AI · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Wharfy

See who opened that port — then stop it safely

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1
Port Radar for macOS▲85
An AI port manager for your Mac.
Aug 2026 · portradar.devmesh.xyz · its alternatives →
2
Port Kill – A lightweight macOS status bar development port monitor▲128
Port Kill helps you find and free ports and caches blocking your dev work. - treadiehq/port-kill
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
3
Portero▲166
Know exactly what's running on every port of your Mac
Jul 2026 · porteroapp.pages.dev · its alternatives →
4
Agents Never Sleep▲90
Got tired of reaching for the terminal to caffeinate my mac and tweaking system settings Now got a new friend in my menubar Enjoy!
Aug 2026 · agentsneversleep.app · its alternatives →
5
Captain▲191
A Docker menu bar app for Mac
2017 · getcaptain.co · its alternatives →
6
Port Manager▲126
Manage ports from your menu bar
2019 · portmanager.app · its alternatives →
7
Kickbacks CLI▲172
The terminal and Mac menu bar companion for Kickbacks.ai
Jul 2026 · gabeperez.github.io · its alternatives →
8
Port22▲239
Claude Code, Codex & more on your phone
Aug 2026 · tryport22.com · its alternatives →
9
Portia▲83
The ultimate 1-click hunter for blocked macOS ports
Jun 2026 · getportia.app · its alternatives →
10
macOS menu-bar manager for SSH port forwards▲45
is a tiny native macOS menu-bar app for local SSH port forwards. It has no external dependencies and runs natively.
Jul 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
11
Portlivo▲88
Every local dev server on your Mac, in the menu bar
4d ago · portlivo.com · its alternatives →
12
PortManager – Manage ports from your macOS menu bar▲60
Find, open and kill ports in a couple of clicks. Works with Node, Python, Ruby, PHP, HTTP and pretty much any process listening on a TCP port.
2019 · portmanager.app · its alternatives →
13
Manfath▲3
See every port. Kill what you don't need. Share the rest.
Apr 2026 · manfath.dev · its alternatives →
14
WhyFi▲44
A macOS menu bar app that watches your Wi-Fi and tells you what
Mar 2026 · whyfi.network · its alternatives →
15
mTarsier▲188
Open-source platform for managing MCP servers and clients
Mar 2026 · mtarsier.com · its alternatives →
16
BooBar▲149
AI Dynamic Island for your Mac
Jun 2026 · boobar.app · its alternatives →
17
AgentMicro▲160
Live Codex task status in your macOS menu bar
Aug 2026 · agentmicro.cc · its alternatives →
18
macOS menu bar app to track Claude usage in real time▲161
I built a macOS menu bar app to track Claude usage in real time via API after hitting limits mid-flow too often. Signed and notarised by Apple. Open source. https://github.com/richhickson/claudecodeusage https://x.com/richhickson
Jan 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
19
Breaks▲118
A quiet Pomodoro that lives in your menu bar.
May 2026 · gjinprelvukaj.github.io · its alternatives →
20
Informant▲133
Inspect files on macOS with a single click.
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
21
Vibedock▲98
Toggle Claude Code MCP servers from your menu bar
May 2026 · vibedock.dev · its alternatives →
22
Clyde▲82
No more asking strangers if they could watch your stuff
2023 · theclyde.app · its alternatives →
23
Bosun▲6
Every port, tunnel, VPN, and container your Mac has open
Jul 2026 · bosun.dev · its alternatives →
24
Portless - End port conflicts forever▲14
Developer's best friend. Kill stubborn ports in one click.
Nov 2025 · portless.app · its alternatives →

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