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Adobe InDesign
A new standard in professional layout and design
Join the growing ranks of creative professionals discovering new levels of creative freedom and productivity using Adobe® InDesign® CS2 software. Tightly integrated with the Adobe applications you use most, InDesign CS2 delivers faster production workflows and a more fluid creative environment for designing professional layouts with sophisticated graphics and typography.
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Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Lightroom Beta is the efficient new way for professional photographers to import, select, develop, and showcase large volumes of digital images. So you can spend less time sorting and refining photographs, and more time shooting them.
NOTE: Registration (free!) needed to download!
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Anxiety
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.
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Connoisseur
Connoisseur makes managing your recipes as easy as iTunes makes managing your music. From the elegant and snappy interface to auto-completing ingredients, we have put in the hard yards so you can focus on what is important; entertaining your guests.
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CoverSutra
CoverSutra gives music lovers a handy and attractive way to control iTunes without having to leave the currently active application. CoverSutra features a powerful music search feature along with global keyboard shortcuts and informative bezels that provide users with song and album details in an unobtrusive way. In addition, CoverSutra has integrated support for Last.fm, the popular social music recommendation service.
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DVD Studio Pro
Showcase your HD content in HD resolution with DVD Studio Pro 4. Distributed network encoding allows you to quickly convert your source materials to a wide range of industry formats. Create professional-quality DVDs right away, developing more sophisticated commercial projects as your expertise grows.
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Final Cut Pro
The first choice of professional editors, Final Cut Pro delivers high-performance digital nonlinear editing, native support for virtually any video format, and facility-class extensibility and interoperability. Whether you’re working solo or collaborating with a team, Final Cut Pro gives you more creative options and technical control than ever before.
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ForkLift
ForkLift is designed to be the fastest, most powerful file manager for the Mac. Connect to FTP/SFTP or WebDAV servers, manage your Amazon S3 account or your mobile devices over Bluetooth. All these features are beautifully integrated into a sophisticated, yet easy to use Cocoa based interface. Dual-pane view will dramatically increase your productivity along with state-of-the-art features like live preview, spring loaded folders and any-to-any workflow. All this to be topped by tabs, to keep your workspace nice and clean.
Features:
- Dual-pane view
- Tabs, tabs and tabs
- Spring loaded folders
- Application deleter
- Remote editing
- Archives: Rar, Zip, Tar, Gz
- Amazon S3 support
- Connect to FTP/SFTP, FTP/TLS, Bluetooth
- Live preview (Archives, FTP, Bluetoot, etc...)
- Plugin architecture
- "Any to any" workflow
- Filters
- Droplets
- FXP copy
- Batch rename
- Integrated Spotlight
- Smart folders
- QuickLook local and remote files everywhere (FTP/SFTP, Amazon s3, Bluetooth, Archives)
- Sync Browsing
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MacBornes
Mac version of the original French card game.
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MainMenu
Don't have time to run all the various tools and scripts to keep your Mac running smoothly? MainMenu makes these tasks quick and easy, right from your menu bar.
Rebuilding your Spotlight library for faster searching, repairing permissions, cleaning caches to improve application performance, and even more advanced settings — such as enabling and disabling the Dashboard — are no more than two clicks away.
MainMenu is full of powerful maintenance tools to keep your Mac running like new, within a slick, simple interface.
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Minesweeper
It's about time. PC users have been parading around with their minesweeper games for long enough.
It all ends now. mindquirk software presents the definitive minesweeper for any platform. Featuring customizable tilesets, customizable music tracks, saved games, and last but not least, it's good looking. That's more than anyone else can claim, we think.
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Motion
Motion offers true film-quality output, GPU accelerated performance, and an astounding toolset. Now you can create advanced motion graphics with drag-and-drop ease, startling clarity, and unprecedented color fidelity — all in real time.
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Notae
Notae is a full-featured and lightweight notebook with instant full-text searching of notes and complete import and export functionality. It can even read your notes out to iTunes, and thus your iPod. It includes a Mac OS X Service to grab any text or file selection and keep it as a note. Its open document format (XML or SQLite) allows for other creative uses. Really, it's TextEdit on performance-enhancing code.
You can also drag in PDF or WebArchive files and Notae will keep those, too. In fact, you can import URLs and create Web notes to keep pages around as they were, not as they are. Drag in URL clippings or URLs on the clipboard and Notae will make a Web note.
Drag in a folder of text, PDF, Web Archive, HTML, Word, text, and/or text/URL clipping files and Notae will do the right thing with each one.
