Category: Mac Developer Tools

  • Binary Ninja 6.0.10905 for Mac

    Binary Ninja 6.0.10905 for Mac

    Binary Ninja 6.0.10905 for Mac

    Binary Ninja 6.0.10905 for Mac

    Mac Developer Tools
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
    Mac Developer Tools • Updated Nov 6, 2026

    Binary Ninja is a reverse engineering platform from Vector 35, used by security researchers, malware analysts and curious developers. On Mac it disassembles binaries for many architectures, shows the code in clear graph and linear views, and lifts it into readable intermediate languages and decompiled output, so you can understand what a program does without its source code.

    Key Features

    • Disassembly and decompiler views, from assembly up to HLIL and C-like output
    • Support for x86, ARM64 and many other architectures and file formats
    • Graph view that makes control flow easy to follow
    • Powerful Python, C++ and Rust APIs for automation and plugins
    • Free edition for learning, with paid Personal, Commercial and Ultimate tiers

    How to Download

    1. Click the green Download button on this page to start, and note the version shown above.
    2. Download from the official site and get the Mac version or trial.
    3. Open the downloaded file, install or drag the app to your Applications folder, and launch it.

    System Requirements

    Binary Ninja runs natively on Apple silicon and Intel Macs with a recent version of macOS; the current 6.0 release series is the actively developed branch. Check the official download page for the exact macOS minimum for the build you install, since requirements shift between major releases.

    FAQs

    Is Binary Ninja free?

    There is a free edition you can download from the official site, plus a cloud version. Paid licences unlock the full native feature set, and pricing for each tier is listed on the Vector 35 website.

    Is Binary Ninja legal to use?

    Yes, it is a professional analysis tool sold openly by Vector 35. As with any reverse engineering tool, you are responsible for analysing only software you are permitted to examine.

  • BF IDE 1.7.0 for Mac

    BF IDE 1.7.0 for Mac

    BF IDE 1.7.0 for Mac

    BF IDE 1.7.0 for Mac

    Mac Developer Tools
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
    Mac Developer Tools • Updated Nov 6, 2026

    BF IDE, also listed as BF_IDE, is an integrated development environment for macOS dedicated to Brainfuck, the famously minimal esoteric programming language built from just eight commands. Working with Brainfuck in a plain text editor is painful, so this app provides a proper coding environment for it - editing support, a way to run your programs and tools to follow what the memory tape is doing. It is a niche tool, aimed at students, hobbyists and anyone exploring esoteric languages.

    Key Features

    • Code editor tailored to Brainfuck programs
    • Run Brainfuck code directly inside the app and view the output
    • Debugging support to step through execution and inspect behaviour
    • Input handling for programs that read characters as they run
    • A focused, single-language environment without the weight of a general-purpose IDE

    How to Download

    1. Click the green Download button on this page to continue to the download options.
    2. Use the green Download button on this page to visit the developer's website and get the software from the developer.
    3. Open the downloaded file, follow the on-screen instructions to install it, and launch the app from your Applications folder.

    System Requirements

    It is designed for macOS and modest hardware, as Brainfuck programs are very light. Check the developer's website for the current minimum macOS version, as this is a small, specialised utility.

    FAQs

    Is Brainfuck a practical programming language?

    No - it is an esoteric language created as a challenge and for fun, not for building real software. BF IDE exists to make experimenting with it more enjoyable and easier to follow.

    Is BF IDE free?

    Listings describe BF IDE as a commercial Brainfuck IDE for Mac. Check the developer's website for the current price and any trial or free version available.

  • Beyond Compare 5.2.7 for Mac

    Beyond Compare 5.2.7 for Mac

    Beyond Compare 5.2.7 for Mac

    Beyond Compare 5.2.7 for Mac

    Mac Developer Tools
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
    Mac Developer Tools • Updated Nov 6, 2026

    Beyond Compare is a file and folder comparison tool for Mac from Scooter Software, widely used by developers, system administrators and anyone who needs to know exactly what differs between two sets of data. You point it at two files, folders, FTP sites or archives and it highlights the differences clearly, so you can merge changes, copy only what is needed and keep locations in sync with confidence instead of guessing or copying everything.

    Key Features

    • Compare folders side by side and synchronise only the differences
    • Text comparison and merging with clear, colour-coded highlighting
    • Specialised comparisons for images, tables and other data types
    • Compare and sync with FTP sites, cloud storage and archives in the Pro edition
    • Integrates with most version control systems as a diff and merge tool

    How to Download

    1. Click the green Download button on this page to continue to the download options.
    2. Go to Download from the official site and download the installer or complete your purchase there.
    3. Open the downloaded file, follow the on-screen instructions to install it, and launch the app from your Applications folder.

    System Requirements

    Version 5 runs on a recent version of macOS and supports both Apple silicon and Intel Macs. See the official change log and download page for the exact requirements of the current build.

    FAQs

    Is Beyond Compare free?

    It is a paid product with Standard and Pro editions, and a 30-day trial is available from the official site so you can evaluate it before buying a licence.

    Can it compare more than text files?

    Yes. As well as text, it can compare folders, images, spreadsheet-style table data and more, and it can look inside archives - which is why it is popular for backups and deployments as well as coding.

  • Bee 2.4.4 for Mac

    Bee 2.4.4 for Mac

    Bee 2.4.4 for Mac

    Bee 2.4.4 for Mac

    Mac Developer Tools
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
    Mac Developer Tools • Updated Nov 6, 2026

    Bee is a native Mac app from Neat.io that turns issue tracking into something fast and pleasant. It works as a client for Jira, Jira Agile, GitHub Issues and FogBugz at the same time, so you can follow bugs and tasks from different services in one window instead of living in browser tabs. Bee is built around its Short List, a focused view of what you need to work on next, and it adds practical touches like automatic time tracking, notifications for new comments, and a Markdown editor for writing issues properly.

    Key Features

    • Native client for Jira, Jira Agile, GitHub Issues and FogBugz
    • Short List view that keeps your next tasks in focus
    • Automatic timesheet filling and upload for supported services
    • Notification Center alerts for new issues and comments
    • Built-in browser and Markdown editing for issue text

    How to Download

    1. Check that you use one of the supported services: Jira, GitHub Issues or FogBugz.
    2. Use the green Download button on this page to get Bee, since we could not verify a current official product page for this version.
    3. Install Bee, sign in to your issue tracking accounts, and build your Short List for the day.

    System Requirements

    Bee is a native Mac app that requires a recent version of macOS; this 2.4.4 release dates from the Intel era, so on Apple silicon Macs it may run through Rosetta 2. An account with Jira, GitHub or FogBugz is needed to actually track issues.

    FAQs

    Which services does Bee work with?

    Bee connects to Jira, Jira Agile, GitHub Issues and FogBugz, and it can show issues from all of them in one place.

    Does Bee track time?

    Yes. Bee can fill in your timesheet as you work on issues and upload it automatically for FogBugz and Jira, which saves end-of-day admin.

  • BBEdit 16.1 for Mac

    BBEdit 16.1 for Mac

    BBEdit 16.1 for Mac

    BBEdit 16.1 for Mac

    Mac Developer Tools
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
    Mac Developer Tools • Updated Nov 6, 2026

    BBEdit is the long-running professional text and code editor from Bare Bones Software, first released in 1992 and still Mac-only. Version 16.1 adds a built-in W3C HTML5 checker, new language playgrounds and highlight patterns, and it can even search for text inside image files. Writers, web developers and system administrators use it because it stays fast on huge files and treats plain text as a first-class citizen.

    Key Features

    • Powerful multi-file search and replace with grep pattern support
    • Syntax colouring and function navigation for many languages, plus Language Server Protocol support
    • Projects, disk browsers and direct editing over FTP and SFTP
    • HTML and Markdown tools with built-in preview and checking
    • Command-line tools, AppleScript, Automator and Shortcuts integration

    How to Download

    1. You can evaluate the full feature set first: BBEdit gives you a 30-day trial of its advanced features.
    2. Download from the official site and run the installer or open the download in the Mac App Store.
    3. Open BBEdit, install its command-line tools from the application menu if you want them, and open a project folder to start editing.

    System Requirements

    BBEdit 16 requires macOS 14 Sonoma or later and runs natively on Apple silicon and Intel Macs. Older BBEdit releases remain available from Bare Bones for Macs on earlier systems.

    FAQs

    Is BBEdit free?

    Partly. After a 30-day evaluation of the advanced features, BBEdit continues to run in a free mode with a reduced feature set. A licence unlocks everything, and the Mac App Store version is offered by subscription.

    Is BBEdit an IDE?

