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• Best free database clients for Mac

  Here are ten free database GUIs for Mac, from DBeaver Community and Sequel Ace to pgAdmin and dbPlus, with the real limits of each free version.

  20 October 2026 in Mac database tools

  

• Best break reminder and stretch apps for Mac

  Break reminder and stretch apps for Mac compared, including free Stretchly and Time Out and paid LookAway, plus what macOS itself offers.

  20 October 2026 in Focus and productivity

  

• Azure Data Studio alternatives on Mac

  Azure Data Studio retired in February 2026. Here is what replaces its notebooks, extensions and SQL Server tools on a Mac, and how to move your work over.

  20 October 2026 in Mac database tools

  

• Essential apps for freelance software developers in 2026

  A practical 2026 toolkit for freelance developers, by job, covering time tracking, databases, invoicing, passwords, contracts, backups, calls and USD payments.

  20 October 2026 in Freelancing