10 of the most necessary programs for OS X
Makradar Technologies / / December 19, 2019
There are some applications that should be almost all users. Typically, they use a special term - the application of the category "Must Have", ie those which are virtually irreplaceable, extremely helpful and have a huge loyal user base. If you have just recently purchased my first Mac, look at our top ten list of the proposed programs for the Mac, which should be installed.
A great application that allows you to synchronize your notes on any device, whether it be computers running popular systems or mobile gadgets. Krosspaltformennost, friendly interface and high speed have done their job, and Evernote quickly gained immense popularity. This is truly one of the best solutions for keeping tasks, to-do lists and sync your data across devices.
Price: Free
The popular and powerful text editor. Due to syntax highlighting this application can be used in solving a large variety of tasks, from writing simple TXT-notes, and to working with SQL. TextWrangler to suit everyone, and both users and developers, and it is free - another plus in favor of the program.
Price: Free
Great utility, which will hang in your system tray, and upon the occurrence of the dark time of day, change the color of the image on the computer display to a "warm" colors. This is necessary in order not to spoil the vision of a bright screen of the monitor in the evening and at night. You'll be able to set the desired time interval to start the effect - it will be useful in the transition from summer to winter cycle and vice versa.
Flux
The official client popular network exists in the form of a desktop application. Even if you do not manage your micro-blog, then most likely, at least read what others write - it's a very easy way to get information. For example, to get all the latest news about Apple, its products, and other key events in the IT industry, be sure to subscribe to the channel of our website - @MacRadarAnd at the same time and in my, if you wish: @_ncuKC
Simple, but powerful utility for extracting archives. Is able to decompress the most popular formats: ZIP, RAR, GZIP, TAR, bz2, EXE, SIT and 7zip. Fast and completely free. The only limitation arising from the title: Unarchiver is not able to create archives. To do this, you have two options: either use a third-party archiver, if you, for example, decided to create a password for the archive or use the standard OS X and create a zip-archive from context menu.
Price: Free
Great player that plays a huge variety of formats. Plays video, audio or any streaming. Not fastidious to system resources and is not burdened with unnecessary settings. If you need a simple player, not mediakombayn (such is the default in any Mac - iTunes), then MPlayerX - the perfect solution.
MPlayerX
The principle of operation of this tiny utility is based on the fact, in order to prevent "fall asleep" to your computer. There are moments when the hand and mind should be information, and has maintained a screensaver or sleep mode only knock and distract from the work. With Caffeine, you can personally set the interval (or removed altogether) before turn on a screensaver without getting every time for it in the settings.
Excellent in FTP-client for OS X. He knows how to connect to FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Google Drive, or to the Amazon servers. Of course, OS X already has its own client, but it is very limited. Cyberduck has download manager tabs and some other features. The cost in the AppStore - 779 rubles, but on the official website application developers can download absolutely free of charge.
CyberduckThe King is dead, long live the king! This is if we talk about ICQ, Skype, of course. Yes, many people still use the good old "ICQ", but still bought Microsoft`om messenger for text messages and audio and video communication is now used by almost all, even by those who so could not refuse ICQ. Indeed, this is a good solution for video calls and correspondence with relatives or business associates. Not without flaws, of course (especially after the purchase), but nevertheless, Skype remains the most popular means of communication in the Internet.
SkypeIt is extremely simple, and most importantly - a free utility that allows you to quickly find the files in the system and / or folders that are taking up too much space. On computers whose hard drive is small in size - this is an extremely useful tool. Everyone sooner or later realize that it is time to clean the system of excess waste and release a couple of (ten?) Of gigabytes. It is here to help us and come OmniDiskSweeper, which will demonstrate to you that, and most importantly - which takes place on your hard drive.
OmniDiskSweeper***
That is the almost ten required for each computer owner of Apple (but to be honest, not just Apple) programs, which must be installed on your Mac. If you are an owner of a new computer - take a look at this more closely the list.
And if you are an experienced user, you may be able to add to the list with their applications? Then write them in the comments!