Commerce · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Backbar

An inventory management solution for restaurants and bars

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Backbar launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Bartender▲616

   Organize and hide menu bar items on your Mac

   2014 · macbartender.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Bartender 2▲298

   Organize and hide menu bar items on your Mac

   2015 · macbartender.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   WISK▲86

   Your new bar assistant

   2019 · wisk.ai · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Foodie Toolz▲96

   Simple inventory management for food businesses

   2023 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Bartender 4▲247

   Award-winning app for macOS that superpowers your menu bar

   2021 · macbartender.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   RestoGPT AI▲330

   AI that turns menus into food delivery apps

   2023 · restogpt.ai · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Bartender 5▲151

   Raising the bar, again

   2023 · macbartender.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Captain▲191

   A Docker menu bar app for Mac

   2017 · getcaptain.co · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Crypto Bar▲205

   Open-source menu bar app for cryptocurrencies prices

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Visitors▲240

    Google Analytics in your menu bar 📈

    2018 · mediaatelier.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Find Me a Restaurant▲103

    Your daily recommendation is a tap away

    2024 · findmearestaurant.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Satisorder▲81

    Digital menu & order management system

    2021 · satisorder.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Ice▲106

    Powerful menu bar manager for macOS

    2025 · icemenubar.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Coolbar▲143

    Bookmark and link preview on Mac menu bar

    2023 · indiegoodies.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Thaw▲122

    The only app that owns your whole menu bar, in and out

    Sep 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Mac TODO Menubar▲144

    All your todos easily accessible from your menu bar!

    2018 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Barbee▲80

    Hide Menu Bar Items, clean up your menu bar

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Bottle Service▲7

    Track and query your home bar inventory with ease

    2025 · bottleservice.vercel.app · its alternatives →

19. 19
    EasyFinder▲108

    Mac menu bar app to help access your important files fast

    2019 · easyfinderapp.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    ToDoBar▲58

    Effortlessly manage tasks on your menu bar

    2023 · todobarapp.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Usage▲75

    A simple menubar app for tracking your application usage

    2016 · mediaatelier.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    PRs MenuBar▲111

    Stay on top of your pull requests from your Mac menu bar

    Nov 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Dope.Menu▲74

    Create QR Menus For Your Business

    2021 · dope.menu · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Jigger▲3

    Keep your bar inventory under control to reduce costs.

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →