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24 alternatives to Squidoo

Control iTunes, Spotify, & Rdio from your Mac 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. Squidoo launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
SpotMenu▲259
Spotify and iTunes in your macOS menu bar
2017 · kmikiy.github.io · its alternatives →
2
Skip Tunes▲115
Control iTunes, Spotify, or Rdio from your Mac's menubar
2015 · skiptunes.com · its alternatives →
3
TrayPlay▲93
Control Spotify and iTunes from your menu bar
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
4
Baritone▲116
Spotify controls that live in your menubar.
2017 · tma02.github.io · its alternatives →
5
PlayTray▲82
Control the Spotify web player with your macOS media keys
2018 · cleverthings.io · its alternatives →
6
Tuneful▲115
Native way to control your music on macOS
2025 · tuneful.app · its alternatives →
7
Simplify for Mac▲220
The simplest way to control Spotify, Music, iTunes and Vox
2015 · mmth.us · its alternatives →
8
See your current Spotify song in the menu bar▲55
SoundSeer is a macOS app that shows your current song & controls in the menu bar. - jonathangarelick/SoundSeer
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
9CY
Control your Bose headphones from your Mac's menubar▲450
Liberate your Headphones
2021 · boze.app · its alternatives →
10
Background Music▲218
Control the audio on your Mac apps from the menu bar
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
11
Cumulus▲160
A SoundCloud player that lives in your Mac menu bar
2015 · gillesdemey.github.io · its alternatives →
12
MenubarX▲474
A powerful menu bar browser. Pin websites like Native Apps.
2022 · menubarx.app · its alternatives →
13
Dock Party 3▲81
Spotify+Apple Music visualizer & controls in your macOS dock
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
14
oMoo▲141
Listen to music through your hand via haptic feedback
2025 · omoo.pages.dev · its alternatives →
15
Soundbar▲213
A lightweight SoundCloud player for Mac
2016 · its alternatives →
16
VolumeHub▲195
Per-app volume control for macOS with no driver installs
Feb 2026 · volumehub.app · its alternatives →
17
Emcee▲63
See what's playing on iTunes or Spotify in you Mac menubar
2015 · ilyabirman.net · its alternatives →
18
Harmonize▲115
A spotlight-like app to control your Spotify music
2023 · its alternatives →
19
AudioPriorityBar▲217
Priority-based audio switching for macOS menu bar
Dec 2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
20
Tired of entering map directions on iPhone? I've streamlined it▲185
The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
2012 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
21
Klack▲179
Satisfying sound with every keystroke
2025 · tryklack.com · its alternatives →
22
SoundSource 3.0▲102
The sound control that should be built into MacOS
2017 · rogueamoeba.com · its alternatives →
23
Looking Glass▲74
Menubar music remote
2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
24
Control Air▲113
Touch-free gestures to control iTunes, Spotify, + more
2015 · eyesight-tech.com · its alternatives →

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