Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Little Flocker

Like Little Snitch, but for files

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Little Flocker launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Little Flocker▲6

   Protection Against Ransomware, Spyware, & Misbehaving Apps

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Snipper App▲216

   A simple snippet manager in the menubar

   2018 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Better Window Manager▲233

   A tiny window management app for the Mac

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Trickster▲140

   Keep track of recent files on your Mac

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Micro Snitch▲143

   Track if someone is watching you on your Mac

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Captain▲191

   A Docker menu bar app for Mac

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Popclip▲122

   The Swiss Army Knife of Mac apps

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   SnipperApp 2▲223

   Native macOS code snippets manager with syntax highlighting

   2020 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Snippy▲88

   Copy & paste code snippets, real quick

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Tidey▲90

    A tiny Mac app that helps you clean your desktop mess

    Jan 2026 · trytidey.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Beaker▲92

    An experimental P2P browser

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Little Ipsum▲102

    The best Latin text generator for OS X

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Upspace▲167

    A tiny menu bar uploader for Dropbox

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    PopKey for Desktop▲178

    Quickly share ridiculous GIFs from Mac or Windows

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Informant▲133

    Inspect files on macOS with a single click.

    2021 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Soundbar▲213

    A lightweight SoundCloud player for Mac

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Little Snitch 3▲129

    Protect your privacy

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    windOCD▲88

    Put Mac windows in their places!

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Clyde▲82

    No more asking strangers if they could watch your stuff

    2023 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    PopHub▲95

    GitHub feed reader in your Mac's menu bar

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Shrink▲94

    A little Mac app for your (Github) issues

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Jibber▲107

    A simple Mac app that generates placeholder text

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Todo for hackers▲101

    CLI Todo app for hackers

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Little Snitch▲7

    See any network request from your computer

    2018 · 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 →