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MacUpdate Review of Squash 1.0.3
What a nice little app! It does exactly what it says it does: drag a photo onto the app and its filesize is reduced. There is no setup, there are no settings... it just works. I duplicated a 4.5 MB...
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MacUpdate Review of Micro Snitch 1.2
Although I have never had the displeasure of discovering I've been spied on through my webcam, the days when I could scoff at such a notion are long gone. Marginally skilled hackers have long found...
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MacUpdate Review of Ghostnote 1.4.7
What do you do when you need to make a quick note? You might reflexively jot notes down in simple TextEdit files. You might have a neatly organized plethora of Evernote notebooks, or meticulously...
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MacUpdate Review of Persecond 1.0.4
Having used various platforms for editing and creating timelapses, it's become clear that Persecond is the way to go. It's an extremely easy application for getting your final product done quickly. The...
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MacUpdate Review of SmartDown 1.0.4
SmartDown is an intriguing, thoughtful option in an increasingly crowded field of web-focused text editors for the Mac. It features full Markdown support to maximize speed and intuitiveness in text...
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MacUpdate Review of Bleep 1.1.0
Some apps sell themselves on a promise. Bleep is a peer-to-peer messaging app that promises unparalleled security. It offers this security by eschewing cloud servers for storing and delivering messages...
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MacUpdate Review of HoudahGeo 4.4
HoudahGeo brings travel photos taken with non-GPS cameras together with GPS location data in order to swiftly and easily make these photos easier to track, organize, and share. With a large...
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MacUpdate Review of EverMail 1.2.3
Evermail is a simple, richly-featured plugin for Mail that can convert any email into a note and sync it with your Evernote account. Evernote’s ubiquity has spawned a whole universe of unique software...
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MacUpdate Review of KeyCue 7.5
So few tasks on a Mac require actual point-and-click cursor behaviors, but for the uninitiated, navigating apps and OS X using only the keyboard is like learning a new language. Keyboard shortcuts can...
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MacUpdate Review of LaunchBar 6.5
LaunchBar is often grouped with most file launchers, but it’s really a full productivity suite shrunken down into a single-line search bar interface. While it’s true that the most common system-level...
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MacUpdate Review of PopKey 0.30.0
PopKey gives you direct access to a seemingly limitless supply of animated GIFs. It’s a menu bar application with a no-frills interface that first presents a curated list of the PopKey team’s favorite...
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MacUpdate Review of Helium 1.9
Helium is a translucent, floating browser window. Some great ideas are self-evident, requiring only a brief explanation for their impressive qualities to take hold and excite. But more often than not,...
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MacUpdate Review of HyperPlan 1.6.1
HyperPlan takes the familiar kanban project planning and management strategy and presents in a no-frills, highly customizable package. All the best aspects of real-life, sticky-note-on-whiteboard...
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MacUpdate Review of Snap-Hack 1.0.7
Snap-Hack is a clever Snapchat workaround for your Mac that lets you download snaps you receive for offline viewing or safekeeping. As long as you don’t view them on your iOS device first, you can use...
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MacUpdate Review of SongKong 3.20
SongKong is an automated tagger for your music collection. As music listeners gain access to what increasingly feels like every song ever, the notion of a collection of music begins to feel remote....
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MacUpdate Review of Seasonality Core 2.4.3
Seasonality Core is an information-packed weather monitoring application for diving deep into local and global weather conditions and patterns. The app grabs its weather information from the...
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MacUpdate Review of beaTunes 4.5.7
BeaTunes is approachable as a general music playback app while remaining a robust and novel DJ library management utility that is initially unassuming for the novice but still expansive and delightful...
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MacUpdate Review of Lucid 1.0.2
Athentech’s new consumer photo editing app, Lucid, pairs a slick, post-Yosemite interface with tasteful, natural image enhancement options to create a product that is as easy-to-use as it is helpful....
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MacUpdate Review of Orb 1.01
Orb is a simple radial contextual menu that appears slickly when a file or document is clicked and dragged in Finder, allowing you to then open the file in a particular app. In a crowded field of app...
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MacUpdate Review of SnapHack 1.0.10
Snap-Hack is a clever Snapchat workaround for your Mac that lets you download snaps you receive for offline viewing or safekeeping. As long as you don’t view them on your iOS device first, you can use...
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