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Amical - Type with your voice. Press a key and speak naturally.
It comes out formatted for whatever app you're in. Local AI models, works offline, free and open source.


Enconvo - An AI agent that works across your Mac
It sees your screen, works in your apps, and gets things done.


getapps.cafe, 60+ native Mac apps across utilities, office, creative, and productivity categories, all running locally so your data never leaves your machine.


ScreenSage Pro, record beautiful screen recordings in minutes on macOS


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• Awesome Mac
• Contents
• Reading and Writing Tools
  • Text Editors
  • Office
  • Markdown Tools
  • Note-taking
  • Journaling
  • Writing
  • Ebooks
  • RSS
  • Others
• Developer Tools
  • IDEs
  • Developer Utilities
  • Regular Expression Editors
  • API Development and Analysis
  • Network Analysis
  • Frameworks For Hybrid Applications
  • Version Control
  • Virtualization
  • Databases
  • Terminal Apps
• Design and Product
  • Design Tools
  • Prototyping and Mind-Mapping Tools
  • Screenshot Tools
  • Screen Recording
  • Other Tools
• AI Tools
• Communication
  • Collaboration and Team Tools
  • Email Clients
  • File Sharing
• Data Recovery Tools
• Audio and Video Tools
  • Audio Record and Process
• Download Management Tools
• Cloud Storage
• Input Methods
• Voice-to-Text
• Browsers
• Translation Tools
• Education
• Finance
• Encryption
• Security Tools
• Proxy and VPN Tools
• Utilities
  • Clipboard Tools
  • Menu Bar Tools
  • Cleanup and Uninstall
  • File Organization Tools
  • General Tools
  • To-Do Lists
  • Productivity
  • Window Management
  • Password Management
  • Finder Tools
  • Quality of Life Improvements
  • System Related Tools
• Gaming Software
• Remote Login Software
• QuickLook Plugins
• Third Party App Markets
  • Package Managers
• Mac App Download Sites
  • Genuine Sites
  • Pirated software download site blocklist
• Contributors
• License

Applications to edit text, I suggest the open-source editors

• Aurora Editor - Lightweight Code Editor (IDE) for macOS.
• Bootstrap Studio - A powerful desktop app for creating responsive websites using the Bootstrap framework.
• Brackets - A modern, open source text editor that understands web design.
• CodeEdit - A lightweight, natively-built editor. Open source. Free forever.
• CotEditor - Lightweight plain-text editor for macOS.
• Cursor - AI code editor with autocomplete, chat, and coding agent features.
• Emacs - Popular Unix-based text editor for programmers and system administrators.
• Haystack Editor - Code editor with a canvas UI for better code understanding.
• Helix - A post-modern modal text editor.
• Itsypad - A tiny, fast scratchpad and clipboard manager for macOS.
• Lapce - Lightning-fast and powerful code editor.
• LightTable - The next generation code editor.
• LiteEdit - Fast, native macOS code editor under 1 MB — Swift and AppKit, no Electron.
• MacVim - the text editor Vim - for macOS.
• micro - Modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor.
• Neovim - Vim-fork focused on extensibility and usability.
• Nova - The beautiful, fast, flexible, native Mac code editor from Panic.
• Plain Text Editor - Simple distraction-free notepad.
• Sublime Text - Text editor with a fast interface and plugin ecosystem. For more plugins, check Sublime Text Plugins.
• SubEthaEdit - Powerful editor for writing, coding, and collaboration anytime, anywhere!
• TextMate - Editor that brings Apple's approach to operating systems into the world of text editors.
• Tot - Tot is an elegant, simple way to collect & edit text. It’s your tiny text companion!
• Vim - An old terminal-based editor. For common plugins, check Vim Common Plugins.
• Vimr - Refined Vim Experience for OS X.
• Windsurf - AI code editor with agentic coding, autocomplete, and MCP support.
• Zed - A high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.

• Keynote - Build stunning presentations.
• LibreOffice - Free, open-source office software used and tested daily by a large community.
• Microsoft Office - Unmistakably Office, designed for Mac.
• Numbers - Create impressive spreadsheets.
• OnlyOffice - Office suite with document, spreadsheet, and presentation editors.
• Pages - Documents that stand apart.
• SoftMaker Office - A complete office suite that aims for full compatibility with Microsoft Office documents.
• WPS - Is a cross-platform office software suite.

• Archimedes - Native macOS Markdown editor geared toward mathematical writing with inline LaTeX support.
• Edmund - Minimal, native macOS Markdown editor with live preview; works with your existing files, no vault.
• EME - Open-source Markdown editor with an interface like Chrome.
• iA Writer - Writing app with an emphasis on simplicity and design.
• Imark - Open-source Markdown reader that stores your comments inside the document itself as HTML comments.
• JustMD - Open-source Markdown editor for local files that hides syntax outside the line being edited.
• MacDown - Open source Markdown editor for macOS with live preview and HTML/PDF export.
• Marked 2 - This is the Markdown preview with an elegant and powerful set of tools for all writers.
• MarkText - Next generation markdown editor, running on platforms of MacOS Windows and Linux.
• MarkViewer - Markdown viewer and editor for macOS with AI-assisted editing.
• Marp - Markdown presentation writer with cross-platform support.
• Marxico - Delicate Markdown editor for Evernote. Reliable storage and sync.
• MDViewer - Fast Markdown viewer with live reload, Quick Look previews, Mermaid, math and optional AI summaries with your own or a local model.
• MWeb - Pro Markdown writing, and static blog generator App.
• Obsidian - A second brain, for you, forever.
• Pixley Reader - Reader for Markdown specs, docs, and changelogs generated by AI tools.
• Scratch - Lightweight, offline-first markdown notes app with WYSIWYG editing and local AI agent support.
• Textus - WYSIWYG Markdown editor with math, tables, Mermaid and an optional AI writing assistant that works with cloud or local models.
• Typora - Truly minimal Markdown editor featuring seamless live preview.
• Ulysses - The Ultimate Writing App for Mac, iPad and iPhone.
• Zettlr - A markdown editor for the 21st century.

