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24 alternatives to BitBar

Put anything in your Mac OS X menu bar

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. BitBar launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   BitBar▲160

   Put the output from any script in your Mac OS X Menu Bar

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   BitBar – Put anything in your Mac OS X menu bar▲149

   Getbitbar.com x M77CASINO membahas cerita di balik data dan tren angka: bagaimana catatan historis, perubahan pola, dan konteks membantu pembaca memahami informasi secara lebih terstruktur tanpa menjanjikan hasil tertentu.

   2016 · getbitbar.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   MenubarX▲474

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

   2022 · menubarx.app · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Bartender▲616

   Organize and hide menu bar items on your Mac

   2014 · macbartender.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Captain▲191

   A Docker menu bar app for Mac

   2017 · getcaptain.co · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Pearl▲121

   See yourself in your Mac's menu bar

   2016 · thnkdev.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Make OS X Great Again▲630

   Fix the things that make 🍎 OS X annoying

   2018 · makeosxgreatagain.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   DockX▲232

   Everything on dock & menu bar

   2023 · dockx.app · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Bartender 2▲301

   Organize and hide menu bar items on your Mac

   2015 · macbartender.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    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 →

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    One Thing▲138

    Put a single task or goal in your Mac's menu bar

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Short Menu▲82

    URL shortener for your Mac's menu bar

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    TermBar▲199

    Your terminal in your Mac menubar

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Soundbar▲213

    A lightweight SoundCloud player for Mac

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Coolbar▲143

    Bookmark and link preview on Mac menu bar

    2023 · indiegoodies.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    PopHub▲95

    GitHub feed reader in your Mac's menu bar

    2015 · questbe.at · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Menu Bar Web Browser▲93

    Browse your favourite websites in menubar

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Mac TODO Menubar▲144

    All your todos easily accessible from your menu bar!

    2018 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    windOCD▲88

    Put Mac windows in their places!

    2016 · windocd.myownapp.com · its alternatives →

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    AnyDrop▲81

    A rapid content processor in your mac menu bar

    2019 · yuanjoy.com · its alternatives →

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    ChocolateBar▲74

    Add a row under your menu bar for hidden icons

    Jun 2026 · chocolatebar.app · its alternatives →

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    PodcastMenu▲233

    Listen to podcasts from your Mac menu bar

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    WeTransfer for Mac▲156

    Simple menu bar tool for sharing files from your Mac

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Short Menu 3.0 for Mac▲199

    The most powerful URL shortener for macOS

    2017 · shortmenu.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 →