Roundups
The best menu bar apps for Mac
Menu bar apps that are worth the space: calendar and time zones, keep-awake switches, camera checks, quick notes and tools to hide the rest.
· 4 min read
Read guideMac app roundups
Hand-picked lists of the best Mac apps for a job.
Roundups
The best note-taking apps for Mac
Bear, Craft, Drafts, Tot and Apple Notes compared for everyday notes on a Mac: formatting, organisation, sync, privacy and price.
· 4 min read
Roundups
The best open-source Mac apps
Open-source Mac apps that are as good as paid ones: window management, menu bar tools, passwords and archives, plus a few well-known extras.
· 4 min read
Roundups
The best writing apps for Mac, by kind of writing
Writing apps for Mac matched to the job: Ulysses for long-form, Drafts for capture, Bear and Craft for notes that grow, Day One for journaling.
· 4 min read
Roundups
Mac apps without a subscription: buy once, keep forever
Good Mac apps you can still buy outright: Things 3, Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, Pixelmator Pro, Magnet, Keka, Dato and more, with their prices.
· 4 min read