• Affine - Affine is the next-generation collaborative knowledge base for professionals.
• Agenda - Date-focused note taking app for both planning and documenting your projects.
• Amber Notes - Open-source notes app that ChatGPT, Claude and other AI assistants can search and edit over MCP, with each AI edit highlighted and undoable.
• Anytype - Local-first note-taking and knowledge management app.
• AppFlowy - Open-source alternative to Notion.
• Bear Writer - Beautiful, flexible writing app for crafting notes and prose.
• Boostnote - Note-taking app made for programmers.
• Craft - Notetaking and writing made beautiful.
• Dnote - A simple command line notebook with multi-device sync and a web interface.
• Email Me - Email yourself and much more with just one tap, native on macOS, iOS and WatchOS.
• Evernote - Infamous note-taking app, available on many platforms.
• FSNotes - File System Notes is a modern notes manager, native on macOS and iOS.
• Gooba - Writing app and task manager with a simple and interactive design.
• Inkdrop - Notebook app for Markdown lovers built on top of Electron.
• Joplin - Cross-platform open-source notepad with markdown support and to-do list management.
• Knopo - Native macOS outliner for local-first notes stored as plain Markdown files.
• LawPulse - Local-first legal research tool for Chinese lawyers: offline statute library with per-article notes; all data stays on your Mac.
• Logseq - Privacy-first, open-source knowledge base.
• MarginNote 4 - In-depth PDF and EPUB reading, learning, managing and note taking app.
• massCode - Open-source developer workspace for code snippets, Markdown notes and HTTP requests, stored as local Markdown files.
• MiaoYan - Lightweight Markdown app to help you write great sentences.
• Notable - The markdown-based note-taking app that doesn't suck.
• Notebook - Note-taking app.
• NoteGen - Open-source, local-first Markdown note-taking app that turns scattered records into structured notes with AI.
• Notes - Clean, simple note-taking app.
• NotePlan 3 - Your tasks, notes, and calendar, plain-text markdown files.
• NotePlus - True Native Note and LLM Client
• Noteship - Local-first note-taking app for turning notes into structured knowledge.
• Notion - All-in-one workspace for notes, tasks, wikis, and databases.
• OATS - Open-source local-first meeting-notes app for macOS with live transcription, speaker labels, AI summaries, and a fully offline on-device mode.
• OneNote - Note-taking app by Microsoft.
• OutlineEdit 3 - Fully-featured outline editor, for everyone who loves great structured notes.
• Revu - Local-first spaced repetition app with FSRS scheduling and Anki import.
• Saber - Cross platform stylus and text notetaking app. Supports image and pdf imports, can sync.
• SideNotes - Quick notes on the screen side with Markdown support.
• Standard Notes - An end-to-end encrypted notes app for digitalists and professionals.
• Stik - Quick-capture markdown notes app with hotkeys and AI semantic search.
• QOwnNotes - Open-source notepad with markdown support and todo list manager.
• Quick Note - Colorful sticky notes in the Menu bar.
• Quiver - Mix text, code, Markdown, and LaTeX in one note with live preview.
• VNote - Open-source Markdown note-taking app with a polished editor.
• Zettel - Minimal, distraction-free note-taking app with Markdown and hashtag-based organization.

• Day One - Excellent journaling app using text, photos, video, audio, location data, and more.
• Journey - Journaling app with many features and with apps for every platform available.
• Life Note - Journal with the greatest minds in human history.
• linked - Link your thoughts to days, distraction free.

• AI Novel Writer - Open-source AI writing workspace for organizing characters, worldbuilding, outlines, chapters, review, and revision in one novel project.
• Retrotype - A fun and minimalist writing app that feels like a real typewriter.
• novelWriter - Open-source plain text editor for writing novels with minimal markdown-like syntax.
• Scrivener - The quintessential word processor for writers.
• THORN - All you need to power personal writing and website building.

• Calibre - Free, open-source e-book manager and reader.
• BookShelves - Ebook reader and library manager with public-domain books and sync.
• Clearview - Tabbed style e-book reader for PDF, EPUB (DRM free), CHM, and MOBI.
• Comic Commander - Comic library browser and reader for CBZ, CBR, CB7, CBT, and PDF files.
• iChm - Ebook reader for CHM (Microsoft Compiled HTML help) files.
• Kindle App - Amazon official reading app of kindle.
• Klib - New way to manage highlights for Kindle and iBooks.
• Koodo Reader - All-in-one eBook reader supporting over 15 formats.
• Rapid Reader - Open-source RSVP speed reader for EPUB, PDF, and web articles with a full-text view.
• Readest - Open-source ebook reader with a clean interface and powerful reading tools.
• ReadAny - AI-powered e-book reader with semantic search, chat, and note management.
• Scribus - Professional layout and publishing software.
• Sigil - Multi-platform EPUB ebook Editor.
• Simple Comic - EBook reader for PDF, CBZ, and CBR formats with Live Text search.

• Elytra - A Simple & Private RSS Feed Reader with native rendering for macOS & iOS.
• Feedy - An elegant and lightweight RSS client and news reader for your Mac.
• Folo 🧡 Next generation information browser.
• Leaf - A news reader for managing subscriptions and enjoying daily news.
• NetNewsWire - It’s a free and open source feed reader for macOS.
• Doughnut - Beautiful, open-source podcast catcher for Mac.
• Papr - RSS reader with adjustable typography, keyboard-driven navigation, and highlight export to Readwise, Notion and Obsidian.
• ReadKit - Bookmark and RSS management client.
• Reeder 5 - News reader for Feedbin, Feedly, Feed Wrangler and so on.
• Saga Reader - AI-powered web and RSS reader.
• Unread - RSS reader with beautiful typography that supports Feedbin, Feedly and so on.
• Vienna - RSS/Atom reader for Mac OS X.

