As of late 2024, HyperDock is officially legacy software. It does not work reliably—or at all—on macOS Ventura, Sonoma, or the upcoming Sequoia release. Trying to resurrect it is a losing battle against Apple’s security hardening.

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AltTab doesn’t touch the Dock. Instead, it replaces the native Cmd+Tab app switcher with a Windows-style window switcher that shows live thumbnails of every window , not just apps. If your primary need was previews, AltTab is faster and more powerful than HyperDock ever was. Price: Free (Pro version $10)

macOS 10.15+

macOS 10.15+

For years, HyperDock was the gold standard for adding Windows 7-style taskbar previews, window snapping, and app-specific shortcuts to the macOS Dock. But with macOS constantly evolving, is HyperDock still alive? Does it work on macOS Ventura or Sonoma? And are there better alternatives today?