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BatChmod
BatChmod is a Cocoa utility for manipulating file and folder privileges in Mac OS X.
It allows the manipulation of ownership as well as the privileges associated to the Owner, Group or others.
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EasyFind
An alternative to or supplement of Spotlight and finds files, folders or contents in any file without the need for indexing. Highlights:
Boolean operators, wildcards, phrases
No indexing, search immediately
Finds invisible files and files inside packages (which Spotlight doesn't search)
Displays the location of each file in a separate column
Provides contextual menus and services
Supports drag & drop.
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Huevos
Search anytime. No mouse required.
Huevos is a customizable search engine helper for Mac OS X. It's easy to use: type in some text to search for, use the arrow keys to choose a search engine, then hit the Return key.
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iText Express
iText Express is small, fast, simple word processor that has the TextEdit basics and just a few more important features - page numbers, columns, header/footer, footnotes - for manuscript writing, and a bookmark feature for effortless, lightning-quick navigation of your manuscript. Has an option for regular expression search and replace.
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Jer's Novel Writer
A word processor with outline capabilities. A relatively simple word processor with extra features to support large creative writing projects. Features:
Margin Notes.
Automatic Outline
Full-screen mode
Database
Bookmarks
Separate formatting options for print and screen
It actually knows what a chapter is (or whatever organizational structure you want to use).
A panel for general notes lets you keep track of story issues and ideas (and the last time you ate).
Word count
More accurate page count estimates
Better performance than most word processors for really, really big documents.
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MathPad
MathPad is a general purpose graphing scientific calculator for the Macintosh. It uses text worksheets rather than simulating buttons on a hand held calculator. This live scratchpad interface allows you to see and edit your entire calculation. Formulas can be entered directly and different values can be plugged in for easy "what if" calculating.
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NotLight
NotLight is a simple Spotlight front-end substitute; but it gives you full access to, and control over, the true power of a Spotlight search. You can use wildcards or not, specify word-based, case-insensitive, and diacritic-insensitive searches, and construct complex searches with AND, OR, and NOT. The Date Assistant lets you form date searches using Spotlight's date specifier syntax. Search queries can be saved as simple XML. Results are displayed a simple list of filenames and paths.
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OnMyCommand
OnMyCommand is a UNIX CLI and AppleScript executor. You can build your own Contextual Menu Item or GUI application.
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Renamer4Mac
Renamer4Mac makes it really easy to rename a big number of files according to a preset pattern. It lets you rename your files in many different ways.
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SafariStand
safari extension that enables site-specific modification, bookmark & history searching, tab thumbnails & LOTS more
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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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Address Book
Address Book provides a flexible and convenient way to store your contact information online. Because Address Book is integrated with Mail, iChat, and other applications, you have to enter information only once to have your contacts available from all these applications.
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Alarm Clock 2
FREE full-featured alarm clock for Mac OS X!
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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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BBEdit
It doesn't suck.
BBEdit is the leading professional HTML and text editor for the Macintosh. Specifically crafted in response to the needs of Web authors and software developers, this award-winning product provides an abundance of features for editing, searching, and manipulation of text. BBEdit transforms text with high performance.
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BootCD
BootCD is a Cocoa app that creates a disk image that can be used to burn a MacOS X boot CD with a working Finder and Dock on it. This utility is unfinished and still has some flaws, but works. The current version works much better than previous versions, and includes the ability to run Drive10 and other utilities, although Norton does not yet work from the CD.
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CADintosh
CADintosh is a 2D-CAD program for technical and architectural drawings.
• Number of elements limited by memory
• Pen oriented mode: 8 line widths/line colors/pens
• Individual mode: line width from 0.0 to 99.99 mm, pattern and colors
• It has a lot of tools like lines, arcs, dimensions, splines, hatching etc.
• Import and export HPGL, DXF, and PICT
• 6 line types (solid, dash, dot-dash, phantom, zigzag, dotted)
• 32000 groups
• 1024 layer
• Alternative units in inches or freely definable
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CalcService
A system-wide service to allow calculations in any Cocoa application.
