Purchasing a MacBook is a dream for many. Realizing the fullest potential of one of the best portable devices is another story. It is the conventions of apps that help one make the optimum use of the gadget.
There is no dearth of useful & entertaining apps for Mac. Best Mac apps: 20 must have apps for Macbook surveyed scores of MacBook users to understand the usage of Apps, free as well as paid that could alter the way one uses Mac.
Ranging from music & entertainment to enhancing productivity, communication & more, the crux of the study is presented in the form of a list of 20 must have apps for MacBook. So, add a bit of a soul to your Mac by installing these must have Apps.
Spotify (Audio) -Free
Take your love for music to another level with the Spotify app. Spotify has been providing streaming music services since its inception. Classical or rock, whatever your type is, is available on this app. Choose from the vast list and tune in to your favorites anytime anywhere.
VLC (Video) - Free
What more do you need than a media player that plays video and audio files in any format? It is the best ever media player in the market that is fast and smooth. This impressive player is always ready to serve your music palate with finest tunes & melodies.
Evernote (Productivity)-Free
Busy schedules and even busier brains! Remembering everything all the time is not everyone’s cup of tea until and unless you have a manager known as Evernote. This must have app does everything for you- write notes, checklist and remembers things on your behalf. In a nutshell, it organizes your schedule & makes sure you manage your time better.
Fantastical (Productivity)-$39.99
This fantastic app is fun to use. Go on to add your event by writing a short description with a single click and swiftly return to the task you were doing previously. Moreover, it is simple to edit and delete without much fuss. The best thing is that it works with Mac calendar service that makes your job even easier. You can download 21 days free trial before purchasing it.
Wunderlist (Productivity) -Free
Untangle your daily routine with this stylish app. Whether you are planning a weekend party’s menu or preparing the grocery list, just update it with the Wunderlist and it will remind you. Like a good manager it informs you on the completion of any task. This wonderful app syncs with all your devices thus upgrading the convenience.
Remind, record and notify- it does it all diligently.
Remind, record and notify- it does it all diligently.
IWork (Productivity)-Free
What Microsoft office is to windows iWork is to MacBook. For businessmen, this is a befitting app - Pages, words, keynote, presentation and spreadsheet. The app with its chic feel, clear interface and cloud syncing facility is definitely making you love it. And yes, now u can say “I Work” with a broad smile.
IA Writer (writing)-$9.99
Imagine writing your heart out till you are done without any disturbances, without anything to distract you. It deletes the option of any formatting or menu bars allowing you to concentrate on writing. It sharpens your writing skills with the syntax features and comes with auto markdown support, importing word docs. Well, this uncomplicated word processor lets you do what you want to, write!
DropBox (email)-Free
Share and synchronize our files easily with Dropbox. The ‘drag and drop’ option allows you to store your important files, photos, music, and videos and share them all with your folks whenever you want to. It is simple, straightforward and comes with 2GB of free space.
Caffeine (Utility Tool)-Free
Like name like work! The app induces your Mac with energy whenever it is about to go to sleep while an important file is being downloaded. This humble app lives in your menu bar and makes sure that the job has been done before the Mac is turned off manually.
Unarchiver (Utility Tool)-Free
Unarchiver (Utility tool)-Free
You must have come across the app for unzipping the files where you had limited choice with the format. Not anymore. With unarchiver, now unzip files with almost any format; find your file with foreign characters in the finder easily. What else? It’s free and very handy to use.
You must have come across the app for unzipping the files where you had limited choice with the format. Not anymore. With unarchiver, now unzip files with almost any format; find your file with foreign characters in the finder easily. What else? It’s free and very handy to use.
Ccleaner (utility Tool)-Free
This is a very efficient and widely loved cleaner that you can use for your Mac. Delete the unwanted files, clear up the trash and free up the space for the next big thing.
TextExpander (time Saving Tool)-$44.95
This tops the list when it comes to the time-saving app. You like writing, but it’s quite boring to keep writing same phrases or make same typo errors when you can define the keyboard shortcuts, isn’t it? Using this tool wisely grants you lot of free time.
Alfred (time -saving Tool)-Free
Let me call it as a comfortable app because of its quick ability to allow you to access websites, online searches, application, files, contacts, etc at just a click. It learns from your behavior and arranges the apps in that order.
IBank (Utility Tool)-$59.99
Manage your personal finance with the help of iBank. Handle your portfolio, transactions, bank account, spending and the online payment with this simple yet effective app. Quite a dependable app it is.
Pixelmator (photo Editing) -$29.99
In case you have been a fan of adobe Photoshop then you are going to love this Pixelmator app thoroughly. This image editor allows you to re-touch your original picture, fill colours, filter and add the amazing effects. One of the interesting features is that you can carry forward your work from Mac to iPad without any worries of it getting lost.
Chrome (communication)-Free
Lightweight, stable, super-fast and prompt; for a browser like chrome you don’t need to look for something else. It offers quick downloads, comes with a number of extensions and handles Javascript readily. Surely a browser you can trust upon.
Adium (communication)-Free
The first thing you notice about this instant messaging app is that it has one of the cutest icons (a little duck) and while its’ cute, it supports number of services like ICQ, Yahoo, Gtalk, Jabber etc. It is highly customized and translated into a number of languages. What more? It can be integrated with your favourite twitter too.
Transmission-Free
It is the most trusted BitTorrent clients. Sublime and lightless it has improved a lot since its inception. You can set priority levels, stall limit times, control the bandwidth quantity and filter by groups.
Self Control-Free
Finally an app to save you from all the apps! Save yourself from all the things –websites, emails, and internet and make good use of your time with the help of this strict supervisor. All you need to do is set timer and blacklist the sites and until the timer last you have no option but to concentrate on your work.
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