Full Disk Access is a blunt instrument with a lousy interface for users and developers alike. Here’s what Apple should fix, which apps legitimately need it, and which ones you can safely remove from your list.

Maintenance update for the backup app with fixes for multiple network destination problems. ($43.95 new, free update, 34.8 MB, macOS 14+)

Maintenance update for drive cloning and backup utility with fixes for macOS 27 Golden Gate. ($49.99 new, free update, 30.1 MB, macOS 13+)