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• MacStories Selects 2025: Recognizing the Best Apps of the Year

• Best New App: Quick Reviews

• Runner-up: Wispr Flow

• Runner-up: Supercharge

• Runner-up: µBrowser

• Runner-up: Bridges

• Runner-up: Not Boring Camera

• Runner-up: Athlytic

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• The MacStories Selects 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award

• Lifetime Achievement Award: Unread
  

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