Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to AnyDrop

A rapid content processor in your mac menu bar

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. AnyDrop launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Drop▲303

   Beautiful color picker with Touch Bar support

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Pixdrop▲105

   Drag & drop images from Mac menu bar

   2016 · pixdrop.cc · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Space Drop▲87

   A better drag & drop for Mac

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   AnyDrop▲86

   AirDrop for the browser: share files, chat and sync notes

   May 2026 · anydrop.org · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Dropover▲285

   Easier drag & drop on your Mac

   2020 · dropoverapp.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   One▲414

   Read Product Hunt, HN, DN, Reddit, Medium from Mac menu bar

   2014 · one.hackplan.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Later▲447

   Save all your Mac apps for later with one click

   2022 · getlater.app · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Redline▲293

   Minimal Menubar Todo

   2024 · vanka.me · its alternatives →

9. 9
   EasyFinder▲108

   Mac menu bar app to help access your important files fast

   2019 · easyfinderapp.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Tyke▲362

    Mac menu bar app that @torrez really needed to take notes

    2017 · tyke.app · its alternatives →

11. 11
    WeTransfer for Mac▲156

    Simple menu bar tool for sharing files from your Mac

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Gestimer▲313

    Lovely Mac menu bar app to create reminders w/ drag & drop

    2015 · maddin.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Dropr▲102

    A really easy online portfolio for creatives.

    2014 · dropr.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Revisions 2.0▲110

    A Mac menubar app to view all your dropbox activity

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Superbar▲191

    Supercharge your Mac menubar

    2019 · superbar.app · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Upspace▲167

    A tiny menu bar uploader for Dropbox

    2016 · hello.upspace.co · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Defer▲196

    One universal inbox for your tasks

    2024 · deferapp.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Yoink▲173

    Simplify and improve drag and drop on your Mac

    2015 · eternalstorms.at · its alternatives →

19. 19
    1Setter▲108

    Hi HN, I’m an indie developer and I recently built 1Setter, a macOS menu bar app that lets you quickly access and apply common system settings with a single click. It supports individual actions as well as grouped actions, so you can trigger multiple settings in one step if needed. The motivation came from the friction of scattered macOS settings: some are buried in System Settings, some require multiple steps, and existing menu bar tools often felt too limited or opinionated. I wanted something lightweight, predictable, and fast. Under the hood, the app uses official system frameworks where…

    Jan 2026 · 1setter.app · its alternatives →

20. 20
    NotchDrop▲109

    A Dynamic Island experience for your Mac notch

    Jan 2026 · notchdrop.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    ExtraBar▲152

    Hey Hacker News The ones that know me here know that I am a productivity geek. After DockFlow to manage my Dock and ExtraDock, which gives me more space to manage my apps and files, I decided to tackle the macOS big boss: the menu bar. I spend ~40% of my day context-switching between apps — Zoom meetings, Slack channels, Code projects, and Figma designs. My macOS menu bar has too many useless icons I almost never use. So I thought to myself, how can I use this area to improve my workflows? Most solutions (Bartender, Ice) require screen recording permissions, and did not really solve my…

    Dec 2025 · extrabar.app · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Any.do for Mac▲146

    Any.do for Mac brings the to-do list app to the desktop

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    DragonDrop▲91

    Essential improvement to drag and dropping on your Mac

    2014 · shinyplasticbag.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Unclutter▲192

    Access notes, files & pasteboard clips quickly on your Mac

    2015 · unclutterapp.com · its alternatives →

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