NiléaneJun 25, 2024

It's been hard to trust Bartender following its acquisition, so I’ve rounded up on @macstories some of my favorite menu bar utilities available right now + two tips to help manage the menu bar without having to install any third-party apps at all. 💻💡

https://www.macstories.net/roundups/managing-your-mac-menu-bar-a-roundup-of-my-favorite-bartender-alternatives/

Managing Your Mac Menu Bar: A Roundup of My Favorite Bartender Alternatives

For years, Bartender has remained one of the best ways to manage the Mac’s menu bar, especially on newer MacBook models with a notch where menu bar real estate is even more valuable. I reviewed the great Bartender 5 last year and came away impressed. Unfortunately, though, my relationship with Bartender is not in a

Show threadGranneman 😡Jun 25, 2024
@nileane @viticci @macstories What do you recommend if I want a new list of icons to open under the menu bar now, instead of waiting for Ice to offer that feature?
Show threadNiléaneJun 25, 2024
@Granneman I don’t think I know any app that does this besides Bartender
Show threadGranneman 😡
@nileane OK, after trying out iBar, it’s a no. No key command to show the second menu bar (right there, goodbye). Very clumsy management of icons. Limited settings. Ads everywhere for other apps. Barbee is better.
Jun 25, 2024 at 9:46pmMona for Mac