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24 alternatives to MacBook Air Vertical Dock

w/ integrated ports, the Docking Station requires no set up

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

1. 1
   Vertical Docking Station for your MacBook▲4

   Clean up your desk and boost your productivity.

   2016 · thetechtoolbox.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Henge Docks - MBPR▲83

   Metal vertical dock for the MacBook Pro Retina

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   AirBar▲174

   Touch without a touchscreen

   2015 · neonode.com · its alternatives →

4. 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. 5
   PLUSDOCK▲4

   macbook portable all in one dockingstation

   2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   The Air Dock 2.0▲76

   Convenient way to charge your device in your car, pre-launch

   2015 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Line.dock▲8

   USB-C Portable Laptop Docking Station

   2016 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   NuDock▲66

   Apple Watch & iPhone docking station (pre-launch)

   2015 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   ParcSlope▲144

   The MacBook stand you can type on

   2015 · twelvesouth.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    BatteryBox▲181

    Charge your Macbook anywhere

    2014 · getbatterybox.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    MultiDock▲74

    USB Charging Station for Multiple Devices.

    2014 · griffintechnology.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    NuDock▲99

    A dock that turns your smartphone into a computer

    2019 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Tuck▲119

    Dock windows to the edge of your screen

    2020 · irradiatedsoftware.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    HiDock▲108

    Set custom Dock settings for when on different displays

    2023 · hidock.app · its alternatives →

15. 15
    DOCK+▲74

    Marble iPhone Dock

    2016 · nativeunion.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    BookBook▲125

    An inconspicuous book case for your Macbook

    2014 · twelvesouth.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Microsoft Surface Laptop▲36

    Microsoft's answer to the MacBook Air

    2018 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Superbook▲145

    The Ultimate Laptop Dock for Android Devices

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Airtable for iPhone▲111

    Flexible database and organizer

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Undisturbed for macOS▲92

    Distraction free Do Not Disturb mode with hidden Dock badges

    2017 · app-enzeller.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    FLOAT Shelf▲121

    Strong and elegant shelf for iMacs & Apple displays

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    uBar▲115

    The Dock replacement for the Mac

    2014 · ubarapp.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Material Dock for Apple Watch & iPhone 7▲142

    Wood docks for iPhone and Apple Watch

    2016 · studioneat.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Composure Dock▲103

    A beautiful charging dock for your Apple Watch

    2014 · getrest.co · its alternatives →

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