• SwifDoo PDF - PDF editor/converter for editing, compressing, and password-protecting PDFs.
• bindPDF - Combine multiple PDF files into a single PDF file using a friendly UI.
• Capd - Open-source capture and bookmarking app for saving links, text, notes, and images with full-text search.
• CHM Reader - Read Compiled HTML (.chm) documents on your Mac.
• Chmox - Read CHM documents on your Mac.
• Highlights - The PDF Reader for Research on Mac, iPad & iPhone.
• Lemma - PDF reader for mathematics textbooks and papers that turns theorem and equation references into links, folds proofs and checks the derivations you write.
• OffPDF - Open-source offline PDF toolbox for Apple silicon Macs that merges, splits, converts, compresses, and OCRs files locally.
• PDF Auditor - PDF inspection tool for analyzing metadata, structure, and security risks.
• PDF Expert - Read, annotate and edit PDFs, change text and images.
• PDF Pals - Chat with PDF app for Mac. No file size limits!
• PDFgear - AI-integrated PDF editor.
• PDF Reader Pro - You Can view, create, sign, convert and compress any PDF documents.
• Skim - PDF reader and note-taker for OS X.
• SkyFonts - The simplest way to try, install, and manage fonts.
• SmoothCSV - Fast, full-featured CSV editor with SQL queries.
• Spillo - Powerful, beautiful and amazingly fast Pinboard client for OS X.
• TabType - Free, open-source AI autocomplete for every Mac app — on-device ghost-text suggestions powered by a local LLM (MLX); nothing leaves your Mac.
• Tad - Application for viewing and analyzing tabular data such as CSV files.
• texifier - Great LaTeX editor for Mac with auto-update PDF and autocomplete LaTeX commands.
• UPDF - Free PDF editor for reading, annotating, and editing PDFs.
• Zotero - Free tool to collect, organize, annotate, cite, and share research.
• Collate - Free tool to collect, summarize and query PDFs with AI. All offline and free.
• PDFsail - All-in-one PDF tool for editing, converting, merging, compressing, and OCR.
• TableTool - Effortless CSV Browser!
• Heynote - A dedicated scratchpad for developers.

• Android Studio - The official IDE for Android, based on Intellij IDEA.
• Cate - Open-source IDE on an infinite zoomable canvas, with editor, terminal, browser, and AI agent panels arranged in a spatial workspace.
• CodeRunner - Lightweight, multi-language programming text editor and IDE.
• Deco IDE - The best IDE for building React Native apps.
• Eclipse - Popular open-source IDE for Java with plugin support for many languages.
• Espresso - The web editor for Mac is back. For people who make delightful, innovative and fast websites.
• Fletch - Native IDE for AI coding agents, giving each agent a sandboxed clone of your repository plus a shared symbol and call-graph index, with diff review before merge.
• BeagleEditor - A "beagleful" editor with features like syntax highlighting, plugins and... - A bit ugly, but it works
• JetBrains Toolbox App - Manage installed JetBrains tools, download new ones and open recent projects.
  • AppCode - Smart IDE for iOS/macOS development
  • RustRover - A brand new JetBrains IDE for Rust Developers.
  • CLion - Powerful C and C++ IDE. (Free for Students)
  • DataGrip - Cross-Plaform IDE for Databases and SQL. FREE for Students, check here for more info.
  • DataSpell - The IDE for Professional Data Scientists
  • GoLand - Provides ergonomic environment for Go development.
  • IntelliJ IDEA - Powerful IDE for JVM languages. (Free for Students)
  • PHPStorm - The Lightning-Smart PHP IDE.
  • PyCharm - Powerful Python IDE, which has professional version and community version.
  • Rider - Cross-platform C# IDE with Resharper features.
  • WebStorm - The smartest JavaScript IDE by JetBrains. FREE for Students, check here for more info.
• Haskell for Mac - A Modern Development Environment for Haskell.
• NetBeans IDE - Free, open-source IDE for Java and other languages.
• Nimbalyst - A visual workspace for managing AI coding sessions, tasks, and project files.
• Nova - Beautiful, fast, flexible Mac code editor from Panic.
• Orca - An open-source IDE for running parallel AI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini, OpenCode), each in its own isolated git worktree.
• Threadlines - Open-source desktop app for coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Cursor), where several agents can share one thread and each thread gets its own git worktree.
• Trae - AI-powered IDE for coding and software development.
• Visual Studio Code - Microsoft's free & open-source editor, TypeScript friendly, VSCode Plugins.
• VSCodium - Community-driven libre binaries of VS Code.
• Windsurf - The first agentic IDE where developers and AI flow together for a magical coding experience.
• Xcode - Essential IDE for iOS/macOS development.
• Zed - A high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.
• Spyder - Powerful scientific environment written in Python, for Python.

