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Business & Productivity (971 programs)

  1. PROS: Having the icon on the home screen is very convenient. See photos of the people in your address book. Uses your computer’s already existing address book information. Use a picture view or list view.
    CONS: Has a poorly optimized search function. Searches slow after the first 10 are displayed. Address sometimes doesn't appear when image view is active. Tutorial for hotkeys is required.
  2. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Easy to use. Free. Easy to share online.
    CONS: Lacks some of the more advanced mind mapping features. Not possible to add video.
  3. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Your favorite games always on hand. Lots of free games. Very simple interface.
    CONS: No social interaction.
  4. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Has a single library. Powerful search function. Simple interface. Easy exporting to WordPress.
    CONS: Style editing is done through Markdown. Must manually separate chapters when importing. Exporting requires CSS knowledge. Not good for story development.
  5. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Black full screen mode with just your words on screen. You can lock your journal.
    CONS: Basic functions and doesn’t add much to already available editors.
  6. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Completely free. Does what it says.
    CONS: Seems to have some issues on 10.5. Won't start if you don't have a local drive connected.
  7. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Includes multimedia support for many file types. Easy to use drag and drop interface to link ideas. Export to several formats for easy use elsewhere. Useful grouping tools help to keep ideas organized.
    CONS: User reports of app freezing and crashing. Developer has stated their inability to continue working on app. Some default controls are unintuitive. Initial 'central topic' is required, cannot start disorganized.
  8. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Attractive and intuitive format. Regular updates for free.
    CONS: Must have a Google account. Only compatible with the Mac.
  9. 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.
  10. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Captures just about anything. Easy to access. Supports syncing and tagging. Attach files and pages.
    CONS: No way to export clippings. May not be suitable for sensitive data.
  11. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  12. PROS: Simple, user-friendly word processor. Opens Microsoft Word files. Support for .txt, .rtf and .odt formats. Includes spell check, and find and replace.
    CONS: Cannot export .doc or .docx in the free version. Limited support for advanced functions. Occasional formatting issues when importing Word files. Only basic support for images and graphics.
  13. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Unicode-based. Simple interface. Wide editing field. Works as a PDF viewer.
    CONS: No PDF editing capabilities. Slight change in the interface when viewing PDF files.
  14. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  15. PROS: Plenty of bug fixes. Installing is not difficult. Makes changes to almost all the Microsoft Office tools.
    CONS: Only useful for people using Microsoft Office 2008. Not vital for the security of the Microsoft Office software.
  16. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: No specific adjustment needed. Works behind firewall and NAT proxy. Supports audio communication and text messaging. Allows file-sharing.
    CONS: New ID and password every time you launch the app.
  17. PROS: Fixes stability problems.
    CONS: -.
  18. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac

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