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24 alternatives to Space Gremlin

Find Out What's Taking Up Space on Your Mac

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

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    See what's eating the space on your Mac's hard disk

    2014 · grandperspectiv.sourceforge.net · its alternatives →

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    A better drag & drop for Mac

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Discover what’s taking up space on your Mac

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    Keep your ideas moving.

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Everything in one place

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Disk App▲114

    Create gigabytes of free space on your Mac

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Hold spacebar while pressing a key to launch/switch apps

    2017 · spacelauncherapp.com · its alternatives →

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    Pop-Up Coworking Community

    2015 · showupmakespace.com · its alternatives →

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    Upspace▲167

    A tiny menu bar uploader for Dropbox

    2016 · hello.upspace.co · its alternatives →

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    The Operating System for Your Stuff

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Download Manager & Accelerator for Mac

    2015 · fiplab.com · its alternatives →

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    A Twitter Spaces aggregator

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Take part in an epic struggle

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Hutch▲114

    Transform your space

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Shifty▲165

    More control over macOS Night Shift

    2017 · shifty.natethompson.io · its alternatives →

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    Never run out of space again

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Explore the universe on Apple TV

    2015 · taphive.com · its alternatives →

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    I switch between a few different “modes” on my Mac every day (work, coding, meetings, personal stuff). Each time I’d end up reopening the same apps and dragging all the windows back into the right Spaces. Super repetitive and honestly kind of annoying. So over the past few weeks I hacked together a small open-source tool called SpacePigeon that basically remembers your whole workspace and puts everything back where it was. Things it can do: Save your current layout (apps + windows + Spaces) Restore it with one click or a hotkey Keep separate presets (like “Work”, “Coding”, “Meetings” etc.)…

    Nov 2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Command a spaceship with your friends

    2014 · spaceteam.ca · its alternatives →

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    Spaces▲103

    A Chrome take on Firefox's 'Tab Groups' feature

    2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Information for the world from outerspace

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Media search & indexing tools

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Clean your hard drive with just a few clicks

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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