https://github.com/rwu823/afloat

Always on top solution, quickly install Afloat in macOS
https://github.com/rwu823/afloat

afloat macos on-top osx

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Always on top solution, quickly install Afloat in macOS

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/rwu823/afloat
• Owner: rwu823
• Created: 2015-09-22T03:04:39.000Z (over 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-05-03T11:37:21.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-12T16:59:05.167Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: afloat, macos, on-top, osx
• Language: Shell
• Homepage:
• Size: 1.67 MB
• Stars: 865
• Watchers: 35
• Forks: 45
• Open Issues: 27
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# Afloat Installer

[![Join the chat at https://gitter.im/rwu823/afloat](https://badges.gitter.im/rwu823/afloat.svg)](https://gitter.im/rwu823/afloat?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge)

![](https://img.shields.io/badge/OS%20X-%3E=10.10.x-green.svg)

`Afloat` is **always on top** solution on OSX, you can follow this post to understand what does it do.

[Always on top in MacOS Yosemite](http://www.perfectlyrandom.org/2015/01/31/always-on-top-in-macos-yosemite/)

## macOS Sierra Solution

    curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rwu823/afloat/sierra/install.sh | sh

## Installation

open your terminal then copy and paste below:

    curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rwu823/afloat/master/install.sh | sh

**`input your password`** ●●●●●●

## Reboot into recovery mode and disable SIP

**Important !!** Afloat doesn't support each app, the related discuss here [#7](https://github.com/rwu823/afloat/issues/7) and [#15](https://github.com/rwu823/afloat/issues/15).

Congratulation!! look at the `Window` menu.

![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rwu823/aflot/master/screens/window-menu.png)

## Key Binding

![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rwu823/aflot/master/screens/bind-key.png)

## Test

Work fine on my OSX 10.10.x and 10.11, if any issues please [post](https://github.com/rwu823/afloat/issues/new) it.

## Thanks

[SIMBL](http://www.culater.net/software/SIMBL/SIMBL.php)

[vjt/afloat](https://github.com/vjt/afloat)