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24 alternatives to Übersicht

Hackable desktop widgets for the Mac

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Übersicht launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   HackerBracket▲219

   A community for sharing hacks

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   BetaPage 2.0▲224

   Community of Hackers and Makers

   2017 · pitchwall.co · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Hackaball▲87

   The computer you can throw!

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Screen Flow▲116

   Screen recording and editing for Mac

   2014 · telestream.net · its alternatives →

5. 5
   HackStore▲138

   Discover, download and buy apps for your Mac

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   hackster.io▲77

   Where hardware hackers and makers share their projects

   2014 · hackster.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   MackerNews▲84

   Beautiful Readable Hacker News Articles

   2015 · mackernews.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Fluid▲215

   Turn Your Favorite Web Apps into Real Mac Apps

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Camouflage▲74

   Hides your Mac desktop icons

   2015 · briksoftware.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Endless Icons▲201

    A collection of free flat icons and creative stuff

    2014 · endlessicons.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Goji▲227

    The Keyboard for Fun

    2014 · goji.me · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Game of Hacks▲72

    Test your application hacking skills.

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    #HackTheMenu▲226

    Secret menu items available at fast-food restaurants.

    2014 · hackthemenu.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Hacker News Search▲92

    a faster hnsearch

    2014 · hn.algolia.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    ScreenFlow 5▲152

    Screencasting and editing software for Mac

    2014 · telestream.net · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Todo for hackers▲101

    CLI Todo app for hackers

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    BookMarkable▲86

    Bookmark anything

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Hello Tech Pros: Hacking for Fun and Proft▲66

    But mostly for fun

    2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    HackDash▲11

    Ideas for a hackaton

    2016 · hackdash.org · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Hot Shots▲120

    A Dribbble screensaver

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Hacker Menu▲75

    Check Hacker News from your Mac menu bar

    2015 · hackermenu.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Divvy▲89

    Simple Mac window management

    2014 · mizage.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    HackerX▲83

    Hacker and Maker community on Slack

    2014 · typeform.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Hackpad▲36

    Collaborate instantly

    2014 · 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 →