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24 alternatives to Screen Commander

Blank your screens at the click of your mouse.

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

1. 1
   Window Focus▲134

   Highlight active apps & dim your screen

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Better Window Manager▲233

   A tiny window management app for the Mac

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Surfdeck▲125

   Your tabs, within reach.

   Aug 2026 · surfdeck.app · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Wooshy▲106

   Search the macOS UI and click with the keyboard

   2022 · wooshy.app · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Displays▲112

   The complete toolbox to manage your monitors

   2016 · jibapps.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Command-Tab Plus▲248

   Keyboard-centric application switcher for your Mac ⌘

   2016 · commandtab.noteifyapp.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Mouseless▲337

   Unleash your keyboard's superpower

   2019 · mouseless.app · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Monocle 3.0 for macOS▲400

   Noise-cancelling for your  screen now with cursor shake

   Dec 2025 · monocle.heyiam.dk · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Screens 4.0▲95

   Control your Mac from anywhere in the world

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Later▲447

    Save all your Mac apps for later with one click

    2022 · getlater.app · its alternatives →

11. 11
    MinuteBar▲128

    The minimal timer for productivity and screen sharing

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    TermHere▲147

    “Open Terminal Here” shortcut for Finder

    2016 · hashbang.productions · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Pocket Screen▲207

    Keep any Mac window visible in a floating mini screen

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

14. 14
    Atento for Mac▲212

    Avoid procrastination and distractions at work

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Screen Tint▲82

    Reduce the brightness of your Mac’s screen

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Mac Duo▲107

    Turn your display into frosted glass as you close the lid

    Sep 2026 · macduo.co.uk · its alternatives →

17. 17
    ScreenSorts▲124

    Search every screenshot, text, and detail privately

    Feb 2026 · screensorts.app · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Unclutter▲192

    Access notes, files & pasteboard clips quickly on your Mac

    2015 · unclutterapp.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Focus▲221

    A Mac app to block distracting websites

    2014 · heyfocus.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    HocusFocus▲94

    Switch focus across displays just by hovering

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    MacWipe▲76

    Disable your keyboard + trackpad to safely clean your screen

    Apr 2026 · anubhavdoes.framer.website · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Fader▲90

    Minimize windows when you switch apps automatically

    Apr 2026 · eythor.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Tuck▲119

    Dock windows to the edge of your screen

    2020 · irradiatedsoftware.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    CleanSpark▲99

    Declutter your screen to share it on your next presentation

    2020 · 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 →