Notae both imports and exports to plain text, MS Word, Word ML, XHTML, RTF, and RTFD.
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Pages
Apple's word processing/page layout software. Easy to use and relatively inexpensive (includes the excellent "Keynote" program in the price). Might not replace Word or InDesign but is terrific for making academic posters for conferences.
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Perian
Perian is a free plugin that enables QuickTime to play almost every popular video format.
With Perian installed, any OS X application that uses QuickTime can now use these additional media types:
- AVI, FLV, and MKV file formats
- MS-MPEG4 v1 & v2, DivX, 3ivX, H.264, FLV1, FSV1, VP6, H263I, VP3, HuffYUV, FFVHuff, MPEG1 & MPEG2 Video, Fraps, Windows Media Audio v1 & v2, Flash ADPCM, Xiph Vorbis (in Matroska), MPEG Layer II Audio
- AVI support for: AAC, AC3 Audio, H.264, MPEG4, and VBR MP3
- Subtitle support for SSA and SRT
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Quicksilver
Quicksilver is a tool that lets you open programs, documents, contacts, bookmarks, etc.
Unlike other launchers it also supports other actions, not just opening, like composing a mail to a person, or browsing the iTunes library directly, etc.
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Quinn
Quinn is an arcade-style tetromino puzzle game written and designed specifically for Mac OS X. It features a clean, elegant user interface, beautiful graphics, and smooth, subtle animations for fluid gameplay. Instead of reinventing the game with yet another variation of the rules, the goal of Quinn is to combine the simplicity of the original idea with the genuine Mac experience for perfect user enjoyment. There’s everything you might expect—including a two-player mode, network play with Bonjour support, an online server list and highscore database, and five different multiplayer rules.
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Secrets
Secrets is free system preference pane for Leopard only, that allows you to change / customize hidden settings for your system and most applications.
The website features a comprehensive list of user defaults that you can download.
NOTE: Secrets is BETA and many of the options can harm your system if used improperly.
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SMARTReporter
SMARTReporter is an application that can warn you of ATA hard-drive failures before they actually happen! It does so by periodically polling the S.M.A.R.T.-status of your hard-drives. S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a technology built into most modern hard-drives that acts as an "early warning system" for pending drive problems.
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UNO
UNO derives from the Latin word for one and stands for "as one".
UNO is the root of Unity.UNO is a theme that brings the sunken unified toolbar/titlebar look&feel to every single window on your system (metal or aqua, and already unified windows as well).
On an higher level, UNO's main goal is to enhance aqua interface consistence, by making all elements look&feel as one.
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WeatherPop
Are you bleary eyed from staring into bright white phosphor all day? Download WeatherPop and you can be in touch with what it's like outside right now. Let the current conditions and temperature in your menu bar serve as a gentle reminder to get outside, go for a walk, and stop working so hard.
(Free version... see website for WeatherPop Advance, $8, adds color menus)
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> cd to ...
> cd to ... is a fast mini application that opens a Terminal.app window cd'd to the frontmost finder window. This app is designed (including it's icon) to placed in the finder window's toolbar.
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Activity Monitor
Activity Monitor is a GUI application included with Mac OS X. It provides graphical representations of your computer's CPU, system memory, disk activity, disk usage, and network processes. This little utility is easy to overlook, but it can help you manage your memory and processing power when running lots of applications. If you prefer to work in the text-only Terminal application instead, you can view much of this information by using the top command.
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Adobe Illustrator
Create sophisticated vector artwork for virtually any medium with Adobe® Illustrator® CS3 software. Capture your ideas easily with industry-standard drawing tools, and experiment freely with flexible new color controls. Experience tight integration with other Adobe applications, and let improved performance help speed you through creating extraordinary graphics.
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Adobe Photoshop
The essential software for perfecting your images, Adobe® Photoshop® CS3 offers productivity and workflow enhancements, powerful new editing tools, and breakthrough compositing capabilities.
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Afloat
Afloat is a Cocoa plug-in that adds "Keep Floating" (always-on-top) and "Make Transparent" commands for all windows in all Cocoa applications.
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AppleJack
AppleJack is a user friendly troubleshooting assistant for Mac OS X. With AppleJack you can troubleshoot a computer even if you can't load the GUI, or don't have a startup CD handy. AppleJack runs in Single User Mode and is menu-based for ease of use.
