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

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 Splitter helps keeping your menu bar organized by using dividers, the same way you can with the dock. It also includes a Bartender compatibility version.
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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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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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This menu bar app displays the remaining time, charge percentage and battery status at the same time.
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Control the listening mode on your AirPods Pro. To switch modes, simply click the icon in the menu bar.
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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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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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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.
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Airflo is a menu bar app that provides real-time air quality information for any location in the world, helping you monitor environmental conditions.
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