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24 alternatives to Unclack for macOS

Automatically mute your keyboard while typing

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Unclack for macOS launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Unclack – a macOS app that mutes your microphone while you type▲279
Unclack is the small but mighty Mac utility that mutes your keyboard while you type!
2021 · unclack.app · its alternatives →
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TalkTastic for macOS▲520
Context-aware voice keyboard for any app
2024 · talktastic.com · its alternatives →
3
CapslockMute▲179
The fastest way to mute yourself on video calls
Jan 2026 · capslockmute.com · its alternatives →
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Mute Me▲137
A simple Touch Bar app to mute/unmute your microphone
2017 · muteme.pixelpoint.io · its alternatives →
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Mutify▲70
Use a shortcut on any Mac device to mute your microphone
2019 · mutify.app · its alternatives →
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AutoMute – Automatically mute your MacBook when you get to school/work▲15
Mute or unmute your MacBook based on your current Wi-Fi network - Lorenzo45/AutoMute
2015 · github.com · its alternatives →
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AutoMute▲99
Silence your Mac automatically in class or at the office
2015 · lorenzo45.github.io · its alternatives →
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MuteBar▲2
A macOS app to mute your microphone entirely on your system
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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LocalClicky▲127
Control your Mac with your voice locally
Jun 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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müteme▲94
A free Zoom mute button for Mac
2020 · mutesync.com · its alternatives →
11
Monocle 3.0 for macOS▲400
Noise-cancelling for your  screen now with cursor shake
Dec 2025 · monocle.heyiam.dk · its alternatives →
12
Speakmac▲190
The offline dictation macOS should have had
Nov 2025 · speakmac.app · its alternatives →
13
Klack▲179
Satisfying sound with every keystroke
2025 · tryklack.com · its alternatives →
14
Unfriction▲69
Instant local notes for macOS to capture thoughts in <400ms
Jan 2026 · unfriction.app · its alternatives →
15
Speech Coaching App – Stop Saying 'Umm', 'Like', 'Uhh'▲176
The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
2016 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Mic Drop 2.0▲145
Mute your mic in any app—with your AirPods
2024 · getmicdrop.com · its alternatives →
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KeyClicker▲124
Keyboard Sound Playing
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Silence Me▲2
One key to mute your mic. Without all the bugs of Shush
Jul 2026 · silenceme.hibiscus.buzz · its alternatives →
19
Unfreeze▲182
Less typing, more coding
2021 · droa.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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Keeby▲150
Mechanical keyboard sounds for your Mac
Apr 2026 · getkeeby.com · its alternatives →
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TongueType for macOS▲109
Hi HN, I'm a longtime web dev, but this is my first macOS app. Feedback is very welcome <3 I built TongueType because every dictation app I tried failed at least one of three things: it sent my audio to someone's cloud, it charged me monthly fee, or it felt clunky or enterprisy. The cloud thing kills it for anything sensitive. The subscription thing is insulting for what amounts to "Whisper + a hotkey." TongueType runs Whisper locally on Apple Silicon via CoreML. It's built to feel like a second keyboard: tap the hotkey, talk, let go, words appear. It sits in the menu bar (no dock icon, no…
May 2026 · tonguetype.app · its alternatives →
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Utterly▲110
Noise cancellation for your online meetings
2021 · utterly.app · its alternatives →
23
Unmute▲144
Let your iPhone speak for you, on the phone
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Empty Audio▲98
Silence your video effortlessly
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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