Flotato
Instantly create native, light Mac apps for any web app
Flotato launched on May 29, 2019 with 457 votes, #17 of 3,072 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.
In plain words
Flotato is a Mac application that converts web apps into native desktop applications. Users can wrap any web service in a standalone app by simply renaming it, creating a dedicated window that functions like a separate program. The tool is designed for Mac users seeking better battery efficiency and a more organized workflow by keeping web applications separate from their browser.
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From the sources
Turn it into any app, just by giving it a new name. It's like a phone on your Mac, and it will save your laptop's battery life.
Get quick access to any web app from the dock, app switcher and Spotlight.
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