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The 2021 MacStories Selects Awards


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This week, Federico and John introduce the fourth annual MacStories Selects award winners and interview the first MacStories Selects Lifetime Achievement award winner, James Thomson, the creator of PCalc.

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  • Links and Show Notes
    The 2021 MacStories Selects Awards
    • Other MacStories Selects Awards Coverage
      • MacStories Selects 2021: Recognizing the Best Apps of the Year
      • The MacStories Selects 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award
      • Club MacStories+ Live Town Hall, coming to the Club MacStories Discord community on Tuesday, December 14 at 12:30 PM Eastern Time
      • The MacStories Selects Award Winners
        • Best New App: Noir
          • Noir website
            • Noir on the App Store
            • MacStories article
            • Best New App Runner-Up: Mela
              • Mela website
              • Mela on the App Store: (iPhone/iPad and Mac)
              • The MacStories Review
              • Best App Update: Tweetbot 6
                • Tweetbot website
                  • Tweetbot 6 on the App Store
                  • MacStories article
                    • Best App Update Runner-Up: Sofa 3
                      • Sofa website
                      • Sofa on the App Store
                      • The MacStories Review
                        • Best New Feature: BetterTouchTool’s Shortcuts for Mac Integration
                          • BetterTouchTool website
                          • Recent MacStories Coverage
                            • How to Batch Convert Shortcuts for Use Throughout Monterey and with Other Automation Apps
                            • Shortcuts for Mac: 27 of Our Favorite Third-Party Integrations
                            • Best New Feature Runner-Up: Yoink
                              • Yoink website
                                • Yoink on the App Store
                                • MacStories article
                                  • Best Watch App: Streaks
                                    • Streaks website
                                      • Streaks on the App Stores
                                        • Best Watch App Runner-Up: Drafts
                                          • Drafts website
                                          • Drafts on the App Store
                                          • Best Mac App: Bartender 4
                                              • Bartender 4 website
                                              • The MacStories Review
                                              • Best Mac App Runner-Up: Doppler
                                                  • Doppler website
                                                  • The MacStories Review
                                                  • Best Design: Mela
                                                    • Mela website
                                                    • Mela on the App Store: (iPhone/iPad and Mac)
                                                    • The MacStories Review
                                                    • Best Design Runner-Up: Craft
                                                      • Craft’s website
                                                      • Craft on the App Store
                                                      • The MacStories Review
                                                      • Readers’ Choice Award: Craft
                                                        • Craft’s website
                                                        • Craft on the App Store
                                                        • The MacStories Review
                                                        • App of The Year: Obsidian
                                                          • Obsidian website
                                                          • Obsidian mobile on the App Store
                                                          • Club MacStories coverage:
                                                            • My Obsidian Setup, Part 1: Sync, Core Plugins, Workspaces, and Other Settings
                                                            • My Obsidian Setup, Part 2: Themes, Mobile Quick Action and Toolbar, and Third-Party Plugins
                                                            • My Obsidian Setup, Part 3: My ‘Dashboard’ Note for Quick Links, Todoist Tasks, Saving Ideas, and Keeping Track of Current Projects
                                                            • My Obsidian Setup, Part 4: Templates for Weekly Posts and Custom Mobile Toolbar
                                                            • My Obsidian Setup, Part 5: Appending Text and Webpage Links to Specific Sections of My ‘Dashboard’ Note
                                                            • AppStories Series:
                                                              • Obsidian In Depth: The Basics (Part 1)
                                                              • Obsidian In Depth: Core Plugins (Part 2)
                                                              • App of the Year Runner-Up: Craft
                                                                • Craft’s website
                                                                • Craft on the App Store
                                                                • The MacStories Review
                                                                • Lifetime Achievement Award: PCalc
                                                                  • PCalc website
                                                                  • PCalc on the App Store (iPhone/iPad and Mac)
                                                                  • A Selection of MacStories and AppStories Coverage
                                                                    • PCalc 3.9 Adds Dark Mode and the Latest Shortcuts Features, Expanding the App’s Automation Capabilities
                                                                    • PCalc 3.8 Adds Support for iOS 12’s Siri Shortcuts, Including Powerful Clipboard Commands
                                                                    • PCalc’s Delightfully Insane About Screen
                                                                    • Apple Asks PCalc Developer to Remove iOS 8 Widget
                                                                    • PCalc for Apple Watch
                                                                    • AppStories, Episode 38 – An Interview with James Thomson, Creator of PCalc and DragThing


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