awesome-macOS
A curated list of awesome applications, softwares, tools and shiny things for macOS.
https://github.com/iCHAIT/awesome-macOS
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Applications
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Chat Clients
- ChitChat - A native Mac app wrapper for WhatsApp Web. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/stonesam92/ChitChat) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Telegram - A messaging app with a focus on speed and security, it’s super fast, simple and free. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/overtake/TelegramSwift) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Textual - An Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Codeux-Software/Textual)
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Developers
- SnippetsLab - Manage and organise snippets of code.
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Anvil - Serve up static sites and Rack apps with simple URLs and zero configuration. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Cork - A fast, intuitive Homebrew GUI [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/buresdv/Cork)
- DevUtils - All-in-one toolbox for developers. 42+ beautifully crafted useful developer tools, native macOS app, work offline.
- Pasteboard Viewer - Inspect the system pasteboards. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sindresorhus/Pasteboard-Viewer) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- pgMagic - A PostgreSQL client that lets you talk to your database in SQL or natural language.
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Pasteboard Viewer - Inspect the system pasteboards. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sindresorhus/Pasteboard-Viewer) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Pasteboard Viewer - Inspect the system pasteboards. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sindresorhus/Pasteboard-Viewer) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Decode - Converts Xcode Interface Builder files (Xib and Storyboard files) to Swift source code.
- gitbar - Open source github contribution stats on your Menu Bar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Shikkic/gitbar) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- ImageAlpha - Apply lossy compression on PNG files with or without transparency for more efficient files. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/pornel/ImageAlpha) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Knuff - The debug application for Apple Push Notification Service (APNs). [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/KnuffApp/Knuff) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- SourceTree - A free Git & Mercurial client. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- GitX-dev - A fork (variant) of GitX, maintained and enhanced with productivity oriented changes. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/rowanj/gitx) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Hosts - Edit hosts file. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/specialunderwear/Hosts.prefpane) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Iconology - Edit Icons and then Export to Xcode, Icns, Ico, Favicon, Mac Iconset, or a Custom List of Sizes. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/liamrosenfeld/Iconology) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Pods Updater - A macOS app which helps you manage dependency releases in your Podfile. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/kizitonwose/PodsUpdater) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Xcodes - Install and switch between multiple versions of Xcode. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/RobotsAndPencils/XcodesApp) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Anvil - Serve up static sites and Rack apps with simple URLs and zero configuration. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Dash - An API Documentation Browser and Code Snippet Manager.
- Fork - a fast and friendly git client for Mac.
- Gas Mask - A simple hosts file manager which allows editing of host files and switching between them. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/2ndalpha/gasmask) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- ImageOptim - Makes images take up less disk space and load faster. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ImageOptim/ImageOptim) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Pusher - A free tool to do sandbox push notifications. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/PostgresApp/PostgresApp) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- QorumLogs - Swift Logging Utility for Xcode & Google Docs. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/goktugyil/QorumLogs) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Vagrant Manager - Manage your vagrant machines in one place with Vagrant Manager for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/lanayotech/vagrant-manager/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Sequel Ace - A MySQL & MariaDB database manager. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Sequel-Ace/Sequel-Ace) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Sequel Pro - A MySQL database manager. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sequelpro/sequelpro) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- TablePlus - A modern, native GUI for multiple databases.
- Touch Bar Simulator - The macOS Touch Bar Simulator as a standalone app. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sindresorhus/touch-bar-simulator) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Tower - The most powerful Git client.
- Trailer - Configurable menubar Git notifications with accompanying native iOS app. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ptsochantaris/trailer)
- Unused - An app for checking Xcode projects for unused resources. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jeffhodnett/Unused) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- WWDC - The WWDC app. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/insidegui/WWDC)
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Editors
- Nova - The beautiful, fast, flexible, native Mac code editor from Panic.
- MacVim - Vim, the text editor. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/macvim-dev/macvim) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Emacs - Port of Emacs to work as an macOS app. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://emacsformacosx.com/download/emacs-sources/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Sublime Text 3 - The sophisticated text editor.
