Security Apps

Protect your Mac, your data and your privacy in real time. Monitor network activity, control outgoing connections, manage VPNs and DNS, secure apps with locks and 2FA, detect surveillance, prevent theft, automate backups and guard against malware directly from your menu bar.

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Protect your Mac, your data and your privacy in real time. Monitor network activity, control outgoing connections, manage VPNs and DNS, secure apps with locks and 2FA, detect surveillance, prevent theft, automate backups and guard against malware directly from your menu bar.

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Offsend

Offsend

Offsend helps prepare projects, files, and clipboard text before sending them into AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude. It runs locally on your Mac, masking sensitive data such as keys, client info, and internal paths without relying on cloud processing or external servers.

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VaultBar

VaultBar

VaultBar keeps file encryption simple and local, letting you secure or unlock files and folders directly from Finder or drag and drop, with Touch ID support and strong AES-256 protection, without relying on the cloud.

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UTMBeGone

UTMBeGone

UTMBeGone quietly cleans tracking parameters from links you copy, helping protect privacy for you and your friends. Customize which tags to strip, and share cleaner URLs without the extra tracking baggage.

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PanicLock

PanicLock

Some people trust biometric authentication right up to the exact moment they don’t. PanicLock keeps Touch ID for daily ease, but lets you instantly disable it and lock your Mac with a shortcut, forcing password-only access without interrupting your session.

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MountBatten

MountBatten

MountBatten gives you tight control over which disks and DMG files can mount on your Mac, with flexible rules, real-time alerts, local event logging, and a privacy-first approach throughout.

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Vigil

Vigil

Vigil keeps a quiet eye on your Mac, showing in real time which apps are using your camera or microphone, complete with proper names and icons. It even resolves Electron helpers, runs fully offline, and respects your privacy.

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Portsly

Portsly

Portsly lives in your menu bar, showing which apps occupy which ports, so you can inspect processes, open services instantly, and terminate anything misbehaving with a single click.

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VPN Peek

VPN Peek

VPN Peek quietly watches your VPN from the menu bar, alerting you to disconnects and DNS or IPv6 leaks, so you always know when your privacy slips.

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MacDNS

MacDNS

MacDNS secures your Mac at DNS level, blocking malware, phishing, ads, and trackers, with customizable protection, DNSSEC validation, developer overrides, and seamless use on any network, all running locally.

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