Awesome open-source Swift macOS Apps
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Awesome open-source Swift macOS Apps
is list features a curated selection of open-source macOS applications developed with Swift, covering a wide range of tools from productivity to utilities. For macOS developers, these applications demonstrate various Swift implementations and provide high-quality code samples and best practices, helping you master macOS-specific skills like UI design, performance optimization, and menu bar integration. It’s a valuable resource for enhancing development skills.
Contents
- Audio
- Backup
- Browser
- Chat
- Local LLM
- AI
- Cryptocurrency
- Database
- Development
- Downloader
- Editors
- Extensions
- Finder
- Games
- Virtual Machines
- Graphics
- Screenshot / Screen Recording
- IDE
- Images
- Keyboard
- Menubar
- Notch App
- Compression tool
- Color Picker
- Music
- News
- Notes
- Other
- Player
- Podcast
- Launchpad
- Productivity
- Screensaver
- Security
- Sharing Files
- Social Networking
- Streaming
- Cleanup & Uninstall
- System
- Clipboard
- Terminal
- Touch Bar
- Utilities
- VPN & Proxy
- Video
- Wallpaper
- Window Management
Audio
- AUHost
- Host AudioUnits v3 plugins.
- AudioMator
- Audio metadata editor for inspecting tags, batch editing, managing artwork, and tagging releases with MusicBrainz.
- Aural Player
- Winamp-style audio player.
- CanYouHearMe
- Lightweight tool for monitoring your own microphone input in real time.
- Fmusic
- macOS music player with multi-format playback and lyrics display.
- FluidVoice
- Voice-to-text app with AI enhancement.
- FreeFlow
- Push-to-talk speech-to-text tool that inserts polished transcripts into any app.
- HiFidelity
- An offline audiophile music player built with the BASS audio library and TagLib.
- LyricsX
- Display lyrics for iTunes/Spotify.
- Mesmer
- Dictation and text-rewriting tool with a floating toolbar.
- MonitorControl
- Adjust external monitor settings.
- NoiseBuddy
- Quickly toggle AirPods modes.
- Petal
- Fast, local-first audio transcription app with a clean, minimal interface.
- PairPods
- Share audio across multiple Bluetooth devices with one click.
- Parakey
- Push-to-talk dictation tool with fast on-device speech recognition and no cloud processing.
- parrot
- A minimal push-to-talk dictation daemon with on-device transcription that inserts text at the cursor.
- PlayStatus
- Menu bar controller for Spotify and iTunes.
- Plug
- Hype Machine music player.
- R128x
- EBUR128 loudness measurement toolkit for batch processing of audio files.
- Radiola
- Lightweight internet radio player.
- Scope
- Audio oscilloscope tool.
- Spotify4BigSur
- Spotify widget for Notification Center.
- Suohai
- Audio device lock for macOS.
- Tuner
- Instrument tuner.
- OwlWhisper
- Fully offline voice input tool with hotkey-to-speak workflow and local transcription.
- Codex Voice
- Hold Control-M to speak and insert the transcript into the focused app.
- SpeakType
- Offline voice-to-text tool that lets you speak and paste text anywhere with a hotkey.
- Typester
- Enables speech-to-text dictation using Soniox or Deepgram.
- TypeNo
- Local voice input tool that transcribes speech and pastes the result into your current app.
- jmc
- macOS media organizer.
- waveSDR
- Software-defined radio app.
- VoiceInput
- Real-time speech-to-text tool that types transcribed text into the focused app.
- VoiceInk
- Real-time speech-to-text app.
- OpenQuack
- Transcribes a 5-minute clip in 2.8 s — local WhisperKit dictation, noise-robust, lives in your menu bar.
Backup
- Arco
- An incremental backup tool designed with simplicity in mind.
- Syncalicious
- Sync macOS preferences.
Browser
- Finicky
- Always opens the right browser.
- Ora Browser
- Less noise, more browsing.
- Plash
- Make any website your desktop wallpaper.
- Privacy Redirect for Safari
- Redirect to privacy-friendly alternatives.
- QuickBrowser
- A lightweight link router that lets you pick a browser or auto-route URLs by pattern.
- Web
- A tiny AI-powered browser built with SwiftUI, fast, private, and Apple Silicon only.
Chat
- Beagle IM
- Powerful XMPP client with support for file transfer, VoIP and end-to-end encryption.
- CopilotForXcode
- Xcode extension for GitHub Copilot
- MessagesHistoryBrowser
- Browse and search Messages.app history.
- HuggingChat
- Native chat interface for open-source language models.
- LlamaChat
- Chat with your favourite LLaMA models
- Mocolamma
- A cross-platform app for managing Ollama servers and models.
- Onit
- An AI chat sidebar that can dock to any app on your Mac!
- Seaglass
- A truly native Matrix client for macOS.
- Swiftcord
- A fully native Discord client for macOS built 100% in Swift!
- Telegram
- Source code of Telegram for macOS on Swift.
- WardenApp
- A Fully Native AI Chat App For macOS
- WhatsAppBar
- Send WhatsApp message from menu bar.
Local LLM
- apfel
- CLI and OpenAI-compatible local server for Apple's on-device foundation model.
- LlamaBarn
- A menu bar app to easily install, run, and access local LLMs on your Mac.
- ModelStatus
- Monitor local AI model servers across Ollama, LM Studio, vLLM, llama.cpp, MLX, and other OpenAI-compatible APIs.
- Osaurus
- Local LLM server and AI infrastructure with menu bar, CLI, and shared tools.
- Sidekick
- Chat with a local LLM on macOS using your files — no extra setup.
AI
- AccountyCat
- AI focus companion that detects attention drift from your active context and gives brief nudges to get you back on task.
- ADHD Focus Mate
- AI focus companion that gently nudges you back on task when distracted.
- AI Memory Reader
- Browser and editor for AI agent memory files, with beautiful rendering and support for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini, and more.
- Ayna
- Multi-provider AI chat client with multi-model comparison, MCP support, and local model access.
- AppleAi
- Access multiple AI assistants from your menu bar with one shortcut.
- Warden
- Multi-provider AI chat client with local model support and built-in web search.
- Writing Tools
- System-wide AI writing assistant for grammar and style improvements.
- AIUsage
- Dashboard for tracking AI subscriptions, quotas, costs, and accounts.
- Poli
- On-device AI writing assistant for proofreading, rewriting, summarizing, and translating in any app.
- KeyType
- Open-source, local LLM-powered tab autocomplete that offers inline ghost-text suggestions in any focused text field.
- Prism
- SwiftUI menu bar app for switching Claude Code API providers with one click.
- Quotio
- AI subscription manager with quota tracking and automatic failover.
- ClaudeBar
- Real-time monitoring of usage quotas for various AI coding assistants.
- Claude Usage Tracker
- Track the usage of Claude Code.
- Claude Usage Monitor
- Live Claude.ai usage monitor with a counter and color-coded status.
- Claude God
- Claude usage monitor with quota tracking, cost analytics, and burn rate predictions.
- Claudoscope
- Claude Code session browser with usage insights and security checks.
- ClawdHome
- Tool for securely isolating and managing multiple OpenClaw gateway instances.
- CodexBar
- Show usage stats for OpenAI Codex and Claude Code, without having to login.
- MiniMaxBar
- MiniMax usage monitor with quota tracking in the menu bar.
- QuotaBar
- View and compare API usage across MiniMax, GLM, DeepSeek, and Kimi.
