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24 alternatives to Hoverbar for iPad

Flexible arm that attaches anywhere you use your iPad

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Hoverbar for iPad launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Hoverboard Simulator▲80

   Hoverboard with your fingers

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Power Hover▲75

   Hoverboarding fun with stunning visuals and challenges

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Hoverboard▲70

   A space for coders, designers, writers & makers

   2014 · hoverboard.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Hovertimer▲67

   Have a stopwatch or timer anywhere in iPadOS

   2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Hover ▲97

   The #1 app for drone enthusiasts

   2014 · 88best88m.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   ArcaBoard▲198

   The world's first real hoverboard.

   2015 · arcaspace.com · its alternatives →

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   Its Hover▲293

   Icons that move and react mirroring user intent

   Jan 2026 · itshover.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Flyboard Air▲186

   Hoverboard - for real

   2016 · zapata.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Hendo Hoverboard▲379

   World's first REAL hoverboard (pre-launch)

   2014 · whitecollarglam.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Hoverboard▲6

    Hoverboard is an intuitive window manager for Mac.

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Apple Magic Accessories▲302

    Hands down, the best way to click, scroll, swipe, and type.

    2015 · apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Kite Compositor▲626

    A UI animation and prototyping application for Mac & iOS

    2017 · kiteapp.co · its alternatives →

13. 13
    FigJam for iPad▲242

    Your space to think out loud

    2022 · figma.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Astropad▲246

    Transform your iPad into a professional graphics tablet

    2015 · astropad.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Hovering Art Director▲76

    Pin images to your screen above all your other apps.

    2021 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Slidepad▲249

    iPad style multitasking on your Mac

    2019 · slidepad.app · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Flex Widgets▲128

    A widget editor for iPhone and iPad

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Blocs for iPad▲106

    The power to create beautiful websites, at your fingertips.

    2023 · blocsapp.com · its alternatives →

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    Hover States▲135

    New, interesting, and weird in web and design

    2016 · hoverstat.es · its alternatives →

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    Hyperspace Dodge▲66

    Dodge objects in space using the new 3D touch [free]

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    AE Touch Gestures▲85

    Precomposed touch-device gestures for use in product demos.

    2014 · areuswade.com · its alternatives →

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    Falcon for iOS▲86

    Writing notes made simple

    2016 · falcon.star-lord.me · its alternatives →

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    SurfPad▲81

    An Arc-inspired browser designed for iPad

    Apr 2026 · surfpad.app · its alternatives →

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    ZenPod▲169

    Make your Airpods case into a fidget spinner

    2019 · airvinyldesign.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →