Take your productivity with you
From keeping you on top of your tasks and schedule to checking how you look on camera, these apps can make you more productive while working from home.
Your remote work toolkit
ClearVPN: Stay secure anywhere
ClearVPN is a personalized VPN that selects the fastest free server and provides you with a secure connection that suits your needs. Browse privately and securely, change your location, and chat safely. Take ClearVPN with you the next time you're going to work from a coffee shop.
Dato: Collaborate across time zones
Dato brings your calendar, upcoming events, and world clock to the menu bar, helping you stay on top of your schedule. Check your teammates' time zones, find the perfect meeting time, and set up meetings right from the menu bar.
Hand Mirror: Check your look before a meeting
Hand Mirror helps you quickly check how you look on camera — handy before joining a video call. The app lives in your menu bar and is always one click away.
Presentify: Upgrade your screen shares
Presentify will level up your screen shares, online demos, and presentations. Highlight the cursor, draw anywhere on the screen, point things out, and use a digital whiteboard — Presentify has all the tools to keep your audience engaged and focused.
Screens: Connect to a remote computer
Screens is a remote access app that lets you work on a remote machine yourself, access it as a guest to help out a colleague, and easily share files and clipboard content between your machines. Just drag and drop to place your file on a remote computer, like you would between the windows on your Mac.
Murmur Type: Transcribe your speech
Murmur Type is an AI-powered app that'll save you time typing all those notes, messages, and emails. Simply record your voice, and the app generates a transcription. Murmur Type can also translate your speech into 19 different languages, including English, German, Chinese, and more.
GetSound: Enter the flow state
GetSound generates unique soundscapes based on your location, time of day, and current weather — perfect for focus and deep work. Missing a bustling office atmosphere? You can customize soundscapes to fit your mood.
2Do: Stay on top of your tasks
2Do is a minimalist calendar planner that allows you to keep track of all the tasks and meetings, have an at-a-glance view of your day’s agenda, and jot down to-dos and reminders. You can sort your tasks by tag or priority to ensure you don't miss anything important.
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