• AXe - CLI tool for controlling iOS Simulators through Accessibility APIs and HID automation.
• BetterRename - The most powerful and complete Mac file renaming application on the market.
• Beyond Compare - Compare files and folders with powerful commands.
• Bidbar - Manage bash commands from the menu bar and run them with keyboard shortcuts.
• Cacher - Cloud-based code snippet manager with Gist sync and multi-platform support.
• CC-Switch - A cross-platform desktop All-in-One assistant for Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, and AI coding agents.
• CodeKit - Web development tool for compiling and auto-refreshing.
• CodeMenu - Advanced snippets manager with IDE integration, natural language search, and more.
• Conduktor - Kafka desktop client.
• Swifka - Read-only Kafka monitor for safely inspecting topics, messages, and consumer state.
• Configs - Configuration file manager for quickly viewing, editing and managing config files.
• CubicBezier - CubicBezier Generator for macOS.
• Cutter - Powerful multi-platform reverse engineering tool.
• DevHub - Feature-rich offline app for developers.
• Dash - Awesome API documentation browser and code snippet manager.
• Deeplink Buddy - Deeplink managers, made by developer for developers.
• Device Hub Pro - Mirror, control and test Android emulators and phones, iOS simulators and iPhones side by side.
• DiffMerge - Application to visually compare and merge files.
• Eleven - Open-source reverse-engineering app where coding agents read, rename and patch binaries, Android apps and GPU kernels alongside you.
• EnvPane - OS X preference pane for environment variables.
• FinderGo - Open terminal quickly from Finder.
• Tintpad - Menu bar launcher that opens your terminal at the right repo with a coding agent (Claude Code, Codex) already running.
• FlyEnv - Local development environment manager for languages, databases, and services.
• Finicky - Set rules to decide which browser opens each link.
• Frpc-Desktop - Open-source desktop client for FRP reverse proxy and intranet penetration with a visual interface.
• Gas Mask - Simple hosts file manager for Mac OS X.
• Gemini - Intelligent duplicate file finder.
• GraphCode - Runs coding-agent sessions as a graph, where each node is a live terminal you can attach to mid-run and each edge a hand-off that fires unattended. Claude Code, Copilot CLI, Codex.
• Hex Fiend - Fast and clever open source hex editor.
• Hosts.prefpane - System preference pane to manage your hosts file.
• Icon Preview - Preview your app icon and menu bar icon.
• iHosts - The only /etc/hosts editor on Mac App Store.
• Itsyconnect - App Store Connect client for metadata, TestFlight, reviews, analytics, and localization.
• SaneHosts - Hosts-based ad and tracker blocker.
• ILLA Cloud - Low-code internal tool builder.
• ImHex - Hex Editor for reverse engineers and programmers.
• Integrity - Free website link checker for Mac.
• JET Pilot - Open-source Kubernetes desktop client for working across clusters, namespaces and cloud accounts.
• JsonStudio - Local-first JSON workspace for formatting, editing, diffing, converting, validating, and extracting JSON from logs.
• Kaleidoscope - Compare text, images, and folders.
• Koala - GUI application for Less, Sass, Compass and CoffeeScript compilation.
• Loca Studio - Analyze, review, and edit app translations.
• LINQPad - .NET scratchpad for running code, queries, and database exploration.
• Loupe - Accessibility inspector that generates AI-agent-ready output.
• MacSystemColors - Mac app that shows all system colors in light and dark mode for Cocoa developers.
• Medio - A native, lightweight text diff tool with a clean UI and real-time highlighting.
• MJML - Create responsive emails with a semantic syntax and rich components.
• NameQuick - AI-powered file renaming tool for macOS
• PaintCode - Vector drawing app that generates Objective-C or Swift code in real time.
• Pasteboard Viewer - Inspect the system pasteboards.
• Poirot - Companion app for browsing Claude Code sessions, reviewing diffs, and rerunning commands.
• Muxy - AI-native GUI for managing AI coding sessions, projects, with split panes, Git integration, and AI usage tracking.
• PortKiller - Tool for inspecting ports, managing forwards and tunnels, and stopping bound processes.
• PPRows - Application to calculate how many lines of code you write.
• ProcessSpy - A clean and powerful process monitor.
• PushMate - Solves common push notification problems on macOS.
• Responsively - A must-have devtool for web developers for quicker responsive web development.
• Runner - Open-source workspace where CLI coding agents such as Claude Code, Codex, Copilot CLI, and pi work one task together as a crew, each in its own real terminal.
• SCM Breeze - Set of shell scripts (for bash and zsh) that enhance your interaction with git.
• SecureCRT - Terminal emulation which supports SSH, Telnet or other protocols.
• Site Sucker - Automatically downloads websites.
• SnippetsLab - Easy-to-use code snippets manager.
• Solarized - Clean and beautiful color theme. Works well with iTerm, JetBrains products, Vim etc.
• SSH Keys Manager - Native macOS app for managing local SSH keys and Git identities.
• Starcat - Native, local-first GitHub Stars manager that turns saved repositories into a searchable, AI-assisted knowledge base.
• StarUML - Powerful UML app.
• Swiftify - Objective-C to Swift code converter and Xcode & Finder extensions.
• SwiftPlantUML - Generate and view class diagrams from Xcode for Swift code.
• SwitchHosts - Free and open-source app for hosts management & switching.
• Switzy - Open-source tool for switching Git identities and managing SSH keys.
• SYM - GUI Application to symbolicate iOS crash log.
• Testpiler - Tool for converting XCTest test suites to Swift Testing.
• TeXstudio - Integrated writing environment for creating LaTeX documents.
• Touch Bar Simulator - Use the Touch Bar on any Mac.
• TunnelFlow - Modern SSH tunnel and port forwarding manager supporting local, remote, and dynamic SOCKS5 forwards.
• Visual Paradigm - All-in-one UML, SysML, BPMN modeling platform.
• Woodpecker - View iOS app's Sandbox files, UserDefaults, Keychain items on a Mac.
• WWDC - The Mac OS unofficial WWDC app.
• Xcodes - Install and switch between multiple versions of Xcode.
• XCSnippetsApp - Explore, view, and edit Swift and iOS code snippets for Xcode.
• zeplin - Collaboration tool for work between designers and developers.
• ZOC Terminal - Terminal emulator which supports SSH, telnet, connections and other protocols.
• Nib Unlocker - .nib to .xib converter

• Patterns - Regular expression editor.
• Regex - Regular expression testing tool with an emphasis on simplicity.
• RegExRX - Development tool for regular expressions.
• RegexMate - A regular expression testing tool with a built-in quick reference guide.

