, organize and use multiple web apps on a single screen. Stack your apps by categories or projects.
* [Teams](https://teams.live.com/) - Free online meetings and video calls
* [Teambition](https://www.teambition.com) - Team collaboration tool, including many features like task plan, schedule, file sharing, instant discussion and everything you need when collaborating with other team members. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Telegram](https://desktop.telegram.org) - Messaging app with a focus on speed and security. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/overtake/TelegramSwift) [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/telegram/id747648890?mt=12)
* [Textual](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/textual-7/id1262957439) - Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Codeux-Software/Textual) [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/telegram/id747648890)
* [Unite](https://furnacecreek.org/unite/) - The only native GroupMe app for Mac.
* [Wavebox](https://wavebox.io) - A revolutionary and feature-rich Chromium browser that's built for productive working across Google Workspaces, Microsoft Teams, ClickUp, Monday, Atlassian, Asana, AirTable, Slack, and every other web app you use to get work done.
* [WeChat](https://itunes.apple.com/app/wechat/id836500024?mt=12) - Official WeChat app for Mac. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] ![App Store][app-store Icon]
* [WeeChat](https://weechat.org/) - The extensible command-line chat client. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [WhatsApp Desktop](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/whatsapp-desktop/id1147396723?mt=12) - Available in the Mac App Store, Whatsapp for Desktop. ![App Store][app-store Icon]

### 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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/canary-mail-email-meet-ai/id1236045954?mt=12)
* [ElectronMail](https://github.com/vladimiry/ElectronMail) - An Electron-based unofficial desktop client for ProtonMail. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/vladimiry/ElectronMail) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Foxmail](http://www.foxmail.com/mac/en) - Fast email client. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [MailTags](https://smallcubed.com/) - Use tags to organize email and schedule.
* [Mailspring](https://getmailspring.com/) - A beautiful, fast, and fully open source mail client. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Foundry376/Mailspring) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [N1](https://www.nylas.com/) - Extensible, open-source mail app, free for developers and $7/month for Pro. ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]
* [Nylas Mail](https://nylas.com/nylas-mail/) - Extensible desktop mail app built on the modern web.  [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/nylas/nylas-mail) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Polymail](https://polymail.io/) - Simple, beautiful and powerful email client. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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.![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [ThunderBird](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/) - Software that makes email easier. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Tutanota](https://tutanota.com/) - Encrypted email focused on security and privacy. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/tutao/tutanota) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Edison Mail](https://mail.edison.tech/mac) - A customisable, simple, and beautiful email client. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Skiff Mail](https://skiff.com/mail) - Encrypted & Decentralized Email -- available on web, iOS/Android, and macOS. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Dropshare](https://dropshare.app) - Powerful menu bar application for sharing screen shots, screen recordings and all other files with over 27 storage providers.
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/localsend/localsend) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [NearDrop](https://github.com/grishka/NearDrop) - An unofficial Google Nearby Share/Quick Share app for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/localsend/localsend) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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/) - Powerful tool for recovering data on disks, even if their partitions are formatted, damaged or deleted.
* [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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/disk-drill-media-recovery/id431224317?mt=12)

## Audio and Video Tools

* [Adapter](https://macroplant.com/adapter) -  Free audio, video and image conversion software. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Aegisub](https://github.com/Aegisub/Aegisub) - Free, cross-platform open source tool for creating and modifying subtitles. Aegisub makes it quick and easy to time subtitles to audio, and features many powerful tools for styling them, including a built-in real-time video preview. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Aegisub/Aegisub/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Audio Profile Manager](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/audio-profile-manager/id1484150558?ls=1&mt=12) - Allows you to pin input/output devices for each particular combination of connected devices. May suppress HDMI displays from being chosen. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/audio-profile-manager/id1484150558?ls=1&mt=12)
* [Aiko](https://sindresorhus.com/aiko) - High-quality on-device transcription. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1666327168)
* [Ardour](https://ardour.org/) - Cross-platform audio software for multi-track recording and editing. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Ardour/ardour)
* [Audacity](http://www.audacityteam.org/) - Free, open-source, cross-platform audio software for multi-track recording and editing. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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/) - Free for hearing impaired, System wide on-device live caption, multi language support, just like you have YouTube subtitles everywhere.
* [BlackHole](https://github.com/ExistentialAudio/BlackHole) - Freemium, open-source virtual output/input audio driver for recording/routing internal audio. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ExistentialAudio/BlackHole) [![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/ExistentialAudio/BlackHole)
* [buzz](https://github.com/chidiwilliams/buzz) - Transcribes and translates audio offline on your personal computer. Powered by OpenAI's Whisper. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/chidiwilliams/buzz)
* [Camera Preview](https://sindresorhus.com/camera-preview) - Preview your webcam, take photos, and use it as a mirror. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1632827132)
* [Carol](https://github.com/AnaghSharma/Carol) - A minimal and beautiful lyrics app for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/AnaghSharma/Carol) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Cog](http://cogx.org/) - Free, open-source audio player. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/losnoco/cog) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cog-kode54/id1630499622)
* [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) - This media player is a super versatile app for any file format you probably may think of: FLV, MP4, AVI, MOV, DAT, MKV, MP3, FLAC, M4V are all supported as well as many others.
* [FreeTube](https://freetubeapp.io/) - Open source desktop YouTube client built with privacy in mind. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/FreeTubeApp/FreeTube) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Gifski](https://github.com/sindresorhus/gifski-app) - Convert videos to high-quality GIFs. ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/no/app/gifski/id1351639930?mt=12)
* [HandBrake](https://handbrake.fr/) - Tool for converting video from nearly any format to a selection of modern, widely supported codecs. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/HandBrake/HandBrake)
* [Hydrogen](http://hydrogen-music.org/) - Professional yet simple and intuitive pattern-based drum programming for GNU/Linux. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/iina/iina) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Jellyfin](https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin) - The Free Software Media System. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://jellyfin.org) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Kodi](https://kodi.tv/) - Award-winning free and open-source (GPL) software media center for playing videos, music, pictures, games, and more. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [LMMS](https://lmms.io) - Formerly "Linux MultiMedia Studio", LMMS is a powerful Digital Audio Workstation designed like FL Studio (formerly Fruity Loops). [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/lmms/lmms) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [LosslessCut](https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut) - Cross platform tool for quick and lossless video and audio trimming using ffmpeg. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut)
* [LyricsX](https://github.com/ddddxxx/LyricsX) - Lyrics for iTunes, Spotify and Vox. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ddddxxx/LyricsX) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [MacMusicPlayer](https://github.com/samzong/macmusicplayer) - A clean, lightweight music player for macOS users. ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [MacYTDL](https://github.com/section83/MacYTDL) -  A macOS GUI front-end for the youtube-dl video downloader. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/section83/MacYTDL) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Marker Data](https://github.com/TheAcharya/MarkerData) - The avant-garde Marker extraction application crafted for Final Cut Pro. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/TheAcharya/MarkerData)
* [Metadatics](http://markvapps.com/metadatics) - Advanced Audio Metadata Editor. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/metadatics/id554883654?mt=12)
* [Mp3tag](https://mp3tag.app/) - A powerful and easy-to-use tool to edit metadata of audio files. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1532597159/)
* [Mixxx](http://mixxx.org/) - The most advanced free DJ software. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/mixxxdj/mixxx)
* [Movie Catcher](https://evilcult.github.io/moviecatcher/) - Movie movie and online viewing offline download software, with Baidu cloud to make offline download and online playback. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/EvilCult/moviecatcher)
* [mpv](https://www.mpv.io/) - Free, open-source, and cross-platform media player. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [MuseScore](https://musescore.org/) - Free, open-source music notation software. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/musescore/MuseScore) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Museeks](https://museeks.io) - A simple, clean and cross-platform music player. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/martpie/museeks) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Natron](https://natrongithub.github.io/) - Open-source compositing software. Node-graph based. Similar in functionality to Adobe After Effects and Nuke by The Foundry. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/MrKepzie/Natron)
* [Nuclear](https://nuclear.js.org/) -  Streaming music player that finds free music for you. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/nukeop/nuclear) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Perian](http://perian.org/#download) - (**No longer under active development**) ~~Let QuickTime play all the common formats of free plug-ins~~. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/MaddTheSane/perian)
* [MusicBrainz Picard](https://picard.musicbrainz.org/) -  Cross-platform music tagger written in Python. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/metabrainz/picard) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Playback](https://mafintosh.github.io/playback/) - Experimental video player. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mafintosh/playback)
* [Plug](https://plugformac.com) - Discover and listen to music from Hype Machine. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/wulkano/Plug) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1514182074)
* [Popcorn Time](https://popcorn-time.site/) - Watch torrent movies instantly, This Popcorn Time service will never be taken down. Download and enjoy.[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/popcorn-official/popcorn-desktop) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Potplayer X](https://okaapps.com/product/1612400976)- a Video Audio Player. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](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?mt=12)
* [Pulp](https://github.com/bazalp/pulp/releases) - Audio sample manager. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/bazalp/pulp)
* [ScreenFlow](http://www.telestream.net/screenflow/) - Screencasting and video editing software.
* [Shotcut](https://www.shotcut.org) - Free open-source video editor. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mltframework/shotcut) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Sonora](https://github.com/sonoramac/Sonora) -  Minimal, beautifully designed music player. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/sonoramac/Sonora)
* [SpotMenu](https://github.com/kmikiy/SpotMenu) - Spotify and iTunes in your menu bar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/kmikiy/SpotMenu) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Stremio](https://www.stremio.com/) - Movies, TV shows, series, live television or web channels like YouTube and Twitch.tv - you can find all this on Stremio. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/synfig/synfig) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [trax](https://github.com/nbonamy/trax) - Free, open-source music library management tool with audio conversion and tag management functionalities. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/nbonamy/trax)
* [Tiny Player](https://www.catnapgames.com/tiny-player-for-mac/) - As the name suggests, a tiny player. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Tuneful](https://www.tuneful.dev) - Control your Spotify and Apple Music from the notch, menu bar or mini player. Efortlessly and natively. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/tuneful/id6739804295)
* [VLC](http://www.videolan.org/index.html) - Free, open-source, cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files, DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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! ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [XLD](http://tmkk.undo.jp/xld/index_e.html) - Tool to decode, convert and play various 'lossless' audio files. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1529006487)
* [Omniplayer](https://okaapps.com/product/1470926410#) - Best media player on Mac, support almost all format. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](macappstore://itunes.apple.com/app/id1470926410?pt=119209922&l=en&mt=12&ct=newhomepage)
* [YouTube Music](https://th-ch.github.io/youtube-music/) - YouTube Music Desktop App bundled with custom plugins (and built-in ad blocker / downloader). [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/th-ch/youtube-music/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [YouTube Music Desktop](https://ytmdesktop.app/) -  Free cross platform Desktop Player for YouTube Music. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ytmdesktop/ytmdesktop) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [YPlayer](https://www.engineerdraft.com/en/yplayer/) - A multifunctional app capable of live caption on-device, converting audio and video files into text and subtitle, transforming recordings into text, and translating subtitles.

