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2. 2
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3. 3
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4. 4
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5. 5
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6. 6
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7. 7
   mectrics▲268

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8. 8
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   Advanced Mac system monitor right from the menu bar

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9. 9
   Hyperfocused▲148

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10. 10
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12. 12
    PaceBar▲130

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13. 13
    Better Logger▲90

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14. 14
    iStat Menus 7▲91

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15. 15
    Hotspot Meter ▲107

    A private data-usage meter for your Mac menu bar

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16. 16
    Watch Net Speed▲212

    Simple, Realtime Network Bandwidth Monitor for your Mac.

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17. 17
    Hand Mirror for Mac▲191

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    Bartender 4▲247

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    Sprints▲134

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    Breaks▲118

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