- TextMate - A graphical text editor. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/textmate/textmate)
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Games
- Screentendo - Turn your screen into a playable level of Mario. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/AaronRandall/Screentendo) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Stockfish - Beautiful, powerful chess application. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/daylen/stockfish-mac) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Boxer - The DOS game emulator that’s fit for your Mac. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/alunbestor/Boxer) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- OpenEmu - Multiple Video Game System. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/OpenEmu/OpenEmu) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Boxer - The DOS game emulator that’s fit for your Mac. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/alunbestor/Boxer) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Screentendo - Turn your screen into a playable level of Mario. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/AaronRandall/Screentendo) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
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Graphics
- GIPHY Capture - Capture and share GIFs on the desktop. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Sketch Toolbox - A super simple plugin manager for Sketch. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/buzzfeed/Sketch-Toolbox)
- Acorn - A very Mac-like image editor with a comprehensive feature set.
- OmniGraffle - An app for creating precise, beautiful graphics.
- GifCapture - Record GIF screencasts. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/onmyway133/GifCapture)
- Pixea - An image viewer for macOS with a nice minimal modern user interface. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Sketch Toolbox - A super simple plugin manager for Sketch. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/buzzfeed/Sketch-Toolbox)
- Affinity Designer - Vector image design tool, possible Adobe Illustrator alternative.
- Affinity Photo - Raster image design tool, possible Adobe Photoshop alternative.
- macSVG - Design and edit SVG content for web, mobile, and animation. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/dsward2/macSVG) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
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News Readers
- hacker-menu - Hacker News Delivered to Desktop. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jingweno/hacker-menu) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- hacker-menu - Hacker News Delivered to Desktop. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jingweno/hacker-menu) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- NetNewsWire - A classic RSS reader reacquired by its original author and rewritten for modern macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/brentsimmons/NetNewsWire) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
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Productivity
- ClipMenu - ClipBoard History Manager. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/naotaka/ClipMenu) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- CloudClip - Sync your clipboard between your Mac and your iOS devices. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- HyperDock - Select individual application window.
- Instant Translate - Translate speech and text between 100+ languages from the menu bar.
- ItsyCal - A tiny menubar calendar to display your Mac Calendar app events. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sfsam/Itsycal) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- MeetingBar - Your meetings in MacOS status bar [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/leits/MeetingBar) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Pandan - Time awareness in your menu bar. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- PopClip - Instantly copy & paste, access actions like search, spelling, dictionary and more.
- Taskade - Real-time organization and task management tool.
- Telephone - A SIP softphone. Make phone calls over the Internet or your company’s network. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/eofster/Telephone) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- TextExpander - Create custom keyboard shortcuts for frequently-used text and pictures.
- Karabiner - A powerful keyboard customizer. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Presentify - Annotate anything on screen, be it, images, pdfs, videos, code, etc.
- MenubarX - A powerful menu bar browser.
- Instant Translate - Translate speech and text between 100+ languages from the menu bar.
- OmniOutliner - Perfect for collecting information, outlining ideas, adding structure to any sort of writing, and much more.
- Pandan - Time awareness in your menu bar. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Presentify - Annotate anything on screen, be it, images, pdfs, videos, code, etc.
- Taskade - Real-time organization and task management tool.
- ClipMenu - ClipBoard History Manager. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/naotaka/ClipMenu) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Dropzone - Create a popup grid of customizable actions that enhance productivity on your Mac.
- f.lux - Automatically adjust your computer screen to match lighting. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Fantastical - Complete Calendar app replacement which uses natural language for creating events.
- HazeOver - Turn distractions down and focus on your current task.
- LaunchBar - Start applications, navigate folders, manipulate files, control your Mac and much more just by using the keyboard.
- OmniFocus - An incredible task management platform for Mac, iPad, and iPhone.
- Qbserve - Automatic time and project tracking, timesheets, invoicing, and real-time productivity feedback.
- Quicksilver - Control your Mac quickly and elegantly. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/quicksilver/Quicksilver) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- SelfControl - Block access to distracting websites. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/SelfControlApp/selfcontrol/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Simplenote - Simple cross-platform note taking app with cloud-based syncing. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- TaskPaper - Plain text to-do lists.
- Telephone - A SIP softphone. Make phone calls over the Internet or your company’s network. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/eofster/Telephone) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Timing - 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.
- Alfred - Boosts your efficiency and productivity.
- Hazel - Create rules to automatically keep your files organized.
- iCMD - Fuzzy menubar search and vim emulation.
