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What ToDo Widget
A to do/shopping/grocirie list. The difference between What ToDo Widget and a regular to do list is that there are radio buttons for every option so you can decide which one to do next. Also unlike most to do lists is that it is not huge and dose not take up half your dashboard.
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Seashore
Seashore is an open source image editor for Cocoa. It features gradients, textures and anti-aliasing for both text and brush strokes. It supports multiple layers and alpha channel editing. It is based around the GIMP's technology and uses the same native file format.
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Adobe Flash
Flash® Professional 8 is the industry's most advanced authoring environment for creating interactive websites, digital experiences and mobile content.
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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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Adobe Photoshop CS2
Adobe Photoshop is the leading professional photo editing and pixel-based graphics editor for design professionals and serious hobbyists.
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Aperture
Designed from the ground up for professional photographers, Aperture provides everything you need for after the shoot, delivering the first all-in-one post-production tool for photographers.
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AppFresh
AppFresh helps you to keep all applications (third-party and Apple), widgets, preference panes and application plugins on your Mac up to date, from one place. It works by checking the excellent iusethis.com for new versions and lets you download and install available updates easily.
AppFresh not only gets update information from iusethis.com. If you have an user profile at iusethis.com you can manage it from within AppFresh and control which applications appear in your profile, even automatically. We can only recommend you sign up, it's free and lets you see how many users use a certain application. In AppFresh, the full iusethis.com application page with comments and links to similar apps is always just a click away.
AppFresh can capture the installed version of an application along with your preferences and application data and store it in a safe place. This way, you're covered in case you decide you liked the last version of an application better. Create as many snapshots as you want to make sure you don't lose anything.
AppFresh is currently work in progress, and we're not even calling it a beta. Make sure to check our development blog regularly. You are welcome to leave your feedback or suggestions for improvements there.
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Appster
Quickly generate a top N list of your favorite Mac apps for publication on your website, inclusion in your blog, or whatever you want to do with it.
Appster finds all of the applications installed on your Mac and lets you do the following:
* Filter out those you don't use (or don't want to admit to using).
* Sort and annotate those you do use.
* Include an URL for the application developer's website.
* Choose those applications you wish to include in your list.Clicking the export button will produce HTML and supporting images for your list.
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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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Caffeine
Caffeine is a tiny program that puts an icon in the right side of your menu bar. Click it to prevent your Mac from automatically going to sleep, dimming the screen or starting screen savers. Click it again to go back. Hold down the Command key while clicking to show the menu.
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Calculator
Calculator, comes with OS X.
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Camino
The Camino Project has worked to create a browser that is as functional and elegant as the computers it runs on. The Camino web browser is powerful, secure, and ready to meet the needs of all users while remaining simple and elegant in its design.
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Camouflage
Do you have way too many items on your desktop? Do you hate cleaning up that mess? Camouflage is the right utility for you. It hides all the icons and leaves nothing but the pure wallpaper
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Check Off
Check Off is a to-do list that sits in your menu bar. Simply click the check mark and your personal to-do list will drop down.
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Comic Life
Create your own comics, from your iLife :)
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Dashboard
Dashboard hosts nifty mini-applications called widgets that appear instantly and keep you up to date with timely information from the Internet. View stocks, check weather forecasts, track flights, convert currency and units of measure, even look up businesses in the phone book.
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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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Dictionary
Dictionary and thesaurus system application based on The New Oxford American Dictionary. Comes with OS X.
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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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Egg Timer Widget
Cooking while using the computer? Egg Timer 2 reminds you of that boiling egg and so much more.
Sits nicely on the Dashboard, feels and sounds like a real egg timer.
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Excel
Organize, analyze and present your data with precision and panache. The new tools in Microsoft® Excel for Mac give you more control over your spreadsheets, and the enhanced charting tools give you more dynamic ways to display your information.
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Finder
Your home on the Mac, Finder gives you lots of options for locating, displaying and organizing all your files and folders. From the power of Spotlight search technology to the flexibility of customizable item views, Mac OS X Finder truly shows your Mac at a glance.
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Firefox
The award-winning Web browser is now faster, more secure, and fully customizable to your online life. With Firefox 2, we’ve added powerful new features that make your online experience even better.
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Flip4Mac WMV
Play wma content on your mac. Works as a Quicktime plugin.
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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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GarageBand
(Comes with iLife bundle on new Mac purchases, no demo avaliable. $79.00 is price of iLife bundle.)
GarageBand is a software application that allows users to create a piece of music. It is developed by Apple Computer for Mac OS X.
The application is not aimed at professional musicians, but it is intended to help amateurs produce music easily. The application comes with 1,000 pre-recorded sampled loops, and 50 sampled or synthesized instruments which can be played using a MIDI keyboard connected to the computer, or using an on-screen keyboard.
