Cocktail is a general-purpose utility for macOS that lets you clean, repair, and optimize your Mac. It is a powerful digital toolkit that helps hundreds of thousands of Mac users around the world get the most out of their computers every day.
The application serves up a perfect mix of maintenance tools and tweaks, all accessible through a clean and easy-to-use interface. Cocktail's features are arranged into five categories that helps you manage various aspects of your computer. It also comes with an automatic Pilot mode that allows you to simply press a button and relax, knowing that Cocktail will take care of the rest.
Cocktail is installed at more than 400 000 computers world wide. The largest part being private individuals, but Cocktail can also be found at large international companies, educational institutions or newspapers.
When unregistered, Cocktail runs in demo mode and will expire after the tenth launch. If you like your Cocktail, please purchase the license from our resellers PayPro or Paddle.
Your license will be valid for Tahoe, Sequoia and Sonoma editions of Cocktail, but you will also be able to request a license (without any additional charge) for any previous edition by contacting us.
PayPro and Paddle provide transactions for all major credit cards and accepts PayPal payments, purchase orders, checks, cash, money orders and wire transfers. Both PayPro and Paddle protects your online transactions with the strongest exportable standards of encryption. For further protection, our resellers do not store your complete credit card numbers after the transaction.
We also offer an Educational License for schools, colleges, universities and other non-profit educational institutions. It covers up to one hundred installations within the institution.
Use the support form below if you have any questions regarding Cocktail (please do not close this window until you see the "Your message has been sent!" message).
All previous editions of Cocktail can be downloaded here.
Download Cocktail from the top of this page, then double click the disk image (.dmg) file to mount it on your desktop. This disk image contains an application that you need to drag to your Applications folder. After you have installed Cocktail you can eject the disk by either dragging it to the trash or pressing the Eject icon in the Finder sidebar.
A new edition of Cocktail with support for the next version of macOS will be released later this year.
You can remove Cocktail by launching it, then selecting the Uninstall Cocktail option from the Cocktail application menu.
Please download the RemoveCocktailPrefs app from:
https://www.maintain.se/downloads/RCP.zip
- double click the downloaded ZIP file
- double click the RemoveCocktailPrefs app to run it (it has no interface and will automatically quit when done)
- restart your computer
- launch Cocktail and choose Uninstall Cocktail from Cocktail menu (do not select any of the options)
- download latest version of Cocktail and install it
You can find detailed information about all the tasks performed by Cocktail in the help files. To access them choose Cocktail Help from the Help menu.
Provides the greatest number of features. Cocktail is our favorite system utility for macOS MacWorld
Constant development, great features and perfect interface MacCritic
Excellent utility! Cocktail helps me do daily administrative work. Easy! Works! MacUpdate
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: Cocktail is simply one of the most useful utilities MacLife
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