Good apps don’t always come with a price tag. These menu bar gems are free — and worth your space.

MenuPing

MenuPing

MenuPing is a menu bar app that checks how well the network is working. It pings a server on the Internet every seconds (configurable) and prints the result in a short way at the top of the screen.

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BridgeBlock

BridgeBlock

This menu bar app prevents wireless bridging attacks by detecting bridging conditions and taking action. It also has a command line version for system administrators.

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Cliptools

Cliptools

Access your clipboard history, save clips, use programmable Smart Clips, paste the date or time, insert example text, perform calculations and paste the result or replace the selection, convert numbers to words, sorts lines and much more.

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Spaced

Spaced

The menu bar app Spaced lets you organize your menu bar items into groups for a more streamlined appearance. Comes in handy on larger screens where menu bar space is ample.

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