- MyUsage
- Unified usage monitor for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and Antigravity across devices.
- Remodex
- Local-first remote control tool for using Codex from your iPhone.
- Usage4Claude
- Real-time monitor for Claude AI usage limits and quota windows.
- UsageBar
- Live bar that shows Claude usage and remaining quota at a glance.
- UsageBoard
- Plugin-based dashboard that aggregates usage quotas across APIs, model services, search services, and proxy services.
- VibeProxy
- Menu bar app to use existing Claude, ChatGPT, and other subscriptions with AI coding tools without API keys.
- ClipAi
- Send copied content to AI with one click and get tasks done efficiently.
- Clicky
- AI teaching assistant that lives next to your cursor and can see your screen.
- Skilly
- An AI learning companion for creative software that watches your screen, talks you through tasks, and points at UI elements.
- Mac Vision Tools
- A macOS menu bar app for real-time machine learning detection.
- Mask This
- Real-time clipboard privacy tool that uses on-device AI to detect and mask sensitive text.
- HideMyData
- Local AI-powered redaction tool for sensitive data in PDFs and images.
- Fazm
- Voice-controlled AI agent built with accessibility and screen capture tools.
- lil agents
- Tiny AI companions on your dock that open themed chat terminals for coding assistants.
- Prowl
- A command center for running AI coding agents in parallel.
- OpenPets
- Shared desktop pet for showing progress and status from AI coding agents.
- Notchy
- Notch-based Claude Code terminal companion with project-aware sessions and live status.
- CodeIsland
- Real-time status panel for AI coding agents with session tracking and permission controls.
- CodexIsland
- Dynamic Island-style usage monitor for Claude Code and Codex limits.
- Claude Island
- Dynamic Island-style status panel for Claude Code sessions with approvals and chat history.
- SuperIsland
- Interactive notch island with live widgets for media, battery, weather, calendar, and notifications.
Cryptocurrency
- Balance Open
- App for all the world’s currencies.
- Currency Converter
- Live currency converter with instant calculations, offline cache fallback, and favorite pairs.
- Float coin
- Native menu bar app with floating window and support for many Exchanges.
Database
- Gridex
- AI-native database IDE for PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, Redis, MongoDB, SQL Server, and ClickHouse with built-in MCP server and AI chat.
- PostgresGUI
- A native PostgreSQL client.
- Postgres.app
- The easiest way to get started with PostgreSQL on the Mac.
- Redis.app
- The easiest way to get started with Redis on the Mac.
- mongoDB.app
- The easiest way to get started with mongoDB on the Mac.
- redis-pro
- Redis management with SwiftUI.
- Swifka
- A lightweight Kafka client for monitoring clusters, browsing topics, and tracking consumer lag.
- TablePro
- Multi-database client with SQL autocomplete, inline editing, and built-in AI assistance.
Development
- Stringz
- Localization editor for app string files.
Git
- GPM
- macOS application for easily operating GitHub Projects.
- GitBlamePR
- Mac app that shows pull request last modified each line of a file
- GitSync
- Minimalistic Git client for Mac.
- Github contributions
- GitHub contributions app, for iOS, WatchOS, and macOS.
- GithubListener
- Simple app that will notify about new commits to watched repositories.
- GithubNotify
- Simple macOS app to alert you when you have unread GitHub notifications.
- GitFlow
- Professional-grade Git GUI application.
- TeamStatus-for-GitHub
- Team code review status tracker for GitHub.
- Changes
- GUI Git client. Replace the Git CLI with a clear UI and AI assist.
- RepoBar
- Menu bar dashboard for GitHub repo status, CI, issues, and pull requests.
- Trailer
- Managing Pull Requests and Issues For GitHub & GitHub Enterprise.
- Xit
- Xit is a graphical tool for working with git repositories.
JSON Parsing
- JSON Mapper
- Simple macOS app to generate Swift Object Mapper classes from JSON.
- JSON to Model class
- Code generator that turns JSON into model classes in multiple languages.
- JSONExport
- JSON-to-model-class generator with constructors and utility methods.
- j2s
- macOS app to convert JSON objects into Swift structs (currently targets Swift 4 and Codable).
Other Development
- ChefInspector
- Node and Attribute viewer for Chef
- DMG Maker
- Tool for creating polished DMG installers.
- CodeBurn
- Dashboard for tracking AI coding token usage and costs across multiple AI code assistants.
- Loupe
- An accessibility inspector that generates AI-agent-ready output for app development.
- Poirot
- Claude Code session browser for diffs and command reruns.
- OpenBox
- OCI sandbox manager for images, workloads, and interactive terminals.
- RegExPlus
- Lightweight regex testing tool built with SwiftUI.
- ReqRes
- Native macOS app to monitor, debug, and mock HTTP(S) requests and responses.
- Supacode
- Native command center for terminal coding agents.
- Switzy
- Git identity manager for switching profiles, emails, and SSH keys.
- SSH Keys Manager
- Browse, copy, generate, and organize SSH keys and SSH config entries in one place.
Web Development
- iTunesConnect
- macOS app to let you access iTunesConnect.
- KubeMonitor
- Menu bar monitor for the active Kubernetes cluster.
- KubeSwitch
- Menu bar Kubernetes context switcher.
- Lantern
- Dedicated Mac app for website auditing and crawling.
- LocalSites
- Bonjour site browser for local websites.
- DockAMP
- Docker-based local web stack manager for Apache or Nginx, PHP, and databases.
- nodeScratchpad
- Evaluate Nodejs/JS code snippets from Menubar.
- SimpleLocalize CLI
- Open source tool for managing i18n keys in software projects.
- stts
- macOS app for monitoring the status of cloud services.
iOS / macOS
- AVXCAssets Generator
- Asset catalog generator for app icons and image sets.
- AppIcons
- Tool for generating icons in all sizes as required by macOS and iOS apps.
- AppStoreReviewTimes
- Review time tracker for App Store submissions.
- Assets
- Asset manager for development projects and Xcode resources.
- AXe
- CLI tool for driving iOS Simulators through Accessibility APIs and HID actions.
- Attabench
- Attabench is a microbenchmarking app for macOS, designed to measure and visualize the performance of Swift code.
- Baguette
- Headless iOS Simulator manager with screen streaming and input injection.
- Blitz
- AI-powered iOS delivery tool for building, testing, and shipping apps.
- Brisk
- macOS app for submitting radars.
- CoreDataBrowser
- Inspect Core Data, SwiftData, and UserDefaults for any iOS Simulator device.
- Corona Tracker
- Coronavirus tracker app for iOS & macOS with maps & charts.
- FilterShop
- macOS App to explore CoreImage Filters.
- Harness
- AI agent tool for goal-driven user simulation across iOS simulators, apps, and web apps.
- Iconizer
- Create Xcode image catalogs (xcassets) on the fly.
- Iconology
- Icon editor and exporter for Xcode and common icon formats.
- LayerX
- Intuitive app to display transparent images on screen.
- Localizable.strings
- Mac app to localize your iOS and macOS projects.
- Localization Editor
- Side-by-side editor for app localizations.
- Localizations
- Localization file manager for Xcode
.stringsfiles. - Notarize
- Notarization status monitoring tool for macOS, supporting multiple developer accounts
- PodsUpdater
- macOS app which helps you manage dependency releases in your Podfile.
- QuickTranslateMac
- Provides quick language translation, directly from the menu bar.
- Resizr
- MacOS application for creating AppIcon for iOS and Android apps.
- Stringz
- Localization editor for app string files.
- TransporterPad
- iOS/Android app deployment tool for macOS.
- WWDC
- Unofficial WWDC app for macOS.
- WWDC.srt
- Subtitle downloader for WWDC session videos.
- Xcodes.app
- The easiest way to install and switch between multiple versions of Xcode.
- calabash-launcher
- Launcher for running and managing Calabash tests.
Downloader
- Applite
- User-friendly GUI macOS application for Homebrew Casks.
- App Downloader
- Search and download apps from the Homebrew Cask catalog.
- Cork
- A fast GUI for Homebrew written in SwiftUI.
- Get It
- Video and audio downloader for many websites.
- Harbor
- Download manager for direct downloads, magnet links, and
.torrentfiles. - ipaverse
- Used for downloading and managing iOS apps from the App Store.
- Macabolic
- Modern video and audio downloader powered by yt-dlp.
- Media Downloader
- Video downloader for thousands of sites powered by yt-dlp.
- schlonk-pad - Video grabber for social media posts with drag-and-drop export to chats, folders, and other apps.
- Maltex
- Download manager powered by aria2.
- TopOff
- Homebrew update checker with one-click upgrades.
- YouTube Downloader for macOS
- YouTube video downloader from the menu bar.
Editors
- AuroraEditor
- Lightweight Code Editor (IDE) for macOS.
- Chime
- An editor for macOS
- CodeEdit
- Open-source code editor.
- CommitEdit
- A native macOS commit message editor
- CopilotForXcode
- The first GitHub Copilot, Codeium and ChatGPT Xcode Source Editor Extension
- CSVEditor
- Used to open and edit CSV files.
- FINAL|FINAL
- Long-form writing editor with outlining, citations, versioning, and focus tools.
- Nimble
- Lightweight local code editor.
Markdown
- MarkEdit
- A simple and efficient Markdown editor focused on pure writing experience.
- Clearly Markdown
- Markdown editor with instant preview, syntax highlighting, and PDF export.
- Notenik
- Note-taking app with many organizational options.
- Pixley Reader
- Dedicated reader for Markdown files generated by AI tools in project folders.
- Pine
- A modern MacOS markdown editor.
Text
- AuroraEditor
- Lightweight Code Editor (IDE) for macOS.
- CotEditor
- Lightweight Plain-Text Editor for macOS.
- LiteEdit
- Lightweight code editor for opening, browsing, and quick editing.
- Neon Vision Editor
- Lightweight text editor with automatic syntax highlighting.
- Noto
- Plain text editor for macOS with customizable themes.
- VimR
- Refined Neovim experience for macOS.
Extensions
- BetterPiP
- Use native picture-in-picture with browsers such as Google Chrome for HTML5 videos.
- Is It Private?
- Safari extension that shows whether Private Browsing is enabled.
- PiPifier
- Safari extension that enables Picture in Picture for HTML5 videos.
- Privacy Redirect for Safari
- Redirect to privacy-friendly alternatives.
- Sessions
- Safari extension to save your working sessions
- Swimat
- Swimat is an Xcode plug-in to format your Swift code.
- SzContext
- Add context menu to macOS Finder
- ThenGenerator
- Xcode Source Editor Extension for 'Then'
- Ultra TabSaver
- Ultra TabSaver is an open-source Tab Manager for Safari
- nef
- Xcode extension for exporting selected code as snippets.
Finder
- FileFluss
- Dual-panel file manager with cloud storage support for seamless file operations.
- RightMenu Master
- Finder right-click menu enhancer.
- Duplicate Finder
- Finder for duplicate files with matching names.
- FiScript
- Execute custom scripts from the MacOS context menu (CTRL+click) in Finder.
- Finder Go
- macOS app and Finder Sync Extension to open Terminal, iTerm, Hyper from Finder.
- FinderClip
- Lightweight app that adds Cmd+X and Cmd+V cut-and-move shortcuts to Finder.
- FlowVision
- A smooth waterfall-style viewer for images and videos on macOS.
- MenuHelper
- A Finder Extension to boost your productivity.
- OpenInTerminal
- Finder toolbar tool for opening the current folder in a terminal.
- OpenInHelix
- Opens files in the Helix editor via Terminal when double-clicked in Finder.
- PeekX
- Quick Look Extension for Folder Preview on macOS
- Quick Symlink
- Finder extension for creating symbolic links.
- RClick
- Config you MacOS ContextMenu items, useing Latest Swift and SwiftUI.
- SaneClick
- Finder context menu automation — 50+ ready-to-use actions for your right-click menu.
- SwiftyMenu
- The missing Finder menu for your daily ease
- SidebarFavorites
- Add custom folders to macOS Finder Favorites and set icons
- Torrent Preview
- Quick Look extension for previewing
.torrentcontents. - Window Glue
- Tool for linking two windows to move and resize together.
Games
- Dynamic Dark Mode
- Dark mode automation tool.
- OpenEmu
- Retro video game emulation for macOS
- PlayCover
- Tool for running iOS apps and games on Apple Silicon with desktop controls.
Virtual Machines
- GhostVM
- Virtual machine manager for isolated workspaces, snapshots, and portable VM bundles.
- MacBox
- Manager for 86Box virtual machines.
- UTM
- Virtual machines for iOS and macOS
- VirtualBuddy
- Virtual machine manager for running recent macOS versions on Apple Silicon.
- vphone-cli
- CLI to boot a virtual iPhone (iOS 26) with Apple Virtualization.framework and PCC research VM infrastructure.
Graphics
- CropBatch
- A macOS application to crop images in batch.
- ClipZilla
- Quick screenshot annotation tool for macOS.
- GifCapture
- Gif capture app for macOS.
- Gifski
- Convert videos to high-quality GIFs.
- InfiniteCanvas
- Proof of concept Mac drawing application.
- Stitch
- Open-source, community-driven prototyping environment for building interactive app ideas.
- ScrollSnap
- A macOS app for capturing and stitching scrolling screenshots.
- ScreenCapture
- For capturing and annotating screenshots
Screenshot / Screen Recording
- BetterCapture
- Free and open source screen recorder with professional encoding support.
- Capso
- Screenshot and screen recording tool with annotation, OCR, and pin-to-screen support.
- capcap
- Screenshot tool with snap-to-window capture, scroll stitching, annotation, and beautify in one floating editor.
- Chaos
- Automatically organizes screenshots into a searchable archive using AI-generated labels and filenames.
- Cluxo
- Cursor highlighting and on-screen annotation toolkit for presentations, screen recordings, and pair programming.
- Himi Recorder
- Stealth screen recorder with region capture and MP4 export.
- Kyapchar
- Simple screen and microphone audio recorder for macOS.
- macosrec
- Take screenshots/videos of macOS windows from the command line
- macshot
- Screenshot and screen recording tool with annotation, OCR, and scroll capture.
- Quick Recorder - A lightweight and high-performance screen recorder for macOS
- Screenize
- Screen recorder with auto-zoom, cursor effects, and timeline editing.
- ShotX
- Keyboard-first capture tool for screenshots, recording, GIF export, annotation, and searchable history.
- Snapzy
- Open-source tool for screenshots, screen recording, annotation, and editing.
IDE
- AuroraEditor
- Lightweight Code Editor (IDE) for macOS.
- CodeEdit
- Open-source code editor.
Images
- APNGb
- macOS app which assembles and disassembles animated png files.
- Clicke
- A tool for capturing and beautifying screenshots.
