AboutThis list of Best Free Software for Mac OS now includes 280 applications in various categories.With the advent of 'iDevices', Mac OS has arguably become one of the fastest growing user bases in the last decade. Not only for graphic design and audio/video editors anymore, Mac OS, with its simplistic design, has caught the appeal of many more common users who want a system that just works.One of the largest shortfallings, however, is that enhanced functionality comes at a cost. Many software solutions for Mac OS are paid options that allow certain functionalities. The goal of this group is to break down that barrier and provide a large database of free software for Mac OS to enhance your Mac experience.Ranging from comic book readers to programming editors, chess to media centers, our team has taken the time to review and recommend the best free software for Mac OS.

This entry is a bad joke.There IS NO Macintosh Binary for this APP! You expect my typical reader to Download the Source package/Check the Hashes to see it hasn't been tampered with/Compile this to MAKE a binary copy/Start the compiled App in the Terminal - all for a Command Line program with NO GUI?I, myself, have never compiled a package to MAKE a Program: and I do NOT expect my readers to do things I cannot. And I do not use command line programs: you must remember a whole bunch of complicated command line sequences and be a good touch typist as well. Frankly, that stuff went out with DOS 5.0: And I do not care to revisit those days. Programs I will use have Menus and can be controlled with a pointing device: like a mouse, or trackpad, or trackball. And my readers expect the same.Please, in the future do not post any program as a suggestion for this list for which you must compile your own binary!

I got 0 bites in the software forum, so I thought I'd try my question here. Bare with me as I only know a little of what I'm talking about I'm thinking I want to try to make up some mixes of various mp3s (or other format), matching them to a constant beat (and obviously outputting to a.

And, I would highly dissuade you from suggesting anymore command line programs: Because I do not intend to post them unless they really fulfill a critical function that no other program (With a GUI) can match. I want the 10 minutes of my life, that it took me to check this useless entry, Back!. or to post comments. Tonight you die is an audio rich first person exploration game. Players are abandoned in a desolate brutalist cityscape with only a menacing note as a clue: 'tonight you die'.' :Asciinema - record and share your terminal sessions:'.

Jahshaka is bringing you the future of immersive digital content creation. It delivers a media management and playback platform the is accentuated by compositing, editing and effects modules.' Kibana is an open source data visualization platform that allows you to interact with your data through stunning, powerful graphics that can be combined into custom dashboards that help you share insights from your data far and wide.' ScreenCloud makes screenshot sharing easy.'

Apache Directory Studio is a complete directory tooling platform intended to be used with any LDAP server however it is particularly designed for use with ApacheDS.' :GNS3 - a graphical network simulator to design and configure virtual networks:'. Jenkins is an award-winning application that monitors executions of repeated jobs, such as building a software project or jobs run by cron.' :. or to post comments. Iridium is a free, open, and libre browser modification of the Chromium code base, with privacy being enhanced in several key areas.

Automatic transmission of partial queries, keywords, metrics to central services inhibited and only occurs with consent. In addition, all our builds are reproducible, and modifications are auditable, setting the project ahead of other secure browser providers.'

:HipChat:Xpad - notepad (not maintained anymore):XTorrent2:Telephone is a VoIP program which allows you to make phone calls over the internet:Buddi is a personal finance and budgeting program:FreeWRL is an Open Source, cross platform VRML2 and X3D compliant browser, with script, SAI and EAI support:TeXShop:Photivo:. or to post comments.

OpenRA is a Libre/Free Real Time Strategy project that recreates the classic Command & Conquer titles. We include recreations of C&C (Tiberian Dawn), C&C: Red Alert, and Dune 2000.

These are not intended to be perfect copies, but instead combine the classic gameplay of the originals with modern improvements such as unit veterancy and the fog of war.' :Terminology for OS X Dictionary:Disconnect free:'. Toggl Desktop is a small desktop application that will help you track time more conveniently. It sits quietly in your system tray and when you need it (to start/stop/edit your work), it’s quickly accessible.

It does what it’s designed to do best – tracks time.' :Fluid lets you create a Real Mac App out of any website or web application, effectively turning your favorite web apps into OS X desktop apps:'. Hocus Focus automatically hides application windows that have been inactive for a certain period of time, leaving only the applications you’re using visible.

It’s a great way to keep your screens clutter free and your mind focused on the task at hand.' :Desperate Gods is a free online board game that was designed to be played just like a board game in real-life: no rules are enforced by the computer, and all moves are performed in a shared physical space. Thank you for all the useful suggestions. But a few of your suggestions are old programs that no longer even launch on Mac OS 10.7 or later, or won't work properly on any recent Mac OS.Take 'Juice', from 2005, for example: it won't even launch!Or your suggestion for 'Burn' - which quits in the middle of a Burn - and is no longer supported by the developer: I removed that from this list 2 weeks ago! (and commented on its removal - so no one would suggest it again - in the editor's forum: in a thread with the words Mac and Gory in the title. Please read it?)And thank you for all the suggested games.