### Audio Record and Process

* [CapSoftware](https://github.com/CapSoftware/) - An open-source alternative to Loom. Beautiful, shareable screen recording tool. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/CapSoftware/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [GarageBand](https://www.apple.com/mac/garageband/) - A free Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) from Apple，providing a simple interface and professional level audio production functions. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/cn/app/garageband/id682658836?l=zh&ls=1&mt=12)
* [Logic Pro X](https://www.apple.com/logic-pro/) - A professional Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) from Apple，providing complete audio production functions along with high quality native plugins and soundtracks. With native Apple Silicon support. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/cn/app/logic-pro-x/id634148309?l=zh&mt=12)
* [Stargate DAW](https://github.com/stargatedaw/stargate) - An all-in-one digital audio workstation (DAW) and plugin suite. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/aria2) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Quick Recorder](https://lihaoyun6.github.io/quickrecorder/) - A lightweight and high-performance screen recorder for macOS [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/lihaoyun6/QuickRecorder) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

## Download Management Tools

* [aria2](https://aria2.github.io/) - Lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source command-line download utility. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/aria2) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://dev.deluge-torrent.org/wiki/Development) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [FOLX](http://mac.eltima.com/download-manager.html) - Free download manager for Mac OS X with a true Mac-style interface. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Free Download Manager](https://www.freedownloadmanager.org/) - A powerful, easy-to-use, and completely free download accelerator and manager. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [JDownloader](http://jdownloader.org/) - Free, open-source download management tool with a huge community of developers that makes downloading as easy and fast as it should be. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]
* [Motrix](https://motrix.app/) - Motrix is a full-featured download manager that supports downloading HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, Magnet, Baidu Net Disk, etc. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/agalwood/Motrix) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Neat Download Manager](https://www.neatdownloadmanager.com/) - Neat Download Manager is a simple and lightweight GUI wrapped around a powerful and optimized Download-Engine. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [qBittorrent](https://www.qbittorrent.org/) - A project aims to provide an open-source software alternative to µTorrent. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/transmission/transmission) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [You-Get](https://you-get.org/) - Tiny command-line utility to download media contents (videos, audios, images) from the web. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/soimort/you-get) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [youtube-dl](https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/) - Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

## 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/) - File hosting service that offers cloud storage and file synchronization with collaborative edit features. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Mega](https://mega.nz) - Free cloud service, offers 50GB free storage. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [NextCloud](https://nextcloud.com/) - Actively maintained fork of ownCloud, faster and completely open-source [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/nextcloud)
* [ownCloud](https://owncloud.org) - Cloud storage.
* [Seafile](https://www.seafile.com/) - Reliable and High Speed File Sync and Share.![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

## Input Methods

* [Kawa](https://github.com/utatti/kawa) - Better input source switcher for OS X. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/utatti/kawa) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Rocket](http://matthewpalmer.net/rocket/) - Makes typing emoji faster and easier using Slack-style shortcuts. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Touch Emoji](https://github.com/lessmess-dev/touch-emoji) - Emoji picker for MacBook Pro Touch Bar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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! [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Serpentiel/betterglobekey) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [InputSourcePro](https://inputsource.pro/) - A tool for multi-language users. Automatically switch input language for different applications.

