Top FREE Applications Every Mac 💻 Should Have
A Mac Operating System has plenty of useful applications built right into it (like telnet, ssh, tftp, ftp) but depending on your use, the list below could really add value especially if you're into privacy and security.
Security (Anti-virus/Malware)
Myth: Macs don't require an antivirus.
Truth: Most viruses are created to target the bulk of the users who are on Windows. But the list below has some very effective and light weight free apps that will help defend agains and clean your Mac. They all come with a paid version, but for most users, the free version should suffice.
Malware Bytes
Great for detecting suspicious files on your Mac.
BitDefender
Free virus scanner for your Mac.
Avast Security For Mac
Another free and decent virus scanner for the Mac.
Privacy
BitWarden
My choice for storing, sorting and managing all your passwords. You can keep notes in it as well, access it anywhere from any device. Don't forget to enable multi-factor authentication for added security. You can use the web version...
