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Hidden Bar vs Badgeify
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Hidden Bar
8.0Utility to hide menu bar items
Badgeify
6.0Add apps to the menu bar
| Metric | Hidden Bar | Badgeify |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 8.0 | 6.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 2.6K | 36 |
| 90-day Installs | 7.8K | 120 |
| 365-day Installs | 30.1K | 429 |
| Version | 1.10 | 1.13.1 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 13.5K | - |
| GitHub Forks | 381 | - |
| Open Issues | 143 | - |
| License | MIT | — |
| Language | Swift | MDX |
| Last GitHub Commit | 2mo ago | 4mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Feb 13, 2025 |
Reviews
Hidden Bar
Hidden Bar is a lightweight macOS utility that helps users declutter their menu bar by hiding unused icons. It's ideal for power users looking to streamline their interface, offering a simple yet effective solution to menu bar overload.
Hides unused menu bar icons, keeping the menu bar clean and uncluttered.
Pros
- + Lightweight and efficient
- + Open-source with MIT license
- + Helps declutter the menu bar
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Some bugs and feature requests are open
Badgeify
Badgeify allows users to add any application to their Mac menu bar, providing quick access and customizable notifications. It's ideal for users who want to streamline their workflow by having frequently used apps easily accessible.
Badgeify adds any application to the macOS menu bar with customizable notifications.
Pros
- + Adds any application to the menu bar for quick access
- + Customizable notifications for apps
- + Efficient workflow improvement
Cons
- - Limited community support and engagement
- - No available license information