## Browsers

* [Arc](https://arc.net/) - Arc is your space to breathe on the internet. A browser equipped for the way we use the internet in 2024, and foundational for how we hope to use it in the future. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Brave](https://brave.com/) - Web browser with an emphasis on privacy and speed. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Chrome](https://www.google.com/chrome/) - Chrome, developed by Google ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Chromium](https://www.chromium.org/Home) - Open-source, free web browser project by Google, to provide the source code for Google Chrome. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/)
  * [ungoogled-chromium](https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium) - A lightweight approach to removing Google web service dependency. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Firefox](https://www.firefox.com/) - A free and open-source web browser developed by Mozilla. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://hg.mozilla.org/)
  * [LibreWolf](https://librewolf.net) - A fork of Firefox, focused on privacy, security and freedom. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://gitlab.com/librewolf-community) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Microsoft Edge](https://www.microsoft.com/edge) - Microsoft Edge, based on Chromium, but built by MS ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Min](https://minbrowser.org/) -  Fast, minimal browser that protects your privacy. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/minbrowser/min) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Opera](https://www.opera.com) - Experience faster, distraction-free browsing with Ad blocking, and browse privately. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Orion](https://browser.kagi.com/) - Lightweight WebKit-based browser with support for Chrome and Firefox extensions. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [qutebrowser](https://www.qutebrowser.org/) - A keyboard-driven, vim-like browser based on Python and Qt. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser)
* [Safari](https://www.apple.com/safari/) - Native browser for Macs. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Awesome List][awesome-list Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/getstation/desktop-app/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Tor Browser](https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html) - Anonymity Online. Protect your privacy. Defend against network surveillance and traffic analysis. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/)
  * [Mullvad Browser](https://mullvad.net/en/download/browser/) - Tor Browser without the network integrations, aimed at providing anti-fingerprinting browser technologies to VPN users, though it does not require Mullvad VPN. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/mullvad-browser/)
* [Vivaldi](https://vivaldi.com) - The browser that puts you in control. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Yandex](https://browser.yandex.com/) - The quick and secure browser from Yandex for computers. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Zen](https://zen-browser.app/) - A beautifully designed, privacy-focused, and feature-rich browser ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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 ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Easydict](https://github.com/tisfeng/Easydict) - Easy to look up words or translate text [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/tisfeng/Easydict)
* [Grammarly](https://app.grammarly.com/) - Refine your english
* [iTranslate](http://www.itranslate.com/) - Translate entire website instantly with its built-in browser or with iTranslate Safari extension into over 40 languages. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Lingvanex](https://lingvanex.com) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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.
* [OpenAI Translator](https://github.com/yetone/openai-translator) - Browser extension and cross-platform desktop application for translation based on ChatGPT API.[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/yetone/openai-translator)
* [Translatium](https://translatium.app) - Translate words, phrases and images between over 100 languages with dictionary, transliteration and voice output support. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/webcatalog/translatium-desktop) [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/translatium/id1547052291)

## Education

* [Wokabulary](https://wokabulary.com/) - Collect, practice, and organize your individual foreign language vocabulary. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1667619825)

## Finance

* [SubManager](https://submanager.app) - Track your subscriptions in one place and get notified when a subscription is due for renewal. Available for macOS, iOS and visionOS and syncs across all your devices. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/submanager-subscription-list/id1632853914)

## Encryption

* [Cryptomator](https://cryptomator.org/) -  Multi-platform transparent client-side encryption of your files in the cloud. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/cryptomator/cryptomator/)
* [Deadbolt](https://github.com/alichtman/deadbolt) - The easiest file encryption tool you'll ever use. macOS-compatible, and open-source so you can trust it. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/alichtman/deadbolt) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

## Security Tools

* [Antivirus One](https://cleanerone.trendmicro.com/antivirus-one-for-mac/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=githubproject) - Trusted Mac Security Protection: Protect your Mac from viruses, malware and adware. Block potential web threats and protect your Mac against vulnerabilities.![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1068435535?pt=444218&ct=GitHub&mt=8)
* [BlockBlock](https://objective-see.com/products/blockblock.html) - Me: "Please alert me whenever anything is persistently installed." BlockBlock: "You got it" [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/objective-see/BlockBlock)
* [Dylib Hijack Scanner](https://objective-see.com/products/dhs.html) - Simple utility that will scan your computer for applications that are either susceptible to dylib hijacking or have been hijacked. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/objective-see/KextViewr)
* [KnockKnock](https://objective-see.com/products/knockknock.html) - See what's persistently installed on your Mac. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/objective-see/KnockKnock)
* [LinkLiar](http://halo.github.io/LinkLiar) -  Link-Layer MAC spoofing GUI for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/halo/LinkLiar) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [LockDown](https://objective-see.com/products/lockdown.html) - Open-source tool for El Capitan that audits and remediates security configuration settings. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://bitbucket.org/objective-see/lockdown) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [LuLu](https://objective-see.com/products/lulu.html) - LuLu is the free macOS firewall that aims to block unauthorized (outgoing) network traffic. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/objective-see/LuLu) [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](1) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [MalwareBytes](https://www.malwarebytes.com/mac-download/) - Malwarebytes crushes the growing threat of Mac malware, so you are protected and your machine keeps running silky smooth. Cybersecurity smart enough for the Mac. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Mana Security](https://www.manasecurity.com/) - vulnerability management app for individuals. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/manasecurity/mana-security-app)
* [OverSight](https://objective-see.com/products/oversight.html) - Monitor mic and webcam, alerting you when the internal mic is activated, or whenever a process accesses the webcam. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/objective-see/OverSight)
* [ParetoSecurity](https://paretosecurity.com/) - A MenuBar app to automatically audit your Mac for basic security hygiene. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ParetoSecurity/pareto-mac)
* [RansomWhere?](https://objective-see.com/products/ransomwhere.html) - Generic Ransomware Detection. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/objective-see/RansomWhere)
* [stronghold](https://github.com/alichtman/stronghold) - Easily configure MacOS security settings from the terminal. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/alichtman/stronghold) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Suspicious Package](https://www.mothersruin.com/software/SuspiciousPackage/) - An application for inspecting macOS installer packages. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [swiftGuard](https://github.com/Lennolium/swiftGuard) - Lightweight App that safeguards your System's USB Ports from any Unauthorized Access and performs various Counter-Measures. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Lennolium/swiftGuard) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [TaskExplorer](https://objective-see.com/products/taskexplorer.html) - Explore all processes running on your Mac with TaskExplorer. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/objective-see/TaskExplorer)
* [What's Your Sign?](https://objective-see.com/products/whatsyoursign.html) - Adds menu item to Finder.app to display the cryptographic signing information for any file.[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/objective-see/WhatsYourSign)

## Proxy and VPN Tools

* [Algo](https://github.com/trailofbits/algo) - Personal IPSEC VPN in the cloud. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/trailofbits/algo)
* [Cloudflare WARP](https://1.1.1.1/) - Replaces the connection between your device and the Internet with a modern, optimized, protocol. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Hiddify](https://github.com/hiddify/hiddify-app) - Multi-platform auto-proxy client, supporting Sing-box, X-ray, TUIC, Hysteria, Reality, Trojan, SSH etc.[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/hiddify/hiddify-app) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Lantern](https://getlantern.org) - Free application that delivers fast, reliable and secure access to the open internet. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/getlantern/lantern)
* [Mullvad VPN](https://mullvad.net) - Privacy focused VPN that requires no personal information for use, keeps no logs, and allows payments with Bitcoin Cash, Monero and more. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Jigsaw-Code) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [RerouteMe](https://nadenco.gumroad.com/l/rerouteme) - An easy one-click macOS Proxy Configuration app. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [ShadowsocksX-NG](https://github.com/qiuyuzhou/ShadowsocksX-NG) - Next generation of ShadowsocksX. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/qiuyuzhou/ShadowsocksX-NG)
* [ShadowsocksX](http://shadowsocks.org/) - Secure socks5 proxy, designed to protect your internet traffic. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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.  [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/shadowsocks) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Surge](https://nssurge.com/) - Web developer tool and proxy utility for iOS 9.
* [tinc](https://www.tinc-vpn.org) - Secure mesh VPN software. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://www.tinc-vpn.org/git/browse?p=tinc) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Tunnelbear](https://www.tunnelbear.com) - Really simple VPN to browse the web privately & securely. Unblock websites around the world with applications for Mac, PC, iOS, Android & Chrome.
* [Tunnelblick](https://tunnelblick.net/downloads.html) - Free, open-source graphic user interface for OpenVPN on OS X. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Windscribe](https://windscribe.com) - Gives 10GB free bandwidth monthly on the spot and gives limited server location options (for users on free plan). Connection also takes very less time.
* [Tailscale](https://tailscale.com/) - Tailscale makes creating software-defined networks easy: securely connecting users, services, and devices.

