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24 alternatives to Halo

Dynamic Island for Mac, plus external monitor control

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1
GameToMac▲82
Play Windows games on Mac with AI-powered compatibility
16d ago · gametomac.com · its alternatives →
2
Alcove▲276
Dynamic Island now for your Mac
2024 · tryalcove.com · its alternatives →
3
DynamicLake▲351
Dynamic Island experience for Mac with apps & notifications
Mar 2026 · dynamiclake.com · its alternatives →
4
Wokyintosh▲94
Turn a spare Mac display into a retro system dashboard!
23d ago · github.com · its alternatives →
5
SuperIsland▲116
Dynamic Island for macOS with Extensions
May 2026 · dynamicisland.app · its alternatives →
6
Dynamic Edge▲80
The Dynamic Island for Windows
Sep 2026 · apps.microsoft.com · its alternatives →
7
Afterglow▲102
Run classic After Dark screen savers on modern macOS
23d ago · morphing.cloud · its alternatives →
8
Bloop▲132
Turn any Mac audio into a visual you can actually export
Aug 2026 · bloooooop.com · its alternatives →
9
MonitorControl▲103
🖥 Control external monitor brightness & volume on your Mac
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
10
Split▲57
Resize connected Mac windows together, with live content
12d ago · splitformac.com · its alternatives →
11
Expand Board for macOS▲132
Expand ideas, concepts, and plans across limitless boards
17d ago · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
12
Lunar 4▲170
Control all your monitors, even on M1
2021 · lunar.fyi · its alternatives →
13
FrameOS▲137
Record your iOS & Android screen from your Mac.
Aug 2026 · tryframeos.com · its alternatives →
14
StormScape▲130
Dynamic weather effects for macos
2025 · its alternatives →
15
Displaygo▲93
One shortcut to control your dual monitors instantly
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
16
GroupShelf▲78
Tabs for every window on your Mac
6d ago · group-shelf.com · its alternatives →
17
windOCD▲88
Put Mac windows in their places!
2016 · windocd.myownapp.com · its alternatives →
18
CatchMouse▲62
Quickly jump your cursor between monitors on a Mac
2014 · its alternatives →
19
Cosmic-light▲84
A stunning Dynamic Island Control Center for Windows
Feb 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
20
HocusFocus▲94
Switch focus across displays just by hovering
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
21
Turfs▲102
Keep content across your Mac organized in defined areas
22d ago · bloosoftware.com · its alternatives →
22
Screens 4.0▲95
Control your Mac from anywhere in the world
2017 · its alternatives →
23
Vibe Eyes▲87
Put your pets in your macOS menu bar
23d ago · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
24
MouseLocker (macOS)▲6
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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