Quit every open app in one click. Keep your Mac clean, fast, and focused.
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Press ⌘⇧Q from anywhere to trigger Quit All instantly.
Protect apps you always want running — Finder is protected by default.
Click the ✕ next to any running app in the menu to quit just that one.
Click the Clean Quit icon in your menu bar and choose Quit All Apps…, or press ⌘⇧Q from anywhere on your Mac.
macOS requires your permission the first time Clean Quit quits each app. Once you allow it, you won’t be asked again for that app. You can review these permissions in System Settings → Privacy & Security → Automation.
Open the menu bar icon, choose Manage Whitelist…, then click Add App… or Add Running… to add apps you want to keep safe.
Yes — open the menu, find the app in the Running Apps list, and click the ✕ on the right side of its row.
Open Settings… from the menu and toggle Launch at login.
Clean Quit is a menu bar utility by design — it lives in the top-right corner of your screen and has no Dock presence to keep things minimal.
Yes. Clean Quit is itself a sandboxed Mac App Store app. It uses a system-approved automation path to send quit events, so it works reliably with all apps.
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