# awesome-mac

> Curated collection of macOS software and tools

Awesome Mac is a curated catalog of macOS applications, developer tools, and utilities organized by category. It highlights open-source and freeware software for development, design, productivity, and system enhancement. Users can browse the collection directly on GitHub or through its companion website.

- Source: https://github.com/jaywcjlove/awesome-mac
- Homepage: https://git.io/macx
- License: CC0-1.0
- Built with: Swift 99.1%, Other 0.9%
- Stars: 117345
- Forks: 9851
- Contributors: 1015
- Last commit: 2026-10-30
- Latest release: v2.1.0 (2026-03-30)
- Purpose: Developer tools
- Type: Web, Docker / self-host, Desktop, Guide / course
- For: Personal

## Worth score: 83/100

How much DigGitHub recommends it, from activity, adoption, docs, license and security signals.

- Popularity: 25/25
- Momentum: 10/20
- Maintenance: 21/25
- Community: 15/15
- Readiness: 12/15

## Downloads

Latest release: [v2.1.0](https://github.com/jaywcjlove/awesome-mac/releases/tag/v2.1.0). Files from the project's GitHub release, not checked by DigGitHub.

Source code only: this release has no files to download.

## Alternatives

- [open-source-ios-apps](https://diggithub.com/dkhamsing/open-source-ios-apps.md): Collaborative list of open-source apps for Apple platforms
- [Mole](https://diggithub.com/tw93/Mole.md): Clean, uninstall and optimize your Mac
- [MonitorControl](https://diggithub.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl.md): Control external display brightness on a Mac
- [public-apis](https://diggithub.com/public-apis/public-apis.md): Curated directory of free and public APIs for developers
- [DevToys](https://diggithub.com/DevToys-app/DevToys.md): Offline Swiss Army knife of utilities for daily developer tasks
- [Appwrite](https://diggithub.com/appwrite/appwrite.md): Backend platform for web, mobile and AI apps

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Source page: https://diggithub.com/jaywcjlove/awesome-mac
Updated: 2026-10-30