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The modular Swiss Army knife for macOS.
Free and open-source macOS menu bar toolkit. One menu bar icon doing the job of a dozen paid Mac apps. Install only what you use.
Speak. It appears.
Hex is local voice dictation for Mac, Windows and Linux. Hold a key, speak, and it pastes.
Learn to sing the songs you love. A free, open-source singing trainer for Mac that listens to the music you play.
OnKey listens to the music playing on your Mac and learns the singer's melody. Then it shows you a pitch guide as you sing, so you can see where you're sharp or flat.
16-bit Windows (Windows 1.x, 2.x, 3.0, 3.1, etc.) on 64-bit Windows.
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the agentic IDE that gets better every time you use it.
Vibe code with pi in a lightweight, real IDE that customises itself around the way you work — The Vibe You Need.
ThinkRail is the agentic IDE that gets better every time you use it — learning your project through living specs today, and building its own capabilities tomorrow.
Persistent AI teammates on your own computer. Run Codex, Claude, Gemini and Grok with the plans you already pay for, or your own model.
A local-first desktop workspace for persistent AI teammates. Run Codex, Claude, and Grok with dedicated workspaces, task queues, file sharing, browser control, and agent-to-agent collaboration.
A local markdown note-taking app built with Tauri, SvelteKit, and Rust. Your notes are stored as standard Markdown files on your local filesystem. No cloud, no lock-in.
your phone as a webcam on Linux & Windows.
Use your phone's camera as a webcam on Linux or Windows, telephoto and wide lenses included. Telescope turns your Android phone into a webcam for your Linux or Windows computer and lets you use any of its lenses like telephoto or ultra-wide.
remove ads and bloat from Android TV and Google TV.
Debloat any Android or Google TV over Wi-Fi and get an Apple TV-style home.
Real-time network traffic visualizer. Track every hidden flow.
See every connection your computer makes — who it talks to, where they are, and which app is responsible. 100% local. No telemetry. Ever.
A native macOS file browser with fast fuzzy filename search, powered by fsearch.
A native Mac file browser with fast, fuzzy filename search. Browse folders, preview files, and manage your files in a familiar macOS interface.
Screenshots and screen recordings that look polished. Free Screen Recorder & Screenshot App for Mac.
Take screenshots you can scroll, annotate, and search. Record your screen with your voice and camera, and Shotnix opens it already edited: a zoom on every click, a smooth cursor, and captions made on your Mac.
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Free Open-Source AI Voice Cloning & Dubbing.
fully-local voice cloning, voice design, video dubbing, dictation, transcription & audiobook creation in 646 languages.
Open-source crash & impact simulation. The community continuation of OpenRadioss.
Open-source explicit finite element solver for simulating crashes, impacts, explosions, and other dynamic events.
OpenCourant is an open-source finite element solver for crash, impact, and highly nonlinear dynamic simulation, carrying forward the OpenRadioss code base under the GNU AGPL, in the open, where it belongs.
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A small, fast MongoDB client for macOS. Native Rust + gpui, no Electron, with a built-in mongosh-style shell.
A modular, free and open source System Data and Apple Intelligence cleaner for macOS.
MacSpace shows what fills System Data and frees what is safe to delete. It switches Apple Intelligence off and deletes the models macOS keeps on disk afterwards. It frees the files apps marked purgeable, and it can turn off the analytics and background data collection that macOS lets you control. It is free and open source, and it collects no data about you.
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A real-time easy to use audio enhancer for Linux.
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Run your Windows games on Apple Silicon. Free, open source, and honest about what works — down to which renderer each game needs.
RAW photo editor for macOS, Linux and Windows. The Lightroom-compatible RAW editor. Free, open source and fast.
RAWmakase is a free RAW photo editor for macOS, Linux and Windows, with no subscription and no lock-in. Bring your Lightroom Classic catalog, presets and camera profiles, keep editing with the Library and Develop controls you already know, and let the GPU keep up with you.
Every game you own, in one fast, tiny launcher.
A native C++/Qt Linux launcher for Windows, Steam, GOG and retro games. 2.3 MB installed. Zero bloat. KDE-first.
Fast disk-usage explorer for Linux: sunburst chart, keyboard-driven table, and text/CSV/JSON reports. Accurate like du, safe cleanup, 10 languages.
