01 / Familiar
Close means quit
Use the red window control you already know to quit compatible Mac apps.
Free / macOS menu bar utility
Red Button Quit
Close means quit.
Makes the red close button quit compatible Mac apps while preserving normal save alerts and cancellation.
Get the free app- Platform
- macOS
- Price
- Free
- Status
- Available
What it changes
The red button can finish the job.
On macOS, closing a window does not always quit its app. Red Button Quit changes that behavior for compatible apps, turning the familiar red close button into a direct way to quit.
Normal save alerts and cancellation stay in place, so unfinished work still gets the attention it needs.
02 / Considered
Save alerts remain
Apps can still warn about unsaved work and let you cancel before anything closes.
Free for macOS