- Freehand
- macOS Status Bar App for quick sketch.
- HiPixel
- AI-powered image super-resolution app for macOS.
- WaifuX
- Open-source ACG app for wallpapers, animated backgrounds, and anime videos.
- Iconology
- Icon editor and exporter for Xcode and common icon formats.
- iMonet
- Image viewer optimized for mouse users.
- icns Creator
- Create .icns files for macOS
- Icns Composer
- Create retina icons for macOS.
- PhotoMiner
- macOS app for finding and lost forgotten photos on your disks.
- Quick Draw
- Screen drawing tool for screenshots and presentations.
- Screenbar
- macOS menubar app for automating screenshots.
- ScreenCut
- Screenshot Functionality on Mac Platform.
- SakuraWallpaper
- A native and lightweight macOS menu bar app for video wallpapers.
Keyboard
- AnnePro-mac
- macOS application for controlling AnnePro keyboard over bluetooth.
- ControllerKeys
- System-wide gamepad mapper that converts controller input into keyboard shortcuts, mouse actions, macros, scripts, and system commands.
- Fluor
- Handy tool for macOS allowing you to switch Fn keys' mode based on active application.
- FnKeyboard
- Menu-bar tool for quick F1–F12 access on Mac.
- iCanHazShortcut
- Shortcut manager for running terminal commands with key combinations.
- Kawa
- Better input source switcher for macOS.
- Keyboard Overlay
- Transparent on-screen keyboard overlay for layouts and shortcuts.
- RightLayout
- Automatically fixes text typed with the wrong keyboard layout.
- swipeType
- A swipe typing engine that uses dynamic time warping to recognize text input gestures.
- Thor
- Switch the right application ASAP.
- Unshaky
- Tool for reducing double key presses on butterfly keyboards.
- SimpleLogin
- Email Alias solution: protect your real email address.
Menubar
- app-menu
- The missing Applications Menu for macOS
- AirBattery
- Show all your devices’ battery levels in the Dock, menu bar, or widgets.
- Alertivity
- Real-time system health status in the menu bar
- Aquarium
- Menu bar utility that keeps your Mac awake with the lid closed.
- atst
- Tiny menu bar translator: press a hotkey to translate selected text, with built-in Google/Microsoft adapters and optional AI dictionary explanations.
- Boring Notch
- Turn your MacBook notch into a music and file control center.
- Barik
- macOS menu bar replacement, with yabai and AeroSpace support
- BarTranslate
- BarTranslate, a handy menu bar translator widget for macOS.
- Beacon
- Menu bar system monitor for CPU, memory, disk, network, and battery.
- Blink
- Menu bar robot that watches your running dev servers and iOS simulators.
- BlinkenDisk
- Tiny menu bar disk activity light that flashes red on selected local drives.
- ChargeWatching
- Menu bar charging monitor with real-time wattage and a battery charge cap that keeps power direct once the limit is reached.
- Clip
- Lightweight clipboard history manager that lives in your menu bar.
- Clamper
- Customize menu bar icon spacing.
- Cotabby
- Local-first AI autocomplete that adds ghost-text inline suggestions to any focused text field.
- Dash
- Developer shortcuts menu bar app with quick actions, system info, and dev tools.
- DatWeatherDoe
- Simple menu bar weather app for macOS written in Swift.
- DevSwitcher2
- Efficient window and application switching tool for enhanced workflow.
- DisplayMenu
- Simple (bare-bones) macOS menubar extra to apply display presets.
- Dozer
- Hide MacOS menubar items.
- DNS Easy Switcher
- Allows you to quickly switch between different DNS providers.
- DevKit
- Menu bar developer toolkit with formatters, encoders, and generators.
- DevForge
- Developer toolkit with essential utilities for streamlining everyday workflow.
- Ejectify
- Menu bar utility that safely unmounts selected drives on sleep and remounts them after wake.
- eul
- macOS status monitoring app written in SwiftUI.
- FineTune
- Per-Application Audio Control for macOS
- GoogleDriveSync
- A menu bar app for seamless Google Drive syncing.
- Grayscale Mode
- Manage grayscale mode from menu bar.
- gSwitch
- macOS status bar app that allows control over the gpu on dual gpu macbooks.
- Hidden Bar
- An ultra-light MacOS utility that helps hide menu bar icons
- iGlance
- macOS System Monitor (cpu, memory, network, fan and battery) for the Status Bar.
- Ice
- Powerful menu bar manager for macOS
- Itsyhome
- A menu bar app for controlling HomeKit smart home devices.
- Itsytv
- A menu bar app for controlling Apple TV.
- KubeContext
- import, manage and switch between your Kubernetes contexts on Mac.
- KeyStats
- Keyboard and Mouse Statistics Menu Bar App.
- Lekh Flow
- System-wide voice dictation with a global shortcut and on-device speech recognition.
- Later
- Menu bar workspace switcher that hides and restores your apps in one click.
- LinkLiar
- Keep your MAC address random for privacy (intuitive GUI for ifconfig)
- LuxShot
- Menu bar OCR and screen capture tool with instant text recognition.
- MacCalendar
- Menu bar calendar with lunar dates, holidays, and system events.
- MacNTop
- macOS menu bar system monitor with retro CRT aesthetics.
- MacTools
- Free, open-source native menu bar toolset that bundles high-frequency system utilities in a lightweight, low-distraction workflow.
- MenuBarUSB
- A lightweight tool showing USB connections in the Menu Bar.
- WhatCable
- Explains what each connected USB-C cable can actually do and why charging may be slow.
- Market Bar
- Tiny stocks watcher for the menu bar.
- Stockbar
- Menu bar stock tracker for A-share, Hong Kong, and US markets.
- MeetingBar
- Menu bar app for your calendar meetings
- MiniSim
- Menu bar utility for quickly launching iOS and Android 🤖 emulators.
- Monitor Bar
- Menu bar system monitor for battery, disk, memory, CPU, network, and Wi-Fi.
- MagicQuit
- Automatically quits unused apps to free resources.
- MountMate
- A simple and lightweight macOS menu bar app for managing external drives.
- Mystral
- Menu bar fan-control utility with custom curves, auto-switching profiles, and live thermal charts.
- muxbar
- Menu bar tmux session manager with quick attach, live preview, templates, global hotkeys, and Keep Awake via caffeinate.
- NailBiteMenu
- Real-time local and private detection of nail-biting.
- Netwatch
- macOS menu bar network traffic monitor.
- Netfluss
- Menu bar network monitor showing real-time upload and download rates.
- Net-Bar
- A lightweight system and network monitor for the menu bar.
- Night Shift Control
- Menu bar controller for Night Shift with per-app exceptions.
- Nightfall
- Menu bar control for toggling dark mode and accessing quick appearance options.
- Nocturnal
- Display dimming and Night Shift tuning tool.
- NoiseBuddy
- Control the listening mode on your AirPods Pro in the Touch Bar or Menu Bar.
- Online Indicator
- Menu bar indicator for online, offline, or blocked network status.
- PSIBar
- Quickly hacked up PSI macOS status bar app.
- Pareto Security
- A MenuBar app to automatically audit your Mac for basic security hygiene.
- Planet
- Decentralized publishing and content-following app powered by IPFS, with optional ENS (.eth) identity support.
- PlayStatus
- Menu bar controller for Spotify and iTunes.
- Pomosh
- Pomosh is your next awesome Pomodoro Technique assistant on macOS.
- PassGen
- Light weight password generator.
