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24 alternatives to OS X El Capitan
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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. OS X El Capitan launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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The latest version of the Mac operating system
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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OS X Yosemite▲123Apple's new OS—Every bit as powerful as it looks.
2014 · apple.com · its alternatives →
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OS X and iOS betas for everyone!
2015 · beta.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Preview Apple's latest web technologies.
2016 · developer.apple.com · its alternatives →
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iOS 8▲183The new iOS—Huge for developers. Massive for everyone else.
2014 · apple.com · its alternatives →
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Zion▲78Icons designed for OS X Yosemite’s refined visual language
2014 · ratukingoj.com · its alternatives →
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iOS Dev Weekly▲157The best iOS development news delivered weekly
2014 · iosdevweekly.com · its alternatives →
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StartupTalks▲176A curated collection of startup related videos and podcasts
2014 · startuptalks.tv · its alternatives →
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To download El Capitan, launch the App Store app in your App
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Reimagining video news for new Apple TV
2016 · watch.plex.tv · its alternatives →
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