Quick Dock

Instant app switching from your keyboard. Your Dock. Faster.

Take control of your Dock with numeric shortcuts.

Switch apps, hide them, or trigger App Exposé — all from your keyboard. No mouse needed, no interruptions.

Fast app switching: Press a modifier key (Option by default) and hit a number to activate or hide an app instantly.

Exposé at a glance: Press another modifier (Control by default) to see all windows of any app.

Simple setup: Grant Accessibility access once — then Quick Dock is ready to work.

Built natively for Intel & Apple Silicon. Requires macOS 14.6 or later.
Fully compatible with the latest version of macOS Tahoe.

Press the modifier key (default: Option)
Numeric labels 1–9 and 0 appear on Dock icons
- activates the corresponding app
- hides it if it’s already active
  Pressing a number:

Press another modifier key (default: Control)
Numeric labels 1–9 and 0 appear on Dock icons
Pressing a number triggers App Exposé for the selected app (all windows of that app are displayed)

Instant switching between apps and windows — no mouse or trackpad required. Keyboard only.

Quickly switch between apps and view their windows directly from your keyboard — just like in Windows and Linux.

The idea was simple and practical, so I decided to bring it to macOS.

Take instant control of your workspace — no mouse or trackpad needed.

At first launch, the app will request Accessibility access.

This is required to:

Once granted, the utility is fully ready to use.

Instant app switching, right from your keyboard.

Built natively for Intel & Apple Silicon. Requires macOS 14.6 or later.
Fully compatible with the latest version of macOS Tahoe.