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Shhepit

Short, calming sound resets for your Mac, tailored to how you feel.

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  • Rating

    4.1 / 5

  • Pricing

    Free

  • Difficulty

    Beginner

  • Works on

    macOS

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What is Shhepit?

Shhepit plays short, calming sound sessions to help you decompress after meetings and clear your head. Pick how you feel and start a reset in a few clicks from your Mac. It is currently a free beta available through TestFlight for macOS 14 and later.

Pros: what Shhepit does well

  • Quick resets between meetings
  • Sessions match how you feel
  • Free while in beta

Cons: where it falls short

  • Beta only, installed through TestFlight
  • Mac only

Who Shhepit is for

People with back-to-back meetings who need a moment to reset.

Who can skip it

People who already have a calming routine that works.

Shhepit alternatives

Not sold on Shhepit? These do a similar job, and each card says what it has in common.

SunsamaEditor's pick, verified

Focus: daily planning and timeboxing. Shares calm with Shhepit. A web app, not a Mac app. Expensive (Shhepit: Free). Adds Web, Windows and iOS. Rated 4.6 (Shhepit: 4.1).

Web AppExpensiveWeb, macOS

Orb

Focus: 3d, interactive and focus. Shares calm with Shhepit. A website, not a Mac app. Adds Web. Rated 4.3 (Shhepit: 4.1).

WebsiteFreeWeb

Stats

Focus: system monitor, menu bar app and mac utility. Also in Personal Productivity and Focus, like Shhepit. Adds Offline. Rated 4.7 (Shhepit: 4.1).

Mac AppFreemacOS, Offline

hop

Focus: macos, menu bar and utilities. Also in Personal Productivity and Focus, like Shhepit. Rated 4.5 (Shhepit: 4.1).

Mac AppFreemacOS

yabai

Focus: window manager, tiling and macos. Also in Personal Productivity and Focus, like Shhepit. Rated 4.5 (Shhepit: 4.1).

Mac AppFreemacOS

Capsomnia

Focus: keep awake, macbook and caps lock. Also in Focus and Personal Productivity, like Shhepit. Rated 4.4 (Shhepit: 4.1).

Mac AppFreemacOS

Free alternatives to Shhepit

Want to spend nothing? These free picks cover similar ground.

How to Focus, Solved

Focus: focus, attention and self-improvement. Also in Focus and Personal Productivity, like Shhepit. A YouTube Video, not a Mac app. Adds Web. Rated 4.7 (Shhepit: 4.1).

YouTube VideoFreeWeb, Cross-Platform

Learning How to Learn

Focus: course, study and free. Also in Focus and Personal Productivity, like Shhepit. A course, not a Mac app. Adds Web. Rated 4.7 (Shhepit: 4.1).

CourseFreeWeb, Cross-Platform

Medito

Focus: meditation, mindfulness and sleep. Also in Personal Productivity and Focus, like Shhepit. A mobile app, not a Mac app. Adds iOS and Android. Rated 4.7 (Shhepit: 4.1).

Mobile AppFreeiOS, Android

Starship

Focus: shell prompt, terminal and developer tool. Also in Personal Productivity and Focus, like Shhepit. A desktop app, not a Mac app. Adds Windows, Linux and Offline. Rated 4.7 (Shhepit: 4.1).

Desktop AppFreemacOS, Windows

Alacritty

Focus: terminal, command line and gpu. Also in Personal Productivity and Focus, like Shhepit. A desktop app, not a Mac app. Adds Windows and Linux. Rated 4.6 (Shhepit: 4.1).

Desktop AppFreemacOS, Windows
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