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Developer Apps
Good apps don’t always come with a price tag. These menu bar gems are free — and worth your space.
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Sleep Control Apps
Jiggler
When you have some lengthy task for your computer to do, it’s annoying to have to turn off your screensaver and turn off the sleep timer, only to have to turn it all back on again when you’re done. Jiggler is a freeware menu bar app that keeps your Mac awake. It’s a little helper that bumps your mouse every once in a while to keep your machine alert.
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Menu Bar Managers
Menu Bar Splitter
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Writing Apps
Deepl
The free online translation service Deepl (way better than Google Tranlate) has its own menu bar app. It’s the fastest and easiest way to use DeepL.
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Health Apps
Qi FM – Ambient Sounds
Qi FM is a free white noise application that helps you isolate noise, focus on your work, boost your productivity and relieve stress and anxiety.
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Battery Apps
Simple Battery Monitor
This menu bar app displays the remaining time, charge percentage and battery status at the same time.
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Audio Apps
NoiseBuddy
Control the listening mode on your AirPods Pro. To switch modes, simply click the icon in the menu bar.
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Security Apps
@home
This menu bar app keeps your Mac unlocked while you are at home. It knows when you are at home (based on your wireless network name) and prevents your computer from locking the screen.
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Audio Apps
eqMac2
eqMac2 is a system-wide Audio Equalizer for your Mac that lives on your menu bar, letting you customize sound output across all applications.
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To-Do List Apps
MonoFocus
Monofocus reminds you what to focus on and what’s important. The menu bar app shows you one task you want to focus on.
It connects with many to-do list services such as Todoist, GitHub tasks, Trello and more to pool your tasks for the day.