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Best free productivity apps for Mac

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

Risposta breve

MacPip lists 14 free productivity apps for Mac, and a person has checked 7 of them.All of them have a free version.6 di queste si acquistano con una licenza una tantum.3 di queste sono in abbonamento.There is no single best free productivity app for everyone, so MacPip does not rank them.Se la vuoi gratis, inizia da Caddie.

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

What these 14 apps offer, by their listings. An app can offer several, so the bars do not add up to 14.
Versione gratuita14 di 14
Pay once6 di 14
Abbonamento3 di 14
Native to Apple silicon8 di 14
Open source3 di 14
Funziona offline3 di 14
Verificate da una persona7 di 14
One-time price in US dollars, as each listing states it, lowest first. 11 apps have no plain dollar one-time price and are left out. Launch prices count where the listing says so.

Compared

AppChe cosa faPrezzoGratis o a pagamentoApple siliconOpen sourceRealizzato daVerificata
CaddieTasks, notes, calendar and AI agents in one Mac appFree while in betaVersione gratuitaNon indicatoNoHarsha Garlapati3 nov
Blook - Private Bookmark ManagerA self-hosted, private, and lightweight bookmark manager built for everyday use.Free, one-time in-app upgradeVersione gratuitaUna tantumNon indicatoNoDavid Dai3 nov
Slap AlertA Mac menu bar app for founders that celebrates every sale.Free for scripts, $19 once, 7-day trialVersione gratuitaUna tantumSì, e anche su Intel, secondo il suo creatoreNoNon indicato3 nov
EZ SaveA private file organizer for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Android.Gratis, Pro $2.99/mo or $17.99/yrVersione gratuitaAbbonamentoNon indicatoNoDigital Sauce Pty Ltd.3 nov
NotesXDNative macOS notes, tasks and transcriptions app with Active ListeningGratis, Pro disponibileVersione gratuitaAbbonamentoNon indicatoNoNon indicato31 ott
OtterdockOtterdock groups apps, files, folders and links into Mac Dock groups.Free, one-time Pro upgradeVersione gratuitaUna tantumNon indicatoNosavetimefor.fun31 ott
PixtamerBatch-convert, compress, resize and rename images into web-ready files, all on your Mac.Gratuito e open sourceVersione gratuitaNon indicatoSìSidhant Sinha31 ott
ScreenVerbThe screenshot app built around AI. Capture, mark up, and paste AI answers in three keys.Gratis, Pro disponibileVersione gratuitaUna tantumSì, solo Apple silicon, secondo il suo creatoreNoDavid TranIn sospeso
ActionClipTurn selected text into actions and create your own Mac workflowsGratis, Pro from $12 onceVersione gratuitaUna tantumSì, solo Apple silicon, secondo il suo creatoreNoAdvait VaidyaIn sospeso
LokalBotYour personal context engine.Gratuito e open sourceVersione gratuitaSì, solo Apple silicon, secondo il suo creatoreSìNon indicatoIn sospeso
SonderSonder is a free, open-source markdown editor for Mac.Gratuito e open sourceVersione gratuitaSì, e anche su Intel, secondo il suo creatoreSìNon indicatoIn sospeso
JellyDrawDraw on your Mac screen. Drawings stick to the window they're on.Free, with Pro at $9.99 one-timeVersione gratuitaUna tantumSì, solo Apple silicon, secondo il suo creatoreNoJellyDrawIn sospeso
Raydo Agent OSThe AI agent operating system for real workFree, Cloud from $20/moVersione gratuitaAbbonamentoSì, solo Apple silicon, secondo il suo creatoreNoRolitt Inc.In sospeso
GanderOne Quick Look app for every file a developer opensGratisVersione gratuitaSì, e anche su Intel, secondo il suo creatoreNoNon indicatoIn sospeso

12 of them, up close

The 12 below come first in the table: apps a person checked, newest check first. The other 2 are in the table above.

Caddie

Tasks, notes, calendar and AI agents in one Mac app

Versione gratuitaVerificata il 3 nov
Caddie on a Mac

From its maker: Caddie brings tasks, notes, calendar and meeting notes together on Mac, with hold-fn dictation, a coach in the notch, booking links and a hub for Claude Code and Codex via https://usecaddie.app/mcp. Supports teams.

Prezzo
Free while in beta
Needs
macOS 13.3 o successivo

Caddie on MacPip More Productivity apps

Slap Alert

A Mac menu bar app for founders that celebrates every sale.

Versione gratuitaPay onceApple siliconVerificata il 3 nov
Slap Alert on a Mac

Slap Alert is for founders who like to see a sale land. It watches Stripe, Paddle, RevenueCat, Polar or Dodo Payments with a read-only key, and Shopify orders arrive by webhook. For every new sale, a pixel monkey slaps a sticky note on your screen with who paid and how much, and win cards mark milestones like your first $1k. It is free for scripts, or $19 once with a 7-day trial.

Prezzo
Free for scripts, $19 once, 7-day trial
Needs
macOS 14 Sonoma o successivo

Slap Alert on MacPip More Messaging and Social apps

EZ Save

A private file organizer for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Android.

Versione gratuitaAbbonamentoVerificata il 3 nov
EZ Save on a Mac

From its maker: A private file organizer for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Android. Save links, photos, videos, documents and notes into folders, stored in your own iCloud and encrypted on your device.

Prezzo
Gratis, Pro $2.99/mo or $17.99/yr

EZ Save on MacPip More Productivity apps

NotesXD

Native macOS notes, tasks and transcriptions app with Active Listening

Versione gratuitaAbbonamentoVerificata il 31 ott
NotesXD on a Mac

From its maker: Native macOS meeting notes app with Active Listening, real-time transcription, always-on AI chat, and Google Calendar integration.

