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    #579: 30 Mac Apps for Under $30

    March 14th, 2021 · 102 minutes

    The ecosystem of Mac apps is small compared to what's available for iOS and iPadOS, but that doesn't mean there aren't some real gems out there to make working on macOS more productive.

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    David Sparks on Twitter: "Hey. I’m on the App Store again!"
    ‎How MacSparky Stays Focused: Mac App Store
    In Praise of the Soon-To-Be Retired iMac Pro — MacSparky
    Watch Family-Friendly TV Live and On Demand | FRNDLY TV
    Daring Fireball: The Mac Pro Lives
    ‎CARROT Weather on the Mac App Store
    ‎Soulver 3 on the Mac App Store
    ‎GoodLinks on the App Store
    ‎Reeder 5 on the Mac App Store
    Feed Wrangler
    Instapaper
    Mac Power Users #554: Read-it-later Services - Relay FM
    DEVONtechnologies
    ‎Downlink on the Mac App Store
    ‎The Wallpaper & Background App on the App Store
    Every Default macOS Wallpaper – in Glorious 5K Resolution – 512 Pixels
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    Retrobatch, from Flying Meat
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    Acorn 6 | Full Featured Photo Editor for the Mac
    Rogue Amoeba | Fission: Fast & Lossless Audio Editing
    Bartender 4 - Take control of your Menu bar
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    Moom · Many Tricks
    iStat Menus
    Dashboard – 512 Pixels
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    ‎Cardhop on the Mac App Store
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