Top 10 must-have free Mac OS X applications you need to install!
Apple’s operating system Mac OS becomes popular every single day. With the latest Snow Leopard version of this system, Apple has improved so much things and stability issues. I am sure that Mac OS would be more popular with every new release because they know how to attract customers for sure!
I have collected for you the 10 must-have applications for this operating system which you can download, install and use right now completely for free. Those apps would be useful for every Mac OS user and I am sure you would use some apps from this list.
Burn
This application, which have a simple name is clearly created to burn CD’s and DVD’s without using the default Mac OS X apps included in the system. Now, you can burn and backup your CD’s and DVD’s within seconds with this fast application.
Quicksilver
It is a very effective app launcher with which you can do so much useful things within seconds. With a couple of quick keystrokes you can easily send an email or transfer file to someone within couple of clicks.
Bean
Bean is an advanced Mac OS X word processor. It is a small and very easy-to-use app designed to make writing convenient and more comfortable. Supports MS Word and Open Office files and it is completely free for you!
OnyX
OnyX is a multifunction utility that enables you to do some tewaks for your Mac OS X system. You can do so much useful stuffs with this simple application, clean your Mac, check other parameters and much more. Available for all Mac OS X systems.
iStat Menus
I usually like the simple and minimalistic user-interfaces. This simple application can display you so much information regarding your Mac OS X system. You can display CPU, Disk, Activity, Network, Memory and other info within easy style.
Perian
Perian is simply the must-have application for every OS X user. It is the “Swiss-army knife of Quick Time components”, allowing you to view other officially not supported videos in your Quick Time player – with subtitle support!
Skitch
Skitch is one of the most basic but yet very impressive image editors for Mac OS X systems. It is capable to save and work with JPG, PNG, BMP, GIF, TIF, SVG and even the PDF files. It is a very nice-looking application which simply works!
AppCleaner
AppCleaner is a free small application which can easily detect and uninstall all unwanted applications installed on your system. It is one of the most useful applications created for Mac OS X systems and it works very good and fast too!
Adium
Adium is a free open-source Mac OS X native application with which you can instantly message with your friends and buddies through the internet using some popular protocols like MSN, Jabber, Yahoo!, GoogleTalk and many more. Supports Facebook and MySpace.
Transmission
Transmission is an excellent BitTorrent client, developed natively for Mac OS systems. It is simple and minimalistic application (I really like it) and it does the job very well! You can do so much more with this client when it comes to the Torrent management and downloads.