KeyClu a Free App for Aspiring Power Users
Most people realize that one of the secrets to becoming more productive on a Mac is the ability to control the computer and its applications...
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2024
Custom Shortcuts by Houdah Software
Custom Shortcuts by Houdah Software is a free application that allows you to assign your own keyboard shortcuts to any menu item in any application....
XMenu - Free Menu Bar App Launcher
Back in the days of Classic Mac OS (pre OS X), the Apple menu offered a way to launch applications and access folders. The closest...
Apparency - The App that Open Apps
For technically inclined Mac aficionados, Apparency by Mothers Ruin Software is an app that also serves as a plugin for the macOS QuickLook feature. After...
Opener - Opens the App You Want
Opener is so integrated into the way I use my phone that I forget it's an app and not built into iOS. When you're browsing...
Shortery - The Missing Mac Automator
Shortcuts on the Mac is missing the built-in automation features offered in iOS but Shortery from UnitNo5 steps in admirably to fill the gap. With...
Better Display
Better Display is a menu bar app that lets you do things with your built in or connected displays you never thought possible. It does: ...
Listy - A Private List Manager
It's refreshing to download an app that has the capability of collecting personal data - but doesn't. Listy, a private list manager is an app...
Thoughts - Inspiration Manager
I've been collecting quotes for a long time. I first used the great Quotebook app from Lickability, but it was removed from the App Store...
Streaks: The Classic Habit Tracker
Practically everyone has a need for a habit tracker. Streaks strikes just the right balance between ease of use and richness of features. An Apple...
Yes, I Have 34 Startup Items
I don't have an app review tonight, just a link to a longer form piece on the 34 apps that launch every time I log...
HistoryHound a Must Have Research Tool
See Updated Review One of my indispensable tools for research is History Hound from St. Clair Software. Although Microsoft Edge is my primary browser (see...
Scrap Paper
Scrap Paper is the ultimate scratch pad for macOS and iOS. On the Mac it lives in the menu bar and can be brought to...
Free Prints
If you've been on the Internet longer than about 15 minutes, you realize that there may, in fact, be people online who do not tell...
Ivory for Mastodon by Tapbots
Before Elon Musk ruined Twitter, in part by eliminating third-party apps, I was a big fan of Tweetbot. After the Twitter-pocalypse, I stayed away from...
Clipboard Fusion - The Windows to iPhone Solution
If you are all in on the Apple ecosystem, you have plenty of choices for clipboard managers with iOS companions to simplify sharing between your...
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AppRaven - Apps Gone Free (and more)
If you enjoy investigating new apps, AppRaven acts as an interactive App Store for your browsing pleasure. Featuring full access to Apple's App Store, it...
Launcher
Launcher is the king of widget apps. I use a launcher widget on my lock screen for ready access to my most used apps. I...
App of the Day: Due, A Hybrid Reminders Alarm Clock App
Due is a hybrid of a reminders app and an alarm clock. You can set one time or persistent reminders for things like moving the...
Rond Life Mapper
This one is on my wish list. I haven't downloaded it yet. I hate relying on Google location for tracking because, well, Google. A problem...
