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EazyDraw for Mac is a powerful graphic development and editing program that offers a full set of tools for the creation of icons, logos, and more. With the vector-based drawing and editing features you'll find in this program, you'll be able to complete all types of projects and produce professional-grade graphics with ease.

1. Find and compare Architecture software. Free, interactive tool to quickly narrow your choices and contact multiple vendors. Tools & symbols. Draw and print to any scale. Import DXF & Visio. Architectural drawing and illustration simple and affordable on the Mac.
2. The ConceptDraw PRO is a good flow chart app for Mac. Numerous vector stencils, samples and templates created by designers allows you to draw any type of flowchart. Chart Of A Smaple Product Life Cycle.
3. Microsoft Visio is a powerful piece of software, allowing IT professionals, business people, engineers, and others working in highly technical fields to map out and display complex information in the form of flowcharts, site plans, floor plans, diagrams and more.
4. We've reviewed the best drawing tablets for Mac in 2018 which work. It’s an Apple product so it works seamlessly with your Mac. The iPad Pro isn’t a dedicated artist tool but it provides a surprisingly good drawing experience with the peace of mind that it will always work well with Macs.
5. Microsoft Visio is a powerful piece of software, allowing IT professionals, business people, engineers, and others working in highly technical fields to map out and display complex information in the form of flowcharts, site plans, floor plans, diagrams and more. Useful though all this is, the price.

Are there any good tutorials online on how to use/draw with a drawing tablet, or on how to use drawing programs like the paint tool Sai? What are good drawing pens to use? For all this drawing programs/software, do I still need a drawing tablet? This software is good for artists as well as people with little artistic ability. In addition to the illustration tools, there are several character and location templates, including 3D models that you can pose and then draw over. The biggest downside to this software is that it isn't Mac compatible. There are no drawing tools in this.

Pros

Tons of tools: This program contains all the tools you need to complete a wide variety of projects. While you may never use all of the features included in this app, you'll also never have to worry about whether or not a certain tool is included. All you have to do is find it.

Layer controls: The layer controls for this app let you create complex images with ease. You can also transfer them to Photoshop quite accurately by going layer by layer until the task is complete.

Good Help: The tutorials and manual that come with this program provide a good amount of information, organized in an accessible way. While it will take anyone without experience some time to find their way around this app, the good Help options make it a much more manageable task.

Cons

Awkward interface: The learning curve for this app is not improved by the setup and organization of the interface. Controls are awkwardly placed at times, and even experienced users may have a hard time finding the tool they're looking for because it's not in the expected place.

Bottom Line

EazyDraw provides all of the tools you need to complete any type of graphic design project. While its interface does leave something to be desired, which increases the challenge of learning to use all of the features, it does reward the effort you put in to overcome that obstacle. Users of all experience levels will benefit if they can make it past the steep learning curve and get a feel for what the program can actually do. You can try out this program for free with some restrictions on the number of graphics that can be added to each drawing, and you can purchase a 9-month license for $20, or you can opt for permanent access starting at $95 for a single user.

Editors' note: This is a review of the trial version of EazyDraw for Mac 6.5.0.

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The following is a list of Macintoshsoftware—notable computer applications for current macOS systems. For software designed for the classic Mac OS, see List of old Macintosh software.

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Audio[edit]

• Ableton Live – music production
• Adobe Soundbooth – music and soundtrack editing
• Ardour – hard disk recorder and digital audio workstation program
• Audacity – digital audio editor
• Audion – media player (development ceased)
• Audio Hijack – audio recorder
• baudline – signal analyzer
• BIAS Peak – mastering
• Cog – open source audio player, supports multiple formats
• Cubase – music production program
• djay – digital music mixing software
• Digital Performer – MIDI sequencer with audio tracking
• Final Cut Express/Pro – movie editor
• Finale – scorewriter program
• fre:ac - open source audio converter and CD ripper
• GarageBand – music/podcast production
• HyperNext – freeware software development
• Impro-Visor – educational notation and playback for music improvisation
• iTunes – audio/video Jukebox
• iVolume – volume normalization
• ixi software – free improvisation and sketching tools
• Jaikoz – mass tagger
• LilyPond – scorewriter program
• Logic Express – prosumer music production
• Logic Studio – music writing studio package by Apple Inc.
  • Apple Loops Utility – production and organisation of Apple Loops
  • Apple Qmaster and Qadministrator
  • Logic Pro – digital audio workstation
  • Mainstage – program to play software synthesizers live
  • QuickTime Pro – pro version of QuickTime
  • Soundtrack Pro – post production audio editor
  • WaveBurner – CD mastering and production software
• Mixxx – DJ mix software available for the mac in the App Store
• Max – Cycling 74's visual programming language for MIDI, audio, video; with MSP, Jitter
• Nuendo – audio and post production editor
• Overture – scorewriter program
• ReBirth – virtual synth program simulates Roland TR-808, TB-303
• REAPER – digital audio workstation
• Reason – digital audio workstation
• Recycle – sample editor
• Renoise – contemporary digital audio workstation, based upon the heritage and development of tracker software.
• RiffWorks – guitar recording and online song collaboration software
• Senuti – transfers music from iPod to computer
• Sibelius – scorewriter program
• Sound Studio – digital audio analyzer and editor
• N-Track Studio – multitrack audio recording, editing and mixing software

