Dock Utilities

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  1. Modoki icon
     9 likes

    Modoki lets you effortlessly create multiple Dock layouts and automatically applies them when changing macOS Focus modes (or manually if you prefer).

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Modoki helps you declutter your dock, which leads to a cleaner workspace and improved productivity (no distractions!)
    Modoki screenshot 1
    Modoki is nicely integrated with macOS. You can automatically switch your layouts by enabling your favorite Focus modes!
    +1
    If you prefer manual control over your workflow, then you can use shortcuts for your layouts.
    6 alternatives
  2. Cairo-Dock icon
     83 likes

    Animated and customizable dock for Linux desktops offering hardware acceleration, multi-docks, taskbar integration, launchers, and detachable applets as widgets.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
    Cairo-Dock screenshot 1
    49 alternatives
  3. HyperDock icon
     27 likes

    HyperDock adds Windows 7 like features and more to Mac OS X.

    Select individual application windows & tabs just by moving the mouse on a dock item, use mouse clicks to quickly open new windows and many more."

    Window Previews Ever wondered how to activate a single wind.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Window preview
    iTunes Control
    iCal events
    12 alternatives
  4. Sidebar icon
     2 likes

    Enhances macOS Dock with customizable Sidebar, offering multi-screen support, window previews, and WindowSnap for managing window positions.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    60 alternatives
  5. Dock icon
     11 likes

    In macOS, the Dock is used as a repository for any program or file in the operating system. It can hold any number of items and resizes them dynamically to fit while using magnification to clarify smaller resized items.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Dock screenshot 1
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    49 alternatives
  6. ActiveDock 2 icon
     4 likes

    ActiveDock 2 is a customizable alternative to the standard macOS Dock, offering advanced features for app launching, window management, appearance customization, and more. It fully replaces the classic Apple Dock and Launchpad while preserving their familiar look and behavior...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    ActiveDock 2 screenshot 1
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    91 alternatives
  7. InfyniDock icon
     1 like

    InfyniDock is an alternative dock for macOS that provides an expanded window of open windows without collapsing them. It offers keyboard shortcuts to switch between windows and allows for customizable themes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    InfyniDock screenshot 1
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    31 alternatives
  8. DockView is a macOS utility that shows live previews (thumbnails) of an application’s open windows when you hover over its icon in the Dock. You can quickly switch, minimize, or close windows directly from that preview panel — all without altering the system Dock itself.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    DockView for macOS Dock screenshot 1
    DockView for macOS Dock screenshot 1
    DockView for macOS Dock screenshot 2
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    DockView for macOS Dock screenshot 3
    14 alternatives
  9. Multi Dock icon
     1 like

    MultiDock is a simple application that allows you to organize frequently used applications, documents and folders using small panels (Dock’s).

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Multi Dock screenshot 1
    Multi Dock screenshot 1
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    72 alternatives
  10. Easily launch and switch between macOS apps while staying focused on your work. Orbital lets you manage your Mac apps with an orbiting dock that appears next to your work, on command.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Orbital for Mac screenshot 1
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    19 alternatives
  11. DockShelf icon
     1 like

    Did you ever wish your Dock could do more or handle more of your apps and files? DockShelf lets you place unlimited docks around your desktop so you never run out of space again for your commonly used files, folders and applications!

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    DockShelf screenshot 1
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    20 alternatives
  12. Dockey icon
     3 likes

    Dockey makes changing some of the more advanced Dock preferences as easy as clicking a button. With integrated preview, you can see how it would look and feel like and save changes you're happy with the result.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Dockey screenshot 1
    Dockey screenshot 1
    9 alternatives
  13. cDock icon
     2 likes

    cDock 3 gives you full control over the Dock. There are tons of ways to customize the look and feel of the Dock. You can even enable some awesome hidden features. cDock is designed to make theming your Dock easy and robust on macOS 10.10 and up.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    cDock screenshot 1
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    8 alternatives
  14. SSuite Mac Dock is a very simple Windows utility designed to create a Mac OS X-like dock on your desktop, allowing you to launch certain programs with just a single click, just like you do with the ones in the Quick Launch.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    SSuite Mac Dock for PC screenshot 1
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    38 alternatives
  15. Infinidock is the ultimate dock customization tool for jailbroken iOS devices. You can add an unlimited number of icons, or however many you want to each page, and the dock will grow to accommodate them.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Infinidock for iOS screenshot 1
    Infinidock for iOS screenshot 1
    3 alternatives
  16. KSmoothDock is a cool desktop panel with parabolic zooming effect for KDE Plasma 5, with the focus on smooth zooming effect and being simple and easy to use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE
    KSmoothDock screenshot 1
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    14 alternatives
  17. This tweak allows you to have 6 icons in the dock of your jailbroken iPhone. NOTE: It will not work if you have Five Icon Dock installed (it's ether or).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    Six Icon Dock screenshot 1
    5 alternatives