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Armagetron Advanced
"A Tron clone in 3D"
This has been the tagline of Armagetron, since, well, a very long time, and is probably the shortest and most accurate description possible. Tron was an arcade game based on the movie of the same name, release by Disney in 1982. The original game consisted of 4 sub-games, the only one of concern is the 'Light Cycles' one, in which the player uses a left/right joystick to control a 'Light Cycle' which leaves a wall behind it wherever the cycle it goes, turning only at 90 degree angles...
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Audacity
Audacity is a free audio recorder/editor/mixer. You can record sounds, play sounds, import and export WAV, AIFF, and MP3 files, and more. Use it to edit your sounds using Cut, Copy and Paste (with unlimited Undo), mix tracks together, or apply effects to your recordings. It also has a built-in amplitude envelope editor, a customizable spectrogram mode and a frequency analysis window for audio analysis applications. Built-in effects include Bass Boost, Wahwah, and Noise Removal, and it also supports VST plug-in effects.
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Blender
Blender is the open source software for 3D modeling, animation, rendering, post-production, interactive creation and playback. Available for all major operating systems under the GNU General Public License.
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Bonjour Browser
Bonjour Browser is a utility that lets you browse all the Bonjour services on your local network and any wide-area bonjour networks you have enabled. Shows full details about any given service, and comes with a list of known service names.
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Chax
Chax is a collection of minor modifications and additions that make using Apple's iChat more enjoyable.
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ClamXav
ClamXav is a free virus checker for Mac OS X. It uses the tried, tested and very popular ClamAV open source antivirus engine as a back end.
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coconutBattery
coconutBattery isn't just a tool which shows you only the current charge of your battery - it also shows you the current maximum capacity of it in relation to the original capacity your battery had as it left the factory.
You also get information about the battery-loadcycles, the current charger and last but not least information about the age of your Mac.
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Color Schemer Studio
Color Schemer Studio is a professional color matching application for anyone from hobbyists to advanced professionals.
Work with a dynamic visual color wheel, instantly explore harmony relationships and even let Color Schemer Studio intelligently suggest color schemes for you.
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CrossOver
CrossOver Mac allows Mac users to run their favorite Windows applications seamlessly on their Mac, without the need for a Windows OS license of any kind.
Intel Only
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Curio
Curio is the ultimate brainstorming and project management application — a flexible and powerful environment which promotes visual thinking for gathering and shaping your ideas, while managing all the notes and documents associated with your project. Curio's intuitive interface and tools encourage effective note gathering, research, and creative exploration. Its freeform, open environment encourages users to more easily visualize, associate, and recall information.
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Darwinia
The world of Darwinia is a virtual themepark, running entirely inside a computer network and populated by a sentient evolving life form called the Darwinians. Unfortunately Darwinia has been overrun by a computer virus which has multiplied out of control. Your task is to destroy the Viral Infection and save the Darwinians from extinction. It also comes with a level editor.
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DeepVacuum
Useful download utility based on wget command line tool. Program includes a vast number of options to fine tune your downloads through both http and ftp protocols. Allows users to download: complete single pages, entire sites, ftp catalogs, link lists from a text file, pictures, music, clips and more.
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Delicious Library
Get your Mac, a webcam, and Delicious Library and rediscover your home library. Just point any FireWire digital video camera, like an Apple iSight™, at the barcode on the back of any book, movie, music, or video game. Delicious Library does the rest. The barcode is scanned and within seconds the item's cover appears on your digital shelves filled with tons of in-depth information downloaded from one of six different web sources from around the world. Once your whole library is cataloged, you can find and use your items like never before.
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Diablotin
Diablotin allows you to manage the items that have been added to the Mac OS X Library folders. This is a good way to make sure your operating system stays in order. This preference pane also allows you to enable/disable those items.
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Dictionary
Dictionary and thesaurus system application based on The New Oxford American Dictionary. Comes with OS X.
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Dock Icon Viewer
Dock Icon Viewer does just that - it lets you view an icon in the Dock.
This is handy for application development - you can drop an image file, pdf or icns file onto the Dock Icon Viewer, and it will immediately show you what that image will look like as an icon in the Dock.
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DOSBox
DOSBox is a DOS-emulator that uses the SDL-library which makes DOSBox very easy to port to different platforms. DOSBox has already been ported to many different platforms, such as Windows, BeOS, Linux, MacOS X...
DOSBox also emulates CPU:286/386 realmode/protected mode, Directory FileSystem/XMS/EMS, Tandy/Hercules/CGA/EGA/VGA/VESA graphics, a SoundBlaster/Gravis Ultra Sound card for excellent sound compatibility with older games...
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Dropbox
backup
share
fast
nice
MAC/WIN compatible
Standalone/online version
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DynDNS Updater
Updates your dynamic DNS address(es) (DDNS) with your new IP automatically.
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Eavesdrop
Eavesdrop is an application for listening in on TCP conversations on the network your computer is attached to.
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Evernote
Evernote allows you to easily capture information in any environment using whatever device or platform you find most convenient, and makes this information accessible and searchable at anytime, from anywhere.
- Create notes containing text and audio
- Find printed and handwritten text within images
- Clip application and web content directly into Evernote
- Synchronize with the Evernote Service and access all notes, even ones taken using other clients
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Fenetres Volantes
You are not using your windows ? Fenetres Volantes make them fly ! After some idle time that can be set in the System Preferences, the windows take off the screen and flutter in the void. On a mouse move, the windows immediately come back and stuck to their original position.
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Filelight
Mac Filelight is a clone of the KDE Filelight utility. It provides a pretty and user-friendly interface for discovering what's taking up all your disk space.
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FileMerge
FileMerge is one of the old NeXT Developer applications that survived into the days of Mac OS X, and with good reason: It kicks the pants off anything else when it comes to quickly going through file changes, marking them on the scrollbar, allowing you to breeze through them with parallax scrolling, and merging them with a single click.
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Firefly Media Server
Tired of the limitations of iTunes music sharing, for example, the 5 user/day limit and the neccesity of constantly running iTunes? Firefly (formerly known as mt-daapd) is an open source daap server that will serve your music to daap clients such as iTunes, the Roku Soundbridge, and many others. Runs as a daemon with an excellent preference pane interface as well as a web-based interface. Automatically acquires playlists from iTunes library files as well as m3u files.
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Flame
View all bonjour traffic.
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Flip4Mac WMV
Play wma content on your mac. Works as a Quicktime plugin.
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Flock
Flock is a free web browser that makes it easier than ever to share photos, stay up-to-date with news from your favorite sites, and search the Web.
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Font Book
Font Book is a powerful tool for managing fonts and font collections on Mac OS X
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GeekTool
"GeekTool is a PrefPane (System Preferences module) for Panther or Tiger to show system logs, unix commands output, or images (i.e. from the internet) on your desktop (or even in front of all windows)."
The Linux kids have been doing this forever. Widgets are neat, but they don't have the tty non-anti-aliased grittiness of Geektool scripts.
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Golly
Based on 'Game of Life' by John Conway from 1970.
Key features are:
Unbounded universe (limited only by memory).
Fast, memory-efficient conventional algorithm.
Super fast hashing algorithm for highly regular patterns.
Responsive even while generating or garbage collecting.
Reads RLE, Life 1.05/1.06, and macrocell formats.
Supports Wolfram's 1D rules.
Can paste in patterns from the clipboard.
Auto fit option keeps patterns sized to the window.
Full screen option (no menu/status/tool/scroll bars).
Built-in HTML help system (thanks to wxWidgets).
Scriptable via Python.
Runs on Windows, Mac OS X (Universal) or Linux (GTK/X11).
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Google Earth
Google Earth puts a planet's worth of imagery and other geographic information right on your desktop. View exotic locales like Maui and Paris as well as points of interest such as local restaurants, hospitals, schools, and more
Want to know more about a specific location? Dive right in -- Google Earth combines satellite imagery, maps and the power of Google Search to put the world's geographic information at your
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Grapher
Create 2D and 3D graphs with this lovely full-featured equation grapher.
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GraphicConverter
Ever had an image that seemed impossible to open? Struggeled too many times with images without enough info for even the mighty Photoshop?
GraphicConverter X/Classic is kinda like vlc, only for converting images. Keep it in mind, when running into trouble....
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Growl
Growl is a notification system for Mac OS X: it allows applications that support Growl to send you notifications.
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Hamachi
Hamachi is a zero-configuration virtual private networking application.
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HamachiX
HamachiX is the frontend for Mac OS X to hamachi, a secure mediated VPN client. This allows to create virtual private networks between many clients through firewalls in most cases.
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Handbrake
HandBrake is a GPL'd multiplatform, multithreaded DVD to MPEG-4 ripper/converter. HandBrake was originally available on the BeOS, but now has been ported over to MacOS X and to GNU/Linux. A Windows port is being worked on.
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Hazel
Hazel is your personal housekeeper, organizing and cleaning folders based on rules you define. Hazel can also manage your trash.