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Backup
- Carbon Copy Cloner - Create incremental and fully bootable backups of your Mac to external storage.
- Arq - Encrypted backups to Amazon, Dropbox, Google, OneDrive, etc.
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Sharing Files
- CloudApp - Capture and share files and screenshots instantly.
- Jumpshare - Real-time file sharing app with support for instantly sharing code / Markdown, annotating screenshots, screen recording, and voice recording. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Jumpshare - Real-time file sharing app with support for instantly sharing code / Markdown, annotating screenshots, screen recording, and voice recording. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- mac2imgur - Upload images and screenshots to Imgur. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mileswd/mac2imgur) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Monosnap - Annotate and upload images and screenshots, supports many backends like S3, SFTP, WebDAV, Dropbox, etc. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
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Utilities
- Burn - No-nonsense burning of Data/Audio/Video CDs and DVDs, including copying. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://sourceforge.net/p/burn-osx/code-git/ci/master/tree/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- CommandQ - Never accidentally quit an app again.
- Deliveries - Beautiful and simple package tracking.
- Equinox - Create macOS dynamic wallpapers. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/rlxone/Equinox) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Fanny - Notification Center widget and menu bar application to monitor your Mac's fans and CPU temperature. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/DanielStormApps/Fanny) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Fluid - Turn web applications into Mac applications.
- Irvue - Thousands of stunning photos and wallpapers from Unsplash on your Mac. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/leonspok/Irvue-Screensaver) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Knock - Unlock your Mac quickly and securely. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- LaunchControl - Create, manage and debug launchd services. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Loading - See when apps are using your network in your Mac menubar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/BonzaiThePenguin/Loading/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Media Converter - Simple (drag and drop) but advanced media conversion. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://sourceforge.net/p/media-converter/code/ci/master/tree/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Monodraw - A powerful ASCII art editor.
- Notational Velocity - Store, retrieve and sync notes within a minimal GUI. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/scrod/nv/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- OnyX - Multifunction utility to verify disks and files, run cleaning and system maintenance tasks, configure hidden options and more. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Paparazzi - A small utility that makes screenshots of webpages. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Paragon NTFS - World fastest NTFS driver.
- Radio Silence - Simple to use firewall and network monitor.
- SmartCapsLock - Makes the Caps Lock key smarter, so that when the key accidentally gets activated and you START YELLING even though you don't want to, you can just select the yelling-text and press the key again to instantly fix its case instead of typing everything all over again.
- SSH Tunnel - Manage your SSH tunnels, tightly integrated with macOS Keychain, secure and intuitive.
- TextBar - TextBar is a tiny but powerful app that lets you add any text to your MenuBar.
- Typeeto - Lets you use your Mac's keyboard as a bluetooth keyboard to type on another devices.
- CheatSheet - Know your short cuts. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- EtreCheck - Output system information and configuration to get more informed help from Apple support professionals. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Flotato - Use any web site as a beautiful Mac app.
- Jiffy - Discover and share the best GIFs on GIPHY. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- CheatSheet - Know your short cuts. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Equinox - Create macOS dynamic wallpapers. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/rlxone/Equinox) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- SmartCapsLock - Makes the Caps Lock key smarter, so that when the key accidentally gets activated and you START YELLING even though you don't want to, you can just select the yelling-text and press the key again to instantly fix its case instead of typing everything all over again.
- 1Password - Password Manager and Secure Wallet.
- AnyBar - A menubar status indicator. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/tonsky/AnyBar) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Artify - A macOS X application for bringing dedicatedly 18th century Arts to everyone. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/NghiaTranUIT/artify-macos) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Bartender - Organize your menu bar apps.
- Batch Image Resizer - Resize a large number of images quickly on your computer. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- BeardedSpice - Control web based media players with the media keys found on Mac keyboards. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/beardedspice/beardedspice) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- BetterZip - A very capable and full-featured archive manager.
- Burn - No-nonsense burning of Data/Audio/Video CDs and DVDs, including copying. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://sourceforge.net/p/burn-osx/code-git/ci/master/tree/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- ClipboardCleaner - Automatically removes text formatting from the clipboard. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Zuehlke/Clipboard_Cleaner) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Keka - Compress to and extract from many archive file formats. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- RDM - Easily set Mac Retina display to higher unsupported resolutions. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/avibrazil/RDM)
- ShiftIt - Managing windows size and position. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/fikovnik/ShiftIt) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- SSH Tunnel - Manage your SSH tunnels, tightly integrated with macOS Keychain, secure and intuitive.
