200+ & Counting … This is another one of those lists that I love so much. In this case it is FREE applications.
This is a new list, made on August 10th.
By category and in no particular order. (Bold ones are ones that I use at least on an occasional basis.)
Archiving
Stuffit Expander, 7zX, UnRarX, YemuZip, DMG Wiz, Zipeg, DMGConverter, The Unarchiver and Bezipped
Personally I have long use Stuffit Expander, but have been using Unarchiver most of the time recently.
Backup & Restore Utility
iBackup, Carbon Copy Cloner, EverSave, CrashPlan, TimeMachine, Editor, Intego, Backup, SilverKeeper and PsyncX
Customize
Magnifique, Loginox, LiteIcon, SwapMyDock, SuperDocker, LeopardDocker, Dock Library and Ravissant
Dock
Dock Spaces, Dock Dodger and Paradocks
Email
ThunderBird 2, PostBox and Gmail Notifr
File Handling
CyberDuck, FileZilla, DropBox, Box.net, YouSendIt, Open Button FTP, Cross FTP, Folx, Name Mangle, NameChanger, Fugu, MacFUSE, NTFS-3G, Macfusion and Capivara
FileSharing & P2P
Transmission, FrostWire, Vuze and Acquistion
Finder & Desktop Applications
iStat Menus, ToDos, Sticky Windows, Drag Thing, HimmelBar, Volumizer, InsomniaX, Fluid, Path Finder, DropLook, SpotLook, Delibar and DiggUpdate
Desktop
Curtain, Sapiens, and Slammer
Games
Quinn
Instant Messaging & Add-ons
Adium, Skype, MSN Messenger, Chax, Digsby, TweetDeck, aMSN, AdiumBook, Tweetie, twhirl, ooVoo and Olark
Portable
Adium (I believe there are several that can be added to this category.)
iPhone & iPod
Pod to Mac, iMagePhone, Fission and Movement
Networking
iStumbler, JollyFastVNC, DNS Flusher, CoRD, HotSpot, Shield, DeployStudio, Visual NetTools, Remote Desktop Connection, teleport, MAMP, Bonjour Mounter, coconutWiFi
and Angry IP Scanner
Office & Document Handling
Open Office, Neo Office, FormulatPDF, Adobe Reader, Evernote, iChm, Bean and Celtx
Photo, Graphic Design & Image Manipulation
Blender, GIMP, Picasa, iLovePhotos, Qtpfsgui, JetPhoto Studio, InkScape, Pixen, Jalbum, FotoFlexer, ResizeIt, HyperDither, OS X Image Resizer, Cache Out X, PNGPress, Cameras, Img2icns, paste.shot, Wallpaper Junkie, Flickr Uploader, Pola, iPhoto Library Selector, PaintBrush, Shape Collage and Xee
Plug-ins & Add-ons
Ziplight, CGM Aged Film, Jet Lag, PathSnagger and PlugINCool
Productivity
ClipMenu, Anxiety, DateLine, QuickSilver, Schoolhouse, fruux, Cashbox, Skim, SketchBox, Buddi, StickiesSync, iProcrastinate and Snippely
RSS & News Feeds
NetNewsWire, NewsFire, RSSOwl, Monitor, Vienna and RSS Menu
(I use NetNewsWire, to the extent that I use and RSS reader.)
ScreenSavers
LotsaWater
Security
ClamXav, SecureFiles, MacLoc, Pastor, VUMER, LockMeBaby, A-Cownts, KeePassX, PassDirector and Prey
(I have long had ClamXav on my machine, but don’t know if it works or not. I’ve never had a virus.)
Text Editors
Smultron, TextWrangler and Aquamacs
(TextWrangler from BBEdit of course)
Utilities
Growl, FanControl, Deeper, iTweakX, Coconut Battery, Caffeine, Burn, OnyX, AppDelete, BootXChanger, Gutenprint, MacTracker, ApplCleaner, Monolingual, Disk
Inventory, SMARReporter, rEFIt, Permissions Reset, iTool, Leopard Assist, LinoType
FontExplorer, MacTracker, Hidden Settings, SmartSleep, Burn, iRepair, QuickBoot and InVisibles
Video & Audio
Flip4Mac, Jing, MPlayer,nHandBrake, SizzlingKeys, Plex, VLC, macam, ByteController, Flash Video Downloader, Perian, Evom, MPEG Streamclip, Songbird, Juice, Miro, Zattoo, Simplify, ffmpegX, Video Monkey, iWatchTV, YooView, Fairmount, iMedia Browser, LiveQuartz and HyperEngine
Virtualization
VirtualBox
Web Browsers & Add-ons
Inquisitor, Flock, Sunrise, Safari, Chrome, Camino, FireFox, Opera, XMarks, Glims, Paparazzi, Cooliris. SiteSucker and Cascading Style Sheets
Is that a lot or what! I know, especially if you count the Office products these won’t fit on a CD. I wonder if they would make a full DVD. Disks of the Month are getting ridiculous.
See the list complete with links here.
