ChangeMenuBarColor vs AsyncLocationKit

ChangeMenuBarColor

Simple utility to change macOS Big Sur and Monterey menu bar color by appending a solid color or gradient rectangle to a wallpaper image (by igorkulman)

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AsyncLocationKit

📍async/await CoreLocation (by AsyncSwift)

Hardware Location Swift concurency location-service Framework swiftpackage Swiftpackagemanager async-await

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ChangeMenuBarColor		AsyncLocationKit
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15	Mentions	2
953	Stars	172
-	Growth	3.5%
3.3	Activity	5.7
9 months ago	Latest Commit	7 months ago
Swift	Language	Swift
MIT License	License	MIT License

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ChangeMenuBarColor

Posts with mentions or reviews of ChangeMenuBarColor. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-10-24.

is there a way to change the color from the top menu bar?
1 project | /r/MacOS | 21 Jun 2023
how to change color of the upper strip
1 project | /r/MacOS | 6 Apr 2023

ChangeMenuBarColor on Github. A free Terminal command to add a color behind the menu bar
Should I allow "Apple Inc." in security and privacy?
1 project | /r/MacOS | 21 Jun 2022

Nope. I had just installled a Mullvad vpn update and followed instructions on this GitHub page to change the menu bar color, but that’s the extent of any possible installations.
MacOs Monterrey: 'Do Not Disturb' dims clock
1 project | /r/MacOS | 13 Jun 2022
Whats the best program to change menu bar color?
1 project | /r/MacOS | 4 May 2022
Any way to change menu bar to look like how it was in High Sierra/previous versions on M1 Macs?
1 project | /r/macapps | 7 Apr 2022
Menu bar
1 project | /r/macbookpro | 27 Dec 2021
How to change menubar for notched MBPs to black?
1 project | /r/MacOS | 26 Oct 2021

I know there was an app ChangeMenuBarColor for Big Sur, but it doesn't work in Monterey and has no immediate plans to update it.
Apple Says Notch is a 'Smart Way' to Give Users More Space for Content on New MacBook Pros
1 project | /r/apple | 25 Oct 2021
I made an app to hide the Notch on the new MacBook Pro, called Forehead. It also allows you to round the screen corners if that’s your thing.
3 projects | /r/apple | 24 Oct 2021

There is also another solution but surely this has not yet been tested on the new macs: https://github.com/igorkulman/ChangeMenuBarColor

AsyncLocationKit

Posts with mentions or reviews of AsyncLocationKit. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

Async CoreLocation wrapper
1 project | /r/u_pgre4ixin | 21 Aug 2022

Wrapper for CoreLocation using asins/await GitHub.
Support async/await in Apple CoreLocation framework
1 project | /r/SideProject | 14 Jun 2022

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing ChangeMenuBarColor and AsyncLocationKit you can also consider the following projects:

yabai - A tiling window manager for macOS based on binary space partitioning

SwiftLocation - ⚓️ Async/Await CLLocationManager Wrapper for Apple Platforms

hidden - An ultra-light MacOS utility that helps hide menu bar icons

STLocationRequest - Request the Location Services via a 3D 360° flyover MKMapView 🗺

MinimalClock - MinimalClock: a MacOS screen saver

LocationManager - Easily get the device's current location on iOS.

DownloadFullInstaller - macOS application written in SwiftUI that downloads installer pkgs for the Install macOS Big Sur application.

AsyncGraphics - Edit images and video with Swift concurrency, powered by Metal.

PermissionsSwiftUI - A SwiftUI package to beautifully display and handle permissions.

OpenAIKit - Swift Package for OpenAI's API

NativeTwitch - Native Twitch Player

SOMotionDetector - Simple library to detect motion type (walking, running, automotive) and count users steps. This library will make motion detection much more easily.