- PortKiller
- A macOS menu bar app to find and kill processes on ports.
- Pinster
- A menu bar app for quick access to pinned websites.
- Pindrop
- A menu bar dictation app that converts speech to text offline and privately.
- Ports
- macOS menu bar port viewer and manager.
- Quickeys
- Quick dropdown note-taking tool.
- Resolve
- DNS lookup and network diagnostics tool in your menu bar.
- TraceBar
- Continuous graphical traceroute monitoring for the menu bar.
- Reminders MenuBar
- macOS menu bar app for managing Apple Reminders, built with SwiftUI.
- SaneBar
- Menu Bar Manager — Hide and Organize Icons.
- SoundMax
- Free, open-source 10-band system EQ.
- Stargazer Bar
- Tiny menu bar app to monitor stars and release downloads across multiple public GitHub repositories.
- StayAwake
- Menu bar utility to keep your computer awake and continue running tasks with the lid closed.
- StayUp
- Menu bar sleep blocker that keeps your laptop awake on battery, even with the lid closed.
- Shifty
- macOS menu bar app that gives you more control over Night Shift.
- simplebanking
- Menu bar banking client that shows your booked account balance, recent transactions, and spending insights with automatic refresh.
- SlimHUD - Cyanocitta
- Replacement for MacOS' volume, brightness and keyboard backlight HUDs.
- Stats
- macOS system monitor in your menu bar
- SwiftBar
- Powerful macOS menu bar customization tool.
- Thaw
- A powerful menu bar management tool for hiding and showing menu bar items.
- TickerBar
- Real-time stock price tracker with live quotes and price alerts.
- WeekNumber
- Minimal macOS app that displays the current week number in your menu bar.
Notch App
- Atoll
- Turns the notch into a dynamic control hub for media, live activities, widgets, and quick utilities.
- DynamicNotchKit
- Seamlessly adapt your macOS app to the notch era.
- Peninsula
- Window manager and notification center based on macOS notch.
- Droppy
- Turns your screen's notch (or Dynamic Island) into a multifunctional tool.
- MewNotch
- Notch-based replacement for volume and brightness HUD.
- NotchDrop
- Use your MacBook’s notch as a Dynamic Island for temporarily storing files and AirDrop.
- NotchMore
- Utility control surface around the MacBook notch.
- Notchly
- Dynamic Island-style overlay for battery, Now Playing, and lock-screen transitions.
Compression tool
- Achico
- A minimal free macOS local file compressor app
- Dinky
- Drag, shrink, done — for images, videos, and PDFs
- MacPacker
- An open-source macOS archive manager for previewing and extracting files.
- Keka
- Keka is a full featured file archiver, as easy as it can be.
- ShichiZip
- 7-Zip-derived file archiver for compressing and extracting archives.
- Zipper
- A simple and powerful file compression and decompression tool.
Color Picker
- Menubar Colors
- macOS app for convenient access to the system color panel.
- System Color Picker
- The macOS color picker as an app with more features.
- Solid
- Color picker app for macOS inspired by Figma.
Music
- Aural
- An audio file player for macOS, inspired by Winamp.
- ChordDetector
- Tiny menu bar app that listens iTunes and Spotify to detect chords of songs!
- cmux
- Ghostty-based terminal workspace with vertical tabs, browser import, custom commands, and automation APIs for AI coding workflows.
- EMU-Script
- Script-based electronic music composition tool.
- iTunes Graphs
- macOS app to visualise your iTunes library as graphs.
- Kaset
- Native macOS YouTube Music client with Liquid Glass UI.
- lyricsify
- Simple Spotify lyrics viewer menu bar app for macOS in Swift.
- MacMusicPlayer
- A clean, lightweight music player for macOS.
- MadTunes
- A simple audio player for audiophiles.
- NoiseBuddy
- Control the listening mode on your AirPods Pro in the Touch Bar or Menu Bar.
- PlayStatus
- Menu bar controller for Spotify and iTunes.
- Petrichor
- Offline music player with broad format support, lyrics, playlists, and queue management.
- Plug
- Discover and listen to music from Hype Machine.
- Spotifly
- Lightweight Spotify player with fast, minimal playback controls.
- YouTube-Music
- macOS wrapper for music.youtube.com.
News
- Diurna
- Basic/Classic Hacker News app, used as a Cocoa & Swift learning platform.
- MenuScores
- A menu bar app that delivers real-time sports news and scores.
- NetNewsWire
- Feed reader for macOS.
Notes
- Apple Notes Exporter
- Bulk exporter for Apple Notes.
- DropNote
- A minimalist macOS app for quick notes directly in the menu bar.
- EdgeMark
- Edge-panel Markdown notes app with plain-text files on disk.
- FSNotes
- Notes manager for macOS/iOS: modern notational velocity (nvALT) on steroids.
- Jupyter Notebook Viewer
- Notebook viewer for macOS.
- NoteTaker
- Simple note taking app for macOS and iOS which uses Realm and CloudKit for syncing.
- Notenik
- Note-taking app with many organizational options.
- Notes
- Note-taking app with support for rich content.
- tmpNote
- Very simple macOS app to make temporary notes.
- Zettel
- Minimal distraction-free note-taking app with markdown and hashtag organization.
Player
- IINA
- The modern video player for macOS.
- MyMedia
- Local movie and TV show viewer, Apple TV alternative.
- OmniPlay
- Poster-wall media player for movies and TV shows.
- Pars Player
- IPTV player for loading M3U playlists and watching live streams.
- Plug
- Discover and listen to music from Hype Machine.
Podcast
- Doughnut
- Podcast player and library for mac
- Newcast
- Lightweight third-party podcast player focused on a clean listening experience.
- PodcastMenu
- Menu bar player for Overcast podcasts.
Launchpad
- Launchy
- Free open-source launcher alternative.
- LaunchBack
- An alternative implementation of the classic Launchpad (pre-Tahoe).
- LaunchNext
- Classic Launchpad experience, relive old macOS.
- LaunchNow
- Alternative Launchpad for MacOS Tahoe.
- LaunchpadPlus
- Enhanced and customizable Launchpad replacement.
- launchpadx
- Apple, give me back my launchpad!
- LaunchpadOG
- Apple, give me back my Launchpad!
- Old-Launchpad
- Good Old Launchpad for MacOS 26 Tahoe
- MovApp
- A lightweight Launchpad alternative.
Productivity
- AltTab
- Brings the Windows Alt-Tab functionality to macOS.
- Switch
- Keyboard-driven window switcher with inline filtering and app-level cycling.
- Command Reopen
- Restores minimized or closed app windows when you switch with Cmd+Tab.
- Cling
- Instant fuzzy find any file.
- Calculeta
- Calculator for macOS which working on statusbar.
- Cash
- Personal Finance Manager.
- Doll
- A mac app to help monitor your app badges!
- Dimsum
- Dims background windows to highlight your current focus.
- Droplet
- Menu bar Pomodoro timer and focus tool.
- Foqos
- Focus app that blocks distracting apps using NFC tags, QR codes, or timers.
- Hexa
- Programmer's calculator with instant base conversion.
- Hex
- Voice transcription tool, press and hold a hotkey to transcribe speech and paste the result anywhere.
- Impulso
- Yet another macOS Task Management App.
- EnputPlus
- macOS English input method that pops up the spellcheck.
- Foqos
- Use NFC or a QR code to instantly lock distracting apps on your phone and stay focused.
- Input Source Pro
- Switch and track your input sources with ease.