But I don't happen to have a spare year handy in which to check to see if they are still working on Mac OS 10.9. Nor to even post the 100 games in the 'Merry Christmas' list I made (in the 'Recent Finds' section in the editors forum) - that I know still work because I pre-tested them out FOR Christmas! This is my first time online this week. My real life has become way too busy to allow me any time online to post new things ANYWHERE.Pile 'em On!!!

But I will not be posting new stuff until I've checked the whole existing list and removed all the posted things that don't work any longer (like Burn). And that's not going to be soon if I only get 3 hours online a week - only by getting up super early at 4 AM some day.After I check the existing things on the list to see if they still work, and weed out the remaining non-functional items, then - and only then - will I start weeding out any non-functioning suggestions and adding them to the list. I seem to be the only editor here with a Macintosh - and half of my friends own Macs too - so it falls on me to see if they still work before they are posted.

It is a big responsibility. And weeks of continuous non-stop working just to test the remaining ones. And I have less time for the internet now than ever before (I'm not liking the fact I can't be here as much as I wish to be.

).My hour is up. See you next week.

or to post comments. OpenClonk is a free multiplayer action game in which you control clonks, small but witty and nimble humanoid beings.

The game is mainly about mining, settling and fast-paced melees:Aquamacs is a user-friendly build of the powerful Emacs text editor:XMind free:'. Anxiety is a super-lightweight To-do list application for Mac OS X Leopard that synchronizes with iCal and Mail. Its aim is to provide a streamlined, easily accessible interface to add and check off your tasks, while remaining poised to melt into the background at a moments notice.' Adapter - the ultimate converter.' :.

or to post comments. Darktable is an open source photography workflow application and RAW developer.

A virtual lighttable and darkroom for photographers. It manages your digital negatives in a database, lets you view them through a zoomable lighttable and enables you to develop raw images and enhance them.' Koala is a GUI application for Less, Sass, Compass and CoffeeScript compilation, to help web developers to use them more efficiently.' :SimpLESS is your easy-to-use LESS CSS compiler:MacClean:'. Infinit is the easiest app for sending any kind and size of files to your friends.' SiteSucker is a Macintosh application that automatically downloads Web sites from the Internet. It does this by asynchronously copying the site's Web pages, images, backgrounds, movies, and other files to your local hard drive, duplicating the site's directory structure.

Just enter a URL (Uniform Resource Locator), press return, and SiteSucker can download an entire Web site.' Enigma is a puzzle game inspired by Oxyd on the Atari ST and Rock'n'Roll on the Amiga. The object of the game is to find uncover pairs of identically colored Oxyd stones. Certainly not!

Hidden traps, vast mazes, laser beams, and, most of all, countless hairy puzzles usually block your direct way to the Oxyd stones.' :Numpty Physics is a drawing puzzle game:'. Sweet Home 3D is a free interior design applicationthat helps you draw the plan of your house, arrange furniture on it and visit the results in 3D.' :Luminance HDR:Pinta is a free, open source drawing/editing program:Dwarf fortress:. or to post comments. BetterTouchTool is a great, feature packed FREE app that allows you to configure many gestures for your Magic Mouse, Macbook Trackpad and Magic Trackpad. It also allows you to configure actions for keyboard shortcuts, normal mice and the Apple Remote.'

X Lossless Decoder(XLD) is a tool for Mac OS X that is able to decode/convert/play various 'lossless' audio files. The supported audio files can be split into some tracks with cue sheet when decoding.'

ImageOptim is a free app that makes images take up less disk space and load faster, without sacrificing quality.' LineIn is a simple application for OS X to enable the soft playthru of audio from input devices. In simpler terms, you can use LineIn to play sound coming in through a microphone or any other device plugged in to your Sound In port, just as was once available with OS 9's 'Play input through output device' option.' :AppPolice is a minimalistic application for Mac OS X that lets you quickly limit the CPU usage of any of the running processes:Recordit:'. ITerm2 is a replacement for Terminal and the successor to iTerm.

ITerm2 brings the terminal into the modern age with features you never knew you always wanted.' :Slate is a window management application:XtraFinder add Tabs and features to Mac Finder:. or to post comments. Xhyve - a port of bhyve to OS X:'. MacID is a fast, secure way to unlock your Mac without the inconvenience of typing your password over and over.' :VimR - refined Vim Experience for OS X:Tiny for Mac:'. Skynet takes the things you share the most and makes them easier, faster, and more fun.

And with support for group conversations, you can send to as many people you'd like.' :Secret Maryo Chronicles is an Open Source two-dimensional platform game with a design similar to classic computer games:Spectacle - '. Window control with simple, customizable keyboard shortcuts.' :Touchgrind:CSR Racing:Pocket planes:Gas Mask is simple hosts file manager for Mac OS X. It allows editing of host files and switching between them:MenuMeters is a set of CPU, memory, disk, and network monitoring tools:Hex Fiend - hex editor:Potrace is a tool for tracing a bitmap, which means, transforming a bitmap into a smooth, scalable image:Integrity - '. Easily find your website's broken links.' :Asepsis prevents creation of.DSStore files.

