dockside ☆

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Description:
Dock utility

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 1.9.56@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Productivity

Tags: dock productivity macos utility workspace customization

Install: brew install --cask dockside

About:
Dockside is a modern macOS dock utility that enhances the standard Dock experience with advanced customization and productivity features. It allows users to create contextual docks that automatically switch based on the active application or time of day. The tool provides granular control over dock appearance, behavior, and organization for power users.

Key Features:

Context-aware dock profiles that auto-switch based on active applications
Advanced customization of dock appearance, icons, and behaviors
Workspace-based organization for different workflows and tasks
Minimal resource footprint with native macOS integration

Use Cases:

Developers creating context-specific tool sets for different programming environments
Power users managing complex workflows across multiple applications and projects
Professionals organizing productivity tools by task or time-based contexts

Alternatives:

uBar – uBar focuses on adding Windows-style taskbars, while Dockside provides dynamic contextual dock management
DockView – DockView adds window previews, whereas Dockside emphasizes profile-based dock switching and organization

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Feb 15, 2026 6:52pm	1.9.56	0	VERSION_BUMP	23c8e2a9