Best Peekaboo alternatives for Mac
Peekaboo is a free-to-start app in Productivity and Utilities. We found 24 Mac apps that cover the same ground. Of those, 4 are completely free, 10 are free to start and 1 is open source. Magnet leads on overlap and community votes, followed by Paste and Rectangle.
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Peekaboo
Search your Mac in plain English — find any file instantly
€9.99 one-time · Productivity and Utilities
24 alternatives to Peekaboo
How we picked: every app here shares at least one category with Peekaboo. Apps that also share features rank higher, and community upvotes break ties. Price and licence never buy a better spot. How we rank apps
- 1Featured
Magnet
Snap windows into tidy layouts
242$4.99Productivity- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- One-time purchase
- 2
Paste
Clipboard history you can search
199SubscriptionProductivity- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- 3
Rectangle
Move and resize windows with shortcuts
91FreeProductivity- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- Free
- Open source
- 4
Alfred
Keyboard launcher with custom workflows
60Free + in-appProductivity- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- 5
BetterTouchTool
Custom gestures and shortcuts for everything
12PaidProductivity- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- One-time purchase
- 6New
Diskly
See what's really filling your Mac, in plain words
1$14` (the launch price)Menu bar- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- 7New
Diskfern
See. Understand. Clean with confidence.
1$19.99 onceDeveloper tools- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- 8
TypeFire
Free text expander, Markdown notes and clipboard for Mac
1Free, Pro $18 onceProductivity- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- 9
Automater Lite
Menu bar app for your AI coding agents, sessions and limits
0Free, optional paid PROMenu bar- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- 10
Brink
Turn your trackpad's edges into volume and brightness
0FreeMenu bar- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- Free
- 11New
EdgeBar
Volume and brightness sliders on your trackpad edges
0$9Menu bar- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- 12
HoldTalk
Hold fn, speak, and your words appear
0€19 one-timeProductivity- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- 13New
Memoe
Hold one key, say it, and it answers out loud.
0Free, plans from $20/moProductivity- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- 14New
QuickRight
A more useful Finder right-click menu
0FreeProductivity- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- Free
- 15
Screen Mirror and Control
Use your iPhone or iPad with your mac, speakers & keyboard.
0$4.99Developer tools- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- 16New
ScreenFit
Readable screen shares in Zoom, Teams, Meet and Webex
0$4.99Menu bar- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- 17New
Snaggy
Save any tab with ⌘D. On-device AI files it for you.
0from $9Menu bar- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- 18
Textlore
Every book, show and place your friends recommended
0$20 onceCommunication- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- 19
Tilora
A Dynamic Island for the MacBook notch
0$9.99, onceMenu bar- Also in Productivity
- Also in Utilities
- 20Featured
- 21Featured
- 22Featured
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the best alternative to Peekaboo on Mac?
- Magnet is our top pick. It shares Productivity and Utilities with Peekaboo and has 242 upvotes from the community. Paste and Rectangle are close behind.
- What is the best free alternative to Peekaboo on Mac?
- Rectangle is the best-ranked free alternative to Peekaboo. 4 of the alternatives listed here are completely free.
- Is there an open-source alternative to Peekaboo?
- Yes. Rectangle is open source.
- How many alternatives to Peekaboo are there for Mac?
- Mac App Index lists 24 apps that share a category with Peekaboo: 4 completely free, 10 free to start and 1 open source.