Organize your files using a familiar rule interface. Filter on the file's name, type, date, the site or email address it came from and more. And do more than just file. You can set color labels, Spotlight keywords and comments and even archive files. In addition, Hazel can manage your Trash for you, relieving you of having to empty it yourself.
All this is done automatically in the background allowing you to focus on your real work.
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Hordes of Orcs
Hordes of Orcs is a “Tower Defense” game in which you must build walls and lethal towers to defend your village from the Orcs emerging from, what the village elders call, “The Glowing Portal of Really Bad Things That We Should Have Bricked-Up a Long Time Ago.” Sadly, the Portal is un-bricked and the Orcs are very, very hungry. If 20 Orcs make it to your village, you’re toast.
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iCal
iCal allows you to choose between viewing your schedule by day, week or month. And it's easy to find things on your calendar using iCal's powerful search feature.
iCal helps you organize your schedule by letting you create as many separate calendars as you need.
At the click of a mouse, you can easily subscribe to any number of public calendars available on the Internet.
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iChat
Apple's chat client supporting AOL Instant Messenger and Jabber Instant Messenger clients.
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iDVD
Takes your movies from iMovie and burns them to a DVD.
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ImageWell
Finally, an easier way to quickly edit your images and send them off to the
web. ImageWell is clean, simple, and xtralean! CNET's Download.com
publishers voted ImageWell one of their Top 5 Favorites. We think you'll
like it too!
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Inform
Inform is a design system for interactive fiction, a new medium for writers which began with adventure games in the late 1970s and is now used for everything from literary narrative fiction through to plotless conceptual art, and plenty more adventure games too. Since its introduction in 1993, Inform has become a standard tool.
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iScrobbler
iScrobbler is an iTunes plugin that monitors the songs played on iTunes and creates reports about different users' tastes and how often a certain song or artist is played.
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iStat
iStat is a system monitoring application for Mac OS X. iStat lets you monitor every aspect of your system and features a simple yet beautiful interface.
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iStumbler
iStumbler is the leading wireless discovery tool for Mac OS X, providing plugins for finding AirPort networks, Bluetooth devices and Bonjour services with your Mac.
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KeyCue
KeyCue helps you to use your Mac OS X applications more effectively. Just hold down the Command key for a while - KeyCue comes to help and shows a table of all currently available menu shortcuts. When you have found the desired shortcut in the KeyCue table, just type it and continue working as usual. The KeyCue window will disappear automatically.
You no longer need to memorize and remember key combinations, just press the command key and KeyCue tells you what you want to know.
Over time, you will automatically remember frequently used shortcuts and become a power user of your favorite applications, working much more efficiently.
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Last.fm
Last.fm player streams music from Last.fm, based on your music profile.
The source code is available under a GPL license.
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Liquid CD
LiquidCD is a freeware for burning CDs and DVDs built for Mac OS X.
But LiquidCD is more than a burning software and has useful built-in features.
Many available localizations.
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Logic Studio
Logic Studio delivers everything a musician needs to write, record, edit, mix, and perform in the studio and on the stage. With three applications, instruments, effects, and a massive sound library, Logic Studio puts powerful music creation and production tools in one comprehensive package.
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Loop Editor Plus
Loop editor is a simple audio loop editor. It has two modes. One is 100% free and allows you to add and edit loop points as well as add crossfades to those loop points. The "Plus" mode is $50 and allows advanced metadata editing utilized in ACID and Apple Loops files.
Designed in Cocoa from the ground up, Loop Editor proudly takes advantage of Quartz, CoreAudio, and other solid OS X interface features.
Loop Editor supports all audio file formats that support loop markers, including every type of looping available for any given format. Loop Editor is one of the only applications available that manages multiple loop makers (within files that support multiple loops).
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LotsaWater
This screensaver renders a fairly realistic water effect over your desktop, showing it distorted through the wavy surface of the water as raindrops fall on the surface.
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MacSwear
A version of the classic worm game, played in non-Euclidean space - that is to say, on the surface of various three-dimensional shapes.
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Mail
Take control of your correspondence with Mac OS X Tiger Mail 2, now featuring Spotlight search technology. Find email instantly and accurately, organize messages using Smart Folders and share, save or view emailed images easily.
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Mail.appetizer
Mail.appetizer is a plug-in for Apple's Mail and integrates seamlessly. The moment a new message is received, Mail.appetizer displays an onscreen notification window. It gives you a brief summary of the message, so you can determine whether the message requires your immediate attention.
