2
Bartender
Bartender 7 one-time purchase; Bartender Pro yearly planMac menu bar manager that hides, rearranges and searches menu bar items, with triggers and switchable profiles.
Pick it if you want more power-user features.
PaidMac
At a glance
| App | Price | Platforms | Pick it if |
|---|---|---|---|
| CleanMyMac (the app you have) | Subscription starting at $3.33/month. Free trial | Apple | - |
| Amphetamine | Free on the Mac App Store | Apple | you want it free |
| Bartender | Bartender 7 one-time purchase | Apple | you want more power-user features |
| BetterTouchTool | Standard License $15 | Apple | you would rather pay once |
| Ice | Free and open source | Apple | you want it free |
| iStat Menus | Single and Family licences, one-time, including 6 months of weather data | Apple | you would rather pay once |
| Karabiner-Elements | Free | Apple | you want it free |
| Magnet | $4.99 one-time on the Mac App Store, with free updates | Apple | you would rather pay once |
| PopClip | One-time licence: Standard License or Lifetime License, each for up to 5 Macs | Apple | you would rather pay once |
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Amphetamine
Free on the Mac App Store
Free Mac menu bar app that keeps your computer awake on demand or automatically based on triggers you set.
Pick it if you want it free and you want something simpler.
FreeMac
3
BetterTouchTool
Standard License $15; Lifetime License $25. One-timeMac tool for custom trackpad gestures, mouse buttons, keyboard shortcuts and window snapping that trigger any action you set.
Pick it if you would rather pay once and you want more power-user features.
Pay onceMac
4
Ice
Free and open source; optional donationsFree, open-source Mac menu bar manager that hides items, shows them in a bar below the menu bar and lets you search and rearrange them.
Pick it if you want it free and you want open source.
FreeMac
5
iStat Menus
Single and Family licences, one-time, including 6 months of weather dataMac menu bar system monitor for CPU, GPU, memory, disks, network, sensors, battery and weather.
Pick it if you would rather pay once and you want more power-user features.
Pay onceMac
6
Karabiner-Elements
FreeFree keyboard customiser for macOS that remaps keys and runs advanced rules written in JSON or imported from the community.
Pick it if you want it free, you want open source and you want more power-user features.
FreeMac
7
Magnet
$4.99 one-time on the Mac App Store, with free updates
Mac window manager that snaps windows into halves, thirds and quarters by dragging or with shortcuts; one-time Mac App Store purchase.
Pick it if you would rather pay once and you want something simpler.
Pay onceMac
8
PopClip
One-time licence: Standard License or Lifetime License, each for up to 5 MacsMac utility that pops up quick actions like copy, search, translate and share whenever you select text in any app.
Pick it if you would rather pay once.
Pay onceMac
We matched these apps to CleanMyMac by what they are for, who they suit and where they run, using our research on each app's official website and app store listing. We have not tested them hands-on for this page. Check the price on each app's own site before you buy.