• bruno - Bruno is a offline-only, fast and git-friendly opensource API client.
• Cocoa Rest Client - Free, open-source, native Apple OS X app for testing HTTP/REST endpoints.
• Echolon - Open-source API client and Postman alternative.
• HTTPie - HTTPie is making APIs simple and intuitive for those building the tools of our time.
• Hoppscotch - A lightweight, fast, and full-featured API debugging tool.
• Insomnia - The most intuitive cross-platform REST API Client.
• Katalon Studio - Simplify API, Web, and Mobile Automation Tests.
• Maestro - End-to-end testing framework for mobile and web apps.
• Mockoon - Create mock APIs in seconds.
• Optics Framework - Open-source UI test automation for Android, iOS, web and smart TV apps, with tests written as CSV or YAML steps.
• Paw - Advanced HTTP client.
• Postman - GUI platform for API development.
• Reqable - Next-Gen API Development Tool, Advanced API Debugging Proxy and REST Client.
• ReqRes - Native macOS app to monitor, debug, and mock HTTP(S) requests and responses.
• Requestly - Open-source, lightweight Git-Friendly API Client built for modern developers.
• Trayce - Lightweight tool to monitor Docker container traffic with a built-in .bru HTTP client.
• Yaak - A modern API client supporting multiple protocols, offline usage, and Git integration.

• Charles - HTTP proxy/monitor to view HTTP and HTTPS traffic.
• James - Open-source proxy tool for checking and mapping requests with http as well as https.
• Little Snitch - Network monitor with a world map for visualizing network connections.
• mitmproxy - Interactive intercepting HTTP proxy for penetration testers and software developers.
• Proxie - HTTP debugging proxy.
• Proxyman - Modern and intuitive HTTP debugging proxy for macOS.
• Rockxy - Open-source HTTP(S) debugging proxy for intercepting, inspecting, modifying, and replaying requests.
• Sniffnet - Application to comfortably monitor your network traffic.
• Tracexy - Open-source, session-based network intelligence for capturing live traffic and investigating PCAP/PCAPNG files locally.
• WiFi Lens - Native open-source Wi-Fi analyzer and network diagnostics app with real-time spectrum scanning, channel congestion visualization, and BLE device tracking.
• Wireshark - The world’s foremost and widely-used network protocol analyzer.
• Apidog - All-in-One workspace for API Design, Documentation, Debug, Mock, Test.

• AppJS - Lightweight JavaScript UI library for creating mobile webapps that behave like native apps.
• DMG Maker - DMG creation tool with polished visuals and CLI support.
• create-dmg - Create a good-looking DMG for your macOS app in seconds.
• Rilmazafone - Design DMG installers on a WYSIWYG canvas and build exactly what you drew, no scripts.
• Electrino - Desktop runtime for web apps using the system's browser engine.
• Electron - Build cross platform desktop application with JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
• ionic - Build native and web apps with Angular and open web technologies.
• MacGap - Lightweight JavaScript API for OS X integration.
• nw.js - Build desktop apps with HTML and JavaScript.
• Qt - Cross-platform application framework.
• React Native for Ubuntu - Build Ubuntu desktop apps using React Native.
• React Native macOS - Build OS X desktop apps using React Native and Cocoa.
• react-desktop - React UI Components for macOS Sierra.
• ReactXP - Microsoft platform for Web, iOS, Android, and Windows UWP.
• Tauri - Create small, fast, secure, cross-platform applications

• Cornerstone - Powerful version control with a gorgeous interface.
• Fork - Fast and friendly Git client for Mac.
• Git Cola - Powerful, Fast, Lightweight and Friendly Git GUI. For those caffeine adicting users.
• Gitbar - Open-source，display GitHub contribution statistics on your menu bar.
• GitButler - Change management with parallel and stacked branches, unlimited undo, agent integrations.
• GitFinder - Fast and lightweight Git client for Mac with Finder integration.
• Gitfox - Commit faster, improve your code quality with superior diffs - and look good doing it.
• GitHub Desktop - The official GitHub GUI.
• GitKraken - The most popular Git GUI for Windows, Mac and Linux.
• GitUp - A simple & powerful Git client。
• GitX-dev - Fork of Pieter's nice git GUI for OS X. Includes branch/tag sidebar and various fixes.
• Hub - Command-line wrapper for Git that makes you better at GitHub.
• PullBull - GitHub pull requests, issues and Projects boards in the menu bar.
• RelaGit - The elegant solution to graphical version control. Built by developers, for developers.
• SmartGit - Git client with support.
• SourceTree - Free Git & Mercurial client for Windows or Mac.
• Sublime Merge - Git client, from the makers of Sublime Text.
• Changes - GUI Git client. Replace the Git CLI with a clear UI and AI assist.
• teebe - Native manager for Git worktrees, with live file change badges and inline diffs.
• Tower2 - The most powerful Git client for Mac and Windows.
• Vershd - The free for personal use effortless Git GUI, for Windows, Mac, & Linux.
• Versions - Mac Subversion (SVN) Client.

• Docker - Powerful, performs operating-system-level virtualization.
• Berthly - Native GUI for Apple's container tool, with menu bar monitoring and drag-and-drop image builds.
• Gantry - Docker management client for local and SSH remote hosts with built-in MCP server support for agent workflows.
• Cocoa-Way - Wayland compositor for running Linux GUI apps without a virtual machine.
• GhostVM - Virtualization tool for creating and managing isolated macOS virtual machine workspaces.
• Mac Android Subsystem - Run Android apps on Apple Silicon, each in its own Mac window with its own Dock icon.
• MacVirtue - Run free and unlimited Virtual Machines on your Mac.
• Mocker - Container manager built on Apple's Containerization framework.
• Multipass - Ubuntu VMs on demand for any workstation.
• OrbStack - Fast, light, and simple way to run Docker containers and Linux machines on macOS.
• Parallels - Powerful, easy-to-use VM. No free upgrade for each new Mac OS.
• Podman Desktop - Open-source graphical tool for managing containers and Kubernetes.
• Rancher Desktop - Container management and Kubernetes on the desktop.
• Lima - Lima launches Linux virtual machines with automatic file sharing and port forwarding.
• QEMU - A free and open-source emulator and virtualizer that can perform hardware virtualization.
• UTM - UTM is an easy-to-use GUI for QEMU and can run ARM64, x64 and other VMs on M1 Macs.
• Vagrant - Tool for building and distributing development environments.
• Veertu - The lightest VM on Mac. Responsive, sandboxed & native way to run VM on your Mac.
• Virtual Box - Powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product.
• VMware Fusion - Powerful, commercial VM developed by VMware.

