“Safe mode is a feature of MobileSubstrate that prevents your device from entering a permanent crash cycle by giving you a chance to uninstall malfunctioning extensions without a complete device restore.” Here’s the description of Safe Mode in Cydia: And until now, it wasn’t behaving nicely with the Mobile Substrate update… Following the release of the new Mobile Substrate for iOS 7, Saurik has updated Substrate Safe Mode to be more friendly with the newer firmware and newer A7 devices like the iPhone 5s and iPad Air.įor those unfamiliar with it, Safe Mode is what prevents your device from entering a permanent crash cycle by giving you a chance to uninstall problematic packages. Via I compiled a list of the Best Mac Apps : apple biddie5 comments on I compiled a list of the Best Mac Apps GitHub - iCHAIT/awesome-macOS:  A curated list of awesome applications, softwares, tools and shiny things for macOS.Good news this morning for jailbreakers. aText is another option in this department. TextExpander: Assign shortcuts to bits of text.Snappy: “Snappy is perfect for clipping stuff from your screen, visual note taking, information between windows.”.SelfControl: Block distracting websites.PopClip: Adds a list of quick actions next to highlighted text.Copied is similar but has iOS versions (Paste iOS is reportedly on its way). A couple people have mentioned the beta of the newest version, which is available here. NoSleep: Lets you prevent your Macbook from sleeping when you close the lid.Keyboard Maestro: Assign keyboard macros to common actions or bits of text.HazeOver: Dims the screen behind the active app to help you focus on the window.Also check out DaisyDisk for a beautiful, paid alternative. GrandPerspective: Free app for figuring out what’s taking up space on your hard drive.Sucks all the blue light out of your screen during the evening to help prevent sleep disruption. Flux: Very popular around this subreddit.Duet Display: Use your iPad as a second screen to your Mac.Dropzone: Handy app with a variety of functions for accomplishing quick actions.Deliveries: Beautiful delivery tracker.CleanMyMac: Used for cleaning out files from your computer.Cheatsheet: Let’s you quickly view the keyboard shortcuts for the active app.Better Touch Tool: Assign trackpad gestures to common actions.Better Snap Tool: Window manager (similar to what's baked into Windows).Bearded Spice: Lets you control web media players using the media keys on your keyboard.Bartender: Organize your menu bar icons.AppCleaner: Thoroughly remove apps from your Mac.Alfred: App launcher, web searcher, and general digital swiss army knife.AirServer: Airplay from your iOS devices to your Mac.WriteRoom: Another distraction-free writing app.Scrivener: Writing app targeted at writers.PDF Expert: Elegant PDF reader with more features than Preview.OneNote: A popular alternative to Evernote from Microsoft.Omnifocus: Full-featured task management built around GTD principles.Numi: Beautiful calculator app in beta.Notability: Popular note-taking app with an emphasis on handwriting.Noizio: Ambient noise to help you concentrate.Fantastical: Calendar app with support for native language entries.If you don’t like the Mac version’s interface, try Alternote. Evernote: Popular note-taking app for organizing thoughts, bookmarks, pictures, etc.If you’re concerned about privacy, check out SpiderOak. Dropbox: Cross-platform file syncing/cloud storage.AirMail: Alternative to Apple’s Mail.app with a beautiful interface and additional features.Check out Feedly as a good RSS syncing service. Pocket: Another read it later service, but unlike Instapaper has a native Mac app.Forecast Bar has also been mentioned, but there’s some disagreement in the comments section over its use of in-app purchases. Instapaper: Read stuff later (more of a web service than a Mac app).Transmission: Lightweight BitTorrent client.Squidoo: Mini menu bar music player with additional features.Use Spotifree to mute ads on the free tier. STAMP: Move playlists between music and video services.( PowerPhotos) which has similar functionality, but includes support for things like managing and merging multiple libraries (though it's only for Photos.app). PhotoSweeper: Powerful duplicate photo cleaner that works with Photos, iPhoto, Lightroom, and Aperture.iFlicks: Easily manage your videos collection and automatically add metadata.Beamer: Stream videos from your Mac to your Apple TV or Chromecast.AirParrot: Airplay from your Mac to TV.Little Snitch: Monitor your network and protect your privacy.Carbon Copy Cloner: Create bootable backups of your computer.

If you're on a budget, Password Safe is an open source option.

1Password: Excellent password manager.

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