Desktop declutter

Hide desktop icons.
In one click.

Keep your Mac clean during presentations, screen sharing, screenshots, and focused work. Instant toggle from your Menu Bar.

Download for macOS
One-time purchase Fully offline and privacy macOS Ventura 13.0 or later

Designed for modern workflows.

Lightweight, performant, and stays completely out of your way.

Instant toggle

Hide or show desktop icons directly from the Menu Bar in a split second.

Zoom

Presentation ready

Clean your screen before sharing with clients or collaborators on Zoom, Teams, or Loom.

CPU
0%
MEM
2 MB
PWR
0 W

Zero overhead

Uses native macOS system preferences. No background processes, no battery drain, zero CPU usage.

Try Curtain. Keep your desktop clear.

Try every feature free for 7 days. Unlock Curtain with a one-time purchase.

Curtain Trial

$0

Experience every feature with a 7-day free trial.

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Curtain Lifetime

$9.99 one-time

Keep your desktop clear with a lifetime license for up to 2 Macs and all future updates.

Buy Curtain

After purchase, enter the license key from your Lemon Squeezy receipt in Curtain to activate your lifetime license. Already purchased? Activate your key in the app. Get activation help.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Curtain and how it works.

Curtain uses native macOS system preferences (CreateDesktop). When toggled, Finder safely hides desktop icons without moving, deleting, or modifying any of your files. When you reveal your desktop again, every file and folder appears in its exact original place.
No. Curtain is built natively in Swift with 0% CPU consumption and less than 2 MB of RAM usage. It operates only when you toggle it and has zero background overhead.
Yes! Curtain includes a built-in global shortcut recorder in the menu bar popover. The default shortcut is ⌃ + ⌥ + D (Control + Option + D), but you can customize it to any key combination you prefer.
Curtain includes a 7-day free trial so you can experience full functionality across your real workflow before purchasing. When the trial finishes, desktop icons are automatically restored. You can unlock the lifetime version anytime directly from the app.
Curtain is a pay-once lifetime license ($9.99). There are no recurring subscriptions. You receive lifetime access on up to 2 Macs, including all future updates.
Yes! Each lifetime license key allows activation on up to 2 Macs for personal use (such as your desktop Mac and your MacBook).
Curtain requires macOS 13.0 (Ventura) or newer, including macOS Sonoma and macOS Sequoia. It runs natively on both Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4) and Intel Macs.
Upon purchasing, your browser will offer to open and activate Curtain automatically. You will also receive your license key in your email receipt, which you can paste anytime inside the app.

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Curtain for macOS

Your desktop.
Ready to share.

Desktop declutter

Keep your Mac desktop clear for presentations, screen sharing, screenshots, and focused work. Hide desktop icons in one click from the Menu Bar, then bring them back whenever you need them.

Download Trial for macOS

macOS Ventura 13.0 or later