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Description

The MacPorts Project is a community-driven open-source initiative aimed at creating a user-friendly platform for compiling, installing, and upgrading various types of open-source software—whether command-line, X11, or Aqua—on the macOS operating system. To facilitate this, we offer the MacPorts software package, which operates via the command line and is licensed under a 3-Clause BSD License, granting users seamless access to thousands of ports that streamline the process of managing open-source software on Mac computers. Our repository maintains a single software tree that aligns with the latest versions of every software title (port) we offer, avoiding the complications of categorizing them into “stable” and “unstable” versions, primarily focusing on compatibility with macOS Mojave v10.14 and later, including support for macOS Monterey v12 on both Intel and Apple Silicon hardware. With a vast array of ports available across multiple categories, the collection is continually expanding to meet the needs of users. Each update aims to enhance user experience while ensuring that the most current software options are readily accessible.

Description

Macsmith consolidates various command-line developer tools into a single, user-friendly macOS GUI designed for the seamless management of a local development environment. Users can effortlessly handle Homebrew packages and services, switch between different runtimes using mise and nvm, and run Docker via Colima. The application also allows for the inspection of Lima virtual machines and management of local databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB by starting or stopping their services. Additionally, it provides insights into which processes occupy network ports, facilitates SSH key management, enables editing of hosts files and shell aliases, and helps configure local HTTPS using Caddy and mkcert. Macsmith further enhances developer productivity with integrated DNS utilities, controls for ngrok and cloudflared tunnels, and views for AWS CLI profiles and rclone remotes, along with options for clearing developer caches. Tool state inspection is free, but a one-time Pro license is necessary for installing, updating, starting, stopping, or modifying supported tools. Compatible with both Intel and Apple silicon Macs, Macsmith requires macOS 14 or newer for optimal performance and functionality. Overall, this innovative application streamlines the development workflow, making it an essential tool for developers.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) No 
Caddy No 
Docker No 
Homebrew No 
MongoDB No 
MySQL No 
PostgreSQL No 
Rclone No 
macOS Mojave Yes 
ngrok No 

Integrations

AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) Yes 
Caddy Yes 
Docker Yes 
Homebrew Yes 
MongoDB Yes 
MySQL Yes 
PostgreSQL Yes 
Rclone Yes 
macOS Mojave No 
ngrok Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$5 one-time
Free read-only inspection across the tools. Pro is US$5 one-time at the launch price for one developer on up to three Macs, including future updates. Pro requires an internet connection at least every seven days; a 30-day refund is offered.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

MacPorts

Website

www.macports.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Macsmith

Founded

2026

Country

Romania

Website

macsmith.app

Product Features

Product Features

Application Development

Access Controls/Permissions No 
Code Assistance No 
Code Refactoring No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Compatibility Testing No 
Data Modeling No 
Debugging No 
Deployment Management No 
Graphical User Interface No 
Mobile Development No 
No-Code No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Software Development No 
Source Control No 
Testing Management No 
Version Control No 
Web App Development No 

Alternatives

Alternatives

No Alternatives