activedock ☆
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Description:
Customizable dock, application launcher, dock replacement
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.860@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: dock productivity macos launcher window-manager
Install: brew install --cask activedock
About:
ActiveDock is a macOS utility that replaces the native Dock with a highly customizable interface. It enables users to create multiple docks, application launchers, and window management tools to streamline their workflow. The software focuses on productivity by offering advanced features like window previews, app grouping, and personalized icon customization.
Key Features:
  • Customizable dock and application launcher
  • Window management and previews
  • Multiple dock support
  • App grouping and organization
Use Cases:
  • Replacing the default macOS Dock for a personalized workflow
  • Managing multiple application windows efficiently
Alternatives:
  • uBar – uBar focuses on bringing a Windows-like taskbar to macOS, while ActiveDock focuses on enhancing the macOS dock experience with more customization.
  • DockView – DockView adds window previews to the native dock, whereas ActiveDock offers a complete replacement with deeper customization options.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Feb 15, 2026 3:37pm 2.860 0 VERSION_BUMP 8286738b
Aug 26, 2025 3:34pm 2.830 0 VERSION_BUMP 9fbec2b1
Aug 20, 2025 12:40pm 2.820 0 VERSION_BUMP 77c00dec
Aug 9, 2025 12:41pm 2.810 0 VERSION_BUMP 83c458f3
Aug 5, 2025 2:15pm 2.700 0 VERSION_BUMP c6de9ed8
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