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BuhoBarX vs Vanilla

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

BuhoBarX

6.0
Utilities

Menu bar icon organiser

Vanilla

8.0
Utilities

Tool to hide menu bar icons

Metric BuhoBarX Vanilla
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 13 76
90-day Installs 13 257
365-day Installs 13 1.3K
Version 1.3.0,22 2.2,61
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 3.0K
GitHub Forks 782
Open Issues 31
License GPL-2.0
Language PHP
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago
First Seen Apr 30, 2026 May 2, 2017

Reviews

BuhoBarX

BuhoBarX is a menu bar icon organizer that helps users manage and customize their macOS menu bar. It allows users to rearrange, hide, or add icons, making it ideal for those with a cluttered menu bar.

Organizes and customizes menu bar icons on macOS.

Pros

  • + Organizes and customizes menu bar icons effectively.
  • + Allows users to hide or rearrange icons to reduce clutter.
  • + Auto-updates keep the app current with the latest features.

Cons

  • - Low install numbers suggest niche appeal.
  • - Limited community feedback or discussion.

Vanilla

Vanilla 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.

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