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vanilla · v3.0,82 • auto-updates
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Tool to hide menu bar icons
brew install --cask vanilla 65
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Trust Score 7/10
✓ Open source (GPL-2.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v3.0,8223d ago2.2,61→3.0,82
Review
Mar 10, 2026Vanilla is a macOS utility that allows users to hide menu bar icons, providing a cleaner interface. Ideal for those seeking a clutter-free experience, it offers customization for selective icon management.
Vanilla hides menu bar icons to create a cleaner interface.
Maturity: The project is mature with active community support and recent updates.
Community: Community sentiment is positive, though direct mentions are limited. Reddit and Hacker News discussions highlight its utility.
Pros
- + Enhances interface cleanliness by hiding menu bar icons
- + Customizable to hide specific icons
- + Strong community support and active development
Cons
- - Potential interference with certain applications
- - May require setup for optimal use
Community Mentions
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown