Mac Apps

(228 tools)
Mac apps are native macOS tools built for speed, stability, and deep system integration. Freelancers, developers, designers, and business teams use them for focused, high-performance work across creative, productivity, and technical tasks.
  • Wire a team communication tool, featuring secure messaging, encrypted calls, file sharing, end-to-end encryption, team collaboration.

    Wire

    Communicate securely with end-to-end encrypted messaging and calls.

    Free Trial • No Code • Open Source

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    $10 / Month
  • Flock a team communication tool, featuring team messaging, video calls, polls and reminders, task sharing, app integrations, shared notes.

    Flock

    Simplify team collaboration with tasks, polls, and video calls.

    Free Trial • No Code

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    $6 / Month
  • Rocket.Chat a team communication tool, featuring omnichannel messaging, video calls, self-hosting option, open source core, matrix federation, custom access controls.

    Rocket.Chat

    Host omnichannel support with self-hosted chat and video calls.

    Free Trial • No Code • Open Source

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    $4 / Month
  • Mattermost a team communication tool, featuring self-hosted deployment, open source core, secure messaging, custom webhook integrations, playbooks automation, plugin marketplace, compliance tools.

    Mattermost

    Deploy open source team chat with self-hosting and compliance tools.

    Free Trial • No Code • Open Source

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    $10 / Month
  • Twist a team communication tool, featuring async communication, structured threaded chats, distraction-free ui, inbox style management, todoist integration, topic channels, reduced notifications.

    Twist

    Focus on async chats with organized threads and Todoist sync.

    Free Trial • No Code

    #team-communication

    $6 / Month
  • Element a team communication tool, featuring end-to-end encryption, decentralized federation, threaded conversations, video and voice calls, file sharing, self-hosting option, cross-platform support.

    Element

    Secure chats with end-to-end encryption and self-hosting options.

    Free Trial • No Code • Open Source

    #team-communication

    Custom Pricing
  • Chanty a team communication tool, featuring task management, voice and video calls, threaded conversations, file sharing, polls and announcements, kanban board, ai assistance, unlimited history.

    Chanty

    Handle team tasks and chats with voice calls plus Kanban boards.

    Free Trial • No Code

    #team-communication

    $4 / Month
  • Pumble a team communication tool, featuring real-time messaging, unlimited channels, threaded discussions, video meetings, screen sharing, unlimited history search, ai agents, file sharing.

    Pumble

    Chat freely with unlimited history and video meetings for your team.

    Free Trial • No Code

    #team-communication

    $3 / Month
  • Slack a team communication tool, featuring real-time messaging, channel organization, threaded conversations, video huddles, app integrations, ai summaries, workflow automation, file sharing.

    Slack

    Organize your team discussions with smart channels and AI summaries.

    Free Trial • No Code

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    $9 / Month
  • Bonsai an invoice tool, featuring contract management, time tracking, recurring billing, expense tracking, proposal builder.

    Bonsai

    Manage contracts, track time and bill clients in one app.

    Free Trial • No Code

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    $9 / Month
  • Invoice Ninja an invoice tool, featuring custom invoices, client portal, recurring billing, multiple gateways, quote management.

    Invoice Ninja

    Build custom invoices with client portals and recurring billing.

    Free Trial • No Code • Open Source

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    $14 / Month
  • Zoho Invoice an invoice tool, featuring free invoicing, client portal, recurring invoices, payment reminders, custom templates.

    Zoho Invoice

    Create and send invoices for free with automation.

    Free Trial • No Code

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    Free
  • FL Studio an audio editor tool, featuring beat sequencing, piano roll, lifetime updates, vst support.

    FL Studio

    Make beats with powerful piano roll and sequencing.

    Free Trial • No Code

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    $99 / Lifetime
  • Ableton Live an audio editor tool, featuring session view, live performance, midi sequencing, time stretching.

    Ableton Live

    Perform live and create music in unique session view.

    Free Trial • No Code

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    $99 / Lifetime
  • Pro Tools an audio editor tool, featuring immersive mixing, industry standard, plugin ecosystem, track pinning.

    Pro Tools

    Mix audio like industry pros with advanced tools.

    Free Trial • No Code

    #audio-editor

    $10 / Month
  • REAPER an audio editor tool, featuring unlimited tracks, vst plugins, multichannel routing, scripting support.

    REAPER

    Customize your DAW with unlimited tracks and plugins.

    Free Trial • No Code

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    $60 / Lifetime
  • Ocenaudio an audio editor tool, featuring waveform editing, real-time preview, spectral view, large file support.

    Ocenaudio

    Edit audio waveforms with fast real-time previews.

    No Code

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    Free
  • Logic Pro an audio editor tool, featuring ai session players, midi sequencing, advanced mixing, spatial audio.

