Open Source Mac Education Software

Browse free open source Education software and projects for Mac below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source Education software by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.

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    Tux Paint

    Tux Paint

    An award-winning drawing program for children of all ages

    Tux Paint is a free, award-winning drawing program originally created for children ages 3 to 12, but enjoyed by all! It combines an easy-to-use interface, fun sound effects, and an encouraging cartoon mascot who guides children as they use the program. You're presented with a blank canvas and a variety of drawing tools to help them be creative. Along with paintbrush, shapes and text, Tux Paint includes a "stamp" feature to add pre-drawn or photographic imagery to pictures, and a set of "magic tools" that provide filter effects (like blur, tint and waves) and interesting drawing tools (like train tracks, bubbles and grass). Tux Paint includes a collection of "starter" images, both coloring-book style and photo-realistic, and a large collections of stamps are available as a separate download. Additional content can be added by parents & teachers, or downloaded from 3rd parties. Tux Paint is available for Windows, macOS, Android, Linux, & Haiku operating systems, among others.
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    Stellarium

    Stellarium

    A planetarium software that shows a 3D simulation of the night sky

    Stellarium renders 3D photo-realistic skies in real time with OpenGL. It displays stars, constellations, planets, nebulae and others things like ground, landscape, atmosphere, etc.
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    Downloads: 2,536 This Week
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    Klavaro Touch Typing Tutor

    Klavaro Touch Typing Tutor

    A very efficient tutor.

    A touch typing tutor very flexible, supporting customizable keyboard layouts. You can edit and save new or unknown keyboard layouts, as the basic course was designed to not depend on specific ones. Also, there are some charts about the learning process.
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    Downloads: 846 This Week
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    Jmol

    Jmol

    An interactive viewer for three-dimensional chemical structures.

    Over 1,000,000 page views per month. Jmol/JSmol is a molecular viewer for 3D chemical structures that runs in four independent modes: an HTML5-only web application utilizing jQuery, a Java applet, a stand-alone Java program (Jmol.jar), and a "headless" server-side component (JmolData.jar). Jmol can read many file types, including PDB, CIF, SDF, MOL, PyMOL PSE files, and Spartan files, as well as output from Gaussian, GAMESS, MOPAC, VASP, CRYSTAL, CASTEP, QuantumEspresso, VMD, and many other quantum chemistry programs. Files can be transferred directly from several databases, including RCSB, EDS, NCI, PubChem, and MaterialsProject. Multiple files can be loaded and compared. A rich scripting language and a well-developed web API allow easy customization of the user interface. Features include interactive animation and linear morphing. Jmol interfaces well with JSpecView for spectroscopy, JSME for 2D->3D conversion, POV-Ray for images, and CAD programs for 3D printing (VRML export).
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    Downloads: 809 This Week
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    Moodle

    Moodle

    A free course management system (CMS) to create online learning sites

    Moodle is a Course Management System (CMS), also known as a Learning Management System (LMS) or a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). It is a Free web application that educators can use to create effective online learning sites. https://moodle.org/
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    Downloads: 393 This Week
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    Kiwix

    Kiwix

    Wikipedia offline & more

    Kiwix is an offline reader for Web content. It's especially intended to make Wikipedia available offline. With Kiwix, you can enjoy Wikipedia on a boat, in the middle of nowhere... or in Jail. Kiwix manages to do that by reading ZIM files, a highly compressed open format with additional meta-data.
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    Downloads: 371 This Week
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    eXe

    eXe

    eLearning XHTML editor

    eXe, the eLearning XHTML editor, is a freely available authoring application that assists teachers in the publishing of web content without the need to become proficient in HTML or XML markup. Resources authored in eXe can be exported to the web or LMS.
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    Downloads: 320 This Week
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    Celestia

    Celestia

    Real-time 3D visualization of space

    Celestia is an application for real-time 3D visualization of space, with a detailed model of the solar system, over 100,000 stars, more than 10,000 galaxies, and an extension mechanism for adding more objects.
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    Downloads: 313 This Week
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    "Tux, of Math Command" is a math drill game starring Tux, the Linux Penguin. Lessons are included from simple number typing through addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of positive and negative numbers. It is intended for kids ~4-10.
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    Downloads: 196 This Week
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    vym - view your mind
    VYM (View Your Mind) is a tool to generate and manipulate maps which show your thoughts. Such maps can help you to improve your creativity and effectivity. You can use them for time management, to organize tasks, to get an overview over complex contexts
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    Downloads: 100 This Week
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    forma.lms

    forma.lms

    forma.lms is a Learning Management System (LMS), opensource lms

    forma.lms is an open-source, web-based elearning platform (learning management system - LMS), used to manage and deliver online training courses. It's focused on corporate training needs. The projects forma.lms ((aka formalms) was originally created as a fork of Docebo CE v 4.0.5. The support comnunity of forma.Lms is active on https://forum.formalms.org/
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    Downloads: 64 This Week
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    OSGeoLive

    OSGeoLive

    Bootable linux distro for Geospatial Applications

    OSGeoLive is a self-contained bootable DVD, USB thumb drive or Virtual Machine based on Lubuntu that allows you to try a wide variety of open source geospatial software without installing anything. It is composed entirely of free software, allowing it to be freely distributed, duplicated and passed around. It provides pre-configured applications for a range of geospatial use cases, including storage, publishing, viewing, analysis and manipulation of data. It also contains sample datasets and documentation.
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    Downloads: 203 This Week
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    MuseScore

    MuseScore

    Free music notation & composition software

    MuseScore is a free and open-source music notation software designed for composers, arrangers, educators, and musicians of all levels. It allows users to write, edit, and print professional-quality sheet music with no limitations or subscription fees. MuseScore Studio supports a wide range of instruments and ensembles, from solo piano and guitar to full orchestras and choirs. The software is easy to learn while still offering powerful tools for advanced notation and score layout. With support for MIDI input and formats like MusicXML and MIDI, MuseScore integrates smoothly with other music software and workflows. Built by a global open-source community, MuseScore continues to evolve through active development and community contributions. Support MuseScore at http://musescore.org/en/donate
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    VuFind® is a library resource discovery portal designed and developed for libraries by libraries. The goal of VuFind® is to enable your users to search and browse through all of your library's resources by replacing the traditional OPAC.
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    JSmol

    JSmol

    JavaScript-Based Molecular Viewer From Jmol

    JSmol is the extension of the Java-based molecular visualization applet Jmol (jmol.sourceforge.net) as an HTML5 JavaScript-only web app. It can be used in conjunction with the Java applet to provide an alternative to Java when the platform does not support that (iPhone/iPad) or does not support applets (Android). Used in conjunction with the Jmol JavaScript Object (http://wiki.jmol.org/index.php/Jmol_Javascript_Object), JSmol seamlessly offers alternatives to Java on these non-Applet platforms. JSmol can read all the files that Jmol reads. You can do all the scripting that Jmol does. You can create all the buttons and links and such that you are used to creating for Jmol. All of the rendering capability of the Jmol applet is there. JSmol has both a console and a popup menu. JSmol is integrated fully with JSME and JSpecView. A "lite" version of JSmol provides minimal functionality (balls and sticks only) for extremely small-bandwith apps. Released 1/12/2013
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    Downloads: 21 This Week
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    ATutor (Learning  Management System)

    ATutor (Learning Management System)

    Standards Compliant Learning Management System

    ATutor is an Open Source Web-based Learning Management System (LMS), designed with accessibility and adaptability in mind. Author interoperable e-learning content, provides social networking, and adheres to standards. Put your courses online.
    Downloads: 18 This Week
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    WIKINDX

