A powerful Geographic Information System used for managing and analyzing geospatial data, image processing, generating maps, spatial modeling, and visualization. It is widely utilized in academic, commercial, and governmental settings, as well as by environmental consulting firms worldwide.
The 8.4 version of GRASS GIS for Mac was available as a free download on our website. The application is included in Education Tools. The actual developer of this free Mac application is Grass Gis.
From the developer:
GRASS GIS, commonly referred to as GRASS (Geographic Resources Analysis Support System), is a Geographic Information System (GIS) used for geospatial data management and analysis, image processing, graphics/maps production, spatial modeling, and visualization. GRASS is currently used in academic and commercial settings around the world, as well as by many governmental agencies and environmental consulting companies.
You may want to check out more Mac applications, such as Quantum GIS, PostGIS or ArcGIS Preview, which might be related to GRASS GIS.