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

This menu bar app shows the calendar of the month or the upcoming months, all with just one click, which is way easier than opening the Calendar app.
You can quickly check the current date, change months, and do other simple things like viewing the number of the week.
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An quick and easy way to have more than 200+ “flip table” emojis right in your Mac menu bar.
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With this menu bar app you can control media playing on Google Home, Chromecast, and other Cast-enabled devices. No configuration needed, just start the app and control your media.
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This menu bar app allows you to easily visualise your Spaces. You can see which space you are currenly on (relative to your other spaces).
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IntelliDock hides the Dock when it’s overlapped by a window. So the Dock is only visible when nothing overlaps it.
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A menu bar app for controlling your HomeKit smart devices. You can edit the drop-down menu, add individual scenes to your menu bar, and assign them to global keyboard shortcuts.
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Minimal menu bar app for stashing clipboard content. You can view the current and previous values, swap between current and previous values and clear clipboard content.
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A note taking app with a minimalistic design specifically developed for macOS Big Sur. Always open and ready for you to jot down whatever is on your mind. All of your notes are stored locally.
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Hot is a menu bar app that displays in real time CPU throttling due to thermal issues.
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WordTime swaps your clock’s digits for plain English phrases like ‘ten past three’ or ‘quarter to five,’ displaying the time in a way that feels more conversational and a little more human than plain numbers.
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