Top 100 free apps for Mac OS X

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System management and monitoring tool:

1. Mactracker: provides specific information for each Apple Macintosh computer, such as processor speed, storage memory, hard drive, graphics card, support for Mac OS versions and more other period.
2. Maintenance: helps users to maintain the entire system and delete junk files.
3. xMod: system custom tool.
4. iStat Menus: monitor and control the Mac from the menubar bar.
5. Mini Usage: shows detailed information about the system such as CPU usage, data transmission via network connection, battery's current status and process names.
6. SMARTReporter: notify the symptoms or errors of the hard drive before they happen.
7. Onyx: check the boot process of the drive and the file system structure.
8. atMonitor: system monitoring tool as well as active processes.
9. Omni Disk Sweeper: Hard drive analysis tool.
10. Secrets: hidden 'data' repository of Mac OS X settings.

System performance improvement tool:

11. Cleaner Preferences: program created to delete setup files.
12. Wallsaver: store and use any screen saver as wallpaper.
13. SizeWell: provides the ability to zoom in and out of working windows.
14. TrimTheFat: remove PPC structure from other applications.
15. Lock-UnMatic: open locked data files.
16. QuickBoot: Set up a simple system and quickly boot from another partition or drive.
17. Hide-unhide: display hidden files.
18. Flying Windows: working in single application mode.
19. What's Keeping Me ?: Remove all data in Trash or open the optical drive.
20. BumpTop: create 3D desktop.

Office application, word processing:

21. OpenOffice: a set of product tools for popular office applications.
22. NeoOffice: similar to OpenOffice.
23. IBM Lotus Symphony
24. Siag Office: free office application package for UNIX.
25. Beans: a convenient, simple and functional text processing tool.
26. Editra: arranged with the interface and features primarily for programming, support to more than 60 different languages.
27. TextWrangler: an indispensable text management tool for Unix and server systems.
28. Komodo Edit: an open-source word processing application that can work with different platforms.
29. Smultron: Similar to the above office software, the program is suitable for both beginners and advanced.
30. Aquamacs Emacs: simple and compact, can handle Text, HTML, LaTeX, C ++, Java, Python, Perl, Ruby, PHP .

Application to view and edit photos:

31. GIMP: image processing program that works with Windows, Linux and Mac OS.
32. Inkscape: vector image processing tool with features similar to Illustrator, CorelDraw, or Xara X.
33. LiveQuartz: a popular application that can handle filter-based graphics and interactive layers.
34. Phoenix Slide: a comprehensive program for creating slide shows or photo shows.
35. Image Trick: a free image processing tool using Mac OS X Core Image filter.
36. DrawBerry: If you don't want to use complicated programs like illustrator or Inkscape, think of DrawBerry.
37. Paintbrush: similar to Windows Paint application.
38. ialterImage: with ialterImage, you can drag, drop, rotate, rotate, align, convert format, rename . image file or 1 folder of photos is extremely simple.
39. Acorn: the application can improve image quality with just a few taps.

Additional software for iTunes:

40. iTunesShut: turn off your Mac system after finishing listening to music.
41. BravoTunes: 'put' iTunes into the menubar, when the mouse scrolls the information related to the current and next song will be displayed.
42. SizzlingKeys: control iTunes from anywhere.
43. Get Lyrical: Automatically join words into songs in iTunes
44. Tune.Instructor: display information related to the current song, easily rank and review without going to iTunes.
45. iTunes Menu: similar to Tune.Instructor, the application can display song name, artist, album in the right menu.
46. ​​youcontrol: tunes: the program allows users to control iTunes from the menu simply and quickly.
47. iTunes Doodad: Instead of controlling iTunes via the usual interface, now you just need to do it via iTunes Doodad widget.
48. Bowtie: manipulating iTunes via a shortcut, posting your favorite songs to Last.fm, and changing the theme.
49. GimmeSomeTune: This application inherits some of the functions of iTunes such as finding and downloading lyrics, data related information to albums that users do not have to do any action.