    No, and that is deliberate. It is a text editor with deep Mac and Unix integration rather than a full development environment, which is why many developers pair it with their existing tools.

  • Base64 Coder 2.1.0 for Mac

    Base64 Coder 2.1.0 for Mac

    Base64 Coder 2.1.0 for Mac

    Base64 Coder 2.1.0 for Mac

    Mac Developer Tools
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
    Mac Developer Tools • Updated Nov 6, 2026

    Base64 Coder is a small Mac utility for one everyday developer task: turning text into Base64 and turning Base64 back into readable text. Base64 shows up everywhere in development work, from data URIs and email attachments to API payloads and configuration values. Instead of opening Terminal and remembering command flags, you paste your text into the app, encode or decode it, and copy the result back into your project.

    Key Features

    • Encode plain text into Base64 in a couple of clicks
    • Decode Base64 strings back into their original text
    • Simple paste-in, copy-out workflow with no command line needed
    • Useful for checking data URIs, tokens and encoded values while debugging
    • Lightweight utility that does one job and stays out of the way

    How to Download

    1. Check that your Mac runs a recent version of macOS before installing.
    2. Use the green Download button on this page, or visit the developer's website to check the current edition they offer.
    3. Install the app, paste in a test string, and encode and decode it once to confirm it behaves as you expect.

    System Requirements

    Base64 Coder runs on Macs with a recent version of macOS, on Apple silicon or Intel hardware. Encoding text is trivial work for any modern Mac, so system demands are minimal.

    FAQs

    Is Base64 the same as encryption?

    No, and this matters: Base64 is only an encoding. Anyone who has the encoded string can decode it instantly, so never use it to protect passwords or secrets.

    Can macOS do this without an app?

    Yes, Terminal has a built-in base64 command. A small app like this one simply makes the same job quicker and less error-prone if you do it often.

  • Base SQLite Editor 3.3.0 for Mac

    Base SQLite Editor 3.3.0 for Mac

    Base SQLite Editor 3.3.0 for Mac

    Base SQLite Editor 3.3.0 for Mac

    Mac Developer Tools
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
    Mac Developer Tools • Updated Nov 6, 2026

    Base is an SQLite database editor for macOS from Menial. It is built for people who work with the SQLite databases inside apps and projects and want a proper native interface instead of the command line: you can create databases, design tables, browse and edit data, and run queries, all in a tidy Mac window. The current version is Base 3.3.0, released in March 2026, which added Quick Look previews for SQLite databases in the Finder.

    Key Features

    • Create, open, browse and edit SQLite databases in a native macOS interface
    • Table schema editor for designing and changing database structure
    • Custom SQL editor with autocompletion for running your own queries
    • Quick Look previews showing tables, views, triggers and indexes for a selected database file
    • Available direct from Menial, on the Mac App Store and through Setapp

    How to Download

    1. Note that Base 3 requires macOS 15 or later, so check your system version first.
    2. Download from the official site, where Menial posts each release and its download links.
    3. Install Base, open one of your SQLite files, and explore its tables and schema before making changes to a copy.

    System Requirements

    Base 3 requires macOS 15 or later and still supports Intel Macs as well as Apple silicon. It is a lightweight developer tool, so storage and memory needs are small; the databases you open matter more than the app itself.

    FAQs

    Do I need to know SQL to use Base?

    No. Browsing, searching and editing data and schemas is done visually. If you do know SQL, the custom query editor with autocompletion is there when you want it.

    Where can I buy Base?

    Menial sells it directly, and it is also on the Mac App Store and Setapp. Buy through one of those official channels; this post does not offer any modified version.

  • Axure RP Team Edition 11 for Mac

    Axure RP Team Edition 11 for Mac

    Axure RP Team Edition 11 for Mac

    Axure RP Team Edition 11 for Mac

    Mac Developer Tools
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
    Mac Developer Tools • Updated Nov 6, 2026
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    The Team edition of Axure RP is Axure Software Solutions' collaborative tier of its well-known prototyping tool. It includes everything in RP Pro — interactive prototypes with conditional logic, dynamic panels, wireframes and specifications — and adds team projects: shared files that several designers can check out, edit and check back in, with a history of revisions. On Mac it is the version design teams standardise on when a prototype is a shared, long-lived asset.

