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24 alternatives to MAC'D

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. MAC'D launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Alcove▲276

   Dynamic Island now for your Mac

   2024 · tryalcove.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Yummit▲148

   Takeaways re-invented. Homecooked meals on demand.

   2017 · yummit.co · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Short Menu 3.0 for Mac▲199

   The most powerful URL shortener for macOS

   2017 · shortmenu.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Create a custom macOS app from a group of websites▲170

   Create custom, lightweight macOS apps from websites - kofigumbs/multi

   2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Cheat Day▲209

   The healthiest items from every fast food restaurant

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Crouton▲75

   Simple meal planner and recipe organiser

   2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Multi▲95

   Create a custom macOS app from a group of websites

   2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Slice▲107

   Budget meal planning customized to your tastes

   2018 · getslice.co · its alternatives →

9. 9OP
   Order pizza with random toppings▲127

   2017 · roulette.pizza · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Pizza Shelf▲91

    Make the perfect pizza at home in 90 sec

    2018 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Notchy▲101

    Mac dynamic island with music, timers, clipboard, file drops

    May 2026 · notchy.dev · its alternatives →

12. 12
    MenuCopy - View copied text & image▲98

    Clipboard manager in your macOS menu bar

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    SoloWizard - Configurable Chef Script to Bootstrap your OS-X▲15

    2012 · solowizard.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Clyde▲82

    No more asking strangers if they could watch your stuff

    2023 · theclyde.app · its alternatives →

15. 15
    FoodSwipr' on iOS▲74

    A fun way to find food in your area!

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    AnyDrop▲81

    A rapid content processor in your mac menu bar

    2019 · yuanjoy.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Macify▲24

    Turn any site into a distributable macOS application

    2019 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Delibar▲64

    Delicious and Pinboard menu bar client for Mac

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Musty's Burger Homemade Beef Sauce▲5

    check out a real homemade beef sauce

    2020 · mustyburger.de · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Mac Caddy▲76

    A one of a kind organizer designed for the iMac

    2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Crouton: For Mac▲2

    Meal Planner & Recipe Organiser

    2021 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    MacOs Toolkit▲6

    Build your perfect macOS menu bar, fast

    Jan 2026 · macos-toolkit.lishugupta.in · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Menuful▲12

    Smart, flexible & affordable meal planning made easy

    2025 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    GeniusCook▲29

    Your AI Kitchen Companion

    Sep 2026 · geniuscook.app · 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 →