HyperDock Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to HyperDock for Mac and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is Rectangle, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to HyperDock and many of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to HyperDock are BetterTouchTool, Divvy, Swish and Shiftit.

HyperDock alternatives are mainly Window Managers but may also be File Managers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of HyperDock.

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Rectangle
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Freemium • Proprietary
Window Manager
Mac
63 alternatives to Rectangle
Move and resize windows on macOS with keyboard shortcuts. Rectangle is a window management app based on Spectacle, written in Apple Swift.
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Rectangle Features
1. Ad-freeRectangle doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
Usability
Window Resizing
Window move resize
Snap windows
Low memory usage
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Arnoud
Not doing anything with the dock.
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BetterTouchTool
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Paid • Proprietary
Window Manager
Mac
68 alternatives to BetterTouchTool
BetterTouchTool is a great, feature packed app that allows you to configure many gestures for your Magic Mouse (1 & 2), Macbook Trackpad and Magic Trackpad (1 & 2) and also Mouse Gestures for normal mice.
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BetterTouchTool Features
1. Support for scriptingBetterTouchTool supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
Touch Bar Manager
Snap windows
Graphical User Interface
MultiTouch
Mouse Gestures
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intrepidsilence
Does nothing with the Dock
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Arnoud
Not doing anything with the dock.
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Divvy
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Paid • Proprietary
Window Manager
Mac
Windows
83 alternatives to Divvy
Divvy is an entirely new way of managing your workspace. It allows you to quickly and efficiently "divvy up" your screen into exact portions.
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Divvy Features
1. Support for Multiple MonitorsDivvy supports the use of multiple displays.
Window organizer
Snap windows
Discontinued
The project seems no longer developed. Last version, 1.5.2, released in August 2019, can be still downloaded and bought from the official website and from the Appstore.

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Arnoud
Not doing anything with the dock.
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Swish
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Paid • Proprietary
Window Manager
Mac
58 alternatives to Swish
The missing gesture layer for macOS.
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Swish Features
1. Support for GesturesSwish supports touch or mouse gestures and interactions.
Touch Gestures
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Arnoud
Not doing anything with the dock.
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Shiftit
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Free • Open Source
Window Manager
Mac
67 alternatives to Shiftit
ShiftIt is an application for OSX that allows you to quickly manipulate window position and size using keyboard shortcuts. It intends to become a full featured window organizer for OSX. It is a complete rewrite of the original ShiftIt by Aravindkumar Rajendiran which is not...
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Shiftit Features
1. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Shiftit without registration.
Window move resize
Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
Window organizer
Discontinued
This project is looking for a new maintainer. Until that transition is completed, there will likely not be further development on this project.from https://github.com/fikovnik/ShiftIt/blob/master/README.md

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Arnoud
Not doing anything with the dock.
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Moom
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Paid • Proprietary
Window Manager
Mac
67 alternatives to Moom
Moom makes window management as easy as clicking a mouse button—or using a keyboard shortcut, if you're one of those types of people.
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Moom Features
Visual Organization
Snapping
Snap windows
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Arnoud
Not doing anything with the dock.
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Yoink
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Paid • Proprietary
File Manager
Mac
iPhone
iPad
14 alternatives to Yoink
Yoink simplifies drag and drop between windows, apps, spaces and fullscreen apps.
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Yoink Features
1. Distraction-freeYoink has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
2. LightweightYoink consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Drag and Drop
Yoink vs HyperDock opinions
This alternative is disputed. Yoink is still a legitimate alternative to HyperDock, but it might have issues that some users think are important.
Arnoud
Not doing anything with the dock.
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Penc
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Free • Open Source
Window Manager
Mac
62 alternatives to Penc
Penc is a window manager app for macOS designed for use with the trackpad. It lets you use trackpad gestures along with the Command key to move, resize and snap windows to the screen.
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Penc Features
Snap windows
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Arnoud
Not doing anything with the dock.
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DockView for macOS Dock
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
12 alternatives to DockView for macOS Dock
DockView is a utility that adds a preview of the windows of the selected application in the macOS Dock. You just need to bring the mouse to its icon and thumbnails of all its windows will appear. By clicking on the one you need, you will immediately go to it.
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DockView for macOS Dock Features
1. LightweightDockView for macOS Dock consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Dock
Window move resize
Snap windows
Window docking
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Guest
its core functionality, window previews is the same.
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aharrison
Since HyperDock has been abandoned by the developer, I went looking for alternatives to HyperDock and HyperSwitch. I installed the trial version and loved it immediately. Very simple, functional, and beautiful. I bought it after trying it for one day.
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Guest
Because can replace decently the minimized windows display
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BetterSnapTool
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Paid • Proprietary
Window Manager
Mac
47 alternatives to BetterSnapTool
BetterSnapTool is a utility that mimics Windows 7 Aero snap, allowing you to easily manage your window positions and sizes by either dragging them to one of your screens corners or to the top, left or right side of your screen.
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BetterSnapTool Features
1. Support for Multiple MonitorsBetterSnapTool supports the use of multiple displays.
Snap windows
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Arnoud
Not doing anything with the dock.
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Guest
Bettersnap is a window manager. HyperDock shows open windows when hovering icons in the dock
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