trycua / cua

Desktop platform giving AI agents full macOS and Linux desktops in local VMs or your own cloud, with drivers, models, and benchmarks.

utmapp / UTM

Full system emulator and virtual machine host for iOS, macOS, and visionOS, built on QEMU.

peetzweg / opendisplay

Open-source app that turns an iPhone, iPad, or spare Mac into an extended second display for your Mac over USB or WiFi.

jaywcjlove / awesome-mac

Curated, categorized list of high-quality macOS applications for discovery and search.

harry0703 / MangoDisk

Desktop disk cleaner and space analyzer for macOS, Windows, and Linux with duplicate, large-file, uninstall, and startup management.

Lakr233 / vphone-cli

Runs a virtual iPhone on an Apple Silicon Mac using Apple's Virtualization.framework, for security research and debugging.

altic-dev / FluidVoice

Open source macOS dictation app that transcribes speech on-device and optionally enhances the text with a local AI model.

javaht / claude-desktop-zh-cn

Installs a local Chinese interface patch for Claude Desktop on macOS, Windows, and Linux (deb installs), with Simplified and Traditional Chinese options.

darlinghq / darling

Runtime that runs macOS applications on Linux without a virtual machine, via a Mach-O loader and reimplemented Apple frameworks.

altstoreio / AltStore

An iOS app store that sideloads .ipa files onto non-jailbroken iPhones and iPads using a personal Apple ID and a companion macOS app.

manaflow-ai / cmux

Native macOS terminal built on Ghostty, with vertical tabs and notifications for coding agents like Claude Code and Codex.

momenbasel / PureMac

Free, open-source macOS cleaner covering cache, Xcode, Homebrew, app uninstalling, and storage exploration, with no telemetry or subscription.

ddalcu / mlx-serve

Native macOS and Apple Silicon inference server exposing OpenAI, Anthropic and Ollama APIs, with a Swift app, written in Zig.

tisfeng / Easydict

A macOS dictionary and translation app that queries multiple dictionary, translation, and AI services at once, with OCR screenshot translation.

iliyami / MacSai

Open-source macOS cleaner, optimizer, and malware scanner built with Swift 6 and SwiftUI as a free alternative to CleanMyMac.

FluidInference / FluidAudio

Swift SDK running open-source speech models (ASR, TTS, VAD, speaker diarization) locally on Apple devices via CoreML and the Neural Engine.

openai / tart

Command-line toolset for building, running, and managing macOS and Linux VMs on Apple Silicon using Apple's Virtualization.framework.

aonez / Keka

A macOS and iOS file archiver that compresses and extracts files in many formats, with optional encryption.

noah-nuebling / mac-mouse-fix

Mac OS utility that adds button remapping, smooth scrolling, and scroll inversion to third-party mice.

Homebrew / homebrew-cask

Homebrew tap containing the default cask definitions that install prebuilt macOS and Linux apps, fonts, and CLI tools via brew.

seemoo-lab / openhaystack

macOS framework and app for creating custom Bluetooth tags that are located through Apple's Find My offline finding network.

yonaskolb / XcodeGen

A Swift command line tool that generates Xcode projects from a YAML or JSON project spec and your folder structure.

github / CopilotForXcode

GitHub Copilot plugin for Xcode providing code completions, chat, agent mode, and code review for Swift and Objective-C.

Hammerspoon / hammerspoon

macOS automation app that bridges system APIs to a Lua scripting engine, configured via ~/.hammerspoon/init.lua.