Design Mac Apps
Browse 144 published Mac apps in Design.
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Live Home 3D
Live Home 3D is home design software for Mac for 2D plan creation and 3D visualization. The app suits both amateurs and professional designers. Get free trial!
Acorn 8
Edit photos and illustrations in a native Mac workspace with vector shapes, nondestructive filters, machine-learning selections, and a one-time purchase.

Snapmaker Orca
Maximize the potential of your Snapmaker 3D printers with Snapmaker Orca, an open-source slicing software based on Orca Slicer.

Mathcha Notebook
Online WYSIWYG Mathematics Editor (Equation Editor), fast and powerful Editing features, inputting Normal text, Math symbols, and drawing Graph/Diagram in one single editor, help writing Math Document much easier. Export to Latex, Tikz, SVG, or Image (PNG).
Google Web Designer
Create interactive HTML5-based designs and motion graphics
Astropad Studio
Creative software and accessories designed by ex-Apple engineers. Explore remote desktop software, iPad drawing tools, screen protectors, and more.
Frame0
Frame0 is a sleek Balsamiq alternative wireframing tool for modern applications.
XnSoft XnConvert
XnConvert is a powerful and free cross-platform batch image converter for Windows, macOS and Linux, supporting more than 500 formats with more than 80 actions (resize, filters, watermark, metadata).

FontCreator
FontCreator is the #1 font editor for Windows & macOS—design, edit & convert OpenType, TrueType and variable fonts in minutes. Free 30-day trial.
Sim Daltonism
A window to color blindness.
BookWright
Download Blurb BookWright, our free book design software. Design, print, and publish photo books, hardcover and paperback books, notebooks, and wall art.
Label LIVE
Use Label LIVE with your Mac or Windows PC. Label design and printer software that works with inkjet, laser and popular label printers. See how.

Seamly2D
Pattern making software
SimpleTex
Just easily snip for a formula image or upload from local, you can quickly get the LaTeX expression for the mathematical formula! SimpleTex supports fast insertion of image/MathML/LaTeX and other formats to major document editing software, which could greatly boost the work efficiency. Best of all, SimpleTex is free and developed by college student!
Gamma Control
Affine your color temperament.
Zeplin
Document designs, map user flows, track version changes — deliver with confidence without changing how you design.
FontBase
FontBase is a font manager made by designers, for designers. Lightning fast, with beautiful interface, and totally free. Works on Mac and Windows.
Silhouette Studio
Use Silhouette Studio to create, edit, and manage all your craft projects. Compatible with Windows and Mac OS, offering advanced tools and frequent updates.
DrawBot
Write Python scripts to generate two-dimensional graphics

ColorWell
A macOS color picker and palette generator. Build schemes, rip colors from images, convert between Hex, RGB and HSL, and export to ASE, CLR and JSON.

Snapmaker Luban
Open-source and maker-powered, Snapmaker Luban streamlines 3D printing, laser, and CNC workflows with full control. Effortless from design to fabrication.
Paper
Paper is a modern and powerful design tool that helps you create, share, and ship your best work.
Origami Studio
With a new canvas interface, dynamic layout, Figma & Sketch support and a ton of peformance improvements and new patches.
Optimus Player
Optimus Player is the best app for playing audiovisual content on the Mac. Major features include color accuracy, AirPlay 2 audio, and dual subtitles.
Optimage
Optimage is the first tool for automatic image optimization at consistent image quality, with the highest compression ratio and performance. Trusted by thousands of photographers, designers and developers. Optimage comes with a simple yet powerful app for Mac and supports all common formats including JPEG, PNG, SVG, GIF, APNG, MP4, WebM, WebP and PDF.

Opal Composer
Opal Electronics is an original hardware company specializing in design & engineering based in California.

OmniGraffle
Visual communication software that helps people make professional-looking content quickly.
SolveSpace
Parametric 2d/3d CAD
NodeBox
Node-based data application for visualisation and generative design
Krita
Free and open-source painting and sketching program
Nucleo
Nucleo is a premium icon system offering thousands of pixel-perfect icons across multiple styles and categories. Designed for designers, product teams, and agencies, it provides consistent icon concepts, extensive coverage beyond standard UI sets, and professional tools including a desktop app, web app, and React packages.
Noun Project
🎨 Discover 10M high-quality SVG & PNG icons & stock photos for your next project. 🔍 Find the perfect icon or photo in seconds!
NeoFinder
NeoFinder, the Digital Asset Management tool for macOS and iOS. Photo Management, Video Management, Song Management, Metadata Editor, Prepress Documents Management
Bitwig Studio
The only software you need to realize any musical idea across every stage of creation. Linear and non-linear workflows, a flexible modular design, 140+ instruments and effects, and over 20GB (and counting) of world-class sound content. Set your sound free on Windows, MacOS, and Linux.
Spline
Spline is a free 3D design software with real-time collaboration to create web interactive experiences in the browser. Easy 3d modeling, animation, textures, and more.
draw.io Desktop
Free, open source diagramming application with 100M+ users. Store your data wherever you want—we can't access it.
DockView
Hover any Dock icon to preview every open window. DockView is the fastest window switcher for macOS — a modern HyperDock and Dock Mate alternative.
XnViewMP
XnView, one of the best and popular free image viewer for windows, macos & linux. It allows you to view, manage, resize and edit your photos. Compatible with all common formats including RAW, HEIC, JPEG-XL and PDF
Monodraw
Tool to create text-based art
flow5
Potential flow solver for preliminary aerodynamic and hydrofoil design