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macOS apps

Browse reviewed software with current macOS availability.

What qualifies: Stable current macOS availability by default. Beta and preview releases appear only when explicitly included.

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白纸日历

By Shuzhen Luo · Calendar & Time

A Chinese-first macOS menu-bar calendar that combines lunar dates, holidays, system calendar events, reminders, and widgets without requiring a separate account.

  • macOS
macOSFreeWorks offlineNo subscription required

Why it fits: macOS

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Arc PDF

By Hongxing Hu · Files & Documents

A mature lightweight Mac PDF editor with direct content editing, OCR, annotations, page tools, and optional BYOK AI, backed by a long update history.

  • macOS
macOSFreeWorks offlineNo subscription required

Why it fits: macOS

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Floorp

By Floorp Projects · Browsers & Internet

Actively maintained Firefox derivative focused on customization, workspaces, split view, and web panels. Desktop telemetry is disabled by default, while optional Sync and external services add privacy complexity.

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
  • iOS Beta
  • iPadOS Beta
macOSFreeLimited offline supportNo subscription required

Why it fits: macOS

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LM Studio

By Element Labs, Inc. · AI & Assistants

Download, chat with, manage, and serve local AI models from a desktop workbench or supported headless daemon.

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
macOSFreeWorks offlineNo subscription required

Why it fits: macOS

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Typora

By Qiyun (Shanghai) Technology Ltd., LeeAbner · Writing & Publishing

Write and preview Markdown in a single desktop editor that works directly with local text files.

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
macOSOne-time purchaseWorks offlineNo subscription required

Why it fits: macOS

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WitNote

By 渊博 胡 · Writing & Publishing

A mature local-first Markdown and document workspace whose current 2.x Mac generation was rebuilt natively around Swift, Apple Silicon and optional on-device AI.

  • macOS
macOSOne-time purchaseWorks offlineNo subscription required

Why it fits: macOS

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iMazing

By DigiDNA · Utilities & System Tools

A mature local desktop toolkit for managing iPhone and iPad data from Windows or macOS, with backups, selective exports, original-format photo handling, Live Photo assets, messages, files and deeper device-management tools.

  • Windows
  • macOS
macOSFreemiumWorks offlineSubscription required

Why it fits: macOS

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CaskHub

By Ali Elsokary · Utilities & System Tools

Fast-growing native Homebrew cask browser and manager, currently at 0.8.2. Free and MIT-licensed; anonymous TelemetryDeck session/new-install metrics are enabled but can be fully opted out.

  • macOS
macOSFreeLimited offline supportNo subscription required

Why it fits: macOS

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PixPin

By Depth Pixel LLC, 深圳市深度图景科技有限公司 · Design & Creative

Capture, annotate, pin, and OCR screen content on Windows and macOS, with optional paid cloud and recognition features.

  • Windows
  • macOS
macOSMixedWorks offlineNo subscription required

Why it fits: macOS

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Blip

By Blip Studio Inc. · File Transfer & Sync

Global direct file-transfer product with end-to-end encrypted transfers and a clear commercial model. Windows, macOS, Android, iPhone, and iPad are current; Linux is not currently downloadable despite appearing in site navigation.

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • iOS
  • iPadOS
  • Android
macOSMixedLimited offline supportNo subscription required

Why it fits: macOS

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HandBrake

By HandBrake Team · Photos & Media

Convert local video files and discs into widely supported formats with configurable presets and encoding controls.

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
macOSFreeWorks offlineNo subscription required

Why it fits: macOS

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Jan

By Menlo Research · AI & Assistants

Chat with local AI models on Windows, macOS, or Linux, while retaining the option to connect external cloud or self-hosted providers.

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
macOSFreeWorks offlineNo subscription required

Why it fits: macOS

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