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Chicken of the VNC
Chicken of the VNC is a VNC client for Mac OS X. A VNC client allows one to display and interact with a remote computer screen. In other words, you can use Chicken of the VNC to interact with a remote computer as though it's right next to you.
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ClockSaver
ClockSaver is a port of the Screensaver-module "KClock" found in the KDE Desktop Environment to Mac OS X. It shows a simple but elegant analog clock where you can customize the colors for the clock hands, the color for the clock scale, whether a second hand should be visible, and the size of the displayed clock.
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CocoaBooklet
This program lets you create a booklet out of a PDF file, which is known as pages imposition. It is a useful tool to reduce the number of pages that has to be printed, which lets you save a lot of paper.
A booklet is a book that is bound in the middle. Which means that a booklet has four pages printed on one sheet of paper (two on each sides).
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Cyberduck
Cyberduck is a open source FTP and SFTP (SSH Secure File Transfer) browser licenced under the GPL with an easy to use interface, integration with external editors and support for many Mac OS X system technologies such as Spotlight, Bonjour, the Keychain and AppleScript.
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Data Rescue II
Do you have a corrupt hard drive or one that no longer mounts? Are other tools failing to even recognize your bad drive?
Data Rescue II is the best data recovery utility on the market for recovering files from a problem hard drive. Other utilities can cause more damage to your hard drive and files by trying to 'fix' the problem, instead of focusing on recovering your files.
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Deja Vu
Simple backup preference pane that can do daily, weekly and monthly scheduled backups.
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Disk Inventory X
Disk Inventory X is a disk usage utility for Mac OS X 10.3 (and later). It shows the sizes of files and folders in a special graphical way called "treemaps".
If you've ever wondered where all your disk space has gone, Disk Inventory X will help you to answer this question.
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DiskWarrior
DiskWarrior uses a different approach to disk directory repair than other programs. DiskWarrior is not a disk repair program in the conventional sense. Instead of patching the original directory, it uses a patent-pending technology to quickly build a new replacement directory using data recovered from the original directory, thereby recovering files and folders that you thought were lost and that no other program could recover.
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Fetch
Fetch is a Macintosh program for transferring files over networks, such as the Internet, using the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) or SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP).
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FileMaker Pro
A powerful database tool for rapid application development. Works on Windows and the Mac, plays well with others and can do almost anything. Superb support available from other developers, including plug-in support and online fora.
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Flip4Mac WMV
Play wma content on your mac. Works as a Quicktime plugin.
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FontExplorer X
FontExplorer X sets a new standard for font management software. After several relatively sad years for all font users who were looking for a professional font manager, Linotype is pleased to fill the gap with the new FontExplorer X. Font management has never been so simple, and font sorting, font shopping and font discovery are now more fun than ever. FontExplorer X gives computer users all the font functions they could need, and lets them decide how deeply they wish to dive into various font themes.
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Galerie
This program generates media gallery web pages from iPhoto, GraphicConverter, iView MediaPro, Extensis Portfolio 7 or from any set of pictures and/or QuickTime media files.
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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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HexEdit
HexEdit is a hexadecimal file editor for the Macintosh. The most widely used editor of its kind on the platform, HexEdit can handle file sizes of up to four gigabytes with ease, yet has memory requirements of less than a megabyte (with colour turned off). It can also compare files for similarities or differences.
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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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KeyBindingsEditor
KeyBindingsEditor is a GUI-based editor for OS X key bindings. It allows for easy editing and supports single-action bindings (one action per keystroke), multi-action bindings (multiple actions for a keystroke) and Emacs meta binding-style multi-keystroke bindings.
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Kilometre
Kilometre Browser shows the files stored in your Macintosh disks with up to 255 characters. Additionaly it can:
* Rename a file with up to 255 characters.
* Edit the Finder comments.
* Change file visibility, lock and stationery attributes, type and creator, Unix permissions, owner and group.
* Show file creation date, modification date and backup date.
* Duplicate or make alias of files preserving their long file names.
* Synchronize modern comments and classic comments (only MacOS X).
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Mactracker
Mactracker provides detailed information on every Apple, Motorola, PowerComputing, and UMAX Mac OS computer ever made, including items such as processor speed, memory, optical drives, graphic cards, supported Mac OS versions, and expansion options. Also included is information on Apple mice, keyboards, displays, printers, scanners, digital cameras, iPod, AirPort Base Stations, Newtons, and Mac OS versions.
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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 Act-On
Plug-in to Apple's mail.app to attach keystrokes to mail rules.
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MailTags
The revolutionary enhancement that transforms Apple's Mail into a powerful email organization system. Add metadata tags such as project, keywords, due date, to your email. Create Smart Mailboxes and perform searches for your tags.
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Meditation Timer
Meditation Timer is a timer designed for meditation practice, also can export timers to iPod or burn them to a CD. It features beautiful chimes and lot of control over when they sound.
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Melody Assistant
Excellent music editor dedicated to music writing, printing and rendering with a rich sound database and digital effects editor. Can also add voice emulation (including singing lyrics in different languages) through the companion sw Virtual Singer. Not yet Universal Binary, but a separate Intel version is available as well.
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Memtest OS X
Memtest is simply the best ram-testing utility for the Macintosh platform with the ability to find intermittent memory problems that are the frequent cause of unexplained crashes or freezes in Macs running MacOSX. Memtest can identify random memory problems that commercially available utilities miss completely.
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MT-Newswatcher
MT-NewsWatcher is a Usenet news client for the Macintosh. Usenet is a globally distributed news network over which many thousands of people distribute messages every day, and which contains discussion groups on virtually every topic under the sun. MT-NewsWatcher allows you to quickly and efficiently target the articles you wish to read, with sophisticated yet easy to use filtering, searching and sorting features. The program also makes viewing and saving binaries from newsgroups easy, and works transparently across multiple news servers.
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Nisus Thesaurus
Free thesaurus, with an innovative interface for navigating a network of meanings, e.g., to find similar, opposite, more specific or more general words. Based on WordNet.
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OSXvnc
OSXvnc is a full featured VNC server providing remote access to the GUI, keyboard and mouse using any VNC client.
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PhotoToolCM
- Batch lossless transform (rotate/flip) JPEGs
- Batch resize JPEGs
- Add photo frame (border) to multiple files
- Lossless cleaning to make JPEG file size smaller
- Batch rename multiple JPEG photo image files using their Exif date
- Edit JPEG comment on multiple files
- Edit Exif date/time on multiple files
- Display Exif information directly on contextual menu for quick viewing
- Copy Exif information of multiple JPEG photo image files to the clipboard as text
- Change file date (created/modifed date) of multiple JPEG photo image files to their Exif date
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PixelStick
PixelStick is a tool for measuring distances and angles on the screen. Excellent for designers or anyone who wants to measure a distance on their screen in any window or application!.
PixelStick uses a Cartesian coordinate system like the OS X co-ordinate system. This means that the origin (pixel 0,0) is at the lower left corner of the screen. However, OS X deals mainly in points, whereas PixelStick is all about pixels. A point has no width and resides between pixels.
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Quicken
Track, save and invest with the ultimate personal financial management software created for the Macintosh platform.
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QuickImageCM
Contextual menu plugin that makes it possible to view/edit/print image files without launching any applications. Also it has various other functions like add/remove thumbnail icons, rename image files, convert images files to a different format, etc.
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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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Service Scrubber
Wouldn't the services menu be much more useful if it weren't overcrowded by services you never even thought of using? With Service Scrubber, you can:
- restructure the services menu
- change service keyboard shortcuts
- disable services
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SharePoints
SharePoints is an application or a preference pane that makes it easy to add and delete share points like in the old Finder. In Mac OS X, by default, you are limited to sharing only what is in your public folder in your home directory. This program makes it easy to share any folder.
In addition SharePoints also brings back users and groups management to Mac OS X as well as easy configuration of AppleFileServer (AFS) and Samba (SMB) Server properties.
