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Open-Source Apps

Dive into the world of Open Source Apps available for Mac and discover tools that prioritize transparency, collaboration, and customization. This meticulously curated selection features programs that are not only free to use but are also built with open code, enabling you to tailor them to your personal needs or contribute to their development. Whether it’s optimizing your system workflow, managing your projects, or exploring creative endeavors, there’s something here for everyone. Imagine finding an app that’s not only powerful but aligns perfectly with your ideals of software openness. Don’t miss out; browse and download these apps directly from Uptodown today to enhance your Mac device with community-backed innovation.
1. balenaEtcher icon
Flash bootable USB and SD drives on Mac with safeguards hiding internal disks. Supports ISO, IMG, DMG, and more; completely free and open source...
5.0
51 k downloads
2. VLC Media Player icon
Plays virtually any video or audio format on Mac, from MKV to MP3, plus DVDs and streams. Open-source with customizable subtitles, skins, and command-line control...
4.2
2.2 M downloads
3. Citra icon
Play Nintendo 3DS games on Mac at full speed with crisper 3D and dual-screen control. Open-source, keyboard/gamepad support, mouse touch, fullscreen toggle, community-driven...
3.5
136.3 k downloads
4. Mozilla Firefox icon
Open-source and free, this browser is easy to customize with community extensions and themes. Expect faster loads, stronger HTML5 support, and stable, multi-process plugin performance...
4.2
1.1 M downloads
5. Chromium icon
Open-source backbone of Chrome you can tweak—no proprietary add-ons, no user metrics. Minimal, fast browser with cross‑platform sync and early features for power users...
4.7
37.1 k downloads
6. LibreOffice icon
Free, open-source office suite for Mac with full Microsoft Office compatibility. Edit Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files, manage databases, plus a handy recent files history...
5.0
214.9 k downloads
7. Blender icon
Full 3D modeling, animation, and rendering suite—free and open source. Includes post‑production, interactive previews with a built‑in player, and support for popular image formats...
4.8
185.1 k downloads
8. Suyu icon
Open-source Switch emulator for Mac with multiplayer rooms, community-driven updates, and strong game compatibility. Quick setup with encryption keys, customizable controls and audio...
5.0
13 k downloads
9. Signal icon
End-to-end encrypted, open-source messaging for Mac that syncs with your phone. Send photos, videos, and files, verify identities, and stay updated without checking your phone...
4.5
31.7 k downloads
10. GIMP icon
Free, open-source photo editor for Mac with layers, masks, and custom brushes—plus community plugins and Python/Scheme scripting, no subscriptions. Photoshop‑style editing without the cost...
2.5
268.1 k downloads

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Audacity icon
Multitrack and multiplatform audio editor
Ollama icon
Access powerful language models locally
Transmission icon
A lightweight, efficient, and practical BitTorrent client
Upscayl icon
Improve your photos with AI
LocalSend icon
Securely transfer files between devices
Kodi icon
Media center that lets you manage and play images and sounds
Universal Pokemon Randomizer ZX icon
Create your own version of Pokémon
GitHub Desktop icon
Program on Mac, share on GitHub
Inkscape icon
Free software to create vector graphics
Krita icon
A comprehensive suite for digital drawing and vector graphics
RustDesk icon
RustDesk for macOS: secure and efficient remote desktop software
WinDiskWriter icon
Create bootable drives with Microsoft Windows on your Mac
Mangayomi icon
A powerful manga and anime client for Mac
LibreWolf icon
A comprehensive browser focused on privacy and security
Code::Blocks icon
DE for C++ that includes the MinGW compiler.
Deluge icon
Mac version of one of the most efficient BitTorrent clients
OpenShot Video Editor icon
Edit videos with ease
Moonlight icon
Stream your games from other devices
Soundflower icon
Transfer audio between different Mac programs
scrcpy icon
Control and mirror your Android screen on a Mac
Jellyfin icon
A powerful, open-source media center
NAPS2 icon
Powerful document scanning app for Mac
Floorp icon
Ablaze
Mullvad Browser icon
Mullvad.net
Mythic icon
The easiest way to play Windows games on macOS
HandBrake icon
Transform DVD to MPEG with this exceptional video converter
Joplin icon
Take notes comfortably from your Mac
draw.io icon
Makes creating diagrams a piece of cake
Open TV icon
Watch hundreds of TV channels on your Mac for free
Plex icon
The best multiplatform media center
Mailspring icon
A comfortable, simple and comprehensive email client
Simple Comic icon
Comic reader compatible with CBR and CBZ format
Smultron icon
Text editor that includes autocomplete and syntax highlighting
MPlayer icon
Free Software to play lots of media formats
Sigil icon
Edit eBooks quickly and easily
Synfig Studio icon
Professional 2D animation tool
PeaZip icon
An excellent file compressor for Mac
Strawberry Music Player icon
Organize and play music on your Mac
Pinta icon
Recommendable image editor based on Paint.net
OpenBoard icon
OpenBoard
Prism Launcher icon
Conveniently download and update mods
Pale Moon icon
An alternative open source browser
FFmpeg icon
Convert and edit multimedia files on your Mac
Superlist icon
All-in-one task and note management
Ardour icon
An Almost Perfect Work Station for Digital Sound
Free Pascal icon
Pascal compiler that integrates with Xcode
Lightworks icon
A top-notch video editor that produces professional results
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