awesome-macOS - my attempt to make MacOS more convenient

Prerequisites:

• macOS 14+ (Apple Silicon recommended)
• Xcode Command Line Tools:

  xcode-select --install

Homebrew:

• Installation

  /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
  echo 'eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)"' >> ~/.zprofile
  eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)"
  

Global Homebrew Tweaks:

export HOMEBREW_NO_AUTO_UPDATE=1
export HOMEBREW_MAKE_JOBS=$(sysctl -n hw.ncpu)

Shell Customizations:

brew install nano bat htop btop tmux tree watch rsync fastfetch zsh-autosuggestions zsh-syntax-highlighting

.zshrc Config

cat > ~/.zshrc << 'EOF'
export PATH="/opt/homebrew/bin:/opt/homebrew/sbin:$PATH"

export EDITOR="/opt/homebrew/bin/nano"
export VISUAL="/opt/homebrew/bin/nano"

ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_STRATEGY=(completion)

source /opt/homebrew/share/zsh-autosuggestions/zsh-autosuggestions.zsh
source /opt/homebrew/share/zsh-syntax-highlighting/zsh-syntax-highlighting.zsh

alias cat="bat"

HISTSIZE=100000
SAVEHIST=100000
setopt inc_append_history
setopt share_history

export HOMEBREW_NO_AUTO_UPDATE=1
export HOMEBREW_MAKE_JOBS=$(sysctl -n hw.ncpu)

setopt HIST_IGNORE_ALL_DUPS
setopt HIST_REDUCE_BLANKS
setopt HIST_IGNORE_SPACE
EOF

.nanorc Config

cat > ~/.nanorc << 'EOF'
set linenumbers
set tabsize 2
set softwrap
set mouse
set indicator
EOF

exec zsh

Disable the Character Accent Selection (logout\reboot required)

defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false

Reset Spotlight Search Window Position

defaults delete com.apple.Spotlight

Clean Cached Files

sudo purge

Executing Privileged Commands Without Entering A Password

sudo visudo /etc/sudoers.d/010_NICKNAME-nopasswd

NICKNAME ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL

where NICKNAME should be replaced with your user nickname

List of Installed Applications

1. AdGuard for Safari
2. Adobe Acrobat DC
3. AmneziaVPN
4. Amphetamine
5. Angry IP Scanner
6. AppCleaner
7. coconutBattery
8. Discord
9. Docker
10. GIMP
11. Mac Mouse Fix
12. Microsoft Office (from App Store)
13. Minecraft Launcher
14. OBS
15. OneDrive
16. OpenMTP
17. Parallels Desktop
18. Rectangle
19. SponsorBlock
20. Spotify
21. Telegram
22. Termius
23. VeraCrypt
24. Visual Studio Code
25. WireGuard
26. Zoom
27. Яндекс Музыка