Command-line tool

dockutil

brew/dockutil

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Tool for managing dock items

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install dockutil

Add an application to the end of the current user's dock

dockutil --add path/to/application

Replace one application with another in the current user's dock

dockutil --add /path/to/application --replacing 'dock_item_label'

Add a directory with view options and display it as a folder icon or stack

dockutil --add /path/to/directory --view grid --display folder

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