## Utilities

* [DNS Easy Switcher](https://github.com/glinford/dns-easy-switcher) - A simple macOS menu bar app that allows you to quickly switch between different DNS providers (or add custom ones). [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/glinford/dns-easy-switcher) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Dropshelf](https://pilotmoon.com/dropshelf/) - A drag and drop helper app for macOS. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Dropover](https://dropoverapp.com/) - A macOS utility that makes Drag and Drop easier. Stash, gather or move draggable content without having to open side-by-side windows. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dropover-easier-drag-drop/id1355679052)

### Clipboard Tools

* [Boop](https://boop.okat.best/) - Snippet tool that provides various functionalities like JSON formatting, MD5 Checksum, reverse string, encode, and much more. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/IvanMathy/Boop)
* [CleanClip](https://cleanclip.cc) - The cleanest Clipboard Manager on macOS, ever! ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Clipboard](https://getclipboard.app/) - Easy-to-use terminal clipboard manager for all platforms. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Slackadays/Clipboard) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [ClipMenu](http://www.clipmenu.com) - Clipboard manager for Mac OS X. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/naotaka/ClipMenu) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [ClipTools](https://macmost.com/cliptools) - ClipTools is a status menu application that gives you access to a variety of simple clipboard utilities. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cliptools/id1619348240?mt=12)
* [Clipy](https://clipy-app.com/) - Clipy is a Clipboard extension app for macOS. Based on ClipMenu. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Clipy/Clipy) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [CopyQ](https://hluk.github.io/CopyQ) - Clipboard Manager with Advanced Features. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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?mt=12) - Clipboard management, quick reply, efficiency multiplier artifact ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](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?mt=12)
* [iPaste](https://en.toolinbox.net/iPaste) - Lightweight and efficient clipboard tool. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1056935452?ls=1&mt=12&at=1000lv4R&ct=iPaste_me)
* [Paste](http://pasteapp.me) - Smart clipboard history & snippets manager. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/paste-clipboard-history-manager/id967805235)
* [PasteBar](https://github.com/PasteBar/PasteBarApp) - Limitless, Free Clipboard Manager for Mac and Windows. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/PasteBar/PasteBarApp) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [PasteBot](https://tapbots.com/pastebot/) - Powerful clipboard manager. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pastebot/id1179623856)
* [Pure Paste](https://sindresorhus.com/pure-paste) - Paste as plain text by default. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1611378436)
* [Flycut](https://github.com/TermiT/Flycut) - Clean and simple clipboard manager for developers. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/TermiT/Flycut) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Maccy](https://maccy.app/) - Lightweight clipboard manager for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/p0deje/Maccy) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [uPaste](https://okaapps.com/product/1503649026) - Smart clipboard history & snippets manager, record and organize your copy/paste history automatically. Then you can use your pasteboard content anytime, any where with elegant beautiful UI. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](macappstore://itunes.apple.com/app/id1503649026?pt=119209922&l=en&mt=12&ct=github)
* [Yippy](https://github.com/mattDavo/Yippy) - Clipboard manager with user-friendly UI. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mattDavo/Yippy) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

### Menu Bar Tools

* [Anvil](https://anvilformac.com/) - Anvil is a beautiful menubar app for managing local websites. Serve up static sites and Rack apps with simple URLs and zero configuration. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Bartender](https://www.macbartender.com) - Organize or hide menu bar icons on your Mac.
* [BeardedSpice](https://github.com/beardedspice/beardedspice) - Allows you to control web based media players (SoundCloud, YouTube, etc) and some native apps with the media keys on Mac keyboards.  [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/beardedspice/beardedspice) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [DayBar](https://wangchujiang.com/daybar/) - An application that can display the local date and reminder events in the menu bar. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/daybar/6739052447)
* [Dato](https://sindresorhus.com/dato) - A better menu bar clock with calendar, events, and time zones. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dato/id1470584107)
* [Dozer](https://github.com/Mortennn/Dozer) - Hide MacOS menubar items. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/Mortennn/Dozer)
* [Eye Timer](https://adelmaer.com/eyetimer) - Take Breaks to prevent Eye Strain timer for Mac. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/eye-timer/id1485856873)
* [Fishing Funds](https://ff.1zilc.top) - Display real-time trends of Chinese funds in the menubar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/1zilc/fishing-funds) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Folder Peek](https://sindresorhus.com/folder-peek) - Quickly access documents, files, folders, and apps from the menu bar. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1615988943)
* [Hidden](https://github.com/dwarvesf/hidden) - A ultra-light MacOS utility that helps hide menu bar icons. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/dwarvesf/hidden) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Hue in the Menu](https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/hue-in-the-menu/id1534707384) - Philips Hue light management in the menu bar with multi-room support. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/hue-in-the-menu/id1534707384) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Ice](https://github.com/jordanbaird/Ice) - A free, open source, alternative to Bartender. Helps to hide menu items and gives options for different layouts. ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [iGlance](https://github.com/Moneypulation/iGlance) - macOS System Monitor for the Status Bar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Moneypulation/iGlance) [![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/Moneypulation/iGlance)
* [Itsycal](https://www.mowglii.com/itsycal/) - Tiny calendar for your Mac's menu bar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/sfsam/itsycal)
* [Later](https://getlater.app/) - Save all your Mac apps for later with one click. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/alyssaxuu/later/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [MeetingBar](https://meetingbar.onrender.com) - Menu bar app for your calendar meetings  [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/leits/MeetingBar)
* [Menu Bar Calendar](https://sindresorhus.com/menu-bar-calendar) - A monthly calendar right in your menu bar. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1558360383)
* [MenubarX](https://menubarx.app/) - A powerful Mac menu bar browser, pin webpage like an App. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/menubarx/id1575588022) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [MonitorControl](https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl/) - Control your display's brightness & volume on your Mac as if it was a native Apple Display. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl/)
* [NotchNook](https://lo.cafe/notchnook) - Customizes your Mac's menu bar to seamlessly integrate with the notch design.
* [One Thing](https://sindresorhus.com/one-thing) - Put a single task or goal in your menu bar. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1604176982)
* [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[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jacklandrin/OnlySwitch) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Pandan](https://sindresorhus.com/pandan) - Time awareness in your menu bar. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1569600264)
* [Peninsula](https://github.com/Celve/Peninsula) - Dynamic Peninsula for macOS, focusing on window switching, notifications, and file storage. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Celve/Peninsula) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [PowerMeister](https://naden.co) - Conserve energy and improve Battery-Life on your MacBook.
* [Quickgif](https://quickgif.app/) - Quickly Find and Share GIFs. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6744745027)
* [Reminders MenuBar](https://github.com/DamascenoRafael/reminders-menubar/) -  Simple macOS menu bar app to view and interact with reminders. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/DamascenoRafael/reminders-menubar/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6450279539)
* [SketchyBar](https://github.com/FelixKratz/SketchyBar) - A highly customizable macOS status bar replacement. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/FelixKratz/SketchyBar) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Spaced](https://sindresorhus.com/spaced) - Organize your menu bar items into groups. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1666327168)
* [Streaker](https://github.com/jamieweavis/streaker) - GitHub contribution streak tracking menubar app. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/jamieweavis/streaker)
* [SwiftBar](https://github.com/swiftbar/SwiftBar/) - Powerful macOS menu bar customization tool. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1528890965)
* [Today](https://sindresorhus.com/today) - View today’s schedule right from the menu bar. The perfect companion to the built-in Calendar app. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6443714928)
* [TomatoBar](https://github.com/ivoronin/TomatoBar) - World's neatest Pomodoro timer for macOS menu bar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ivoronin/TomatoBar) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [UTC Time](https://sindresorhus.com/utc-time) - Show the time in UTC in the menu bar or a widget. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1538245904)
* [Vanilla](https://matthewpalmer.net/vanilla/) - Hide menu bar icons on your Mac. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Week Number](https://sindresorhus.com/week-number) - The current week number in your menu bar. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6502579523)
* [Work Hours](https://github.com/niteoweb/work-hours-mac) - Simple app that tracks your work hours from the menu bar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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). [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/matryer/xbar)
* [FunKey－Mechanical Keyboard App](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/funkey-mechanical-keyboard-app/id6469420677) - FunKey is a Mac app that offers the ability to add artificial mechanical keyboard sounds to your MacBook. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/funkey-mechanical-keyboard-app/id6469420677)