• Apache Directory Studio - LDAP browser and Active Directory client.
• Another Redis Desktop Manager - A faster, better and more stable redis desktop manager.
• Base 2 - Application for creating, designing, editing and browsing SQLite 3 database files.
• Beekeeper Studio - Smooth SQL editor and database manager
• Bdash - Modern SQL client application, supports MySQL, PostgreSQL (Redshift) and BigQuery.
• Chrome MySQL Admin - Powerful Chrome app to manage your MySQL.
• Core Data Editor - Core Data Editor lets you easily view, edit and analyze applications‘ data.
• Dataflare - Simple database client supporting Postgres, MySQL, DuckDB, libSQL, Cloudflare D1, and more.
• DB Browser for SQLite - Official home of the DB Browser for SQLite.
• DBeaver - Universal SQL Client.
• DBine - Open-source database manager for 130+ SQL and NoSQL databases and cloud services, with notebooks, schema and data compare, and an MCP server.
• DB Pro - Database client for querying and managing SQL databases.
• ElectroCRUD - Modern MySQL CRUD application.
• FastoNoSQL - Cross-platform GUI client for various key-value databases.
• FastoRedis - Cross-platform professional GUI management tool for Redis.
• JackDB - Secure, collaborative environment for your queries and data-driven insights.
• MDB Explorer - MDB tool to open, read, export your MDB files to other formats and databases.
• Medis - GUI Manager for Redis.
• Mingo - Easy to use MongoDB GUI with mind-blowing features.
• mongoDB.app - The easiest way to get started with mongoDB on the Mac.
• MongoDB - Scalable, flexible document database with querying and indexing.
• MySQL Workbench - The official MySQL GUI.
• Navicat Data Modeler - Cost-effective database design tool for high-quality data models.
• neo4j - The leading graph database!
• Paul - AI-first PostgreSQL client for getting fast answers from your database with read-only access by default.
• pgMagic🪄 - Chat to Postgres in natural language or SQL.
• pgModeler - pgModeler is an open source data modeling tool designed for PostgreSQL.
• Postgres.app - The easiest way to get started with PostgreSQL on the Mac.
• Postico - Modern PostgreSQL client for Mac.
• PSequel - PostgreSQL GUI tool for Mac OS X.
• Redis Insight - Official Redis tool for browsing, debugging, and visualizing data.
• RedisClient - Redis client application on mac, windows and linux.
• RedisDesktopManager - Cross-platform GUI management tool for Redis.
• Sequel Pro - MySQL database management for Mac OS X.
• Sequel Ace - The maintained "sequel" to the longtime macOS tool Sequel Pro.
• SQLight - SQLite database manager tool.
• SQLPro Studio - Simple, powerful database manager for macOS.
• Studio 3T - the Ultimate GUI for MongoDB.
• SurrealDB - A scalable, distributed, collaborative, document-graph database, for the realtime web.
• TablePlus - Supports: PostgreSQL, MySQL, RedShift, MariaDB... High-end security ensured.
• TablePro - Fast database client with AI-assisted SQL editing and support for major SQL/NoSQL engines.
• TrailBase - Open-source backend platform with type-safe APIs, auth, and admin tools built on SQLite.
• redis-pro - Small, easy to use Redis management, written with SwiftUI, support Dark mode.

• alacritty - A cross-platform, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator.
• Awal Terminal - AI-native terminal emulator with multi-provider profiles and voice input.
• Calyx - Native macOS terminal for running and supervising coding agents in parallel.
• Command Book - A terminal companion for long-running terminal commands (freemium)
• electerm - Terminal, SSH, and SFTP client.
• Farol - Terminal built on libghostty that shows which coding agent is working, waiting or done.
• Ghostty - Fast GPU-accelerated terminal emulator.
• ghostty-designer - Live-preview editor for Ghostty themes, fonts and UI settings.
• hyper - A terminal built on web technologies.
• iTerm2 - iTerm2 is an amazing terminal emulator for OS X.
• kitty - A cross-platform, fast, feature full, GPU based terminal emulator.
• KubeSwitch - The fastest way to switch between Kubernetes contexts and namespaces on macOS.
• SSHFire - Cross-platform SSH client with a terminal, a session manager and an SFTP browser that follows the current directory.
• Tabby (formerly Terminus) - Free terminal tool, built with TypeScript, heavily inspired by Hyper.
• Termius - A beautiful SSH and SFTP client for Mac. It is also available for mobile.
• Termstead - Native SSH client with a session tree, jump hosts and SFTP beside the terminal.
• tty7 - A GPU-rendered, daemon-backed terminal in pure Rust with sessions that stay alive without tmux.
• Vesta - Native macOS terminal built on libghostty for running coding agents in parallel.
• Warp - Warp is a blazingly fast, rust-based terminal reimagined from the ground up to work like a modern app.
• Wave - Open-source terminal with built-in file previews, web browsing, and AI tools.
• WezTerm - A GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer implemented in Rust.

