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OpenMacApps

An app store for open-source Mac apps

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Browse 1,800+ open-source Mac apps like an app store: Discover shelves, collections, categories and search. Each app page puts the source, the license and the official download side by side, with a Homebrew command where there is one. No ads, no accounts.

PH · launched Nov 11, 2026 · 3 upvotes (top 7%) · 0 views

Niche: software discovery and resource directories · 172 launches, 9 in the last 7 days ▼ -31% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags
  • Horizontal
  • Marketplace
  • B2C
  • Not AI
  • Hobby / open-source project
  • Mac
  • Productivity
  • Open Source
  • GitHub

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Could you build this?

Yes It is a catalog and browsing UI over open-source Mac apps, built from public GitHub, license, and Homebrew metadata. This is standard scraping, database, and frontend work.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 533 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #79 of 534 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 276 days after the earliest competitor.

  • OpenNavo · ph · 2026-10-20 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.59
  • BuyMacApp · ph · 2026-10-03 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.59
  • Search On Mac · ph · 2026-10-05 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.54
  • PicoRunner · ph · 2026-11-11 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.54
  • Mac Browse · ph · 2026-11-09 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.53
  • AppsHunter.io · ph · 2026-09-11 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.53
  • OmniMac · ph · 2026-09-29 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.50
  • AppSift · ph · 2026-09-17 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.50

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