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★★★★★ 5.0

CleanMyMac X

by MacPaw • $89.95/year

The definitive Mac maintenance app. Cleans junk, removes malware, optimises performance, and keeps your Mac running like new.

Utilities Home Business
Jan 15, 2025 Read Review
Mac • iOS
📝
★★★★★ 5.0

Notion

by Notion Labs • Free / $10/mo

All-in-one workspace for notes, docs, wikis, and project management. Incredibly flexible but requires time to master.

Productivity Business
Jan 10, 2025 Read Review
Mac
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★★★★☆ 4.5

1Password

by 1Password • $2.99/mo

The gold standard for password management. Secure, well-designed, and integrates beautifully with Apple ecosystem.

Security Home Business
Jan 5, 2025 Read Review
Mac
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★★★★★ 5.0

Raycast

by Raycast • Free / $8/mo

Spotlight replacement on steroids. Launcher, clipboard manager, snippets, window management, and more. A power user's dream.

Automation Productivity
Dec 28, 2024 Read Review
Mac • iOS • iPad
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★★★★☆ 4.0

iCloud+

by Apple • From $1.49/mo

Apple's cloud storage with Private Relay, Hide My Email, and HomeKit Secure Video. Essential for the Apple ecosystem.

Utilities Security
Dec 20, 2024 Read Review
Mac
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★★★★★ 4.8

Pixelmator Pro

by Pixelmator Team • $74.99

Professional image editor built for Mac. Machine learning features, non-destructive editing, and no subscription required.

Creative Productivity
Dec 15, 2024 Read Review