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Blueberry

Blueberry is a Mac menu bar app that finds messages needing replies and drafts responses in your voice. Users can send with one click or edit the draft. It targets people who frequently miss texts or struggle to respond.

StepShot

StepShot is a native macOS app that creates step-by-step documentation by automatically capturing screenshots during your workflow and assembling them into guides. It is intended for professionals who need to produce how-to documents for software,...

Reference

Reference is a local embedding-based search tool that gives Claude quick access to past context and files. It indexes your documents into a compact, offline index, letting you or Claude retrieve relevant information instantly without loading a ful...

Hansel

Hansel is a privacy-focused Mac app that records your workday and lets you ask questions about it, such as "What did I do today?" Activity data is stored locally and encrypted by default. It is built for people managing complex work across many to...

CoachAI

CoachAI uses your iPhone camera to track your movement in real time and alert you when your form breaks down during workouts. It is designed for people who train alone and want to avoid injury or plateaus without a personal trainer.

Yap

Yap converts speech to text locally for developers. This free, open-source macOS dictation tool uses Apple's on-device SpeechAnalyzer API, requiring no network calls or large models.

Port22

Port22 monitors AI agents running on a Mac from your phone. It alerts developers when an agent needs file approval and lets them select the exact screen option. This tool is for programmers running long coding agent sessions.

Epilude

Epilude is a local voice typing tool for Mac that converts speech into finished text. It transcribes, formats, and matches the tone to the active app for writers and developers.

Coldtea.ai

Coldtea.ai is an agentic development environment that combines terminal, testing, and monitoring include production. It supports teams that release testing on iOS, Android, and web. Visual QA agents can use these agents in production, but catches ...

Bo AI

Bo AI is an AI personal assistant accessed through iMessage that helps everyday people stay organized and answer questions via text. The tool serves users who prefer messaging over downloading separate applications.

Capacity Desktop

Capacity Desktop is a Mac app for Apple Silicon that converts plain English instructions into working applications stored locally on your machine. It is built for developers who want to own their code and use AI at cost, with no sign-up or credit ...

Tag Your Photos

Tag Your Photos is a macOS app that uses local AI to add keyword tags directly to your Apple Photos library. It is built for Mac users who need searchable, on-device image organization without cloud processing.

Screencap

Screencap is a Mac screen recorder for teams that saves daily workflows locally to prevent lost knowledge. It makes recorded screen activity searchable for users and connected AI tools while blocking sensitive data.

Pinery Prose

Pinery Prose generates text from existing Markdown pages, serving as an AI co-author for Mac self-publishers. It provides edits as diffs to accept or reject, helping writers design and export ePub or PDF files.

Crodo AI

Crodo AI is a voice-controlled assistant for macOS that lets you dictate text, ask questions, and capture meeting notes without switching apps. It answers questions based on what's on your screen and integrates with Gmail, Calendar, and Slack. Des...

Comms

Comms enables companies to deploy iMessage agents for customer support and bookings in seconds. Users text a single sentence to launch a live agent on a real phone line, eliminating weeks of setup time.

Phantom

Phantom is an AI assistant for Mac users that lives in the display notch. It executes tasks across multiple applications by clicking and typing on the computer on your behalf.

Speech To Markdown

Speech To Markdown is a Mac app that transcribes spoken audio into structured markdown text. It processes speech through local language models, serving professionals who dictate product ideas and notes.

Battery Autopilot

Battery Autopilot uses GPT-5.6 to automatically manage and optimize device energy usage. It helps developers build applications with advanced battery management features that were previously impractical.

Plow Mac App

Plow Mac App helps developers build applications with GPT-5.6 that were previously impractical. It provides a native desktop environment for creating and testing these Mac software projects.

FluentDB

FluentDB is a macOS database client for backend engineers and DBAs. It uses local or cloud AI models to generate SQL queries. The client restricts AI access to database schemas by default to ensure privacy.

AgentManager

AgentManager is a native macOS app that helps developers monitor parallel Claude Code sessions. It shows session states in a floating window and alerts users when a session requires input.

AI Agents in Chat

AI Agents in Chat is an iOS UI Kit that adds AI agents to existing messaging experiences. It provides mobile developers with streaming responses and chat history to build branded chat interfaces.

BaseRT

BaseRT runs local language models for Apple Silicon users. This LLM runtime allows them to install and execute models directly on their own devices with a single command.

Hand Wave

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Tidy

Tidy is a Mac app for users who want to automatically organize new desktop files and downloads. It uses on-device Apple Intelligence to apply plain-English rules, safely archiving or trashing items without permanently deleting data.

Megaphone

Megaphone is a free dictation app for Apple silicon Macs that converts speech to text locally. It processes audio on-device without cloud subscriptions, providing Mac users with private and offline voice typing.

iMessage Hermes on a Raspberry Pi

iMessage Hermes on a Raspberry Pi is an always-on AI agent that users text via iMessage or SMS. It serves developers and families building custom home automation and scheduling tools.

AVE

AVE is a Mac-first, local-first video editor that uses asset intelligence to analyze imported footage. It helps creators search clips by intent and build reviewable timeline edits.

EQK

EQK is a macOS audio tool that provides per-app EQ and dynamic song tuning for Mac users. It uses native audio capture to adjust sound preferences and correct headphone weaknesses locally without virtual drivers.

Kickbacks CLI

Kickbacks CLI helps Kickbacks.ai users track earnings and ad views through a command line and Mac Menu bar tool. It lets them check daily, weekly, and monthly income directly from their terminal instead of opening a code editor.

NoMac.app

NoMac.app lets AI agents build and publish native iOS apps without a physical Mac. It provides a cloud alternative for developers who need iOS capabilities but want to avoid high monthly cloud Mac costs.

Mispher

Mispher is an agentic transcription tool for Mac users that transcribes speech, rewrites selections, and translates languages. It runs a local agent to execute tasks across apps without requiring an account or telemetry.

Osaurus

Osaurus is an open source AI agent platform that runs locally on Mac computers for users who want to keep their data private. It allows agents to interact with local files and applications without using external servers.

CodeMote

CodeMote pairs your iPhone or iPad with your dev machine, streaming a live terminal as a Lock Screen Live Activity. It sends a push when your AI coding agent pauses for input, letting you approve plans remotely. It works with any terminal-based ag...

Nixmac

Nixmac is a shell script that manages Nix system configurations for non-technical users. It allows people without computer expertise to maintain their devices without asking a tech-savvy friend for help.

Glaze by Raycast

Glaze by Raycast builds custom Mac apps from text descriptions for individuals and teams. Users refine these apps through conversation and can share them privately or publish them to a public store.

Macuse

Macuse is a native macOS app that runs as a local MCP server to connect AI assistants to Mac apps. It enables AI to manage calendars, read mail, and control desktop interfaces for Mac users.

Bamboo

Bamboo is a Markdown notes app for users managing personal knowledge and tasks across Apple devices. Files remain portable and readable. Optional AI features let users draft, summarize, and rewrite text using connected models.

Swimio

Swimio generates AI-powered swim workouts and provides detailed analytics on Apple Watch, including a wrist-based pace clock. It supports swimmers, coaches, and teams.

Acti

Acti turns your mobile keyboard into an AI agent that retrieves information and triggers actions without switching apps. It is built for people who work primarily inside messages, emails, and text fields.

Pixlie

Pixlie is an AI video studio for producing marketing and social media clips. It helps marketers and content creators queue video jobs, reuse assets, and work across web and iOS from a single account.

Tine

Tine is a Mac notch assistant that understands your active app and selections. It suggests autofills, drafts, and can navigate across apps to complete tasks like messaging or form-filling, with your permission. For users wanting AI that acts on th...

