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24 alternatives to Overkill for Mac

Stop iTunes from opening when you connect your phone

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Overkill for Mac launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Overkill▲532
Instantly kill iTunes once it launches 💥🎵
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
2
Escape▲665
Track all your unnecessary trips to distracting websites
2016 · focuslist.co · its alternatives →
3
Slash▲564
A productivity machine that forces you to do tasks 1-by-1
2019 · getslash.co · its alternatives →
4
Effortless▲487
Stay focused and beat procrastination on your Mac.
2018 · effortless.app · its alternatives →
5
Usage▲461
For everyone curious about how their devices are performing, I made an app that lets you monitor many aspects of a Mac. It is a lightweight, customizable, and very convenient app for everyday use. Also available for iPhone and iPad. Check it out, and I would love to hear your feedback!
2025 · usage.pro · its alternatives →
6
Focus▲221
A Mac app to block distracting websites
2014 · heyfocus.com · its alternatives →
7
CleanMyMac X▲418
Keep your Mac clean, fast, and secure in two clicks.
2018 · macpaw.com · its alternatives →
8
Endurance▲502
A small app that boosts your Mac's battery by 20%
2015 · enduranceapp.com · its alternatives →
9
LookAway 2▲281
Hello, I'm Kushagra and I am the indie developer behind LookAway (I've posted about it earlier but it has received quite a lot of updates since the last time so I am posting it again). LookAway is a native break reminder for macOS that doesn't interrupt. I built it because I work from home and I spend a lot of time in front of my screens. It's very easy for me to get lost in the flow and I can end up sitting for hours. Due to this, I started facing issues like eye strain and back pain by the end of the day. The solution to this was simply taking enough breaks throughout the day. But…
Apr 2026 · lookaway.com · its alternatives →
10
HazeOver: Distraction Dimmer▲403
Focus on one app by dimming all the background windows
2015 · hazeover.com · its alternatives →
11
focusedOS▲376
Hide all distractions with one click
2024 · focusedos.com · its alternatives →
12
CleanMyMac X Menu App▲321
Make sure you can trust your Mac
2022 · macpaw.com · its alternatives →
13
FocusFusion▲273
Take charge of your productivity
2023 · focusfusion.app · its alternatives →
14
Pareto Security▲157
Avoid common security mistakes on your Mac
2021 · paretosecurity.com · its alternatives →
15
MagicQuit▲131
Automatically closes apps when you're not using them anymore
2023 · magicquit.com · its alternatives →
16MF
My first Mac app, Foreman, free and on Github. Would love feedback▲153
2012 · flyingmachinestudios.com · its alternatives →
17
MacQuit▲107
Quit all running Mac apps in one click from your menu bar
Mar 2026 · awesomemacapp.com · its alternatives →
18
FindFocus▲134
Anti-procrastination app for Mac to break bad online habits
2017 · findfocus.net · its alternatives →
19
Hyperfocused▲148
Deep work menubar app for macOS
2023 · hyperfocused.app · its alternatives →
20
Taskly▲167
The incredibly simple todo app
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
21
Overdo▲75
An app to help you organise and meet your deadlines
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
22
Off▲107
Remotely shutdown your PC or Mac.
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
23
Doo for Mac▲156
The popular iOS to-do app, now on Mac
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
24
Amnesia▲101
A Mac app that asks why you opened that tab
Jun 2026 · vidursaini.com · its alternatives →

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