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HazeOver
hazeover · v1.9.7 • auto-updates
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Windows manager and desktop organiser
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Trust Score 3/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v1.9.71mo ago1.9.6→1.9.7
Review
Mar 10, 2026HazeOver is a unique macOS app that helps users stay focused by blurring the background of their active window, making it ideal for those seeking improved productivity and reduced distractions.
Blurs the background of the active window to reduce visual distractions and enhance focus.
Maturity: The project shows signs of maintenance with recent commits, though community engagement is limited.
Community: HazeOver has received some attention on Hacker News over the years, with users praising its productivity benefits but limited recent discussion.
Pros
- + Effectively reduces visual distractions by blurring inactive windows
- + Real-time adjustment of blur intensity for personalized focus
- + Continuous updates and maintenance indicate ongoing development
Cons
- - Limited community support and engagement
- - Insufficient transparency regarding project details and licensing
Community Mentions
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May 2015 HazeOver – Productivity Hack for Mac
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown