SpaceId vs Hidden Bar
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
SpaceId
7.0Menu bar indicator showing the currently selected space
Hidden Bar
8.0Utility to hide menu bar items
| Metric | SpaceId | Hidden Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 32 | 2.6K |
| 90-day Installs | 113 | 7.8K |
| 365-day Installs | 700 | 30.1K |
| Version | 1.4 | 1.10 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 425 | 13.5K |
| GitHub Forks | 30 | 381 |
| Open Issues | 16 | 143 |
| License | — | MIT |
| Language | Swift | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 3y ago | 2mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Aug 9, 2023 |
Reviews
SpaceId
SpaceId is a macOS app that provides a menu bar indicator showing the currently selected space. It offers real-time updates and customizable icons, making it ideal for users managing multiple spaces, especially developers or those with multi-monitor setups.
SpaceId displays the currently selected space in the menu bar, providing quick visual feedback.
Pros
- + Compact and unobtrusive menu bar design
- + Real-time updates of the current space
- + Customizable icons for personalization
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Some users reported launch issues in the past
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