CD and DVD authoring[edit]

• DVD Studio Pro – DVD authoring application
• iDVD – a basic DVD-authoring application
• Roxio Toast – DVD authoring application

Chat (text, voice, video)[edit]

• Adium – multi-protocol IM client
• AOL Instant Messenger - discontinued as of December 15, 2017^[1]
• Colloquy – freeware advanced IRC and SILC client
• Fire – open source, multiprotocol IM client
• FaceTime - videoconferencing between Mac, iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
• iChat – instant messaging and videoconferencing (discontinued since OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion)
• iMessage - instant messaging between Mac, and iDevices
• Irssi – IrssiX and MacIrssi
• Ventrilo – audio chatroom application

Children's software[edit]

• Kid Pix Deluxe 3X – bitmap drawing program
• Stagecast Creator – programming and internet authoring for kids

Developer tools and IDEs[edit]

• AppCode - an Objective-C IDE by JetBrains for OS X and iOS development
• Aptana – an open sourceintegrated development environment (IDE) for building Ajax web applications
• Clozure CL - an open sourceintegrated development environment (IDE) for building Common Lisp applications
• Code::Blocks – open source IDE for C++
• CodeWarrior – development environment, framework
• Eclipse – open source Java-based IDE for developing rich-client applications, includes SWT library, replaces Swing by using underlying OS native windowing abilities
• Fink – Debian package manager for portedUnix software
• Free Pascal – Object Pascal compiler, XCode plugin available
• Helix – relational database IDE
• HotSpot – Sun's Java Virtual Machine
• IntelliJ IDEA - a JAVA IDE by JetBrains (free limited community edition)
• Komodo – commercial multi-language IDE from ActiveState
• Lazarus – cross-platform IDE to develop software with Free Pascal, specialized in graphical software
• LiveCode – high-level cross-platform IDE
• MacApp – application development framework Pascal and C++
• Macintosh Programmer's Workshop (MPW)
• Macports – a package management system that simplifies the installation of free/open source software on the Mac OS X.
• Macromedia Authorware – application (CBT, eLearning) development, no Mac development environment since version 4, though can still package applications with the 'Mac Packager' for OS 8 through 10 playback
• Mono – open source implementation of Microsoft .NET Framework with a C# compiler
• NetBeans – modular, open source, multi-language platform and IDE for Java written in pure Java
• Omnis Studio – cross-platform development environment for creating enterprise and web applications for Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, Solaris
• Peppermint - multi-purpose editor supporting a wide range of languages and comes with a CoffeeScript/JavaScript API
• Qt Creator – an IDE for C++ GUI applications, by Trolltech
• Real Studio – cross-platform compiled REALbasicBASIC programming language IDE
• ResEdit – resource editor
• Script Debugger – an AppleScript and Open Scripting Architecture IDE
• SuperCard – high-level IDE
• Tcl/tk – scripting shell & GUI utility that allows cross platform development. Included With Mac OS X.
• TextMate – multipurpose text editor that supports Ruby, PHP, and Python
• Torque (game engine) – game creation software
• WebKit – open source application framework for Safari (web browser)
• wxPython – API merging Python and wxWidgets
• Xcode – IDE made by Apple, which comes as a part of OS X and is available as a download, was called Project Builder

Email[edit]

Email clients[edit]

• Apple Mail – the bundled email client
• Claris Emailer – classic Mac OS only, no longer available
• Entourage – email client by Microsoft; analogous to Microsoft Outlook
• Mailplane – a WebKit-based client for Gmail
• Mulberry – open-source software for e-mail, calendars and contacts
• Sparrow – as well as Sparrow Lite

Other email software[edit]

• SPAMfighter - anti-spam software

FTP clients[edit]

Games[edit]

• Steam – digital distribution software for video games and related media

Graphics, layout, and desktop publishing[edit]

CAD, 3D graphics[edit]