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MenuCalendarClock for iCal
This app replaces the date and time in your menubar with a fully customizable menu extra that displays an interactive drop-down monthly calendar. Displays calendar events and birthdays (requires registration, or willingness to deal with somewhat frequent nag screens), to do items, and will launch iCal when double clicked. The colors are also configurable. Expensive, but reclaims the valuable menubar space by adding much-needed functionality.
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MenuMeters
MenuMeters is a set of CPU, memory, disk, and network monitoring tools for MacOS X. You can choose each of the monitors you want to show in the menubar.
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Missing Sync for Palm OS
Your cool Palm OS device needs the best sync software to truly unlock its potential. That software is The Missing Sync for Palm OS. Designed from the ground up to support the latest Palm OS devices and Apple technologies, The Missing Sync for Palm OS provides everything you need to be more productive and keep on top of your day. Read on to see what you're missing without it.
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Mori
For Mac users with lots to do. Mori is a digital notebook that makes it easy to record and organize your thoughts. Unlike the alternatives, Mori doesn't box you into one way of thinking. Instead, Mori's simple and flexible design puts you in charge of your information.
Requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later.
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MPEG Streamclip
You can use MPEG Streamclip to: open most movie formats including MPEG files or transport streams; play them at full screen; edit them with Cut, Copy, Paste, and Trim; set In/Out points and convert them into muxed or demuxed files, or export them to QuickTime, AVI, DV and MPEG-4 files with more than professional quality, so you can easily import them in Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Toast 6 or 7, and use them with many other applications or devices.
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Nestopia
Great little Nintendo emulator.
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Observation Post
Observation Post features include:
- Observes changes in: Bonjour, Network, Sleep, USB, FireWire, Volumes, Files, Folders, Smart Folders - uses Growl to post notifications.
- Provides tables of the currently connected: Bonjour Services, USB Devices, FireWire Devices, and Volumes.
- Allows the user customisation of icons for USB/FireWire devices and Bonjour services via drag-n-drop.
- Can be used as a application launcher for Bonjour services (Bonjour services are associated with applications or protocols). Also provides information about suitable bonjour applications to install.
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OmniGraffle
More than just a silly name, OmniGraffle is a powerful, yet easy to use diagramming and drawing tool. OmniGraffle can help you make amazing graphic documents quickly by keeping lines connected to shapes even when they're moved, providing stencils full of common symbols for you to drag and drop, and magically organizing diagrams with just one click. Create flow charts, org charts, network diagrams, family trees, project processes, office layouts - or anything else that can be represented by symbols and lines.
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OmniOutliner
OmniOutliner is a flexible program for creating, collecting, and organizing information.
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Opera
Opera makes it quick and simple to find the information you want. With features like tabs, popup blocking, an integrated search field, and the ability to remember the sites your visited in a previous session, you control your browsing experience. Opera blocks viruses, spyware, and phishing web sites, too. All while being shockingly fast!
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Painter's Picker
Painter's Picker puts an interactive color wheel in almost every Mac OS X application. It adds the ability to choose related colors, such as complementary colors, analogous colors, etc. directly within the color picker. It also adds more precise controls for choosing saturation, hue angle, and brightness. Painter's Picker is the simplest way to perform complex color selection in almost any Mac OS X application.
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PatchBurn
PatchBurn is a tool to patch existing CD/DVD-drivers (under Mac-OS X 10.2.x) or to generate and install new device profiles (under Mac-OS 10.3.x and later)
It allows many, otherwise unsupported burners to be used directly with Mac-OS X, iTunes and DiscBurner.
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Platypus
Platypus is a powerful developer tool for creating application wrappers around scripts, i.e. for creating MacOS X applications that execute a bundled script. Scripts can thus be run seamlessly from the graphical window environment, making elegant Mac OS X-native applications from scripts.
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PongSaver
PongSaver is an OS X screensaver/clock which keeps time by using the score of a game of Pong. The left side wins once an hour, and the right side wins once a minute. Use and enjoy!
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Preview
Apple's built in application that views many photo formats.
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Quartz Composer
Quartz Composer is a groundbreaking graphics development environment that allows you to explore the incredible power of the graphics stack of Mac OS X Tiger. With Quartz Composer, you can easily combine the capabilities of Cocoa, Quartz 2D, Core Image, OpenGL, and QuickTime, all using an approachable visual programming paradigm. Use Quartz Composer to prototype Core Image filters, build engaging screen savers, create custom user-interface widgets, make data-driven visual effects, and even perform live performance animations.
