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24 alternatives to Mac Duo

Turn your display into frosted glass as you close the lid

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

1. 1
   Screen Commander▲96

   Blank your screens at the click of your mouse.

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Wokyintosh▲94

   Turn a spare Mac display into a retro system dashboard!

   24d ago · github.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Backdrop for Mac▲129

   Focus on one window at a time. Hide everything else.

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Afterglow▲102

   Run classic After Dark screen savers on modern macOS

   23d ago · morphing.cloud · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Pocket Screen▲207

   Keep any Mac window visible in a floating mini screen

   Jul 2026 · labs.toybird.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   HazeOver: Distraction Dimmer▲398

   Focus on one app by dimming all the background windows

   2015 · hazeover.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   VolumeGlass▲94

   Bring iOS-style elegance to your Mac’s volume control.

   Mar 2026 · apps.techfixpro.net · its alternatives →

8. 8
   PeekFocus▲86

   Make your screen instantly presentable with one keystroke.

   May 2026 · lucidbit.app · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Hush▲142

   Blur your messy desktop to hide it during screen sharing

   Feb 2026 · poteam.pro · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Bloop▲132

    Turn any Mac audio into a visual you can actually export

    Aug 2026 · bloooooop.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Displaygo▲93

    One shortcut to control your dual monitors instantly

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SwitchGlass▲88

    Customizable app switcher for Mac

    2020 · hypercritical.co · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Better Window Manager▲233

    A tiny window management app for the Mac

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Forehead▲157

    Hide the notch and round all corners on the new MacBook Pro

    2021 · goodsnooze.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    KiwiDesk▲147

    Tiling that feels like it shipped with macOS.

    19d ago · kiwidesk.kiwicanopy.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    CleanSpark▲99

    Declutter your screen to share it on your next presentation

    2020 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Easily▲126

    Control volume, brightness & desktop clutter

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Fleck Screensaver▲105

    Turn your screen into an inspiring mood board

    2015 · getfleck.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    BetterDisplay▲106

    Unlock your displays on your Mac

    2024 · betterdisplay.pro · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Split Screen Ultimate▲104

    Easiest way to resize and manage windows on your Mac.

    2015 · splitscreenapp.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Window Focus▲134

    Highlight active apps & dim your screen

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Hot Shots▲120

    A Dribbble screensaver

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Snapdown▲137

    Turn anything on your Mac screen into clean Markdown

    Aug 2026 · snapdown.com.au · its alternatives →

24. 24
    whilom▲66

    🪄 keep your mac awake even when the lid is closed

    2021 · whilom.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 →