### File Organization Tools

* [BetterZip](https://macitbetter.com/) - Archive tool supports ZIP, TAR, TGZ, TBZ, TXZ (new), 7-ZIP, RAR.
* [eZip](http://ezip.awehunt.com) - An easy to use, feature-rich archiver for macOS. Supports popular formats such as RAR, ZIP, 7Z, BZ2, GZ etc. Works great with Mojave dark-mode and QuickLook. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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) - File archiver for macOS. Compression: 7Z, ZIP, TAR, GZIP, BZIP2, XZ LZIP, DMG, ISO. Extraction: 7Z, ZIP, RAR, TAR, GZIP, BZIP2, XZ, LZIP, DMG, ISO, LZMA, EXE, CAB, WIM, PAX, JAR, APK, APPX, CPGZ, CPIO. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/keka/id470158793)
* [muCommander](http://www.mucommander.com) - Lightweight file manager with a dual-pane interface. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mucommander/mucommander) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Modal File Manager](https://github.com/raguay/ModalFileManager/) - A lightweight, minimal dual-pane file manager with Vim style hotkeys. It can be customized with themes and extensions that are downloaded from GitHub using a built in interface. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://GitHub.com/raguay/ModalFileManager) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Oka Unarchiver](https://okaapps.com/product/1441507725) - Support RAR format, batch decompression of archives, password-protected archives, click one button to extract & archive.. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](macappstore://itunes.apple.com/app/id1441507725?pt=119209922&l=en&mt=12&ct=github)
* [PDF Archiver](https://github.com/JulianKahnert/PDF-Archiver) - Nice tool for tagging and archiving tasks. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/JulianKahnert/PDF-Archiver) [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/pdf-archivar/id1352719750)
* [Rapidmg](https://rapidmg.branchseer.com/) 1-Click extracting apps from DMG images to the "Applications" folder. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/rapidmg/id6451349778)
* [The Unarchiver](https://theunarchiver.com/) - Unarchive many different kinds of archive files. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-unarchiver/id425424353)
* [Unarchive One](https://cleanerone.trendmicro.com/unarchiver-one/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=githubproject) - Quickly decompress multiple different types of compressed files/compressed files to various scene compression formats. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1127253508?pt=444218&ct=GitHub&mt=8)
* [Marta](https://marta.sh) - File Manager for macOS written entirely in Swift ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

### General Tools

* [AirServer](http://www.airserver.com/Download) - Most advanced screen mirroring software receiver for Mac, PC and Xbox One.
* [ChatGPT](https://openai.com/chatgpt/mac/) - ChatGPT on your desktop. Chat about email, screenshots, files, and anything on your screen. Download. Available now on macOS.
* [Claude](https://claude.ai/download) - Your AI partner on desktop. Fast, focused, and designed for deep work.
* [Clean-Me](https://kevin-de-koninck.github.io/Clean-Me/) - A macOS system analyser and cleaner [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]]
* [CleanMyMac](https://macpaw.com/cleanmymac) - Delete megatons of junk, malware, and make your Mac faster & more organized [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cleanmymac/id1339170533?mt=12)
* [DNS Heaven](https://github.com/greenboxal/dns-heaven) - Unifies macOS DNS so applications using glibc can resolve DNS with the native stack. Mainly for use with VPNs. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/greenboxal/dns-heaven) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [DNS Optimizer](https://www.appecosys.com/apps/dns-optimizer/) - A DNS changer and performance‑benchmarking tool for Apple devices (macOS & iOS). ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dns-optimizer/id6741016224?platform=mac)
* [DevToysMac](https://github.com/ObuchiYuki/DevToysMac) - Offline toolbox that helps developers in daily tasks. ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [DevUtils.app](https://devutils.com/) - All-in-one Toolbox for Developers. Format/Validate JSON, encode/decode Base64, convert timestamps, debug JWT… with just one click! Native macOS app and works offline. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/DevUtilsApp/DevUtils-app) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/devutils-app/id1533756032)
* [Etcher](https://www.balena.io/etcher/) - Flash OS images to SD cards & USB drives, safely and easily. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/balena-io/etcher) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Equinox](https://github.com/rlxone/Equinox) - Create dynamic wallpapers for macOS. ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/equinox-create-wallpaper/id1591510203)
* [HTTrack](http://www.httrack.com) - Useful tool for downloading a whole website and offline browsing. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Latest](https://github.com/mangerlahn/Latest) - A tiny app that checks if all your apps from any source are up to date. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/mangerlahn/Latest)
* [Lungo](https://sindresorhus.com/lungo) - Prevent your Mac from going to sleep. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lungo/id1263070803)
* [lo-rain](https://lo.cafe/lo-rain) - Create a customizable rain over your desktop and apps, with splash over the dock.
* [Mac Cache Cleaner](https://github.com/kaunteya/MacCacheCleaner) - Cache cleaner for Mac [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/kaunteya/MacCacheCleaner) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Memo](http://memo-app.net/) - Simple and elegant app. Unlock memos even more quickly using Touch ID. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1212409035)
* [Numi](http://numi.io/) - Beautiful calculator app for Mac. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [NextDNS](https://nextdns.io/) - The new firewall for the modern Internet. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nextdns/id1464122853)
* [Plash](https://sindresorhus.com/plash) - Make any website your desktop wallpaper. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sindresorhus/Plash) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/plash/id1494023538)
* [rem](https://github.com/jasonjmcghee/rem) - An open source approach to locally record and enable searching everything you view on your Mac. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jasonjmcghee/rem) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Rewind](https://www.rewind.ai/) - Rewind is an application designed for macOS that records and indexes all user activities on the Mac, including screen content and audio. Users can rewind and search past activities, essentially adding a "rewind button" to the Mac.
* [SlowQuitApps](https://github.com/dteoh/SlowQuitApps) - An OS X app that adds a global delay of 1 second to the Cmd-Q shortcut. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/dteoh/SlowQuitApps)
* [Speediness](https://sindresorhus.com/speediness) - Check your internet speed. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1596706466)
* [Ultra TabSaver](https://github.com/Swift-open-source/UltraTabSaver) - The Open Source Tab Manager for Safari [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/Swift-open-source/UltraTabSaver)
* [Upscayl](https://github.com/upscayl/upscayl) - Free and open-source AI image upscaling tool. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/upscayl/upscayl) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Vidwall](https://apps.apple.com/app/Vidwall/6747587746) - Supports setting 4K videos (MP4, MOV formats) as dynamic wallpapers. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jaywcjlove/vidwall) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [CapsLockNoDelay](https://github.com/gkpln3/CapsLockNoDelay) - Removes caps-lock key activation delay for fast typers. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/gkpln3/CapsLockNoDelay)

### 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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/focus-productivity-timer/id777233759?mt=12)
* [Focused Work: Focus Timer](https://focusedwork.app) - A simple, flexible Focus Timer. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/focused-work-focus-timer/id1523968394?uo=4)
* [Lunatask](https://lunatask.app) - An all-in-one encrypted to-do list, habit and mood tracker, journaling and notes app. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lunatask-a-better-to-do-list/id1583719331?mt=12)
* [Microsoft To-Do](https://todo.microsoft.com/) - Microsoft's successor to Wunderlist. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/de/app/microsoft-to-do/id1274495053?mt=12)
* [Nozbe](https://nozbe.com) - Powerful GTD app for individuals and teams, with support for every Apple device (Mac, iPhone, iPad, Watch). [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/pl/app/nozbe-tasks-projects-team/id508957583?mt=12)
* [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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6465745322)
* [Super Productivity](https://super-productivity.com) - Cross-platform todo list app with integrated Timeboxing and time tracking capabilities. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/johannesjo/super-productivity) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/cn/app/super-productivity/id1482572463?mt=12)
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/todoist-to-do-list-tasks/id585829637?mt=12)
* [Tomato 2](https://tomato2.app) - Beautiful and simple Pomodoro timer. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tomato-2-pomodoro-timer/id1494210770?mt=12)
* [TickTick](https://ticktick.com/) - Simple and effective to-do list and task manager that helps you organize all aspects of life. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/id966085870)