• Acorn - Great Mac OS X picture and photo editor, built for humans.
• Affinity Designer - Professional graphic design software for Mac.
• Affinity Photo - Professional image editing software for Mac.
• Alchemy - Experimental, open-source drawing application with an emphasis on creating conceptual art.
• Amadine - Vector drawing app with an intuitive interface for graphic designers.
• Art Text 3 - Graphic design software for lettering, typography, and text effects.
• Blender - Free and open 3D creation software.
• Colorpicker - Colorpicker is a complete open-source colors manipulation tool with picking!
• darktable - darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer.
• Droply - Offline batch background remover for images.
• Draw.io Drawio is a diagramming and whiteboarding desktop app
• Figma - The collaborative interface design tool, for vector graphics and UI prototyping.
• FontForge - Free, open-source font editor.
• GIMP - The GNU Image Manipulation Program.
• inklet - Turn your Mac trackpad into drawing board.
• Inkscape - Professional vector graphics editor.
• ItsPaint - Native paint and screenshot markup: step badges, pixelate, Instant Alpha. No account or telemetry.
• Krita - Open-source digital painting software for concept artists, digital painters, and illustrators.
• macSVG - Designing HTML5 SVG art and animation.
• MagicaVoxel - Free, lightweight 8-bit voxel editor and interactive path tracing renderer.
• MakeHuman - Powerful and free 3D human modeler.
• Monodraw - Powerful ASCII art editor designed for the Mac.
• Nik Collection - Nik Collection by DxO.
• Paintbrush - Bitmap image editor.
• Pencil2D - A easy, intuitive tool to make 2D hand-drawn animations.
• Pixelmator - Full-featured image editor for Mac.
• Pixen - Native pixel art and animation editor for Mac.
• Principle - Application for designing animated and interactive user interfaces.
• Pika - An open-source color picker app.
• RawTherapee - A powerful cross-platform raw photo processing program!
• Redlamp - Native, open-source raw photo editor that keeps Lightroom Classic's Develop workflow.
• Screen Loupe - Open-source live magnifier that shows any part of the screen zoomed, pixel-true, in a separate window.
• ScreenToLayers - Easily export your screen into a layered PSD file.
• Sketch - Professional digital design for mac.
  • Sketch Cache Cleaner - Deletes hidden Sketch history files.
  • Measure Plugin - Make it a fun to create spec for developers and teammates.
  • Sketch Toolbox Plugin Manager - Simple plugin manager for Sketch.
  • User Flows Plugin - Generating flow diagrams from Artboards.
• SketchBook - Drawing software for concept design, comic art, and digital sketching.
• Sparkle - Pro visual web design.
• System Color Picker - The macOS color picker as an app with more features.
• Tayasui Sketches - Professional drawing software.
• Vectornator: Design Software - The Most Intuitive and Precise Illustration Software in the Galaxy.
• Vectr - Free graphics editor used to create vector graphics easily and intuitively.
• Nugget - Video editing software designed for motion effects and versatility.
• Lunacy - Vector design tool with built-in assets and real-time collaboration.

• Adobe XD - Tool for designing and prototyping websites and mobile apps.
• Axure RP 8 - Prototypes, specifications and diagrams in one tool.
• Balsamiq Mockups - Wire-framing tool that helps you work faster and smarter.
• ExcalidrawZ - Open-source native Excalidraw client with local file management and iCloud sync.
• Flinto - Quickly create interactive prototypes of mobile, desktop, or web apps.
• Framer - Tool for interactive prototyping.
• Justinmind - Prototyping platform for web and mobile apps.
• Kite - Powerful animation and prototyping application for Mac & iOS.
• Lighten - The best way to clarify thinking, boost productivity, brainstorm, and visualize concepts.
• Marvel - Simple design, prototyping and collaboration.
• MindNode - Mind-mapping software with an emphasis on simplicity and ease-of-use.
• MockFlow - Online prototyping suite for web-design and usability testing.
• Mockplus - Prototype faster, smarter and easier.
• OmniGraffle - Diagramming and graphic design for Mac, iPhone, and iPad.
• Origami Studio - Tool for designing modern interfaces, built and used by designers at Facebook.
• pencil - Free, open-source tool for making diagrams and GUI prototyping.
• ProtoPie - Create the most advanced prototypes as easy as Pie.
• QuikFlow - Create flowcharts with a mind-mapping workflow.
• Scapple - Practical mind-mapping software with free whiteboard-like layout.
• SimpleMind - The world leader in cross platform Mind Mapping tools.
• WriteMapper - Get from idea to final draft in no time.
• XMind - The most popular mind-mapping tool on the planet.
• Simple Diagrams - Diagramming tool for quick hand-drawn-style sketches.
• yGraph Editor - High quality diagrams made easy.

• capcap - Native menu bar screenshot tool with double-tap Command capture, annotation, scrolling capture, beautify, pinning, and image-host upload.
• CleanShot X - Discover a superior way to capture your Mac's screen.
• CloudApp - Work at the speed of sight.
• Dropbox - Dropbox app offers easy screenshot capturing and sharing
• Flameshot - Powerful yet simple to use screenshot software.
• Glint - Open-source screenshot tool that finds and pixelates emails, IBANs, card numbers, and API keys on-device before you share.
• Lightshot - The fastest way to take a customizable screenshot.
• macshot - Screenshot and annotation tool with screen recording, scrolling capture, and OCR.
• Photon - Open-source screenshot, markup and screen recording tool for macOS and Windows, with no network code.
• Scap - Screenshot annotation and canvas tool with blur, mosaic, and watermark features.
• Screenshots - Open-source menu bar tool for screenshots, scrolling capture, OCR, annotation, pinning, and MP4 or GIF screen recording, with no network code.
• Shottr - Screen capture application with features like Scrolling capture, OCR and markup.
• Sitch - Skitch-style screenshot annotation with tapered arrows, blur, and pixelate, fully offline.
• Skitch - Screen capture application with a powerful annotation capabilities.
• Snappy - Open-source, Ubuntu-style screenshot tool with an adjustable selection, window and full-screen capture, markup, blur, and text copying.
• Snapzy - Free and open-source native macOS app for screenshots, screen recording, annotation, and video editing.
• Snip - Application for sharing captured images on QQ Mail.
• Snipaste - Simple but powerful snipping tool.
• Teampaper Snap - Let your screenshots speak up.
• Tuji - Take a screenshot, annotate it, and beautify it.
• Xnip - Handy Screenshot App.

