--- title: Best Mac posts — May 2024 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted Mac posts from May 2024, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/tags/mac/best-of/2024/05 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/tags/mac/best-of/2024/05 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best Mac posts — May 2024 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted Mac posts from May 2024, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of Mac — May 2024 1. 1 [](/posts/best-os-for-programming-mac-vs-windows-vs-linux-debate-settled-idsoqrqrw "Best OS for programming? Mac vs Windows vs Linux debate settled") Video Fireship · 2y Best OS for programming? Mac vs Windows vs Linux debate settled Explore the differences between Mac, Windows, and Linux for software engineers. Discover the pros and cons of each operating system and the benefits of using Linux for customization and server deployment. 619 55 2. 2 [](/posts/docker-vs-podman-a-new-era-in-secure-orchestration-5njngk5g4 "Docker vs Podman: A New Era in Secure Orchestration") Article Community Picks · 2y Docker vs Podman: A New Era in Secure Orchestration Explore the differences between Docker and Podman in terms of secure orchestration and enhanced security. 277 8 3. 3 [](/posts/local-development-with-wildcard-dns-nbgxvfoag "Local Development with Wildcard DNS") Article Community Picks · 2y Local Development with Wildcard DNS Configure wildcard DNS for local development using Dnsmasq on macOS. 51 4 4. 4 [](/posts/youtube-video-downloader-for-macos-rpgmjrfzl "Youtube Video Downloader for macOS") Article Community Picks · 2y Youtube Video Downloader for macOS Tubecut is a Mac App that allows you to download and trim YouTube videos in various formats and qualities, including 4K. You can purchase tubecut on Gumroad and the license key will be sent to your email address. If your downloaded video won't open in Quicktime, it is recommended to use VLC for viewing high-quality videos. 30 2 5. 5 [](/posts/ahrm-sioyek-sioyek-is-a-pdf-viewer-with-a-focus-on-textbooks-and-research-papers-zp6aab4zn "ahrm/sioyek: Sioyek is a PDF viewer with a focus on textbooks and research papers") Article Hacker News · 2y ahrm/sioyek: Sioyek is a PDF viewer with a focus on textbooks and research papers Sioyek is a PDF viewer with a focus on textbooks and research papers. It provides installers for Windows, macOS, and Linux. 24 6. 6 [](/posts/how-to-install-python-on-a-mac-tmgzamxr9 "How to Install Python on a Mac") Article freeCodeCamp · 2y How to Install Python on a Mac Learn how to install Python on a Mac using the Rye tool. Rye is an all-in-one project management tool for Python that simplifies the installation of Python versions and software libraries. It offers an easy way to set up a Python project, manage multiple versions of Python, and install packages without dependency conflicts. 13 7. 7 [](/posts/copilot-extensions-now-in-limited-public-beta-iytfsyzuu "Copilot Extensions now in Limited Public Beta") Article GitHub Changelog · 2y Copilot Extensions now in Limited Public Beta GitHub Actions has made changes to the available macOS runner images and the GitHub meta API. macOS 14 is now in general availability, macOS 11 is being deprecated and removed, and developers can now isolate macOS runners from the rest of Actions in the GitHub API. 12 8. 8 [](/posts/a-deep-dive-into-the-performance-features-of-laravel-herd-and-servbay-the-ultimate-php-development--yk4odawt5 "A Deep Dive into the Performance Features of Laravel Herd and ServBay: The Ultimate PHP Development Environment Showdown") Article DEV · 2y A Deep Dive into the Performance Features of Laravel Herd and ServBay: The Ultimate PHP Development Environment Showdown A comparison of Laravel Herd and ServBay, two PHP development environments for web developers. 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