Episode 253 — December 13, 2021
The 2021 MacStories Selects Awards
AppStories Episode 253 — 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
- 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
- Best App Update Runner-Up: Sofa 3
- Best New Feature: BetterTouchTool’s Shortcuts for Mac Integration
- Best New Feature Runner-Up: Yoink
- Best Watch App: Streaks
- Best Watch App Runner-Up: Drafts
- Best Mac App: Bartender 4
- Best Mac App Runner-Up: Doppler
- Best Design: Mela
- Mela website
- Mela on the App Store: (iPhone/iPad and Mac)
- The MacStories Review
- Best Design Runner-Up: Craft
- Readers’ Choice Award: Craft
- 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:
- App of the Year Runner-Up: Craft
- 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