Awesome OSX

A simple list of cool stuff for MacOSX.

Summary

• Productivity
  • Security
  • Status
  • Windows arrangers
• Terminal
  • Shell
• Editors
• IDE's
• Database
• Virtualization
• Design
• Teams
  • Communication
• Contributors

Productivity

• Homebrew (Free) (GitHub) - The missing package manager ...
• f.lux (Free) - Controlling screen 'temperature'
• Postman (Freemium) - Web Request manager, to test your web-services, API, ...
• Dash (Freemium) - Instant offline access to API documentation sets and code snippet manager on Mac. Really awesome tools for development.
• Alfred (Freemium) - Shortcuts manager.

Security

• 1Password ($99) - Password / Credit Card manager.
• SudoLikeABoss (Free) - Plugin to iTerm, fill passwords on your terminal with a keyboard shortcut.
• Authy (Free) - Two-Factor Authentication security solution.

Windows arrangers

• Spectacle (Free) (GitHub) - Keyboard window resizer / arranger.
• BetterSnapTool (Free) - Another keyboard windows resizer / arranger.

Status tools

• Memory Clean (Freemium) - RAM Manual handler, get full control of your RAM.
• AppCleaner (Freemium) - Clean apps and their files.

Terminal

• iTerm (Free) - Powerful terminal emulator.
  • SudoLikeABoss (Free) - Plugin to iTerm, fill passwords on your terminal with a keyboard shortcut.
• Cathode ($7.99) - Another awesome terminal emulator

Shell

• zsh (Free) - Powerful shell that operates as both an interactive shell and as a scripting language interpreter
  • oh-my-zsh (Free) - Oh-My-Zsh is an open source, community-driven framework for managing your ZSH configuration. It comes bundled with a ton of helpful functions, helpers, plugins and themes.
• fish (Free) - Smart and user-friendly command line shell for OS X, Linux, and the rest of the family.

Editors

• Sublime Text (Freemium) - Cool code editor.
  • GitIgnorer - Tells Sublime to obey .gitignore files.
  • Emmet - Code snippets presets.
• Text Mate (Free)- OSX Missint code editor.
• Atom (Free) (GitHub) - 21s code editor.

IDEs

• NetBeans (Free) - Powerful IDE for Java, HTML5, PHP, C/C++ ...
• Eclipse (Free) - Powerful IDE for Java, PHP ,C++ ...
• IntelliJ (Freemium) - Smart and powerful Java IDE.
• Android Studio (Free) Powerful IDE for Android (IntelliJ Based).
• WebStorm ($99) - Powerful IDE for NodeJS.
• RubyMine ($99) - Powerful IDE for Ruby.

Database

• Postgres App (Free) - The easiest way to get started with PostgreSQL on the Mac, this way you can start/stop Postgres at the Mac OS X menubar. It comes with batteries included.
• Sequel Pro (Free) - MySQL management GUI specific for Mac OS X.
• Sqlite Browser (Free) - Sqlite management GUI with binaries included for Mac OS X.
• RoboMongo (Free) - MongoDB management GUI mixed with the full power of the shell commands. Includes binaries for Mac OS X.

Virtualization

• Kitematic (Free) - The easiest way to use Docker on Mac.

Design

• Prepo (Freemium) - No more pain creating all necessary sizes of icons when developing a App for Android an iOS.
• Sketch ($99) - The best software to design user interfaces and with a great community developing plugins and tutorials.
• Pixelmator for Mac ($29.99) - Full-featured image editing app for the Mac and much more cheap than Adobe solution.

Teams

Communication

• Campfire - Simple web-based real-time group chat tool for business. It makes real-time communication with 2-60 people as simple as visiting a web page.
• HipChat - Hosted group chat and video chat built for teams. Supercharge real-time collaboration with persistent chat rooms, file sharing, and screen sharing.
• Sococo - Remote team communication software, support video/audio and screen-sharing
• Slack - Team communication software with several integrations for development tools, such as github, gitlab, jenkins, ...

Contributors

• @marceloboeira
• @gpedro
• @alvarowolfx

Sources

@gregoriokusowski gist - https://gist.github.com/gregoriokusowski/2e3861dc587bdfdf4cd1