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Best free AI apps for Mac

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

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MacPip lists 12 free AI apps for Mac, and a person has checked 3 of them.All of them have a free version.4 deles vendem uma licença única.5 deles são pagos por assinatura.There is no single best free AI app for everyone, so MacPip does not rank them.Se você quer grátis, comece por UsageBeacon.

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

What these 12 apps offer, by their listings. An app can offer several, so the bars do not add up to 12.

Versão gratuita12 de 12

Pay once4 de 12

Assinatura5 de 12

Native to Apple silicon8 de 12

Código aberto5 de 12

Funciona offline3 de 12

Verificado por uma pessoa3 de 12

Compared

App	O que faz	Preço	Grátis ou pago	Apple silicon	Código aberto	Feito por	Verificado
UsageBeacon	See your remaining Cursor, Claude, and Codex usage budgets right in the Mac menu bar.	Gratuito e de código aberto	Versão gratuita	Não informado	Sim	David Cohen	3 de nov.
Kepo	Kepo turns any website, RSS feed	Grátis	Versão gratuita	Não informado	No	Kepo	3 de nov.
Espresso	Espresso is the Everything-style file search app for Mac	Free for personal use, Pro €19 once	Versão gratuitaPagamento único	Sim, e em Intel, diz o criador	No	Moka Solutions	3 de nov.
ScreenVerb	The screenshot app built around AI. Capture, mark up, and paste AI answers in three keys.	Grátis, Pro disponível	Versão gratuitaPagamento único	Sim, só Apple silicon, diz o criador	No	David Tran	Pendente
ActionClip	Turn selected text into actions and create your own Mac workflows	Grátis, Pro from $12 once	Versão gratuitaPagamento único	Sim, só Apple silicon, diz o criador	No	Advait Vaidya	Pendente
Phosphene AI	Free, open-source AI video with sound, images and songs on Apple Silicon Macs.	Gratuito e de código aberto	Versão gratuitaPagamento únicoAssinatura	Sim, só Apple silicon, diz o criador	Sim	Mr Bizarro	Pendente
yovoice	Open-source, local-first AI voice cloning, speech, and music creation studio for Mac	Gratuito e de código aberto	Versão gratuita	Sim, só Apple silicon, diz o criador	Sim	leemysw	Pendente
Orkas	Turn goals and project files into reports, slides, videos and code with a desktop AI team.	Free core; model/service costs extra	Versão gratuitaAssinatura	Sim, e em Intel, diz o criador	Sim	Orkas	Pendente
AutoRouter	Coding agent app for Mac	Free; Pro $50/month	Versão gratuitaAssinatura	Não informado	No	Não informado	Pendente
Lectern AI	Turns slide decks into instructor talk tracks, labs, quizzes and handouts	Grátis, Pro $29.99/yr	Versão gratuitaAssinatura	Não informado	No	Ian Trimble	Pendente
Raydo Agent OS	The AI agent operating system for real work	Free, Cloud from $20/mo	Versão gratuitaAssinatura	Sim, só Apple silicon, diz o criador	No	Rolitt Inc.	Pendente
Pulse	Floating usage rings Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, and Grok.	Grátis	Versão gratuita	Sim, só Apple silicon, diz o criador	Sim	Não informado	Pendente

The apps, one by one

UsageBeacon

See your remaining Cursor, Claude, and Codex usage budgets right in the Mac menu bar.

Versão gratuitaCódigo abertoVerificado em 3 de nov.

Feito por David CohenSite

UsageBeacon turns your Cursor, Claude and Codex usage into remaining percentages, budgets and reset windows in the menu bar, so you know before you hit a limit. It is free and open source, and needs macOS 14 Sonoma or later.

Preço: Gratuito e de código aberto
Needs: macOS 14 Sonoma ou posterior
Its maker says it replaces: SessionWatcher

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Kepo

Kepo turns any website, RSS feed

Versão gratuitaVerificado em 3 de nov.

Feito por KepoSite

From its maker: Kepo turns any website, RSS feed, social account, market data or internal page into custom Mac widgets built with AI, in one shortcut-ready panel.

Preço: Grátis
Needs: macOS 14 ou mais recente

Kepo on MacPip Mais apps de IA

Espresso

Espresso is the Everything-style file search app for Mac

Versão gratuitaPay onceApple siliconFunciona offlineVerificado em 3 de nov.

Feito por Moka SolutionsSite On X

From its maker: Espresso is the Everything-style file search app para Mac: every file on every disk as you type, even disks that aren’t connected. Native, private, free for personal use.

Preço: Free for personal use, Pro €19 once
Needs: macOS 14 Sonoma ou posterior

Espresso on MacPip More Files and Storage apps

ScreenVerb

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

Versão gratuitaPay onceApple silicon

Feito por David TranSite On X

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.

Oferta: 50% off Lifetime, until Dec 5
Preço: Grátis, Pro disponível
Needs: macOS 14 Sonoma ou posterior
Its maker says it replaces: CleanShot X, Shottr, Xnapper

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ActionClip

Turn selected text into actions and create your own Mac workflows

Versão gratuitaPay onceApple silicon

Feito por Advait VaidyaSite On X

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.

Preço: Grátis, Pro from $12 once
Needs: macOS 15 Sequoia ou posterior
Its maker says it replaces: PopClip

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Phosphene AI

Free, open-source AI video with sound, images and songs on Apple Silicon Macs.

