Pocket Screen
A Mac app designed to show a separate live view of another app in a floating window.

Project overview
The short version
A Mac app designed to show a separate live view of another app in a floating window. The public page shows a reference PDF beside work in another app and describes resizing, click-through, shortcuts, and pausing. It says the original window stays in place. Capture permissions, supported windows, and click-through behavior remain Not reviewed.
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Project details
- Category
- Apps
- Type
- Native macOS Picture-in-Picture utilityOfficial documentation · checked Sep 25, 2026
- Platforms
- macOSOfficial documentation · checked Sep 25, 2026
- Pricing
- Free and paid options: Free use has no expiration and permits unlimited sessions of up to 10 minutes; a USD 9.99 one-time purchase removes the limit, with no monthly fee.Official documentation · checked Sep 25, 2026
- Availability
- Available through the official product page as a Mac application.Official documentation · checked Sep 25, 2026
- Published
- Sep 12, 2026
- Last updated
- Nov 2, 2026
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Built for
- This may fit someone working on one screen who needs a reference or progress view nearby. The proposed distinction is a second view of a supported window. It avoids making the original window the reference overlay, though actual behavior with different content remains Not reviewed.
Requirements
- macOS 14 or later.
- Apple Silicon or Intel Mac.
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