sidelet is a Mac menu bar app that bundles 27 everyday tools, including Keep Awake, clipboard history, window snapping, screenshots and sound controls. It is for Mac users who want these utilities in one place instead of separate apps.
What it does
- Keep Awake holds the Mac and display awake for a set time, until an app quits, or until a download finishes.
- Battery shows charge, health, cycles and power consumption per component.
- Clipboard stores a history of copied items and pastes at the pointer, while Clean Paste strips formatting, hidden characters and tracking links.
- Capture takes screenshots, records video and extracts text from any part of the screen, opened with Option Shift Command 5.
- Sound switches speakers in one tap, mutes the mic from anywhere and sets a volume level per app on every output.
- Radial Menu shows a ring of apps and actions at the pointer.
Good to know
- Requires macOS 14 Sonoma or later and runs on Apple silicon and Intel Macs.
- Every tool is free for 7 days after download, with no credit card required.
- Each plan covers one Mac per person, and extra Macs can be added for a fee.
Questions & answers
- What is sidelet?
- sidelet puts everyday Mac tools in one app that lives in your menu bar. It covers keeping your Mac awake, battery and system stats, window management, clipboard history, screenshots and recordings, text recognition, sound and display controls, file tools and automation.
- When does sidelet launch?
- sidelet is available now. It launched on October 17, 2026. Download it and every tool is free for 7 days, no credit card required.
- Can I use more than one Mac?
- Yes. Every plan includes one Mac per person, and you can add Extra Macs for a small fee.
In their words
Your Mac. Fully in your hands.
One app. A more capable Mac.
