UnDistracted for macOS
macOS productivity app that highlights the active window, hides desktop clutter, dims the Dock and menubar, and blocks distractions with one click to help users focus on their current task.
Last updated: 2026-03-16 21:30
Overview
UnDistracted is a macOS application that helps you concentrate and overcome procrastination by highlighting the current working window while hiding all distracting elements on your screen with a single click.
Key Features
Window Highlighting
- Shadows all windows except the active one
- Fine-tune shadow levels to your preference
- Makes the current task stand out visually
Desktop Decluttering
- Instantly hides all files, folders, and app icons on your messy desktop
- Hides Dock and menu bar
- Removes visual distractions
Focus Mode
- Sets "Do not Disturb" mode automatically
- Blocks all distractions with one click
- Unlike other apps that perform only one task, UnDistracted removes all distracting factors simultaneously
Advanced Automation
- Launch and close applications
- Turn system functions on/off
- Change system parameters
- Modify everything available on macOS with AppleScript, bash, and system settings
What Makes It Unique
UnDistracted combines multiple focus features into one app - window highlighting, desktop hiding, and system-level distraction blocking - all activated with a single click.
Platform
macOS only
Pricing
$12.00 with a free trial version available for download.
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HazeOver, Window Focus, DeskCover, WindowFX
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