AI Actions
Add AI-related actions to the Shortcuts app using an API key from OpenAI or Anthropic, which is securely stored in your keychain. Ollama and Groq are also supported.
Free Mac apps
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- A to Z Archive
- Animation
- Audio
- Automation
- Awake
- Backup
- Calculator
- Calendar
- Clipboard
- Clock
- Code Snippets
- Compression
- Converter
- Database
- Deletion
- Dock
- Drawing
- Education
- File Sharing
- Finance
- FTP
- Functionality
- Graphics Tool
- Health
- Journal
- Launcher
- Maintenance
- Markdown
- Media Hub
- Media Player
- Menu Bar
- Menu Bar Manager
- Messaging
- Miscellaneous
- Music
- News
- Notes
- Outliner
- Painting
- Photo Editing
- Pomodoro
- Presentation
- Screen Capture
- Search
- Security
- Social Media
- System Monitor
- Terminal
- Text Editor
- Text Tool
- Three Dimensional
- Timer
- To-Do
- Utilities Misc
- Video
- Wallpaper
- Weather
- Web Browsing
- Window Management
- Word Processor
- Workflow
Categories
- A to Z Archive
- Animation
- Audio
- Automation
- Awake
- Backup
- Calculator
- Calendar
- Clipboard
- Clock
- Code Snippets
- Compression
- Converter
- Database
- Deletion
- Dock
- Drawing
- Education
- File Sharing
- Finance
- FTP
- Functionality
- Graphics Tool
- Health
- Journal
- Launcher
- Maintenance
- Markdown
- Media Hub
- Media Player
- Menu Bar
- Menu Bar Manager
- Messaging
- Miscellaneous
- Music
- News
- Notes
- Outliner
- Painting
- Photo Editing
- Pomodoro
- Presentation
- Screen Capture
- Search
- Security
- Social Media
- System Monitor
- Terminal
- Text Editor
- Text Tool
- Three Dimensional
- Timer
- To-Do
- Utilities Misc
- Video
- Wallpaper
- Weather
- Web Browsing
- Window Management
- Word Processor
- Workflow
Caffeine
The original awake app is back with new developers and an updated code base. It’s as simple as ever — click the coffee cup in the menu bar to turn it on from five minutes to indefinitely.
Pester
Set a timed reminder with options for a message, an alert sound, a dock bounce, or a spoken message. Go by time and date, or countdown. Can be repeated.
Edenmath
A scientific calculator that does standard arithmetic, probability, and trigonometric functions.
Symphytum
Keep track of your collections with a simple database that allows you to create several fields for each entry, including images, creation and modification dates, dropdown lists, and progress bars.
Cling
Instantly find any file, including those not indexed by Safari. Act on selected files from the keyboard. Exclude files and folders you don’t want Cling to index.
Captin
Never again have any doubt about whether your caps lock is on. Turning it off or on gives you a customizable floating message, a sound, and a symbol of your choice in the menu bar — hatched egg, anyone?
Panelicious
It’s kind of like having an extra dock for access to apps, folders and documents. Handy if you have a second monitor. Lots of options for appearance, position, size and offset.
Over two decades later, Skype is shutting down
Skype, the OG videoconferencing app, shuts down on May 5 in favour of Microsoft Teams.
Fasa
Ingenious little app lets you right-click on an image, choose Copy Image, then save it into the folder of your choice as a PNG.
Battery Monitor
Keep an eye on the health and status of your Mac’s battery, with charge percentage and time in the menu bar. Also, you can see detailed information, set up a configurable alert, and choose a theme.
Skim
A PDF reader and note-taker designed to help read and annotate scientific papers, but can be used for viewing any PDF. Add and edit notes, highlight text, make bookmarks, and much more. Highly customizable.
File Find
Find your files with a multitude of filter options that can be saved and re-used. Searches can be saved and compared. Easily find duplicates.