Utilities & Tools (1600 programs)

Mounty for NTFS
5
Free
Easy alternative to remount NTFS
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Streamlined way to remount NTFS volumes. Lightweight and unobtrusive. Notify with every NTFS volume detected. Easily identify mount status with color-changing icon.
CONS: No ability to recognize or remount renamed NTFS drive.
OS X 10.9 Mavericks
3.2
Free
The new version of OS X for Mac
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Apple Maps. iBooks. Tabbed Finder. Support for Multiple Desktops. Improved iCloud integration.
CONS: May create incompatiblity problems with apps. New features mainly taken from iOS.
AltStore
4.2
Free
Install third-party apps on Apple devices without jailbreak
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: No need to jailbreak. Can install third-party apps. Open-source.
CONS: Requires AltServer. Not for beginners.
Brother iPrint&Scan
4.8
Free
Utility tool for scanning and printing
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Free to use. Customizable settings. User-friendly interface. Streamlined process.
CONS: Connectivity issues between the printer and the software.
CCleaner
3.1
Free
The famous Windows cleaner now for Mac
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Easy to use. Deletes trash, recent files, temp files etc. Customisable cleaning for Firefox and Safari. Shows how many KB have been freed.
CONS: Doesn't support many applications. Still in development. Limited compared to Windows version.
ALZip
2.2
Free
Cute and easy to use compression utility
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Simple to use. Very fast. Allows you to choose applications to decompress to.
CONS: Can't create RAR files.
HP LaserJet Driver
3.1
Free
Drivers for several models of Hewlett-Packard printers
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
Apple Configurator
1.5
Free
A Free Utilities program for Mac
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
NameChanger
4
Free
Batch rename file names
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: All sorts of ways to change names. Create sequences.
CONS: Can do the same with AppleScripts.
Free Mac Data Recovery
4.7
Free
A great free utility tool for recovering data on Mac
License
Free Download
Language
Platform
mac
PROS: Free but efficient. Easy to use. Can recover different file types. Has wizard mode for beginners.
CONS: Limited functions.
Mac Linux USB Loader
2.5
Free
Effortlessly boots Linux on your Mac
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Create a bootable live USB drive easily. Sleek and intuitive user interface. Efficient distribution downloader. Doesn’t eat up the whole space in a USB drive.
CONS: Hard to use for beginner users without the multiple settings and buttons.
Snappy App
2.6
Free
Simple free screenshot tool for OS X
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Easy to take screenshots. Pin Windows above other apps. Share instantly.
CONS: No editing features.
Joystick Mapper
2.8
Paid
A full version program for mac
License
Paid Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
Scribus
2.9
Free
Open source desktop publishing app
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Open source. Lots of powerful features. Exports and imports PDF.
CONS: Unintuitive in areas. Formatting isn't straightforward. Requires some scripting knowledge.
Nox App Player
3.2
Free
Seamless mobile gaming on your PC
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Versatile compatibility. High-performance gaming. Multilingual support. Customizable controls.
CONS: Host PC dependency.
SMART Utility
3.4
Trial version
Detect impending hard drive failures before they happen
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Scans drive very quickly. Can prevent impending hard drive failures. Instantly indicates whether drive has passed or failed.
CONS: Readings are hard to interpret.
DiskMaker X
4
Free
DiskMaker X - The Free and Easy Way to Make am OS X Boot Disk
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Completely free to use. Makes a complicated process simple.
CONS: User interface is a little barebones. Still requires some knowledge of OS X.
Auto Mouse Click
1.5
Free
Automatic clicks countless times
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Automatic click of any mouse button repeatedly. Can start/stop with a single click on the system-wide or global keyboard shortcut. Highly configurable. Functional and easy to use.
CONS: Need to buy another copy if you ever reinstall your OS or change PCs. Sometimes invalidates your key for system changes.
Keka
3.2
Free
Free mutliformat compressor for Mac OS X
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Easy to use. Extracts from a wide range of formats. Protect archives with passwords. Integration with context menu.
CONS: No previews of files possible. Context menu access only works in OS X.
Recoverit Free for Mac
2.1
Free
In-Depth Data Recovery Software for Personal Use
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Most major file types are supported. Even large amounts of data can be quickly recovered. A streamlined dashboard is perfect for novice users. A deep data search can find files that would otherwise remain hidden.
CONS: Data within some files might only be recovered in fragments. Some external hard drives may not be recognized. This program requires a good deal of system memory. There is no guarantee that corrupted data files can be subsequently opened.