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Feb 6, 2025

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Apps / Tools / Productivity
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Mac O’Clock
by
The Useful Tech
5 iPhone Apps Worth Subscribing To in 2025I pay for 25+ apps, and these five standout
Jan 19
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Jan 19
8
In
Mac O’Clock
by
The Useful Tech
Apple Notes Became Apple Notes Pro Max in macOS SequoiaOther Notes Apps Are Crying in the Corner Right Now
Oct 13, 2024
22
Oct 13, 2024
22
In
Mac O’Clock
by
The Useful Tech
5 Must-Have Mac Apps for Power Users in 2025These Apps Radically Transform How You Use Your Mac
Dec 2, 2024
13
Dec 2, 2024
13
In
Mac O’Clock
by
The Useful Tech
Why You Should Use Apple’s Mail App Over GmailIf you are using Gmail, you are missing out on so many things
Dec 8, 2024
29
Dec 8, 2024
29
In
Mac O’Clock
by
Pawel Szydlowski
Must have privacy apps for macOS in 2025Let me introduce you to my top privacy apps for macOS in 2025.
MacOS is considered to be a secure and privacy-oriented system, but after…
Jan 16
Jan 16
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Level Up Coding
by
Jacob Bennett
The 5 paid subscriptions I actually use in 2025 as a Staff Software EngineerTools I use that are cheaper than Netflix
Jan 7
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Jan 7
212
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The Startup
by
Jano le Roux
Apple Finally Got a Permanent Replacement for Adobe Photoshop and IllustratorI just canceled my Adobe subscription. And (maybe) you should too.
Nov 27, 2024
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Nov 27, 2024
188
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Mac O’Clock
by
The Useful Tech
Aide is The AI Copilot App I Needed For My MacThis AI assistant app can help with anything you do on your Mac
Jul 15, 2024
7
Jul 15, 2024
7
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Mac O’Clock
by
Nikhil Vemu
Try Aide: The AI Copilot App for Mac That Will 10x Your ProductivityThis AI Personal Assistant knows everything you do
Jul 31, 2024
4
Jul 31, 2024
4
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Mac O’Clock
by
Nikhil Vemu
12 little Mac Apps By Sindre Sorhus That look Like A Joke — But Aren’t.Looks can be deceiving — they’re actually so capable
Mar 15, 2024
4
Mar 15, 2024
4
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Mac O’Clock
by
Nikhil Vemu
The 11 craziest and most advanced macOS tips & tricks I’ve ever seen#3. Recover deleted Safari history
Jul 20, 2024
7
Jul 20, 2024
7
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Mac O’Clock
by
Nikhil Vemu
If I Could Only Use 10 macOS Apps for The Rest of My Life, I’d Use TheseVery useful apps that I’d probably never uninstall
Apr 6, 2024
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Apr 6, 2024
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Mac O’Clock
by
The Useful Tech
10 Unique macOS Apps That Will 10X Your MacBook’s ValueYou are not getting your money’s worth if you don’t use these apps
Feb 25, 2024
10
Feb 25, 2024
10
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Mac O’Clock
by
The Useful Tech
6 Brand New macOS Productivity Apps Released in 2024I am 100% sure you have never heard of these apps
Mar 2, 2024
11
Mar 2, 2024
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Artificial Corner
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The PyCoach
I’m Happy I Just Canceled These 4 Paid SubscriptionsSome of them were overpriced, sketchy, or changed their policies, while others became less useful.
Mar 5, 2023
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Mar 5, 2023
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Row and Table
by
Ryan Hayden
Freebie: Airtable Based Bid GeneratorAt Row & Table, we do a lot of bids. We wanted a way to make our bidding process more organized, to automate the estimates, and to present…
Oct 6, 2017
7
Oct 6, 2017
7
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Mac O’Clock
by
The Useful Tech
12 Exclusive macOS Apps That Will Make You Feel Lucky to Own a MacPowerful Apps You Won’t Find Elsewhere
May 7, 2023
5
May 7, 2023
5
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JavaScript in Plain English
by
Lazy Developer's Blog
17 Productivity Tools for Developer Workflow Improvement 🚀SourceAi
Feb 2, 2023
6
Feb 2, 2023
6
ScriptMint
My MacBook Setup for Development (2023)Last year in Feb 2022, I wrote an article about my MacBook Setup for Development and it was appreciated by a lot of readers. Things have…
Jan 7, 2023
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Jan 7, 2023
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Apps / Tools / Productivity

5 iPhone Apps Worth Subscribing To in 2025

I pay for 25+ apps, and these five standout

Apple Notes Became Apple Notes Pro Max in macOS Sequoia

Other Notes Apps Are Crying in the Corner Right Now

5 Must-Have Mac Apps for Power Users in 2025

These Apps Radically Transform How You Use Your Mac

Why You Should Use Apple’s Mail App Over Gmail

If you are using Gmail, you are missing out on so many things

Must have privacy apps for macOS in 2025

Let me introduce you to my top privacy apps for macOS in 2025. MacOS is considered to be a secure and privacy-oriented system, but after…

The 5 paid subscriptions I actually use in 2025 as a Staff Software Engineer

Tools I use that are cheaper than Netflix

Apple Finally Got a Permanent Replacement for Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

I just canceled my Adobe subscription. And (maybe) you should too.

Aide is The AI Copilot App I Needed For My Mac

This AI assistant app can help with anything you do on your Mac

Try Aide: The AI Copilot App for Mac That Will 10x Your Productivity

This AI Personal Assistant knows everything you do

12 little Mac Apps By Sindre Sorhus That look Like A Joke — But Aren’t.

Looks can be deceiving — they’re actually so capable

The 11 craziest and most advanced macOS tips & tricks I’ve ever seen

#3. Recover deleted Safari history

If I Could Only Use 10 macOS Apps for The Rest of My Life, I’d Use These

Very useful apps that I’d probably never uninstall

10 Unique macOS Apps That Will 10X Your MacBook’s Value

You are not getting your money’s worth if you don’t use these apps

6 Brand New macOS Productivity Apps Released in 2024

I am 100% sure you have never heard of these apps

I’m Happy I Just Canceled These 4 Paid Subscriptions

Some of them were overpriced, sketchy, or changed their policies, while others became less useful.

Freebie: Airtable Based Bid Generator

At Row & Table, we do a lot of bids. We wanted a way to make our bidding process more organized, to automate the estimates, and to present…

12 Exclusive macOS Apps That Will Make You Feel Lucky to Own a Mac

Powerful Apps You Won’t Find Elsewhere

17 Productivity Tools for Developer Workflow Improvement 🚀

SourceAi

My MacBook Setup for Development (2023)

Last year in Feb 2022, I wrote an article about my MacBook Setup for Development and it was appreciated by a lot of readers. Things have…

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