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Gimp
Image manipulation app that has many features
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Gimp.app
Gimp.app is a binary package of Gimp that needs Apple's X11 and not much more.
Gimp is similar to Adobe Photoshop, except that it's free software.
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Gmail Widget
Your Gmail inbox at a glance
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Google Desktop
Google's desktop search now for the Mac. Includes a "cache" much like Google's web search cache.
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Google SketchUp
SketchUp is a fast and simple 3D modeling program. You can use it to model simple objects, like your house. You can use textures and colors, too. After Google aquired SketchUp, they came out whit this free version. It is still not universal, but works well in Rosetta. You can export to 2D images or directly into Google Earth. Google also has a 3D Wharehouse where you can upload your models and download the other user's.
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Google Updater
Google Software Downloads for the Mac
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Grab
Comes with OS X
Taking pictures of your screen with Grab
You can use the Grab application to take a picture of all or part of your computer screen. These pictures are often called "screen shots" or "screen captures."
Open Grab (located in /Applications/Utilities) and choose a command from the Capture menu.
Selection takes a picture of a part of the screen that you select.Window takes a picture of a window you select.
Screen takes a picture of the entire screen.
Timed Screen lets you start a timer and activate part of the screen (such as a menu), and then takes a picture of the screen.
Follow the instructions in the dialog for the command you chose.
To see information about a screen shot you've taken, such as the size and depth, choose Edit > Inspector.To save a screen shot, choose File > Save. Grab saves screen shots as files in TIFF format. You can use the Preview application to view these files and export them to other formats, such as JPEG.
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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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I Love Lamp
Look, it's the most glorious rainbow ever!
Bring the 60s to your dashboard with I Love Lamp, a lava lamp widget.
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iCab
iCab is an alternative web browser. It supports HTML 4, image filtering, cookie filtering, bookmarks, java and javascript support, search modes, importing of web archives from Explorer, download manager, and more.
Features include:
- Advertising banner filtering
- Kiosk mode
- Error protocol (Smiley)
- Portable web archives
- Download Manager
- Link Manager
- Souce code manager
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iCanSpeak
Here is how it works: you type something, you click OK and iCanSpeak will say it using the Speech feature of Mac OS X.
New: You can now save the text as AIFF!
This can be very handy (:
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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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iMovie '08
iMovie ’08 makes viewing and working with video as intuitive as enjoying your photos. A built-in library automatically organizes your video, so all the clips you’ve captured and movies you’ve created are just a click away. With its revolutionary interface, iMovie makes it quick and easy to browse your library and create new movies. And iMovie is built for sharing. In just a few steps, you can add movies to your website, publish them on YouTube, and create versions for iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV.
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iPhoto
Don’t be daunted by all those digital photos you’ve been taking. Have fun with them. Share them by email or create amazing web pages, cards and calendars. iPhoto automatically organizes your photo library and makes editing as easy as clicking your mouse - so you can get the most out of even the biggest collection.
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Isolator
Isolator is a small menu bar application that helps you concentrate. When you're working on a document, and don't want to be distracted, turn on Isolator. It will cover up your desktop and all the icons on it, as well as the windows of all your other applications, so you can concentrate on the task in hand.
Isolator is similar to, but not the same as Think and Backdrop. The difference is that it works exactly how I want it to. Maybe you'll like it too.
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iStopMotion
iStopMotion is the ideal supplement for your Digital Hub. Used by educators, professional and amateur film makers all over the world to create astonishing work, iStopMotion is the tool of choice for Stop Motion Animation (aka. Claymation) and Time Lapse Recording.
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iTunes
Download iTunes 7 and make yourself at home. Buy music, movies, TV shows, and audiobooks, or download free podcasts from the iTunes Store 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Play everything on your Mac or PC. Then sync it to your iPod and bring it along. Anywhere.
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iWeb
Use iWeb to create websites and blogs — complete with podcasts, photos, and movies — and get them online, fast. Just drag, drop, and design using your choice of web templates, then publish live to your .Mac account.
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Jing
Jing is a screen capture application that allows you to select and capture parts of your screen and save that area as a static picture or even a movie.
Then you can add arrows, text and box highlights to draw further attention to the area you want to highlight.The thing that makes Jing unique is that it has a "share" button, which allows you to share the image or video with a friend by connecting to the free screencast.com image hosting solution. Click share, it uploads your media behind the scenes, and places the link to the screen in your clipboard. You can then email or paste that URL into your chat application for your friends to see.
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Journler
Journler is a notebook and entry based information manager. It is simple, it is elegant, it is powerful. Journler is designed to unite text and media in creative endeavor. It offers a place to store your thoughts and ideas while connecting them with media of any kind.
Journler’s inline media viewer supports audio-video, images, PDFs, WebArchives, websites, email and Address Book contacts. When you’re ready to organize, Journler does entries by date and folder as well tiered folders and smart families with auto-tagging. Journler includes lightning search and on the fly filtering of your entries. There is Spotlight and AppleScript support as well as Mail, iWeb, iPod, and blogging integration. The new Drop Box and JPanel make it easy to get stuff in, while the Lexicon helps you find the relationships between your data.
Chronicle. Organize. Find. Connect. Journaling is just the beginning.
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Lineform
Fast, lean and Universal, Lineform offers powerful features in an uncluttered interface that’s designed to help you get work done!
Winner of an Apple Design Award, Lineform is the ideal Mac app for vector art, diagrams and illustrations. Useful features combine with a simple interface to create a wonderfully intuitive artistic process. Lineform has all of the most popular tools, including everything from freeform gradients to compositing effects, enabling you to create the designs you want without getting in your way with superfluous “features” you don’t need.
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MacBarf
MacBarfX is a port of a very, very old System 7 extension for the Macintosh, called MacBarf (sometimes called MacPuke). It was one of my favorite useless apps for the Classic Mac OS. When running, your Macintosh will emit a barfing sound any time a disk is ejected. This isn't a Haxie. The APIs for notification of an ejected disk are published by Apple. This app will do no harm to your system.
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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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Measuring Cup
Measuring Cup is a recipe management program written in Cocoa, specifically for the Mac OS X operation system. I would like to think that it is the easiest to use recipe management software out there in the Mac OS X land. Think iTunes or iPhoto for recipes.
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Microsoft Entourage
Mastermind your next project with the tightly integrated, streamlined information management tools in Microsoft® Entourage® 2004 for Mac. It’s the ultimate personal information manager (PIM) that helps you handle e-mail messages, contacts, schedules, notes, documents and more from one central location. And now you can work more easily in a Microsoft Exchange server environment with the new Exchange server support built into Entourage 2004.
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Microsoft Messenger
Microsoft Messenger for Mac allows you chat online in real time with your friends, family, and colleagues over Microsoft's instant messaging service. It is compatible with Windows Live Messenger, MSN Messenger, and Windows Messenger.
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Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
Microsoft Office includes a word processing application, a spreadsheet application, a presentation application, and an email application with calendar and organizational tools. It is fully compatible with Microsoft Office for Windows.
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MindNode
MindNode is a free and very easy to use mindmapping application. It was created with the user in mind and features a very simple interface for quickly creating visual appealing mind maps.
Requires Mac OS X v. 10.5 or later.
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MiniBatteryStatus
MiniBatteryStatus is a small Dashboard widget that monitors battery status, charge percentage and remaining battery life. Integrated with Growl to alert you about any relevant power source change.
Batteries of laptops running MBS can be remotely monitored using MiniBatteryLogger . Battery data can also be sent to a public shared battery data archive
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Monocle
Monocle is a simple search tool that puts a universal search field at your disposal. When you want search, you can choose from a number of engines to perform the search in different places. Monocle comes preloaded with engines for Google, Wikipedia, Windows Live Search and Yahoo! Search. You can easily add your own engines by performing an example search inside a web browser window in Monocle.
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Nvu
A complete Web Authoring System for Linux Desktop users as well as Microsoft Windows and Macintosh users to rival programs like FrontPage and Dreamweaver. Nvu (pronounced N-view, for a "new view") makes managing a web site a snap. Now anyone can create web pages and manage a website with no technical expertise or knowledge of HTML.
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Office 2008 for Mac Home and Student Edition
Whether your projects are around the house or in the classroom, the reinvented Office 2008 for Mac experience makes it easier than ever to create professional-looking work.
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OpenOffice.org 2.4
Open Office for Aqua
open and edit MS Word, MS Exel, MS Powerpoint, etc.
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Overflow
When the Dock is just too small, or not quite the right place to store less frequently used applications or documents, Overflow is the solution. Quickly launch applications you need to use on a semi-regular basis without wasting valuable space in the Dock
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Pastor
Pastor is a tool to store all your passwords, website logins, program serial numbers, etc. RC4-encrypted and password-protected. Includes a built-in password generator.
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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:
Divx, XviD, FLV, AVI
MS-MPEG4 v1, MS-MPEG4 v2, MS-MPEG4 v3, DivX 3.11 alpha, 3ivX, Sorenson H.263, Flash Screen Video, Truemotion VP6
These formats when they are inside an AVI:
h.264, mpeg4, AAC, AC3 Audio, and VBR MP3.
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Photo Booth
Photo Booth allows you to take images of yourself and friends using the built in iSight camera on your Mac, and changes the images with effects. This comes on all Macs with iSights.
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Preview
Apple's built in application that views many photo formats.
