Unbelievable MacOS Apps That are Worth More Than They Cost

Quality and value does not always come with a high price

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Some of the most polished and reliable macOS software can be very afforable, even free. The apps featured here aren’t just tools; they’re game changers for productivity and everyday workflows.

In the sea of endless payments and subscriptions, these apps stand out, bringing incredible value. Whether you are a developer, writer, designer, or just trying to stay organized, the right app can make all the difference.

Starting off the list with the best of the best.

#1: Raycast

Cost: Free or 8$ / month for the Pro

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Raycast is a tool that replaces the feature-limited spotlight with a productivity hub. Featuring thousands of extensions, shortcuts, integration with third-party apps and even AI (if you choose to purchase the pro.)

This app essentially lets you take full control of MacOS from a single search bar and drastically improve your productivity.