Productivity
defocus
v1.5.0
About
defocus softens every window except the active one, which makes the window you are actually reading the only thing in focus. It is a small piece of visual quiet for people who keep several windows open and do not want to hide the rest. It costs less than a coffee.
- Price
- Paid, $2.99 one-time.
- Payment
- One-time purchase
- Version
- 1.5.0 · Oct 7, 2026
- Platforms
- macOS
- Category
- Productivity
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