AI · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Slashbar
185+ native Mac actions in one shortcut
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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MenubarX▲474A powerful menu bar browser. Pin websites like Native Apps.
2022 · menubarx.app · its alternatives →
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Slash▲564A productivity machine that forces you to do tasks 1-by-1
2019 · getslash.co · its alternatives →
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AI-powered user assistance for mobile apps
2023 · amplitude.com · its alternatives →
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RewriteBar▲138Hey HN, I wanted to share a tool that I've been working on called RewriteBar. It's designed to help improve your writing without the need for context switching. With RewriteBar, you can simply select a sentence, choose an action from the menu bar, and watch as the text is transformed. It works seamlessly in any macOS application and is powered by OpenAI. Some of the key features of RewriteBar include: - Correcting grammar errors that even Grammarly may have missed. - Rewriting your text in a different style to give it a fresh perspective. - Translating sentences quickly without the hassle of…
2024 · rewritebar.com · its alternatives →
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Slashit App▲313Turn your common text into shortcuts and work faster with AI
2025 · slashit.app · its alternatives →
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Agent Bar▲162Run Claude Code from your menu bar
Feb 2026 · aayushbuilds.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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iPaste▲95Lightweight and efficient clipboard tool for iOS & macOS.
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Prompt Library▲331All your best prompts. One shortcut away.
Feb 2026 · prompt-library.app · its alternatives →
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Annotate▲193Menubar app to draw on any app or screen on macOS
2024 · getannotate.com · its alternatives →
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Infinite clipboard for Claude, Codex and other AI tools
Jun 2026 · pasteapp.io · its alternatives →
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A native macOS tab bar library with split pane support for SwiftUI applications. Features 120fps animations, drag-and-drop tabs, and full keyboard navigation.
Jan 2026 · bonsplit.alasdairmonk.com · its alternatives →
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Smarter copy-paste for macOS. New version!
Mar 2026 · cuatro.studio · its alternatives →
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Snap Deck HQ▲77Everything you need in one native macOS command bar
Jun 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Transform any text the way you want, now for MacOS
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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ClipboardAI▲122Instantly run AI prompts with shortcuts, anywhere.
Nov 2025 · schriftly.app · its alternatives →
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Privacy-first Codex tracker for your macOS menu bar
Jul 2026 · getcodexbar.xyz · its alternatives →
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ExtraBar▲152Hey 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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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 →
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NoteTabs▲129Native macOS text editor with horizontal tabs & auto-restore
Jan 2026 · notetabs.azurewebsites.net · its alternatives →
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Cai▲179Hi HN, Cai runs actions on your selection via ⌥C, pick an action (AI, shell, GitHub issue, Linear ticket), done. Bundled local model (MLX Community), create custom actions with prompts, scripts and more. Free, MIT. Built after my Raycast extension sat in review queue for 3+ months. Wanted no typing, no app switching, no cloud. Repo: https://github.com/cai-layer/cai Demo: https://youtu.be/LH2MYNQ_wsk
Apr 2026 · getcai.app · its alternatives →
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