- Ukelele - Unicode Keyboard Layout Editor. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- AppCleaner - Uninstall your apps easily. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Helium - A floating browser window that allows you to watch media while you work. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/JadenGeller/Helium) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- KeepingYouAwake - Menu bar utility that prevents Mac from going to sleep. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/newmarcel/KeepingYouAwake) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Knock - Unlock your Mac quickly and securely. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Mackup - Keep your application settings in sync. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/lra/mackup) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Menubar Colors - Convenient access to the system color panel. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/nvzqz/Menubar-Colors) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- MonitorControl - Control your display's brightness and volume on your Mac as if it was a native Apple Display. Use Apple Keyboard keys or custom shortcuts. Shows the native macOS OSDs. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl)
- OnyX - Multifunction utility to verify disks and files, run cleaning and system maintenance tasks, configure hidden options and more. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Media Converter - Simple (drag and drop) but advanced media conversion. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://sourceforge.net/p/media-converter/code/ci/master/tree/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- DaisyDisk - Analyze disk usage and free up disk space.
- iStat Menus - An advanced system monitor for your menubar.
- SlowQuitApps - Prevent accidental Cmd-Q. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/dteoh/SlowQuitApps) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- TeamViewer - Remotely control another computer.
- TextBar - TextBar is a tiny but powerful app that lets you add any text to your MenuBar.
- Übersicht - Run system commands and display their output on your desktop as widgets. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/felixhageloh/uebersicht) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- LaunchControl - Create, manage and debug launchd services. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Little Snitch - Protect your privacy.
- MenuMeters - A set of CPU, memory, disk, and network monitoring tools for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/yujitach/MenuMeters)
- Noti - Receive Android notifications on your mac (with PushBullet). [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/jariz/Noti/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Client - Remote Desktop Connection Client lets you connect from your Macintosh computer to a Windows-based computer.
- Strongbox - 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)
- The Unarchiver - Unarchive many different kinds of archive files. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- CommandQ - Never accidentally quit an app again.
- ControlPlane - Automate running tasks based on where you are or what you do. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/dustinrue/ControlPlane) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- DisableMonitor - Easily disable or enable a monitor on your Mac. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Eun/DisableMonitor) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Dozer - Hide MacOS menubar items. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Mortennn/Dozer) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Finicky - App that allows you to set rules that decide which browser is opened for every link. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/johnste/finicky) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- gfxCardStatus - Menu bar app to monitor and switch between integrated and discrete GPUs on MacBook Pro. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/codykrieger/gfxCardStatus) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Gray - Pick between the light appearance and the dark appearance on a per-app basis with the click of a button. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/zenangst/Gray) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
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Video
- Subtitlr - Drag and drop subititle download utility. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/spilja/Subtitlr/tree/master)
- mpv - Media player. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv)
- Subler - Mux and tag MP4 files. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://bitbucket.org/galad87/subler/wiki/Home) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Subtitlr - Drag and drop subititle download utility. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/spilja/Subtitlr/tree/master)
- Subtitlr - Drag and drop subititle download utility. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/spilja/Subtitlr/tree/master)
- IINA - Media player with a minimalist design. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/lhc70000/iina) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- HandBrake - High performance video encoding and conversion tools with a nice GUI. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/HandBrake/HandBrake)
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Window Management
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Hammerspoon - Extremely powerful scripting engine for macOS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Hammerspoon/hammerspoon) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Hummingbird - Easily move and resize windows without mouse clicks, from anywhere within a window.
- Moom - Move and zoom windows, super light weight and customizable.
- Phoenix - A lightweight window and app manager scriptable with JavaScript. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Hammerspoon/hammerspoon) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- yabai - Tiling window manager with focus follows mouse. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/koekeishiya/yabai) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Rectangle - Easily organize windows without using a mouse. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/rxhanson/Rectangle) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Stay - Resize/position windows when displays change.
- Swish - Control windows and applications with trackpad gestures.
