Day To Day Tools
Discover my must-have desktop & command-line apps, services, and utilities I use daily on my macOS machine.
Russ McKendrick · · 2 min read
I am currently using most of these tools day to day …
Desktop Apps
- SublimeText - Still the best text editor around
- Dashline - Cross device password manager
- Desk - Great editor for writting blog posts
- Photoshop - For ermmmmm Photos
- OmniGraffle - For diagrams and stuff
- Reeder 2 - For reading all the feeds
- GitHub Mac Client - The Mac GitHub client
Commandline Apps
- Home Brew - Install “missing” stuff on macs
- Cask - Install Mac Apps using the command line using Brew
- StormSSH - Key & hosts management
- known_hosts - A simple cli known hosts manager
- Packer - Build machine images
- Z - Jump around the CLI
- Vagrant - Run machines built with Packer
Services
- Digital Ocean - Server Hosting
- AWS - Server Hosting
- CloudFlare - CDN & Stuff
- Github - Code Hosting
- Pinboard - Bookmarks
- Evernote - Note taking
- RememberTheMilk - Task management
- Feedly - For managing all the newsfeeds
- Pocket - For reading articles later
- Toggl - Time tracking
- Authy - A nice Two Factor Authentication tool
- Plex - An impressive cross device media centre
… so not much in the way of changes since I last wrote about the tools I use.
