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Best one-time purchase developer tools for Mac

Updated Nov 8, 2026, from what MacPip lists today.

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MacPip lists 9 one-time purchase developer tools for Mac, and a person has checked 2 of them.4 d'entre elles ont une version gratuite.All of them sell a one-time license.1 d'entre elles est payante par abonnement.There is no single best one-time purchase developer tool for everyone, so MacPip does not rank them.Si vous la voulez gratuite, commencez par Quotchi.

Apps a person checked come first, newest check first. Never ordered by payment.

What these 9 apps offer, by their listings. An app can offer several, so the bars do not add up to 9.
Version gratuite4 sur 9
Pay once9 sur 9
Abonnement1 sur 9
Native to Apple silicon5 sur 9
Open source1 sur 9
Fonctionne hors ligne2 sur 9
Vérifiée par une personne2 sur 9
One-time price in US dollars, as each listing states it, lowest first. 4 apps have no plain dollar one-time price and are left out. Launch prices count where the listing says so.
Switchy$4.99
Quotchi$5
Keep Mac Awake$9
TokenBar$15
BucketMate$29

Compared

AppCe qu'il faitPrixGratuite ou payanteApple siliconOpen sourceCréée parVérifiée
QuotchiTrack Claude, Codex and Gemini limits from your menu barGratuit, Pro $5 once (launch price)Version gratuiteUniqueNon indiquéNoThomas Kanze3 nov.
SpaceWiseSpaceWise safely cleans developer disk clutter like node_modules and Docker caches.$7.99Version gratuiteUniqueUniverselNoNon indiqué30 oct.
BucketMateModern S3 client with a clean UI and powerful multi-provider tools.From $29 once, free trialUniqueOui, et sur Intel, d'après son créateurNoDavid TranEn attente
TokenBarUsage limits and weekly reset countdowns for Claude, Codex, Cursor, Gemini, Copilot15 $US une foisUniqueNon indiquéNoAura TechnologiesEn attente
MacVisorVirtualization Platform for Apple Silicon Macs$59 for 1 Mac, $79 for 2 MacsUniqueOui, Apple silicon uniquement, d'après son créateurNoScaleNinja SoftwareEn attente
SwitchyMac controls, deploys, 2FA codes and Claude/Codex limits in your menu bar.$4.99 once, 7-day free trialUniqueOui, Apple silicon uniquement, d'après son créateurNoVladimir BabicEn attente
Super High FivesAn open-source colour picker app for macOSGratuit et open sourceVersion gratuiteUniqueNon indiquéOuiNon indiquéEn attente
Nexus ShellNative SSH terminal, SFTP and DockerBasic SSH free; Pro: see website/AppleVersion gratuiteUniqueAbonnementOui, Apple silicon uniquement, d'après son créateurNoNexus Shell, AI-assisted marketingEn attente
Keep Mac AwakeKeeps your MacBook awake with the lid closed, so agents and long jobs keep going9 $US une foisUniqueOui, Apple silicon uniquement, d'après son créateurNoKeep Mac AwakeEn attente

The apps, one by one

Quotchi

Track Claude, Codex and Gemini limits from your menu bar

Version gratuitePay onceVérifiée le 3 nov.
Quotchi on a Mac
Créée par Thomas KanzeSite webOn X

From its maker: Quotchi keeps Claude Code, Codex and optional Gemini usage visible in the Mac menu bar. It shows remaining limits, reset times and which tool has room, with widgets, alerts at custom thresholds and an optional run-out estimate.

Prix
Gratuit, Pro $5 once (launch price)
Needs
macOS 14 ou version ultérieure
Its maker says it replaces
iStat Menus, Stats

Quotchi on MacPip More Developer Tools apps

SpaceWise

SpaceWise safely cleans developer disk clutter like node_modules and Docker caches.

Version gratuitePay onceVérifiée le 30 oct.
SpaceWise on a Mac
Site webOn X

From its maker: SpaceWise safely cleans developer disk clutter: node_modules, Docker caches, Xcode DerivedData, and AI models for macOS and Windows.

Offre
50% off Lifetime Pro, until Nov 15
Prix
$7.99
Needs
macOS 11 Big Sur ou plus récent
Its maker says it replaces
CleanMyMac, DaisyDisk, DevClean, Diskbuddy

SpaceWise on MacPip More Developer Tools apps

BucketMate

Modern S3 client with a clean UI and powerful multi-provider tools.

Pay onceApple silicon
BucketMate on a Mac
Créée par David TranSite webGitHub repoOn X

From its maker: BucketMate is a fast, native S3 client for Mac, with iOS and web versions too. Connect AWS S3, Cloudflare R2, Backblaze B2, Google Cloud Storage, DigitalOcean Spaces, Wasabi, MinIO, Supabase, Hetzner, Tigris and any S3-compatible endpoint in one place.