### Productivity

* [1440 Minutes Left Today](https://1440app.com/) - Keep a track of how many minutes you have left until the day is over, right in your menu bar. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/1440/id1483764819)
* [ActivityWatch](https://activitywatch.net/) - Cross-platform, extensible, and privacy-focused time-tracker. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ActivityWatch/activitywatch) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Alfred](https://www.alfredapp.com/) - Award-winning app which boosts efficiency with hotkeys, keywords, text expansion and more. Search your Mac and the web, and be more productive with custom actions to control your Mac. [![Awesome List][awesome-list Icon]](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.
* [BetterMouse](https://better-mouse.com) - Smooth scroll, cursor acceleration prohibition, and powerful button/gesture remapping in one utility for 3rd-party mice. Aims for replacing those bulky and intrusive official drivers.
* [BetterTouchTool](https://folivora.ai/) - Great, feature-packed app that allows you to configure many gestures for your Magic Mouse, Macbook Trackpad, Magic Trackpad and also Mouse Gestures for normal mice.
* [BoltAI](https://boltai.com) - A beautiful & powerful ChatGPT app for Mac. Stay ahead by integrating AI into your workflow today.
* [Cerebro](https://cerebroapp.com/) - Open-source productivity booster with a brain. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/cerebroapp/cerebro) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Choosy](https://www.choosyosx.com) - UI, URL API and a browser extension set for managing rules where and how to open links.
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6450280202)
* [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.[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/viarotel-org/escrcpy) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Focalboard](https://www.focalboard.com/) - Open source, self-hosted alternative to Trello, Notion, and Asana. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mattermost/focalboard) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Focus Firewall](https://focusfirewall.com) - A minimalist focus app to block social media and other distractions during work. [![App Store][app-store Icon]]([https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id6476942786?pt=124015613&ct=awesome-mac&mt=8](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id6476942786?pt=124015613&ct=awesome-mac&mt=8))
* [Freeter](https://freeter.io/) - Open-source app that allows you to gather everything you need for work in one place, organized by projects and workflows, and have a quick access to them. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/FreeterApp/Freeter) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Hammerspoon](http://www.hammerspoon.org/) - Tool for powerful OSX automation with the Lua scripting engine. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Hammerspoon/hammerspoon) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [HapticKey](https://github.com/niw/HapticKey/releases) - A simple utility application for MacBook with Touch Bar that triggers a haptic feedback when tapping Touch Bar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/niw/HapticKey) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [HazeOver](https://hazeover.com) - App that dims your background app windows so you can focus more on your main task! [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/ph/app/hazeover-distraction-dimmer/id430798174?mt=12)
* [Hook for Mac](https://hookproductivity.com/) - Hook files together fast and easily, enabling you to find anything related with a simple keyboard shortcut.
* [Hungrymark](https://zhengying.github.io/hungrymark) - Useful app to bookmark your files, folders, and webs, quick access your bookmarks through menu bar  [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hungrymark/id1482778901?l=en&mt=12)
* [Hyperkey](https://hyperkey.app/) - Lets you convert the caps lock key or any modifier key to the hyper key, all four modifiers combined: ⌃⌥⌘⇧. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [iCMD](https://icmd.app) - Fuzzy menubar search and vim/easymotion emulation which works globally for every native MacOS app.
* [Journey Navigation](https://gowithjourney.com) - A powerful route planning app with weather along your route, traffic alerts, turn by turn directions, and more. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/journey-navigation/id1662059644)
* [Karabiner](https://pqrs.org/osx/karabiner/) - Powerful and stable keyboard customizer for OS X. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner)
* [Keyboard Cowboy](https://github.com/zenangst/KeyboardCowboy) - The missing keyboard shortcut utility for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/zenangst/KeyboardCowboy)
* [Keyboard Maestro](http://www.keyboardmaestro.com) - Automate routine actions based on triggers from keyboard, menu, location, added devices, and more.
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/linearmouse/linearmouse)
* [Macaify](https://macaify.com) - Fast use of ChatGPT, lightweight, clean, keyboard-first. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Mac Mouse Fix](https://www.mousefix.org/) - A simple way to make your mouse better. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/noah-nuebling/mac-mouse-fix) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]]
* [Memo Widget](https://sindresorhus.com/memo-widget) - Sticky notes on your desktop. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6465682248)
* [MindMac](https://mindmac.app/) - Feature-rich & privacy-first native ChatGPT app to use OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, OpenRouter all in one place.
* [Mos](https://mos.caldis.me/) - Simple tool can offer the smooth scrolling and reverse the mouse scrolling direction on your Mac. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Caldis/Mos) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Magic Switch](https://magic-switch.com/) - Switch your Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse and Magic Trackpad between multiple Macs with different Apple IDs.
* [nnScreenshots](https://www.nearnorthsoftware.com/software/screenshots.php) - A super easy way to keep a visual record of your productivity to make it easier to fill out timesheets or just to help you review the day. Built in timesheet editor.
* [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 [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/openin-4-advanced-link-handler/id1643649331?mt=12)
* [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) - Search and discovery with AI.
* [Pomodoro Cycle](https://github.com/jet8a/pomodoro-cycle-app) - Pomodoro tracker
* [Qbserve](https://qotoqot.com/qbserve/) - Time tracking automation: freelance project tracking, timesheets, invoicing & real-time productivity feedback.
* [Raycast](https://raycast.com?via=ae02) - Raycast lets you control your tools and apps with shortcuts, download extensions from the store, and use AI models like ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Gemini, Claude, etc. You can also create snippets and use Raycast Notes to maximize your productivity.
* [RecurseChat](https://recurse.chat) - RecurseChat is a personal, local-first and private AI Chat App. Features a simple interface, powerful customizations and blazingly-fast speed.
* [RescueTime](https://www.rescuetime.com/) - Personal analytics service that shows you how you spend your time and provides tools to help you be more productive.
* [Rize](https://rize.io/) - A.I. powered time tracker that automatically improves your focus and helps you build better work habits.
* [RightMenu Master](https://wangchujiang.com/rightmenu-master/) - An excellent Finder right-click menu enhancement tool to make your right-click menu more powerful. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/rightmenu-master/6737160756)
* [Selectric](https://selectric.io/) - Private personal search engine for your emails, documents and messages. Search across Gmail, Outlook, Drive, Dropbox, Teams, Slack and more applications right from your computer.
* [SensibleSideButtons](http://sensible-side-buttons.archagon.net) - Use the side buttons on your mouse to move forward and backward in many apps, like in Windows. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/archagon/sensible-side-buttons)
* [nnScreenshots](https://www.nearnorthsoftware.com/software/screenshots.php) - A super easy way to keep a visual record of your productivity to make it easier to fill out timesheets or just to help you review the day. Built in timesheet editor.
* [skhd](https://github.com/koekeishiya/skhd) - Simple hotkey daemon for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/koekeishiya/skhd)
* [Strategr](https://khrykin.github.io/strategr/) - No-fuss time management app. Stategr helps you maximize your productivity, giving you the quickest and most effective way to time-box your day. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/khrykin/StrategrDesktop)
* [Time Out](https://www.dejal.com/timeout/) - Easy break reminders, with micro-break and flexible customization if you want it. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/time-out-break-reminders/id402592703?mt=12)
* [TimeScribe](https://timescribe.app/) - Simple and free working time recording. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/WINBIGFOX/TimeScribe)
* [Timing](https://timingapp.com/) - Automatic time and productivity tracking for Mac. Helps you stay on track with your work and ensures no billable hours get lost if you are billing hourly.
* [Trello](https://trello.com) - A collaboration tool that organizes your projects into Kanban boards.![Freeware][Freeware Icon][![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/trello/id1278508951?ls=1&mt=12)
* [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.  [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1607635845)
* [xScope](http://xscopeapp.com/) - Powerful set of tools that are ideal for measuring, inspecting & testing on-screen graphics and layouts.
* [Z](https://github.com/rupa/z) - Powerful way to navigate easily by typing only a string of directory name in terminal instead of typing exact location of director.


