Hyoi
A magical shelf that appears when you drag files on Mac
Hyoi launched on January 25, 2026 with 197 votes, #145 of 14,584 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches.
What it does
Hyoi is a lightweight macOS utility that automatically shows a floating shelf when you drag files. Drop files, images, or text temporarily, then drag them anywhere. Perfect for multi-step file operations without cluttering your desktop.
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Utilities Developer Tidy Bear, LLC Language EN English Size 274.9 KB Mac Hyoi is a lightweight drag & drop shelf for macOS. “Hyoi” is inspired by a Japanese word that describes lifting something up effortlessly. It gives you a temporary place to hold files, images, and text — right when you need it. Drag an item, drop it onto Hyoi, and let go. No more juggling windows or holding your mouse down while searching for a destination. How it works ・Drag files, images, or text from any app ・Drop them onto the floating shelf ・Drag them out later, whenever you’re ready Hyoi stays hidden until you need it, appearing quietly at the edge of your screen. It’s designed to feel invisible — yet always…from apps.apple.com
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