- KeyHolder
- Record shortcuts in macOS, like Alfred.app.
- Kiwix
- Kiwix for iOS and macOS, build on Swift.
- LocateCursor
- A macOS cursor highlighting tool。
- Linked Ideas
- macOS application to write down and connect ideas.
- Micmute
- Toggling microphone mute in any app.
- MeetingBar
- Menu bar app for your calendar meetings
- MacPacker
- Archive manager that supports previewing and extracting archive files.
- macIconChanger
- Simply change your app's icon on macOS. Just a click.
- OpenFire
- An ultra-smooth, "select-to-pop" circular menu tool for macOS.
- PDF Archiver
- Nice tool for tagging and archiving tasks.
- ZapPDF
- A local-first PDF toolkit for viewing, editing, and converting PDFs.
- Pulse
- Network logger for Apple platforms
- Pulse (Service Monitor)
- Service status monitor with notch glow and health checks.
- Repose
- Menu bar break reminder that dims your screen and pauses automatically during calls.
- Revu
- Local-first spaced repetition study app.
- Sessions
- Safari extension to save your working sessions
- Speed Reader
- Read faster with the power of silencing vocalization with SpeedReader.
- StickyNotes
- A Windows 10-esque Sticky Notes app implemented in AppKit.
- status-bar-todo
- Simple macOS app to keep TODO-list in status bar.
- SuperCorners
- Hot corners enhancer with extra triggers and automation.
- ScrollToZoom
- A Mac utility for precisely zooming in or out using the mouse wheel.
- SaneSales
- Sales tracker for LemonSqueezy, Gumroad, and Stripe. macOS and iOS.
- ShortcutCycle
- Cycle through grouped apps with a single keyboard shortcut.
- ThenGenerator
- Xcode Source Editor Extension for 'Then'
- Timer
- Simple Timer app for Mac.
- TRex
- Copy any text on the screen to avoid retyping.
- TomatoBar
- Pomodoro Technique Timer for macOS with Touch Bar support.
- TrelloApp
- Unofficial Trello desktop wrapper.
- Ultra TabSaver
- Ultra TabSaver is an open-source Tab Manager for Safari
- Year Progress
- Menu bar app that shows year, month, and day progress bars.
- TapBuddy
- Desktop pet that reacts to your keyboard and mouse input.
- Yomu
- Manga reader app for macOS.
- Viz
- Capture text/QR Codes/Barcodes from screen snippets
- WebWatcher
- Monitors website updates and sends notifications.
Screensaver
- Aerial
- Apple TV Aerial Screensaver for macOS.
- Brooklyn
- Screensaver inspired by Apple's Event on October 30, 2018.
- Equinox
- Create dynamic wallpapers for macOS.
- Image-As-Wallpaper
- Tool for choosing images as wallpapers or screensavers.
- Life Saver
- An abstract screensaver based on Conway's Game of Life implemented with SpriteKit
- MinimalClock
- Simple and elegant screensaver that displays the time.
- Predator
- A predator-inspired clock screensaver for macOS
Security
- ClearanceKit
- File access control tool for protecting paths from unauthorized processes.
- Lockpaw
- Menu bar screen guard — lock/unlock your display with a hotkey, Touch ID fallback.
- MakLock
- Menu bar app that locks applications with Touch ID, Apple Watch proximity, or password using a full-screen blur overlay.
- Noxkey
- Keychain-based secret manager with Touch ID for storing API keys and other secrets.
- OpenAnyway
- Utility that removes quarantine attributes from trusted .app bundles without Terminal commands.
- Pareto Security
- A MenuBar app to automatically audit your Mac for basic security hygiene.
- PureSnitch
- Open-source application firewall with map-based traffic view, rule management, DNS over HTTPS, and pf-based blocking.
- Privacy Redirect for Safari
- Redirect to privacy-friendly alternatives.
- SaneHosts
- Hosts file manager for blocking ads, trackers, and malware.
- Sentry
- Security monitor that alerts on activity while you're away.
- TouchBridge
- Biometric authentication tool using phone, watch, or browser for sudo and unlock.
Sharing Files
- AndroidFileSync
- Transfer files between Mac and Android over USB or Wi-Fi, with no cloud account required.
- mac2imgur
- Quick image and screenshot uploader for Imgur sharing.
- uPic
- Image and file uploader with multi-provider storage support and automatic shareable link copying.
- NearDrop
- An unofficial Google Nearby Share/Quick Share app for macOS.
Social Networking
- Leviathan
- Leviathan is a iOS and macOS client application for the Mastodon social network.
- Hotline
- Modern open-source community platform inspired by the classic Hotline Client.
- Product Hunt
- share and discover your favorite new products and applications.
- RedditOS
- A SwiftUI Reddit client for macOS.
- RsyncUI
- Graphical interface for rsync file synchronization and backup operations.
- Simpo
- macOS menubar app to post status quickly.
Streaming
- Plug
- Discover and listen to music from Hype Machine.
Cleanup & Uninstall
- App Uninstaller
- Lightweight app uninstaller with drag-and-drop support.
- Atlas
- System maintenance workspace for cleaning, diagnosing, and safely restoring your Mac.
- Clean-Me
- Small macOS app that acts as a system cleaner (logs, cache, ...).
- ClearDisk
- Developer cache cleaner that monitors 44+ cache paths and reclaims disk space.
- Dusty
- Disk cleanup tool that frees up space without deleting anything it shouldn't.
- Monolingual
- Remove unnecessary language resources from macOS
- macOrganizer
- macOS app for organizing files or removing unnecessary files.
- MacOptimizer
- Powerful macOS System Optimization and Management Tool.
- Mac Clean
- Open-source cleaner that removes junk, scans for malware, uninstalls apps completely, and visualizes disk usage.
- Pearcleaner
- App Cleaner and Uninstaller Tool
- PureMac
- Free open-source system cleaner with privacy protection.
- Binky
- Automated file organizer that intelligently sorts files based on types and custom rules.
System
- Apple Juice
- Advanced battery gauge for macOS.
- ChargeMonitor
- Battery monitor for tracking charge status, health, and power metrics.
- Americano
- Menu bar utility powered by caffeinate to prevent your device from sleeping.
- Barista
- Small tray frontend for caffeinate to keep your device awake.
- AiTranscribe
- Offline local speech-to-text transcription tool using advanced AI models.
- OpenDictation
- Open-source dictation tool with local and cloud speech-to-text support.
- TypeWhisper
- Speech-to-text and AI text processing with local or cloud models.
- v2s
- Real-time bilingual subtitle overlay for meetings, calls, live streams, and videos.
- DisplayMode Menu
- Quickly switch display resolutions with Shortcuts integration.
- D-Switch
- Menu bar utility for moving the mouse cursor between displays.
- Dimly
- Per-display brightness, blackout, and sleep control for external monitors.
- Diagnostics
- System diagnostic report viewer for macOS application crash analysis.
- DockDoor
- Window peeking for macOS
- Dorso
- Posture reminder that progressively blurs your screen when you slouch.
- HealthTick
- Work-break reminder tool with timed cycles and habit tracking for health.
- eul
- macOS status monitoring app written in SwiftUI.
- Juice
- Make your battery information a bit more interesting.
- Latest
- App update checker that notifies you of available updates for installed applications.
- MacState
- Lightweight menu bar system monitor that combines key metrics into a single status item.
- Overkill
- Stop iTunes from opening when you connect your iPhone.
- PingPlace
- Control where notifications appear on screen.
