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Try out this Mac-compatible PDF editor and converter instead of the pricey Adobe Acrobat Pro. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
Ever been annoyed when someone sends you a PDF instead of a file you can edit? An all-in-one PDF editor like AcePDF Converter & Editor can help, and it doesn’t need to cost a fortune.
Lifetime licenses for the Mac PDF app are on sale for $24.97 with code SAVE5 (regularly $99.99).
Save 87% on lifetime access to Hive AI's Unlimited Plan. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
It’s easy to lose track of your projects when all your ideas and notes are scattered across different apps. If you want a simpler way to get organized, try Hive AI. This browser-based workspace pulls documents, visual boards and structured data into one place — and adds AI tools to help you clean things up faster.
It’s part workspace, part AI-integrated project manager, and it’s great for working alone or collaborating with others. Right now, you can get a lifetime subscription to Hive AI for just $79 (regularly $619).
Make your AI-generated writing sound ... human! Image: Cult of Mac Deals
AI writing tools work wonders, but AI detectors can flag your content if it leans too heavily on robo-prose. If you want your AI writing to be undetectable, you must edit all that content yourself, but it takes time to add the human touch. Sometimes, there just isn’t room in the schedule, but that’s OK. There’s a robot for that, too. You can use an AI humanizer like Undetectable Humanizer.
The Undetectable Humanizer transforms your AI-generated text into natural, human-like prose to help it bypass AI detection systems. This tool is a great get for writers, content creators and business owners who need to save as much time as they can when creating engaging content. A lifetime subscription to this effective AI humanizer’s pro plan is on sale now for $139.99 (regularly $2,880).
MacBook screen feeling cramped? We've got a $60 solution for you. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
A lightweight USB-powered portable monitor can instantly double your screen space, anywhere you go. It’s an excellent productivity booster for MacBooks and other laptops when you venture away from the big screen in your home setup.
And right now, you can treat yourself to all that precious extra screen real estate for just $59.99 (MSRP $139) with this 15.6-inch refurbished portable monitor from AOC.
All-in-one streaming video downloader Keeprix makes it easy to watch offline. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
Streaming is great until you want to watch something offline, save a show before it disappears, or avoid the limits most platforms put on downloads — that’s when you need a streaming downloader like Keeprix.
It works with Netflix, YouTube and other major streaming services, letting you save the videos you care about so you can watch them whenever you want. That means no dealing with ads, expiration timers or unreliable Wi-Fi. And a lifetime subscription to Keeprix is on sale for $95.99 (regularly $159.99).
Save 41% when you get the Mini Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto Adapter now! Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
Plug in the Mini Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto Adapter once, then pair it with your phone, and every time you start the car, you’ll enjoy a wireless infotainment experience.
Why stress over the job hunt when AI can make it easy? Illustration: Midjourney/Cult of Mac
AI job search tool FirstResume automates resumes, cover letters, tracking and interview prep so job hunting takes hours, not entire evenings.
FirstResume, currently on sale for just $39.99 (MSRP $899), treats the job hunt the way modern software treats everything else — as a system that should be automated.
See what Windows 11 can do for you with this limited-time price drop. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
Not every Cult of Mac reader is all Mac, all the time. We know many of you use PCs for various reasons — and here’s the big Windows 11 sale you’ve been waiting for.
The 2026 AI Powered Digital Marketing & Content Creation Bundle is now 87% off! Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
The 2026 AI-Powered Digital Marketing & Content Creation Bundle teaches creators, entrepreneurs and marketers how to use AI tools like ChatGPT and Canva to build scalable content workflows without spending hours brainstorming or designing from scratch.
The training is designed for beginners and experienced creators alike, with practical lessons focused on blogs, social media, email campaigns and multichannel marketing strategies. And right now, you can get all seven courses for just $24.99 (MSRP $197).
You save 70% when you get MacMagic: Lifetime Upgrades License now! Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
MacMagic is the Swiss Army knife of Mac utilities: It can perform scores of optimization tasks, from clearing gigabytes of storage to batch processing hundreds of files.
A MacMagic Lifetime Upgrades License is currently on sale for just $29.99 (A massive 70% 0ff MSRP $99.99).
Whether you're a total beginner or an accomplished piano player, this app can teach you a thing or two. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
You can turn your iPhone, iPad or Mac into a piano teacher with Flowkey’s interactive lessons, real-time feedback and song-first approach to learning.
Flowkey is designed to meet you where you are, whether you’ve never touched a keyboard or you already know your way around one. And it costs just $56 for three years with code SAVE20. A flesh-and-blood piano teacher might charge that much for a single lesson!
Access 7 generative AI courses for life for a discounted price—save 78%! Image: Cult of Mac Deals
The courses in the 2026 Complete Generative AI Mastery Bundle will teach you how to use AI for automation, advanced content production, project management and more. We’re talking real-world workflows that will help you get more done every day.
And right now, you can get these seven generative AI courses, with 43.5 hours of instruction, for just $29.99 (MSRP $140).
This is the smart, easy way to free up storage space on your iPhone or iPad. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
MacPaw’s CleanMy®Phone app frees up storage space on your iPhone by scanning for duplicate photos, massive videos, screenshots you forgot about and other silent space-eaters.
