13 free Mac utilities I can’t operate without

Apple continues to do an incredible job implementing new features into macOS. However, when truly maximizing your productivity on a Mac, you may seek a tool with a little more power or functionality. That’s where utilities come into play. A utility on macOS is a lightweight app that runs in the background to provide or improve the native user experience. Utilities aren’t like most apps, where they’re used to complete work. Instead, utilities are leveraged to make workflows smoother and more streamlined.