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24 alternatives to Hoot for Mac

Widgets, tools, screenshots, wake screen all in your menubar

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites.

1
NotchNook▲338
Access media, calendar, files & more from the Mac's notch
2024 · lo.cafe · its alternatives →
2
Screenie▲304
Drag screenshots right from your menubar
2016 · getscreenie.com · its alternatives →
3
Pock▲337
Widgets manager for MacBook Touch Bar
2019 · pock.app · its alternatives →
4
boringBar – a taskbar-style dock replacement for macOS▲520
Hi HN! I recently switched from a Fedora/GNOME laptop to a MacBook Air. My old setup served me well as a portable workstation, but I’ve started traveling more while working remotely and needed something with similar performance but better battery life. The main thing I missed was a simple taskbar that shows the windows in the current workspace instead of a Dock that mixes everything together. I built boringBar so I would not have to use the Dock. It shows only the windows in the current Space, lets you switch Spaces by scrolling on the bar, and adds a desktop switcher so you can jump…
Apr 2026 · boringbar.app · its alternatives →
5
Bartender▲616
Organize and hide menu bar items on your Mac
2014 · macbartender.com · its alternatives →
6
Hologram▲95
Amazing widgets and wallpapers for your Mac desktop!
2020 · gethologram.com · its alternatives →
7
Screenie 2▲282
Search the text inside your screenshots
2020 · its alternatives →
8
Horo▲108
Start timers with fast and easy natural language
2020 · matthewpalmer.net · its alternatives →
9
MacMenuBar▲317
A curated directory of 200+ Mac menu bar apps
2019 · macmenubar.com · its alternatives →
10
Tell▲111
Mac widgets, made fun.
Apr 2026 · trytell.app · its alternatives →
11
QuackScreen▲97
Capture, drag, share all from the MacBook notch
Jun 2026 · quackscreen.com · its alternatives →
12
ADB tools for mac▲70
macOS menu bar app for common adb tools
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
13
Superlayer▲131
Widget engine for macOS
2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
14
QuakPit▲241
Meeting reminders that actually make you smile.
May 2026 · quakpit.app · its alternatives →
15
TermBar▲199
Your terminal in your Mac menubar
2017 · its alternatives →
16
Annotate▲193
Menubar app to draw on any app or screen on macOS
2024 · getannotate.com · its alternatives →
17
Wring▲140
Developer tools, one menu click away.
May 2026 · getwring.app · its alternatives →
18
BitBar – Put anything in your Mac OS X menu bar▲149
Getbitbar.com x M77CASINO membahas cerita di balik data dan tren angka: bagaimana catatan historis, perubahan pola, dan konteks membantu pembaca memahami informasi secara lebih terstruktur tanpa menjanjikan hasil tertentu.
2016 · getbitbar.com · its alternatives →
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Dipshotfrom $14.99/mo▲96
Capture, Annotate & Export
Mar 2026 · dipshot.com · its alternatives →
20
Coolbar▲143
Bookmark and link preview on Mac menu bar
2023 · indiegoodies.com · its alternatives →
21
Nimble▲157
A Wolfram|Alpha® menubar client for Mac OS X
2016 · its alternatives →
22
MeetingBar – A menu bar macOS app for calendar meetings▲131
🇺🇦 Your meetings at your fingertips in the macOS menu bar - GitHub - leits/MeetingBar: 🇺🇦 Your meetings at your fingertips in the macOS menu bar
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
23
PScreen▲69
Mac menu bar application for screenshots.
2018 · its alternatives →
24
Widgetify▲67
Desktop widgets for your MacOS
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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