Completely free applications with no cost.
A lightweight, privacy-focused macOS system monitor with 16 customizable menu bar metrics including CPU, memory, GPU, network, disk, battery, and temperature.
Windows-style window switcher for macOS showing open windows as live thumbnails across all Spaces. Free and open-source; icon and title-list styles are Pro.
A powerful, feature-rich app that prevents your Mac from going to sleep with customizable triggers and display control
Scans installed apps and detects available updates from Sparkle, Electron, GitHub, and Homebrew sources, all from the menu bar
Automatically switches between audio devices based on your preferred priority order
Displays notification badges for your favorite apps directly in the Mac menu bar. Perfect for users who hide their Dock but want persistent app notifications.
A smart menu bar tool that keeps your favorite images and reminders visible at all times, with customizable notifications and easy photo management
Replace your default battery indicator with adorable emoji versions that take the stress out of low battery warnings
Lo-fi radio player in the menu bar with curated mood-based playlists for focus, sleep, and relaxation
Archived Apple Silicon charge-limit utility: upper/lower thresholds and power-adapter control from the menu bar. GitHub archive since March 2026.
Lightning-fast file transfers between any devices with no size limits - the cross-platform AirDrop alternative
Automatically disables Bluetooth when your Mac sleeps and re-enables it on wake, preventing unexpected connections to paired devices.
Automatically switch to your Mac internal mic when connecting Bluetooth headphones - no more bad audio on calls or fiddling with settings.
Smart break reminders that help you maintain healthy work habits with gentle notifications and achievement tracking
Manage Homebrew services straight from the menu bar. Start, stop, and monitor user or system services in real time.
Menu bar tool for managing local Caddy development hosts with static, PHP, and reverse proxy support, built-in HTTPS, wildcard domains, and Docker integration.
Free open-source menu bar utility with three modes to keep your Mac awake, including preventing sleep when the lid is closed
An elegant open-source calendar that lives in your Mac menu bar with quick event viewing and agenda overview
Slips a chess puzzle into your Mac unlock routine using 5M+ Lichess tactics, adaptive Elo rating, and streak tracking to build consistent daily practice.
Native macOS menu bar app that quietly tracks your CircleCI builds in real time, delivering desktop notifications when builds start or complete.
A menu bar clipboard utility that combines clipboard history, Smart Clips with embedded functions, text transformations, and calculation tools into a single status menu app
Switch between multiple Claude Code and Codex CLI accounts from the Mac menu bar with live usage metrics and automatic failover. (Free, open-source)
Free menu bar app to track API usage for Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Codex, and 60+ other AI tools, with reset timers. MIT license.
A tiny time tracker for your next big project. Effortless time tracking with projects, daily limits, and CSV export - made by freelancers for freelancers.
A lightweight, open-source menu bar app for real-time cryptocurrency price tracking powered by the CoinGecko API
Free clipboard manager for Mac that stores copy history in your menu bar with quick access to 80 recent items.
A lightweight, minimal menu bar stopwatch for macOS. Simple start, pause, and reset controls without the bloat of feature-heavy time tracking apps.
Minimal task reminder app that lives in the menu bar with scheduled notifications for daily tasks
Free Mac App Store utility for developers that reclaims disk space by cleaning Xcode, npm, Gradle, Flutter, and other development tool caches from the menu bar.
Switch display resolutions from your menu bar with favorites, per-display settings, and Shortcuts integration
Quickly switch between DNS providers like Cloudflare, Quad9, and AdGuard from your menu bar, with speed testing built in.
Free security tool that alerts when someone opens your closed MacBook. Detects physical access attempts and sends notifications to your iPhone.
A free, open-source menu bar app that mirrors notification badges from apps like Mail, Slack, and Microsoft Teams, keeping unread counts visible even in full-screen mode.
An open-source menu bar utility that scans the Downloads folder, groups clutter by category, and moves unwanted items to Trash in a single click.
