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Switchbar vs OnlySwitch
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Switchbar
6.0Browser and email client picker
OnlySwitch
8.0System and utility switches
| Metric | Switchbar | OnlySwitch |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 8 | 244 |
| 90-day Installs | 8 | 745 |
| 365-day Installs | 8 | 5.0K |
| Version | 33.0.1 | 3.0.0 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 1 | 5.5K |
| GitHub Forks | - | 232 |
| Open Issues | - | 55 |
| License | — | MIT |
| Language | Swift | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 4mo ago | 8mo ago |
| First Seen | Oct 16, 2026 | Aug 7, 2023 |
Reviews
Switchbar
Switchbar is a macOS utility that allows users to quickly switch their default browser and email client from the menu bar. It's ideal for those who frequently switch between different browsers or email apps.
Switchbar lets users switch their default browser and email client directly from the menu bar.
Pros
- + Quick and easy switching of browsers and email clients
- + Supports macOS and Windows
- + Auto-updates for seamless experience
Cons
- - Low community traction
- - Unknown license details
OnlySwitch
OnlySwitch is a versatile menu bar app offering system tweaks like hiding the MacBook notch, dark mode, AirPods, and Shortcuts integration. It benefits users seeking quick access to system settings.
OnlySwitch provides a menu bar interface for system settings and utility switches.
Pros
- + All-in-one design for system tweaks
- + Unique MacBook notch hiding feature
- + Dark mode, AirPods, and Shortcuts integration
- + Auto-updates
Cons
- - Past stability issues with macOS updates
- - Some users may find features overwhelming