### Window Management

* [AeroSpace](https://github.com/nikitabobko/AeroSpace) - i3-like tiling window manager for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/nikitabobko/AeroSpace) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [AltTab](https://alt-tab-macos.netlify.app) - Open source window switcher with window previews. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/lwouis/alt-tab-macos)
* [Amethyst](http://ianyh.com/amethyst/) - Tiling window manager. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/ianyh/Amethyst)
* [Assignee](https://assignee.app) - Simple, instant app switcher. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1491598904?pt=120234215&ct=awesome-mac&mt=8)
* [contexts](https://contexts.co/) - Provides more power than the native Mac Dock. Especially when you have multiple screens, it can help you switch more quickly.
* [DockDoor](https://dockdoor.net) - Free and open source window peeking & alt-tab for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/ejbills/DockDoor)
* [Dockit](https://dockit-docs.pages.dev) - An application that can dock any window to the edge of the screen. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/XiCheng148/Dockit)
* [Dissolv](https://www.7sols.com/dissolv/) - Hide and close inactive apps. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/dissolv/id1640893012)
* [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.  [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/FelixKratz/JankyBorders) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Loop](https://github.com/MrKai77/Loop) - Window management made elegant. [Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/MrKai77/Loop)
* [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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id441258766)
* [MakeItHome](https://github.com/Geckos-Ink/MakeItHome) - Extends your macOS' UI allowing you to access with the pointer in the "over screen", an extension of the interface for accessing quick actions, mainly fast switch of the most used running applications. ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/it/app/makeithome-screen-extender/id6444596296?l=en-GB&mt=12)
* [Moom](http://manytricks.com/moom/) - Allows you to easily move and zoom windows, or to another display—using either the mouse or the keyboard.
* [rcmd](https://lowtechguys.com/rcmd/) - Use the <kbd>⌘ Right Command</kbd> key to switch applications based on their name. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/rcmd-app-switcher/id1596283165)
* [Rectangle-app](https://github.com/rxhanson/Rectangle) - Rectangle is a window management app based on Spectacle, written in Swift: Move and resize windows on macOS with keyboard shortcuts and snap areas. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/rxhanson/Rectangle)
* [ShiftIt](https://github.com/fikovnik/ShiftIt) - Managing window size and position in OSX. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/fikovnik/ShiftIt) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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) - Window management application similar to Divvy and SizeUp (except better and free!). (**Needs config file**) [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/jigish/slate)
* [Swift Shift](https://swiftshift.app) - Use your mouse with a keyboard shortcut to move and resize your windows quickly. It offers options to customize the draggable areas and mouse behavior. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/pablopunk/swiftshift)
* [Tiles](https://freemacsoft.net/tiles/) - Easily reorganize windows by either dragging them to the edges of the screen, using keyboard shortcuts, or the menu bar. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Topit](https://github.com/lihaoyun6/Topit) - Pin any window to the top of your screen [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/lihaoyun6/Topit) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Total Spaces](http://totalspaces.binaryage.com/) - Provides window management much like ubuntu. Creates hotkeys for workspaces which allows you to easily move around.
* [yabai](https://github.com/koekeishiya/yabai) - Tiling window manager for macOS. A rewrite of chunkwm, it provides a more seamless integration with the operating system. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/bitwarden) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Buttercup](https://buttercup.pw/) - The Password Manager You Deserve ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/enpass-password-manager/id455566716)
* [Keeweb](https://keeweb.info/) - Free, cross-platform password manager compatible with KeePass. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/keeweb/keeweb) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [KeepassXC](https://keepassxc.org/) - Free, open source, cross-platform password manager. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/keepassxreboot/keepassxc) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [MacPass](https://macpass.github.io/) - Open-source KeePass Mac OS client. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/mstarke/MacPass)
* [SafeInCloud](https://safe-in-cloud.com/en/) - Cross Platform password management, low cost app! [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/safeincloud-password-manager/id883070818)
* [Strongbox](https://strongboxsafe.com/) - Secure Password Management for iOS and MacOS. Open Source. Compatible with KeePass and Password Safe. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/strongbox-password-safe/Strongbox) [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/strongbox/id1270075435?mt=12)
* [Swifty](https://getswifty.pro/) - Free Offline-first Password Manager for MacOS, Windows and Linux. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/swiftyapp/swifty) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

### Finder Tools

* [Command X](https://sindresorhus.com/command-x) - Cut and paste files in Finder. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1666327168)
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/id1469774098)
* [RClick](https://github.com/wflixu/RClick) - Add new functionality to the macOS Finder context menu.  [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/wflixu/RClick) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [TotalFinder](http://totalfinder.binaryage.com/) - Chrome-styled Finder substitute.
* [XtraFinder](https://www.trankynam.com/xtrafinder/) - Adds tabs and cut to Mac Finder. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

### Quality of Life Improvements

* [Actions](https://github.com/sindresorhus/Actions) - Provides many useful actions for the Shortcuts app. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sindresorhus/Actions) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1586435171)
* [AI Actions](https://sindresorhus.com/ai-actions) - AI actions for the Shortcuts app. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [DisplayBuddy](https://displaybuddy.app) - Control the brightness, contrast, input source and more of your external display directly from your Mac.
* [f.lux](https://justgetflux.com/) - Makes the color of your computer's display adapt to the time of day. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Grayscale Mode](https://github.com/rkbhochalya/grayscale-mode) - An open source macOS app that lets you quickly toggle grayscale filter right from your menu bar or using a keyboard shortcut (⌥⌘G). [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/rkbhochalya/grayscale-mode) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Hyperduck](https://sindresorhus.com/hyperduck) - Receive links from your iOS & visionOS devices. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1666327168)
* [KeyCastr](https://github.com/keycastr/keycastr) - Open-source keystroke visualizer.  [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/keycastr/keycastr) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/alin23/Lunar) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Shifty](http://shifty.natethompson.io) - A macOS menu bar app that gives you more control over Night Shift. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/thompsonate/Shifty)
* [Snap](http://indragie.com/snap) - Launch an app in a snap. Ridiculously easy shortcut management. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/app/id418073146)
* [Shareful](https://sindresorhus.com/shareful) - Supercharge the system share menu with copy, save, and open actions. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1522267256)

