Sniffnet
Keep track of internet traffic to and from your Mac. Find out which of your apps are phoning home with your data.
Download siteA curated selection of 453 free Mac apps — no trials, no ads, no betas, no limitations
Browse dozens of categories
- AI
- Animation
- Audio
- Automation
- Awake
- Backup
- Calculator
- Calendar
- Clipboard
- Clock
- Code Snippets
- Compression
- Converter
- Database
- Deletion
- Dictation
- Display
- Dock
- Drawing
- Education
- File Sharing
- Finance
- Finder
- FTP
- Functionality
- Graphics Tool
- Health
- Image Manager
- Journal
- Launcher
- Maintenance
- Markdown
- Media Hub
- Media Player
- Menu Bar
- Menu Bar Manager
- Messaging
- Miscellaneous
- Music
- News
- Notes
- Outliner
- Painting
- Photo Editing
- Playful
- Pomodoro
- Presentation
- Screen Capture
- Search
- Security
- Social Media
- Sync
- System Monitor
- Terminal
- Text Editor
- Text Tool
- Three Dimensional
- Timer
- To-Do
- Utilities Misc
- Video
- Wallpaper
- Weather
- Web Browsing
- Window Management
- Word Processor
- Workflow
- Writing
Scrimpy’s Latest
Updated as we find apps we like or stuff we want to talk about.
XnConvert has over a hundred ways to batch convert your images
When looking to convert all the hundreds of icons on thriftmac, I was pleasantly surprised to find this free alternative.
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Kando
Use a pie menu to launch apps, execute macros and open files. Create nested menus, assign icons and configure your workflow. Use with your choice of input device.
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Bulk Cropper
Distinguishes itself from similar apps with the ability to analyse each image to identify the most important element from one of four perspectives — balanced, face, text or object. Has batch processing and live preview.
Download siteGoing beyond GIMP for a free Photoshop alternative
Your best bet for a free alternative to Photoshop is GIMP, but you don’t have to stop there.
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Imago
Describe the image you want and the app will create it for you. Runs locally using the FLUX.2 [klein] 4B text-to-image model. Demanding system requirements.
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Lap
Photo manager and organizer to browse albums, find old photos quickly and manage large media libraries offline. A privacy-focused alternative to cloud services with local AI search and folder-first workflow.
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Sol
A FOSS launcher with a lot of features — app search, custom shortcuts, Google translate, calendar, menu bar agenda, AppleScript, window manager, clipboard manager, scratchpad, and much more.
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SlowQuit
Never quit an app by accident again. Set how long you want quitting to take for all your apps — up to three seconds — or use a blacklist or whitelist.
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HopTab
App switching, window tiling and workspace management combined in one app. Set the apps and layouts you want for sessions you create.
Download siteSuperTux endures with an update to 0.7.0
The penguin version of Super Mario is still jumping after all these years.
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FINAL|FINAL
Aimed at academics, novelists and screenplay writers — features focus mode, task insertions, versioning, footnotes and citations, status and goals, themes and markdown.
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Thaw
Development of Ice seems to be frozen, so try this fork that has the goal of making it “one of the most versatile menu bar tools available.”
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