What Tablif read on Lockpaw's site
Lockpaw describes itself as: “Lockpaw: Lock your Mac screen without sleep. Everything keeps running.”
- Price model: free tier
- Free tier: Free forever
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- How it differs: “One tool instead of three.”
What it is
Calls itself “visual privacy tool”.
- Calls itself: visual privacy tool
“…visual privacy tool”
Where it puts itself
Rules out “accounts” and “analytics”. Publishes a comparison page.
- Says it will not: accounts · analytics
“One tool instead of three.”
“No analytics. No accounts.”
What it costs
A free tier, free forever. No monthly plan.
- Monthly: no
- Free plan: free forever
“Free, open source, no analytics.”
How it runs
A desktop app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline. No API. Open source. AI is a side feature. Built with Umami.
- Kind: desktop
- Runs on: macOS
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- API: no
- Open source: yes
- AI role: a side feature
- Analytics: Umami
“Lockpaw is a macOS app.”
“…macOS 14+”
What it works with
Integrates with Aider, Claude Code, Codex and 4 more. Names Amphetamine on its pages.
- Integrates with: Aider · Claude Code · Codex · +4
- Names: Amphetamine
“The covered screen glows when Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, Copilot CLI or Aider needs you”
“You could set up Amphetamine, configure Hot Corners, tweak energy settings, and adjust your screen saver.”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up. Publishes a blog.
- Trial asks for: nothing
“No analytics. No accounts. Nothing leaves your Mac unless you turn it on.”
“Download Free”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 8 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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