A minimal menu bar task manager that keeps one task visible at a time with a countdown timer, helping you stay focused on the current item in a plaintext list
Control Ember smart mugs directly from the macOS menu bar without using a phone
Open-source per-app volume mixer with multi-device routing, 10-band EQ, and volume boost up to 400%
Free Mac firewall with Apple Intelligence. See what apps connect to internet in plain English. Monitor traffic, block connections with one click.
Quick access to 200+ flip table emoticons right from your menu bar. For when words just won't cut it.
A minimalist Pomodoro timer that lives in your menu bar. Blocks distracting websites, tracks sessions, and syncs with Apple Calendar - helping you maintain focus without the complexity.
SSH key manager that stores credentials in Apple Secure Enclave and requires Touch ID authentication for each connection, with per-host key pinning and tamper-evident audit logging.
A privacy-first Pomodoro timer that syncs with your calendar to prevent meeting conflicts during focus sessions
Pin any folder to the macOS menu bar for instant file and app access with custom SF Symbol icons, keyboard shortcuts, file preview, drag-and-drop, and alias support. Free on the App Store.
Transform your typing experience with mechanical keyboard sounds right from your menu bar
Open-source Mac app that uses your camera locally to detect cats on the keyboard and automatically block accidental keystrokes.
Control your Google Home smart devices directly from your Mac menu bar without keeping browser tabs open
Captures unselectable or hidden text from anywhere on your Mac screen using Apple's on-device Vision framework, copying results instantly to the clipboard
Free macOS menu bar utility that shows a cursor highlight ring visible only to the user, hidden from screen recordings and screen-sharing apps.
Native Git operations menu bar app for managing repositories, commits, branches, and GitHub workflow without leaving the keyboard
A lightweight menu bar utility for quickly switching between WireGuard peers on GL.iNet routers
Add playful eyes to your menu bar that follow your cursor and blink when you click. A delightful dose of whimsy for your Mac desktop experience.
A delightful menu bar enhancement that adds dynamic light bands and colorful effects to personalize your Mac desktop experience
One-click camera preview from your menu bar. Perfect for quick video call checks without opening Photo Booth or searching through System Preferences.
A free, open-source macOS menu bar app that displays real-time Claude Code usage metrics including session and weekly limits, context window fill, and cost tracking.
A free, open-source programmer calculator in the Mac menu bar for instant hex, decimal, octal, and binary conversions with live expression evaluation.
Hide menu bar icons to give your Mac a cleaner, minimalist look
Hides Mac desktop clutter by overlaying a blank background, keeping your workspace distraction-free. Lightweight, customizable, and ideal for multi-desktop setups.
Menu bar tool that monitors per-app data usage over an iPhone hotspot and automatically blocks apps that exceed set limits
Countdown timer and alarm app with unlimited timers, custom sounds, and fast keyboard-based input
A minimalist todo app for macOS that embraces the Danish concept of hygge - helping you focus on what truly matters with a clutter-free, cozy approach to task management.
Powerful menu bar management tool that lets you hide, show, and rearrange menu bar items with drag-and-drop simplicity. Open source and designed specifically for macOS 14+.
Free open-source Apple TV remote control with keyboard shortcuts and now playing widget
Free, open-source Mac menu bar utility that prevents sleep by simulating mouse movement with configurable triggers, idle detection, and a Zen micro-movement mode.
A Mac menu bar utility for inserting Japanese-style emoticons (kaomojis) directly from the status bar with one-click clipboard copying.
A lightweight, open-source app that prevents your Mac from sleeping with simple timer controls inspired by the classic Caffeine utility
Open-source keystroke visualizer that displays your keyboard input and mouse clicks on screen during presentations and screencasts
Free, open-source Mac menu bar app that shows searchable keyboard shortcuts for the active application, organized by menu with one-click execution.
A lightweight break reminder that lives in your menu bar with flexible scheduling and optional countdown display
A free, open-source macOS menu bar utility that automatically disables Wi-Fi when Ethernet is connected and re-enables it on disconnection.
Lightweight system monitor displaying CPU, memory, storage, battery, and network stats in the menu bar
Add animated snowfall to your Mac desktop with one click. Smooth, realistic snow effects that work across multiple displays.