Canopy

Canopy is a macOS tool for developers using Claude Code. It prevents parallel task collisions by running each session in an isolated git worktree and sandboxed container. The app manages multiple sessions in tabs and preserves state on exit.

Ultramemory

Ultramemory privately indexes work emails, files, and messages for professionals who want local data control. It stores information in a local SQLite database and answers questions on-device with direct source citations.

Synopsule

Synopsule is a local meeting transcription tool for Mac and iPhone users who want to avoid cloud audio processing. It captures system audio, transcribes locally, and identifies speakers without using bots or uploading raw recordings.

OASIS 1 Ring

OASIS 1 Ring enables voice and touch interactions for MacOS users. This trackpad ring lets people control their computers and dictate text in quiet spaces like offices and libraries.

Keyboard Copilot

Keyboard Copilot is an iOS app that makes an AI companion available wherever you type. It helps users access AI features directly within the keyboard to avoid copying content between separate apps.

OwnClip

OwnClip is a native macOS screen recording utility for professionals needing local-first privacy. It processes AI workflows on-device using the Apple Neural Engine. This ensures data sovereignty and maximum performance without cloud dependency.

Goldfish

Goldfish is a private AI memory layer for your Mac. It remembers your work context across apps so you can use it anywhere you type. This tool is for individuals who want to write replies in their own tone without starting from zero.

Revyl

Revyl is a mobile debugging tool for developers shipping mobile apps. It captures the full run to identify failures and auto-maps screens to create a live source of truth. A CLI also allows users to drive cloud devices from the terminal.

Revyl

Revyl is a mobile debugging tool for developers shipping mobile apps. It captures the full run to identify failures and auto-maps screens to create a live source of truth. A CLI also allows users to drive cloud devices from the terminal.

Conan

Conan is a native macOS app that acts as a HUD for Claude Code users. It displays a live timeline of tool calls, a context window gauge, and usage costs. The software reads local data, ensuring prompts never leave the machine.

Tamadoggo

Tamadoggo is a warm, living pet journal: log walks, meals, vet visits and moments. Smart AI surfaces patterns, scans vet docs, and sends monthly recaps. Free tier is fully usable; Pro adds deeper AI and multi-pet support.

TrakMac

TrakMac is a voice-first iOS macro tracker. Speak a meal (e.g., "chicken burrito bowl, extra rice") and get calories, protein, carbs and fat in seconds. Personalized from your training and body composition. 7‑day free trial.

Invoko

Invoko is a local desktop agent for Mac users to manage work distractions. Users can press a shortcut to have it sort emails, extract todo lists, or schedule their calendar. It operates across apps locally to ensure privacy.

Hermes Desktop

Hermes Desktop is an open-source AI agent that grows with you. Native macOS, Windows and Linux app for automating workflows, managing tasks and research pipelines. By Nous Research.

Typeahead

Typeahead offers inline word and sentence suggestions in any Mac text field, using a local model offline so your writing stays on-device. One-time purchase-speed up writing without leaving where you type.

Clipto

Clipto lets you search your local video library with natural language-find exact shots in seconds, offline and private. Indexes fast (≈2TB/day on an M5 MacBook), turning terabytes of footage on your drive into instantly searchable clips.

Mirowl

Mirowl manages and searches your screenshots and image assets from the menu bar. Built in Rust with near-zero idle footprint, it indexes on-device via macOS Vision for fast, highly accurate text and code search. 100% local; no cloud required.

Whistle

Whistle creates personalized training plans that learn your fitness profile and adapt over time, removing manual back-and-forth so you train smarter and reach goals more efficiently.

Pawse.ai

Pawse.ai provides dog-calibrated audio to reduce separation anxiety and stress. Stream on Apple TV or iPad and control from your phone. Five modes for separation, loud noise, travel, vet visits and sleep. Two-month free beta.

Curlo

Curlo is a native macOS app that finds local audio by natural-language description-offline, on-device semantic search with auto-tagging, similar-sound lookup, metadata tools, and DAW integration for quick drag-and-drop.

