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Numerics
Numerics: Dashboard app unifying KPIs from various business tools, enhancing decision-making and collaboration on Apple devices. Features include 90+ integrations, 3500+ KPI templates, and custom dashboards. Supports data from spreadsheets, no-code databases, and enterprise systems, with real-time sharing and collaboration. Users praise its ease, effectiveness, and affordability. Available on Mac, iPad, iPhone, and Apple TV.
Parachute Backup
Parachute Backup automatically syncs your iCloud Photos and Drive to your storage, ensuring data safety without subscriptions. It offers full iCloud backup, scheduling options, and support for various storage solutions. Backup modes include full, mirror, and smart incremental. Designed to keep disk space optimized, it retains originals and edited files without deleting from iCloud. Available for download on Mac App Store.
iPhone DevOps
Developed mobile coding on iPhone SE with apps like Pythonista and Secure Shellfish. Shifted to challenges on Protohackers for server implementation in Go. Secure Shellfish features offline folders for syncing with editors like Textastic, facilitating coding workflow. Uses a VPS for running code, alongside Git for version control via Working Copy app. Total costs include app purchases and VPS hosting. Concludes mobile development is viable but requires patience, serving as a productive alternative to social media.
Base
Base: Powerful SQLite editor for macOS. Features include schema inspector, intuitive table editor, simple data browser, SQL editor with autocomplete, and import/export capabilities. Compatible with macOS 15+.
DownMark
DownMark is a Safari extension that converts web pages to Markdown format for easy saving and organization, ideal for researchers and writers. It features intelligent content extraction, perfect Markdown formatting, one-click operation, and smart file management, all integrated into macOS for optimal performance.