On this post, you will find the best Mac applications for all your needs. We’ve taken the effort to categorize the apps and picked only those we believe to be the best ones and which will most likely be useful to you.
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Bowtie
Customisable (themeable) iTunes controller and Last.fm scrobbler. Useful.
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ScrobblePod
Last.fm scrobbler that handles songs played in iTunes and on your iOS devices.
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Spotify
Instantly listen to over 15 million tracks online and sync them to your iPod.
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Breakaway
Pull out your headphones, and iTunes pauses. Plug it back in, and it starts again.
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Audacity
Open sources, cross-platform audio editor. Must have for amateur musicians.
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Songbird
Alternative music player and library manager.
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Max
Max is an easy to use audio converter that supports over 20 audio formats.
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X Lossless Decoder
Decode/convert various lossless audio file formats including FLAC, Apple Lossless, Monkey’s Audio, etc.
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Vox
A lightweight alternative music player for OS X.
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Google Chrome
A lightweight, fast browser. Great alternative to Safari.
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Firefox
For Firefox fans who can’t live without it.
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Hotspot Shield
Utility to secure your browsing sessions and prevent identity theft or bypass restrictions.
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Purity
Clear browsing cache, logs and temporary files. Also removes unwanted temporary system files.
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Opera
Tthe only popular browser for Mac that’s available on the Mac App Store.
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CCleaner
Finally the Mac version of the essential CCleaner for Windows. Still in beta.
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Delivery Status
Delivery tracker that alerts you when your package clears custom or is on the delivery truck!
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TimeScroller
Find out the time in other cities compared to yours. Very useful when checking time difference.
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iStat Pro
Highly configurable system monitor widget. Reports CPU, memory, disk, network usages; temperature; uptime, etc.
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The Weather Channel Widget
All the weather information you need right on your Dashboard. Check it out.
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Symbol Caddy
Can’t seem to find the Euro currency symbol? Symbol Caddy provides access to all special characters.
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CurrencyConverter
One of the best currency converter widgets for Mac OS X. Updated frequently.
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Countdown Dashboard widget
Set the date and time for any event and it will show you how much time you have left.
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Mozilla Thunderbird
If Mail isn’t good enough, try Thunderbird.
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Postbox 2
Another alternative desktop email client. $29.95
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Gmail Notifier
Menubar app that alerts you when you have new Gmail message or upcoming GCal events.
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Notify
Even though it’s no longer in development, Notify is an elegant menubar mail notification app.
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Postbox Express
Free, lighter version of Postbox. No longer in active development.
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SketchBook Express
Free, professional-grade drawing application for Mac.
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Pixelmator
Great Photoshop alternative. Extremely capable and easy to use. $29.99
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Paparazzi!
A useful tool to take screenshots of webpages.
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Hugin
Free panorama photo stitcher, assembles a mosaic of photos into a series of overlapping pictures.
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HDRtist
Create HDR images easily and simply from multiple images with different exposures.
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Inkscape
Open source vector graphics editor similar to Illustrator. Uses the SVG file format.
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Skitch
Skitch helps you to create screenshots and add annotations, then share it with friends.
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Poladroid
Create awesome Polaroid-esque pictures from your digital photos.
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Fresh Feed
Fresh and light menubar feed reader.
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Mixtab
A vibrant, graphical RSS reader. Like Pulse but on your desktop.
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NetNewsWire Lite
Light RSS and Atom feed reader. Comaptible with Instapaper, Twitter, MarsEdit, etc.
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Transmission
The ultimate torrent downloader for Mac.
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Prey
Open source anti-theft solution. Tracks your stolen laptop’s position, photographs the thief, and much more.
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iAlertU
Uses the MacBook’s Sudden Motion Sensor to trigger an alarm when your MacBook is touched or moved.
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teleport
Seamlessly control multiple Macs with a single keyboard and mouse.
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DiskWave
Free utility to determine which files and folders consume the most disk space.
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Mactracker
Get detailed specifications of every Mac ever made.
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ClamXav
A free virus scanner based on the ClamAV open source antivirus engine.
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f.lux
Cross-platform app that automatically tweaks the colour of your screen to suit the time of day.
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Cyberduck
Open source FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Google Storage and Amazon S3 browser for Mac.
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Transmit
Superb FTP client that also supports SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3 file transfers.
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TextExpander
The best solution for text substitution. Syncs with Dropbox if you have multiple copies.
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Evernote
Jot your ideas, memories and thoughts and bring them with you.
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Anxiety
Another great, super lightweight to-do list manager. Syncs with iCal and Mail.
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Bean
Free, easy to use word processor. Reads MS Word and OpenOffice documents.
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TextWrangler
Much better text editor than TextEdit. Supports syntax colouring and advance search functions.
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Stuf
The ultimate clipboard manager. Supports clipboard sharing over network. $24.99
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Quicksilver
Resurrected, Quicksiler is the best Mac launcher and time saver you’ll ever need.
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Dropbox
Sync and share files with other Dropbox users or mobile devices.
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Do Something When
System preference pane that allows the user to watch for certain events and invoke an automated response.
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Notational Velocity
Store notes, thoughts and data securely. Syncs with Dropbox and Simplenote. Open source.
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Desktop Curtain Classic
Temporarily hide the clutter on your desktop.
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Alfred
Saves you time searching your desktop and the web. Launch your apps with shortcuts.
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Keynote
Create incredible presentations and slideshows with dazzling effects.
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WriteRoom
Distraction-free, full screen writing environment.
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Wunderlist
The desktop client for the one and only Wunderlist.
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SugarSync
Dropbox alternative that allows you to sync any folder. Provides a free 5 GB account upon subscription.
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LibreOffice
Alternative, free office suite.
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Think
Block out distractions with you’re trying to concentrate.
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CloudApp
Drop images, links, music, videos and files from your desktop to share them.
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