My ❤️ Mac apps
A list of my favorite Mac apps. Maybe you will find some interesting tools here! Icons taken from: Macosicons.com
Categories:
🧠 Learning & Thinking
| Icon | Name | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
 | GoodLinks | Link saver, inbox for new information | Goodlinks.app |
 | Obsidian | Digital knowledge base, working on Markdown files | Obsidian.md |
 | Anki | Flash card app for remembering anything | apps.ankiweb.net |
🖥 Workflow
| Icon | Name | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Amethyst | Automatic tiling window manager for macOS à la xmonad | Amethyst GitHub |
 | WhichSpace | Active space menu bar icon, useful in combination with Amethyst | WhichSpace Github |
 | Mate Translate | Unbelieveably good translating tool | Gikken Mate Translate |
 | Cleanshot X | Quick & easy screenshotting tool | Cleanshot.com |
 | Alfred | App launcher and custom workflow creator | Alfredapp.com |
 | BetterTouchTool | Custom input shortcuts (e.g. custom touchbar layouts) | Folivora.ai |
 | 1Password | Cross platform password manager | 1Password.com |
🌍 Browser
| Icon | Name | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Firefox | Free web browser, without Googles built in trackers | Mozilla.org |
 | Tab Session Manager | Firefox addon for saving & restoring windows and tabs | Mozilla Add-Ons Store |
 | Alfred Integration | Firefox addon to support Alfred (→ search tabs/bookmarks via Alfred) | Mozilla Add-Ons Store |
 | Return Youtube Dislike | Firefox addon that restores dislike statistics on Youtube | Returnyoutubedislike.com |
 | Multi-Account Containers | Firefox addon to seperate domains into ecapsulated containers | Mozilla Add-Ons Store |
 | StartTreeV2 | A $tree styled start page generator (side project of mine) | StartTreeV2 Github |
👨💻 Development
| Icon | Name | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
 | VS-Code | Simple, flexible code editor for most programming tasks | Visualstudio.com |
 | Neovim | Vim-based terminal text editor for simpler tasks | Neovim.io |
 | JetBrains Fleet | Next-gen(?) code editor, currently in closed beta | Jetbrains Fleet |
 | Sizzy | Browser for responsive development, view & debug multiple device sizes at once | Sizzy.co |
 | TablePlus | Native, simple database management | TablePlus.com |
 | Paw | Native HTTP client to interact with REST services | Paw.cloud |
 | iTerm2 | Open source, native terminal emulator | iTerm2.com |
 | Warp | Rust-based terminal for macOS | Warp.dev |
 | Lazygit | Simple terminal UI for git commands | Lazygit Github |
| NCurses Disk Usage | Disk usage analyzer for the terminal | dev.yorhel.nl |
| TLDR | Console command cheatsheets | TLDR GitHub |
🎨 Creativity
| Icon | Name | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Monodraw | Powerful ASCII art editor designed for the Mac | monodraw.helftone.com |
 | FL Studio | Digital audio workstation (it’s fruity!) | image-line.com |
 | Affinity Photo | Professional photo editing without a subscription | affinity.serif.com |
🔧 Tools
| Icon | Name | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Lungo | Prevent your mac from falling asleep with a simple toggle | sindresorhus.com |
 | Permute | Easy & fast media converter | software.charliemonroe.net |
 | Peek | Quick look extension to add support for more file types | bigzlabs.com |
 | Little Snitch | Host-based application firewall | obdev.at |
⚙ Customization
| Icon | Name | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
 | IconChamp | Persistent macOS icon theming | macenhance.com |
 | NightOwl | Easy (scheduled) dark mode toggle | nightowl.kramser.xyz |
 | Bartender | Custom menu bar layout | macbartender.com |