Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Above Me

See exactly what plane is flying over you from your Mac.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   Plane Above Me▲96

   What's that plane?

   2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Overflight▲116

   Identify every aircraft in your sky.

   Jul 2026 · dgrlabs.co · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Aerial▲495

   A beautiful aerial screensaver for your Mac

   2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   SkyGuru▲292

   Explains what is going on during your flight in real time.

   2016 · myskyguru.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Plane Finder AR▲126

   Look in the sky and see info about the flight overhead

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Flight Follower▲114

   Ad free flight tracking for aviation enthusiasts

   Jan 2026 · flightfollower.app · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Fllike▲115

   A beautiful way to score and share your flight experience

   2016 · fllike.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Air▲138

   Mac menu bar app to track Air Quality

   2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   MenubarX▲474

   A powerful menu bar browser. Pin websites like Native Apps.

   2022 · menubarx.app · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Look Up for Mac▲269

    Reduce eye strain & exhaustion with the 20-20-20 Rule

    2015 · 96problems.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    One▲414

    Read Product Hunt, HN, DN, Reddit, Medium from Mac menu bar

    2014 · one.hackplan.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    DockX▲232

    Everything on dock & menu bar

    2023 · dockx.app · its alternatives →

13. 13
    CleanMyMac X Menu App▲321

    Make sure you can trust your Mac

    2022 · macpaw.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Airtool▲116

    Free menubar tool to diagnose your Mac's wifi

    2016 · intuitibits.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Arthur▲271

    Effortlessly optimize some of your Mac's hidden settings

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Am I Going Down?▲77

    New app analyzes the chance of your flight crashing.

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    UptimeBar▲135

    A simple OS X menu bar app for monitoring website uptime

    2018 · uptimebar.app · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Skyty▲69

    Your flight's altitude, ground speed, nearest airport + ETA

    Apr 2026 · skyty.app · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Flight▲85

    A Beautiful Flight Tracking App

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    ExtraBar▲152

    Hey Hacker News The ones that know me here know that I am a productivity geek. After DockFlow to manage my Dock and ExtraDock, which gives me more space to manage my apps and files, I decided to tackle the macOS big boss: the menu bar. I spend ~40% of my day context-switching between apps — Zoom meetings, Slack channels, Code projects, and Figma designs. My macOS menu bar has too many useless icons I almost never use. So I thought to myself, how can I use this area to improve my workflows? Most solutions (Bartender, Ice) require screen recording permissions, and did not really solve my…

    Dec 2025 · extrabar.app · its alternatives →

21. 21
    TodayFlights▲223

    Simple, beautiful flight tracking in Notification Center 🛫

    2017 · joshparnham.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    QuakPit▲241

    Meeting reminders that actually make you smile.

    May 2026 · quakpit.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Badgeify – Add Any App to Your Mac Menu Bar▲118

    Get instant notifications from Messages, Mail, Slack, and more directly in your menu bar. Perfect for Mac users who hide their Dock or want better notification management.

    2025 · badgeify.app · its alternatives →

24. 24
    FloatBrowser▲158

    Mac menubar browser with tabs

    2024 · beauty-of-pixel.tech · its alternatives →

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