What is the best alternative to Sleeve on Mac?

SoundSource is our top pick. It shares Menu bar and Video & audio with Sleeve and has 127 upvotes from the community. Fantastical and Amphetamine are close behind.

What is the best free alternative to Sleeve on Mac?

Amphetamine is the best-ranked free alternative to Sleeve. 9 of the alternatives listed here are completely free.

Is there an open-source alternative to Sleeve?

Yes. 6 alternatives are open source, including Hidden Bar, System Color Picker and MeetingBar.

How many alternatives to Sleeve are there for Mac?

Mac App Index lists 24 apps that share a category with Sleeve: 9 completely free, 5 free to start and 6 open source.

Best Sleeve alternatives for Mac

Sleeve is a paid app in Menu bar and Video & audio. We found 24 Mac apps that cover the same ground. Of those, 9 are completely free, 5 are free to start and 6 are open source. SoundSource leads on overlap and community votes, followed by Fantastical and Amphetamine.

The app you want to replace

Sleeve

Now-playing widget for your desktop

$7.99 · Menu bar and Video & audio

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24 alternatives to Sleeve

How we picked: every app here shares at least one category with Sleeve. 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
SoundSource
Per-app volume and audio routing
127PaidMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Also in Video & audio
- Menu bar
2
Fantastical
Calendar and tasks in plain English
156Free + in-appMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Free to start
3
Amphetamine
Keep your Mac awake on demand
148FreeMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Free
4
Hidden Bar
Hide menu bar clutter in one click
131FreeMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Free
- Open source
5
System Color Picker
Pick colors from anywhere on screen
125FreeDesign & photo
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Free
- Open source
6
Be Focused
Pomodoro timer in the menu bar
117Free + in-appFocus
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Free to start
7
Little Snitch
See and control outgoing connections
116PaidMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
8
Pandan
Know how long you've been at the computer
114FreeFocus
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Free
9
Hot
Unclutter
Notes, files and clips in a pull-down drawer
113$19.99Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
10
Hot
Klack
Satisfying keyboard sounds as you type
110$4.99Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
11
Bartender
Organize your menu bar icons
106PaidMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
12
Horo
Natural-language timer for the menu bar
104Free + in-appFocus
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Free to start
13
Hot
Lungo
Prevent sleep from the menu bar
89$4Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
14
MeetingBar
Your next meeting in the menu bar
83FreeMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Free
- Open source
15
Hot
Dato
Calendar and time zones in the menu bar
82$18Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
16
Hand Mirror
One-click camera check before calls
77Free + in-appMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Free to start
17
Pure Paste
Paste plain text by default
63$4.00Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
18
One Thing
Show one task in your menu bar
51FreeFocus
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Free
19
Stats
Free system monitor for the menu bar
43FreeMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Free
- Open source
20
Tot
Seven tiny notes, always at hand
41FreeMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Free
21
Dropover
Floating shelves for drag and drop
39Free + in-appMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Free to start
22
Maccy
Lightweight clipboard manager
29$9.99Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Open source
23
OverSight
Alerts when your mic or camera turns on
25FreeMenu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar
- Free
- Open source
24
iStat Menus
Detailed system stats in your menu bar
23$11.99Menu bar
- Also in Menu bar
- Menu bar

Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to Sleeve on Mac?: SoundSource is our top pick. It shares Menu bar and Video & audio with Sleeve and has 127 upvotes from the community. Fantastical and Amphetamine are close behind.
What is the best free alternative to Sleeve on Mac?: Amphetamine is the best-ranked free alternative to Sleeve. 9 of the alternatives listed here are completely free.
Is there an open-source alternative to Sleeve?: Yes. 6 alternatives are open source, including Hidden Bar, System Color Picker and MeetingBar.
How many alternatives to Sleeve are there for Mac?: Mac App Index lists 24 apps that share a category with Sleeve: 9 completely free, 5 free to start and 6 open source.