SketchyBar
A highly customizable macOS status bar replacement (by FelixKratz)
xbar
An tiny XCB information bar. (by mcpcpc)
| SketchyBar | xbar | |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | 2 | |
| 8,199 | 11 | |
| 11.3% | - | |
| 7.5 | 0.0 | |
| 27 days ago | about 4 years ago | |
| C | C | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | MIT License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
SketchyBar
Posts with mentions or reviews of SketchyBar.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-06-09.
- FelixKratz/SketchyBar: A highly customizable macOS status bar replacement
- Ask HN: What macOS apps/programs do you use daily and recommend?
- AeroSpace is an i3-like tiling window manager for macOS
- Dynamic Island on MacBook Pro
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What app is this?
It somehow reminds me Sketchybar(https://github.com/FelixKratz/SketchyBar)
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[Rice] My Neovim setup on mac 😺
the menubar at the top could be sketchybar
- Alfred Workflow Gallery😍
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A curated directory of 700 Mac menu bar apps
Not sure why the downvotes, same here. I disabled mine in favour of sketchy bar [0]. I hide most things except for bandwidth and clock. Super handy.
0: https://github.com/FelixKratz/SketchyBar
- SketchyBar – A highly customizable macOS status bar replacement
- SketchyBar: A dynamic Mac OS status / menu bar
xbar
Posts with mentions or reviews of xbar.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2020-12-28.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing SketchyBar and xbar you can also consider the following projects:
simple-bar - A yabai, AeroSpace or FlashSpace status bar widget for Übersicht
SwiftBar - Powerful macOS menu bar customization tool
polybar - A fast and easy-to-use status bar
succade - Run, feed and style your Lemonbar with ease
spacebar - A minimal status bar for macOS. Ideal for use with tiling window managers like yabai
kfc - A terminal-emulator color palette setter written in POSIX C99.