    Logic Pro

    Produce music with advanced AI tools on Mac.

    Free Trial • No Code

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    $5 / Month
  • Adobe Audition an audio editor tool, featuring spectral editing, multitrack mixing, ai noise reduction, audio restoration.

    Adobe Audition

    Enhance audio professionally with AI-powered restoration tools.

    Free Trial • No Code

    #audio-editor

    $23 / Month
  • Audacity an audio editor tool, featuring multitrack editing, noise reduction, spectral analysis, vst support.

    Audacity

    Edit audio tracks with powerful free multitrack tools.

    No Code • Open Source

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    Free
  • QuickBooks Payroll a payroll tool, featuring accounting integration, automated tax filing, direct deposit, time tracking, employee portal.

    QuickBooks Payroll

    Sync payroll directly with your QuickBooks accounting.

    Free Trial • No Code

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    $50 / Month
  • Rippling a payroll tool, featuring global payroll support, hris integration, automated onboarding, compliance automation, time tracking.

    Rippling

    Automate global payroll, HR, and IT operations seamlessly.

    No Code

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    $8 / Month
  • Goodnotes a note taking tool, featuring handwritten notes, pdf annotation, ai math, ipad optimization, study tools.

    Goodnotes

    Handwrite and annotate PDFs perfectly on your iPad.

    Free Trial • No Code

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    $12 / Year
  • Zoho Notebook a note taking tool, featuring smart cards, cloud sync, audio notes, web clipper, gesture support.

    Zoho Notebook

    Organize notes using smart cards with audio and web clipping.

    Free Trial • No Code

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    $2 / Month
  • UpNote a note taking tool, featuring clean interface, notebook groups, offline notes, rich formatting, affordable pricing.

    UpNote

    Enjoy clean rich-text notes with notebooks and offline access.

    No Code

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    $2 / Month
  • Simplenote a note taking tool, featuring lightweight notes, instant sync, markdown support, version history, cross platform.

    Simplenote

    Take simple synced Markdown notes across all your devices.

    No Code • Open Source

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    Free
  • Bear a note taking tool, featuring markdown writing, beautiful themes, tag organization, icloud sync, rich export.

    Bear

    Write beautifully with Markdown and nested tags on Apple devices.

    Free Trial • No Code

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    $3 / Month
  • Joplin a note taking tool, featuring open source markdown, e2e encryption, cross platform, evernote import, notebooks tags.

    Joplin

    Manage encrypted Markdown notes with open source freedom.

    No Code • Open Source

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    $3 / Month
  • Apple Notes a note taking tool, featuring icloud sync, handwriting drawing, document scanning, apple intelligence, smart folders.

    Apple Notes

    Seamlessly sync and organize notes across your Apple devices.

    No Code

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    Free
  • Evernote a note taking tool, featuring web clipper, ocr search, notebook organization, cross device sync, ai transcription.

    Evernote

    Capture web content and organize notes with powerful search tools.

    Free Trial • No Code

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    $15 / Month

What Are Mac Apps?

Mac apps are native software tools built to run on Apple's macOS operating system. They install directly on your Mac and use system-level features for speed, stability, and a polished experience. Many work offline and integrate tightly with macOS tools like Spotlight, Notifications, and iCloud.

Freelancers, designers, developers, and business teams use Mac apps daily. Creative professionals rely on them for focused, distraction-free work. Productivity-driven users prefer native apps over browser tools for faster performance and deeper system access.

Key Capabilities of Top Platforms

  • Native Performance: Built for macOS, so apps launch fast and use less memory than web-based alternatives.
  • Offline Access: Core features work without an internet connection, keeping you productive anywhere.
  • System Integration: Deep hooks into macOS let apps sync with calendars, notifications, and file systems natively.
  • Keyboard-First Workflows: Most native Mac apps support custom shortcuts, making power users significantly faster.
  • Retina and Multi-Display Support: Interfaces render sharply across all Apple display configurations and resolutions.

Who Is This Collection For?

  • Creative Professionals: Designers and video editors who need high-performance tools optimized for Apple hardware.
  • Developers and Engineers: Coders who prefer native code editors and dev tools on macOS.
  • Remote Workers and Freelancers: Individuals who rely on stable, offline-ready apps for daily client work.
  • Small Business Owners: Teams managing projects, files, and communication from Apple-centric setups.

How to Choose the Right Platform

  • macOS Version Compatibility: Confirm the app supports your current macOS version before purchasing.
  • Pricing Model: Weigh one-time purchase apps against subscription tools based on long-term budget fit. For lifetime deals, many teams pair these with Lifetime Deals.
  • Workflow Fit: Check if the app complements your existing stack. For focused output work, many teams pair these with screen recording software.

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