Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Airlight

A lightweight super browser to easily access your web apps

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Airlight launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Window Focus▲134

   Highlight active apps & dim your screen

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Firework▲188

   Easy and fast access to web applications

   2017 · firework.cloud · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Switchboard▲768

   Hey HN this is Daniel, I'm excited to share Airtop with the community! Airtop enables AI agents to seamlessly browse and automate any website — even ones with complex authentication like MFA or OAuth. Whether you need to scrape, interact with dynamic content, or automate tasks across multiple browsers, Airtop's cloud-based infrastructure makes it scalable and accessible. Why Airtop? — AI-Driven Web Automation: Automate interactions with any site through natural language commands even if they include human-in-the-loop scenarios. — Authentication Ready: Airtop handles websites requiring…

   2022 · airtop.ai · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Bluebird▲230

   A simple, beautiful Twitter client for macOS 🐦⚡️

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Focus▲221

   A Mac app to block distracting websites

   2014 · heyfocus.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Firework 2▲130

   Finally, a web apps browser

   2021 · firework.cloud · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Firefox Focus▲168

   A free, fast and easy to use private browser.

   2016 · blog.mozilla.org · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Tablight▲90

   Mac Spotlight search for chrome tabs

   2015 · fouad.co · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Snaplight for iOS and Mac▲115

   Spotlight the most important part of an image in seconds

   2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Surf▲86

    Access any website or web app from menu bar/floating window

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    SigmaOS Airis (Alpha)▲338

    the smarter way to browse the internet ✨

    2024 · sigmaos.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Hawkeye Access▲267

    Control your iOS device using your eyes

    2018 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Air▲193

    A workspace for your team's images and videos

    2020 · air.inc · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Highly for Chrome▲204

    The highlighter your browser always wanted

    2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Blurs▲226

    Hide your browser info

    2024 · instapaper.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    AirBar▲174

    Touch without a touchscreen

    2015 · neonode.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Airtame 2▲220

    A bold new wireless screen sharing solution

    2018 · airtame.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    On Air▲74

    Control your smart devices when an event occurs on your Mac

    2021 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Space Browser▲170

    The first mobile browser made for power users.

    2019 · spacebrowser.io · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Shade View▲155

    Auto-dark mode for all websites

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Browsly▲102

    Open any link in the browser of your choice

    2025 · linktr.ee · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Blinkenlights▲106

    A minimal status dashboard app

    2015 · blinkenlights.jazzychad.net · its alternatives →

23. 23
    FloatBrowser▲158

    Mac menubar browser with tabs

    2024 · beauty-of-pixel.tech · its alternatives →

24. 24
    AirFrame▲10

    A transparent browser to keep you focused in your interviews

    2025 · airframe.app · its alternatives →

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