dockutil

Manage macOS dock items. More information: https://github.com/kcrawford/dockutil.

• Add an application to the end of the current user’s dock:

dockutil --add path/to/application

• Replace one application with another in the current user’s dock:

dockutil --add /path/to/application --replacing 'dock_item_label'

• Add a directory with view options and display it as a folder icon or stack:

dockutil --add /path/to/directory --view grid|fan|list|auto --display folder|stack

• Add a URL dock item after another item:

dockutil --add vnc://example_server.local --label 'Example VNC' --after dock_item_label

• Remove an application from the dock given its dock label name:

dockutil --remove 'dock_item_label'

• Add a spacer in a section after an application:

dockutil --add '' --type spacer|small-spacer|flex-spacer --section apps --after dock_item_label

• Remove all spacer tiles:

dockutil --remove spacer-tiles