Apple Mac OS X is one of the most popular operating systems on the world. It is more and more popular every day, and now it has really an impressive amount of applications which works on it.
In the time I writing this, the latest version is a Snow Leopard which has a very good performances, stability and looks. I am going to show you an impressive number of 40 (yes, forty) essential applications for your Mac OS X operating system – and they are all completely free!
40 Freeware Mac OS X Essentials
Below, you can find 40 free Mac OS X essential applications:
- Adium – Multiple instant messenger client for Mac OS.
- Address-o-sync – Synchronize your Mac without .Mac.
- uTorrent – The most quality BitTorrent client for Mac.
- BurnX – Burn CD’s with multiple sessions in a hybrid format.
- Butler – Launch apps and navigate your files using hot keys.
- Chmox – Read your CHM documents on your Mac OS.
- Carbon Copy Cloner – Clone, Sync, Schedule and Backup you Mac.
- Colloquy – A simple and effective IRC client.
- DeepVacum – Download utility to download entire websites.
- Dock-It – A third-party dock with additional functions.
- DragThing – A good alternative to the Mac dock.
- File Juicer – Extract images from most files on your disc!
- Fink – Setup an Unix Ports for X.
- Firefox – The most popular alternative web browser.
- HyperEdit – Powerful HTML and PHP live editor.
- iZoom – Corp and Resize your images easily with this tool.
- MacTheRipper – Mac DVD Ripper and Extractor.
- MacTracker – Get info about any Mac easily.
- Vim – It is a highly configurable text editor.
- Mail.appetizer – Handle your emails in the nice way.
- NetNewsWire – The most powerful RSS reader for Mac.
- OnyX – Maintenance, optimization and system personalization tool.
- Pixen – An advanced pixel graphic editor.
- PDF Browser Plugin – Allows browsers to read PDF files.
- Skype – Talk for free or cheap on your Mac OS.
- Virtue – Virtual desktop management for your apple OS.
- VLC – One of the most powerful media players – not only on Mac.
- Thunderbird – Handle all your emails from this email client.
- Opera – Another quality web browser for your Mac.
- Dropbox – Get free 2GB for your backups and files.
- Google Earth – Discover the earth from your Mac OS desktop.
- FileZilla – Advanced FTP client available completely for free.
- Quicksilver – An advanced navigation launcher application.
- VirtualBox – The most powerful free virtualization tool.
- aMSN – A great MSN client for your Mac operating system.
- NeoOffice – Fully-featured office application for Mac OS X.
- App Store Expense Monitor – Track your expenses and activity on App store.
- aMule – Free cross-platform P2P client.
- AC3 Codec – Play AC3 audio in QuickTime videos.
- RAR Expander – Extract RAR files with this application easily.
Feel free to post below which applications you use the most on your Mac OS X operating system. I would like to hear some alternatives and suggestions too!
Enjoy downloading and installing all these apps!
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