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Macosx projects on GitHub

Software and tooling for the macOS operating system.

As of , the most-starred Macosx projects on GitHub are awesome-mac (116.3K stars), open-source-mac-os-apps (50.8K stars) and pear-desktop (33.8K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 8 Macosx repositories with 304.3K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was awesome-mac, with +84 stars in a day.

8Projects
304.3KStars in total
+168Stars in a day
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Hot right now

Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16

+84

awesome-mac

jaywcjlove/awesome-mac · ★ 116.3K

It is a curated, categorized list of high-quality macOS software, covering everything from text editors and developer tools to design apps, utilities, and security tools.

+30

PureMac

momenbasel/PureMac · ★ 7.2K

PureMac is a free, open-source macOS cleaner that handles app uninstalling, cache/junk cleanup, storage exploration, and system health checks, built as a no-telemetry alternative to paid tools like CleanMyMac.

+20

open-source-mac-os-apps

serhii-londar/open-source-mac-os-apps · ★ 50.8K

A curated, community-maintained list of open-source macOS applications sorted into categories like Audio, Backup, Browser, Chat, Crypto, Database, Dev, Editors, Graphics, Productivity, and Utilities, currently covering around 710 apps across 49 categories.

+20

pear-desktop

pear-devs/pear-desktop · ★ 33.8K

Pear is an open-source Electron desktop app that wraps YouTube Music in a native-feeling interface. It is built independently by volunteers and has no official ties to Google or YouTube.

The all-time top

8 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · jaywcjlove/awesome-mac

    awesome-mac

    It is a curated, categorized list of high-quality macOS software, covering everything from text editors and developer tools to design apps, utilities, and security tools.

    116.3K
  2. #2 · serhii-londar/open-source-mac-os-apps

    open-source-mac-os-apps

    A curated, community-maintained list of open-source macOS applications sorted into categories like Audio, Backup, Browser, Chat, Crypto, Database, Dev, Editors, Graphics, Productivity, and Utilities, currently covering around 710 apps across 49 categories.

    50.8K
  3. #3 · pear-devs/pear-desktop

    pear-desktop

    Pear is an open-source Electron desktop app that wraps YouTube Music in a native-feeling interface. It is built independently by volunteers and has no official ties to Google or YouTube.

    33.8K
  1. 4

    awesome-macos-command-line

    31Kherrbischoff/awesome-macos-command-line

    A curated awesome list of commands and tricks for doing useful things from the macOS terminal shell. It is a reference you read, not a piece of software you run.

  2. 5

    libgdx

    25.4Klibgdx/libgdx · Java

    libGDX is a cross-platform Java game development framework built on OpenGL (ES): one codebase targets Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS, and web browsers.

  3. 6

    macos

    21.7Kdockur/macos · Shell

    dockur/macos lets you run a full macOS virtual machine inside a Docker container, complete with a web-based viewer so you can control it right from your browser.

  4. 7

    xbar

    18.1Kmatryer/xbar · Go

    xbar is a macOS menu bar app that puts the output of any script or program right into your menu bar. It is the reboot of BitBar, completely rewritten from the ground up in Go.

  5. 8

    PureMac

    7.2Kmomenbasel/PureMac · Swift

    PureMac is a free, open-source macOS cleaner that handles app uninstalling, cache/junk cleanup, storage exploration, and system health checks, built as a no-telemetry alternative to paid tools like CleanMyMac.

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