A fast disk-usage explorer for Linux. SpaceScan scans any drive, mount point or folder and shows where the space went, as an interactive sunburst chart or as an ncdu-style table you can drive from the keyboard. It also writes plain-text, CSV or JSON reports from the command line.
The last grocery app you'll ever need!
KitchenOwl is a smart grocery list and recipe manager. Easily add items to your shopping list before you go shopping or create recipes and get cooking suggestions. Track your expenses, so you know how much you've spent.
KitchenOwl is a self-hosted grocery list and recipe manager. The backend is made with Flask and the frontend with Flutter. Easily add items to your shopping list before you go shopping. You can also create recipes and add items based on what you want to cook.
A native, user-mode, multi-process, graphical debugger.
The RAD Debugger is a native, user-mode, multi-process, graphical debugger. It currently only supports local-machine Windows x64 debugging with PDBs, with plans to expand and port in the future. In the future we'll expand to also support native Linux debugging and DWARF debug info.
Open-source personal AI agents that work on their own, on their own computers. Mac app, OpenAI + Composio.
The canvas for thoughtful software.
Whiteboard is an open-source desktop app where humans and agents can architect software together in a common workspace.
Whiteboard plugs into the tools you already use - e.g. Claude Code, Codex, etc. – and gives your agent an SDK to draw on an in-app canvas to describe its work.
Open a million-key database without the spinner. Native Redis GUI for large keyspaces.
GPU-drawn UI and virtual-scrolled SCAN — browse huge keyspaces, decode real payloads, and stay safe on production. Not another Electron client.
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Cross-platform retro game launcher based on eXoDOS.
A cross-platform launcher for the eXoDOS collections. Browse, download, and play DOS, Windows 3.x, Windows 9x, and ScummVM games on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
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Apple Wallet Card Skinner for iOS 18+ (No Jailbreak Required)
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People have dreamed of running macOS on iPad for more than a decade. Today, that dream comes true. With Virtual Mac, iPad finally breaks free from iPadOS, enabling pro apps like Xcode, Terminal, Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, and Pixelmator Pro to run directly on device. Requires iPad Pro (M1, M2) or iPad Air (M1) running iPadOS 14 up to 16.3.1.
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Linux desktop application designed to monitor various aspects of your computer's hardware.
A hardware and system monitor for Linux, built with Tauri: a Rust backend that reads /proc, /sys, hwmon, udev and systemd directly, and a React and TypeScript interface on top.
25 MB lightweight cross-platform database client for 100+ databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Redis, MongoDB, DuckDB, SQL Server, and Dameng. Built-in AI, MCP Server, CLI, desktop and Docker.
A Fast, Native Markdown Editor.
No Electron. No web views. Just native code that launches in milliseconds and sips memory while you write.
A fast, lightweight text editor for Markdown, JSON, YAML, and TOML files. Built with Rust and egui for a native, responsive experience.
The open-source workspace where humans and AI agents work as one team.
Hire an AI teammate. Give it a responsibility. Teach it how your team works. It learns on the job and builds the tools it needs along the way.
Lemma is that harness for a team. State is shared and permissioned, so many people and many agents work the same records. It keeps running between sessions, on schedules, webhooks, and table events. And it compounds: corrections become standing instructions, sequences become workflows, judgment becomes an agent role. The harness your team uses next month is better than the one you ship today, because using it is what improved it.
Why is my Computer Slow? TMOG Knows Why!
One glance at TMOG shows which process and which subsystem are responsible—right now. One measuring core. Three native applications. No browser shell.
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Everything on your Mac.One keystroke away_
A tiny, native launcher. No Electron. No account. No telemetry. No bullshit.
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See your whole cluster in one beautiful window. a beautiful desktop UI for Kubernetes.
A native desktop app for every cluster in your kubeconfig: live metrics, logs, shells, topology, Helm, Argo CD and costs.
Record meetings on Omarchy: mic and computer audio as two tracks, transcribed on your own machine, with speakers, chapters and a player.
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Wireless display casting for Linux. Wirelessly cast your Linux Desktop.