• Ashlar-Vellum – 2D/3D drafting, 3D modeling
• SketchUp – 3D modeling software

Distributed document authoring[edit]

Icon editors, viewers[edit]

• Icon Composer – part of Apple Developer Tools

File conversion and management[edit]

• Adobe Bridge — digital asset management app
• BibDesk — free bibliographic database app that organizes linked files
• Font Book – font management tool
• GraphicConverter – graphics editor, open/converts a wide range of file formats
• iPhoto – photo management application

Layout and desktop publishing[edit]

• Adobe InDesign – page layout
• iBooks Author – create content for iBooks
• iCalamus – page layout
• iStudio Publisher – page layout
• Pages – part of iWork
• QuarkXPress – page layout
• Ready,_Set,_Go!_(software) – page layout
• Scribus – page layout
• TeX – publishing
  • MacTeX – TeX redistribution of TeX Live for Mac
• The Print Shop – page layout

Raster and vector graphics[edit]

• Adobe Fireworks – supports GIF animation.
• Adobe Illustrator – vector graphics editor
• Adobe Photoshop – also offers some vector graphics features
• Affinity Designer - vector graphics editor for Apple macOS and Microsoft Windows
• Anime Studio – 2D based vector animation
• Aperture – Apple's pro photo management, editing, publishing application
• GIMP – free bitmap graphics editor
• GIMPShop – free open source cross-platform bitmap graphics editor
• GraphicConverter – displays and edits raster graphics files
• Inkscape – free vector graphics editor
• MacPaint – painting software by Apple (discontinued)
• Macromedia FreeHand – vector graphics editor
• Paintbrush – free simple bitmap graphics program
• Photos – official photo management and editing application developed by Apple
• Photo Booth – photo camera, video recorder
• Pixelmator – hardware-accelerated integrated photo editor
• Polarr - photo editing app
• Seashore – open source, based around the GIMP's technology, but with native OS X (Cocoa) UI
• TouchRetouch - photo editor that allows to remove unwanted content or objects from any photo

Integrated software technologies[edit]

Language and reference tools[edit]

• Rosetta Stone (software) – proprietary language learning software
• Ultralingua – proprietary electronic dictionaries and language tools
• World Book Encyclopedia – multimedia

Mathematics software[edit]

• Octave (software) – open source
• SciLab – open source

Media center[edit]

• Boxee – Mac and Apple TV

Multimedia authoring[edit]

• Adobe Director – animation/application development
• Adobe Flash – vector animation
• Adobe LiveMotion – a discontinued competitor to Macromedia Flash, until Adobe bought Macromedia
• Dragonframe - stop motion animation and time-lapse
• iBooks Author – creates content for iBooks
• iLife – media suite by Apple
• Unity – 3D authoring

Networking and telecommunications[edit]

• iStumbler – find wireless networks and devices
• Karelia Watson (defunct)
• NetSpot - software tool for wireless network assessment, scanning, and surveys, analyzing Wi-Fi coverage and performance
• Timbuktu – remote control
• WiFi Explorer - a wireless network scanner tool

News aggregators[edit]

• Feedly – news aggregator, and news aggregator reading application
• NetNewsWire – news aggregator reading application
• NewsFire – news aggregator reading application
• RSSOwl – news aggregator reading application
• Safari (web browser) - news aggregation via built-in RSS support
• Apple Mail – news aggregation via (discontinued) built-in RSS support

Office and productivity[edit]

• Address Book – bundled with OS X
• AppleWorks – word processor, spreadsheet, and presentation applications (discontinued)
• Bean (word processor) – free TXT/RTF/DOC word processor
• CricketGraph - graphmaker
• iBank – personal finance application
• iCal – calendar management, bundled with OS X
• iWork – suite:
  • Pages – word processor application
  • Numbers – spreadsheet application
  • Keynote – presentation application
• Journler – diary and personal information manager with personal wiki features
• MacLinkPlus Deluxe - file format translation tool for PowerPC-era Mac OS X, converting and opening files created in other operating systems
• MarinerPak – suite:
• Microsoft Office – office suite:
  • Microsoft Word – word processor application
  • Microsoft Excel – spreadsheet application
  • Microsoft PowerPoint – presentation application
  • Microsoft Entourage – email application (replaced by Microsoft Outlook)
  • Microsoft Outlook – email application
• MoneyWiz – personal finance application
• Montage – screenwriting software
• Taste – word processor (discontinued)

Operating systems[edit]

• Darwin – the BSD-licensed core of macOS
• macOS – originally named 'Mac OS X' until 2012 and then 'OS X' until 2016
• macOS Server – the server computing variant of macOS

