Development for macOS

Compare published development listings for macOS. Check each application's documented requirements, features and limitations before following its download link.

89 published listings

DiffMerge 4.2.1.1013

Compare text files, review folder differences and merge changes with SourceGear DiffMerge for Mac. The publisher download is an Intel DMG.

  • macOS
  • Free to use under the proprietary SourceGear license; optional paid registration
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Docker Desktop

Build container images and manage containers on your Mac with Docker Desktop. This download is the publisher's Apple silicon DMG; Intel Macs need a separate package.

  • macOS
  • Docker Subscription Service Agreement; free for eligible uses, paid subscription required for other professional use and government entities
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Doxygen 1.18.0

Generate browsable documentation from source-code comments with Doxygen, a free, open-source tool for Mac. This download is the Apple-silicon disk image for macOS 13 or later.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; GNU General Public License version 2
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DrawBot 3.132

Create two-dimensional graphics with Python scripts in DrawBot, a free Mac app with a code editor, output panel and page previews.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; BSD License
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ethui 1.27.0

Interact with Ethereum chains from a macOS desktop wallet with Anvil synchronization, a local contract explorer and multiple-wallet support for development workflows.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; MIT License
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Fork 2.66.7

Manage Git repositories on Mac with Fork: browse commit history, stage individual lines, resolve merge conflicts and edit commits with interactive rebase. Free evaluation; a license is required for long-term use.

  • macOS
  • Paid proprietary software; free evaluation, license required for long-term use
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FreeCAD 1.1.4

Design dimensioned 3D parts from constrained sketches with FreeCAD, a free, open-source parametric CAD modeler for Mac. This download is the Apple Silicon DMG.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source
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GB Studio 4.3.2

Create Game Boy games on your Mac with drag-and-drop scenes, visual scripting and built-in music tools. Export ROMs or browser-playable games; this download is for Apple Silicon.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; MIT License
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Geany 2.1

Edit code with syntax highlighting, symbol navigation and simple project management in Geany, a free IDE. This Mac download is the Apple silicon DMG.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; GNU GPL v2
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GitHub Desktop

Review code changes, create branches and commit to Git repositories with GitHub Desktop, a free graphical Git client for macOS. This download is for Apple silicon Macs.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; MIT license
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Godot Engine 4.7.2

Build 2D and 3D games on a Mac with Godot Engine, a free, open-source editor with reusable scenes, GDScript and a universal download for Apple Silicon and Intel.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; MIT license
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Goneovim 0.6.17

Use Neovim in a graphical Mac editor with smooth scrolling, workspace management and optional GUI controls. This download is for Apple Silicon.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source (MIT License)
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ImHex 1.38.1

Inspect and edit binary files on Mac with ImHex, a free, open-source hex editor with structured parsing, a data inspector and analysis graphs. This download is the Apple silicon DMG.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; GNU GPL v2
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IntelliJ IDEA 2026.2.3

Write, navigate, refactor and debug Java and Kotlin projects on Mac with IntelliJ IDEA. Core features remain free; advanced Ultimate tools require a subscription after the trial.

  • macOS
  • Free core feature set under JetBrains terms; paid Ultimate subscription with a 30-day trial
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jclasslib bytecode viewer 7.1

Inspect Java class files and edit bytecode with jclasslib, a free, open-source tool for Mac. Open class or JAR files and explore their methods, attributes and constant pool.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; GNU GPL version 2.0
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JetBrains Rider 2026.2.3.1

Write, refactor, and debug C# and .NET projects on macOS with JetBrains Rider. Includes web and game development tools; this download is for Apple silicon Macs.

  • macOS
  • Proprietary; free for individual non-commercial use under JetBrains terms; commercial license required for commercial work
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KDiff3 1.12.6

Compare two or three text files or folders, inspect differences and resolve merge conflicts with KDiff3. This Mac download is the Apple Silicon ARM64 disk image.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; GNU GPL version 2 or later
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KeyStore Explorer 5.7.0

Create and convert Java keystores, inspect certificates and sign JAR files with KeyStore Explorer for Mac. The linked DMG is for Apple Silicon and includes Java.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; GNU General Public License v3.0
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KiCad 10.0.7

Design electronic schematics and printed circuit boards with KiCad, a free, open-source suite with a PCB layout editor, SPICE simulation and 3D board previews.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; primarily GNU GPL version 3 or later, with additional third-party licenses
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KLayout 0.30.12

View, edit and compare GDS2 and OASIS chip layouts with KLayout. This Mac download is the Intel package for macOS Sonoma 14.1.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; GNU GPL version 2 or later
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LibrePCB 2.1.1

Draw electronic schematics and lay out printed circuit boards with LibrePCB, a free, open-source EDA suite for Mac. This download is the Apple Silicon DMG.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; GNU GPLv3
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Logisim-evolution 5.0.0

Design and simulate digital logic circuits with Logisim-evolution for Mac, a free, open-source educational tool. This download is the Apple Silicon DMG.

  • macOS
  • Free and open source; GNU General Public License v3.0
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macFUSE 5.4.0

Add support for third-party FUSE file systems on macOS, or build user-space file systems with macFUSE libraries and APIs. File systems must be installed separately.

  • macOS
  • Free to use under the macFUSE license; commercial binary bundling requires permission. Included components have additional license terms.
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MacTeX 2026

Typeset TeX and LaTeX documents on macOS with the complete TeX Live distribution, plus TeXShop, BibDesk, LaTeXiT and package-update tools.

  • macOS
  • Free for personal and professional use; individual component licenses apply
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