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ActiveDock

Application Launcher, improved Dock for macOS, alternative to Apple Dock, uBar, HyperDock.

ActiveDock

ActiveDock Reviews and Details

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  • ActiveDock Landing page
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    2023-10-10

Features & Specs

  1. Customizable Appearance

    ActiveDock allows users to customize the appearance of their dock, including themes, icon sizes, and separators, providing a personalized user experience.

  2. Window Grouping

    Users can group windows by application, making it easier to manage and switch between multiple applications efficiently.

  3. Improved Productivity

    Features like app previews, window previews, and quick switching help enhance productivity by providing quicker access to applications and open windows.

  4. Quick Access to Apps

    ActiveDock allows users to create groups of applications and conveniently access them from the dock, which simplifies app management.

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  • Show HN: BoringBar โ€“ a taskbar-style dock replacement for macOS
    Https://lawand.io/taskbar/ as well and https://noteifyapp.com/activedock/, which is less extreme but has a start menu-like launcher option Both have one-time/lifetime purchase options. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago
  • MacPlus Autumn Sale 2023
    Until the end of September, all my applications (including popular ones like ActiveDock 2, DockView, Command-Tab Plus 2, Stage View) are available at a 30% discount. Source: almost 3 years ago
  • The new Mac OS Ventura looks so cool!
    Hello u/YodasFlashlight , you can get ActiveDock and Multidock of the same developer. Both they are supported on M1. Source: about 4 years ago
  • App for different docks depending on desktop
    Maybe ActiveDock? Itโ€™s a dock replacement app. Source: over 4 years ago
  • Multiple MacOS Docks or MacOS Dock Alternatives
    ActiveDock - Cost 10.95$ or 36.95$ - Has all the needed features and a little more, pricing schema is a tad bit weird, as in you can buy just a standard license for 10 and not get future updates so your dock probably will brake in the near future or 36 for all the updates and support, still 30 bucks for a dock Is haywire. Source: almost 5 years ago
  • ActiveDock 2 / DockView for Apple Silicon (M1)
    Hi, I recently announced a universal ActiveDock build that runs natively on both Apple Silicon and Intel. Unfortunately, several users reported problems ... I quickly studied the problem and found the reason in the third-party library ... No matter how it was, this is my mistake ... I bring forgiveness for the inconvenience. Now I am in a small vacation and will deal with this problem in a few days. If you have... Source: almost 5 years ago
  • ActiveDock 2 / DockView for Apple Silicon (M1)
    I am pleased to announce that ActiveDock and DockView. Source: almost 5 years ago
  • Is there any option to get back the Catalina taskbar? Itโ€™s round instead of blocky which I despise
    Well, it matters because in that way we can understand what you're referring to, the more clear you are, the easier will be to other people to help you, regarding the customization issue you have, there's an app that claims to do what you want with the Dock, ActiveDock. Source: almost 5 years ago
  • Why isn't there a column view for Windows file explorer?
    Thereโ€™s ActiveDock which keeps the same overall design of macOS Dock but add additional features for organization and customization (themes). Source: about 5 years ago
  • MacPlus Software BIG SALE : ActiveDock, DockView, MultiDock, Command-Tab Plus (40%OFF),
    An interesting idea, I have no idea how it will look yet ... But for windowing I am now implementing the same thing as in ActiveDock https://noteifyapp.com/activedock/. Source: about 5 years ago
  • FYI, HyperDock seems like it is working again?
    I, like many of my clients, faced HyperDock problems and at the request of clients (for those who do not fit the full Apple Dock alternative) I made DockView (but this is still beta and much has not been implemented yet). Source: about 5 years ago
  • Windows to MacOS rough transition w.r.t multi window/multi monitor use
    Isn't hyperdock the one that was abandoned years ago? You might want to check out ActiveDock, DockView and uBar. I believe they are still under active development. Source: about 5 years ago
  • ActiveDock 50% OFF only 48 hours
    Hi, I was prompted to make a sale for my ActiveDock application, for 48 hours there is a discount for any version. Source: over 5 years ago
  • DockView (beta) Window Previews for macOS Dock, HyperDock Alternative
    Many years ago, I used an application called HyperDock, but then problems started, HyperDock was not updated, the developer did not answer emails (this is also often written to me by my clients, and on the forums, I often see โ€œHypperDock not workingโ€) โ€ฆ Except, also, the standard Dock from Apple has several disadvantages (see ActiveDock) โ€ฆ Therefore, I decided to write an alternative to Apple Dock and partly an... Source: over 5 years ago

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