Your best recommendations for apps, which are not broadly known.

• MacOS-free-apps-gems

  3 45 4.6

  List of free MacOS apps and enhancements I use.

My list of MacOS app gems

• lima

  106 14,016 9.7 Go

  Linux virtual machines, with a focus on running containers

  

Lima and Multipass are little-known options for creating, managing and running console-only Linux virtual machines.

• InfluxDB

  www.influxdata.com featured

  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• multipass

  129 7,340 9.9 C++

  Multipass orchestrates virtual Ubuntu instances

  

Lima and Multipass are little-known options for creating, managing and running console-only Linux virtual machines.

• tailscale

  1,006 16,653 9.9 Go

  The easiest, most secure way to use WireGuard and 2FA.

  

Tailscale: One-click and creates an internal network. URL: https://tailscale.com/

• AutoRaise

  33 1,206 6.5 Objective-C++

  AutoRaise (and focus) a window when hovering over it with the mouse

Note: there are two of them. One is more DIY (and has an option to only focus windows), another (renamed to AutoFocus) seems to have better UI.

• open-source-mac-os-apps

  38 39,610 5.3 Swift

  🚀 Awesome list of open source applications for macOS. https://t.me/s/opensourcemacosapps

Oh and an extensive list of free open source mac apps (hosted on Github).

• Rectangle

  724 24,591 8.5 Swift

  Move and resize windows on macOS with keyboard shortcuts and snap areas

Rectangle - Windows 10/11 style window resizing.

• SaaSHub

  www.saashub.com featured

  SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

  

• espanso

  231 9,205 8.5 Rust

  Cross-platform Text Expander written in Rust

  

Expanso - A text expander on crack. If you know how to edit a text file, you will be able to make little macros like :date:, {{date}} or /date for the current date. It has shell integration and addons too.

• alt-tab-macos

  311 9,725 7.9 Swift

  Windows alt-tab on macOS

Alt Tab - A nicer more customisable command+tab. Can replace the command+tab shortcut too.

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