Nota: AI Notes & Voice

Nota: AI Notes & Voice captures ideas instantly - speak, type, sketch or scan on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch. AI refines, transcribes and organizes notes so ideas become actionable.

Vibedock

Vibedock disables unused server MCPs that inject tokens into every message, trimming prompt bloat, lowering token use and costs while preserving active integrations for cleaner, more relevant context.

Ellis

Ellis is a personal AI notetaker for in-person meetings that records audio on iPhone and Apple Watch. It creates transcripts, assigns speakers, and formats notes for individuals tracking professional and personal conversations.

Reader Alive

Reader Alive is an iPhone/iPad reader for EPUB, PDF, AZW3 and MOBI. Translate selected text or full chapters, listen with natural TTS, generate summaries and ask questions grounded in the book to tackle foreign-language, dense or technical reading.

AlliHat

AlliHat: a Safari sidebar assistant that reads the current page, answers questions, fills forms via Agent Mode, saves per-site memory and workflows, runs on your Mac, supports Claude or Apple Intelligence with privacy and no tracking.

Invenio

Invenio indexes videos on your Mac locally so you can visually or speech-search moments (e.g., "sunset") and drag clips into Premiere, Final Cut, or DaVinci. Visual search and OCR are free; files never leave your machine.

GhostSnap

GhostSnap: native Mac background screenshot tool that auto-compresses and batch-pastes images into AI tools, no extra apps or files, fewer tokens and faster context sharing.

Kept

Kept auto-saves AI chats to local .md files (Obsidian-ready), indexes them on your machine with an on-vault agent and 3D knowledge graph-search, link, and build on past prompts without accounts, cloud, or subscriptions.

Multi-Claude

Multi‑Claude for Mac runs each Claude account as its own profile-sessions, history and settings stay isolated. One‑click switching; profiles live locally with no cloud, sync, or account required.

Freu AI

Freu AI for Mac records a desktop workflow once, compiles it into a reusable DSL (AOT), then runs natural-language cross-app automations locally-eliminating repeat cloud token costs and cutting latency to seconds.

Chert

Chert lets teams build, deploy and scale iMessage agents for customer service, lead capture, and outbound follow-up, with line health checks, CRM integrations and volume pricing.

Nimbus

Nimbus is a native macOS agent (not an extension) that automates repetitive browser tasks-file transfers, tab switching and copy‑paste-so you can focus on the problem, not the clicks. First 500 users free forever.

AgentPeek

AgentPeek runs, prompts, and inspects autonomous agents directly in the notch-no terminals needed. Test, monitor, and tweak agent behavior with a compact in-app interface for faster development and debugging.

Socrati

Socrati turns PDFs, YouTube links, photos or topics into narrated audio courses with lessons, drills, flashcards and spaced repetition for hands-free learning on iOS and Android in six languages.

Aaavatar

Aaavatar automates branded team headshots: batch background removal, one-click color repair and restore, uniform alignment, and multi-format export-so HR can create consistent, named portraits quickly. Mac-only; free and Pro plans.

Narration Room

Narration Room turns text files, articles, or dictation into spoken audio scripts with AI voices on your Mac. Edit emphasis, pitch, and pauses, then export the final result. Built for creators, educators, authors, and podcasters who want to hear w...

Feather

Feather - Mac photo editor for precise retouching: mask-aware HSL mixer, Pro magic selector & eraser, and Smart Stacking for cleaner averages. Lightweight, runs well on M1/M2.

Tinfoil

Tinfoil: private AI chat (browser & iOS) and inference API that runs open-source models inside hardware secure enclaves. End-to-end encrypted data with verifiable remote attestation so your prompts stay private.

SimCam

SimCam lets you use your Mac camera or inject images/videos as the iOS Simulator camera, control front and back feeds, generate and inject QR codes, and automate sources via CLI-test camera features without app changes or extra dependencies.

