uBar 4

The Dock replacement for the Mac

uBar 4 launched on September 18, 2017 with 6 votes, #1,220 of 3,073 launches that month. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.

What it does

uBar 4 is the dock replacement for the Mac. Boost your productivity with the most advanced and versatile app and window manager for the Mac.

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