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24 alternatives to Backup Status
Time machine widget for Mac
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Backup Status launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Status Buddy▲141Keep track of Apple's system statuses right in your menu bar
2020 · insidegui.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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Autotimer▲108Hands-free time tracking app for the Mac status bar
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Progress Bar OSX▲644This is your life and it's ending ⏳ one minute at a time
2018 · progressbarosx.com · its alternatives →
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StatusCal▲95Share your availability with the people around you
2023 · statuscal.com · its alternatives →
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Chop Commute▲118See current drive times in your Mac menu bar 🚙 🕑
2016 · inchwest.com · its alternatives →
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UTC Time▲112Show the time in UTC in the menu bar or a widget
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Defend your focus for habits, tasks, and meetings.
2021 · reclaim.ai · its alternatives →
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Time▲241Time Zones and Meetings in your macOS menu bar
Dec 2025 · menubartime.com · its alternatives →
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UptimeBar▲135A simple OS X menu bar app for monitoring website uptime
2018 · uptimebar.app · its alternatives →
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Instant for Mac▲132A menu bar app to track the daily time spent on your Mac
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Aware▲174Track how long you've been actively using your computer
2016 · awaremac.com · its alternatives →
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Harpoon for Mac▲115A beautiful time-tracking companion for Mac
2017 · harpoonapp.com · its alternatives →
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MenuBar Stats▲173Advanced Mac system monitor right from the menu bar
2017 · seense.com · its alternatives →
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