- Quitty
- Automatically terminates applications when their last window is closed.
- SlimHUD - Cyanocitta
- Replacement for MacOS' volume, brightness and keyboard backlight HUDs.
- Stats
- macOS system monitor in your menu bar.
- Thunderbolt Budget
- Real-time monitor for raw Thunderbolt and USB4 bandwidth usage.
- Stasis
- Smart battery menu bar tool for real-time power metrics and charge limit control.
- SolidGlass
- Software to disable Liquid Glass on macOS Tahoe.
- VerticalBar
- macOS application to add a vertical bar to Dock.
- Voxt
- Menu bar voice input and translation tool: press to talk, release to paste.
Clipboard
- Buffer
- Lightweight macOS clipboard manager with text, image, and on-device OCR history.
- Copi
- A Secure Alternative to macOS Clipboard.
- Clipy
- Clipy is a Clipboard extension app for macOS.
- ClipPocket
- Your Smart Clipboard Manager for macOS.
- Clipp
- Peer-to-peer clipboard sync for trusted devices on your own network.
- Clippy
- Clipboard manager with card-based history, smart content detection, and local AI text tools.
- clawpypaste
- Extracts copy-ready blocks from Claude Code session JSONL, including code fences, tool output, file paths, URLs, markdown tables, and full messages.
- Deck
- Privacy-focused macOS clipboard management tool.
- DualClip
- Dual clipboard manager for switching between two independent clipboards.
- EdaBoard
- A native macOS clipboard manager that lives in your menu bar.
- FlowClip
- Lightweight search-as-you-type clipboard manager.
- macGist
- Simple app to send pasteboard items to GitHub's Gist.
- Maccy
- Lightweight search-as-you-type clipboard manager.
- Macboard
- A minimalistic clipboard manager for macOS.
- OneClip
- Professional clipboard manager with history, quick paste, OCR, and local-first privacy.
- Pasteboard Viewer
- Inspect the system pasteboards.
- Pesto Clipboard
- Clipboard Manager.
- PasteClip
- Lightweight clipboard manager for quick access to copied history.
- Paste Formatter
- Paste formatted clipboard content while choosing which styles to keep.
- Pastique
- Auto-categorizing clipboard manager that groups copies by type and lets you search instantly.
- Plain Pasta
- Plaintextify your clipboard
- QrSnapr
- A simple macos app that turns Qr images into urls for your clipboard
- SaneClip
- Clipboard manager with AES-256 encryption, Touch ID lock, and local-only history.
- Tweaks
- With just one tap, instantly rewrite, rephrase, or refine any text from your clipboard.
Terminal
- Console
- macOS console application.
- Awal Terminal
- LLM-native terminal emulator built for developers working with AI coding agents.
- Finder Go
- macOS app and Finder Sync Extension to open Terminal, iTerm, Hyper from Finder.
- Flock
- Terminal multiplexer for running Claude Code and shell sessions side by side.
- Hermes
- SSH workspace for Hermes with sessions, files, usage, skills, and a real terminal.
- Kooky
- Minimal terminal optimized for AI coding, with workspace sidebar, split panes, and one-click agent launch.
- Muxy
- Lightweight, memory-efficient terminal workspace with project tabs, split panes, built-in Git tools, and a native editor.
- Mux0
- Tabbed and split terminal with a sidebar showing live AI agent status for Claude Code, OpenCode, and Codex.
- OpenInTerminal
- Finder toolbar tool for opening the current folder in a terminal.
- OpenTerminal
- Tool for opening folders in Finder and Terminal together.
- Prowl
- Native terminal environment sharpened for coding agents.
- Rig
- Small Ghostty sidecar for creating, focusing, arranging, and tracking terminal sessions across projects.
- NativeTab
- Terminal.app connection manager with session tools and input enhancements.
- wallpapper
- wallpapper is a console application for creating dynamic wallpapers for Mojave.
Touch Bar
- Muse
- Spotify controller with TouchBar support.
- MyTouchbarMyRules
- App to customize your Touch Bar as you want.
- Pock
- Display macOS Dock in Touch Bar.
- Touch Bar Preview
- Preview tool for testing designs on the Touch Bar.
- Touch Bar Simulator
- Use the Touch Bar on any Mac.
- Touch Emoji
- Emoji picker for MacBook Pro Touch Bar.
Utilities
- Airwave
- Adds spatial audio to macOS for more immersive headphone sound.
- Android tool for Mac
- Utility for one-click mobile screenshots, recordings, and app installs.
- SwiftMTP
- MTP device management tool for browsing and transferring files with Android devices.
- Tophat
- Tool for installing and testing mobile app builds from CI artifacts.
- ArchiveMounter
- Mounts archives like disk images.
- AppPorts
- Move apps to external storage while keeping them launchable from their original location.
- AlwaysOnTop
- Keep your most important app always visible on macOS
- Bye AppQuit
- Close your running apps easily.
- BetterDisplay
- Display management tool with HiDPI scaling, PiP, and EDID controls.
- Calculeta
- Calculator for macOS which working on statusbar.
- Clear Menu Bar
- Menu bar customization tool that makes the menu bar transparent.
- ConfigForge
- Open-source SSH and Kubernetes Configuration Management Tool.
- Catch
- Catch: Broadcatching made easy.
- CoreLocationCLI
- Get the physical location of your device and prints it to standard output
- CornerCal
- Simple, clean calendar and clock app for macOS.
- cmdX
- Adds the Cmd + X file-cut function to Finder.
- DockFinity
- Manage multiple Dock profiles with ease on macOS
- Duplicate Finder
- Finder for duplicate files with matching names.
- Dayflow
- Screen activity timeline with AI support.
- Darki
- Schedule-based menu bar tool for automatically switching between Light and Dark mode.
- TaskTick
- Scheduled task manager for running scripts with flexible schedules, logs, and notifications.
- Easydict
- macOS instant translator — type/select/screenshot, multi-service, zero setup.
- FloatTranslator
- Floating translator for quick text translation over other apps.
- ECheck
- Small tool to validate epub files for macOS.
- ExtendFS
- Read-only access to Linux ext2/3/4 in macOS Sequoia and later without a kernel extension.
- Gearbox
- Local automation manager for scheduling and running background tasks.
- EasyYeelight
- Unofficial software, easy to operate and control Yeelight bulbs.
- Gray
- Per-app light and dark appearance switcher.
- Grayscale Mode
- Manage grayscale mode from menu bar.
- Keyden
- A clean and elegant macOS menu bar TOTP authenticator.
- Lunar
- Intelligent adaptive brightness for your external displays.
- LightBoard
- Add stunning lighting effects to your MacBook’s backlit keyboard.
- MoePeek
- Lightweight selection translator with on-device Apple Translate.
- Maria
- macOS native app/widget for aria2 download tool.
- MiddleClick
- Emulates middle-click with three-finger gestures on trackpads and Magic Mouse.
- MiddleDrag
- Three-finger trackpad gestures for middle-click and middle-drag on macOS.
- Mino
- Lightweight menu bar tracker for GitHub releases.
- MeetingBar
- Menu bar app for your calendar meetings
- Menu Bar Search
- Instantly Search App Menus via Alfred
- Meme Maker
- Meme Maker macOS application for meme creation.
- MountMate
- External drive manager.
- Mos
- Smooth your mouse's scrolling and reverse the mouse scroll direction
- LinearMouse
- Mouse and trackpad utility for per-device scrolling, pointer tuning, and button remapping.
- Mac Input Stats
- Input activity tracker for keyboard, mouse, and trackpad usage statistics.
- MacState
- Lightweight menu bar system monitor that combines key metrics into a single status item.
- Medio
- A native, lightweight text diff tool with a clean UI and real-time highlighting.
- macUSB
- A bootable macOS / OS X installer creator for Apple Silicon Macs.
- Nocturnal
- Display dimming and Night Shift tuning tool.
- NoiseBuddy
- Control the listening mode on your AirPods Pro in the Touch Bar or Menu Bar.
- Noti
- Receive Android notifications on your mac (with PushBullet).
- NotchPrompter
- Floating teleprompter that keeps text visible with voice-activated scrolling.
- OpenHaystack
- Open-source tracker for finding Bluetooth devices through Apple's Find My network.
- Orbit
- Long press the modifier key to open the app ring for quick app switching.
- PercentCalculator
- A menu bar application that calculates percents.
- PlayStatus
- Menu bar controller for Spotify and iTunes.
- Quitty
- Menu bar utility for monitoring app memory and terminating running processes.
- Rugby
- 🏈 Cache CocoaPods for faster rebuild and indexing Xcode project.
- ScreenTranslate
- Screen text translator with OCR capture and direct selection, using on-device engines by default.
- ShinyMac
- Lock your Mac's keyboard and trackpad for safe cleaning.
- Swift Quit
- Automatically quit the macOS application when the window is closed.
- SlowQuit
- Menu bar app that adds a delay to Cmd-Q to prevent accidental quits.
- SlimHUD - Cyanocitta
- Replacement for MacOS' volume, brightness and keyboard backlight HUDs.
- Stats
- macOS system monitor in your menu bar
- Stringz
- Localization editor for app string files.
- String Studio
- Help you translate .xcstrings file quickly Resources.
- Textream
- Free teleprompter with real-time word tracking and voice-activated scrolling.
- AutoPrompter
- Teleprompter that highlights your script in real time as you speak.
- TimeScroll
- Find anything you saw on your Mac.
- ThenGenerator
- Xcode Source Editor Extension for 'Then'
- ToTheTop
- Small macOS application to help you scroll to the top.
- TrackNotch
- Real-time LLM usage tracker that surfaces usage for Claude, OpenAI, Cursor, Codex, and more in your notch or menu bar.
- Typeflux
- Fn-key voice dictation and quick AI querying tool that types fast, accurate speech-to-text into any app with local model support.
- Ultra TabSaver
- Ultra TabSaver is an open-source Tab Manager for Safari
- UTMBeGone
- URL cleaner that automatically removes UTM tracking parameters from copied links.
- eul
- macOS status monitoring app written in SwiftUI.
- mac-sound-fix
- Mac Sound Re-Enabler.
- wechsel
- manage bluetooth connections with your keyboard.
- VolumeGlass
- An iOS-style glass volume indicator for macOS.
- YABA
- A modern cross-platform bookmark manager that’s privacy-focused and works offline.
- Magic Flip
- Inverts Apple Magic Trackpad for upside down use.
VPN & Proxy
- ShadowsocksX-NG
- Next Generation of ShadowsocksX.
- BaoLianDeng
- Proxy client powered by Mihomo with per-app routing, subscriptions, and traffic analytics.
- Specht
- Rule-based proxy app built with Network Extension for macOS.
- SpechtLite
- Rule-based proxy app for macOS.
- ClashBar
- Native macOS menu bar proxy client powered by mihomo.
- CatBar
- Menu bar proxy manager for mihomo connections and system proxy settings.
- Kumo
- Proxy utility focused on quick connection and clear status of outbound mode, system proxy, and active profile.
- rvc-mac
- Ribose VPN Client macOS Menu App.
- VPN Bypass
- Menu bar app to route specific domains and services around your VPN.
- Rockxy
- HTTP/HTTPS debugging proxy for intercepting, inspecting, and manipulating network traffic.
Video
- Cronica
- A minimalist cross-device watchlist app for movies and TV shows.
- Conferences.digital
- Video browser for talks from developer conferences.
- Datamosh
- Datamosh your videos on macOS.
- Face Data
- macOS application used to auto-annotate landmarks from a video.
- Quick Caption
- Subtitle generator for transcribing media into SRT, ASS, and FCPXML.
- Vid Quiz Creator
- Tool for embedding quizzes into videos.
- MarkerData
- The avant-garde Marker extraction application crafted for Final Cut Pro.
- Tempo
- Video speed control and export utility with multiple quality options.
- Maya
- Turn iPhone screen recordings into polished videos with device frames and cinematic zoom effects.
Wallpaper
- 500-mac-wallpaper
- Wallpaper downloader that fetches photos from 500px.
- Artify
- A macOS application for bringing dedicatedly 18th century Arts to everyone
- BingPaper
- Use Bing daily photo as your wallpaper on macOS.
- Muzei
- Muzei wallpaper app for macOS.
- Plash
- Make any website your desktop wallpaper.
- Sunscreen
- Wallpaper switcher that changes backgrounds at sunrise and sunset.
- Open Wallpaper Engine
- A powerful open source live wallpaper app for mac
Window Management
- AeroSpace
- AeroSpace is an i3-like tiling window manager for macOS
- Amethyst
- Automatic tiling window manager for macOS.
- AnyPiP
- Turns the frontmost window into an always-on-top picture-in-picture overlay from the menu bar.
- Convoker
- Per-app window control to gather, focus, or split all windows at once.
- Desktop Profiles
- An innovative desktop/window manager for macOS
- Dockit
- An application that can dock any window to the edge of the screen.
- DockAnchor
- Locks the macOS Dock to one display in multi-monitor setups.
- FlashSpace
- Enhance and replace the native Spaces functionality of macOS.
- Loop
- Window management made elegant.
- MacsyZones
- Organize your windows with ease.
- miri
- Keyboard-first tiling window manager inspired by niri.
- Nudge
- Window manager with keyboard shortcuts and drag gestures.
- OmniWM
- A Flexible and Modern Tiling Window Manager.
- orcv
- Infinite-canvas virtual display workspace for arranging screens, creating savepoints, and teleporting windows or cursor.
- Rectangle
- Rectangle is a window manager heavily based on Spectacle, written in Swift.
- SwiftShift
- Sweet window management for macOS
- SwishMini
- Control Any macOS Window with Trackpad Gestures
- Topit
- Pin any window to the top of your screen
- WinMux
- Window manager with hover intent zones for moving, splitting, tab grouping, and swapping windows.
- XEasyMotion
- Using keyboard control mouse.
Other
- C64 Ultimate Toolbox
- Companion toolbox for Commodore 64 Ultimate devices with file management, BASIC editing, and live display control.
- Cloak
- A macOS app that protects privacy during screen sharing.
- DevDocs for macOS
- An unofficial DevDocs API documentation viewer.
- Guard
- Camera access monitor that freezes apps before they can read a frame and asks for approval.
- Keyframes Player
- Preview player for animations built with Facebook's Keyframes framework.
- Letters
- Teach your kids the alphabet and how to type.
- QorumLogs
- Swift Logging Utility for Xcode & Google Docs.
- RktMachine
- Menu bar macOS app for running rkt in a macOS hypervisor CoreOS VM.
- SwiftyBeaver
- Convenient logging during development & release in Swift.
- Stand
- Keep track of sitting/standing
- Sajda
- Prayer time tool with unobtrusive menu bar access.
Contributors
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License
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