    Key Features

    • Everything in Axure RP Pro: interactive prototypes, logic, variables and repeaters
    • Team projects with check-in/check-out co-editing for multiple designers
    • Revision history so earlier versions of a shared project can be reviewed
    • Publish to Axure Cloud for stakeholder feedback and developer hand-off
    • Specifications and diagrams generated from the same prototype file

    How to Download

    1. Check the system requirements below so the app fits your Mac and macOS version.
    2. Get the installer safely: Download from the official site.
    3. Open the downloaded file, follow the installer steps, and launch the app from Applications.

    System Requirements

    Axure RP 11 Team runs on a recent version of macOS, with Apple silicon and Intel builds available from Axure. Team projects also need an Axure Cloud workspace or a compatible server — check Axure's official requirements for details.

    FAQs

    How is Team different from Pro?

    The design tools are the same; Team adds shared team projects with co-editing and revision history, which Pro does not include. Solo designers usually do not need it.

    Is there a trial of the Team edition?

    Axure's free 30-day trial lets you evaluate RP's features, and team features can be assessed with an Axure Cloud workspace. See the official site for current trial terms.

  • Axure RP 11 for Mac

    Axure RP 11 for Mac

    Axure RP 11 for Mac

    Axure RP 11 for Mac

    Mac Developer Tools
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
    Mac Developer Tools • Updated Nov 6, 2026
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    Axure RP, from Axure Software Solutions, is a prototyping tool for UX designers, product managers and business analysts. On Mac you build wireframes and richly interactive prototypes — with conditional logic, variables and dynamic panels — that behave like the real product, then share them and generate specifications for developers. The current major version is Axure RP 11, offered in Pro, Team and Enterprise editions, with a free trial available.

    Key Features

    • Interactive prototypes with conditional logic, variables and repeaters for data-driven layouts
    • Wireframes, flow diagrams and documentation in the same file
    • Dynamic panels and adaptive views for different screen sizes
    • Generate specifications and redlines for developer hand-off
    • Publish prototypes to Axure Cloud for sharing and feedback

    How to Download

    1. Check the system requirements below so the app fits your Mac and macOS version.
    2. Get the installer safely: Download from the official site.
    3. Open the downloaded file, follow the installer steps, and launch the app from Applications.

    System Requirements

    Axure RP 11 runs on a recent version of macOS, with separate builds for Apple silicon and Intel Macs available from Axure's download page. Check Axure's official system requirements for the exact minimum macOS and memory for the current build.

    FAQs

    Is there a free trial?

    Yes. Axure offers a free 30-day, fully functional trial for Mac from its official site, after which a subscription or licence for an edition is required.

    Which edition do I need?

    Pro covers individual prototyping, Team adds co-editing of shared projects, and Enterprise adds on-premises and security options. Most solo designers start with Pro or the trial.

  • AssetsGen 4.0.1 for Mac

    AssetsGen 4.0.1 for Mac

    AssetsGen 4.0.1 for Mac

    AssetsGen 4.0.1 for Mac

    Mac Developer Tools
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
    Mac Developer Tools • Updated Nov 6, 2026

    AssetsGen is a Mac utility for developers who repeatedly need the same artwork in many sizes: app icons, launch images and other asset-catalogue entries. Instead of exporting each size by hand from an image editor, you supply a source image and let the tool generate the set your project needs. We could not verify a live official product page for version 4.0.1, so the notes below stay general and we recommend sourcing the app from the developer directly where possible.

    Key Features

    • Generate complete app icon sets from a single high-resolution source image
    • Produce the multiple image sizes modern app projects require in one pass
    • Organised output that drops into an Xcode asset catalogue workflow
    • Saves repetitive manual resizing and renaming in an image editor
    • Lightweight, single-purpose design aimed at app developers

    How to Download

    1. Use the green Download button on this page to start.
    2. Check the developer's website or the Mac App Store for the official AssetsGen listing before installing copies offered elsewhere.
    3. Open the installer, move the app to Applications and launch it.

    System Requirements

    AssetsGen is a lightweight developer utility that runs on a recent version of macOS, on both Apple silicon and Intel Macs. We could not verify a specific minimum macOS version for release 4.0.1, so confirm it on the listing you download from.

    FAQs

    Who is AssetsGen for?

    App developers, especially those building for Apple platforms, who need correctly sized icon and image sets for their projects and asset catalogues without manual resizing.

    Is AssetsGen free?

    We could not verify current pricing from an official page for version 4.0.1. Check the developer's website or the Mac App Store listing for the current price and terms.