### System Related Tools

* [AlDente](https://apphousekitchen.com/) - Charge limiter app for MacBooks to keep your battery healthy even longer. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/davidwernhart/AlDente)
* [Amphetamine](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/amphetamine/id937984704) - Override your energy saver settings and keep your Mac awake. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/amphetamine/id937984704)
* [AdBlock One](https://cleanerone.trendmicro.com/ad-block-one-for-mac/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=githubproject) - Your New Favorite Free Ad Blocker for macOS and iOS: Stop seeing annoying ads in Safari. Open websites faster. Browse the web more safely.![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1491889901?pt=444218&ct=GitHub&mt=8)
* [AppCleaner](http://freemacsoft.net/appcleaner/) - Small application which allows you to thoroughly uninstall unwanted apps. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Apple Silicon App Test](https://doesitarm.com/apple-silicon-app-test/) - Browser-based tool for checking Apple Silicon app compatibility before you buy an M1 Mac. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ThatGuySam/doesitarm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Background Music](https://github.com/kyleneideck/BackgroundMusic) - Automatically pause your music, set individual apps' volumes and record system audio. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/kyleneideck/BackgroundMusic)
* [Cleaner One](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1133028347?pt=444218&ct=GitHub&mt=8) - All-in-one Disk Cleaning Manager: Clean up your Mac and optimize its performance. Run a quick scan now to verify what's taking up your storage. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1133028347?pt=444218&ct=GitHub&mt=8)
* [Cleaner for Xcode](https://github.com/waylybaye/XcodeCleaner-SwiftUI) - Helps make your Xcode faster by removing unwanted and deprecated files. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/waylybaye/XcodeCleaner-SwiftUI) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [coconutBattery](https://www.coconut-flavour.com/coconutbattery/) - Shows live information about the battery in your Mac. Includes: manufacture date, capacity, cycle count, battery status, temperature, discharging power.
* [DaisyDisk](https://daisydiskapp.com/) - Gives a great overview of disk usage. Can also make more disk-space available by cleaning up your disk.
* [gfxCardStatus](https://gfx.io/) - Unobtrusive menu bar app for OS X that allows MacBook Pro users to see which apps are affecting their battery life by using the more power-hungry graphics. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [GrandPerspective](https://grandperspectiv.sourceforge.net) - A small utility that visualizes disk usage by way of tree maps. It lets you quickly spot which files and folders take up the most space. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://git.code.sf.net/p/grandperspectiv/source) [![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://sourceforge.net/projects/grandperspectiv/files/grandperspective/) [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/grandperspective/id1111570163)
* [Gray](https://github.com/zenangst/Gray) - Pick between the light appearance and the dark appearance on a per-app basis with the click of a button. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/zenangst/Gray)
* [HandShaker](http://www.smartisan.com/apps/handshaker) -  Mac on the management of Android mobile phone content. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [iStat Menus](https://bjango.com/mac/istatmenus/) - Advanced Mac system monitor on the menubar.
* [iStats](https://github.com/Chris911/iStats) - Command-line tool that allows you to easily grab the CPU temperature, fan speeds and battery information on OSX. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/Chris911/iStats)
* [Juice](https://github.com/brianmichel/Juice) - Make your battery information a bit more interesting. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/brianmichel/Juice) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [KeepingYouAwake](https://github.com/newmarcel/KeepingYouAwake) - Alternative to Caffeine with better support for dark mode in Mac. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/newmarcel/KeepingYouAwake)
* [MagicQuit](https://magicquit.com/) - Automatically closes unused apps on macOS to free memory, declutter the desktop, and improve battery life. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/BigBerny/magicquit) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [NitroShare](https://nitroshare.net/) - Cross-platform network file transfer utility. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/nitroshare/nitroshare-desktop) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [OmniDiskSweeper](https://www.omnigroup.com/more) - Shows you the files on your drive, ordered by size. It can be used to find and remove unused files.  ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [OnyX](https://www.titanium-software.fr/en/onyx.html) - Multifunction utility to verify disks and files, run cleaning and system maintenance tasks, configure hidden options and more. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Pearcleaner](https://itsalin.com/appInfo/?id=pearcleaner) - A free, source-available and fair-code licensed mac app cleaner. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/alienator88/Pearcleaner)
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/exelban/stats)
* [Sensei](https://sensei.app/) - Sensei is a multi-tool for Mac performance, with features spanning across both hardware and software.
* [Sleepr](https://sleepr.app/) - Sleepr brings back sleep timer on macOS. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sleepr-app/id6465683427)
* [Sloth](https://sveinbjorn.org/sloth/) - Shows all open files, directories, sockets, pipes and devices in use by all running processes. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sveinbjornt/Sloth/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [SteerMouse](https://plentycom.jp/en/steermouse/) - SteerMouse is a utility that lets you freely customize buttons, wheels and cursor speed. Both USB and Bluetooth mice are supported.
* [SwiftQuit](https://github.com/onebadidea/swiftquit/) - Enables automatic quitting of macOS apps when closing their windows. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/onebadidea/swiftquit) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Core Tunnel](https://codinn.com/tunnel/) - Application for managing SSH connections. [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/core-tunnel/id1354318707)
* [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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/probablykasper/time-machine-inspector) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [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/) - A great video game console emulator, supports many different emulators in a single application. (e.g. Sony PSP, GameBoy, NDS and so on) [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](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. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover)
* [Porting Kit](http://portingkit.com/) - Install Windows® Games inside your Mac. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [PPSSPP](https://www.ppsspp.org) - A awesome PSP emulator for any OS you can dream of! [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/hrydgard/ppsspp)
* [RPCS3](https://rpcs3.net) - The Open-source PlayStation 3 Emulator [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/RPCS3/rpcs3)
* [Ryubing](https://github.com/Ryubing) - A fork of the discontinued Switch emulator, Ryujinx. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/Ryubing)
* [Suyu](https://suyu.dev/) - A familiar, open source, and powerful Nintendo Switch emulator. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://git.suyu.dev/suyu/suyu)
* [Whisky](https://getwhisky.app/) - Wine wrapper that supports GPTK (Game Porting Toolkit) [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon] ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]](https://github.com/Whisky-App/Whisky)

## 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). [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/moonlight-stream/moonlight-qt) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Parsec](https://parsec.app) - Parsec offers a seamless 4k experience at up to 60 frames per second with near-zero latency. Secure, flexible, effortless access to whatever you do, at any time, from wherever you go.
* [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) - Royal TSX is an ideal tool for system engineers and other IT professionals who need remote access to systems with different protocols. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [RustDesk](https://rustdesk.com/) - Yet another remote desktop software. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Steam Link](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/steam-link/id1246969117) - The Steam Link app allows you to play your Steam games across all your computers. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Sunshine](https://github.com/LizardByte/Sunshine) - Self-hosted game stream host for Moonlight. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/LizardByte/Sunshine) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [TeamViewer](https://www.teamviewer.com/en) - Proprietary computer software package for remote control, desktop sharing, online meetings, web conferencing, and file transfer between computers. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
* [Windows App](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/windows-app/id1295203466) - Connect to a remote PC or virtual apps and desktops made available by your admin. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]

## QuickLook Plugins

> [![Awesome List][awesome-list Icon]](https://github.com/sindresorhus/quick-look-plugins#readme)

* [QLMarkdown](https://github.com/sbarex/QLMarkdown) - Quick Look extension for Markdown files. - ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]
* [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. - ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] ![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]

## 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. :)

* [Setapp](https://setapp.sjv.io/c/6018600/343321/5114) - The best free and paid apps (like CleanShot, Bartender, Paste, TablePlus, etc.) in one suite for only 10$/month!

### 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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/milanvarady/Applite)
* [Cork](https://corkmac.app) - An intuitive and complete Homebrew GUI written in SwiftUI that supports all Homebrew features. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/buresdv/cork)
* [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/) - The missing package manager for macOS. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/)
* [MacPorts](https://www.macports.org/) - Open-source community initiative to design an easy-to-use system for compiling, installing, and upgrading either command-line, X11 or Aqua based open-source software on the Mac OS X operating system. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](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

* [alternativeTo](http://alternativeto.net/) - Also a very nice community. If you are looking for some alternative apps **FOR** Windows or another platform, check this site.
* [Slant](https://www.slant.co) - I personally recommend this. This is a platform where you can compare apps side-by-side, you might get an idea by seeing other users recommendations. Please contribute if you find an application from this list!
* Also, [Quora](https://www.quora.com/), [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com), you know the drill.
* App Shopper：[http://appshopper.com/](http://appshopper.com/)
* [Buy software, once](https://buyoncesoftware.com/) - The place to find all the software you can buy one time, and own for a lifetime.
* [Open Alternative](https://openalternative.co/) - Discover Open Source Alternatives to Popular Software. A curated collection of the best open source alternatives to everyday SaaS products. Save money with reliable tools hand-picked for you.
* MacUpdate：[https://www.macupdate.com/](https://www.macupdate.com/)
* Other sites like [MacStories](https://www.macstories.net/), [LifeHacker](http://lifehacker.com/), [ProductHunt](https://www.producthunt.com/topics/mac) are great resources.

### 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. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![App Store][app-store Icon]](https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/mac-power-users/id458066753)

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