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Vinaa is a native Mac app for chatting with cloud and local AI models. - Native Mac app for seamless interaction with both cloud and local AI models. - Supports integration with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google using user-provided API keys. - Organizes chats into projects and folders for efficient workflow management. - Allows switching between AI models mid-conversation without losing context. - Stores conversations locally, ensuring privacy and control over data. Bring your own API keys, organize conversations into projects and folders, switch models without starting over, import ChatGPT and Claude history, and keep every chat stored locally on your Mac.

Steps is a pedometer and workout tracker software for iPhone and Apple Watch, integrated with Apple Health. It allows users to monitor daily steps, set fitness goals, and track various workout types with real-time metrics. The app features leaderboards, app locking for focus, and an AI Coach for personalized feedback. - Tracks daily steps and fitness goals with customizable streaks and rest days. - Competes on Stepboard leaderboards to encourage user engagement. - Locks distracting apps until fitness goals are achieved. - Logs over 23 workout types with real-time metrics and GPS tracking. - Provides personalized workout feedback through on-device AI Coach. - Offers Home Screen widgets, Apple Watch complications, and GPX export functionality. Steps offers a comprehensive solution for users looking to monitor their physical activity and achieve fitness goals. With features like personalized feedback from an on-device AI Coach, integration with Apple Health, and the ability to track various workout types, it caters to both casual users and fitness enthusiasts.

Shotbase is a comprehensive tool designed to capture and manage all your screen-based content effortlessly. With features like stunning screenshot capabilities, recording options that include cinematic effects, and an intuitive organizational structure powered by local AI, you can easily keep your multimedia assets organized and accessible. Shotbase not only allows you to capture specific areas, windows, or full screens on your Mac but also enables you to edit and enhance your captures with backgrounds, frames, and annotations. The integrated AI ensures your captures are automatically named and tagged for easy searching, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their productivity and creativity in one seamless workspace.

Sugar is a freeform chat app for friends — drop text, images, GIFs, videos, and drawings anywhere on an unlimited canvas instead of stacking generic green and blue bubbles. - Unlimited canvas for messages, media, and drawings - Place content anywhere — conversation as a spatial layout - Text styles as unique as your voice, or classic bubble looks - Images, GIFs, videos, and freehand drawings in the thread - Built for colorful, chaotic chats with people you actually know Free on the App Store. On Sugar, conversation is art.

Mat is a little space for your memories — cut out people, pets, and moments from your photos, arrange them on a mat, and keep it on your Home Screen. - Live camera cutouts that remove the background in one step - Import from your photo library, plus letters and emoji - Arrange, resize, and layer cutouts freely on mats - Daily mat with a calendar of your days, plus Postits - Friend mats you can build together - Share to Instagram or export as wallpaper Free to download. Mat Pro is a one-time unlock for unlimited mats, cutouts, and decorations — clocks, polaroids, stamps, and paper letters. Family Sharing supported. No subscription.

Clucky is a snarky rooster alarm for iPhone that makes waking up a small victory — complete wake-up missions that get your brain and body moving, then build a morning streak. - Wake-up missions: math, shake, steps, push-ups, memory, phrases, colors, maze, photo, and object hunt - Stack up to three missions per alarm with adjustable difficulty - Extra Loud mode that keeps crowing until missions are done - Flock: share a crow time with friends, nudges, and a weekly Roost Board - Morning Stats, widgets, Live Activities, and Dynamic Island - Custom Clucky sounds or import your own Free to download with Clucky Pro subscription required for the features above (optional free trial). Solo alarms need no account; Flock uses optional Sign in with Apple.

Amble turns your daily steps into a live race with the people you actually know — friends, family, or workmates on one leaderboard that resets at midnight. - Create an Amble group and invite with a link or QR code - Steps sync from Apple Health all day — no manual logging - Head-to-head step races over a day or a week - Daily goal streaks, plus a Step Wallet that can protect them - Group chat with photos, reactions, and race challenges - Record or import walks, runs, rides, and hikes with routes Free to use with optional Amble Pro (subscription, 7-day trial) for unlimited Ambles, the Step Wallet, and full workout history import. Requires Apple Health.

ThisDay is a day-first planner for iPhone where tasks, events, notes, voice memos, photos, and habits share one timeline — today, in the order things happen. - Tasks, events, notes, voice memos, photos, and habits in one day list - Reminders on anything, including voice memos and notes - Habits that can tick from Apple Health (read-only, on-device) - Unfinished work rolls forward so nothing quietly ages away - Day bar for quick capture, day jumping, and what's running - Widgets, Live Activities, Shortcuts, and Siri — no account required Free for 21 days with everything unlocked, then a one-time purchase. Private by design: data stays on your device and syncs over your own iCloud.

Text Catalyst is a clipboard manager and text expander software designed for macOS. It enhances clipboard functionality by combining clipboard history with text expansion features, allowing users to efficiently manage copied content and frequently used text snippets. - Stores and manages clipboard history for easy retrieval of copied text. - Allows users to search and filter clipboard entries by the originating application. - Enables creation of text shortcuts for quick insertion of frequently used snippets. - Supports pasting multiple copied items simultaneously to streamline workflows. - Provides a preview of content before pasting to ensure accuracy. Text Catalyst is a macOS application that enhances clipboard functionality by combining clipboard history and text expansion features. Users can manage copied items, search through their clipboard history, and preview content before pasting. The app supports quick access to frequently used text snippets and allows for pasting multiple items efficiently.