Filect

Filect automatically organizes files into clean folders in the background with no setup. Search by natural language-e.g., "invoice for client X last Tuesday"-and find files instantly. Works on Mac and Windows.

NotchNest AI

NotchNest AI turns your MacBook notch into a local productivity hub with on‑device Apple Intelligence: calendar briefs, clipboard manager, quick notes, music, Pomodoro, file tray, AirDrop and camera mirror. No cloud, no subscriptions.

Cai

Cai is a privacy-first, local Mac assistant you own that eliminates constant ⌘Tab switching by handling quick copy-paste, prompts and follow-ups on your machine. Free, MIT-licensed.

PopTask v2.0

PopTask v2.0 turns a quick shortcut or voice note into a scheduled task with reminders-no forms, no account, no cloud, no tracking. Syncs with Google Calendar, Apple Calendar and Reminders.

Stet

Stet is a minimalist macOS voice-input app that cleans up your dictation while preserving your voice. Open-source and privacy-minded: bring your own API for free or use hosted transcriptions with zero-data-retention for $6.99/month.

PromptPaste

PromptPaste: a private Mac menu‑bar prompt library with iCloud sync. Hit ⌘⇧P, choose a prompt, fill {{variables}} and copy. No account, local storage, folders, search, and optional share links.

ora

Ora puts a simultaneous interpreter on your Mac: hit ⌘⇧T, speak, and live translations stream into a floating caption card. Runs locally on Apple Silicon via Metal - free, no cloud, account, or subscription.

Dune

Dune is a context-aware Mac keypad: three keys that auto-update to show the most relevant actions for the active app. Comes with built-in workflows and supports custom scripts and agents for fast, app-specific control.

MiniAi

MiniAi - a menu-bar AI that explains selected text with one hotkey (⌥ Space). Receive concise, in-context definitions and explanations while reading papers or documents, so you stay focused without opening a browser. Free to try.

Astropad Workbench

Astropad Workbench - Apple-native remote access for Mac AI agents. Monitor, nudge, or restart stuck tasks from iPhone/iPad, dictate commands by voice, and stream with LIQUID. Free 20 min/day; upgrade to unlimited.

Clide

Clide: native macOS terminal with an AI pair-developer in a side panel. Reads shell panes, types commands (exec after you confirm), previews/edits files, accepts screenshots/files, and enforces zero telemetry.

CC-BEEPER

CC-BEEPER: a floating retro pager for Claude Code that surfaces agent status, permission prompts and results, with voice dictation, spoken recaps, hotkeys and auto-accept modes. Runs locally in Swift-no accounts, telemetry, or API keys.

Layered

Layered builds your digital wardrobe from selfies, cleans and catalogs new items, and auto-generates capsule wardrobes for trips based on weather and luggage. Includes analytics and an AI stylist for outfit suggestions.

Clicky

Clicky is an on-Mac AI companion beside your cursor that sees your screen, replies by voice, and points to UI elements. It guides you through tasks in real time inside your workflow, with private streaming and open-source code.

Plow

Plow: sandboxed OpenClaw for macOS-install in seconds. Easy, isolated setup with direct access to the Plow engineering team. Seeking 100 alpha co-developers to help get OpenClaw running on your Mac.

VibeSonic

VibeSonic is a native Mac app that runs Whisper and Parakeet on-device for private, offline dictation, notes, tasks, AI commands and voice-triggered text editing across any app. Optional BYOK cloud keys; lifetime license, no data sent to my servers.

SnapRewrite

SnapRewrite lets you select text in any macOS app, run an AI command, and replace it in-place with clearer, more professional writing. Supports rewrites, grammar fixes, custom commands and OpenAI-compatible APIs.

Caret

Caret is a Mac-wide AI autocomplete that finishes sentences anywhere you type. Press Tab for fast, one-keystroke completions. Learns your writing locally and stores memories on your Mac. No plugins, no copy-paste.

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