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[Utilities](#utilities)\n2. [Media](#media)\n3. [Documents](#documents)\n4. [Dev](#dev)\n5. [Chrome Extensions](#chrome-extensions)\n\n## Utilities\n- [1Password](https://1password.com/) - A password manager, digital vault, form filler and secure digital wallet [`brew install --cask 1password`]\n- [2FHey](https://2fhey.com/) - iMessage AutoFill for any browser\n- [App Cleaner](https://freemacsoft.net/appcleaner/) - Cleans up the files left behind after deleting apps [`brew install --cask appcleaner`]\n- [AltTab](https://alt-tab-macos.netlify.app/) - Open source window switcher with window previews [`brew install --cask alt-tab`]\n- [Cork](https://corkmac.app/) - Cork is a macOS GUI application that makes it easy to search for, install, and uninstall Homebrew formulae/casks. [`brew install --cask cork`]\n- [Cyberduck](https://cyberduck.io/) - A good FTP client for Mac [`brew install --cask cyberduck`]\n- [DeepL](https://www.deepl.com/) - The world's most accurate translator [`brew install --cask deepl`]\n- [draw.io](https://www.drawio.com/) - Client for online diagram software [`brew install --cask drawio`]\n- [Ethernet Status](https://ethernetstatus.com/) - Missing LAN status bar icon\n- [Ferdium](https://ferdium.org/) - Ferdium is a desktop app that helps you organize how you use your favourite apps by combining them into one application [`brew install --cask ferdium`]\n- [ffmpeg](https://ffmpeg.org/) - Play, record, convert, and stream audio and video [`brew install ffmpeg`]\n- [f.lux](https://justgetflux.com/) - It makes the color of your computer's display adapt to the time of day [`brew install --cask flux`]\n- [Google Drive](https://www.google.com/drive/) - Cloud storage and sync [`brew install --cask google-drive`]\n- [Hidden Bar](https://github.com/dwarvesf/hidden) -  Lets you hide menu bar items to give your Mac a cleaner look [`brew install --cask hiddenbar`]\n- [KeepingYouAwake](https://keepingyouawake.app/) - Prevents your Mac from going to sleep [`brew install --cask keepingyouawake`]\n- [Maccy](https://github.com/p0deje/Maccy) - Clean and simple clipboard manager [`brew install --cask maccy`]\n- [macFUSE](https://osxfuse.github.io/) - Allows you to extend macOS's native file handling capabilities via third-party file systems [`brew install --cask macfuse`]\n- [MacMediaKeyForwarder](https://github.com/quentinlesceller/macmediakeyforwarder) - Media key forwarder for iTunes and Spotify [`brew install --cask macmediakeyforwarder`]\n- [OBS](https://obsproject.com/) - Open-source software for live streaming and screen recording [`brew install --cask obs`]\n- [Subscriptions](https://apps.apple.com/app/subscriptions-track-expenses/id1577082754) - Easily keep track of and manage your subscriptions with ease\n- [The Unarchiver](https://theunarchiver.com/) - Best unarchiver for Mac [`brew install --cask the-unarchiver`]\n- [Transmission](https://transmissionbt.com/) - A Fast, Easy and Open-source BitTorrent Client [`brew install --cask transmission`]\n- [Urban VPN](https://www.urban-vpn.com/) - The only free, fast and anonymous VPN in the world\n- [Viscosity](https://www.sparklabs.com/viscosity/) - A first class OpenVPN client that lets you secure your network with ease and style [`brew install --cask viscosity`]\n- [Zoom](https://www.zoom.us/) - Video communication and virtual meeting platform [`brew install --cask zoom`]\n\n## Media\n\n- [IINA](https://iina.io/) - Free and open-source media player [`brew install --cask iina`]\n- [Spotify](https://www.spotify.com/) - Best music streaming service [`brew install --cask spotify`]\n- [VLC](https://www.videolan.org/) - THE multimedia player [`brew install --cask vlc`]\n\n## Documents\n\n- [Adobe Acrobat Reader](https://get.adobe.com/reader/) - View, print, and comment on PDF documents [`brew install --cask adobe-acrobat-reader`]\n- [LibreOffice](https://www.libreoffice.org/) - Open source office suite [`brew install --cask libreoffice`]\n- [Microsoft Office](https://products.office.com/mac/microsoft-office-for-mac/) - Microsoft Office suite [`brew install --cask microsoft-office`]\n- [Notion](https://www.notion.so/) - App to write, plan, collaborate, and get organized [`brew install --cask notion`]  \n\n\n## Dev\n\n- [Docker](https://www.docker.com/) - Powerful, performs operating-system-level virtualization. [`brew install docker`]\n- [GitHub Desktop](https://desktop.github.com/) - Git client app for GitHub [`brew install --cask github`]\n- [Postman](https://www.postman.com/) - Collaboration Platform for API Development [`brew install --cask postman`]\n- [VirtualBox](https://www.virtualbox.org/) - A powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product [`brew install --cask virtualbox`]\n- [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) - Best IDE software ever [`brew install --cask visual-studio-code`]\n\n## Chrome Extensions\n\n- [1Password](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/1password-%E2%80%93-password-mana/aeblfdkhhhdcdjpifhhbdiojplfjncoa?hl=en) - The best way to experience 1Password in your browser\n- [Cloudinary Media Inspector](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/cloudinary-media-inspecto/ehnkhkglbafecknplfmjklnnjimokpkg?hl=en) - Quickly inspect page media elements to gain detailed, actionable information for performance tuning\n- [Datalayer Checker](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/datalayer-checker/ffljdddodmkedhkcjhpmdajhjdbkogke?hl=en) - The easiest way to debug and check the dataLayer implementations without having to use the browser console\n- [GoFullPage](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/gofullpage-full-page-scre/fdpohaocaechififmbbbbbknoalclacl?hl=en) - The simplest way to take a full page screenshot of your current browser window\n- [SVG Export](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/svg-export/naeaaedieihlkmdajjefioajbbdbdjgp?hl=en) - Download SVGs from websites as SVGs, PNGs or JPEGs\n- [Urban VPN](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/urban-vpn-proxy/eppiocemhmnlbhjplcgkofciiegomcon?hl=en) - Anonymous \u0026 secure with VPN for Chrome\n- [Wappalyzer](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/wappalyzer/gppongmhjkpfnbhagpmjfkannfbllamg?hl=en) - Shows the technology stack the website you're on is using\n\n","projects_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/lists/albertodesi%2Fawesome-macos/projects"}