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TinkerTool

com.bresink.system.tinkertool · Utilities · v7.41
Native Version Spotted 23 devices · 5.5 MB · Impact: 43/100
Native Version Spotted

Universal version latest seen at v11.7 · Reported by 151 Macs in the community.

All sighted native versions (20+):

v10.2 ×3 v9.66 ×1 v11.6 ×16 v11.7 ×12 v9.8 ×5 v10.5 ×11 v11.5 (Apple Silicon) ×7 v9.7 ×6 v11.7 (Apple Silicon) ×1 v11.3 ×5 v9.0 ×2 v9.66 (Apple Silicon) ×2 v9.12 ×1 v10.0 ×5 v11.5 ×23 v9.81 ×2 v11.4 ×14 v9.65 ×2 v10.5 (Apple Silicon) ×1 v10.1 ×1

Sighting data is community-sourced — version availability and pricing should be verified with the developer.

About This App

TinkerTool is a system utility for macOS that provides advanced customization options for the operating system and its applications. It allows users to access hidden preference settings and fine-tune macOS behavior without requiring command-line knowledge. The app is particularly popular among power users and system administrators who want to optimize their Mac's performance and appearance. TinkerTool exposes settings that Apple doesn't surface in the standard System Preferences/Settings interface, making it a valuable tool for users seeking deeper control over their system. It handles everything from Finder customization to application behavior tweaks, all through an intuitive graphical interface.

Versions Seen 15 versions
v8.3 v8.1 v7.6 v7.42 v7.41 v7.2 v7.1 v6.4 v6.3 v6.0 v5.2 v5.0 v4.95 v4.9 v4.61

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TinkerTool AI
https://www.bresink.com/osx/TinkerTool.html

Excellent news: TinkerTool now has a native Apple Silicon version available. A native build (version 11.5) has been confirmed running on Apple Silicon Macs in our user base. You should update to the latest version, which will run natively without Rosetta 2 and deliver full performance on your Mac. Visit the official TinkerTool download page to update from your current Intel-only version 8.1 to the native version 11.5 or later.