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Other functional tools:

50. EasyFind: this can be considered as an addition or replacement for Spotlight, with the ability to search data, folders or content in any file.
51. Quicksilver: lightweight program, simple interface, can work well with many applications, contact lists, music and some other data.
52. Think
53. Isolator: when you're working on a document and don't want to be distracted, use Isolator. The program will cover the entire desktop as well as the icons on it.
54. Spark: Convenient shortcut management program.
55. FlyGesture: allows you to use the mouse pointer to handle single applications, or a series of different programs.
56. KeyRemap4MacBook: reset all shortcuts on Mac system.
57. MagicPrefs: a perfect set of tools and settings for magic mouse.
58. Self Control: helps users prevent connections to certain mail servers or websites for a fixed period of time.
59. Caffeine: 'protect' the Mac system from the Sleep feature, instead it will dim the display or turn on the screen saver feature.
60. Spirited Away: Check carefully every activity of each process, if you see any program that doesn't work for a while, Spirited Away will automatically hide the program.
61. Task Till Dawn: a free tool that can perform sequential tasks, repeated over a fixed period of time initiated by the user.
62. App QuitTimer: automatically turn off any application with a preset time set by the user.
63. iSofa: can 'turn' your iPhone / iPod Touch device into a remote control of the Mac system.
64. MacTimer: the timer management application for Mac.

System backup and synchronization tool:

65. Carbon copy cloner: makes it easy for users to create a comprehensive backup of the hard drive.
66. iBackup: this tool can backup all data, set up, customize on the system as well as the system application.
67. Sync! Sync! Sync !: with just the operation of combining any two folders together, you have their full backup.
68. Fruux: advanced system setup utility with many options, can combine Address Book, Calendar, Task and Bookmark between different Mac operating systems.
69. Filesync: 1 simple utility to update the process of copying data on the system.
70. Backuplist +: It can be said that this is one of the free, comprehensive and functional applications, suitable for beginners or experienced users.
71. WinClone: ​​create a backup copy of the XP / Vista bootcamp partition.
72. SilverKeeper: helps users to automatically back up data to other mobile backup devices with a smart setup mechanism.
73. MozyHome: helps you back up data to an online storage server.
74. MaBuRe: later save all data of mail.app and Thunderbird.

Chat programs:

75. Adium: the popular IM client program for Mac OS.
76. Nimbuzz: another popular IM client, supports many different IM protocols.
77. Messenger for Mac: helps users access and use MSN in Mac.
78. Canary: Twitter client program with an eye-catching interface, easy to use with all necessary features.
79. ChatX: can be considered as a compilation of the necessary additional components for Apple's iChat application to become more attractive than ever.
80. Yoono Desktop: a comprehensive application that allows users to connect to all social networking services as well as other IM.

File compression tools:

81. Slices: with Slices, you can quickly combine or split data files.
82. TarPit: just drag and drop files or folders to TarPit's work window, you have created tar-compressed files.
83. The Unarchiver: with the ability to work with more compressed file formats than the Mac's default Archive application.
84. 7zX: program to create compressed files at a high rate.
85. YemuZip: extremely simple to use, you just need to drag, drop and name the compressed file to create.

Screen capture tool:

86. SimpleCap: extremely simple, compact, easy to use and full-featured screen capture utility.
87. Capture Me: besides the basic functions, Capture Me also integrates some other features such as: rotating the frame, resizing, converting format.
88. Skitch: In essence, a web application, with just a single operation, users can post and share the desired photos.
89. Jing: a popular and fully functional program that allows users to take screenshots, edit content and share via the Internet.
90. InstantShot: with the basic and necessary functions to capture a certain image, a part or a certain window.
91. SnapNDrag: just press a single button and drag and drop the resulting image file after it's done.

Application removal tool:

92. AppCleaner: easy and fast to help users remove unnecessary applications from the system.
93. AppTrap: when moving any program to the trash, the application will automatically ask if you want to remove the attached components.
94. DesInstaller: A simple tool capable of 'reading' information from code generated when a user installs pkg package with Apple's Installer program. All files installed by this data package are deleted, whether edited or stored in other forms.
95. Permanent Eraser (: enhances security by overwriting data up to 35 times, changing the original file name, cutting the maximum file size before Permanent Eraser completely removes the system.

Application to create notes:

96. SlidePad: the program makes notes simple and compact, extremely convenient.
97. Sidenotes: appears as a 'drawer' containing documents at the bottom of the screen (left or right).
98. JustNotes: simple, user-friendly interface, easy-to-use but still fully functional is what you can see at the JustNotes app.
99. QuickNotes: is a perfect combination of Sticky and Clipboard Manager, quickly record what you need to do, store, important scripts or anything you need.
100. MacNote3: Similar to Windows NotePad, the program is quite light, simple and works stably on Mac OS X platform.