Versão gratuitaPay onceAssinaturaApple siliconCódigo abertoFunciona offline

Feito por Mr BizarroGitHub repo On X

From its maker: Free, open-source AI video generator for Mac. Run LTX-2.5 and MiniMax H3 (Hailuo) locally on Apple Silicon: text-to-video and image-to-video with sound, lip-sync, character LoRA training, songs fro...

Preço: Gratuito e de código aberto
Needs: macOS 13 Ventura ou posterior
Its maker says it replaces: Runway, Draw Things, ComfyUI, DiffusionBee

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yovoice

Open-source, local-first AI voice cloning, speech, and music creation studio for Mac

Versão gratuitaApple siliconCódigo abertoFunciona offline

Feito por leemyswSite On X On GitHub

From its maker: yovoice is an open-source, local-first audio and music creation studio for macOS, Windows and Linux. Turn text into expressive speech, natural cloned voices, complete vocal songs, and multi-track scores right on your machine.

Preço: Gratuito e de código aberto
Needs: macOS 14 Sonoma ou posterior
Its maker says it replaces: ElevenLabs, Suno, Udio, Descript, Murf AI, Speechify, VoiceBox, VoiceStudio

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Orkas

Turn goals and project files into reports, slides, videos and code with a desktop AI team.

Versão gratuitaAssinaturaApple siliconCódigo aberto

Feito por OrkasSite GitHub repo

From its maker: Give Orkas a goal and your project files to receive research reports, presentations, videos or code in one desktop workspace. Commander coordinates specialist agents so solo founders and small teams can carry findings into usable deliverables with fewer handoffs.

Preço: Free core; model/service costs extra

Orkas on MacPip Mais apps de IA

AutoRouter

Coding agent app for Mac

Versão gratuitaAssinatura

Site On X

From its maker: AutoRouter is a Mac app for Codex and Claude Code that automatically picks the right AI model for each task, using the plans you already pay for first. Save up to 50% on AI usage.

Preço: Free; Pro $50/month
Needs: macOS 14 Sonoma ou posterior

AutoRouter on MacPip More Coding Agents apps

Lectern AI

Turns slide decks into instructor talk tracks, labs, quizzes and handouts

Versão gratuitaAssinatura

Feito por Ian TrimbleSite

From its maker: Turn any presentation, PowerPoint, PDF, Word, and more, into professional instructor talk tracks in minutes, powered by AI. Lectern AI reads your presentation slides and generates natural, engaging speaking notes that sound like they were written by an experienced teacher.

Preço: Grátis, Pro $29.99/yr
Needs: macOS 14 Sonoma ou posterior

Lectern AI on MacPip Mais apps de IA

Raydo Agent OS

The AI agent operating system for real work

Versão gratuitaAssinaturaApple silicon

Feito por Rolitt Inc.Site On X On GitHub

From its maker: Raydo Agent OS is an agent operating system for real work. It connects agents, browsers, files and tools so developers and knowledge workers can control execution, review key actions and deliver reusable results.

Preço: Free, Cloud from $20/mo

Raydo Agent OS on MacPip Mais apps de IA

Pulse

Floating usage rings Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, and Grok.

Versão gratuitaApple siliconCódigo aberto

Site GitHub repo On X

Pulse floats usage rings for Claude, Codex, Grok and Antigravity on your screen, adds a Codex pet you can talk to, and reminds you to take breaks on time. It is free and open source, for Apple silicon with macOS 26 Tahoe or later.

Preço: Grátis
Needs: macOS 26 Tahoe ou posterior

Pulse on MacPip More Coding Agents apps

Qual escolher

Escolha UsageBeacon se você quer grátis.
Escolha Espresso se você prefere pagar uma vez em vez de assinar.
Escolha Espresso se você quer que rode de forma nativa em Apple silicon.
Escolha Espresso se você precisa que funcione offline, como diz o criador.
Escolha UsageBeacon se você quer código aberto.

What to look for

Look for whether it runs a model on your Mac or sends your data to a server, which models it supports, and how it is priced per use.

Perguntas

What is the best free AI app for Mac?

There is no single best one for everyone. MacPip lists 12: UsageBeacon, Kepo, Espresso, ScreenVerb, ActionClip, Phosphene AI, yovoice, Orkas, AutoRouter, Lectern AI, Raydo Agent OS, Pulse. If you want it free, look at UsageBeacon. If you would rather pay once than subscribe, look at Espresso. If you want it to run natively on Apple silicon, look at Espresso. If you need it to work offline, as its maker says it does, look at Espresso. If you want open source code, look at UsageBeacon.

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

Com opção de pagamento único, para você evitar uma assinatura: Espresso, ScreenVerb, ActionClip, Phosphene AI.

Which free AI apps run natively on Apple silicon?

Pela palavra dos criadores ou pela nossa verificação: Espresso, ScreenVerb, ActionClip, Phosphene AI, yovoice, Orkas, Raydo Agent OS, Pulse.

Which free AI apps has a person checked?

Cada um tem um relatório datado na sua página: UsageBeacon, Kepo, Espresso.

Como o MacPip ordena estes apps?

Os apps que uma pessoa verificou vêm primeiro, com a verificação mais recente no topo, depois os demais pela data em que foram adicionados. O pagamento nunca muda a ordem, e as linhas patrocinadas são identificadas e ficam separadas.