TinyNudge for Mac
Menu-bar mouse jiggler — free download
The website keeps the display awake. The Mac app nudges the real pointer a few pixels and back, then keeps the display from sleeping. One disk image for Apple Silicon and Intel. macOS 13 or later. Accessibility permission is required.
Download for Mac — free Download ZIP Install notes
Version 1.1.2. Universal Mac app. No account, license key, or payment.
Install
- Open the disk image and drag TinyNudge to Applications.
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If macOS says Apple could not verify the app, click Done (not Move to
Trash). Double-click Open TinyNudge.command on the disk image, or in
Terminal run
xattr -cr /Applications/TinyNudge.app, then right-click TinyNudge → Open. If the disk image will not mount, use the ZIP instead. - System Settings → Privacy & Security → Accessibility → enable TinyNudge.
- Click Start. A countdown shows the next nudge. Pick 15, 30, or 60 seconds.
Longer notes: mouse jiggler for Mac.