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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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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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RAGE WebDesign
When you have to build a web site, choose the web developer's tool that has been trusted by Mac users for over 7 years. RAGE WebDesign was the first to bring a built in Site Manager, code folding, and easy updating of entire web sites to Mac HTML Editors.
RAGE WebDesign offers support for HTML, XHTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), PHP, Javascript, ASP, XML, VBScript and so much more. RAGE WebDesign's focus is on providing the tools you need to design, code, and upload your web site. Its got an entire collection of HTML Tools to help make sure your code is standard based, error free, and online as quickly as possible. You even get a year of FREE web hosting with your purchase to help make sure you get your web site up and running.
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RapidoResizer
If you ever need to work in design, web design, photos work, or general image
editing, you may need to resize an image. There ain't many methods which you
can do it quickly and easily.RapidoResizer is the ultimate solution. It allows you to resize your pictures
and then to save them. Also, with this utility, you can extract applications icons.Once you have opened an image or a group of images you get a range of options for you to apply
to the image. This enables you to change the dimensions quickly an easily. If you want
to apply this to many images at a time, it's possible with the "Edit.." option in the File menu.In addition to resizing the image (with or without keeping proportions), RapidoResizer allows you
to rotate the image, and change the picture to a variety of popular file types.RapidoResizer is Freeware, gratis and freely usable!
You can copy and distribute it. You can use it for as long as you want.
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Rulers
omnidea Rulers allows to create on whole screen area a set of rulers, like most common graphic editors allows on their working areas only.
Using the guide lines enables to measure and position objects with precision and it's incredibly useful in many fields, such as computer graphics, desktop publishing and web design.
Rulers can also be used to select a screen area and take a screenshot that is automatically saved to desktop or copied to system clipboard.
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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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Scribbles
Scribbles is a simple, fun mac drawing/sketching application. It features an infinite canvas and easy and intuitive controls.
Try it for free as long as you like, then buy for only $19.95
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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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SketchUp
SketchUp is a deceptively simple, amazingly powerful tool for creating, viewing, and modifying 3D ideas quickly and easily. SketchUp was developed to combine the elegance and spontaneity of pencil sketching with the speed and flexibility of today's digital media.
Developed for the conceptual stages of design, this powerful yet easy-to-learn software allows for quick and easy 3D form creation, the result is an interface that supports a dynamic, creative exploration of 3D form, material and light.
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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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Smultron
Smultron is an open-source text editor written in Cocoa for Mac OS X with many of the features that you need. You can easily work with many documents and select one quickly in a list.
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Spaces
You do a lot on your Mac. So how do you keep order when projects pile up? Easy. Use Spaces to group your application windows and banish clutter completely. Leopard gives you a space for everything and makes it easy to switch between your spaces.
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Sports Fan
Keep an eye on your favorite sports teams - all the information you need in one single and small widget. Show the current scoreboard, full results from previous days, the upcoming schedule (game times are displayed in your local time), or current division and standings. The widget supports Baseball (MLB and minor leagues down to Class A), Basketball (NBA, WNBA, and Men's NCAA College), Football (NFL and NCAA College), and Hockey (NHL). You can open multiple instances of the widget to track different sports or teams - each instance of the widget will remember your selections.
N.B. -
Looking for my "Baseball", "Basketball", "Football", and "Hockey" widgets?
These widgets are now all combined into the "Sports Fan" widget and are no longer supported in their previous stand-alone versions. The new widget offers the same or even more functionality, preserving the previous individual looks while being easier to support and enhance or extend in the future.
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Stickies
The Mac OS Classic notes for the OS X desktop.
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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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TextEdit
Text editor, comes with Mac OS X.
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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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Tomatometer
Care to see what the critics are saying about a new movie?
With it's streamlined and intuitive interface, Tomatometer keeps the Rotten Tomatoes movie database only a key press away.
Type a few words from a movie title and hit enter!
The rating appears immediately. Want more information? Click the movie title and you'll be directed to Rotten Tomatoes' review site.
Want to perform another search? Just click the tomato!
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TunesTEXT
A Dashboard Widget displays lyrics of the song currently playing in iTunes. If you don't have lyrics data, TunesTEXT searches online lyrics databases and download lyrics automatically. Requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later. (Freeware)
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Word
MS Word has innovative new features that give your personal or business documents the right look, every time. Enjoy the latest tools and advancements of the most popular word processor around.
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X11
An implementation of the X Window System that makes it possible to run X11-based applications in Mac OS X. Based on the open source XFree86 project — the most common implementation of X11 — X11 for Mac OS X is compatible, fast, and fully integrated with Mac OS X. It includes the full X11R6.6 technology including an X11 window server, Quartz window manager, libraries, and basic utilities such as xterm.
