- New: Added an Open File action that lets you add files to grid categories
- New: You can now use the left and right arrow keys to switch grids
- Fixed an issue where iCloud folders did not display customized folder icons
Release Notes
What's new in each version of Dropzone 5
Dropzone 5.0.2
Apr 09, 2026
Dropzone 5.0.1
Apr 04, 2026
- New: Added the ability to add files to an existing Drop Bar stack using the dz command line tool
- New: Added the ability to get grid open/closed status using the dz command line tool
- New: Added the ability to set height when configuring a Resize Images action
- Improved AirDrop action icon
- Fixed issue where grid would not show when menu item was hidden with Ice
- Fixed issue where the macOS Now Playing widget would show Dropzone when opening the splash screen
- Fixed several crashes
Dropzone 5.0.0
Mar 22, 2026
Dropzone 5 is a major update to Dropzone that brings new features and functionality.
- Completely redesigned Dropzone grid UI with modern visual effects, Liquid Glass rendering, updated header toolbar, improved dark mode support, and refined animations
- New multi-grid support: Create and switch between multiple grids of actions, allowing separate setups so you always have the actions you need
- Full support for macOS Tahoe custom folder icons, including custom colors, symbols, and emoji
- Expanded grid and category management: Create categories per grid and move actions between categories and grids
- Redesigned Settings window with a modern sidebar-based interface and updated navigation
- New dedicated Dropzone grid management section in Settings for managing grids, categories, ordering, and layout options
- Drop Bars are now per-grid, allowing multiple groups of items to be kept in separate Dropzone grids
- Updated dz command line tool with new features for easier integration into advanced workflows
- Updated UI when activating Dropzone via the built-in sharing service
- Brand new app icon