Productivity (1072 programs)

Pros: Over 200 new features. Facebook integration. Full iCloud integration. Notification center. Games Center. Dictation feature.

Cons: Requires trackpad for optimum benefit.

Pros: Includes symbology guide. Create your own asset tags. Stamp documents.

Pros: Simple installation and usage. Lightweight and resource-efficient. Supports multiple Windows apps simultaneously. Integrates Windows apps into macOS environment.

Cons: Limited compatibility with newer or complex programs. No official commercial support. Occasional minor performance issues.

Pros: Simple interface. Fast and robust.

Cons: Limited output search. Intrusive error messages.

Pros: Provides Outlook access on early Macs.

Cons: Limited to OS X 8.0 and 9.0. PPC Macs only.

Pros: A very user-friendly and clean interface. Drag-and-drop functions are able to easily manipulate existing files.

Cons: There are similar applications which require no purchase to download. This software will not function with older operating systems.

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.

Pros: This email service is provided as a standard option. It can work in conjunction with other servers such as Gmail and Yahoo! Mail.

Cons: There is a rather poor selection of messaging templates. Some users feel that the 'smart' folders can be improved.

Pros: Makes database management easier for novices. Works across platforms. Interface is now highly customizable. Allows integration of script triggers. Reporting features for charts and spreadsheets.

Cons: Still beneficial to have some PHP and MySQL knowledge. Takes a lot of getting to grips with all it has to offer.

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.