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Backup Software
Carbonite
Carbonite provides automatic cloud backup and recovery for computers, external drives, endpoints and selected business workloads.
$95.99 / yearTechZella Directory
Software for macOS in 2026
List of macOS Software | Last updated: September 29, 2026
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macOS Software
| # | Software / Tool | Best For | TechZella Score | User Rating | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krita | Krita is free, open-source software for digital painting, illustration, image editing, comics,… | 8.8/10 | — | $0 / Paid |
| 2 | Pixelmator Pro | Pixelmator Pro is Apple’s image editor for Mac and iPad, combining photo… | 8.7/10 | — | $49.99 / $12.99 |
| 3 | Darktable | Darktable is free, open-source software for RAW development, non-destructive photo editing, image… | 8.5/10 | — | $0 |
| 4 | RawTherapee | RawTherapee is free, open-source software for non-destructive RAW photo processing on Windows,… | 8.5/10 | — | $0 |
| 5 | DxO PhotoLab | DxO PhotoLab is desktop RAW photo editing software with AI masking, DeepPRIME… | 8.4/10 | — | $159.99 / $249.99 |
| 6 | Adobe Lightroom Classic | Desktop photo cataloging and editing software for organizing, processing, and exporting large… | 8.3/10 | — | US$11.99 / US$19.99 |
| 7 | Capture One Pro | Professional RAW processing and photo-editing software with tethered capture, color control, file… | 8.3/10 | — | $0 |
| 8 | Luminar Neo | AI-assisted photo editing software for Windows and macOS with RAW processing, layers,… | 8.3/10 | — | $0 / $129 |
| 9 | LightZone | LightZone is free, open-source desktop software for RAW development and non-destructive photo… | 7.6/10 | — | $0 |
| 10 | Pixlr Desktop | Pixlr Desktop was a Mac and Windows photo-editing application retired by Pixlr… | 6.5/10 | — | See pricing |
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Software for macOS in 2026
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Backup Software
CrashPlan
CrashPlan is a cloud backup and recovery platform for endpoints, servers, Microsoft 365, and Google Workspace.
$7.33 / user/month, billed annually
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Backup and Recovery
Livedrive
Livedrive provides cloud backup, file synchronization, online storage, remote access and mobile backup through separate consumer plans.
$9.99 / month
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Cloud Backup
ElephantDrive
ElephantDrive is a cloud backup, storage, synchronization, and sharing service for computers, mobile devices, servers, and NAS systems.
$10 / month
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Cloud Backup
SpiderOak One Backup
SpiderOak One Backup provides encrypted cloud backup, synchronization, version history, and file sharing for Windows, macOS, and Linux devices.
$6 / month
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Business File Sharing
Jottacloud
Jottacloud is a Norway-based cloud storage and backup service with file synchronization, photo management, sharing, Office Online integration and AI-powered photo search.
USD 0 / month
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Cloud Storage
SugarSync
SugarSync is a cloud storage service for synchronizing, backing up, accessing, and sharing files across computers and mobile devices.
$7.49 / month
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Cloud File Transfer
TransferNow
TransferNow is a file-transfer platform for sending, receiving, and requesting large files through web, desktop, mobile, email, browser, and API tools.
u20ac0 / forever
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Creative Collaboration Software
Hightail
Hightail is a cloud platform for large-file sharing, creative review, approvals, and visual project management.
$0 / always free
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Cloud Storage
Filemail
Filemail is a secure file-transfer platform for sending, receiving, and collecting large files through web, desktop, mobile, Outlook, and API tools.
$0 / month