Open source Security and Privacy apps for Mac
19 free, open source Security and Privacy apps for macOS, most popular first. Glance, FaceGate, Sentry and more, each installed in one click with OpenDMG.
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Clayshell App StoreAlso by Arvind: an SSH server manager for Mac and iPhone. -
GlanceUnlock your Mac at a glance through on-device face recognition in a dynamic island-style…
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FaceGateLock sensitive apps behind Face ID, Touch ID, or a password — all processed on-device
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SentrySecurity monitor that alerts on activity while you're away
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TouchBridgeBiometric authentication tool using phone, watch, or browser for sudo and unlock
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MergenCIS benchmark security audit tool that checks 85 controls and auto-fixes most failures
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TracexySession-based network intelligence — capture live traffic or open saved captures, then…
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PureSnitchOpen-source application firewall with map-based traffic view, rule management, DNS over…
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LockpawMenu bar screen guard — lock/unlock your display with a hotkey, Touch ID fallback
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MakLockMenu bar app that locks applications with Touch ID, Apple Watch proximity, or password…
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FaceUnlockUnlock your computer with face recognition — free, offline, no extra hardware needed
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MugshotUnlock sudo with face recognition, running fully on-device
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ClearanceKitFile access control tool for protecting paths from unauthorized processes
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fobSecure Enclave-backed SSH key manager that restricts keys to approved hosts and…
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SaneHostsHosts file manager for blocking ads, trackers, and malware
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hostflipHosts switcher that flips between /etc/hosts profiles from the menu bar — no password…
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NotchOTPTOTP authenticator that drops the current two-factor code down from the notch on a global…
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EnvkeepProvide ENV environment variable management and on-demand reading for AI coding assistants
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KeyholdrLightweight and secure key storage manager
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MactokioTOTP/HOTP authenticator with AES-256 encrypted, hardware-bound secrets that stay on your…