Outliners and mind-mapping[edit]

• 2-plan Desktop – free project management software with integrated mind maps

Peer-to-peer file sharing[edit]

• Vuze – Bittorrent client, was Azureus

Science[edit]

• Celestia – 3D astronomy program
• Stellarium – 3D astronomy program

Text editors[edit]

Utilities[edit]

• Activity Monitor – default system monitor for hardware and software
• AppZapper – uninstaller (shareware)
• Automator – built-in, utility to automate repetitive tasks
• Backup – built-in
• BitDefender Antivirus 2009 for Mac OS – antivirus software
• Butler – free, launcher and utility to automate repetitive tasks
• CleanGenius – free system optimization tool for Mac OS X, disk cleaner, uninstaller, device ejector, disk monitor. (freeware)
• CandyBar – system customization software (commercial)
• CDFinder – disk cataloging software (commercial)
• Compact Pro – data compression
• DaisyDisk – disk visualization tool
• Dashboard – built-in Mac OS X widgets
• Disk Drill Basic – data recovery software for Mac OS X
• Grab (software) – built-in Mac OS X screenshot utility
• Growl – global notifications system, free
• iArchiver – handles archives, commercial
• Intego VirusBarrier – antivirus software
• iSync – syncing software, bundled with OS X
• LaunchBar – provides instant access to local data, search engines and more by entering abbreviations of search item names, commercial
• Little Snitch – network monitor and outgoing connection firewall
• MacScan – malware removal program
• Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing – proprietary, typing tutor
• Norton Antivirus for Mac – an antivirus program specially made for Mac
• OnyX – a freeware system maintenance and optimization tool for Mac OS X
• Quicksilver – a framework for accessing and manipulating many forms of data
• SheepShaver – PowerPC emulator, allows, among other things, running Mac OS 9 on Intel Macs
• Sherlock – file searching (version 2), web services (version 3)
• Sophos - antivirus software
• Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery - Data Recovery Software for Mac Computers
• Stuffit – data compression
• Stickies – put Post-It Note-like notes on the desktop
• System Preferences – default Mac system option application
• The Tilery - application switcher
• Time Machine (Apple software) – built-in backup software
• UUTool – uuencoded/uudecode and other transcoding
• Stellar Phoenix Video Repair – Repair corrupt of damaged videos
• VirusScan – antivirus software
• BetterZip - file archiver and compressor utility
• WinZip – file archiver and compressor utility
• Xsan – storage network utility
• Yahoo! Widget Engine – JavaScript-based widget system

Support for non-Macintosh software[edit]

• Boot Camp – a multi-boot utility built into OS X from 10.5
• CrossOver – commercial implementation of Wine
• DOSBox – DOS emulator
• pcAnywhere – VNC-style remote control
• Parallels Workstation – commercial full virtualization software for desktop and server
• Q – emulates an IBM-compatible PC on a Mac, allows running PC operating systems
• VMware – virtualization software
• Wine – Windows API reimplementation
• Virtual PC – full virtualization software allows running other operating systems, such as Windows and GNU/Linux, on PowerPC Macs (discontinued in 2007)
• vMac – emulates a Macintosh Plus and can run Apple Macintosh System versions 1.1 to 7.5.5.

Video[edit]

• DVD Player (Apple) – DVD player software built into Mac OS X
• FFmpeg – audio/video converter
• Final Cut Studio – audio-video editing suite:
• HandBrake – DVD to MPEG-4 and other formats converter
• iMovie – basic video editing application
• mimoLive – live video mixing and streaming software
• QuickTime – including its Player and QuickTime Pro
• 4K Video Downloader - free video downloader

Web browsers[edit]

• Amaya – free
• Camino – open source
• Flock – free, Mozilla Firefox based
• Google Chrome – free, proprietary
• iCab – free
• Konqueror – open source
• Lynx – free
• Mozilla – open source, combines browser, email client, WYSIWYG editor
• Mozilla Firefox – open source
• Netscape Navigator – free, proprietary
• OmniWeb – free, proprietary
• Opera – free
• Safari (web browser) – built-in from Mac OS X 10.3, available as a separate download for Mac OS X 10.2
• SeaMonkey – open source Internet application suite
• Shiira – open source
• Sleipnir – free, by Fenrir Inc
• Tor (anonymity network) - free, open source
• Torch (web browser) - free, by Torch Media Inc.
• Internet Explorer for Mac – free, by Microsoft
• WebKit – Safari application framework, also in the form of an application

Web design and content management[edit]

• RapidWeaver - a template-based website editor

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Weblog clients[edit]

See also[edit]

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References[edit]

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