What is the best alternative to Likeit on Mac?

Amphetamine is our top pick. It shares Menu bar and Utilities with Likeit and has 148 upvotes from the community. SoundSource and Bartender are close behind.

What is the best free alternative to Likeit on Mac?

Amphetamine is the best-ranked free alternative to Likeit. 5 of the alternatives listed here are completely free.

Is there an open-source alternative to Likeit?

Yes. 4 alternatives are open source, including Stats, Maccy and HandBrake.

Is there an alternative to Likeit without a subscription?

Yes. Likeit is sold as a subscription, but 21 alternatives are free or a one-time purchase, including Amphetamine, SoundSource and Bartender.

How many alternatives to Likeit are there for Mac?

Mac App Index lists 24 apps that share a category with Likeit: 5 completely free, 3 free to start and 4 open source.

Best Likeit alternatives for Mac

Likeit is a subscription app in Menu bar, Utilities and Video & audio. We found 24 Mac apps that cover the same ground. Of those, 5 are completely free, 3 are free to start and 4 are open source. Amphetamine leads on overlap and community votes, followed by SoundSource and Bartender.

The app you want to replace

Likeit

Manage your Apple Music library on the go

$3.99/ year · Menu bar, Utilities and Video & audio

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24 alternatives to Likeit

How we picked: every app here shares at least one category with Likeit. Apps that also share features rank higher, and community upvotes break ties. Price and licence never buy a better spot. How we rank apps

1
Amphetamine
Keep your Mac awake on demand
148FreeMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- Free
2
SoundSource
Per-app volume and audio routing
127PaidMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Video & audio
- No subscription
- One-time purchase
3
Bartender
Organize your menu bar icons
106PaidMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- No subscription
- One-time purchase
4
Lungo
Prevent sleep from the menu bar
89$4Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- No subscription
- One-time purchase
5
Pure Paste
Paste plain text by default
63$4.00Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- No subscription
- One-time purchase
6
Permute 3
Convert video, audio and images
57$14.99Utilities
- Also in Utilities
- Also in Video & audio
- No subscription
- One-time purchase
7
Stats
Free system monitor for the menu bar
43FreeMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- Free
- Open source
8
Dropover
Floating shelves for drag and drop
39Free + in-appMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- Free to start
9
Maccy
Lightweight clipboard manager
29$9.99Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- No subscription
- Open source
- One-time purchase
10
iStat Menus
Detailed system stats in your menu bar
23$11.99Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- No subscription
- One-time purchase
11
HandBrake
Open-source video transcoder
21FreeUtilities
- Also in Utilities
- Also in Video & audio
- Free
- Open source
12
PCalc
Scientific calculator for Mac
19$9.99Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- No subscription
- One-time purchase
13
Sleeve
Now-playing widget for your desktop
19$7.99Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Video & audio
- No subscription
- One-time purchase
14
MonitorControl
Brightness keys for external displays
11FreeMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- Free
- Open source
15
Tilora
A Dynamic Island for the MacBook notch
3$9.99, onceMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- No subscription
16
New
Diskly
See what's really filling your Mac, in plain words
1$14` (the launch price)Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- Free to start
17
New
Night Crew
Keep your Mac awake for AI agents, lid closed
1$12Developer tools
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- No subscription
18
Automater Lite
Menu bar app for your AI coding agents, sessions and limits
0Free, optional paid PROMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- Free to start
19
Brink
Turn your trackpad's edges into volume and brightness
0FreeMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- Free
20
New
Dotwatt
Know how long your MacBook lasts and what drains it
0$2.99 onceMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- No subscription
21
EdgeBar
Volume and brightness sliders on your trackpad edges
0$9Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- No subscription
22
Local Music Organizer
Organize, inspect, and repair local Music.app libraries.
0US$29.99Utilities
- Also in Utilities
- Also in Video & audio
- No subscription
23
New
ScreenFit
Readable screen shares in Zoom, Teams, Meet and Webex
0$4.99Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- No subscription
24
Snaggy
Save any tab with ⌘D. On-device AI files it for you.
0from $9Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Utilities
- No subscription

Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to Likeit on Mac?: Amphetamine is our top pick. It shares Menu bar and Utilities with Likeit and has 148 upvotes from the community. SoundSource and Bartender are close behind.
What is the best free alternative to Likeit on Mac?: Amphetamine is the best-ranked free alternative to Likeit. 5 of the alternatives listed here are completely free.
Is there an open-source alternative to Likeit?: Yes. 4 alternatives are open source, including Stats, Maccy and HandBrake.
Is there an alternative to Likeit without a subscription?: Yes. Likeit is sold as a subscription, but 21 alternatives are free or a one-time purchase, including Amphetamine, SoundSource and Bartender.
How many alternatives to Likeit are there for Mac?: Mac App Index lists 24 apps that share a category with Likeit: 5 completely free, 3 free to start and 4 open source.