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Business & Productivity (971 programs)

  1. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Four calculators in one. Easy to use. Versatile and feature-rich. Handy swipe and tap functionality.
    CONS: Colors may look tacky to some. Could be overwhelming for some. May not necessarily replace a physical scientific calculator. Requires a 64-bit system.
  2. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: App is well suited to users who need basic data management tools. Small footprint. Application can handle an unlimited amount of data entries. Data can be password protected.
    CONS: Application may be a bit spartan for some users. App lacks regular updates. Only suitable for use on 64-bit systems. No option to de-activate password protection.
  3. PROS: Accessible, reliable and responsive. Intuitive design. Works without the Internet. Syncs across devices.
    CONS: Workability issues. Crashes randomly. Looks half-baked. Requires a 64-bit processor.
  4. PROS: Original expression view. Support for multiple units and categories. Option to save a calculation. iCloud sync.
    CONS: Display bug. Some currencies are missing. Requires a 64-bit processor. Not updated frequently enough.
  5. PROS: Ability to convert multiple files at once. Simple and clean user interface. Includes a configurable output color mode. Users can select the compression level.
    CONS: Resulting PDFs are much larger in size. Occasional layout issues during conversion. May not open some newer DjVu files. Multiple conversions can take a while.
  6. PROS: Intelligently cleans text formatting. Create your own custom rules for automated tasks. Supports regular expression search. Easily handles tedious formatting tasks.
    CONS: Cannot hide unwanted formatting options. Cannot configure custom characters for use with in-built formatters. No direct clipboard formatting support. Advanced options not user friendly.
  7. PROS: Optical character recognition is included. 11 international languages are supported. A very straightforward user interface. Any crooked pages are automatically corrected when being scan.
    CONS: No bulk scanning options are included. Some scanners may not be supported. Cannot work in conjunction with 32-bit processors. A file size of 91.9 megabytes is rather large.
  8. PROS: Simple and easy to use. Optimized for full screen. Multiple export file format choices. Is not bloated with unnecessary features.
    CONS: Multiple line thicknesses option could be added. Not frequently updated. Memory leaks may happen. Needs a 64-bit computer.
  9. PROS: Natively supports Markdown formatting. Version history support tracks document changes over time. Supports UTF8 encoding. Includes export options to PDF, HTML and plain text.
    CONS: Expensive app with free alternatives. No support for saving directly to cloud. Document cross-view does not sync. Referring links in footnotes do not work.
  10. PROS: Simple and easy to use; accessible to everyone. Sync events to your iPhone via iCloud. Highly intuitive interface that appeals to users of all types. Seamless integration; reminder shows up immediately on iCal.
    CONS: Only useful if you already enjoy Apple services and products. Slower speed for some, dependant on your device. Unnecessary if you don't regularly work on your device. Purists may prefer a physical calendar.
  11. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Aesthetically pleasing. Live notifications. Fast mail pull down. Fewer clicks to access email.
    CONS: Another icon to take up space. Limited compared to browser. Updates are infrequent. Only for OS X 10.7 or above.
  12. PROS: Can be accessed from the menu bar. It is possible to print details. Hotkeys are supported. May be used with VoIP software.
    CONS: A clumsy user interface. Some actions require "administrator access". Printing functions may not be supported. Difficult to link an email account to activate the application.
  13. PROS: Easy to use. Standalone application. User-friendly interface. Batch conversion supported.
    CONS: Could bog down at times. Doesn’t convert encrypted PDFs. Doesn’t convert scanned PDFs. Doesn’t support multiple output file formats.
  14. PROS: Annotate documents with text and images. Add handwritten notes to documents. Easy and inviting user interface. The application can be used by both home and business users.
    CONS: App cannot be easily linked to cloud storage services. Document integrity is not always maintained when converting file formats. No ability to highlight text from scanned PDF documents. Getting to know your way around the program can take some time.
  15. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Saves significant effort and time. Works as advertised. Customizable signatures. Plain and simple user interface.
    CONS: Getting the signature setup right initially could be tough. Not for editing PDFs. Not a multi-utility tool. Needs a 64-bit computer to work.
  16. PROS: It is possible to maintain source directory hierarchies. An owner's manual is included. Drag-and-drop functions are supported. Encryption levels can be defined.
    CONS: English is the only supported language. Not compatible with 32-bit processors. Manually inputting individual passwords impacts batch processing. Will not detect potential security threats within a PDF file.
  17. PROS: Easy to use and snappy. Supports batch processing. Real-time preview. Drag and drop feature.
    CONS: Grey-scale implementation can be better. Random workability issues. Updates aren’t very regular. Needs a 64-bit computer.
  18. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Contacts can be exported with this service. Very little memory is required. Character encoding has been streamlined. A browsing function is included within the architecture.
    CONS: Many users state that the app crashes when it is activated. Free programs provide the same service. Certain .mbox files may not be recognized. Will only function with 64-bit processors.
  19. PROS: Easy to use. 600+ clip art pictures. Ability to add audio narratives to storyboards. A built-in storyboard.
    CONS: Lacks quite a few pro features. No copy-paste support. File formats not user-friendly. Not updated frequently enough.
  20. PROS: Convenient and snappy. Supports 3D Touch. Curtain mode to secure sensitive information. Trial version available.
    CONS: Some port forwarding and static IP knowledge needed. Too many choices and settings. Free alternatives available. Needs an iPhone or iPad.

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