Ever feel like time just slips away when you're trying to focus? Liquid Timer turns time into something you can actually see - watch your productivity sessions visually melt away with beautiful, floating timers that stay right where you can see them.
Run local AI language models directly from your menu bar with one-click simplicity
Open-source macOS menu bar utility that locks the screen while keeping AI agents, builds, downloads, and SSH sessions running uninterrupted.
Free, open-source macOS window manager using a radial menu triggered by a key press to resize and reposition windows with an optional preview overlay.
Free open-source macOS firewall that blocks unknown outgoing connections and alerts users when apps attempt new network activity.
A modern, minimalist system activity monitor that provides clean CPU, memory, disk, and network insights without the complexity of traditional monitoring tools.
Free, open-source Mac menu bar app that auto-downloads and displays synchronized lyrics for Spotify, Apple Music, Vox, Audirvana, and Swinsian.
Lightning-fast clipboard manager that keeps your copy history searchable and accessible. Open source, keyboard-first, and designed with privacy in mind.
A lightweight, open-source macOS menu bar monitor for CPU thermal state, RAM, disk space, and battery status, written in native Swift with no telemetry.
Search for locations directly from your menu bar and open them in Apple Maps, Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Waze, or Here WeGo without leaving your desktop.
Join your next meeting with one click. This open-source menu bar app integrates with your calendar and 50+ meeting services.
Quick access to a monthly calendar from your menu bar with keyboard navigation, event creation, and week numbering support.
Customize the gap between menu bar items to fit more apps or create breathing room. Simple one-time setup that persists even after uninstalling.
Automatically close inactive apps to free up memory and enhance battery life, while preserving your unsaved data and giving you complete control.
A streamlined menu bar utility that makes AirDrop file sharing faster by letting you drag files directly onto your menu bar
MenuBarUSB displays connected USB devices, USB 2.0/3.0/3.1 protocol speeds, and custom device names directly in the macOS menu bar. Free, open-source, and lightweight.
A macOS menu bar app that triages GitHub pull requests by AI-generated priority and effort scores, with one-line summaries and review status — all processed on-device.
Enable three-finger trackpad gestures for middle-click and middle-drag functionality on macOS
Open-source menu bar app that shows real-time usage limits and reset countdowns for AI coding tools: Claude, Codex, Gemini, and Antigravity.
Ultra-fast, local voice-to-text transcription powered by Apple Silicon chips
Launch iOS and Android emulators directly from your menu bar. Native Swift app that streamlines mobile development workflow with one-click access to simulators.
Lightweight GitHub release tracker with Homebrew integration that monitors repository updates from the menu bar
A specialized menu bar utility that tracks and displays Claude Code usage statistics for productivity-focused developers
Comprehensive system monitoring and process management from your menu bar. Track CPU usage, memory consumption, and manage running apps without opening Activity Monitor.
Free, open-source Mac menu bar monitor for system security, network health, and performance — 18 built-in tools spanning 25+ problem categories.
A playful menu bar timer that tracks your daily "slacking off" time for gentle self-awareness
Control external monitor brightness and volume using your Mac keyboard keys. Open-source utility that brings native macOS display controls to third-party monitors.
Control brightness and color temperature across multiple monitors with hardware-level adjustments and display profiles
Enables custom mouse gestures and quick actions with built-in screenshot and clipboard features for enhanced Mac productivity.
A lightweight menu bar app for effortless external drive management. Mount and unmount drives with a single click, check free space, and prevent unnecessary drive spin-ups.
A free Mac menu bar utility that automatically enables Do Not Disturb when screen sharing starts, silencing notifications during presentations and video calls
Monitor global air quality from the menu bar. Displays current AQI, pollutants, and hourly forecasts with location switching and no tracking.
Smart GitHub notifications that actually deserve your attention. Desktop alerts for pull requests, reviews, and issues that need action - with full keyboard navigation and comment previews.
A free Mac menu bar utility that prevents accidental ejection of mounted drives by blocking unmount attempts from Finder, Disk Utility, and third-party apps.
