Zavala - Free, Open-Source Outliner for Mac, iPhone, iPad
If you use an outliner to plan, sketch out ideas or help you write and you don't need the bells and whistles required for heavy...
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2024
MarsEdit - Making Blogging Easier
As more and more people grow tired of corporate controlled social media they are turning back the clock to the early days of the web...
CleanShot X
There are a lot of options for screenshot utilities on the Mac, from the built in ability to capture images that's built in to the...
Maestral, an Open-Source Dropbox Client
If you have a Dropbox account, even a basic free one, you'd be well served to install Maestral, an open-source Dropbox client for macOS. It...
Dropzone 4 - A Little Pricey But Versatile
One of my favorite utilities, one I've used through several version is Dropzone 4 from Aptonic. It is a menubar app that performs a variety...
Bean - A Free, Lightweight Word Processor
For years, Bean, a free word processor for macOS has been my go-to when I needed to create a document with rich text, tables and...
FreeTube - Maybe the Most Underrated App
YouTube in undeniably a force in the modern world. My 77-year-old father watches it daily as does my four-year old granddaughter. If you watch YouTube...
MusicHarbor - The New Release Finder
If you are an Apple Music subscriber, you know it's not the best at letting you know about upcoming new releases. If you are really...
RapiDMG - Automating Downloads and Installs
On Macs, the default app for opening disk image files (DMG) is the native DiskImageMounter.app. You are not limited to using this app, however, you...
Blip - Free Cross Platform File Transfers
When you need to share a file with someone, or maybe get a file from you home computer to your work computer, you have a...
ProNotes Markdown Plugin for Apple Notes
If you have a lot of date saved in the default Apple Notes app and you aren't interested in migrating to Obsidian, Notion, Joplin or...
Battle of the Clipboard Managers
It's universally agreed upon, even by the most rabid of Mac Fanboys, that Apple has dropped the ball by never providing anything more than basic...
BBEdit - It Doesn't Suck
In the world of text editors for the Mac there are lot's of choices. I come to the decision making process as a non-programmer who...
AlDente Pro - Charge Limiter
The battery on my M2 MacBook pro routinely keeps me going more than 14 hours on a single charge. Because replacing batteries is environmentally disruptive...
My Favorite AI App is an Apple Shortcut
When I have a question I want to run by a LLM, my first stop isn't my paid Raycast subscription with AI. It isn't even...
Chrome Remote Desktop - Free Remote Control
I have a MacBook at home running macOS 14.4. It's on my home network with Verizon as my ISP. I run Nord VPN 24/7. At...
Alarm Clock Pro
There are several companies that offer periodic deals on Mac software at huge discounts. I put up with emails from these companies just so that...
ToyViewer - A Preview Replacment
Sometimes you don't need or want the latest and greatest app. You'd rather have something tried and tested, something venerable or even iconic. ToyViewer, a...
BetterMouse is Better
Since Logitech decided to add their unremovable AI junk to Logi Options+ you may be looking for a new driver. Turns out BetterMouse can turn...
Backup Status - Check Up On Your Time Machine
If you don't understand the need for computer backups, then you probably haven't been using a computer very long. If you are using a Mac,...