You've already got the brilliant idea. This specialized AI can turn it into a full-length book quickly and easily. Illustration: Midjourney/Cult of Mac
AI book generator Aivolut Books employs specialized tools to help you turn an idea into a full, cohesive, Amazon-ready book in just minutes.
It’s a great way to go from brainstorming a book idea to publishing an actual book. And a lifetime subscription costs just $48.99 (MSRP $456). That’s less than the cost of a single editing pass for most books.
Get the recently released M5 iPad Pro at a sweet discount off the usual cost. AI image: ChatGPT/Cult of Mac
The M5 iPad Pro is the most powerful Apple tablet ever, with a chip many Mac models don’t have yet. There have been deals on it before, but it’s never been more affordable than it is right now. That’s because Amazon knocked $200 off the cost of the 11-inch version. And you can save on the 13-inch variant, too.
UPDATE:This deal was so successful that Amazon is currently sold out of the 11-inch M5 iPad Pro.
iPad Pro is a very capable computer for creatives and digital nomads, thanks to the M5 processor. And don’t overlook the gorgeous OLED display and Mac-like operation thanks to iPadOS 26.
Score access to hundreds of games on a variety of devices. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
Why pay full price for an Xbox Game Pass subscription when you can get a discount? These stackable one-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions are now on sale for only $24.99 (regularly $29.99).
You’ll gain access to hundreds of excellent games you can play on your iPhone, iPad or Mac (as well as PCs, game consoles, mobile gaming devices and more).
Don't settle for a lesser stylus. Get the Tinymoose Pencil Pro Ultra while it's on sale. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
If you’ve ever tried to sketch on a tablet or jot down quick notes on your phone with a “meh” stylus pen, you know the frustration and disappointment that can bring. The Tinymoose Pencil Pro Ultra fixes all that.
For a limited time, it’s on sale for just $35.95, making creating on your iPad or Android tablet both effortless and affordable.
Take the hassle out of replying to email with this personal productivity tool. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
Don’t fear your overloaded inbox: Chorde lets you record and send voice messages directly from Gmail and Outlook. It will save you time, boost your recipient’s engagement, and generally make your emails feel more human.
Chorde lets you quickly and easily embed a clickable audio message right inside your email. No attachments. No extra apps. And no “please download this file.” The recipient just clicks and listens — instantly. And you can get a lifetime subscription to Chorde for just $39.99.
You don't need an in-person course to master the latest topics in AI security. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
The 2026 AI Security & Cybersecurity Expert Bundle delivers 88 hours of training that covers AI, ethical hacking and real-world defense skills.
This six-course bundle doesn’t assume you’re already a seasoned security engineer (or talk down to those who are). Instead, it builds practical, real-world skills that matter, whether you’re breaking into the field or leveling up inside it. And you get the entire 2026 AI Security & Cybersecurity Expert Bundle for just $19.97 (MSRP $120).
Instead of committing to another recurring bill, OnlineDrive lets you pay once and keep your storage for the long haul. The entry-level plan includes 1TB of cloud storage, with larger lifetime options available if your photo library, video projects or work files keep growing.
Manage your accounting books and finance easily with Intuit QuickBooks Desktop Pro Plus 2024. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
Whether you’re growing a small business or running an established company, you can benefit from organized, efficient financial management. If you want to track your income, expenses and more with greater ease, consider investing in Intuit QuickBooks Desktop Pro Plus 2024.
This app makes finance tracking easier on your Mac. And that will make tax time a million times easier when it comes around.
Enjoy lifetime access to Word, Excel, PowerPoint and more. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
Stuck using an older version of Microsoft Office? This offer gets you a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Home and Business 2021 for Mac for just $49.97. With a low one-time payment, you can bid farewell to Microsoft 365’s pesky recurring subscription fees. You’ll never need to pay again for Microsoft’s widely used software for work and school.
And if you need Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows, you can secure a lifetime license for even less: just $34.97.
This AI tool makes writing nonfiction books incredibly easy. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
Youbooks is a new AI book writer that combines popular AI models like ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini to help you create full nonfiction books. A lifetime subscription is on sale now for just $49 (regularly $540).
Don't send your data to some sketchy AI company's servers. Keep it local with Pansophy. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
Pansophy is a secure personal AI assistant that runs on your Mac (or other computer). Once installed, Pansophy acts like a constant companion that can help with writing, coding, research, planning and everyday problem-solving.
You can ask it to draft emails, clean up text, brainstorm marketing ideas, outline projects or walk through tricky concepts. It feels similar to chatting with a cloud-based model, only everything happens on your CPU. It’s a fully local AI assistant that runs without accounts, subscriptions or cloud processing. And right now, you can get a lifetime subscription to Pansophy for just $59.97 (regularly $199).
Get PDF Expert, an Apple Editor's Choice winner, for less than $80. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals
PDFs are arguably one of the most-used document formats by professionals, students and casual users alike. However, while they might be the best way to transmit documents, they’re not entirely easy to work with unless you own a capable PDF editor for Mac like PDF Expert.