    WIKINDX

    Virtual Research Environment / On-line Bibliography Manager

    Reference management, bibliography management, citations and a whole lot more. Designed by academics for academics, under continuous development since 2003, and used by both individuals and major research institutions worldwide, WIKINDX is a Virtual Research Environment (an enhanced on-line bibliography manager) storing searchable references, notes, files, citations, ideas, and more. An integrated WYSIWYG word processor exports formatted articles to RTF and HTML. Plugins include a citation style editor and import/export of bibliographies (BibTeX, Endnote, RIS etc.). WIKINDX supports multiple attachments with each reference, multiple language localizations, and uses a template system to allow users to visually integrate WIKINDX into their sites. WIKINDX runs on a web server giving you and your research group ownership and global access from any web-enabled device. You manage your database, you own your data. WIKINDX can be test-driven at: https://testdrive.wikindx.com
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    Downloads: 8 This Week
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    VirtualX - Online Examination System

    VirtualX - Online Examination System

    VirtualX has all features that you need to manage an online exam

    VirtualX is an open source online examination system and can be used across organization types such as Colleges/Universities, Schools etc. This tool allows Administrators, Examiners, and Question Setters to add/edit/delete questions and schedule tests, quizzes, exams and generate reports. Some of the key features of this tool are Role based security among different question setters, schedule exams for examinees and send email with login details, managing questions of 11 different types (Multiple choice, Multiple selection, fill ups, true/false, yes/no, Likert, matrix, drag/drop, image based, hierarchical and multiple choice), categorizing questions for easy accessibility, assign marks to every individual question, randomizing the presentation of question, secure delivery of questions during exams, easy mark based evaluation process, display result, reports and graphical analysis on demand etc. This multilingual tool has other features like blog/discussion as well as document sharing.
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    Docear

    An Academic Literature Suite

    Docear (pronounced dog-ear) is what we call an “academic literature suite”. It integrates everything you need to search, organize and create academic literature in a single application: a digital library, reference manager, PDF and file manager, note taking and mind mapping. And the best: Docear works seemlessly with many existing tools like Mendeley, Microsoft Word, and Foxit Reader. Docear is free and open source, based on Freeplane, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Technology and developed by scientists from around the world, among others from OvGU, and the University of California, Berkeley.
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    Downloads: 6 This Week
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    refbase - Web Reference Database

    refbase - Web Reference Database

    Online bibliographic manager for research groups. Zotero-compatible.

    refbase is a web-based bibliographic manager which can import and export references in various formats (including BibTeX, Endnote, MODS XML, and OpenOffice). It can make formatted lists of citations and offers powerful searching, rich metadata, and RSS.
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    TemaTres: controlled vocabulary server

    TemaTres: controlled vocabulary server

    Manage, Publish and Share Ontologies, Taxonomies, Thesauri, Glossaries

    Web application for management formal representations of knowledge, thesauri, taxonomies and multilingual vocabularies / Aplicación para la gestión de representaciones formales del conocimiento, tesauros, taxonomías, vocabularios multilingües. For the latest version of code: https://github.com/tematres/TemaTres-Vocabulary-Server
    Downloads: 3 This Week
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    oopinyinguide
    OO Pinyin Guide is a Java extension for OpenOffice 3 or higher. It enables the user to add pinyin transliteration over Chinese characters inside a text document. This tool can be useful for people learning or teaching Chinese.
    Downloads: 8 This Week
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    ILIAS LMS
    ILIAS is a web base learning management system (LMS, VLE). Features: Courses, SCORM 1.2 and 2004, mail, forum, chat, groups, podcast, file sharing, authoring, CMS, test, wiki, personal desktop, LOM, LDAP, role based access, see http://www.ilias.de/
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    eAdventure
    eAdventure (formerly <e-Adventure>) is an authoring tool for the creation of point-and-click games, especially designed for educational purposes. eAdventure is SCORM compatible so eAdventure games can be integrated with LMS like Moodle. More info at: http://e-adventure.e-ucm.es
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    sdcv - console version of stardict, cross-platform and international dictionary. Please see https://github.com/dushistov/sdcv for project info and downloads.
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