OS X Apps
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Editors
- Vim
- SubEthaEdit
- TextWrangler is free, fast, and has nice terminal integration.
- TextMate
Blogging
Launchers
Audio/Video/Image
- VLC is an excellent media player. It can play Quicktime movies in full screen unlike Apple's free Quicktime player. It also plays DVDs, Windows Media files, and pretty much anything else.
- MPlayerOSX
- Skype is a Voice Over IP (VOIP) application available for OS X, Linux, and Windows that actually works.
- iPhotoToGallery adds an option to iPhoto to export photos to a Gallery account like gallery.antiflux.org
- Seashore is an image editor based on the Gimp with a native Cocoa interface
Bittorrent
Also see bittorrent tv shows.
RSS
- NewsFire
- Shrook
- Sage, a Firefox extension. Bforsyth has improved an existing Safari-like CSS style for Sage that he finds to be much better than the standard layout style.
- Thunderbird does RSS as well as email now
File Transfer and Remote Access
- Cyberduck
- SSHKeychain manages your SSH keys. Works great with Fugu and ssh/scp in the Terminal.
- Fugu is a free GUI SCP/SFTP client
- Transmit FTP/SFTP client
Web Browsers
- Camino gecko-based web browser
- Safari is fine, as long as you turn on tabs (Safari->Preferences->Tabs->"Enable Tabbed Browsing")
- Mozilla and Firefox, naturally
- Check out some handy extensions.
- OmniWeb with its cool preview tabs
- iCab
Instant Messaging
- Adium X an IM client for multiple IM systems (AIM, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, etc.)
- Colloquy a very Mac-like IRC client
Misc.
- Growl Single notification system. Get all IM, IRC, Current Song, etc. notifications via one app.
- GeekTool - A tool for geeks, like us.
- Menu Meters - Keep track of whats going on in your system via a menu bar display.
- svnX - a decent looking subversion client GUI.
- Desktop Manager - a virtual desktop manager for OS X