macOS App · Abdeen Labs
Frost.
Freeze every input without hiding the screen. Touch ID or Apple Watch releases the lock.
Free · Open source
Lock sequence
03Lock
Freeze every input
Keyboard, mouse, and trackpad stop at the system level.
Input / blocked
Watch
Keep the screen visible
Every display stays visible beneath the overlay.
Display / live
Release
Unlock in person
Touch ID, Apple Watch, or the local shortcut releases the lock.
Auth / required
System
09Control
- Menu bar
- Shortcuts
- Idle auto-lock
Authenticate
- Touch ID
- Apple Watch
- Local shortcut
Unattended
- Every display
- Overlay message
- Prevent sleep
Fail-safe
If Frost quits, input returns.
SIGTERM restores inputSSH kill worksNot a screen lock
SystemmacOS 14.6+
ArchitectureApple Silicon + Intel
UnlockTouch ID or Apple Watch
Download
One DMG and no installer. Drag Frost to Applications, then lock the desk from the menu bar.
macOS 14.6+