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New to MacOS! Recommended apps? And keyboard shortcut questions

Rectangle Spark Mail Visual Studio Code Homebrew 1Password AppCleaner
  1. Window management app based on Spectacle, written in Swift.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Mac Tools #Window Manager #Developer Tools 447 social mentions

  2. Spark helps you take your inbox under control. Instantly see what’s important and quickly clean up the rest. Spark for Teams allows you to create, discuss, and share email with your colleagues
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Some people really like the Spark email client too although I dont use it.

    #Email #Email Clients #Calendar 30 social mentions

  3. A remote control for you Mac, using your iPhone or iPad
    BetterTouchTool (paid) an app that lets you set up custom behaviors, scripts, and os functions triggered by keyboard shortcuts or custom trackpad gestures. Also includes a window-snapping tool. To a lesser extent, the built-in Automator app can also trigger scripts from keyboard shortcuts.

    #Window Manager #Mac Tools #OSX Tools 185 social mentions

  4. Build and debug modern web and cloud applications, by Microsoft
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Visual Studio Code (free) super good all-purpose text editor and IDE for all things programming, but still a great text editor on its own. Huge plugin ecosystem.

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 1017 social mentions

  5. The missing package manager for macOS
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Finally Homebrew (free) (command-line) a popular package manager for macos, which you can use to install (most of) the above apps and more by doing.

    #Package Manager #Windows Tools #Front End Package Manager 879 social mentions

  6. 1Password can create strong, unique passwords for you, remember them, and restore them, all directly in your web browser.
    Pricing:
    • Paid
    • Free Trial
    • $36.0 / Annually

    #Password Management #Password Managers #Security & Privacy 118 social mentions

  7. AppCleaner is a small application which allows you to thoroughly uninstall unwanted apps. Installing an application distributes many files throughout your System using space of your Hard Drive unnecessarily.
    - AppCleaner An app that finds all the related files of an app and deletes them.

    #Monitoring Tools #CRM #Utilities 303 social mentions

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