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1Setter

1Setter is a macOS menu bar app that provides one-click access to commonly used and hidden system settings.

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Our verdict

Who it's for

Quick access to macOS settings from the menu bar with one-click actions and custom modes.

Who should look elsewhere

macOS only, no Windows or Linux version

Pros

  • +One-click access to settings that normally require multiple System Settings clicks
  • +Custom modes for meeting, focus, and gaming workflows save real time
  • +Clean menu bar interface with no clutter
  • +One-time purchase with free updates, no subscription
  • +14-day free trial to evaluate before buying

Cons

  • −macOS only, no Windows or Linux version
  • −1setter.com is down; only available at 1setter.app
  • −One license allows only one active Mac at a time
  • −Pricing not publicly listed on the website
  • −Limited to system settings, no app-specific controls

Key features

  • ✓30+ built-in system setting actions
  • ✓Custom modes combining multiple actions
  • ✓Dark mode toggle from menu bar
  • ✓Night Shift blue light control
  • ✓Keep Awake to prevent sleep and dimming
  • ✓Hide desktop icons and widgets
  • ✓Quick mute system audio toggle
  • ✓One-click meeting, focus, and gaming presets
  • ✓Works on both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs
  • ✓Offline operation after activation

Pricing

No public pricing plans recorded.

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