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SilverKeeper
SilverKeeperTM is an application which provides Macintosh OS 9 and OS X users with Backup, Synchronize, and Compare capabilities. Use SilverKeeper for copying files to another hard drive or removable media drive automatically for simple backups.
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SIMBL
SIMBL (Smart InputManager Bundle Loader) allows you to build hacks for Cocoa applications and apply the code selectively based on an application's unique identifier.
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Smile
Smile regular version makes a free working environment where you can use scripts to edit and process files, texts (ASCII and Unicode), scripts, and XML documents. Smile also lets you define and use customized user interfaces, make PDF graphics by script, and control industrial interfaces
- AppleScript editor
- text editor for ASCII and Unicode, a search-and-replace tool supporting Regular Expressions
- XML editor
- Regular Expression engine
- 2D graphic engine, program vectorial PDF graphics by script
- commands for industrial interfaces: RS232, digital I/O, LED display
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SuperDuper!
SuperDuper can make a full backup, or "clone" — in moments, you can completely duplicate your boot drive to another drive, partition, or image file.
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Taco HTML Edit
Taco HTML Edit is a full-featured HTML editor and PHP editor. Taco HTML Edit empowers its users to rapidly create their own web sites. It is designed exclusively for Mac OS X and has many advanced features including spell checking, live browser previewing, PHP previewing, syntax checking, and much more.
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Terminal
Mac OS X's Terminal application.
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TextExpander
Previously known as Textpander, TextExpander is a utility that helps you type more efficiently and more accurately. TextExpander listens to what you type and inserts predefined text snippets on the fly whenever you enter their corresponding abbreviations.
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TextExtras
TextExtras is a bundle that gets loaded into all Cocoa applications.
It adds cool features to the text handling of all Cocoa applications.
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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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Tofu
Tofu is a little application to make reading text easier. It reformats text into narrow columns, like in newpapers, so your eye can follow the lines easier. You can jump to any point in your text by simply typing some letters near it (without choosing any command first). There's a system-wide Service so you can, for example, grab some text from a web page. And it lets you use your voice to navigate text, so you can literally sit back and read.
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ToyViewer
An image viewer. ToyViewer can display and save images in various formats. You can also apply various operations to images. Because ToyViewer provides Image Conversion Filter Service, if ToyViewer is installed on your machine, other Cocoa applications can display PCX, PPM, Sun Raster, etc. You can set ToyViewer to display any image format if there is a filter program to ppm. Besides, ToyViewer can make a custom icon for specified file.
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unpkg
This utility simply unpacks all the files in a package.
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VueScan
VueScan is a scanning program that works with most high-quality flatbed and film scanners to produce scans that have excellent color fidelity and color balance. VueScan is easy to use, and has advanced features for restoring faded colors, batch scanning and other features used by professional photographers.
Why should you use VueScan?
- Easy to use - just run VueScan, press Preview, adjust the cropping, then press Scan
- Accurate colors - uses ICC profiles and IT8 calibration
- Powerful - dozens of advanced options
- Faster workflow - can edit one image while the next image is being scanned (most scanner software won't let you work with one image while another is being scanned)
- Simple to install - installing VueScan changes nothing on your system, installs nothing in your operating system and all other scanner software will continue to function.
- Award winning - 2002 "Best Utility", Mac Addict Magazine
The list of supported scanners is available here.
The list of supported digital camera RAW files is available here.
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WordService
WordService provides 37 functions to convert, format or speak the currently selected text, to insert data or to show statistics of the selection within all Cocoa applications (e.g. Textedit, Pages, Mail, Stickies, Safari or Xcode) and Carbon applications supporting services. (The Services menu under the Application menu)
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Yasu
Yasu is a Cocoa application wrapper built with AppleScript Studio that allows system administrators, as well as standard users, to conveniently run various system level Unix shell scripts in order to perform maintenance routines and clear the many cache files used by OS X. Yasu was designed to be a simple, first line of attack for a workstation that has started "acting up." More often than not, a thorough purge of the cache files of a Mac will bring its behavior back into line.
