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exelban/stats

macOS system monitor in your menu bar

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Swift

GitHub topics

#battery #bluetooth #clock #cpu #disk #fans

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-05-29
License: MIT
Issues: 24 open

40,518

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Forks: 1,421
Commits: 2,401 commits
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MonitorControl/MonitorControl

🖥 Control your display's brightness & volume on your Mac as if it was a native Apple Display. Use Apple Keyboard keys or custom shortcuts. Shows the native macOS OSDs.

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#apple #brightness #control #ddc #display #external-monitor

Updated: 2026-04-19
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-09-27
License: MIT
Issues: 27 open

33,604

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Forks: 976
Commits: 289 commits
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jordanbaird/Ice

Powerful menu bar manager for macOS

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#macos #macos-app #menu-bar #menubar #menubar-app #status-bar

Updated: 2025-09-20
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2023-07-30
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 409 open

28,898

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Forks: 815
Commits: 1,140 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +117 +0.4%
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matryer/xbar

Put the output from any script or program into your macOS Menu Bar (the BitBar reboot)

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Go Gin Svelte Tailwind CSS Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#bitbar #mac #macos-menu #macosx #menubar #scripting

Updated: 2024-09-10
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2013-11-13
License: MIT
Issues: 187 open

18,049

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Forks: 653
Commits: 1,098 commits
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ronitsingh10/FineTune

FineTune, a macOS menu bar app for per-app volume control, multi-device output, audio routing, and 10-band EQ. Free and open-source alternative to SoundSource.

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#audio #audio-control #audio-utility #autoeq #equalizer #macos

Updated: 2026-06-14
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-12-31
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 156 open

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Forks: 272
Commits: 643 commits
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stonerl/Thaw

Menu bar manager for macOS 26

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#macos #macos-app #menu-bar #menubar #menubar-app #status-bar

Updated: 2026-07-03
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-07-30
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 49 open

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Forks: 179
Commits: 2,386 commits
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newmarcel/KeepingYouAwake

Prevents your Mac from going to sleep.

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Objective-C Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#caffeine #macos #menubar #objective-c #utility

Updated: 2026-05-21
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2014-10-19
License: MIT
Issues: 30 open

6,712

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Forks: 260
Commits: 703 commits
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ddddxxx/LyricsX

🎶 Ultimate lyrics app for macOS.

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#apple-music #audirvana #download-lyrics #itunes #lyrics #macos-app

Updated: 2025-09-29
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-02-04
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 306 open

5,177

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Forks: 445
Commits: 1,522 commits
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DamascenoRafael/reminders-menubar

Simple macOS menu bar application to view and interact with reminders. Developed with SwiftUI and using Apple Reminders as a source.

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#apple-reminders #macos #macos-menubar #macos-swift #menubar #reminders

Updated: 2026-07-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-07-15
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 38 open

3,809

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Forks: 160
Commits: 582 commits
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ivoronin/TomatoBar

🍅 World's neatest Pomodoro timer for macOS menu bar

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#macos #menubar #pomodoro #productivity #swift #timer

Updated: 2026-05-29
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2018-05-03
License: MIT
Issues: 42 open

3,406

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Forks: 193
Commits: 171 commits
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kmikiy/SpotMenu

Spotify & Apple Music in your macOS menu bar

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Swift Astro React Tailwind CSS Vite npm Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#bar #itunes #menu #menubar #spotify #swift

Updated: 2026-05-15
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-09-02
License: MIT
Issues: 23 open

3,115

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Forks: 188
Commits: 525 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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PasteBar/PasteBarApp

PasteBar - Limitless, Free Clipboard Manager for Mac and Windows

AI dev

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TypeScript React Tailwind CSS Tauri Vite Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#clipboard #clipboard-copy #clipboard-history #clipboard-manager #clips #copy-paste

Updated: 2026-02-27
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2024-04-10
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 36 open

