Swinsian Music App - The Answer to Feature Bloat
Swinsian is an app for playing music that ticks every box in what a Mac based music player for local libraries should be. I can...
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2025
If You Need to Bake a Cake - Get Mela Recipe Manager
I've got cake on the brain today, for some reason... I've extensively tested four different recipe management apps, all available in the App Store: •...
Time Based App Launchers
Every night my Obsidian Vault is synchronized to a folder on Dropbox. I use an app called Sync Folders Pro, in which you can schedule...
Using Joplin as a Reference Tool
Joplin is a free and open-source notes app. It's available for Macs, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android. You can pay for Joplin E2E encrypted synchronization...
My Favorite iOS Time Killers
When you have a lot of time to kill and nothing but your phone, what apps do you turn to as time killers? My wife...
Local Send - Easy to Set Up and Easy to Use
I am in the early stages of setting up a home network environment consisting of three Macs, a Windows 11 Thinkpad, an Ubuntu 24 Thinkpad,...
Cog - Free and Open-Source Local Only Music Player
Cog is a free and open-source music player that can read and display metadata from dozens of formats, including AAC, MP3, ALAC, FLAC, Ogg, and...
My App Wishlist
I spend a fair amount of time looking for apps to test and review. While, I seem to concentrate heavily on apps for macOS, I...
Using Kagi Search Engine on a Mac - Software and Tips
For those not familiar with it, Kagi is a subscription based, no-ads, privacy-focused search engine that provides an extreme level of customization. Unlike DuckDuckGo, which...
Lots of Updates from Sindre Sorhus
Whether you know who Sindre Sorhus is or not you still may be using one of his many popular and mostly free apps. Sindre is...
Pieoneer- Multi-Use Pie Menu
Pieoneer, by developer Martin Lexow, is a pie menu app with three primary use cases. App SwitcherUsing any hotkeys you like, you can summon a...
Stickier - Free Notes App with Power User Features
Stickier is a free sticky notes app that ticks a lot of boxes when it comes to useful features. • iCloud sync for use on...
Opting for Mac Apps That Are Immune to Changes in US Privacy Laws
Many people have become concerned that changes in the US politics, the FCC and attitudes in the big American tech companies may result in less...
Announcing the AppAddict Newsletter
If you like finding out about interesting and useful software, I'm making it easier for you to get detailed updates about what is available. I...
Hyperspace Frees Up Disk Space Without Deleting Files
Developer, writer and podcaster, John Siracusa, has a new app you should try out if disk space on your Mac is starting to become scarce....
Captin Solves a Major Mac Annoyance
Unless you are an accomplished touch typist, which I am not, you probably spend a lot of time looking at the keyboard when working at...
Libation - Audiobook Downloader and Converter
Amazon recently announced its intention to prevent customers from being able to download copies of their purchased ebooks, a feature it had supported since the...
My Obsidian Plugin List
#Obsidian #ObsidianMD #PKM I'm not one of those people who tell others that the only or best way to use Obsidian is by eschewing plugins...
Everyday Apps
I never realized this blog would become as popular as it has. I picked up blogging as a hobby to accompany the other joy in...
Privacy Badger Extension from the Electronic Freedom Foundation
Protecting your online privacy is an ongoing game of whack-a-mole with big tech. Google is making a big deal out of eliminating tracking cookies at...