• BetterCapture - Free and open source screen recorder with professional encoding support.
• Capty - Screen capture and recording tool with built-in editing and annotations.
• Caplo - Screen recorder and editor with automatic camera moves, cursor effects, canvas, and captions.
• Capso - Open-source screenshot and screen recording tool with annotations, OCR, and webcam overlays.
• Gifox - Gif Recording and Sharing.
• Kap - Open-source screen-recorder built with web technology.
• KeyCastr - KeyCastr, an open-source keystroke visualizer.
• Kyapchar - Simple screen and microphone audio recorder for Mac.
• Licecap - Screen recorder that exports directly to GIF.
• Monosnap - Make screenshots. Draw on it. Shoot video and share your files. It's fast, easy and free.
• OBS Studio - A free and open source software for live streaming and screen recording.
• OpenScreen - Open-source tool for creating polished screen demos and walkthrough videos.
• Quick Recorder - A lightweight and high-performance screen recorder for macOS
• Recordly - Open-source screen recorder and editor for polished demos, tutorials, and product videos.
• Reframed - Screen recorder with a built-in editor.
• Screen Studio - Screen recorder for polished videos with automatic motion effects.
• ScreenKite - Native screen recorder and editor with auto-zoom, AI enhancements, device mockups, and teleprompter.
• ScreenSage Pro - A screen recording tool for creating polished videos in minutes.
• Screenize - Open-source screen recorder with auto-zoom, cursor effects, and timeline editing.
• Screenpipe - Source-available screen and audio recorder with searchable local history, optional cloud AI, and free and paid plans.
• Snagit - Screen Capture and Recording Software. Simple and Powerful.
• Tight Studio - Screen recorder with smart zoom, captions, and AI voiceovers.
• Zappy - Zappy is a screenshot and screen recording app all in one. Has some simple editing tools built in.

• AI Canvas Tauri - Free, lightweight, source-available AI canvas for storyboarding, image and video creation, editing, and asset management with ComfyUI workflows.
• Amazing AI - Generate images from text using Stable Diffusion.
• Anthora - Local photo and video library for browsing, searching, and reviewing duplicates across folders and mounted drives.
• APNGb - PNG image assembler/disassembler app.
• Aspect - Photo organization app with peer-to-peer sync.
• Lap - Local photo manager for browsing and organizing personal media libraries offline.
• Couleurs - Simple app for grabbing and tweaking the colors you see on your screen.
• CompressO - Open-source tool for compressing videos and images to smaller sizes.
• Diffusion Bee - The easiest way to generate AI art on your computer with Stable Diffusion.
• Eagle App - Asset manager for images, videos, audio, fonts, and design files.
• ExifCleaner - Remove exif metadata from images and videos with drag and drop.
• Featherview - Open-source, keyboard-driven image viewer for flipping through folders, with batch conversion.
• Fotohaus - Open-source photo organizer that works on your existing folders, with on-device face recognition, search and non-destructive editing.
• HEIC Converter - Convert HEIC images to JPEG or PNG.
• Iconset - Free, cross-platform and fast SVG icon organizer and manager for Mac and Windows.
• Iconjar - Icon management tool to organize or search your icons.
• IconKit - App icon generator.
• Image2icon - Create and personalize icons from your pictures.
• ImageAlpha - Compress images with PNG format and remove transparency.
• ImageOptim - Compress images and remove EXIF information.
• iPic - Easily upload images with Markdown supported.
• JPEGmini - Reduce image size by up to 80%, without compromising quality.
• Jutsu Studio - Open-source, unofficial Higgsfield client for creating AI videos and images with Seedance, Kling and Genjutsu, with every result kept on your disk.
• Mark Man - Measure & Spec Fast.
• Mottie - A native Lottie animation player with Quick Look extension for dotLottie files.
• Nucleo - Icon manager. Import, export, customize and convert icon libraries.
• Pixpresso - Image viewer and editor for cropping, resizing, annotating, and converting between PNG, JPG, WebP, and HEIC.
• Preset Brewery - Tool to convert Lightroom presets to Adobe Camera Raw.
• qView - qView is an image viewer designed with minimalism and usability in mind.
• Resize Master - Batch resize and watermark your images fast and easy.
• RightFont - Preview, sync, install and manage fonts on Mac, Dropbox or Google Drive.
• Siliconed - Open-source app for local AI image generation and instruction-based image editing on Apple silicon, written in Swift and Metal.
• Snagit - Simple, Powerful Screen Capture Software and Screen Recorder.
• svgus - Organize, clean and transform your SVGs.
• Swapjutsu - Open-source character swap tool for videos with Seedance 2.5 or Wan 2.2 Animate, with on-device preparation on Apple silicon.
• TinyPNG4Mac - Open-source tool to compress images.
• Tropy - Research Photo Management.
• PicGo - Support for common cdn image hosting tool.
• AppIconBuilder - Export icons for multi-platform
• uPic - macOS native app, powerful terse image hosting client.
• Zipic - Batch image compression tool with presets and automation.

• Agent Teams AI - Open-source desktop app for coordinating autonomous AI coding agents through team messaging, task boards, and code review.
• Agenttrace - Local-first TUI for inspecting AI coding agent sessions, costs, tokens, latency, tool failures, health, and diffs.
• AppleAi - Access multiple AI assistants from your menu bar with one shortcut.
• Apple On-Device OpenAI - Runs Apple on-device models behind an OpenAI-compatible API.
• AQBot - Open-source desktop AI workspace for multi-provider chat, agent workflows, knowledge bases, MCP tools, and an OpenAI-compatible API gateway.
• Atomic Agent - Local-first CLI and TUI coding agent that runs open-weight models entirely on your machine, with MCP support and 56 built-in tools.
• Atomic Chat - Open-source AI chat client for local and cloud models with MCP support.
• Atticus - Open-source voice assistant that runs on your Claude plan, learns new tasks after doing them once, and handles dictation, screen help, and background agents.
• BitFun - Open-source AI agent that gives each task its own interactive workspace with chat linked to live state.
• BoltAI - A beautiful & powerful ChatGPT app for Mac. Stay ahead by integrating AI into your workflow today.
• ChatGPT - A conversational AI system that listens, learns, and challenges
• Claude - Your AI partner on desktop. Fast, focused, and designed for deep work.
• Claude God - Monitor Claude usage, costs, and session stats.
• Claude Usage - Menu bar app for Claude Code that keeps per-pane context (in the status line) and session/weekly usage always visible — no usage or context command to run.