A lightweight open-source menu bar utility for quickly toggling macOS dark mode with a keyboard shortcut and animated transitions
A lightweight open-source macOS menu bar app that monitors GitHub Actions workflow runs in real time across multiple repositories with native notifications.
Display a single task or goal in your menu bar to maintain focus on what matters most right now.
Clipboard manager and shortcut launcher for the Mac menu bar with multi-format history, AI integration, and cross-device iCloud sync.
Real-time internet connectivity monitoring in your menu bar that actually verifies online status instead of just checking Wi-Fi connection.
A network monitoring app that replaces the macOS Wi-Fi icon with customizable status indicators showing real internet connectivity.
Free open-source Mac utility with 20+ system toggles: dark mode, AirPods, desktop icons. Create custom switches with shell scripts. MIT license.
Privacy-focused screen recording that works completely offline - no account, no subscription, just instant recording with camera overlays and flexible audio capture.
A free macOS menu bar app that shows OpenCode AI usage statistics at a glance, including daily spend, session history, token breakdown, and per-project costs.
A glass-inspired floating launcher that transforms your Mac menu bar into a personal hub for favorite files, folders, and applications with drag-and-drop simplicity.
Native macOS AI agent harness supporting local and cloud models with persistent memory, autonomous execution, and cryptographic identity. Apple Silicon only, MIT licensed.
Time awareness through idle detection and activity tracking, showing how long you have been actively working in your current session.
Open-source clipboard manager for macOS with complete history capture, fast search, pinboards, Quick Look preview, and a keyboard-first workflow.
Open-source native color picker for macOS that samples colors from anywhere on screen in seven formats including Hex, RGB, HSL, and OKLCH.
Instant note capture menu bar app with auto-save, AES-GCM encryption, and local-only storage for distraction-free quick notes
Open-source menu bar app for quick website access through floating bubbles, global hotkeys, and triple-tap shortcuts without browser switching.
A lightweight, free Mac menu bar app for instant note-taking with smart text completion, tab management, and optional iCloud sync.
A lightweight menu bar utility that instantly terminates processes occupying development ports with a single click
Development server tracker that organizes localhost ports across projects in the menu bar
An interactive menu bar to-do app with AI-generated motivational messages and intelligent task sorting
Switch Claude Code API providers with one click from your menu bar. No more manual config editing - just click to instantly swap between AI providers.
Open-source Mac menu bar app that puts any AI chat interface one keystroke away — supports web-based chats and OpenAI-compatible API endpoints with a built-in prompt library.
Privacy-first Mac menu bar app for managing two-factor authentication codes and Passkeys offline with Apple Keychain encryption.
A native macOS menu bar app that consolidates multiple AI coding assistant accounts into a unified command center with real-time quota monitoring and one-click CLI configuration.
Move and resize windows in macOS using keyboard shortcuts or snap areas
A simple menu bar app that brings Apple Reminders directly to your macOS menu bar. Create, edit, and manage reminders without opening the main app.
A personal library and quick capture tool for collecting and organizing thoughts, ideas, links, and visuals from the menu bar
A delightful CPU usage monitor that displays an animated cat running in your menu bar. The cats running speed reflects your Macs CPU usage in real-time.
A minimalist menu bar app that provides accurate prayer times with customizable notifications and calculation methods
A cozy single-task focus companion with gentle reminders and Lofi music to help you stay in the flow
Hide menu bar clutter, lock sensitive icons behind Touch ID, and search for any app instantly with this privacy-first menu bar organizer
Project-aware window switcher for macOS that filters Cmd+Tab to show only windows from your current Space, with tiling and profile support.
Display a second clock for different time zones in your menu bar with customizable prefix support including emojis and SF Symbols.
A menu bar app that lets you search through SF Symbols using natural language instead of browsing thousands of icons manually.
Free, open-source macOS screen capture app for the menu bar with screenshots, screen recording, GIF export, OCR text extraction, annotations, and a searchable 100-item history.
Open-source SSH connection manager that lives in your menu bar. One click access to all your servers without memorizing IP addresses or digging through Terminal history.