I wanted to just watch movies by streaming them from my linux laptop, but nothing worked... so I created FluxCast! Stream your Linux desktop to a Smart TV via Miracast/WFD, DLNA, or Chromecast.
the very last word in instant messaging.
Conversations is a Jabber/XMPP client for Android 6.0+ smartphones that has been optimized to provide a unique mobile experience.
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A small, fast WebKit browser for macOS, by Office Commun.
Search is a browser with nothing in the way. A row of tabs — across the top or down the left, your choice — and the page. There is no toolbar, no start page, no sidebar of suggestions, no account to sign into, nothing that wants your attention. You type an address or a few words in one field and you are on the page.
It uses WebKit, the engine already inside every Mac (it is what Safari runs on). That is why the whole app is about 3 MB on disk and opens instantly: there is no second copy of Chromium to download, update and keep in memory.
A native, workspace-aware Exposé companion for AeroSpace.
AeroSpace manages your windows. AeroPeek helps you find them. Open a full-screen overview, search across workspaces, and select a window without rearranging your desktop.
Audiobookshelf Client.
Experience seamless audiobook listening with Lissen. Sync your progress across devices and enjoy a minimalist interface designed for true audiobook enthusiasts.
knock the macbook. the app does the rest.
mactap turns knocks on the chassis, or on the desk under a still laptop, into shortcuts. one knock, two, three. copy, paste, accept, screenshots, media, whatever you map.
Your Obsidian vault, at home in the terminal.
Same folder. Same notes. Same [[links]]. Read, write and wander through them without leaving the terminal, and keep Obsidian open on the other screen while you do.
Global Error Handler and Tracing utility
Frustrated with the old-school VBA debugger? Elevate your applications' professionalism with vbWatchdog. It's engineered to streamline your code, enhancing its durability and maintainability. With vbWatchdog, gain comprehensive oversight of error handling in your VBA and VB6 projects, streamlining your development process.
An IDE designed for agentic AI research. AgentsDock currently supports Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor in one desktop and mobile workspace.
Open-Source Dictation Software (Free Download). Your voice is 3x faster than your keyboard. Voice-to-text dictation app with local (Nvidia Parakeet/Whisper) and cloud models (BYOK). Privacy-first and available cross-platform.
Open source voice-to-text assistant. Private by design. Write faster in every app.
Read what you own.
Open your own comics on iPhone and iPad, from a folder or a Komga, Kavita, or OPDS library. Enlarge small lettering with Bubble Zoom, follow a reading list, or download books for a trip.
ICSx⁵ is an Android app to subscribe to remote (“Webcal”) or local iCalendar files (like time tables of your school/university or event files of your sports team). It will download each iCalendar file regularly at a given interval and import it into a native read-only calendar, which then can be used with your favorite calendar app.
A modern Jellyfin frontend.
Pelagica is a fast, modern, and fully customizable open-source web, desktop and TV client for Jellyfin.
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Your Logitech mousekeyboardcamera, finally local.
A local-first alternative to Logitech Options+, written in Rust.Remap buttons, drive DPI and SmartShift over HID++.No account, no telemetry.
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photos without a server.
Smriti indexes any drive, recognises faces on-device, and surfaces memories — without leaving your machine. No account, no cloud, no server humming in a closet.
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Free, Open, and Award-Winning Video Editor for Linux, Mac, and Windows! A free, open-source video editor that’s easy to use, quick to learn, and surprisingly powerful.
Local-first AI coding agent desktop: Electron + Rust host core + pi Agent Harness + user-installable plugins
every AI coding limit, in your menu bar. Show usage stats for OpenAI Codex and Claude Code, without having to login.
Track usage windows, credit balances, and reset countdowns across the AI tools you actually pay for.
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A free, open-source screen recorder and video editor Native capture, local AI, no paywall.
Record your screen, ship a demo. Free and open-source, GPU-accelerated, no watermarks, no subscriptions. Windows, macOS, Linux. Actively maintained.
Run classic After Dark screen savers on modern macOS.
In the ’90s, Berkeley Systems’ After Dark screen savers brought Flying Toasters, Fish, and Starry Skylines to Macintosh screens everywhere. They served a practical purpose in preventing burn-in on CRT monitors, but also entertained, with animations that could be funny, surreal, beautiful -- sometimes gross.