Time in Dock
A minimalist macOS utility app that displays the current time
as a digital clock in your Dock icon.
Simple, elegant, and always visible.
Requires macOS 13.0 (Ventura) or later
Key Features
Digital Clock in Dock
Displays time in H:mm format (7:23 instead of 07:23, 24-hour notation)
6 Beautiful Themes
Choose from Blue, Rose, Light, Dark, Black, or Transparent themes. Customize any theme with your own text color!
Extra Large Font
Clearly readable time with 100pt monospaced font
Precisely Synchronized
Updates exactly every minute (:00 seconds) with nanosecond precision
Menu Bar Control
Click the clock icon in menu bar (top right) to access settings, switch themes, toggle date display, and change language
Energy Efficient
Only 1 update per minute, ~5-10 MB memory, <0.1% CPU
Technical Specifications
Operating System
macOS 13.0 (Ventura) or later
Architecture
Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3) and Intel Macs
Memory
~5-10 MB RAM
Processor
<0.1% CPU average
Update Sync
Exact at :00 seconds with nanosecond precision
Time Format
24-hour (H:mm)
Themes
6 themes: Blue, Rose, Light, Dark, Black, Transparent
Settings
~/.timeindock/settings.json
Download Time in Dock
Version 1.2
✓ macOS 13.0 (Ventura) or later
✓ Apple Silicon & Intel Macs
✓ ~140 KB download
Free • No registration required • Privacy guaranteed
Installation Instructions
- 1Download the .dmg file and open it
- 2Drag
Time in Dock.appto your Applications folder - 3Open the app from your Applications folder
- 4The time now appears in your Dock icon!
- 5Click the clock icon in the menu bar (top right) to access settings, switch themes, toggle date display, and change language