Privacy-focused time tracking that monitors your app and website usage automatically, with AI-powered insights and local-only data storage
Brings back the sleep timer that Apple removed from macOS Ventura. Schedule your Mac to sleep after a set time with notification warnings.
Connect your Mac to Android, Linux, and other Macs for seamless file sharing, clipboard sync, and SMS messaging. Open source KDE Connect client.
Displays macOS Spaces as compact visual indicators in the menu bar with four styles including named spaces, active/inactive states, and multi-display support.
Add smart gaps to your Mac menu bar to push stubborn icons aside or behind the notch
A free, open-source menu bar app that brings Spotify and Apple Music controls to your macOS menu bar with album art and playback information.
Maintains window positions across display connections and disconnections with automatic restoration
Free, open-source macOS app that transforms the MacBook notch into a Dynamic Island-style surface for music, battery, calendar, notifications, and custom extensions.
Put anything in your Mac menu bar with simple scripts and open-source flexibility
Open-source Ice fork that hides, searches, and restyles Mac menu bar items. Homebrew stable supports macOS 14+; current development targets macOS 26.
Track local time of your friends, teammates and family in your menu bar. Set photos and names by entering their social handles - all kept local and private.
A minimalist menu bar timer for tracking time spent on tasks, with AppleScript support and automatic sleep detection.
Control menu bar spacing and density to prevent items from hiding behind the notch on newer Macs
Displays real-time commute ETAs and color-coded traffic conditions in the Mac menu bar using Apple Maps data, with departure alerts and schedule control.
A minimalist Pomodoro timer that lives in your menu bar. Free, open source, and focused on helping you maintain productive work sessions without complexity.
The perfect companion to the built-in Calendar app. Just the events for today, displayed cleanly in your menu bar with one-click access to video calls.
Free open-source Pomodoro timer for Mac. 2,800+ GitHub stars, JSON productivity logging, global hotkeys. Install via Homebrew.
A free, open-source macOS menu bar dashboard that monitors Claude Code token usage, costs, and session activity from local logs without network access.
Hide the MacBook notch with elegant black bars that blend seamlessly with your wallpaper. Free utility that makes your display feel more traditional.
Continuous graphical traceroute monitoring in the menu bar, showing per-hop latency, packet loss, and route changes in real time
Free, open-source OpenVPN client for macOS. Manages VPN connections from the menu bar using standard .ovpn configuration files.
Open-source speech-to-text menu bar app with Soniox and Deepgram integration, supporting 60+ languages and custom dictionaries for accurate dictation.
Automatically strips UTM tracking parameters and marketing tags from copied URLs before you paste them, protecting your privacy
Hide menu bar icons for a cleaner Mac desktop. Toggle visibility with a click, customize keyboard shortcuts, and manage cluttered menu bars with minimal resource usage.
Monitor your Vercel deployment status in real time from your Mac menu bar
Free, open-source macOS menu bar app routing AI coding tool requests through your existing Claude Code, ChatGPT, or Gemini subscriptions — no API keys needed.
Real-time camera and microphone monitor that shows which app is accessing your hardware, with colored status indicators and local notifications
On-device AI voice dictation for Mac that transcribes speech locally using Whisper, with no cloud processing, no account required, and automatic text cleanup.
A minimalist menu bar app that displays current weather conditions with automatic updates every fifteen minutes
Display the current ISO week number in your menu bar with customizable prefix and quick date lookup functionality.
Tells you in plain English what each USB-C cable plugged into your Mac can actually do, and why your Mac might be charging slowly.
Menu bar Spaces manager that shows the active macOS Space, switches desktops on click or scroll, and customizes icons, colors, and labels.
Privacy-focused clipboard manager with intelligent sensitive data masking, duplicate removal, and local AI integration for offline text refinement and translation.
The ultimate menu bar customization platform that puts anything you want in your macOS menu bar. With hundreds of pre-built plugins and support for custom scripts in any language.
Stream or download YouTube audio ad-free and video-free from the menu bar. Supports MP3, M4A, OGG, and FLAC formats with custom playlists and media key control.
