Free Mac apps
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Links to 100% free Mac apps
Discover a curated selection of truly free software for your Mac — no subscriptions, no trials, no ads.
Categories
- A to Z Archive
- 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
Launcher
Folder Peek
Your folders live as names in the menu bar. Click to access anything in them, including documents and apps. Customize it with things like icon, size, title and sorting.
HotKey
Get easy access to your apps and scripts from the menu bar. Or skip the mouse and use custom keyboard combinations.
Launchie
If you miss Launchpad in Tahoe, here’s a replacement that promises drag and drop reordering, custom folders, flexible organization and customizable hotkeys.
Launchpad-Customizer
Easily change the number of rows and columns in your launchpad, letting you place more or fewer icons in a single page.
LeaderKey
Layered launching with letters. Choose a key to launch with — the leader key — then use type a two-letter combination to open an app, URL or folder. Or just one letter for the important stuff.
Quicksilver
Keyboard addicts will love the the way this app lets you of find and launch files and applications without touching the mouse.
Recents
Access all your recent files with a popup from the menu bar. Apps are listed on the left. Click on one to see files you recently used with it.
Stapler
Launch all the stuff you need at once for a task or project — apps, folders, files, images, or anything else you can create an alias to.
Startup Folder
Place items in a folder to have them launch at startup — including apps, scripts, Shortcuts and links. Interface allows you to configure runtime, add delays between launch, view items’ status, and more.