Scrim
Cover sensitive info on your Mac while you screen share
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Scrim is a macOS screen privacy utility that creates persistent, floating overlay masks to hide sensitive on-screen content during screen sharing, presentations, livestreams, and demos. Built natively in Swift for macOS Sequoia, it runs entirely offline with zero telemetry.
PH · launched Nov 8, 2026 · 3 upvotes (top 7%) · 0 views
Niche: screen privacy and sharing utilities · 52 launches, 4 in the last 7 days ▼ -33% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Prosumer
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Mac
- Productivity
- Privacy
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More like this: all 52 launches in screen privacy and sharing utilities →
Could you build this?
Yes A macOS utility that places floating overlay windows over screen regions is a focused native app. A solo developer can vibe-code it in Swift/AppKit, using the window-level APIs and screen-capture-aware behavior.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 248 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #33 of 249 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 344 days after the earliest competitor.
- Veil for Mac · ph · 2026-09-09 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.62
- ScreenVeil · ph · 2026-10-19 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- QuietGlass · ph · 2026-09-22 · 79 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- CloakPane · ph · 2026-11-10 · 60 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- Drape · ph · 2026-09-22 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- ScreenK9 · ph · 2026-10-04 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- Privacy Shield · ph · 2026-10-13 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- درع الشاشة | Screen Shield · ph · 2026-11-09 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.47
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