It redirects their creation into a special folder:KeepingYouAwake is a small menu bar utility can be activated to prevent your Mac from going into sleep:. or to post comments. Homebrew Cask extends Homebrew and brings its elegance, simplicity, and speed to OS X applications and large binaries alike.' The Battle for Wesnoth is a Free, turn-based tactical strategy game with a high fantasy theme, featuring both single-player, and online/hotseat multiplayer combat.' Comical is a portable CBR and CBZ viewer written in C using wxWidgets. It supports multiple image formats and uses high-quality image scaling algorithms to fit pages onscreen.'

Karabiner - apowerful and stable keyboard customizer.' Dragand - a quick and simple application to download subtitles of your favorite series.' Cobook is the unified address book that brings together contact info from your computer, social networks and other sources.'

Vienna is an RSS/Atom reader for Mac OS X, packed with powerful features that help you make sense of the flood of information that is distributed via these formats today.' GeekTool is an application for Mac OS 10.6+. It lets you display various kinds of information on your desktop via 3 default plug-ins.' Nerdtool allows you to display many things directly on top of your desktop; weather reports, headline news, and system vitals are just a few uses.' :Retinizer:Amnesty singles - a drag-and-drop utility that converts Dashboard widgets into standalone applications:PS3 Media Server is a DLNA-compliant UPnP Media Server:'. Teleport is a simple utility to let you use one single mouse and keyboard to control several of your Macs.'

NvALT is a fork of the original Notational Velocity by Brett Terpstra and ElasticThreads (David Halter) with some additional features (MultiMarkdown preview and source views, public note sharing, customizable colors) and some interface modifications (bookmarks HUD, fullscreen view and more).' :. or to post comments. But I do not use an iPad or Apple 'Mail', myself.Here is how I would theoretically proceed:1. Get them all in a group. Arrange their sorting order so as to get as many spam messages in a contiguous block as is possible - hopefully they are all marked as junk and you can sort by junk status.

You can arrange to sort them by clicking on the tops of the various columns (sender email address/junk status/date/subject/. And so on) - which will regroup them by sender or subject.

Or whatever.2. Bulk delete shortcutsOn my Mac Desktop I can 'Select' a large contiguous block of files in the finder - or messages in my email client (or in quite a few other Mac programs) in one of two ways: Drag Select. Where you hold the left mouse button down while drawing a rectangle that encloses JUST the items you want.ORSelect the first message of the block you want deleted - then HOLD DOWN the Shift Key and click on the last message of the block you want deleted: that selects all messages between the first and last ones.Then click Delete.Go get the iPad Manual: and check page 55 Please.'

Delete, move, or mark multiple messages. While viewing a list of messages, tap Edit. Select some messages, then choose an action. If you make a mistake, shake iPad immediately to undo.'

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Virtual DJ for Mac is a complete music mixing application for your Mac, allowing you to dump your vinyl turntables for a laptop. Looking like a classic DJ set-up, with a mixer and two decks, Virtual DJ will be instantly accessible to DJs and newcomers alike.

The Home edition is completely free to use for no commercial usage.To get started, simply open your music library, and drag and drop files into Virtual DJ's decks. There's a BPM counter to help you judge transitions between tracks, and the visual wave display also helps to cue up your music.

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Setting sound levels and altering the bass and treble are all really easy. If you don't want to worry about your transitions, press the auto mix button and let Virtual DJ do all the work for you.

Be warned though, that the results are pretty mixed! You can sample and loop tracks live, add effects, and there's a very natural-feeling scratch mode. For the adventurous, there's a lot you can add to your mixes with Virtual DJ.Support for recording your mixes is also available, which is a great way to learn, allowing you to analyze your mistakes and successes with the application. It also means you can record mixes for your friends! Mixes can be recorded in MP3, burned to CD or even streamed to internet radio. Virtual DJ for Mac can be set up to use two sound cards, if you have them.Virtual DJ for Mac is accessible to beginners and packed with extra features.

The downside of the software is that it sticks too much to what a physical DJ setup is - other programs offer four decks and more user-friendly interfaces - small knobs may be great for your fingers, but they're less use on a screen!On the whole, Virtual DJ for Mac is a solid, traditional-looking application. You can showcase your very own mix without having to carry around expensive and bulky equipment. In Softonic we scan all the files hosted on our platform to assess and avoid any potential harm for your device. Our team performs checks each time a new file is uploaded and periodically reviews files to confirm or update their status. This comprehensive process allows us to set a status for any downloadable file as follows:.CleanIt’s extremely likely that this software program is clean. What does this mean?We have scanned the file and URLs associated with this software program in more than 50 of the world's leading antivirus services; no possible threat has been detected.WarningThis software program is potentially malicious or may contain unwanted bundled software. Why is the software program still available?Based on our scan system, we have determined that these flags are possibly false positives.

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