Productivity Tools & Utilities for Freelancers

Small tools with big impact — everyday utilities that speed up your day.

  • Screenshots, screen recording & Mac utilities
  • Image, video & PDF compression
  • Automation that saves you time

Featured Productivity Tools

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Zapier

Connect 9,000+ apps to automate repetitive tasks without coding

Freemium

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BrandBird

BrandBird

Design branded social cards from screenshots and code snippets

Freemium
CleanShot X

CleanShot X

Screenshot and screen recording tool for Mac with annotation

Freemium
Foxit PDF Editor

Foxit

PDF editor with AI redaction, eSign and OCR — cheaper than Adobe

Paid
HandBrake

HandBrake

Convert and compress videos across Mac, Windows and Linux

Free
ImageOptim

ImageOptim

Lossless image compression for PNG, JPEG and GIF files on Mac

Free
Raycast

Raycast

Fast Mac launcher with AI commands, clipboard history

Freemium
Screen Studio

Screen Studio

Screen recordings with auto-zoom and professional editing

Paid
ScreenOtter

ScreenOtter

Polish screenshots and screen recordings automatically — no subscription

Paid
ScreenSnap Pro

ScreenSnap Pro

Screenshots with custom backgrounds, annotations and cloud links

Verified Paid
Setapp

Setapp

Access 240+ premium Mac apps through one affordable subscription

Freemium
Shottr

Shottr

Screenshot tool with OCR and pixel measurements for Mac

Freemium
Smallpdf

Smallpdf

Convert, compress, merge and sign PDFs without leaving one tool

Freemium
Tinify

Tinify

Compress PNG and JPEG files up to 80% while preserving quality

Freemium
Zapier

Zapier

Connect 9,000+ apps to automate repetitive tasks without coding

Freemium

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