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Hocus Focus

A Mac menu bar utility that hides your inactive windows

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Bartender 2

Organize and hide menu bar items on your Mac

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TechMac Menu Bar AppsProductivity+ 1

If you want to reorganize your menu-bar apps, Bartender 2 has some cool features to share with you. It can help you rearrange, hide applications or just simplify your menu bar.

Patrick Thompson
When you want to hide all of the menubar icons you get from the rest of the recommended apps, this is the app to use!
Sindre Sorhus- Maker · macOS Developer · Open-Sourcerer
It lets me hide menubar apps I don't use very often but that I would still like to be accessible.
djalmaaraujo- Lead UI Engineer, Woboinc
It's awesome. I hide almost everything I click once a day and let just Fantastical + VPN + WIFI + Battery + Clock
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HazeOver: Distraction Dimmer

Focus on one app by dimming all the background windows

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TechMac Menu Bar AppsProductivity+ 1

Too many windows open to manage? Big display? Or sometimes getting lost in multiple monitors? This app is for you!

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$2.99
Maxim Ananov- Distraction Dimmer • HazeOver.com
Something to keep you focused while working on your paper or doing research on a Mac
Maxim Ananov- Distraction Dimmer • HazeOver.com
If you're using a Mac that's exactly what this app does. Most distractions come from other windows and visual clutter. Your alternatives would be manually closing/hiding windows or going full screen. Full screen is awkward on big screens and micromanaging windows takes discipline and time. HazeOver works automatically so you don't have to adjust to it or cha… See more
Maxim Ananov- Distraction Dimmer • HazeOver.com
Taking notes on your MacBook in class? Better stay focused. Scrambling to finish writing your papers? Better avoid distractions and don’t let other apps and windows in your way. That’s what this app is for.
Lifehacker
OS X: HazeOver makes it easy to focus on the task at hand, even if you have multiple windows open on your Mac. All it does is dim background windows and your desktop, and keeps the front, active window bright on top of all of them.
Macworld
There are lots of ways you can manage windows in OS X. You can use Spaces, or you could use multiple displays, and sort your windows on different virtual or physical desktops. But if you don't use either of these methods, you may find that when you have a lot of windows visible on your display, it can be hard to focus.
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Mindset

Upgrade your mind with a hypnosis app

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MeditationProductivityHealth and Fitness+ 1

Take control of how you think, feel and act with Mindset. Mindset helps you improve your mind by retraining the thought patterns influencing your behavior. Achieve your goals through improved productivity, higher motivation and crystal-clear focus.

Alex Naoumidis
Me and my girlfriend use Mindset every night. Ibused to take about an hour every night tofall asleep but now im asleep <10 minutes every night.
Karl Nislow- Finance Manager @fuzzpro
If you're looking for a little more flavor.
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Rooster

A Chrome extension to help you stay focused and productive

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TechAnalyticsUser Experience+ 4

TL;DR: Rooster is a Chrome extension that helps you stay focused and productive while working online by giving you insights on your browsing habits and by notifying via Push-notifications you when you lose your focus.

TrendHunter.com
rooster extension - With the bounty of distractions that are just a few keystrokes and clicks away on the internet, staying productive and focused while online can be ...
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Casilla

A simple and beautiful way to hide running applications

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Developer ToolsProductivityMac

Casilla is a simple tool that hides and unhides all running applications.

Casilla takes care of clearing away window clutter by hiding the applications you're not using, it helps keep you distraction free and focused on the stuff that matters.

Features:

- Minimize all windows with one click

- Hide Applications from dock

Please feel free to leave suggested features or issues!

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Focus - A Mac app to block distracting websites
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