docktor: Features, Pricing & Alternatives

What is docktor?

docktor is a Focus & Productivity tool that enhances macOS Dock with window previews, widgets, and control surface. It is available on macOS. It is aimed at developers and productivity enthusiasts.

Docktor adds window previews, Cmd+Tab thumbnails, and floating widgets for music, calendar, and weather to the macOS Dock. It transforms the Dock into a control surface for quick access and system monitoring.

Built for developers and productivity enthusiasts.

Features

Window Previews
Displays thumbnails of open windows for quick selection.
Floating Widgets
Adds music, calendar, and weather widgets to the Dock.
Control Surface
Transforms the Dock into a control surface for system functions.
Battery Monitoring
Shows battery status of connected devices near the Dock.
Focus Timer
Window Tiling

Use cases

View window thumbnails to quickly switch between applications
Access music playback controls without leaving the current task
Check upcoming calendar events before they occur
Monitor system performance and battery levels at a glance

Who it's for

Pros & cons

Pros

Free and local-first with no account required
Integrates with macOS system functions

Cons

No documented limitations yet.

FAQ

What is docktor?

docktor is a Focus & Productivity tool that enhances macOS Dock with window previews, widgets, and control surface. Docktor adds window previews, Cmd+Tab thumbnails, and floating widgets for music, calendar, and weather to the macOS Dock. It transforms the Dock into a control surface for quick access and system monitoring.

What platforms does docktor support?

docktor is available on macOS.

Who should use docktor?

docktor is built for developers and productivity enthusiasts. Common uses: view window thumbnails to quickly switch between applications, access music playback controls without leaving the current task, check upcoming calendar events before they occur and monitor system performance and battery levels at a glance.

What are the best alternatives to docktor?

Similar tools on AiByts include lofi.town, PawseKeys, BooBar, Dayflow and Faahh.