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Mac Guides for a Saner Workflow

Step-by-step tutorials for cleaning up your Mac, protecting your privacy, and getting more done. All free, all transparent code.

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Clean Up Your Mac

Tame the clutter

How to See Clipboard History on Mac

Access everything you've copied. Manual method vs. clipboard manager compared.

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Protect Your Privacy

Take back control

How to Lock Clipboard History with Touch ID

Secure your private clipboard data with biometric protection on macOS.

Best Private Document Scanner for iPhone

Choose a scanner with local OCR, PDF export, no account wall, and clear data handling.

How to Block Telemetry on Mac

Stop macOS, apps, and services from tracking you. Block telemetry at the DNS level.

How to Block Adobe Telemetry on Mac

Stop Adobe Creative Cloud from phoning home. Block background processes at the system level.

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Boost Productivity

Work faster, not harder

How to Paste Multiple Items on Mac

Copy multiple items and paste them in sequence without switching apps.

How to Pin Text Snippets on Mac

Stop using Notes for snippets. Pin frequently used text directly to your clipboard menu.

How to Convert Text Case on Mac

Transform text to UPPERCASE, lowercase, or Title Case instantly without insecure online tools.

How to Add Scripts to Mac Right-Click Menu

Run Bash, Python, or AppleScript directly from the Finder context menu. Automator vs SaneClick compared.

How to Scan Documents on iPhone

Capture paper pages, run local OCR, and export clean PDFs without a SaneApps cloud upload.

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Block Ads & Distractions

System-wide, no extensions

How to Block Social Media on Mac

Reduce distractions by blocking Twitter, Reddit, TikTok, and more at the system level.

How to Turn Your Hosts File into a Malware Firewall

Block C&C servers system-wide. Manual vs. Antivirus vs. hosts file approach.

How to Block Gambling Sites on Mac

System-wide protection. Block addictive gambling sites without browser extensions.

How to Block Fake News on Mac

Pre-curated blocklist to filter misinformation sources at the DNS level.

How to Block Adult Content on Mac

Parental controls: block adult websites system-wide on macOS. No browser extensions needed.

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Compare Alternatives

Make informed choices

SaneHosts vs Gas Mask — Hosts File Manager Comparison

Looking for a Gas Mask alternative? Feature-by-feature comparison for macOS hosts file management.

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Try the Apps

Every guide is based on real tools you can use today. Transparent-code tools with source builds, signed Mac releases, and App Store upgrades where available.