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Others
- Catch - The easiest way to use ShowRSS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mipstian/catch/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Clocker - Check time in multiple timezones from your Mac menubar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Abhishaker17/Clocker) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Clocker - Check time in multiple timezones from your Mac menubar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Abhishaker17/Clocker) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Clocker - Check time in multiple timezones from your Mac menubar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Abhishaker17/Clocker) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Clocker - Check time in multiple timezones from your Mac menubar. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Abhishaker17/Clocker) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Transmit - A FTP client.
- Aerial - Apple TV Aerial Screensaver for Mac. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/JohnCoates/Aerial) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Catch - The easiest way to use ShowRSS. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mipstian/catch/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Juice - Make your battery information a bit more interesting. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/brianmichel/Juice) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Sonora - A minimal, beautifully designed music player. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sonoramac/Sonora) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Spillo - Powerful, beautiful and fast Pinboard client.
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Finder
- XtraFinder - Adds useful features to Finder. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- ForkLift - File Manager and FTP/SFTP/WebDAV/Amazon S3 client.
- Quicklook-Plugins - List of extra quicklook plugins to enable previewing more filetypes in the Finder.
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Terminal
- iTerm 2 - A terminal emulator. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/gnachman/iTerm2) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
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Audio
- Audio Profile Manager - Allows you to pin input/output devices for each particular combination of connected devices. May suppress HDMI displays from being chosen.
- krisp - AI-powered app that removes background noise and echo from meetings leaving only human voice.
- Recordia - Record audio directly from the menu bar or with a global keyboard shortcut.
- BackgroundMusic - Record system audio, control audio levels for individual apps, and automatically pauses your music player when other audio starts playing and unpauses it afterwards. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/kyleneideck/BackgroundMusic) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- VOX Player - Play numerous lossy and lossless audio formats.
- XLD - Rip/Decode/convert/play various "lossless" audio files. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://code.google.com/archive/p/xld/source) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
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Email Utilities
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E-Book Utilities
- Kindle App - Amazon Kindle App for macOS.
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Discussion Forums
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MacRumors
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IRC channels
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Reddit
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macOS Utilities
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Others
- Command Line Utilities Part 1
- Command Line Utilities Part 2
- Command Line Utilities Part 2
- EnvPane - An preference pane for environment variables. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/hschmidt/EnvPane) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Thread on StackExchange
- Bluetooth Debug Menu - Factory reset devices and more.
- Glances - System monitoring tool that runs in terminal. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/nicolargo/glances) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Command Line Utilities Part 1
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Security
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macOS 10.15 Catalina Setup
- Pareto Security - A MenuBar app to automatically audit your Mac for basic security hygiene. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/paretoSecurity/pareto-mac/)
- Tunnelblick - Easy to use OpenVPN client and GUI. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Tunnelblick/Tunnelblick) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Shimo - Fully-featured VPN client for Mac.
- santa - A binary whitelisting/blacklisting system. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/google/santa) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- macchanger by shilch - Change / spoof MAC address (random, custom and restore). [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/shilch/macchanger)
- GPG Suite - Full GPG toolkit with easy to understand GUI applications and Mail.app plugin. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- LinkLiar - Menu application written in Swift to help you spoof the MAC addresses of your Wi-Fi and Ethernet interfaces. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/halo/LinkLiar) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- macchanger by acrogenesis - Easily change your MAC Address [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/acrogenesis/macchanger) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- MIDAS - Intrusion Detection Analysis System. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/etsy/MIDAS)
- OSXCollector - Forensic evidence collection & analysis toolkit. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/Yelp/osxcollector) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- SimpleumSafe - Encrypt, organize and sync files with macOS or iOS.
- tinc - Secure mesh VPN software. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://www.tinc-vpn.org/git/browse?p=tinc) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- VeraCrypt - Free and open source disk encryption software. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://veracrypt.codeplex.com/SourceControl/latest) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Viscosity - Fully-featured OpenVPN client, ready for enterprise deployment.
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Miscellaneous
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macOS 10.15 Catalina Setup
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Command Line Utilities
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Others
- mas - A CLI for the Mac App Store. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/mas-cli/mas) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon]
- Mac-CLI - macOS command line tools for developers.
- Awesome macOS Command Line - Use your macOS terminal shell to do awesome things.
- m-cli - Swiss Army Knife for macOS.
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