2,101

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Forks: 93
Commits: 618 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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alyssaxuu/later

Save all your Mac apps for later with one click 🖱️

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#app #app-manager #dmg #macos #menu #menubar

Updated: 2023-04-17
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2022-07-01
License: MIT
Issues: 21 open

1,778

stars

Forks: 81
Commits: 9 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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1zilc/fishing-funds

基金,大盘,股票,虚拟货币状态栏显示小应用

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TypeScript Electron React Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#ai #alipay #antd #bitcoin #chatgpt #chinese

Updated: 2026-01-16
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2021-01-26
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: Disabled

1,168

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Forks: 139
Commits: 616 commits
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brianmichel/Juice

Make your battery information a bit more interesting.

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Swift Bundler CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#apple #battery #battery-information #juice #menubar

Updated: 2024-03-30
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-12-17
License: Unknown
Issues: 8 open

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stars

Forks: 37
Commits: 42 commits
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sane-apps/SaneBar

The privacy-first menu bar manager for macOS. Now 100% free and open source (MIT) — every feature unlocked. Native, lightweight, and scriptable.

AI dev

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Swift Bundler Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#bartender-alternative #free #mac-app #macos #macos-app #menu-bar

Updated: 2026-07-02
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2026-01-02
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

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Forks: 14
Commits: 1,023 commits
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jamieweavis/streaker

Cross-platform GitHub contribution streak and statistic tracking menu bar application with reminder notification

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TypeScript Electron Express Tailwind CSS pnpm

GitHub topics

#contribution #contribution-graph #electron #electron-app #github #macos

Updated: 2026-05-22
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-05-17
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

195

stars

Forks: 10
Commits: 689 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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sorkila/lockpaw

Cover your Mac screen with a hotkey while AI agents keep running. Dog/cat mascot, native Settings, Touch ID unlock.

AI dev

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#ai-agents #claude-code #developer-tools #hotkey #macos #macos-app

Updated: 2026-07-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-03-19
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

129

stars

Forks: 4
Commits: 86 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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jkuri/Reframed

Screen recording on macOS, from capture to delivery, no detours.

AI dev

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#60fps #audio-recording #captions #compositor #macos #macos-app

Updated: 2026-04-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-02-08
License: MIT
Issues: 9 open

116

stars

Forks: 14
Commits: 376 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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evoleinik/fnkey

Hold Fn key, speak, paste transcribed text. macOS menu bar app.

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#deepgram #deepgram-nova #dictation #groq #macos #menubar

Updated: 2026-03-23
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-12-03
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 2 open

stars

Forks: 10
Commits: 40 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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theDanButuc/Claude-Usage-Monitor

A native macOS menu bar app that shows your Claude.ai usage at a glance — colour-coded icon, live counter, reset timer. No API key needed.

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#ai-tools #anthropic #claude #claude-ai #developer-tools #macos

Updated: 2026-05-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-03-22
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

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Forks: 5
Commits: 70 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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reg2005/langSwitcher

⌨️ Open-source keyboard layout text converter for macOS — fix text typed in wrong layout. Double-Shift hotkey, 5 layouts, greedy line detection, menu bar app.

AI dev

Stack

Swift Nuxt npm

GitHub topics

#developer-tools #hotkey #input-method #keyboard #keyboard-layout #layout-switcher

Updated: 2026-03-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-02-28
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

stars

Forks: 3
Commits: 46 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Punshnut/macos-dimly

a lightweight macOS menu‑bar switch for external monitors - instantly mute glare with fast blackout or true DDC/CI sleep, plus per‑display toggles.

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#dimly #macos #menubar #open-source #screen #swift

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-01-28
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 0
Commits: 103 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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Last pushed: 2026-07-17
GitHub updated: 2026-07-17
Created: 2016-07-17
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Last scanned: 2026-07-17 10:49
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Repo stars: 6,074,217
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Archived: 19

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