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QuickTime Player
QuickTime 7 makes the future of video crystal clear with new features including user-friendly controls and pristine H.264 video. Upgrade to QuickTime 7 Pro and capture your own movies, then share them with friends and family via email or .Mac.
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QuickTime Pro
QuickTime 7 Pro is everything that Apple's backbone media engine is, with features unlocked. Record audio, capture video, convert file formats, and save some web delivered content.
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Remote Buddy
Remote Buddy allows you to remotely control anything on your Mac with your iPhone, iPod Touch, Apple Remote or Wii Remote. Key features:
- iPhone and iPod Touch remote control and remote media access support
- Support for many EyeTV remotes
- Switch AirTunes / AirPort Express speakers
- Control your entire with your remote control
- Virtual on screen keyboard and mouse. Virtual remote control emulating an Apple® Remote.
- Support for over 100+ apps and system functions already included
- Smart, dynamic and configurable menu
- 30 day, feature-unlimited trial version
- Built-in developer tools
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Safari
Safari offers you a superior Web experience with outstanding performance. Even the most complex of pages load at breakneck speed. In fact, Safari loads pages more quickly than any other Mac Web browser. But that's not all. Safari uses the advanced interface technologies underlying Mac OS X to offer you an all-new view of the Web, one that's much easier to use.
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Shh
Shh is a status-bar menu that executes user-specified BSD commands and displays the output as menu items to be read or copied to the Clipboard. These commands will typically be used for obtaining customized status information updated with every use. You can enter any commands supported by your system, whether they are supplied by Apple or installed separately. Shh passes commands to a shell for execution, so it supports shell operators such as pipes ("|").
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Skype
What we've got is a simple bit of software we want to give you. It'll let you make free calls to your friends all over the world. And we don't want any money for it. It's free.
You could think of us as the big, free Internet telephony company. We prefer to think of ourselves as a big group hug, even a present. Yes! that's it; we're a present; but without the ribbon.
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Sloth
Sloth is a slick front-end for 'lsof', which tell you which process is using which volume. Very handy for the times when you can't eject a disk and you don't know why.
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Snes9X
SNES emulator.
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SoundTrack Pro
Soundtrack Pro gives audio and video professionals a powerful way to edit and design sound. Soundtrack Pro?s waveform editor includes innovative action layering and intelligent repair and restoration functions that let you accurately manipulate audio while retaining total creative flexibility. And, with support for video formats up to HD resolutions, full multitrack editing and mixing, over 50 professional effects plug-ins, and thousands of included Apple Loops, precise audio control has never been so intuitive.
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SpotMeta
Your own Spotlight searchable labeling system... By extending Mac OS X Tiger's Spotlight search facility, SpotMeta gives you powerful new ways to manage your work. Attach custom definition tags, category information and annotations to any file or folder on your computer with SpotMeta's easy-to-use editor. Then do a Spotlight search and use the Finder's 'Smart Folders' to find the files you need and collect them into logical groups - just like having your own filing clerk!
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Stella
Stella is a multi-platform Atari 2600 VCS emulator released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Stella was originally developed for Linux by Bradford W. Mott, however, since its original release several people have joined the development team to port Stella to other operating systems such as AcornOS, AmigaOS, DOS, FreeBSD, IRIX, Linux, OS/2, MacOS, Unix, and Windows. The development team is working hard to perfect the emulator and we hope you enjoy our effort.
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Stellarium
Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope.
It is being used in planetarium projectors. Just set your coordinates and go.
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Stickies
The Mac OS Classic notes for the OS X desktop.
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StuffIt Expander
Stuffit Expander is a compression and decompression tool with support for a lot of formats.
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SuperTux
SuperTux is a classic 2D jump'n run sidescroller game in a style similar to the original SuperMario games. The Milestone1 release of SuperTux features 9 enemies, 26 playable levels, software and OpenGL rendering modes, configurable joystick and keyboard input, new music and completly redone graphics. Together with a little story, we hope to provide a good gaming experince with this first Milestone release.
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Synk
Synk is software that synchronizes the contents of two directories, or backs up one directory to another.
The typical uses are:
Keeping your laptop's files in synch with your desktop's files
Backing up your home directory (or entire disk) to an external drive or backup server
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Synk Pro
The professional's synchronization toolkit. N-way synchronizations, advanced rule capabilities for arbitrary actions and archiving, flexible scheduling options, and more.
You asked. We heard.Compare to Synk Backup, Synk Standard, .Mac Backup, and SuperDuper:
http://www.decimus.net/comparison.php
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Synk Standard
Advanced synchronization and backup for the rest of us. As the direct spiritual successor to Synk 5, Synk Standard carries on the tradition of making surprisingly sophisticated features accessible to everybody with the perennial Synk ease-of-use.
Compare to Synk Backup, Synk Pro, .Mac Backup, and SuperDuper:
http://www.decimus.net/comparison.php
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Teleport
teleport is a simple prefpane utility to let you use one single mouse and keyboard to control several of your Macs. Simply reach the edge of your screen, and your mouse teleports to your other Mac! The pasteboard can even be synchronized between the computers.
teleport is currently a Public Preview. Please feel free to contact me for comments, suggestions, bug reports, etc.teleport uses Bonjour to find available hosts. For controlling them, it catches the events of the master computer, sends me on the network using TCP, and uses some native CoreGraphics calls on the slave computer.
Warning: teleport pr3.7 does NOT encrypt data transfers. Therefore, be sure to have a safe network before sending sensitive keystrokes, such as passwords, on a slave computer.
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Terminal
Mac OS X's Terminal application.
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TextEdit
Text editor, comes with Mac OS X.
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TextWrangler
TextWrangler is BBEdits little brother. You can code HTML or PHP with it. It has multiple file search, syntax coloring, etc.
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Tiny alarm
TinyAlarm is, as the name suggests, a tiny alarm clock for your menubar. It will play your chosen alert at some time in the near future. All of the configuration is done using the status menu item. Clicking around should reveal all there is to know about TinyAlarm.
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Transcriva
Dictaphones are yesterday's news. Transcriva turns this mechanical chore into a natural, fluid process using the power of Mac OS X. The unique chat-like interface produces a clean, concise transcript whether you're transcribing a single speaker's dictation or the Board's meeting minutes.
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Transmission
Transmission is a free, lightweight BitTorrent client. It features a simple, intuitive interface on top on an efficient, cross-platform back-end.
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Ukelele
Allows you to create keyboard layouts for OSX
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Visor
Visor provides a systemwide terminal window accessible via a hotkey, much like the consoles found in games such as Quake. Visor requires elements of Quartz only found in 10.4. Visor is compatible with 10.4 and higher only.
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VLC
VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.
It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.
It doesn't need any external codec or program to work.
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Voodoo Pad
VoodooPad is a new kind of notepad. It's like having your own digital junk drawer where you can jot down notes, web addresses, to-do lists... Anything on your mind. VoodooPad automatically links each page together, to form a miniature world wide web, on your desktop! Anybody familiar with the WikiWikiWeb will feel right at home with VoodooPad.
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Vulture's Eye
Grapical front-end to timeless Nethack. 3D isometric view with detailed tiles and icons, full-screen support, and sound.
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WebKit
WebKit is an open source web browser engine. WebKit is also the name of the Mac OS X system framework version of the engine that's used by Safari, Dashboard, Mail, and many other OS X applications. WebKit's HTML and JavaScript code began as a branch of the KHTML and KJS libraries from KDE. This website is also the home of S60's S60 WebKit development.
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Wire Hang Redux
Wire Hang Redux is a remake of the excellent Wire Hang game, in which you must climb up an never ending series of platforms using a grappling hook. If you fall it's game over - a simple yet thoroughly addictive concept! The mouse is used to control your aim and to fire the hook.
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X-Chat Aqua
X-Chat Aqua is a MacOS X IRC client. If you are familiar with XChat for UNIX/GTK+/X Windows, then you will be at home with X-Chat Aqua. X-Chat Aqua uses the IRC engine from XChat and has been designed to look and feel like XChat.
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Xcode
Xcode is Apple Computer's integrated development environment for Mac OS X. It includes all the tools you need to create, debug, and optimize your own Universal applications, targeting both Intel and PowerPC platforms. At the heart of Xcode is a graphical workbench that tightly integrates a syntax-highlighting text editor, a robust build control system, a debugger, and the powerful GCC compiler capable of targeting both Intel and PowerPC regardless of host platform.
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Xee
An image browser with more features than Preview.app
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Zoom
Zoom is a Z-Machine, which means that it plays text adventure games written in ZCode. The original games were written by a company called 'Infocom' in the 80's: these are available on the Infocom Masterpieces CD, published by Activision.
The Mac OS X version supports all the features of the X-Windows version, has a much better user interface, and supports several extra features, such as speech output.
