What Tablif read on Hold Sleep's site
Hold Sleep describes itself as: “Hold Sleep — Keeps your Mac awake while apps are busy”
- Price model: One-time
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
What it is
Calls itself “menu bar app”.
- Calls itself: menu bar app
“A menu bar app for macOS”
Where it puts itself
Rules out “No subscription”.
- Says it will not: No subscription
“No subscription. Pay once, get your license key instantly, and paste it into the app.”
What it costs
One-time purchase. No free plan. No monthly or yearly plan. Prices quoted: $9.99.
- One-time: yes
- Monthly: no
- Yearly: no
- Free plan: no
- Price: $9.99
“Get · $9.99”
“No subscription. Pay once, get your license key instantly, and paste it into the app.”
Who it sells to
Sells to consumers.
- Sells to: consumers
“Hold Sleep for macOS — one-time $9.99.”
How it runs
A desktop app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline. AI is a side feature.
- Kind: desktop
- Runs on: macOS
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- AI role: a side feature
“A menu bar app for macOS”
“…macOS 14 or later · Apple silicon & Intel”
What it works with
Names Chrome, Claude Code and 5 more on its pages.
- Names: Chrome · Claude Code · DaVinci Resolve · +4
“Chrome”
“AI agents like Claude Code, big downloads, video exports and builds.”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Instant signup.
- Instant signup: yes
“Get · $9.99”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 21 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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