Offre
40% off Lifetime, until Dec 1
Prix
From $29 once, free trial
Needs
macOS 14 Sonoma ou plus récent
Its maker says it replaces
Cyberduck, Transmit, ForkLift, S3 Browser

BucketMate on MacPip More Developer Tools apps

TokenBar

Usage limits and weekly reset countdowns for Claude, Codex, Cursor, Gemini, Copilot

Pay once
TokenBar on a Mac
Créée par Aura TechnologiesSite web

From its maker: Keep Claude, Codex, Cursor, Gemini, and Copilot usage limits and weekly reset countdowns in your Mac menu bar, so a usage cap doesn't cut off a work session. Built on Peter Steinberger's free MIT-licensed CodexBar.

Prix
15 $US une fois
Needs
macOS 14 Sonoma ou plus récent

TokenBar on MacPip More Developer Tools apps

MacVisor

Virtualization Platform for Apple Silicon Macs

Pay onceApple siliconFonctionne hors ligne
MacVisor on a Mac
Créée par ScaleNinja SoftwareSite webOn XOn GitHub

From its maker: MacVisor turns an Apple Silicon Mac into a virtualization host for developers, admins, and teams who need desktop and always-on headless VMs. What it does: - Runs macOS, Linux, FreeBSD, and Windows 11 VMs natively on Apple Silicon - Takes live or disk snapshots, makes instant linked clones, and manages backups and reusable templates.

Offre
$10 off, until Nov 30
Prix
$59 for 1 Mac, $79 for 2 Macs
Needs
macOS 27 ou version ultérieure
Its maker says it replaces
Parallels, UTM, VMware Fusion, VirtualBuddy, Tart

MacVisor on MacPip More Productivity apps

Switchy

Mac controls, deploys, 2FA codes and Claude/Codex limits in your menu bar.

Pay onceApple silicon
Switchy on a Mac
Créée par Vladimir BabicSite webOn X

Switchy gathers everyday Mac switches into one menu bar panel: Dark Mode, Keep Awake, mic mute, Do Not Disturb and DNS. It also follows deployments on Vercel, Netlify, Cloudflare and Railway, keeps 2FA codes behind Touch ID, and shows when Claude and Codex limits reset. It is $4.99 once for up to 3 Macs, with a 7-day trial, on Apple silicon with macOS 14 or later.

Prix
$4.99 once, 7-day free trial
Needs
macOS 14 Sonoma ou plus récent
Its maker says it replaces
One Switch

Switchy on MacPip More Menu Bar apps

Nexus Shell

Native SSH terminal, SFTP and Docker

Version gratuitePay onceAbonnementApple silicon
Nexus Shell on a Mac
Créée par Nexus Shell, AI-assisted marketingSite web

From its maker: Native SSH workspace for Apple Silicon Macs, macOS 14.2+. - Tabbed SSH terminals and saved connections - Local/remote SFTP files and remote editing - Docker/Compose management and live server monitoring Basic SSH is free for personal non-commercial use; broader tools need Pro/trial.

Prix
Basic SSH free; Pro: see website/Apple

Nexus Shell on MacPip More Developer Tools apps

Keep Mac Awake

Keeps your MacBook awake with the lid closed, so agents and long jobs keep going

Pay onceApple silicon
Keep Mac Awake on a Mac
Créée par Keep Mac AwakeSite webOn X

Keep Mac Awake keeps a MacBook with Apple silicon awake with the lid closed, with no external display, so builds, downloads and AI coding agents keep running while you are away. Sessions commencent le from the menu bar or a command and end on time, and a watchdog restores normal sleep if something stops. No account and no analytics. It is $9 once and needs macOS 26 Tahoe or later.

Prix
9 $US une fois
Needs
macOS 26 Tahoe ou plus récent
Its maker says it replaces
Amphetamine, KeepingYouAwake

Keep Mac Awake on MacPip More Menu Bar apps

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What to look for

Regardez s'il y a des mises à jour récentes et des versions pour Apple silicon, et s'il s'installe et se met à jour sans étapes manuelles.

Questions

What is the best one-time purchase developer tool for Mac?

There is no single best one for everyone. MacPip lists 9: Quotchi, SpaceWise, BucketMate, TokenBar, MacVisor, Switchy, Super High Fives, Nexus Shell, Keep Mac Awake. If you want it free, look at Quotchi. If you would rather pay once than subscribe, look at SpaceWise.

Are there free one-time purchase developer tools for Mac?

Oui. Avec une version gratuite sur MacPip : Quotchi, SpaceWise, Super High Fives, Nexus Shell.

Which one-time purchase developer tools run natively on Apple silicon?

D'après leurs créateurs ou d'après notre vérification : BucketMate, MacVisor, Switchy, Nexus Shell, Keep Mac Awake.

Which one-time purchase developer tools has a person checked?

Chacune a un rapport daté sur sa page : Quotchi, SpaceWise.

Comment MacPip classe-t-il ces apps ?

Les apps qu'une personne a vérifiées viennent en premier, de la vérification la plus récente à la plus ancienne, puis les autres selon leur date d'ajout. Le paiement ne change jamais l'ordre, et les lignes sponsorisées sont signalées et tenues à part.

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