Choose from all shortcuts available in the Shortcuts app
Assign custom icons and colors to shortcut tiles
New Style: Flat & Square
Available with either an opaque or translucent background
Move Tabs Between Docks
Move existing tabs to another dock directly from settings
Create a new dock from an existing tab
More Improvements
App icons now appear in the “Open With” menu
New options for showing or hiding file extensions, including an option to display suffixes for files only
Switch between tabs while dragging a file over a dock
Black and white icons now adapt to the dock background for optimal contrast
Reorganized settings keep both general and dock-specific options accessible
12 Feb 2026
1.1.1
Sorting in Folder Menus improved
Issue displaying placeholder icons in Folder Menus fixed
Localization updates
11 Feb 2026
1.1
Access folder contents directly via the contextual menu, including thumbnails; optionally show the menu immediately on click instead of opening the folder in Finder, with the default behavior configurable in Preferences
Full keyboard navigation within a dock when it has keyboard focus, including tab switching
Custom icons per item using SF Symbols, emojis, or custom icons, including adjustable tint color
Lock or unlock all items within a tab at once
Option to set new items as locked by default
Configurable default open mode for new website items
Tooltips for items with truncated or hidden titles
Option to launch DockThings automatically at Mac startup
Correct handling of alias files
Higher-quality rendering of app icons
Adjustable tab font size and weight in dock preferences
Adjustable item font size and weight
App and dock preferences reorganized for better clarity
Optional tab switching via scroll wheel or trackpad gestures
Quickly add rows or columns of tiles via the contextual menu
Auto-hide docks when the mouse is not nearby, with configurable distance and opacity
18 Dec 2025
1.0.6
Issue corrected moving files to folders
17 Dec 2025
1.0.5
File system paths with spaces or other special characters are now handled correctly
16 Dec 2025
1.0.4
Issue registering hot keys for multiple docks resolved
Display of web site icons improved
15 Dec 2025
1.0.3
Issue using locked apps or folders resolved
Support for URL Schemas added
Improved display of Email addresses
06 Dec 2025
1.0.2
Tabs may now be reordered using the settings
Support for HTTP connections to websites added when HTTPS is not available
Glass tab style now displays the specified background correctly
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