We're living in the time freemium and subscriptions send. Either you pay, or you are constantly engulfed in a sea of disturbances and public where you can hardly escape. So, the best we can do is remember that it's still there totally free applications out there. For iOS, iPadOS and macOS. We offer you a list with some of the most famous.
VLC Media Player
I start with the app I install before any Mac when I release one or when I help support my clients. The VLC Media Player is a video player that supports all formats, tolerates improperly installed videos and should blur those with QuickTime. You can download it from its official website. Oh, and it's on other platforms.
The nail of the hand
And behind the player, the reformer. If you want scan movie movie or if you want to change the format of some videos you have saved, Handbrake is the converter you need. Accept both formats input as it is output, including adjustment rates for various devices. You can download it from its official website.
GIMP
GIMP is always part of this free application list, but you have all the rights to do so. Maintained by its developers for many years, the program will always be built as is a free and open source Photoshop method goodness It's great for those who need an editor to do basic or intermediate editing. On its official website you can download macOS.
RSS Bot
We have many RSS readers to choose from Apple platforms, but RSS Bot has an interesting feature: it's just a drop-down menu from the menu bar that shows the titles of the sources you want. Very simple but very effective. You can download it for free from the Mac App Store.
MacTracker
If you are an experienced and very fond of Apple, MacTracker is a very important application for iOS and macOS. It is completely contained all information about all products that the company has introduced since its birth. With it you can look at how much the first Macintosh had, the year when the white methacrylate MacBook was declared obsolete or how many iPh one 4s it had when it started selling.
MacDown
If you want a Markdown Editor Free of macOS, MacDown should be among your first options. There's something you can ask for in a program like this: a few light and dark themes in the hope of editing them manually, keyboard shortcuts to add links or style to text, live previews … and you just need to save your .md documents to a folder in the cloud so that it can enjoy syncing between multiple Macs. Here you have its official website where you can download it.
Edidown
What if you want to edit those Markdown reports on your iPhone or iPad? Well, no problem: Edidown is completely free too integrates seamlessly with the filesystem be able to edit what you want. And yes, it has light and dark themes and has keyboard shortcuts for those who use the iPad Pro as a laptop. Download from the App Store.
Keka
MacOS can compress and disassemble ZIP files without the help of that third party program, but we can't say the same RAR, TAR GZ or 7Z files. Of them we have many apps but one of the best is Keka. You have it available for free on its official website (on the Mac App Store you have 3.49 euros as a developer contribution).
Deltarune
Yes, there is also a theater: Deltarune a the game is set in a popular universe indie Undertale, by the same beauty and made by the same author Tobyfox. Its gameplay is one of the first ever seen, with RPG mechanics but with a chance to win without resorting to violence. Check it out by downloading it with macOS on its official website.
XMenu
We talked recently about XMenu: a small but powerful tool show folders, files and applications in the form of one or more drop-down menus. Perfect for those who hate Dock or simply want to save space on a small-screen Mac. You can download it from the Mac App store.
Work (Pages, Keynote and Numbers)
the Web site does not exist office suite widely used in the world, of course, but often overlooked. It's free on all Macs, whatever you have, and is fully compatible with Microsoft Office files. Page notes are more colorful, more and more stylish and spreadsheet-style Numerals spreadsheets: PowerPoint doesn't even get access to even the most powerful Keynot animation features available on iOS and macOS and is automatically distributed across Macs.
Phone
Do you think WhatsApp is the fastest messaging app because it's the one used by everyone? Not to mention The Telegraph keeps all your chat history in the cloud without having to make space on the phone (it only makes a backup you can turn off), it's a real multiplatform and contains thousands of bots and tools that make it a very flexible and powerful messaging client Free for iOS and macOS.
Microsoft Everything
The beneficiary of Wunderlist has everything to help you plan your life: task list, timely notifications, subtitles … with a little bit of stamina and all you can get to produce that you might have lost through social media interruptions. Got it on macOS and iOS.
DaVinci solution
Is iMovie not enough for you and you find that Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere Pro are too expensive? Without any problems, DaVinci Resolve can be a video editor that meets your needs without spending a fortune. It has a certain learning curve, but we're talking about a standard planner. You can check it out by downloading it from the Mac App Store.
Public domain movies
When enough years pass, movies lose copyright and be a community center. I mean you know it see them officially and for free. This app puts all those movies in the catalog that you can watch in the stream. Available for iOS and tvOS.
Citymapper
It is available in some cities of the world, but everywhere it goes bankrupt. CityMapper is your new favorite iPhone app if you often use public transport, to tell you exactly which underground car you need to get in to find the way out that precedes you when you get up from your stop. You have it in the App Store.
Slack
No, Slack isn't just about doing the job. It can also be a great app for you several people working on a home project They can talk, all together in regular conversation or separately in different rooms depending on what they work on. When a group is large, a simple group of Telegrams is usually not enough. You can download it from the Mac App Store and the App Store.
That's fine
If tools for freeing space on your Mac do not please you, you can install Grandperspective to find a color map that will help you identify what takes you most of the space to computer disk. It's available on its official website.
AppCleaner
We leave the last position in the app list that can delete all other apps. AppCleaner is a similar free version of the legendary AppZapper, which is able to remove programs from our Mac erases all your likes and cache files. Compulsory installation on all of our machines so that a purse that installing programs will not slow down our Mac in the long run. You can download it from its official website.
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