Prezzo
Gratis, Pro disponibile
Needs
macOS 14 o successivo

NotesXD on MacPip More Productivity apps

Otterdock

Otterdock groups apps, files, folders and links into Mac Dock groups.

Versione gratuitaPay onceVerificata il 31 ott
Otterdock on a Mac

From its maker: Group apps, files, folders, and links in your Mac Dock with Otterdock. Add desktop widgets and partono dal free with 2 groups on macOS 14 or later.

Prezzo
Free, one-time Pro upgrade
Needs
macOS 14 or later (Apple silic

Otterdock on MacPip More Productivity apps

Pixtamer

Batch-convert, compress, resize and rename images into web-ready files, all on your Mac.

Versione gratuitaOpen sourceVerificata il 31 ott
Pixtamer on a Mac

From its maker: Pixtamer is a native Mac app that turns batches of images into web-ready assets. Drop in a folder, pick a format, and export JPEG, PNG, WebP or AVIF with real before/after sizes for every file.

Prezzo
Gratuito e open source
Needs
macOS 14 o successivo
Its maker says it replaces
ImageOptim, Squoosh, TinyPNG, XnConvert, Retrobatch

Pixtamer on MacPip More Productivity apps

ScreenVerb

The screenshot app built around AI. Capture, mark up, and paste AI answers in three keys.

Versione gratuitaPay onceApple silicon
ScreenVerb on a Mac

From its maker: ScreenVerb is a screenshot app for Mac built around AI. Snap a window, drag a pixel-exact region or grab a full scrolling page with one shortcut, then press a number key to run an AI action.

Offerta
50% off Lifetime, until Dec 5
Prezzo
Gratis, Pro disponibile
Needs
macOS 14 Sonoma o successivo
Its maker says it replaces
CleanShot X, Shottr, Xnapper

ScreenVerb on MacPip More Productivity apps

ActionClip

Turn selected text into actions and create your own Mac workflows

Versione gratuitaPay onceApple silicon
ActionClip on a Mac

ActionClip puts a small action menu beside text you select: copy, rewrite, translate, search or run a saved workflow. You can describe a new action and it builds one using AI prompts, JavaScript, AppleScript or shell commands. Free for 30 actions a day, with lifetime licenses from $12. It is a native Swift app for Apple silicon with macOS 15 or later.

Prezzo
Gratis, Pro from $12 once
Needs
macOS 15 Sequoia o successivo
Its maker says it replaces
PopClip

ActionClip on MacPip More Clipboard and Text apps

LokalBot

Your personal context engine.

Versione gratuitaApple siliconOpen sourceFunziona offline
LokalBot on a Mac

LokalBot records meetings without a bot joining the call, then transcribes and summarizes them on your Mac. It can also search your meetings and, if you turn it on, what you saw on screen. Processing runs locally by default. It is free and open source, for Apple silicon with macOS 15 Sequoia or later.

Prezzo
Gratuito e open source
Needs
macOS 15 Sequoia o successivo

LokalBot on MacPip More Writing and Notes apps

Sonder

Sonder is a free, open-source markdown editor for Mac.

Versione gratuitaApple siliconOpen sourceFunziona offline
Sonder on a Mac

Sonder is a free, open-source Markdown editor. It opens your own folder of .md files, so there is nothing to import or export, and adds a Focus Mode plus the AI tools you already have. It works offline and needs macOS 14 Sonoma or later.

Prezzo
Gratuito e open source
Needs
macOS 14 Sonoma o successivo

Sonder on MacPip More Writing and Notes apps

JellyDraw

Draw on your Mac screen. Drawings stick to the window they're on.

Versione gratuitaPay onceApple siliconFunziona offline
JellyDraw on a Mac
Realizzato da JellyDrawSito webOn X

From its maker: JellyDraw is a menu bar app for drawing and highlighting over any app on your Mac. Each drawing sticks to the window it was drawn on, so when you move, resize or minimize the window, your marks go with it.

Prezzo
Free, with Pro at $9.99 one-time
Needs
macOS 26 Tahoe o successivo
Its maker says it replaces
Presentify, Epic Pen, ScreenBrush, ZoomIt

JellyDraw on MacPip More Meetings and Presenting apps

Quale scegliere

What to look for

Look for one job done well, keyboard shortcuts, and whether your data stays on your Mac or goes to a server.

Domande

What is the best free productivity app for Mac?

There is no single best one for everyone. MacPip lists 14: Caddie, Blook - Private Bookmark Manager, Slap Alert, EZ Save, NotesXD, Otterdock, Pixtamer, ScreenVerb, ActionClip, LokalBot, Sonder, JellyDraw and 2 more. If you want it free, look at Caddie. If you would rather pay once than subscribe, look at Blook - Private Bookmark Manager. If you want open source code, look at Pixtamer.

Which free productivity apps for Mac have a one-time price?

Con un'opzione una tantum, così puoi evitare l'abbonamento: Blook - Private Bookmark Manager, Slap Alert, Otterdock, ScreenVerb, ActionClip, JellyDraw.

Which free productivity apps run natively on Apple silicon?

Secondo i loro creatori o secondo la nostra verifica: Slap Alert, ScreenVerb, ActionClip, LokalBot, Sonder, JellyDraw, Raydo Agent OS, Gander.

Which free productivity apps has a person checked?

Ognuna ha un report con la data sulla sua pagina: Caddie, Blook - Private Bookmark Manager, Slap Alert, EZ Save, NotesXD, Otterdock, Pixtamer.

Come ordina MacPip queste app?

Prima ci sono le app che una persona ha verificato, con la verifica più recente in cima, poi le altre in base a quando sono state aggiunte. Il pagamento non cambia mai l'ordine, e le righe sponsorizzate sono etichettate e tenute separate.

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